My Scope (CIH) Theater Room

[Brain Sturgeon]

A shot with the new Gotham in place (1/7/2009):





I've really come to dislike the comments section in the gallery as it's too limiting and deletes any older comments more than 74 or so; therefore, I'm starting a "real" thread for questions, comments, suggestions, etc.

Here is a list of my components (always in flux, of course):

Speakers:

Mains: B&W 802D
Center: B&W HTM2D
Surround: B&W SCM1
Rears: B&W 817
Left Sub: Velodyne DD18
Right Sub: JL Audio Gotham g213

Audio Gear:

Classé SSP-800
Classé CA-5200 (driving mains, center, surrounds)
Bryston 4B SST (driving rears)

Sources:

Sony PS3
Oppo BDP-83
Classé CDP-300
Pioneer Elite CLD-79
DirecTV HR21-200 HD DVR with 1 TB SATA HD

Cabling:

Transparent Cable Ultra MM balanced and single ended interconnects
Transparent Cable Super MM single ended interconnects
Transparent Cable Digital Reference AES/EBU and S/PDIF interconnects
Transparent Cable Ultra MM Biwire speaker cable (Mains and Center)
Transparent Cable 14/4 in-wall cabling
Transparent Cable Super MM speaker cable (surrounds)
Monoprice 22 AWG CL2 in-wall HDMI
Monoprice RG-6 19AWG CL2 in-wall Component Video cable
Monoprice S-Video Cable
Monoprice and Blue Jeans Cable HDMI, various lengths

Projector:

Sim2 C3X1080 Lumis HOST with T2 lens

Projector Mount:

Chief RPA-U, LSB-100, and CMA101
Custom mounting plate for the anamorphic lens/sled

Anamorphic Lens:

ISCO III mounted on an Panamorph M380 automated sled

Screen:

120" wide 2.40:1 SMX ProMaskCurv with CineWeave HD (1.2 gain, acoustically transparent)
Automated horizontal masking from 2.40:1 to 1.33:1

Automation:

Niles IR repeaters
Logitech Harmony 1000 with RF transmitter
Lutron Spacer Lighting System

Seating:

Front row: 4 Berkline 45003, custom leather, power recline, with integrated ButtKickers
Back row: 4 Berkline 45086, custom leather, power recline, with integrated ButtKickers
The back row is on a custom 10' x 6.5' x 11" riser
2 ButtKicker BKA-1000-4A power amps

Room Treatments:

GIK Acoustics 242 Acoustic Panels
GIK Acoustics Elite Pillar Bass Traps
GIK Acoustics Monster Bass Traps

Line Conditioners:

Monster HTPS 7000
Panamax MIW-Power-Pro In-wall

Stands and Cabinetry:

Salamander Designs Synergy Quad and Amp Stand
Sound Anchors adjustable center channel stand

Audio/Video Calibration:

Jeff Meier of AccuCal