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New Marantz x003 models coming soon and they look SWEET! (BWW) - Steve Trac, #175 2008-08-20 11:58:02 (195 views) I want. Actually, I need! - larryV 2008-08-20 14:35:43 (20 views) I think I'll finally pull the trigger on a new receiver and get the SR6003. I almost picked up an - Steve Trac, #175 2008-08-20 15:23:39 (37 views) Yes they do. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-20 12:17:56 (132 views) can you put in a word for a BD-R/SACD player please? - pierreb 2008-08-20 12:48:08 (20 views) Looks as though Marantz (and others) feel one of each yields better performance. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-20 13:13:36 (88 views) until OPPO brings one to the table... - Steve Trac, #175 2008-08-20 14:31:51 (20 views) Re: OPPO - Rubberduckie 2008-08-20 20:23:01 (47 views) that might explain - Pizzicato 2008-08-22 12:40:11 (19 views)
Professional power amps vs. Home theater amps? - Imola Ghost 2008-08-20 08:40:48 (83 views) best thing about pro is if its a good amp you can run them to less then half an ohm - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-21 11:09:38 (32 views) not that its the end all of peformance - but crown amps (and many other pro amps) are THX approved - smithy 2008-08-20 10:41:07 (50 views) If you want sheer power they do a good job. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-20 10:05:57 (68 views) That reminds me - I must book a dentist appointment. Thanks. - TrackiTT 2008-08-20 10:25:08 (19 views) You're on the right forum. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-20 10:34:35 (17 views) There are people who swear by Crown amps, just like there are people who swear by tube amps. - skidmark 2008-08-20 09:04:47 (56 views) If you've had a tube amp, all solid state ones sound like they're broken - LuvnhatemyA6 2008-08-20 10:04:16 (64 views) I got rid of my home theater full of tube amps a while ago,much much much happier w/ what I have now - skidmark 2008-08-20 15:36:03 (20 views) What are you using now ? - Pizzicato 2008-08-21 13:17:17 (13 views) Meridian digital active speakers. - skidmark 2008-08-21 15:01:19 (18 views) now if only Meridian could install tube output stages into its equipment = Utopia!! - rbt 2008-08-21 20:33:25 (23 views) That's why I will never listen to a tube amp. - HIS4 2008-08-20 10:17:46 (56 views) Do you look at girlie magazines?? - rbt 2008-08-20 13:09:23 (45 views) Negative. - HIS4 2008-08-20 15:52:21 (35 views) I've always admired the look of a tube amp sitting next to some nice gear. - Imola Ghost 2008-08-20 10:49:06 (23 views)
screw wiring the whole house for audio, check this out - Imola Ghost 2008-08-19 09:19:50 (120 views) with that type of system your locked into it , still have to run speaker wire. - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-20 00:50:30 (37 views) Sweet! I'm looking to install a whole house audio system and this looks good... - TheLex 2008-08-19 21:51:12 (18 views) I wonder how its affected by those powerline ethernet adapters. - HIS4 2008-08-19 10:00:01 (33 views)
New to turntables and have a few questions... - ADOBO 2008-08-19 07:44:19 (114 views) OMG you're back! Nice bike! I see you are up to the same old tricks. - Jet Jockey/A4 Pilot 2008-08-20 14:33:20 (13 views) ;O) - ADOBO 2008-08-20 16:00:26 (36 views) Great man! What are you driving these days? - Jet Jockey/A4 Pilot 2008-08-20 19:43:50 (16 views) lost interest in cars a few years ago.. - ADOBO 2008-08-20 20:49:43 (30 views) Save a few bucks - Pizzicato 2008-08-20 10:15:18 (49 views) Thanks! - ADOBO 2008-08-20 16:39:20 (9 views) Nice hunting. - TrackiTT 2008-08-20 10:24:06 (14 views) Absolute 2nd, 3rd and 4th on the Scout... - TrackiTT 2008-08-19 18:59:19 (37 views) Hold on Hold on Hold on ! wait a minute !! - Pizzicato 2008-08-19 13:19:44 (57 views) yes.. - ADOBO 2008-08-19 13:26:41 (42 views) Those 15 records aren't going to play themselves for crying out loud. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-19 13:22:34 (19 views) I'm not saying he shouldn't buy a turntable, au contraire mon frere - Pizzicato 2008-08-20 12:24:15 (24 views) I understand what you mean but im not new to the hobby... - ADOBO 2008-08-20 15:46:06 (26 views) Same thing happened to me recently when I was without a phono stage for 2 months.. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-20 13:11:18 (19 views) regular P3 or new P3-24? - rbt 2008-08-19 12:32:45 (36 views) I believe its the new P3-24 (reviewed by Stereophile)... - ADOBO 2008-08-19 13:12:34 (28 views) getting so-called 'weight' out of an analog setup is tricky - rbt 2008-08-19 14:44:47 (27 views) Good to know.. - ADOBO 2008-08-19 15:43:00 (27 views) if you want super-simple, get a modest Rega cartridge to go along w/ the P5 - rbt 2008-08-19 16:15:00 (29 views) 2nd on the used market for phono stages. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-19 12:39:46 (19 views) this topic triggered my curiosity - rbt 2008-08-19 15:49:27 (25 views) Welcome to the dark side... - Rubberduckie 2008-08-19 12:24:38 (100 views) Thanks duckie.. - ADOBO 2008-08-19 13:33:12 (33 views) Those cartridges you mention are no slouches. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-19 13:46:17 (27 views) Dealer 1 recommends VPI scout and Musical Fidelity X-LPS v3.. - ADOBO 2008-08-19 14:11:57 (33 views) That is a good combo and deal as it goes. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-19 21:57:12 (32 views) I'm relatively new to turntables too, so can't really offer any sound advice other than... - larryV 2008-08-19 08:55:38 (54 views) Thanks Larry... - ADOBO 2008-08-19 09:21:47 (35 views) 2 turn tables and a microphone - myfirstimport 2008-08-19 08:33:09 (20 views) Where it's at - The Lawgiver 2008-08-19 10:59:52 (19 views) that was a good drum break - pierreb 2008-08-20 06:31:44 (13 views)
Ideas for driving these 4ohm speakers. - Imola Ghost 2008-08-18 21:11:30 (133 views) 4 ohm is nominal, the ohm load will vary with frequency. - TTinGables 2008-08-20 13:09:04 (22 views) that meter does not let you jnow your clipping the speakers. - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-20 00:59:11 (26 views) Are they for Home Theater use, 2 channel audio or both? - Rubberduckie 2008-08-19 12:38:16 (28 views) they'll be used for both but my main concern is music and I have heard them and they sound... - Imola Ghost 2008-08-19 13:03:37 (25 views) Re; music - Rubberduckie 2008-08-19 13:35:44 (29 views) I listened to.... - Imola Ghost 2008-08-19 14:10:05 (28 views) If you're keeping the Elite 94.. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-19 21:47:27 (38 views) yeah the Monitor Audio - Imola Ghost 2008-08-20 07:19:00 (15 views)
Electrician? I don't need no stinking electrician! - Gray Bush 2008-08-18 20:09:50 (96 views) lol sweet. - pierreb 2008-08-20 06:35:32 (15 views) Electrical is easy - TristanP 2008-08-19 11:58:16 (34 views) "purists... but I really enjoy it" - dloftis 2008-08-19 04:17:28 (48 views) Glad to hear you didn't just cut the plug off. - HIS4 2008-08-19 00:39:40 (19 views) Wouldn't have worked anyhow, read a review on amp where guy commented that he needed a 20 amp - skidmark 2008-08-19 16:57:45 (28 views) I'll be over tomorrow to take one of those Velodyne HGS-15's from you! - Imola Ghost 2008-08-18 20:53:22 (19 views) and I'll take the other :) - s4florida 2008-08-21 16:36:46 (13 views)
Speakercraft OE5.. anyone have experience with these for outdoor use? - Paulroad 2008-08-18 12:22:15 (33 views) Can't go wrong if you can get them at cost. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-18 12:30:04 (25 views) thanks. - Paulroad 2008-08-18 12:52:16 (13 views) I'd take a pair if you can do multiple sets? - justincr250 2008-08-18 18:49:06 (13 views) sorry, I can't get another. - Paulroad 2008-08-18 20:17:29 (10 views)
Ready to paint theatre room-color options-satin or flat? - sbmrinaldi 2008-08-17 18:14:20 (72 views) I'm not sure it'll matter either way.. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-18 12:34:50 (43 views) Depends on the screen type. Some are highly reflective. - skidmark 2008-08-18 15:57:40 (16 views) flat (and dark) ceiling for sure. - pierreb 2008-08-18 10:32:37 (18 views) again, especially if the ceiling is close to the edge of the screen you don't want to use flat paint - 4Rings::resurrected 2008-08-18 10:57:03 (43 views) flat for the screen wall. Satin for all others - 4Rings::resurrected 2008-08-18 05:03:34 (47 views) flat black. you want the least amount of light reflecting off your walls. - Steve Trac, #175 2008-08-17 23:19:26 (24 views) flat - dloftis 2008-08-17 19:32:42 (27 views) I'll resist the urge of commenting on a projector in a 10 x 13 room, and say use flat paint. - Pat 2008-08-17 18:17:50 (75 views) 2nd. Seems very small for a front projector. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-18 12:31:24 (25 views) I read that as marijuana sauce (aka bong water?). LOL. 2d on flat paint for less reflectivity. - RingoZabel 2008-08-18 07:48:45 (21 views) Nice use of the word "reflectivity." Now, see if you can work that into a sentence w/ "lubricity." - Pat 2008-08-18 08:50:31 (20 views) I could, but I don't want to right now. - RingoZabel 2008-08-18 11:42:38 (25 views) intestinal lubricity? - Pat 2008-08-18 13:53:36 (19 views)
my inlaws, finally got into hd and surround....but are tech idiots...i sent them a harmony 520 - myfirstimport 2008-08-17 18:10:43 (78 views) How did you log in remotely? - Devius 2008-08-18 07:44:19 (14 views) he updated the remote profile remotely, then had them log and and download to the remote - Matt Devo 2008-08-18 08:16:37 (15 views) yep...then had them use it for a day or so...they gave me feedback, i made sdjustments, they updated - myfirstimport 2008-08-18 08:54:02 (40 views) LOL - impossible you say - lol. You have not met my wife. - Egil A64.2s - S6 2008-08-18 14:25:23 (14 views) Or mine - TristanP 2008-08-19 12:02:13 (15 views)
Attn: VPI Scout owners (or anyone looking to add a turntable to their set-up) - Rubberduckie 2008-08-17 15:03:20 (48 views) i agree, AD is pretty good to read compared to the other 'phile hacks. I lol'd at what - rbt 2008-08-17 22:49:03 (19 views) I've been slowly breaking in the Scout & Dynavector cartridge, Its hard to describe - Pizzicato 2008-08-17 22:23:59 (18 views)
Anyone have Sessions at West 54th DVDs? I've got the Ben Folds Five disc and LOVE it. - Pat 2008-08-17 10:01:24 (20 views) Neil Finn's is excellent as well. - pierreb 2008-08-17 11:21:13 (12 views) Tori Amos is a good one, as is David Byrne. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-17 10:41:04 (15 views) Tori is one of my favorite artists. Good to know, thank you. - Pat 2008-08-17 18:15:57 (9 views) 2nd on Byrne... - Steve K - AVDG 2008-08-17 11:50:01 (26 views) Love that 'flames dancing at his mid-riff' shirt he wears. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-17 15:04:50 (18 views) Psycho Killer !! - Pizzicato 2008-08-17 22:30:51 (18 views)
Networked home thermostat? - Imola Ghost 2008-08-16 23:08:49 (50 views) A few options... - Steve K - AVDG 2008-08-17 09:34:48 (44 views) here, for all your home automation needs - zqk 2008-08-17 02:00:12 (52 views) 2nd. bought a wireless thermostat from them. works great, good price - Jiggsy 2008-08-18 09:04:44 (13 views) which one did you buy? - Imola Ghost 2008-08-18 09:18:49 (21 views) sorry- it's wireless in that there's a base station (wired to the wall where the regular thermostat - Jiggsy 2008-08-18 09:40:11 (27 views) ok, so that wireless unit and base station "talk" to one another and determine if the A/C or heat... - Imola Ghost 2008-08-18 11:39:35 (21 views) no...the only device that does the "reading" is the wireless device. the base - Jiggsy 2008-08-18 11:47:26 (16 views)
Sweet audition - Schumiusedtowin 2008-08-16 22:02:35 (32 views)
Has anyone heard these Pioneer Elite speakers before? - Imola Ghost 2008-08-15 17:25:03 (47 views) Good reviews on Absolute sound or Stereophile as I recall - Schumiusedtowin 2008-08-16 21:49:56 (13 views) Never heard them... - Steve K - AVDG 2008-08-16 06:24:00 (36 views)
Jerry Wexler...RIP - Steve K - AVDG 2008-08-15 13:46:10 (120 views)
Bang and Olufsen, Beolab 4 PC - ichibunz 2008-08-15 12:54:02 (64 views) thanks guys! - ichibunz 2008-08-19 11:56:26 (10 views) If I was going to spend some serious $$$ on PC speakers... - Steve K - AVDG 2008-08-17 11:58:19 (33 views) Not sure I would spend close to $1k for a pair of PC speakers, given... - oc_tt 2008-08-17 07:16:10 (39 views) Worth a listen. B&O stores are in lots of major cities. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-15 16:06:18 (19 views) If you have the dough. - faust92 2008-08-15 13:38:22 (20 views)
God $#!#$! mother @#$@#$@ - Gray Bush 2008-08-14 15:24:30 (192 views) I didn't follow that first paragraph, but ... - ryoung 2008-08-14 17:13:45 (126 views) Just cut the wall open. Do you have access from above? - HIS4 2008-08-14 15:58:43 (41 views) Negative. The bonus room is part of the attick. only two inside walls and ... - Gray Bush 2008-08-14 16:03:25 (42 views) you can notch the wall ? - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-15 22:58:15 (20 views) 20 Amps = 2400 watts - dloftis 2008-08-14 15:29:58 (65 views) The power cord for the amp is made to connect to a 20 amp outlet.... - Gray Bush 2008-08-14 15:38:00 (68 views) Why not just use a different power cord? - Rubberduckie 2008-08-14 16:26:28 (55 views) Adcom GFA 7805. I don't think just changing the outlet like ryoung recommended isnt going to fly! - Gray Bush 2008-08-14 18:49:11 (57 views) only if the wire to the breaker panel is also 12AWG, otherwise I wouldn't do it. not only is it - pierreb 2008-08-15 02:31:07 (40 views) 20 amps over 14 gauge wire won't melt the wire faster than a 15A breaker will blow - dloftis 2008-08-15 06:15:45 (35 views) fine. the wire will run hotter than it's designed for. the breaker won't do anything to prevent that - pierreb 2008-08-15 06:38:53 (30 views) this is an issue if you put a 20A breaker on a wire sized for 15A - dloftis 2008-08-15 06:59:00 (34 views) In any case, ... - ryoung 2008-08-15 11:29:01 (31 views) I'd use 1250W for the HGS-15 and it's not unusual to have dedicated circuits for subs. that said, - pierreb 2008-08-15 13:00:13 (25 views) 14AWG = 15A, 12AWG = 20A. That's what I meant to say. 20A breaker over 14AWG = bad idea. - pierreb 2008-08-15 10:46:06 (23 views) NEC 210.21(B)(1) - Total cord and plug connected load for a 15A rated circuit shall not exceed 12A. - HIS4 2008-08-15 10:32:21 (27 views) a 20A outlet will work just fine - dloftis 2008-08-14 18:57:14 (63 views) That is against code. Circuit breaker must be rated for at least the rating of the outlet. - HIS4 2008-08-15 02:13:14 (24 views) did you read what I said? - dloftis 2008-08-15 06:14:30 (37 views) I would do what you said, or cut the plug off, and put a regular 120v male end on amp. - skidmark 2008-08-15 08:54:30 (19 views) The manufacturer didn't put a 20A plug on there for the hell of it. - HIS4 2008-08-15 10:29:13 (32 views) This 1 - skidmark 2008-08-15 15:23:19 (29 views) Based on the literature provided, this equipment is meant for commercial apps. - HIS4 2008-08-15 16:56:58 (21 views) Yes typically breakers are sized for wire but for receptacles it clearly stated in the NEC. - HIS4 2008-08-15 08:52:52 (27 views) I have a tripplite power conditioner that is 20 amp rated with a regular male 120v end on it which - skidmark 2008-08-15 08:58:55 (22 views) As soon as you turn it on it pops the breaker. - Gray Bush 2008-08-14 19:01:53 (28 views) do you have a bunch of other stuff on the same circuit? - dloftis 2008-08-14 19:03:49 (29 views) The circuit is tied to 7 outlets in the bonus room. Besides the amp that I have hooked - Gray Bush 2008-08-14 19:22:47 (41 views) I would split them up. Put the 2 Velos + plasma on one circuit, the amp on another with the other - pierreb 2008-08-15 02:38:00 (28 views) are you positive the amp isn't a 230 volt model? - dloftis 2008-08-14 19:41:22 (66 views) first pic - Gray Bush 2008-08-14 19:44:05 (25 views) weird - dloftis 2008-08-14 19:45:03 (42 views) Sure it will, seen it many times with amps. I had a c-j amp that needed a 30 amp breaker. - skidmark 2008-08-14 21:24:03 (25 views) ... during power up? - ryoung 2008-08-14 22:51:43 (24 views) Yes, my uncle who is much better then I with electronics says something is not right design wise for - skidmark 2008-08-15 08:50:02 (35 views) I think it is GFA-7807 - s4florida 2008-08-14 18:26:26 (30 views) quit thinking so much you might hurt yourself! : ) - Gray Bush 2008-08-14 19:23:50 (22 views)
Those familiar with Marantz... I'm trying to hook up my laptop to the receiver. - ReTodd 2008-08-14 13:25:23 (47 views) What do you have for (digital) audio out on your laptop? - Rubberduckie 2008-08-14 15:30:00 (21 views) It's a MacBook and has mini-optical. I do have the adapter. - ReTodd 2008-08-14 16:59:26 (18 views) There you are then. So long as you have a receiver with an optical input. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-14 18:25:04 (19 views) I figured there has to be some programming of inputs, since HDMI controls both video and audio... - ReTodd 2008-08-14 20:11:38 (24 views) set the optical input to the source(hdp/tv/dvd/whatever) you are using for the pc ;) - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-15 23:00:20 (12 views) Makes perfect sense. You're on the right track. You'll be fine. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-14 22:30:37 (22 views) Thanks for your help. - ReTodd 2008-08-15 06:11:01 (12 views)
woot tv blowout today - truth 2008-08-14 09:33:13 (70 views)
Why don't/can't companies make modular receivers with slots/bays for future connections and empty - Steve Trac, #175 2008-08-13 18:13:56 (59 views) I tried going down that route with a Theta... - RKA 2008-08-14 03:05:26 (58 views) I did it twice! Once with Proceed, then Meridian. I guess Proceed upgraded into Lexicon. Meridian - skidmark 2008-08-14 14:29:49 (25 views) a few do... - dloftis 2008-08-13 19:06:28 (64 views) Agree - and most just stop supporting the upgrade and release new recievers. - Reggie 2008-08-14 07:36:08 (33 views) Yup, like the slot on the old dish rcvrs. By the time anything new is released, it ends up a new box - 2.7T_RT(toofast) 2008-08-14 09:08:37 (15 views) yep, NAD for example. - pierreb 2008-08-14 04:03:25 (18 views) cool, found the Integra DTR-10.5 is modular too. - Steve Trac, #175 2008-08-14 07:19:22 (66 views)
Good article on surround speakers - Reggie 2008-08-13 17:05:27 (88 views) You can get world-class surround sound with inexpensive speakers and a basic surround receiver for.. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-13 17:16:16 (100 views) they're the same people that said a $5000 home theater includes a HTIB.. - Steve Trac, #175 2008-08-13 18:17:54 (51 views)
Opinions on LCD TV's - Couver 2008-08-13 15:39:09 (59 views) I recently bought an LCD. Samsung LN52A750 is the model number if you want to check it. - Bill In SoCal 2008-08-14 00:04:36 (65 views) skip get a plasma! - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-13 20:16:18 (77 views) Plasma's have a glass screen which would be very reflective next to a window - Couver 2008-08-14 11:34:20 (38 views) if you really want to cut the glare down they have special films that can coat the tv - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-15 12:27:03 (31 views) I don't understand, Plasma + special film < LCD TV? Same Size TV? - Couver 2008-08-19 18:41:27 (13 views) Many plasmas now have anti-reflective surfaces, making them CLOSER to the matte surface of an LCD. - fourwheelslide 2008-08-14 12:34:43 (19 views) 2nd. - [tri]liament 2008-08-13 21:24:51 (46 views) 3rd - Egil A64.2s - S6 2008-08-13 23:16:17 (39 views)
figured y'all would appreciate this... - Jiggsy 2008-08-13 13:09:56 (163 views) needs moar hdmi inputs, stephanie - larryV 2008-08-14 14:30:41 (12 views) :) - Reggie 2008-08-13 13:51:21 (19 views)
Hey absolutcq20v - this is your RARE chance to buy a great Yamaha receiver - faust92 2008-08-13 11:03:50 (94 views) I've always been curious about 6thave.com. - beaudawg 2008-08-13 14:43:20 (46 views) Yes and Yes. Completely legit, just like B&H and J&R - faust92 2008-08-14 07:03:24 (18 views) I've always read good stuff about them but their shipping prices are insane. - HIS4 2008-08-13 16:14:01 (33 views) definitely a B&M. They have them in NJ and NY and are completely legit. - Steve Trac, #175 2008-08-13 14:48:51 (23 views) Good to know. Looked them up on Pioneer's website as well, which checked out. - beaudawg 2008-08-13 14:52:43 (32 views) V3800 is $998 with code "AFLYAM998" - Steve Trac, #175 2008-08-13 13:03:53 (27 views) Any idea how long these might be good for? I'm itchin to get the RX-V3800 - 2.7T_RT(toofast) 2008-08-15 20:58:35 (21 views) Send it to me! - faust92 2008-08-16 10:06:58 (15 views) Sorry, decided not to tempt fate and just ordered it. The wife unit will just have to whine. - 2.7T_RT(toofast) 2008-08-16 11:12:49 (14 views) why did you choose the 3800 over the 1800? (just curious) - Steve Trac, #175 2008-08-16 14:40:48 (15 views) Because I can't afford an RX-Z11 right now. :-) - 2.7T_RT(toofast) 2008-08-16 21:58:11 (18 views)
Hiding cables for mounted TV - fourwheelslide 2008-08-13 10:13:12 (40 views) look down VVVVVVVV - Steve Trac, #175 2008-08-13 14:33:53 (41 views) I did see that post, but the pic is firewalled at work. Will check when I get home. Thanks. - fourwheelslide 2008-08-13 15:32:15 (13 views) That is slick...just not sure how "permanent" I want to get to hide a few inches of wires. - fourwheelslide 2008-08-14 10:25:57 (13 views) it's against code too...not sure how much you'll care though. code-friendly alternative: - pierreb 2008-08-15 02:47:25 (33 views) That's pretty nice...may look at that. Can't run just one cable as it's in bedroom with no receiver. - fourwheelslide 2008-08-15 07:23:08 (12 views) yep. I used a Panamax Max-In-Wall for my projector - Steve Trac, #175 2008-08-15 07:03:37 (29 views)
although not officially released, the manuals for the Integra DTR-6.9 and DTR-7.9 are available on - Steve Trac, #175 2008-08-12 15:00:23 (58 views)
Worth it to upgrade from 1080i to 1080p? - RKA 2008-08-12 14:40:32 (109 views) some numbers that might help you decide... - quench_dsm 2008-08-13 20:02:10 (39 views) Ive compared a 50" 1080p Sammy LCD with my 43" 1080i Pioneer and ... - carbonLORD 2008-08-13 09:58:34 (76 views) Details... - RKA 2008-08-13 03:50:13 (92 views) Blu Ray will look pretty damn good on a 720p set, so I dont necessarily think it's - Jiggsy 2008-08-13 12:36:19 (36 views) dude maybe im blind but what plasma were you veiwing this on? - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-13 09:02:25 (46 views) "It was a current model Pioneer screen" - RKA 2008-08-13 09:16:10 (24 views) it was def 1080p and it didnt blow you away? what bluray player were they using? - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-13 10:28:03 (38 views) "They fed it with a Sony 350" - RKA 2008-08-13 12:11:47 (39 views) well next time go to a shop and have them pop in a movie that was filmed in HD - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-13 20:06:28 (27 views) LOL! My eyes have never been as particular as my ears. - RKA 2008-08-14 02:56:01 (20 views) It does sound strange. I can only think that they had a really crappy calibration on the TV set. - faust92 2008-08-13 11:08:49 (20 views) if you're more than 10' away from a 50" anything, the res difference will be approx. 0. - pierreb 2008-08-13 03:14:18 (30 views) Actually 1.5 time screen width with 20/20 vision can't see difference between 720 and 1080. - skidmark 2008-08-13 08:21:14 (28 views) I was allowing for personal taste and differences in vision, 8' is what I usually say. - pierreb 2008-08-13 17:05:19 (17 views) it's quite a bit more complicated than that... - dloftis 2008-08-13 08:55:17 (50 views) You talk a lot like this chart - skidmark 2008-08-13 14:02:37 (29 views) what plasma was this hooked up to? - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-12 22:29:10 (24 views) first things first: no plasma is a 1080i plasma - dloftis 2008-08-12 15:16:49 (91 views) My 43" Pioneer plasma clearly has 720p and 1080i settings as... - carbonLORD 2008-08-13 10:02:56 (55 views) haven't we had this argument? - dloftis 2008-08-13 10:21:08 (56 views) I would call it a 480i plasma - The Lawgiver 2008-08-13 18:06:23 (37 views) lol! - RKA 2008-08-14 02:56:35 (15 views) the fact remains.... - carbonLORD 2008-08-19 12:53:03 (25 views) No, I think dloftis > your interpretation of what the TV does based on the menu choices you see. - RKA 2008-08-29 14:11:41 (19 views) Yes yes yes yes yes. 720p, sorry. - RKA 2008-08-13 03:39:05 (53 views) Sounds a bit fishy - Rubberduckie 2008-08-12 15:13:05 (64 views)
Blu-Ray film selection sucks. That is all. - faust92 2008-08-12 12:57:51 (22 views) die hard 3 is pretty great on bluray, so is rambo - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-13 20:17:59 (11 views) Was it better with HD DVD? (I think it might have been) - RKA 2008-08-13 15:17:04 (13 views) Actually, for the amount of time HD-DVD was out there, it was better! - faust92 2008-08-14 07:05:10 (12 views) I agree. They should release every catalog movie simultaneously. - irish21 2008-08-12 13:17:12 (15 views) Godfather trilogy Sept 22nd. That is all. - pattycakes® iRushin 2008-08-12 13:10:14 (17 views) werd. def getting that one. hopefully it's a good transfer. - larryV 2008-08-12 13:30:43 (17 views) totally reworked AFAIK, supposed to look amazing. - pattycakes® iRushin 2008-08-12 13:39:28 (25 views)
I absolutely fvcking LOVE how new models are announced immediately after releasing a current (new) - Steve Trac, #175 2008-08-12 05:44:11 (94 views) Nice that they aren't standing still though isn't it? - Rubberduckie 2008-08-12 11:06:50 (32 views) no genuine benefit. - Steve Trac, #175 2008-08-12 11:15:44 (17 views) They might have that Sony BDPS-350 cheap build. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-12 14:14:28 (43 views)
POLL: How many of you with HDDVD/BD players use something else to play SD DVDs? - Steve Trac, #175 2008-08-12 05:41:08 (39 views) the Panny BD's fast enough so that's what we use. - pierreb 2008-08-13 17:07:51 (13 views) OPPO .. for now - ekk_a4 2008-08-13 05:20:14 (25 views) use the OPPO, because it plays anything you throw at it. - faust92 2008-08-12 09:33:22 (22 views) 2nd - Rubberduckie 2008-08-12 11:08:16 (33 views) I don't even convert AVI into DivX, and it does AC3 decoding. Brilliant. - faust92 2008-08-12 12:52:41 (19 views) Do HD-DVD/BD players take significantly longer to load DVDs? - irish21 2008-08-12 07:55:22 (26 views) not any longer then HD discs, but they're all SLOW in general (except the PS3) - Steve Trac, #175 2008-08-12 08:10:43 (28 views) I don't mind the boot time, gives my tube amp time to warm up - LuvnhatemyA6 2008-08-12 14:17:24 (19 views) How are the load times from inserting the disc to being able to navigate? - irish21 2008-08-12 08:33:43 (22 views) OK, I haven't had much sleep recently (newborn). I guess my gripe is "boot" time, not "load" time. - Steve Trac, #175 2008-08-12 08:49:08 (20 views) Oppo for CD/DVD/SACD, HTPC for BR/HD-DVD - dloftis 2008-08-12 06:41:48 (23 views)
2 Q's: So DAC is "Digital-Analog-Converter". Then why does Pioneer write "Digital Audio - Steve Trac, #175 2008-08-11 13:44:36 (58 views) Also re #2: For those of us with legacy 2.1 systems, ... - ryoung 2008-08-12 02:28:28 (28 views) re #2: sometimes the frontend DAC is better than the downstream DAC in a given system - rbt 2008-08-11 16:35:11 (38 views) 2nd - Rubberduckie 2008-08-11 16:38:50 (14 views) No, DAC is an abbreviated form of Digital to Analog Converter. No Hyphens. - LuvnhatemyA6 2008-08-11 14:39:12 (14 views) LOL whatever, the point is it's NOT "digital audio converter" - Steve Trac, #175 2008-08-11 14:48:10 (12 views)
Since when is Linn selling their wares through big box stores? - RKA 2008-08-11 11:19:26 (72 views) By the same token, since when did Thiel start selling through Crutchfield? - Pelican Pete 2008-08-13 09:37:02 (24 views) I saw that too... - RKA 2008-08-13 12:16:41 (21 views) Please review and get back to us. Been eyeing a pair of fronts at a good price for a while. - faust92 2008-08-12 13:47:47 (16 views) LOL at 'the only tweeter store' used to think Tweeter was > big box.. - bac2h 2008-08-12 04:07:13 (14 views) All Linn system = aquired taste. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-11 12:34:33 (65 views) guess so.. - ADOBO 2008-08-11 12:48:36 (49 views)
My $781 2.1 rig... - ADOBO 2008-08-11 10:10:51 (326 views) are those peanuts...?... - ichibunz 2008-08-13 09:35:28 (38 views) Costco extra fancy mixed nuts... - ADOBO 2008-08-13 19:10:02 (35 views) thanks man! I just might try this out. - ichibunz 2008-08-14 05:49:21 (14 views) Nice. Can't imagine a surround system for that money that sounds anywhere near as good. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-11 10:47:25 (83 views) Thanks. The Atom's are fairly good for their size - ADOBO 2008-08-11 11:30:17 (67 views) why do I feel like that budget will get blown out of the water in the not too distant future? - larryV 2008-08-11 10:28:51 (73 views) I want to but the gf said enough is enough... - ADOBO 2008-08-11 10:47:10 (188 views) Seems like a fair exchange. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-11 12:23:41 (53 views) its now called the "gossip area" when she's having a gtg - ADOBO 2008-08-11 13:07:38 (57 views) wtf gossip area?!? - larryV 2008-08-11 13:46:29 (51 views) they talk about womanly things.. - ADOBO 2008-08-11 13:50:56 (64 views) lol - Rubberduckie 2008-08-11 18:15:26 (18 views)
wall mount LCD w/ cable box solution - s.carder 2008-08-11 07:21:46 (223 views) I have a media box, etc etc.... in the cabinet.... - carbonLORD 2008-08-13 10:07:48 (69 views) everybody is buying super sleek TVs and surrounds but the cable companies give us crap. - Hass 2008-08-11 16:29:20 (54 views) Cable boxes are made by the lowest bidder. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-17 10:40:27 (25 views) it seriously looks like '80's hardware. My BIL got the cable cards for his wall mounts and - s.carder 2008-08-17 05:56:06 (24 views) very clean. wheres the outlet? - beharikabab 2008-08-11 11:51:09 (23 views) cord ran through wall with his cable....plugged into box...box plugs into wall - myfirstimport 2008-08-11 12:07:53 (26 views) yep. - s.carder 2008-08-11 12:39:34 (18 views) Nice work. Simple and effective. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-11 10:44:36 (22 views) exactly how i did mine in our bedroom....except the tv was a little higher in a corner - myfirstimport 2008-08-11 07:51:20 (25 views)
LCD buying questions: please read... - Biscuit141 2008-08-10 00:44:35 (132 views) Best buy has a package at $690 for a 42" Panasonic HD plasma, Philips home theater system, and instl - markbradford 2008-08-11 06:40:22 (49 views) 32" is a good size for a bedroom because I bought a 37" and I think its a little on the big side.... - Imola Ghost 2008-08-10 11:02:37 (34 views) At that price it seems like a decent buy. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-10 08:33:52 (50 views) some thoughts.. - [tri]liament 2008-08-10 02:09:13 (71 views) 4 to 8 or 10ft? So what happens at 9ft? Would it self destruct? - LuvnhatemyA6 2008-08-11 12:04:11 (16 views) haha.. i meant 4-8 feet, with a max at maybe 10ft. but who knows, maybe it would self destruct - [tri]liament 2008-08-11 20:49:30 (12 views) Agree on the size , 32" is perfect for a normal sized BR - rbt 2008-08-10 11:43:43 (18 views) 2nd the Vizio and I have a 32" in the bedroom and in reality it's fine... - truth 2008-08-10 08:05:05 (40 views) agreed, $750 is too much for what you're actually getting. - pierreb 2008-08-10 05:26:01 (22 views)
Auditioned a few speakers today at the store.... - Imola Ghost 2008-08-09 15:19:40 (115 views) I am partial to B&W - I like the sound. - Egil A64.2s - S6 2008-08-10 01:23:39 (60 views) A have a pair - they sound good - until you connect the Maggies instead. - LuvnhatemyA6 2008-08-11 14:40:07 (42 views) ; ) - Rubberduckie 2008-08-11 18:16:22 (14 views) 2nd. - TrackiTT 2008-08-10 11:33:47 (15 views) What amplifiers/receivers were driving the speakers and what were the sources? - Rubberduckie 2008-08-09 16:00:04 (50 views) They were played thru the very top of line Yamaha receiver. I don't know the model but it cost..... - Imola Ghost 2008-08-09 18:35:29 (65 views) There's your problem.... - CajunTaco 2008-08-09 22:08:31 (70 views) I disagree - pierreb 2008-08-10 05:35:27 (57 views) What did you expect from a surround sound processor ? - Pizzicato 2008-08-09 21:34:14 (22 views) you're assuming it was 'processing'. - pierreb 2008-08-10 05:31:48 (20 views) there was no "processing" going on. Direct mode. - Gray Bush 2008-08-10 07:52:40 (41 views) lol...So it is a sound processor ! - Pizzicato 2008-08-10 19:29:08 (32 views) Sounds like the RX-Z11 - Rubberduckie 2008-08-09 21:28:42 (21 views) Your ears are sooooo good that you can tell which receiver it was from just words typed on a forum? - Gray Bush 2008-08-10 05:36:40 (51 views) My ears can't read. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-10 08:15:39 (66 views) pwned - faust92 2008-08-11 09:47:44 (17 views) That is pretty funny. - Gray Bush 2008-08-10 08:33:29 (59 views) Now your visit won't be a surprise. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-10 08:38:45 (17 views) Perhaps RD was going on the price mentioned. - TrackiTT 2008-08-10 07:07:20 (17 views)
took a couple quick pics after a LONG day of programming. programming jargin inside - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-09 01:02:44 (179 views) Someone was watching the opening ceremonies :) Harmony's = easy - Reggie 2008-08-09 10:39:33 (28 views) easy yea,, I just explained what was going on, yes you need to know what to do but harmony does - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-09 12:18:23 (46 views) And I thought programming my Harmony was difficult.. - Egil A64.2s - S6 2008-08-09 10:34:46 (35 views)
Input on pj-Mitsi HC3000 or Epson HC720 - sbmrinaldi 2008-08-08 20:09:05 (20 views)
tweaktv.com - truth 2008-08-08 14:36:23 (54 views) Yep, just use the THX guide on any THX DVD. It'll get you most of what ISF Calibration can do. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-08 14:54:31 (39 views)
PSA: xbox on a 92" screen will mess with your equilibrium. - truth 2008-08-08 14:20:19 (59 views) yep i hooked up wii to my latest project and I played bowling(had the component wires - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-09 17:06:21 (18 views) I have a 360 and a PS3 in my theater... - truth 2008-08-09 19:38:00 (25 views) i hooked up a pc to a 150" screen and played quake once and I was freakin out - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-10 09:27:34 (23 views) yes it will... and FWIW, Wii is pretty damn fun on a big screen too - dloftis 2008-08-08 16:00:26 (16 views)
so I went to the other project today to check it out - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-07 21:18:41 (264 views) good job on the cabling under the TV :P - pierreb 2008-08-09 14:37:08 (22 views) thats all the old wires for the multiroom system, - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-09 16:56:12 (28 views) Has that place been inspected yet? I see a major code violation on that railing. - markbradford 2008-08-08 16:31:18 (31 views) the railing not going to the end right? - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-08 19:53:05 (25 views) yup - markbradford 2008-08-09 17:43:05 (19 views) How is the JVC? I hope to get my brother to buy one to replace his LCD Sony 70" - Reggie 2008-08-08 07:47:23 (31 views) that be tough you would have to comapre them side by side after calibration - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-08 19:56:14 (25 views) Love your setup - Reggie 2008-08-09 09:13:46 (20 views) I say SWEEEET!!! - ichibunz 2008-08-08 06:45:35 (23 views) Someone likes Denon :-) - Egil A64.2s - S6 2008-08-07 23:00:53 (26 views)
Time to upgrade the HT (sound & blu): some options as I see them & tons of questions (long) - absolutcq20v 2008-08-07 18:30:03 (85 views) I'll take a stab at it - faust92 2008-08-08 13:59:30 (59 views) add a SBS-01 5.1 setup for $1k, and he's got a plenty leftover for a few HDMI cables from monoprice - Matt Devo 2008-08-08 19:39:12 (32 views) Seems good for the money, and reviews are godo for what I am looking for. - absolutcq20v 2008-08-11 13:46:00 (23 views) Good place to start...any favored speaker brand/models? Thanks. - absolutcq20v 2008-08-08 19:34:09 (27 views) Not familiar with the setup Matt Devo recommends on top. - faust92 2008-08-11 07:15:37 (23 views) well as far as blu ray goes, dont even bother. your set is 720p - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-07 22:45:14 (77 views) lol - markbradford 2008-08-09 21:37:51 (15 views) What? Bluray looks great on a 720p set (so long as it has an HDMI input). - Rubberduckie 2008-08-08 12:39:54 (53 views) i suppose so - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-08 19:59:04 (54 views) Nothing else (currently manufactured mass-production technology) will look as good on a 720p set. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-08 22:29:21 (24 views) stil not 1080p! - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-09 01:04:32 (35 views) you make it sound like 1080p on a 50" is SOOOOOOOO much better than 720p on the same set - Steve Trac, #175 2008-08-09 08:09:38 (37 views) actually theres a bigger difference from 720p-1080p(360) where as from 480 to 720 its 240 - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-09 09:41:41 (33 views) you're looking at it wrong - Matt Devo 2008-08-09 13:53:47 (34 views) um, 480p to 720p is a difference of 576,000 pixels, the difference between 720p and 1080p is - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-09 17:02:17 (36 views) and looking at the 50" from more than 10' away makes 1080p irrelevant. - pierreb 2008-08-09 14:39:51 (21 views) my comment was mainly aimed at his comparing the vertical res. diff - your point is valid also =) - Matt Devo 2008-08-09 18:32:33 (20 views) I hear 4K is comparable to 70mm film. - skidmark 2008-08-09 04:24:42 (35 views) Agreed. Too much BeeR in BeeRock today! - faust92 2008-08-08 13:56:51 (27 views) 720p >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 480p - Steve Trac, #175 2008-08-08 06:29:37 (42 views) I do want to see what upconverting SD-DVDs looks like - absolutcq20v 2008-08-08 06:03:45 (22 views) I have a Pioneer upconverting DVD Player, it displays in full 1080P hooked up with an HDMI cable. - Carson@RiversideAudi 2008-08-08 06:57:18 (44 views) aside from my first post, what's your budget for everything (receiver, speakers, BD, cables)? - Steve Trac, #175 2008-08-07 19:05:46 (30 views) Total...$2k would be nice, but I'm flexible. - absolutcq20v 2008-08-08 06:05:15 (24 views) Just my personal experience with an HTPC: - Steve Trac, #175 2008-08-07 19:04:03 (71 views) that's just bizarre given your specs - Matt Devo 2008-08-07 20:14:30 (42 views) I, too, have a Harmony...overall it's great, after I sorted out the charger issue. - absolutcq20v 2008-08-08 06:06:09 (27 views) the main BD problem is audio/video loses synchronization on every movie at some point and I have - Steve Trac, #175 2008-08-07 22:01:10 (38 views)
I need a decent used CD player. My old ES finally took a dump. - UrMarvin 2008-08-07 11:17:55 (54 views) Have a look on ebay or Audiogon. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-08 06:52:21 (23 views) Yeah, I haven't had much time for intarweb perusing lately but I do need to check Audiogon. - UrMarvin 2008-08-08 10:55:16 (16 views) Yea, these days CD players are dirt cheap. You can get a new entry level Yamaha. - faust92 2008-08-07 13:41:14 (17 views) I believe I said 'decent' ;) - UrMarvin 2008-08-08 10:52:45 (11 views) have you considered the OPPO DVD players? They do well as a CD player too. - Morgan Conrad 2008-08-07 12:24:47 (14 views) I have to test this. - faust92 2008-08-07 13:42:25 (33 views) You know, for that kind of money you can get a brand new one now...even a DVD/CD. - Egil A64.2s - S6 2008-08-07 11:42:31 (29 views) I have a nice rotel dvd player that sounds ok on CDs via optical into a lexicon processor but...... - UrMarvin 2008-08-08 10:51:50 (13 views)
Added a few tweaks... - ADOBO 2008-08-07 08:18:47 (237 views) That is a sweet system. - Egil A64.2s - S6 2008-08-07 11:44:57 (45 views) nice! sound treatment is usually a cheap but highly effective upgrade to most any gear and room. - pierreb 2008-08-07 11:24:03 (26 views) Panels look great, very clean. - larryV 2008-08-07 10:59:21 (23 views) Wow. You don't waste any time. The way you put your system together is tough to fault. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-07 09:51:33 (62 views)
so heres an update on the system. - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-06 20:41:54 (171 views) how are you keeping the gear cooled? nice thing about the Denon is it runs cool to begin with - pierreb 2008-08-07 11:27:53 (46 views) hdmi does suck!! - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-07 20:44:22 (50 views) yeah so the switcher sucks, not unusual :P AVR HDMI switching > * - pierreb 2008-08-09 14:27:26 (21 views) trouble shooted the piece again, talked with tech support. got a new one at my dist works perfect ! - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-09 17:04:06 (18 views) what are the little boxes hanging on the back? - Imola Ghost 2008-08-06 21:59:54 (36 views) one is the rf antenna (rfx 250) for the mrf 350- comes with it- other is a key digital 2x4 video - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-07 07:23:18 (39 views)
My 60" Pioneer KURO Pro 151FD Plasma... - Egil A64.2s - S6 2008-08-06 14:14:26 (104 views) NICE, I love my 50" Elite Kuro. - Imola Ghost 2008-08-06 17:39:48 (23 views) Love my 60" Kuro. Sweet set. - truth 2008-08-06 16:31:53 (21 views) great choice! I have last year's 60" kuro. Envious --> - larryV 2008-08-06 15:37:59 (17 views) and next year I'll have last year's model - such is life. - Egil A64.2s - S6 2008-08-06 17:06:01 (17 views) Nice TV. Watched Bluray on it yet? - Rubberduckie 2008-08-06 15:27:54 (32 views) BlueRay is on my shopping list - don't know what to get... - Egil A64.2s - S6 2008-08-06 17:04:45 (29 views) you sprung for a nice plasma might as well get a denon or marantz blu ray - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-06 20:09:11 (19 views) I have a Denon receiver and have been happy with it but... - Egil A64.2s - S6 2008-08-06 20:50:11 (35 views) im on my 7th one to date PQ is great and its built like a tank - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-06 21:12:24 (24 views) Planet Earth on BD is a must own. - truth 2008-08-06 16:32:37 (17 views) Just make sure you get the David Attenborough version. - beaudawg 2008-08-08 13:58:56 (18 views) I think the BD version is only with DA. - truth 2008-08-08 14:58:52 (15 views) 2nd - Rubberduckie 2008-08-08 14:44:30 (18 views)
Moving in a couple weeks - need cabling supplier suggestions - TristanP 2008-08-06 11:28:24 (55 views) a neat way to do it is run multi media wire, two rg6 and two cat6 - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-06 20:17:32 (30 views) Not really, just run 3 x CAT-5 per location from home run and RG-6 or RG-59. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-06 12:53:08 (64 views) coming from someone who clearly drinks the cabling kool-aid, I find this advice odd - dloftis 2008-08-07 05:41:28 (38 views) yea I glanced at it and was like damn, duckie has a real good batch of shit this week ;p - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-07 21:00:48 (15 views) This place would be a bit dull if we all thought the same way. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-07 09:41:59 (27 views) re.... - dloftis 2008-08-07 10:04:26 (29 views) Re: re.... - Rubberduckie 2008-08-07 22:36:09 (18 views) Agreed compression has no bearing on the subject. I think my DirecTV manuals (HDTV) prohibit RG59 . - Seattle Scott 2008-08-07 11:39:41 (18 views) also... - dloftis 2008-08-07 10:05:54 (21 views) also - it's worth pointing out that the HDMI device you linked - dloftis 2008-08-07 05:46:51 (21 views) Yes, with single room installs conduit makes more sense. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-07 09:44:27 (14 views) I don't think RG-59 would be a smart move.... - Seattle Scott 2008-08-06 21:36:28 (32 views) Technically it isn't as high grade, but I know plenty of installers who much prefer it.. - Rubberduckie 2008-08-06 22:10:27 (29 views) Also....I don't understand the "heavy compression" as it relates to coax loss versus bandwidth. - Seattle Scott 2008-08-07 09:01:53 (17 views) not me! 2nd if there breaking the core that not running the wire to smart - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-07 07:26:13 (15 views) I don't know...DISH and DirecTV use RG6 up here....seems like they would use the cheapest, easiest - Seattle Scott 2008-08-07 00:03:57 (27 views) i would go ahead and run cat 6 though - myfirstimport 2008-08-06 19:31:39 (20 views) For RG-6 just look for the most shield coverage as possible. - HIS4 2008-08-06 18:00:27 (28 views) Sound advice ^^ - Rubberduckie 2008-08-06 20:50:21 (15 views)
More PS3 update problems? - pierreb 2008-08-06 11:14:22 (57 views) wow that one thread does not sound good, all the way back from 07 - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-06 21:25:21 (21 views) it would scare me off using it as a primary HT component...i'd want a backup ded. BD player. - pierreb 2008-08-07 11:19:34 (12 views) yea at this point im not gonna get it. I dont want to spend that kind of money only for my bud to - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-07 21:21:05 (17 views) can I have a summary of what the problem is? too lazy to sift through ps3 forums. - larryV 2008-08-06 16:06:34 (20 views) bricking, sound issues, unable to read discs, all of the above. - pierreb 2008-08-06 19:11:01 (17 views)
LarryV - truth 2008-08-06 10:41:41 (64 views) I posted it on awot last week, but since you asked... - larryV 2008-08-06 16:04:34 (110 views) Just lovely. - truth 2008-08-06 16:30:31 (33 views) teh sex - markbradford 2008-08-06 16:20:48 (36 views)
Just moved into a new apartment, and finally set up my home entertainment system. - Carson@RiversideAudi 2008-08-06 06:06:26 (137 views) no sound...or no surround sound from the TV? - Jiggsy 2008-08-06 10:39:18 (25 views) Haven't tried the optical output yet...going to pick up an optical cable on my way home tonight. - Carson@RiversideAudi 2008-08-06 13:21:14 (15 views) The optical cable did the trick! - GTIVR62801 2008-08-06 15:28:22 (23 views) nice! - Jiggsy 2008-08-07 07:33:11 (11 views) does the receiver have HDMI ports? are you connecting everything directly to the TV? - Steve Trac, #175 2008-08-06 07:42:18 (29 views) Regular A/V cables from the surround box to the cable box. - Carson@RiversideAudi 2008-08-06 07:45:08 (25 views) So connect everything to the TV via HDMI and everything to the receiver via digital coax/fiber. - Steve Trac, #175 2008-08-06 07:56:07 (17 views) on the PS3 and the DVD player you need to tell it not to output sound over HDMI as well then... - littleredwagen 2008-08-06 08:11:27 (25 views) How do I route the fiber optics into the surround when there is only 1 fiber optic cable port? - Carson@RiversideAudi 2008-08-06 08:15:15 (24 views) Carson - I think you need a newer reciever - Reggie 2008-08-06 08:31:00 (60 views) Ah, thats what I'm trying to avoid, at least for the meantime. - Carson@RiversideAudi 2008-08-06 08:54:01 (27 views) the "signal" for the surround sound comesform the cable box as well as the dvd/ps3.... - BeeRock::Riding Red 2008-08-07 22:53:59 (15 views) It may be a setup issue in the tv - check your settings in the tv menu for audio outputs - Reggie 2008-08-06 09:48:01 (13 views) You mean your video entertainment system? ;-) - faust92 2008-08-06 07:38:36 (15 views) Well, the surround sound has a radio tuner built in, so I could use it for th