arlenm

Responses from arlenm

Do subwoofer magnets interfere with amplifiers?
Herman:What type of metal barrier would you use? And if copper does not shield the amp why do the equipment manufacturers advertise that they use it in their chasies to shield their amps? 
B&K and Martin Logan Theater i
Rynopr:I too have the Laurier with the bridge. I'd been struggling with a similar problem. I have the ML Logos as my center with Martin Logan CLS's in the front and Aerius's in the rears. Movie dialogue sounded muddy and difficult to understand. I... 
Velodyne HGS-18 "whine"
Thanks for the suggestions. I suspected the servo since I used to have an Entec with a bad servo that did the same thing.Too bad because the Velodyne is a nice unit otherwise. 
Martin Logan CLS panel distortion
Meta:If you e-mail Jim at Martin Logan he will send you back an E-mail describing the use of a hair drier passed quickly over the panels in an attempt to tighten them and remove distortion. It would be worth trying since you would have nothing to ... 
Denon AVR-5700 setup menu MIA
Rgairns:Make sure you don't have headphones plugged into the reciever. If you do the set-up menu will not appear on the TV.Arlenm 
Zen and the art of home theatre adjustments
Thanks for everyones input. Great advice from foreverhifi. It really helps to know to set the DVD to neutral and adjust from the set. I wonder if the principle is to adjust the downstream components and leave the upstream ones at neutral. Twenty y... 
Punctured Woofer
Thanks to everyone for the suggestions. I get a sense that I can at least try to repair it by myself. Now if only I can figure out how to get the panels off. 
The best speaker you ever heard?
It's got to be the old JBL Paragon horn speaker from 1960. Incredible warmth and balance. Now very rare. Anyone else familiar with these? 
How does audio playback sound on Toshiba SD-9200
I have only had trouble with this unit. First unit was returned due to loud noise coming from disc tray on CD playback. Second unit arrived with same problem as well as inability to reverse tracts when using the remote control with CD's. Toshiba s...