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Phase Inversion
FAT PARROT,are you saying that inverting phase (polarity) sounds better? i will try this out.aloha keith 
Phase Inversion
herman,thanks for the info, 1 owe you 2 brownie points.aloha keith 
subwoofer rattles like hell
i don't know if it's clipping because i've never heard clipping, but 90 watts is surely not enough power for a sub. bass requires more wattage than anything else. any decent sub with built in amp will have more than 300 watts, and most have alot m... 
Next piece to upgrade?
room treatments, power cables?aloha keith 
Passive Bi-Amp using XLR-Y Adapters - Amp or Preamp?
i believe the cobalt sale is today so hurry it ends at midnight.aloha keith 
System help with Vandy speakers NEWBIE
100 watts is more than enough for the 2ce's in most rooms, especially if you have a sub. vandersteens sound best when biwired. if you're talking about the 2ce sigs, they require spades (small ones). i'm sure the sales guy can help you out with you... 
System help with Vandy speakers NEWBIE
you may want to try running the vandies w/o a center channel. just tell your receiver that there is no center. i've been fiddling with this and actually like it alot, and you wouldn't have to worry about matching the center. this however, does les... 
How much Jolida WPC do you recommend?
i'm running my vandersteen 3a sigs (87db/6ohm) in a 14x18x9 room with a stock 50 watt 302b. most discs at 9:00 the most i ever needed was 1:00. all the jolida amps are great buys but the 302 has the most bang for the buck. can you demo them to see... 
Are You Happy With 2 Channel SACD?
digital output doesn't work for sacd 2 or multi-channel. you need analog ic's and analog pass through if using receiver.i prefer 2 channel for almost all sacd, although i must say that pink floyd dsotm is awesome in multi channel. most multi chann... 
too much hype in audio
let's face it, were're all anal fools with too much time on our hands.aloha keith 
mix and match subwoofers
brent,if you do this, i would be interesting in knowing how the 2 subs compare as i also have the earthquake mk14 15. thanks.aloha keith 
Amp advice needed....how much power?
bournnw,rmb 1075 is rated 200w@4ohms, per their website. if your speakers sensitivity is somwhere above 85 the 1075 would be ok. i'm using a bk avr507 150 watts at 8 ohm, 185 watt at 4 ohms, in a 19x47x9 room with 4 ohm 87 sensitivity speakers wit... 
Multi-Channel Interconnects SACD
i have the cobalt cable 6 cable that i use for sacd in my ht set up. never used anything else. they seem fine to me. sorry for the lame answer but the cobalts are relatively inexpensive, and they always seem to be having 10-20% off specials. keep ... 
Music News Update March
ben,appreciate all your efforts. keep it coming.aloha keith 
SVS subwoofers?
i personally don't have any experience with svs, but they are very popular and highly regarded for ht. you may want to check out the speaker forum at avsforum.com any svs post will receive many responses.aloha keith