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onkyo 805 vs 806
Dlcockruhave you ever thought up a way to emulate or duplicate these Auto EQ setup features using outboard - external amps connected to the Onkyo?I wonder if following the Audacy setup, those settings are able to be seen in the EQ menu and then wr... 
8 ohm speaker hooked up to 4 ohm post ?
Tvad10-4. yes. Exactly.Tanks 
8 ohm speaker hooked up to 4 ohm post ?
tvadnope.You brought it up and apparently have sufficient info which if valid should be disclosed or not mentioned at all. Oh... is it supposed to be a secret? Sorry. I didn't think about that till now and should have as evasive as you've been her... 
8 ohm speaker hooked up to 4 ohm post ?
TVADNew or old, notwithstandibng, you introduced some questions and claims... I thought some added light should be shone upon them.Anyhow... I was just curious on those two items I asked you about as I must have missed those explanations somehow. ... 
8 ohm speaker hooked up to 4 ohm post ?
Sorry Tvad... I jumped well ahead in the time line of ownership making that statement and did not indicate it.Now... would you mind answering the questions I asked of you? I've already answered all of yours. 
onkyo 805 vs 806
CRUZ... HAVE YOU EVER USED YOUR aUDACY GIZMO? I HAVE NOT. I dialed in my distances and so forth and run it without any EQ at all... just the Odyssey amp... and all HDMI inputs. 2 from pc and one from the cable box.If it's a "yes" on the auto adjus... 
Tweaking My Setup
1 yes2 yes3 check out the computer audiophile dot com... and or use a differrent media player.Good luck 
Monitor with sub or Full Range Speakers
Monitors or floor standers... whew! this continues as an ongoing debate... for me too.it is easy enough to see the same floor space is used either way floors or monitors on stands... the added need is for the sub (s), if mons are used.Stan's sugge... 
onkyo 805 vs 806
I'm with Cruz here and have the 05 too. They push these things out like cats having kittens... you can't keep up.Each year it seems to me, the mid fi or mass fi gear gets made less expensively. Now digi amps are the rage for HT in receivers with m... 
8 ohm speaker hooked up to 4 ohm post ?
Tvad said“…it appears as though you have duplicated the results of using solid state amps on the Sonata III that I was describing, e.g. the lack of a "tilted up" sound and thinness.”Blindjim saidTo me, It appears they just got completely broken in... 
there are 4 answers; refer to them by number
Mechans I'm going to suggest that maybe you might want to think about slowing down on the vitamins.... 
8 ohm speaker hooked up to 4 ohm post ?
Hi TvadHope all is well with you and your’s.Thought you’d chime in sooner… I’m also glad I took some added time to edit and clarify my thoughts with regard to this experiment which was long over due.The following may surprise you as much as it did... 
Who gets your system and music after you are gone?
One of two things will happen...Either I'll actually have a U-Haul behind my hearse, or it will all be back here awaiting sale, with the proceeds going to charity... or my attorney of record will wind up with a step up from his HT in a box system. 
there are 4 answers; refer to them by number
Alternatively...1. Yes.2. No.3. Ask the maker of your product yet?4. Sorry but you need to throw more money at it.(this one always upsets the DIY crowd)5. Home depot(this one always makes the DIY crowd happy)6. Just move your chair7. Everything ma... 
8 ohm speaker hooked up to 4 ohm post ?
Not every speaker maker measures their speakers the same way... with the same measuring equipment... or in similar rooms... I don’t think. Nor do I believe every maker uses or has anechoic chambers. Not all have the resources to do so either. Boti...