dave-t

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Cabinet Cooling
I also use the Acinfinty T8 on both of my amps and my processor, works great.  For additional  cooling to bring fresh air in I have Acinfinty S2 usb fans on my mesh doors.  My cabinet has mesh front door and no back. 
Differences in Audioquest Storm series (Thunder, Tornado, Hurricane)
I just called AudioQuest $200 to switch the end of my PC.  Instead of switching the end on my Thunder I am going to have  one of my Tornado’s done instead.  Thank you  folkfreak for the info .dave-t 
Differences in Audioquest Storm series (Thunder, Tornado, Hurricane)
I have a 1m thunder 15amp power cord I may be selling next week. I am buying a new amp that takes a 20amp power cord so I have to get a 20amp version to replace it.  I also have 4 1m tornados. I use a tornado on my line conditioner which connects ... 
3 channel amp for H/T
I am selling a Rotel RMB-1575 5 channel amp if you are interested.  Tons of power and plays just about anything you throw at it.  Currently I am running 5 b&W CWm7.3 in-walls which dip down to 3.7ohms. The does 500x5 @ 4ohms  and 250x5 at 8ohm... 
very little power?
I have the arris 1100vms I think t is  with Verizon,  if you press the D button which I think is the green one when the cable box is turned off and keep pressing it while you turn the set top box back on it brings you into the setup menu which has... 
Best used five-channel amp?
If you want something that is going to sound nice with B&W Speakers take a look at the signature series ATI class ab amps or the Hypex Ncore  ATI  class d amps.  Before you scoff at the ATI class d amps read some reviews because I know a lot o... 
MARANTZ 8801 passing 4K????
No. the 8801 will  not pass 4k.  The 8802a will which has HDCP 2.2 and HDMI 2.0a.  On march 18th 2018 Marantz is going to provide firmware for Dolby vision Pass-through.  You should be avulse to get a 8802a for a good price new or used because the... 
NO Side Speakers in an atmos system?
I had a similar problem. i have a 5.1.4 all in-wall/ in-ceiling setup. 5 in-wall bed channels and 4 in-ceiling atmos speakers. My surrounds are on my back wall, my room is a rectangle. The LCR are in spec and the atmos speakers are also in spec th... 
In-Wall Surrounds : Installation Height
I have a 5.1.4 in-wall system all Bowers & Wilkins speakers and I have my tweeters to both front LCR and surrounds at ear level and it sounds great.  If you plan on doing Atmos in the white paper posted on Dolby website it says tweeters should... 
Got the upgrade itch, fellow audiofiles!
If you have a PSW 10 sub I would upgrade your sub, looks like the weak link in system.