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| Should I expect a discount from dealer for buying and installing complete system $250 an hour may be expensive. If I hired one guy $125 an hour it would probably work out to the same amount. Installation is $250 an hour for a 2 man crew. The dealer’s labor rate charge is $125 per man hour. $3000 / $125 = 24 man hours. This i... | |
| Should I expect a discount from dealer for buying and installing complete system MSRPhttps://www.paradigm.com/en/floorstanding/prestige-75f https://www.paradigm.com/en/center/prestige-55chttps://www.paradigm.com/en/rears-surrounds/paradigm-surround-3 https://www.paradigm.com/en/in-ceiling-speakers/ci-pro-p80-rhttp://www.jlaudi... | |
| Should I expect a discount from dealer for buying and installing complete system 1 Remove existing receiver, DVD player, VCR. Install new components and speakers.2 Pull new HDMI and CAT6 cables to TV location3 Pull new sub cable to under TV location4 Pull new speaker cables to front Atmos position. Use existing Sonance fo... | |
| Should I expect a discount from dealer for buying and installing complete system $125 an hour per man...... Is it customary to get bids from other dealers and installers or to just go with the one who has put the time into talking, and demoing equipment. I think since dealer has put in the time I would not seek other bids Yes... | |
| Should I expect a discount from dealer for buying and installing complete system Yes, on the equipment, cables, and speaker stands. No on the installation labor. I doubt the dealer has any room to discount the 65" TV. Did the dealer give you a breakdown price showing each piece of equipment, cables, speaker stands, 65" TV, ... | |
| Installation of new AC lines......best way to ground to avoid loops and noise Competent grounding of audio equipment isn’t that hard, despite the crazy amount of nuance that exists in this topic. IOW if your house AC wiring is done to code you **should** not have any problems; if you do its not the fault of the AC wiring. ... | |
| Installation of new AC lines......best way to ground to avoid loops and noise minorl said: Ground loops are created by potential (voltage) differences between equipment on a closed loop, which will cause current to flow in that closed loop. We are in agreement there.IF there is a difference of potential between the equipm... | |
| Installation of new AC lines......best way to ground to avoid loops and noise @minorl First you have a mighty fine 2ch audio system there.As for your statement stating that dedicated circuits installed to feed an audio system installed in a home must be fed from both 120V Lines, Legs, is not accurate, imo. Would you please ... | |
| Installation of new AC lines......best way to ground to avoid loops and noise brayeagle211 posts03-20-2019 10:56pmMy two 20 amp dedicated circuits were installed by a licensed electrician, then checked by the City’s Code Inspector. Why? Homeowners Insurance, City requirements, Warranty for the work, and Peace of Mind. I’m... | |
| Installation of new AC lines......best way to ground to avoid loops and noise millercarbon443 posts03-19-2019 6:40pmRight jea48. That’s why I said it may or may not be better.Right jsautter except unfortunately you have to slog through 43 pages to get to page 44 where finally they show what I clearly explained in far fewe... | |
| Installation of new AC lines......best way to ground to avoid loops and noise @ jsautter Mother earth does not posses some magical, mystical, power that sucks nasties from an audio system Grounding Myths From Henry W. Ott’s big new book "Electromagnetic Compatibility Engineering" 3.1.7 Grounding Myths More myths exist ... | |
| Installation of new AC lines......best way to ground to avoid loops and noise @ jsautter Read pages 5 through 39.https://centralindianaaes.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/indy-aes-2012-seminar-w-notes-v1-0.pdf. | |
| electrical isolation of amp and other gear Pass Labs XA30.8 amp plugged directly into a dedicated branch circuit wall outlet. Preferably a dedicated 20 amp circuit.https://www.passlabs.com/press/power-supplies-commentary-consumers Audio equipment that connects together by wire interconnect... | |
| Power Amp transformer hum - intermittent and increases and decreases in a few seconds john_simp OP22 posts03-13-2019 2:17pmI don’t have a multimeter. This is my basement Home Theater and I do have cheap LED light bulbs in use. I turned them off to see if I still get the hum. I’ll check it over the next few days to see what happen... | |
| Help - I've Got the Dreaded Transformer Growl.... keoliphant OP50 posts03-13-2019 5:52pmBack to the drawing board. The Emotiva CMX-2 didn’t help at all so it’s being returned tomorrow. https://www.hegel.com/products/integrated/h590The DC blocker must have an ampere rating as big or bigger than ... |