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| Center channel speaker which excels at dialogue Center speakers should be identical to the left and right.It took me about three years to accept this advice and what a difference.Try it. | |
| Which Classic Componets Would You Collect? Hey Tom,I got two 555mkII's too.They power my subs(two Adire Tumults)What a deal for 400.00 used! | |
| Favorite all-in-one remote control? I use the Marantz RC-2000mkII.With everyting you need but...I would like more macro's now that my system fires up with one button. | |
| What was your greatest epiphany? Acoustic treatments!My room stinks and my gear is great! | |
| Which Classic Componets Would You Collect? I collect B&K ST-140's.I use three as a six channel and have a spare incase one dies.I love these things. | |
| What to upgrade next? Your system looks great.You are ready to take the plunge.Room acoustic treatments.The easy one is the first reflections.Sit in your listening chair,have someone hold a mirror flat to the wall on the right side and left side of your speakers until ... | |
| Best Cheap acoustic wall treatments? It is a compressed yellow fiberglass.Do a web search at Google in your area.The lumber yards usually won't carry it.Try "insulation" in your yellow pages.I think I made (16) for about 250.00.Fabric incuded.I also user a thin plywood as a backing t... | |
| Best Cheap acoustic wall treatments? Owens corning makes a 703 ridged yellow board that comes in 2'x4'x2" up to four 4 inches.This can be covered with a roma wool found at any fabric store.Careful what you wrap the acoustic panel with,if it is not acousticly transparent it will refle... | |
| Amp question... Forte 4a or B&K ST140 I use three BK ST-140's in my hometheater system.They have been in my system for about seven years.I have tryed many amps ie, adcom,musical fidelity,krell,forte,nad, they all did something I didn't like.It seems the BK didn't add anything at all.I... | |
| Subwoofer Question: Active or Passive? If this is for music the Vandersteen 2W is a no brainer used for 500.00-600.00.Vandersteen includes a passive xover that filters out bass from your main amp.This piece is adjustable and once you dial it in you can get the fixed value xover from va... | |
| subwooferability ??? I just can't believe it cost 11000.00 to get a LFE sub.Give me 11000.00 and i'll build you a sub that will put it to shame.For that kind of money I'll make you breakfast,wash and wax your car and pick the kids up from school,after I vacuum the pool! | |
| Theatermaster 8800 Speaker Configuration Question. What is the pro software you spoke of ? I own an EAD ovation-8 and was curious.Sorry I don't have an answer for your post. | |
| where do you cross over your ht setup I agree that the power is in the hands of the sub.Most manufactured subs are not able to reproduce the bass of six channels.Not that they all are producing bass all the time because they are not.I watched the whole movie saving private ryan and th... | |
| Foam RPG skylines I used an electrical wire made by woodland scenics.I had to make extentions because the electrodes were not long enough.I used blue styro foan from a local hardware.It was two inches thick and 4'x8'.Just make a jig saw pattern.Random is better.You... | |
| Foam RPG skylines My room is dedicated so appearence isn't an issue. My diffusers are skyline type and for some crazy reason they look kinda cool.Thank you much as I have a gallon of grey left over from the initial painting.These cover the back wall and still have ... |