kr4
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| Bi-amping for HT "My question: is it possible to use the ARC D-90 for the HT front speakers by using a Pre-out from a newer receiver?"Yes. Sure."Any recommendations on receivers with Pre's that could do this?"Many but one with a great feature set is the Denon AVR-... | |
| Oppo analog question 1. No, you cannot switch in the Oppo since all the outputs are simultaneously active. OTOH, you can switch between the inputs in the Denon.2. Why are you so intent on using the analog output from the Oppo? IMHO, the only reason for doing this is i... | |
| Room Treatment for Corners - Recommendations? 1. 8' trees are not typical house plants.2. Putting anything behind dipole speakers will affect the sound, much as it would if put in front of a monopole speaker.So, I have no argument with your observations but they are not universal or typical.Kal | |
| Wagner? You might also consider a Bluray or DVD for your first exposure. Helps define the action.Kal | |
| Room Treatment for Corners - Recommendations? I guess your well-crafted post was too subtle for me. ;-)Kal | |
| Room Treatment for Corners - Recommendations? "I don't see them on their website any longer, but Real Traps used to sell artificial plants where the wicker basket was filled with absorption material. Combined with any benefit the branches and leaves might provide it seems to be a reasonably g... | |
| Blu Ray Audio Question There are several but they do so via HDMI and you say that your AVR lacks HDMI. Most of the Sonys will output 24/192 (with suitable source material) and so will some of the Yamahas.Kal | |
| Oppo analog question Curious response. How have you configured the setup menus in the 980H?I have used the 980H, 83, 83SE and the 95 with both the multichannel analog outputs the HDMI outputs without any issues. Of course, I do agree that HDMI is preferable if you hav... | |
| Room Treatment for Corners - Recommendations? Real or fake? How can either have any effect on room modes? | |
| Room Treatment for Corners - Recommendations? "Also you have a dependence on what type of front end equipment you have whether it is SS or tube becuse that will also have influence on what you're trying to accomplish with your room treatments and how you place them."Now, how does that change ... | |
| Room Treatment for Corners - Recommendations? Tube trapsRealTrapsGIKNo magic. Even rolls of OC703 will work.Kal | |
| How far off are wireless audiophile speakers? Jamesw20: You can send high def quality video via wireless hdmi units so I would think this application/technology is readily available.Right and, more significantly, one can stream high resolution audio wirelessly today (and I do). It is simply a... | |
| How far off are wireless audiophile speakers? 08-16-11: Uru975if it is wireless it is automatically off how far depends on where you place the speakers.It is not clear to me what you are saying. Nonetheless, one can compensate for electronic latency as we do for distance. Of course, not if on... | |
| Is Bass Non-Directional In A Two-Channel Rig? Theaudiotweak:Rather than stuck in a box I will accept "off the rails" as a compliment. Thanks Tom I applaud the consistency of your misapprehensions. | |
| Anyone heard te Sony SS-AR1 You better listen to them first. ;-)Kal |