newbie13
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| What's up with Onix Rockets? Just heard about them Swans/Divas are still availible from The Audio Insider their previous distributer AV123 has its own line now which is Onix. The Onix line is Rockets and Refs with Stratas and a couple other lines I can't remember on the way. | |
| Inexpensive HT Receiver - NAD vs Marantz I have a reburb Marantz 7200 that I picked up for $500. It is eight months old with no problems. I look at reburbs as products that have already had what ever is going to fail fail and less likely to spend time in the shop. Of course, I may just b... | |
| home theatre questions Other authorized PSB "factory cosmectic blemished" speaker dealers are www.dmc-electronics.com and www.upscaleaudio.com . Also, The $ensible Sound recommends net direct speaker maker Ascend Acoustics( www.ascendacoustics.com ) in your price range. | |
| Best HTIB??? Need help "Ultament" "Onkio" "Acustamass" Wow, it is about time the white van "stores" started offering HTiB. This whole market segment was underserved. I'm glad they've got a high end system with "Onkio" cause the Yorxx, while very nice at the price, was j... | |
| ute-friendly speakers? A tazer is much cheaper than new speakers. | |
| Entry-level speakers ...Just because you're responsible in saving money and planning a year out doesn't mean that whoever you end up paired with won't think that seeing how many time his soda/beer goes around your turntable before it flys off is great entertainment. R... | |
| Entry-level speakers ...If you take a $2K rig into a dorm setting be prepared to kiss it good-bye in a hurry. If you don't believe me then I ask that just wait thru 6 weeks of dorm living before you drop that kind of money. | |
| Entry-level speakers Your going to be in a dorm room that you share with someone you've never met do not spend a lot of money on your stuff. It is going to have beer spilled on it, people you don't know puking on it, get stolen, etc. Get a pair of Ascend Acoustics 170... | |
| Strangest Tweak? Cdc -- What bond do you recommend? Any particular color work better? Water mark up or down? | |
| Recommendations A/V RCVR Marantz is a good choice for your music percentage. I'm very happy with my 7200. The Perfect Vision best buys last year were for Class 5- Oultaw 1050, Class 4- Marantz 7200NAD is always well respected for its musicality. | |
| Looking for a 50" HD TV Pick up the present issue of The Prefect Vision for their comments on the rise of LCD and performance versus plasmas. BTW- It is a very postive step foward for LCDs. | |
| What hurts a speaker? Being mentioned in the same sentence as Bose. | |
| Hlp - my bookshelf spkr is like humpty dumpty If you haven't filled the stands do that to give them some heft. Clean cat litter works well. I've seen two or more foot plus long plastic tie downs connected around the speaker and stand. Not the prettiest solution but definately makes the speake... | |
| $1000 HT System? Can it be done? You're not likely to find a site with "extensive reviews and stats" but ther are many audio/HT forums out there to read and ask questions on. Try avsforum.com and hometheaterforum.com from there you will discover many others. The hard part is weed... | |
| Audio newbie seeks system advice Don't buy into the speaker wire trap. Do a search on this. In double blinds extremely few audiophiles score higher than they would just guessing. |