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Installing Dedicated Lines.... Need advise
Ok so the project is done. I did run two lines of 10/2 to my equipment. I used the Maestro outlets for the Receiver, sub amp, CD player, and BluRay. I used a MIT Z Duplex for the cable box and TV. I used Silflex Glass Toslinks, and Shunyata Venom ... 
5.1 to 7.1
Well to update..... I have run two 10/2 Romex wires, one to my Receiver and amp for my sub. And the other for all the digital. I went with two Maestro plugs, for the amps, and the CD player, and DVD player. I went with e MIT Z Duplex for the Plasm... 
Installing Dedicated Lines.... Need advise
Ok, after a lot of reading I went with Shunyata Venom 3's. Hope this is a good choice. 
Installing Dedicated Lines.... Need advise
Ok thanks all. I have bought all my materials, and plan to run them today. I got Romex 10/2 wire, A MIT Power Z outlet for the TV and Cable Box, Two Maestro outlets, for the amps, CD player, and Bluray. And Last I ordered 5 Porterhouses, for other... 
5.1 to 7.1
Thanks.... Since the wife has now heard the 5.1 system and loves it, she has set me free! So while my receiver is in for repair, I ordered new wire for everything, upgrading from Radioshack clear 14awg wire, to Canare 4S11. I bought Silflex premiu... 
5.1 to 7.1
I have my QS8's on stands now for a 5.1 system. How far away should the surrounds be from the listening position. it makes it hard when 2 people are sitting on the couch as each is closer to one speaker then the other. I did measure the put in the... 
Blue Ray that Plays rented Movies????
No I have not taken it to a tech, Its done this since the day we brought it home from my memory, so just thought it was a normal problem 
Good beginer table, that I can upgrade?
just wanted to post I went with a Technics S1-M2 for its Rosewood and with some tweaks could work for now. Gonna start with new feet, 4" maple, and wire, then go from there. 
Phono.. does this mean?
Ohh for a budget TT I am right on the Rega right? My LP's are Tori Amos, Dave Matthews Band, Rachael Yamagata, Hope Sandavol ect... 
Phono.. does this mean?
Thanks all.. Let me say for folks... I started in Car Audio at age 16, and over the years tuned a car audio system that is awesome. When I bought my house in 2003 is when I got into Home audio of course. I started with the Axiom speaker set-up and... 
Phono.. does this mean?
Thanks folks. I have a Yamaha RX-V2300 I have used for years. I want to make a dedicated system for my TT someday, but now is not the time. I will have to search for the owners manual.Not sure what you mean by MM cart? Dont most "Used" TT's have e... 
Any good Receivers with active HDMI plugs?
Thanks.... Seems at least price wise my choices are as follows...Yamaha rx-v2700 (lowest)Denon 3806 or 4306 (middle)Arcam avr-350 (highest)I have never heard Arcam, but have heard good things. I own a Yamaha so I already know they are great for mo... 
how long to wait for 1080p plasma?
Sorry I am new to Plasma and the offerings of these TV's.. I guess I do not know the difference between 1080i and 1080p.. All I know is I want to be able to play Blue Ray and such to the best of its ability.. so I do not want to buy the wrong equi... 
how long to wait for 1080p plasma?
Hmm this is good to know.... I am in the market for my first Plasma TV within the next few months. Infact I almost bought a 50" Panasonic yesterday...... Anyway, I do plan on going with a Blue Ray player, so I guess I better be looking for a 1080i... 
Subwoofer recommendation
My Vote is a VMPS subwoofer. I have one and love it!!