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| image on tv goes green red gun alignment? if it gets too bad the system should turn it off. sonys do this exact thing and the adjust pots need alignment. most of these systems are similar. Not sure why red is coming to mind but.........Ihad to do mine a couple times as ... | |
| loudness wars: digital recording to improve? More likely redo without compression from any masters available. Assumes that the band was doing something other than just making noise. | |
| Does this device exist? sounds like a mac mini commercial | |
| Inexpensive CD Player ps3 and she can stream internet as well. | |
| Have $500 for digital upgrade - how should I spend may be a dumb idea for you but you mentioned sharing with family and friends. I note your only source listed is the squeeze box. how about a PS3 player and a small monitor. get disc player if friends bring stuff over, internet streaming music or s... | |
| Need to select a pair of main speakers for HT my mains have really good bass and I would never consider going without my sub. I was really surprised how much content is included for the sub, and I dont just mean booms, that is lurking in the soundtrack. Example is that there is a effective us... | |
| turning my system on during lightning storms I'll add as I lived for years in a odd location with crazy lightning issues. unplug anything you dont want fried. Direct hits can and will take out anything no matter if a protector is hooked up. near strike may but not as likely. near strikes can... | |
| Static Control Will A Mat Help curious as generally with humidity above 40% static is not an issue. If you can see the spark that indicates voltages like 10Kv to 15Kv and higher which is in the shuffling across the carpet range. Electrical guru's could this be a grounding issue... | |
| Grilles or No Grilles Interestingly enough I had planned to leave the grills off as I liked the look better. I could hear a slight difference on some but not all recordings. Figured the wife would want them on so I never really planned on arguing the matter. I go to pu... | |
| The Ultimate SACD Machine Hey dumb question. Lots of discussion and such on ripping CD and playing bit perfect to DAC and such. What about SACD? Can this approach be used with SACD or is it locked up? | |
| Best Towers Under $1500 for beginner system ERA d14some screaming deals right now. fit your description or desires fairly well. I have a set and am pleased. Did not compare to Revel, focal, gallo, or mirage suggestions above.Preferred the d14 to the paradigm monitors (not close) and for me ... | |
| How close to the real thing? I suspect that Mapman is correct for reasons coming from the other side. I have been surprised how my new Tube guitar amp changes character depending on how long it has been on and such. If I can change the source based on tube temp? than it makes... | |
| Can temperature fluctuations affect audio gear? whats actually funny is that if you really look at how cooling in electronic systems are designed you would be amazed at how much is "approximations" and "best practices" over spiffy math. Lots of software now to help but still lots of design with... | |
| JL Audio F113 or F112 For Dynaudio Confidence 5 I had the chance to demo both the F113 and the F112 with a C4 setup and frankly I could not tell the difference (in music). I got the 112 (notably cheaper) in my HT/2 channel system. My goal was good solid LFE for movies and a tunable sub that wou... | |
| Ayre Gear vs. Linn Gear where are you located? if you are very lucky a dealer locally may have both. Portland oregon is one. |