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Suggestions on a good Stereo HT from $1000-$1500
I think there is somone with a Mirage Omnisat speakers for sale here on the gon, includes the subwoofer, 1,700 MSRP but is selling for about 1000. Throw in a Denon AVR-1804(new) or a used Denon AVR-2803 (used) and he should come within budget and ... 
Building from scratch... why not go 6.1 or 7.1?
Unfortunatly the room is not the best shape for that, I could pull the couch out, but it would really shove everything else in the middle of the livingroom. I only have about 14ft from the front of the room to the back wall, TV and all that close ... 
Good Quality Distilled Water???
I use only the best distilled water from high up in the himalayans, i noticed there is some nice quality about it when the locals schlep it back down on the back of thier yaks, i guess the swinging motion of the yaks help purify it more. Then thhe... 
Building from scratch... why not go 6.1 or 7.1?
It all depends i guess. I recently picked up a Denon AVR-3805, which has 7.1, and i only use 5.1Then again, it is probably because when i renovated the livingroom i only included runs for 2 surround speakers. I coulda gone 7, but the surround back... 
Shakti Stones - How to arrange them?
You need to put them in a big circle, light some candles, and sacrifice a goat while proclaiming your loyalty to the god of audio.A big bucky of pigs blood and some chicken feet might also help 
Shakti Stones - How to arrange them?
You need to put them in a big circle, light some candles, and sacrifice a goat while proclaiming your loyalty to the god of audio.A big bucky of pigs blood and some chicken feet might also help 
Differences btw speakers?
Monitor speakers are generally smaller "bookshelf" speakers. Full is for FullRange and are normally floor standersPlanar speakers are like Martin Logans or Magnepans. It is a thin membrane between two charge stators that cause the membrane to move... 
Denon 2900 w/ external dac
Speaking of Denon2900s, Iss denon supposed to start including the DENON-LINK in the 2900 players? 
My first real hi-end audio system Please advise
Seriously, listen to these guys. DO NOT SELL THAST GEAR TO ANYONE EXCEPT ME FOR 20 BUCKS!Really though, you got some real good stuff there, no sunfire reciever will match it. Another reccommendation, is MAJOR IN SOMETHING USEFUL!Better yet, get a ... 
How do I design a home audio system?
No not yet, i need to get a microphone. Right now most of my funding is going to getting the basement up for rent, since the girly left i can rent it out and save a bunch of cash on mortgage payments. Hopefully soon i can sport for one. The thing ... 
How do I design a home audio system?
PrpixelMan that has gotta be fun. While i was in the military doing phone work i had to run my fair share of cables through some really crazy locations. Man i enjoyed that work too. I could only imagine how much fun i would have wiring up 500k-Mil... 
What kind of music did you/will you get married to
Probably "Ball and chain" from Social Distortion. hahahahahahaEiter that or Taps.Take away, take away, take away this ball and chain. Im lonley and im tired, and i cant take anymore pain... 
Favorite music for studying or working
The Jeopardy song they play during the last "answer"Doon din doon du du doon din doon, doon din doon da din da didadida doon dida doon dun doon dida doon, Dooot-da-doo-doot doot doot doot boom-boom. Brings tears to my eyes every time i hear it. ha... 
What are your favorite monitors?
Warren is without a doubt more concerned about sittin down to a good hard critical listening to his caravelles than to sit here listening to all you folk banter on and on. :) 
How do I design a home audio system?
1000? Doubt it.8 rooms, think yer gonna spend at least 100 per speaker, any less and yer getting some pretty hokey stuffso that is 800. Not to mention another 200 of Out-door speakers, so yer already at a grand. If you plan on having a Pair of spe...