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what is dvi?
Digital Video Interface i think.I think this is what HDTV is sent over. DVD players dont do HD signals yet...the only purpose i see for them is on the reciever for video switching, the HDTV tuner, and the HDTVI could be 100 wrong on this though. 
Upsampling??
isnt "upsampling" the addition of filler bits?Either way, the only format out there that will do the 24b/192hz sample rate is DVD audio, and not alot of DVD audios will go higher than a 24b/96hz sample rate. It all depends on what rate the disc is... 
Once again a burn-in question
It just needs a signal. Any type of signal. TV, Movies, Rock, classical, Gangsta-rap....It does not need to be 72 hours of consecutive use either. Everything gets settled in over time, depending on the use, then you shouldnt have a problem.If you ... 
If you were to carry a tube product line?
BigKids $7,500 = Moderate to low priced?Crap, i dunno what it is you do for a living, but i think im totally gonna sue my guidance councelor.Anything over 2,000 is pretty pricy in my wallet! :) 
People who are Irrationally Afraid of tube amps
Ya know, i heared somewhere that Gods name was in fact Sean. Now, i dont claim to know if we are looking at the right sean here, but keep an eye out on those seans. one of them might be THE Sean. 
5 speaker systems and room size
As far as recievers go, that Denon 3803 is fantastic for HT, great choice!something you might want to try is a KEF speaker setup. I had Kef Q1's runing with my 3803 and they worked together extremly well, i was very happy with the results. The roo... 
Audio House
Ya know Slipknot, i think that is a fantasitc idea, however, if my fiancee's car was parked outside and she had to go scrape off all the ice and snow to go to work, i would probably find all my gear thrown out on the lawn. hahahahahaWe are looking... 
Audio House
Hah! Yeah we have to, cause a 1000 sqft apartment will run you 1,300 a month! :)I have buddys i was in the military with who got out and moved to some small town doing phone work at a ma-&-pa phone company, they make the same amount i do.those... 
People who are Irrationally Afraid of tube amps
Macrojack, Dogs.thats an interesting way of putting it. My reccommendation however, is if you have a Dog do not get a tube amp.I have a dog, a nice german shepard mix named Jagermeister, one day she started looking ill, i took her to the vet and t... 
People who are Irrationally Afraid of tube amps
I'm afraid of tube amps because thier glow reminds me of the alien spaceships that keep abducting me.hahahahahaha 
Best speakers for $500 or less
KEF Q1 I had a pair of these monitors, and i was really impressed.They retail new for about 450 a pair, they come in some very attractive veneers, and they have some pretty wicked sound. They are on to something with thier UNI-Q drivers. Excellent... 
Cable elevators
Jdombrow Diddnt think about the static in the carpet. I guess that it is more than possible.Welp, if nothing more than for cosmetic reasons im probably gonna get some when i get a good rig running again, if i hear a good sonic improvement then all... 
"simian" rock/pop songs?-a survey
Doesent george michael do a song about "a monkey on my back?" 
Magnepan MMG
just be sure not to use the pop station for too long or else your maggies will be wearing low-cut jeans, pierced grills, and too much makeup while whining about thier cellphone minuits.hehehehe 
Audio House
Yeah...there are definatly some places more expencive than denver, but it is definatly in the top 10%i work with guys who commute from Wyoming all the way to denver each day because they can get a $400,000 colorado house for 150,000.Man real estat...