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Denon DVD2900 Vs Marantz Dv8400.
Like I have said before in the previous post the 999es looks the best when compared to any of the Denons including the new 2900. The Sony also sounds better on sacd. I am not the only witness to these events only the reporter of said events. I am ... 
Need a Basic Education on the LP12
The Van Halen version of the Lp12 at this point in life can be expected to have power supply failure. These failures can, in my experience be cured by replacing the power supply caps on the board..Tom 
Denon DVD2900 Vs Marantz Dv8400.
Izsakmixer on a Runco 700 dlp and a Pioneer Elite pro1000hd and a Panasonic 50in plasma the Sony 999es absolutely had a noticeably better picture than the Pioneer dv47ai or any of the Denons. The highly touted Panasonic Rp91 based on prior viewing... 
Denon DVD2900 Vs Marantz Dv8400.
Sony 999es has a better picture and sounds better on SACD than the Denon 2900. Tom 
This Sistrum stuff works
Wow! Almost two months has has gone by since the last post on this controversial , emotional and finally, I am so glad , humorous thread, originated by Twl. I am digging this original thread up because of a lazy man's implementation of a not so re... 
Used Vidikron 2C...Should I or shouldn't I?
Yea, they say I have been around since the Earth cooled. My experience has been mostly with Sharp brand a few Sonys and now the Yamaha. Sharp had very few pixel problems. I think 3 was the limit that was acceptable and that depended on the positio... 
Used Vidikron 2C...Should I or shouldn't I?
I have been involved in video for over 20 years.. At least 8 of those years working with lcd displays. I have seen only 1 panel failure out of maybe a hundred installed units that was a result of heat stress. Tom 
Used Vidikron 2C...Should I or shouldn't I?
I have the Yamaha lcd projector. Looks much better than any Runco or any other dlp I have seen for less than 10k.. Thats why I bought the Yamaha lcd. This lcd has better color rendition than any dlp I have seen.. The black level is better on the 1... 
Best stands for Proac Response 2
Proper stands will allow your speakers to lock and load into your room. I concur with Warren if you want as close to live sound in your room then couple. Lead, sand, and other so-called isolation materials de-couple you from the live dynamics of t... 
Aleph 5 + Dunlavy 4
The solution will be found when you control and redirect the now out of accoustic phase woofers. These speakers because of the floor ceiling disparity will never be able to allow the wave launch of the two drivers to meld and reinforce each other ... 
Aleph 5 + Dunlavy 4
Cdma..I have owned SC4;s since 94.. I have the same problem as you in my room. Lower mid bass suckout? I have found the distance from the bottom woofer and the floor and the top woofer and the ceiling create unusual loading effects in soom rooms. ... 
Firehawk screen or white screen? Help
I have a Yamaha LCD projector that is 1280/720. This projector has very good black levels and lots of brightness. I purchased a Stewart Firehawk Screen which I am convinced has greatly enhanced the contrast levels. Around town here I have seen sev... 
LCD vs. PlasmaTV's
Doug there are 2 models the new cheap one that retails for 5k is the one to buy. The picture is incredible! 
Floorstanders on wood floor, help
TWL said to use Sistrum platforms. I agree and I use Sistrum Platforms under all my audio devices. Robert will have a particular one to take care of your speaker needs. Tom 
Let's forget about being politically correct
I wonder if some people here ever leave their room or see the light of day. And if they do leave the fireside of their computer screen do they generate an original thought of their own that was not miscolored and regurgitated from some has been ha...