zorpman
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| Home Theater Power Amplifier Help For HT you will need more power than you think. The dynamics of dialog vs. action sequences is much larger than normal music. You will listen at higher db than with stereo and will want to be able to crank up the volume to levels you would never t... | |
| best sub-sat system for less than $2000 Both are internet only, have great products, and are reasonably priced. Great sound and a price that simply cannot be beat.norh.comohmspeaker.comStandard disclaimer | |
| Review: SVS subwoofer 20-39PC+ Subwoofer They look industrial with car carpet finish but they sound just great in a HT system and nothing touchs them for quality of performance and price.I could not be more pleased with mine. | |
| Power Cord Stress On a mechanical level IEC connections suck. For manufacturers they are great, cheap and "universal", but, for the user they cause nothing but trouble as, mechanically, they are garbage. You pay $1000+ for a power cord and are reduced to using cabl... | |
| Laser Turntables; Opinions Please Nothing special and a lot of kinks it seems to me. | |
| Sunfire Signature/SVS Subs and integration I have a set of SVS 16-39, self powered, subs for my HT system. Great subs at a great price. Love the sound. However, not for the Krell type crowd as they are semi-industrial looking and not expensive enough. I don't know why they are not more pop... | |
| Sunfire Signature/SVS Subs and integration I have a set of SVS 16-39, self powered, subs for my HT system. Great subs at a great price. Love the sound. However, not for the Krell type crowd as they are semi-industrial looking and not expensive enough. I don't know why they are not more pop... | |
| Can any stereo amp be bridged to mono ? Yes, but only if the amp uses a common ground. Also remember that a bridged amp sees 1/2 of the original speaker resistance. If your speakers are 8 ohm the bridged amplifiers only see a 4 ohm load. Make sure your amps are stable at the reduced load. | |
| Do I REALLY need to install DVI and 15 pin cable? If you install electrical conduit from your source to your display you will give yourself many more options in the future without ripping out drywall. Plastic conduit will only run a couple of bucks and is fine unless you are in a very heavy RFI a... | |
| Reel to Reel afficianados Revox makes (made?)black reels. Found time to time on Ebay. Good luck. | |
| Out of the mouth of babes Other than that it may void any insurance claim when you or your house burns to the ground. | |
| Cheap Old Preamps These were great preamps in their day and have a solid phono section to this day. | |
| What is a good tube tester and where can I buy one If you are not in the tube selling business you will be using your tester for two primary functions.go/no go testing (is the tube bad)matching (how does this tube compare with its brothers)While I own several Hickoks, they are kind of a case of ov... | |
| jolida vs. ASL I have both an integrated Jolida 801 (mid-high power 6550/kt-88 pp) and a pair of mono-block ASL 1006DT (high power 6550/kt-88 pp) amps. The quality is equal between them. The Jolida has weird and hard to reach bias points and the ASL has an incre... | |
| Anyone have 'stereo blend' control experience? The Apt Holman preamp (great 70s gear available on Ebay)has the best stereo blend control I have seen. Complete infinity variable blend/separation of channels. A real eye opener. |