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    Onkyo turns itself off right after turned on?!?!?

    If you still have the owner's manual, try the troubleshooting section. They may advise you to turn it off, unplug it for about 30 seconds, then plug it back in and turn it on. Try that to see if it works.
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    is my speaker dead/dying??

    Besides the obvious caveat about buying speakers or any equipment out of a van, troubleshoot by first making sure, as just suggested, that there isn't something else wrong in your system. Swap the speakers as suggested. If you've eliminated all other possibilities, it looks like your...
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    audiophyte needs specific upgrade advice

    You're welcome!
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    audiophyte needs specific upgrade advice

    The "Low-Frequency Crossover" control on the back of some powered subs, like my Velodyne CHT-8 (Inexpensive by the way at only about $350 list) is actually a control knob labeled with frequencies from 40-120 Hz. It actually governs the operating range of the sub. Mine is "dialed in" or set at...
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    audiophyte needs specific upgrade advice

    I guess much depends on whether you can adjust the crossover point should you decide to move the Sats to the rear. Does your Cambridge passive sub have a crossover control? My guess is that it's likely not adjustable but fixed to match the crossover point they recommend for their...
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    audiophyte needs specific upgrade advice

    I agree that Paradigm makes excellent speakers for the money. I own a pair of Atoms, and at the $200 price point, they are hard to beat. Also, check out Energy speakers (also made in Canada). I own a pair of their XL-150 speakers ($200) and they sound great. The Atoms are warmer and produce more...
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    Speakers: Form vs Function

    Since speakers are generally seen even more than they are listened to, I think aesthetics are pretty important.
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