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All the expert out there help me choose simply the better Receiver among aove two. I'm planning to connect my PS3 and Cable box with receiver and have use iPod for Zone2 to listen music. Main features that I was looking: Pre outs, HDMI 1.4a, 3D, Sound sweet while playing Music at the same time...

As the tile said I need help in choosing a descent receiver for very descent 5.1 speaker system (Nucleus™ Micro Loudspeaker from Anthony Gallo). Bought a new home and this came with it, it is in my family room, and in future I intend to build my home theatre in basement (with gears mentioned in...

I'm in search of a good quality A/V receiver with 50+ Watt of minimum power in 5.1 mode with HD capability. My challenge is I want something thing which is not more than 4" in height. It will be very good to have Zone2 capability too.

I have a great setup that I really love. Currently There are two weak links in my setup: First I've a receiver instead of dedicated pre-processor Second my subwoofer is no match for my speakers. Which one should I upgrade first, Subwoofer or Pre-processor? I know many people will jump in...

I'm helping my friend to build a nice home theater setup (this way I can have my internal craving satisfy too...). He already bought the Anthem D2 with ARC. And he is going to buy either Anthem A5 or P5 Amplifier (most probably A5). We are planning to build the setup in his basement which a...

I had Parasound Halo A21 and wanted to by another 5 channel but due to lack of space, more money and the deal I got on P5 I decided to go with P5. What do you guys think is it overkill for my system (see signature)? How would you rate Anthem over Parasound? I defenitely loving all the...

Hi, Please check my signature and suggest me the perfect amplifier for my setup. I'm looking for following factors in the amplifier: Price < $3K Preferable 7.1 but will be fine with 5.1 Perfect sonic quality for Music and Movies Solid build quality Proven reliability WAF approved (Pretty...

I have my Parasound Halo A21 connected to pre-out of my Yamaha RXV-2500. Parasound's power plug is connected in my Monster power center in amp section. I'm noticing a noise coming from speakers when AMP is on. If I remove the Amp and connect speakers directly in RXV-2500 there is no noise...

I have my Parasound Halo A21 connected to pre-out of my Yamaha RXV-2500. Parasound's power plug is connected in my Monster power center in amp section. I'm noticing a noise coming from speakers when AMP is on. If I remove the Amp and connect speakers directly in RXV-2500 there is no noise...

Hi, How much did you pay for A51 or A21? Audioadvisor is selling them for $4k and $2k, which is also authorize dealer. Could you guys tell me how much discount you got? Thanks in advance :)

Hi, I'm little confuse here. Anthem or Parasound, both are great unit and have rave reviews. I know that A51 have more power than A5 but I have easy to drive speakers: Paradigm Studio 40 v4 Studio CC590 Surround ADP 590 So 180W of Anthem should be good. A51 costs me $4K and I can...

Hi All, I was planning to buy either Parasound A51 or B&K Reference 200.7. Today I went to buy my paradigm speakers and dealer offered me MCA 50 for $2200 and I could not pass it so I just ordered it. Now I would like t know your view about it. Do you think I made a mistake or is it a...

Hi, Let me start from saying that "I know listening is critical in choosing one, saying that you can not demo all speakers/brand in the market". I have short listed following two system and I would like to hear opinion from all you pros there. Option#1: Paradigm Studio 100 + Studio CC690 +...

I am planning to buy Halo and when I checked out the price of A21 it is more than 2*A23. A23 can deliver 400W in mono bridged mode when comparing to 250W/channel for A21. Why would I buy one A21 instead of buying two A23? Could you please put some inside truth/secret that I'm missing.

I'm looking to for a nice bookshelf that are high on soundstage and produces near life sound without coloring. I'm looking to power them from Parasound A21. If you can suggest any other quality speakers feel free as I have not decided yet which one and would appreciate any suggestions. I...

Hi, I'm in the process of planning new equipments for my HT (if I could succeed convincing my wife - which is the hardest part). REMEMBER I want the equipment that can run on 115/230V, as I move a lot and never know where I'll end up. Following are the options I have in mind: Option#1...

Hi, I read so many threads about speakers and subwoofer advice but still I thought it'll be better if I can start new thred with complete details. As someone (or many) said here bug of upgrade has bitten me. I have currently following equipment connected to my HT: Receiver : YAMAHA...

Hi, Following components I'm using since Mar/2005. Each and every piece of this set is like brand new no scratch or any sign of imperfection. I have all the original packing of all these gears. Receiver - YAMAHA RXV-2500 - $550 http://www.yamaha.com/yec/products/receivers/RXV2500.htm...

Hi Audioholics, While researching for my new home theater I came to this site and and liked so much that ended up joing here. I had the Bose Lifestyle 12 seriese home theater which I sold for a better system as I was not really happy with it's limited capabilities. Recently I bought the...