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  1. Roen

    Speaker Placement Q's

    Here is the layout of my current condo: http://www.elizabethgoulart.com/gallery/Toronto_Condos/8_The_Esplanade-L-Tower-Elizabeth_Goulart-BROKER/A3-637Sq.Ft-L-Tower-8_The_Esplanade-Elizabeth_Goulart-BROKER.jpg I am not really able to put TV in the long lengthwise dimension. Widthwise, it is...
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    Budget challenge: 5.1.2 + receiver for 2K

    Alright guys, asking for a friend who wants to fill up space with the best bang for the buck system under 2k. 5 speakers Receiver Subwoofer 2 Atmos speakers Let's see what setups you guys come up with! Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
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    Difference between KEF R50 and Q50 upfiring speakers?

    Can someone describe the differences between the two lines with respect to their Atmos upfiring speakers?
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    UPS for Receiver?

    In my condo, whenever the A/C turns on, I lose my audio for less than a second. Are there any good UPS / Capacitor / Battery recommendations to prevent this?
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    Dolby Vision Separates?

    Looking for a Pre Pro that supports DV now, but it's a bit difficult to figure out what the range of products that exist. Any input would help!
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    PSA S7201 Competitors?

    What other sealed subs are in the same performance bracket? Is this the type of sealed sub that we can do an apples to apples comparison vs. a vented sub?
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    PSA S1500 vs. Rythmik F15HP

    Would love to see a comparison done on these two subs!
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    Bounce Speakers - How hot to set the level?

    I ran YPAO and made the usual adjustments. As for the Atmos bounce speakers, should I raise their level by a few dB in order to make the sound a bit more prevalent?
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    Difference between the RX-A870 and RX-A1070?

    I'm wondering what differentiates the top of the line value AVENTAGE receiver and the entry level premium AVENTAGE receiver? The specs are quite close, is there something I'm missing?
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    PSA Room Size Knob - Graph?

    I'm looking to understand how the room size knob works on my S1500. Does anyone have a graph showing a knob sweep of the room gain knob, with dB on the y and frequency on the x-axis? Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
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    YPAO PEQ - Leave on or off?

    I ran the YPAO a bunch of times and finally settled on a calibration that I liked. I have a RX-A660, so a basic YPAO and a single PEQ mode. Speaker layout is 2.1 I decided to test out some music and found that I liked EQ set to OFF instead of PEQ. I found the PEQ to be a bit sharp, tinny, and...
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    Speaker Wiring Question: Parallel Circuit

    Without asking why, can someone opine if there will be any negative affects in the following setup: Using Sewell Ocelot Banana Plugs, I connect the speaker wire going from my main front L R speakers to the side port, leaving the rear port open, and plug the Ocelot's into the speaker terminals...
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    Atmos Speakers + Phantom Center or Center Channel Speaker?

    So....I am currently at a 2.1 Sierra-2 PSA S1500 My next choice is: MartinLogan AFX (or another bounce speaker) or Sierra-2 Center Channel Thoughts on either?
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    Playing Multichannel DSD / DSF over DLNA

    I currently have a Serviio server setup on my PC, which feeds DSD (and PCM) files to my Yamaha RX-A660. 2ch DSF's are a breeze to listen to. I recently encountered an iso file that has both stereo and Multichannel tracks. I used SACD_extract to extract the stereo DSF's in one directory and the...
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    C-CAM Ribbon vs. RAAL Ribbon

    Which is better and why?
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    Center Channel: Sierra-2 or CMT-340?

    Debating what I should get for my system, my main priority was two awesome bookshelves and a sub for Direct Music playing coming out of the receiver and it sounds awesome. For HT purposes, I don't really need to break the bank, but I would like the sound to still sound "integrated" Would their...
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    Budget 5.1 Satellites for an Audiophile Setup

    I currently have: Yamaha RX-A660 L/R Ascend Sierra-2's I will be getting Center Ascend Sierra-2 PSA S1500 I'm trying to pick the best timbre-matched satellites for the Sierra-2's without spending Sierra-2 money. Any recommendations?
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    Subs comparable to the Rythmik L12R?

    My original budget for subs was around $500, but I guess I could stretch to $570 if necessary I was also considering the following subs: Rythmik L12R Rythmik L12 SVS PB-1000 Klipsch R-110SW HSU VTF-1 MK2 It will be used in a 2.1 setup connected to an AVR. However, I'm trying to pick my...
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    L/R speakers $500

    I had been planning to look at a $750 soundbar (Monitor Audio ASB-10) + sub and I was instead convinced to get a receiver + 2 speakers + sub. I went with a RX-A660 receiver and a PB-1000 sub. I currently have a LG OLED55B6P TV and a room size of 10' x 15'. Viewing position is about 7' away from...
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    2.1 with a Home Theater Receiver

    I just purchased a RX-A660 but I only want to set up my speakers in a 2.1 arrangement at the moment. Would it better for me to set up the speakers: Receiver Speaker Out -> Speakers Receiver Sub Out -> Sub Speaker Settings: Center / LS / RS: None Audio Settings: Stereo OR Receiver Speaker Out...
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