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  1. unreal.freak

    To calibrate or not to calibrate?

    Ive been looking at LCD displays at a big box store. All i keep getting from those guys is "be sure to get the calibration" and "you need to have it calibrated after purchasing" . Well after asking the price of calibration, im starting to understand why they are pushing it. I was told $400 and...
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    Plasma manufacturer says "you bought it you live with it"

    It was absolutely, in no way,directed toward you.....Sorry if you took it that way. I was meerly admiring 02ViperTodds ability to stick to his guns, and that was my way of agreeing with him. There has been numerous posts before this one where other forum members have stated they have seen no...
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    Plasma manufacturer says "you bought it you live with it"

    POS!!!!:p Peace, Tommy
  4. unreal.freak

    Yamaha RX-V863

    Man, I'm thinking you may have the same luck i have.....if it weren't for bad luck you wouldn't ave any luck at all. I have been following your Plasma TV thread as I'm in the market for a big flat TV. Thanks for the thread on the TV by the way. I don't have any advice about the amp, but i will...
  5. unreal.freak

    need advice on BD playback

    So if im thinking right, the digital optical from the PS3 to my amp, and the HDMI from the PS3 to the LCD tv? I wasnt sure if the PS3 would output a signal from the optical and HDMI at the same time. It seems this would be much easier if i had a newer amp with a few hdmi inputs. I...
  6. unreal.freak

    need advice on BD playback

    Im a little confused on what im needing to do for a Blue Ray disc player. I want to get the PS3 but im not sure if it will get me the sound i need for my current amp. I have an older Yahama amp HTR-5460 http://www.yamaha.com/yec/products/productdetail.html?CNTID=200178&CTID=5000400 Will i be...
  7. unreal.freak

    Supreme Court & Second Amendment

    Im a "live and let live", "God loving", gun owner!! I own many, many guns that range from hand guns to sporting rifles. I would feel safer in my home knowing i can atleast meet a criminal with equal or greater firepower than he has. A person(criminal) who has no respect for the law or any...
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    Plasma manufacturer says "you bought it you live with it"

    Im with you on the demise of plasma. I have been doing research for a new Flatscreen TV. My new house will be finished within the next 2 months and im going to need a big tv. I was already against the Plasma tvs due to the burn in factor. I have been doing some reading here on the forums...
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    Video: Installing Surround Sound Speakers

    another thing that would be good to know, if you are going to run wire in a wall that is an exterior wall of the home, get ready to deal with insulation. Most homes have insulation in all exterior walls, some have it in a few interior walls. Maybe a little more emphysis on being carfull not...
  10. unreal.freak

    Surge protection advice

    are these worth the time and money? http://www.passandseymour.com/productcatalog/product.cfm?cn=5252SP&mkt=1 Thanks, Tommy
  11. unreal.freak

    Speaker Cable Length Differences: Do they matter?

    Nice! Ive read this thread from top to bottom and im am not understanding most of what i have read. I will say this though....i did get the info i was looking for " it doesnt matter if your speaker cables match as long as the run is under 500ft". That right there made it worth the read in my...
  12. unreal.freak

    Surge protection advice

    so if i buy one of thesesmart UPC i need to basically run an in wall rated cord (behind the sheet rock) from my tv over to the rack ,30ft away? That will tie it all together in the main rack connected to one UPC. I looked up my Amp and it says Max Power consumption is 610 watts, the tv im gonna...
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    Surge protection advice

    If i understand you correctly, you mean run the TV receptical outlet power off of a main UPS thats in the Amp rack? What UPS would you suggest thats in my price range? Im not totally sure how a UPS does surge protection. Maybe you or someone could help me out with an explanation, so that i may...
  14. unreal.freak

    Surge protection advice

    sorry to jump in on your thread, but i need some advice too. Since this is on subject with what I'm needing advice on i thought i would ask in this thread instead of starting yet another Surge protection thread. I'm building a new home(drywall is going to start Monday) i have approx $300 budget...
  15. unreal.freak

    Decoding question

    ive only used the bitstream on this amp before. im pretty sure it has fiber optic inputs and outputs as well. Thanks for the reply. Peace, Tommy
  16. unreal.freak

    Decoding question

    thanks for the speedy reply.
  17. unreal.freak

    Decoding question

    i have an old Yamaha 5.1 amp HTR-5460. Im wanting to go the Blue Ray route. Will i have any decoding problems with my amp. All im looking for is dts 5.1 till i upgrade the amp. Thanks, Tommy
  18. unreal.freak

    OK seriously wtf!

    Im gonna have to get me some of those CODENAME TURQUOISE Kits............:D LOL!!!
  19. unreal.freak

    Buckethead / Brain Carroll

    I first found out about him last week.....yeah ive been under a rock :D After i seen a couple of videos on YouTube, i started looking for info on him on the Net. Hes one talented guy. Peace, Tommy
  20. unreal.freak

    Sticker shock!!!

    I just recieved the order from Monoprice.com today! Wow very fast shipping, i ordered on 2-22-08 and recieved it on 2-25-08. The stuff i recieved looks and feels to be top notch quality. Ill report back when i get to use it. Thanks again to all that helped. Peace, Tommy
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