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  1. gene

    Amp to Drive B&W highend speakers

    <font color='#000000'>Galindez; If my may throw my 2 cents in. &nbsp;You need a home theater processor anyways right? &nbsp;Why not keep the RXV-1400 and have it serve as your processor and multichannel amp. &nbsp;When your budget allows, add a quality 2 channel amp and use the remaining Yamaha...
  2. gene

    More of audioholics shirt

    <font color='#000000'>Nofaith; Yes we are selling them. &nbsp;Since we haven't yet set up an automated process, you will have to email me your order: gds@audioholics.com IF you order more than 6 shirts, you get a price break so we encourage a power buy &nbsp; Audioholics Polo Style Shirts...
  3. gene

    Top Ten Signs of Cable Vendor Snake Oil

    <font color='#000000'>Shion; That was a rather lengthy response, but a good one     I will briefly touch on some of the topics you discussed. We NEVER claimed audio cables can't sound different.  But the differences are usually NOT for the reasons many of the exotic cable vendors claim.   We...
  4. gene

    Top Ten Signs of Cable Vendor Snake Oil

    <font color='#000000'>Paul; Your thoughts about cable break in match mine exactly. &nbsp;IN fact I prepared an article for Ecoustics.com that will be published soon that discusses this. Also take a look at an oldie but goodie FAQ we did with Audioquest that discusses cable break in. Audioquest...
  5. gene

    Rob vs Buyers Remorse

    <font color='#000000'>Rob; Since your receiver is not a current model anways, I don't see why you would get such a lower value for it in a few months as opposed to selling it now. &nbsp;I would at least place it for sale now and try to get a high offer for it. &nbsp;Don't be desperate and don't...
  6. gene

    RBH Sound T-2 Signature Series Speaker System FAQ

    <font color='#000000'>In preparation for our visit from RBH Sound on November 7th, we have prepared a short FAQ article to better understand their new flagship Signature Series speaker system know as the T-2 (not to be confused with Terminator 2?). RBH Sound T-2 Signature Series Speaker System...
  7. gene

    Top Ten Signs of Cable Vendor Snake Oil

    <font color='#000000'>Shion; Welcome to Audioholics! &nbsp; We never claimed cables do not make audible difference. &nbsp;However these differences are not necessarily because of the reasoning that vendors give. For example, &nbsp;we have &nbsp;heard some cables actually roll off the top end...
  8. gene

    Top Ten Signs of Cable Vendor Snake Oil

    <font color='#000000'>dLorde; Good one, I actually missed that point. &nbsp;Thanks. &nbsp;</font>
  9. gene

    Loudspeaker Placement Guide by Rives Audio

    <font color='#000000'>Rives Audio was kind to contribute an article regarding placement suggestions for your loudspeaker system. Loudspeaker Placement Guide</font>
  10. gene

    Top Ten Signs of Cable Vendor Snake Oil

    <font color='#000000'>Radar; I have been receiving similar requests via email almost on a daily basis. &nbsp;Thus I wrote Audioquest the following email to see if they would be game: <table border="0" align="center" width="95%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td>Quote </td></tr><tr><td...
  11. gene

    Why

    <font color='#000000'>Jake; I suspect your new speakers have lower sensitivity than your old ones and thus you need to feed them more power to achieve the same listening levels. &nbsp;Check out our FAQ: Power, DB, SPL that discusses this. Congratulations on your set-up. &nbsp;It sounds like...
  12. gene

    Room Acoustics Column by Rives Audio

    <font color='#000000'>Room acoustics is often the forgotten component in ones home theater system. &nbsp;Yet it is the room which ultimately determines the potential performance of a home theater system. &nbsp; We are proud to welcome Richard Rives from Rives Audio as a contributor to the...
  13. gene

    When will it end?

    <font color='#000000'>Stiletto; I am currently working on my review of the Yamaha RXV-2400. &nbsp;Yamaha tells me we are first in line to receive a review sample of the Z9. &nbsp;However, given its complexity and all of the other products on our plate right now, don't expect a review of the...
  14. gene

    High end speaker cable for inexpensive speakers?

    <font color='#000000'>dovplay; Welcome to Audioholics.com. &nbsp;Cables are one of the most misunderstood topics in audio, no thanks to the luring and usually deceptive marketing tactics of exotic cable vendors and forum cult hobbyists. &nbsp;Here are some links to cable articles I wrore that...
  15. gene

    When will it end?

    <font color='#000000'>Rob; I agree. &nbsp;PLII does wonders on music, especially on two channel CD. &nbsp;I LOVE it and wouldn't consider a new piece of A/V gear without it! PLIIx is another story though I will refrain from commenting until I hear a peice of gear that incorporates it.</font>
  16. gene

    Denon DVD 5900

    <font color='#000000'>We are currently Beta testing the sample Denon sent us. &nbsp;We will not be reviewing this sample. &nbsp;We suspect sometime in late November Denon will be sending us a production unit for review. &nbsp;Thus a projection date around xmas time for a review seems...
  17. gene

    Type of products you would like more reviews of ?

    <font color='#000000'>Dear Members; We really appreciate your feedback in this forum as well as via email. &nbsp;However, please make sure you vote in the polls the types of products you would like to see reviewed so that we can submit this data to manufacturers. &nbsp;Thank you.</font>
  18. gene

    component output from HTR-5660

    <font color='#000000'>Cagey; I received a response from Yamaha about your concerns on your receiver. <table border="0" align="center" width="95%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td>Quote </td></tr><tr><td id="QUOTE">Monitor Out Frequency Response / Video Signal Level, S-Video Signal...
  19. gene

    component output from HTR-5660

    <font color='#000000'>Cagey; Thanks for the clarification. &nbsp;I think we realized what you were saying after reading it a second time but you responded quicker than I had the chance to email Clint. &nbsp;In any event, we will try to get you a direct answer from Yamaha.</font>
  20. gene

    Recomend me some cables!

    <font color='#000000'>Andrew; I don't want to let the cat out of the bag too much, but I just measured the Axiom cables and they are very impressive. &nbsp;The only downside I see so far is they only offer spade connectors. &nbsp;However, very impressive cable, regardless of price.</font>
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