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We have enough Atmos titles to make this interesting... I'm curious, what do you think is the best Atmos demo disc? My pick remains Gravity (and Dolby's original Atmos Demo Disc 2014 as a strong runner-up). Gravity, though, has such a fantastic opening scene of swirling audio...loaded with...

I am piecing together my HT and have descent front, center and sub but no side or rear speakers for a 7.1 setup. The room is 25' x 13'. How do I pick good side and rear speakers? Their is a deal on Woot for JBL LS326W. Thoughts?

I've been reading a lot of posts and reviews, and in case I find a great deal on Black Friday I want to be ready to move. Budget - $500 - 1000 Size Requirements - hopefully no more than 18" wide. Height isn't a problem, and I can go at lest 24" deep. My HT is in my living room, so the...

this might be a dumb question and since I am new, I think I am allowed to ask a couple, :D is there a post on "how to pick speakers/receivers/amps for dummies"? looking for some good read and learn

So I've got a pair of the Klipsch RF62 ii's that I'll be using for my mains and a pair of the RS-41 ii's for my rear surrounds. And for now a pair of old bookshelf speakers for my front height (maybe wides, haven't decided yet) and now I need a center speaker. My room is still under...

I have not used the (awesome) REW program in a while, but after debating putting in hardwood floors in the studio, I wanted to see how my room response was looking. I am just having a small problem... For some reason, calibration and tests are not picking up my mic?! My pre amp, converters, and...

I have recently joined this forum and have made a couple of posts so far. I originally had a cheap all in one surround sound system and the blue ray player/amp box failed on me. Since my wife is a stay at home mom I went right out and bought a sony str-dh540 receiver and a sony blue ray player...

Attached are a couple of box designs I am considering as an alternative to my Sonosub plan As per the Sonosub thread, gear is Mach 5 IXL 18.2.2 and Behringer NU3000 amp. Measurements are in metric (mm). If someone/s want to have a look over my designs and see if there is any glaring issues...

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350-400 buckaroos... Less, even better! Got a buddy looking for a cheap upgrade to power 5.1 Boston acoustics bookshelf-based system. Mainly looking for a receiver to manage his hdmi switching and hopefully have onboard EQ software. So wadda you guys got for me? ;-) Thanks...

Heres the situation: I have a Pioneer SC-55 and am looking for a universal BR player because several of the audio formats including SACD are important to me. The units I am considering are as follows: Pioneer DBP 53 cost $425 Oppo 93 cost $499 Denon DBP1611UD cost $450 Yamaha...

Whether it's pointing me to a thread, article, or just some quick advice, I could use some feedback...... I just moved into a new place, and have a zillion things going on, just purchased new speakers (Polk Rti 12), and boss gave me a Pioneer Elite receiver. I'd like to test them out asap, but...

I have gotten MANY mixed opinions on using the same brand blu-ray with tv. If it is the much more advantageous with this tv, please let me know. Looking for: 1. Netflix streaming 2. Great up-conversion 3. No need for 3D Was looking at LG750, but there seems to be a lot of complaints...

This is my first venture into the subwoofers for Home Audio. Growing up I had Cerwin Vega "Vega Series" and Jl Audio subwoofers in my autos and they were all 15" in size. This will be going in my room thats being turned into a dedicated projector room by myself. I'm seriously considering going...