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  1. DIY Subwoofers - General Discussion
    Hi, everybody! So eventually (this spring/summer) I'm hoping to build my self some subwoofers, but lets begin with the basics: Why does it matter? Apparently it does, because everybody who needs advice get the question: "Are you building a sub for ht or music?" Is not the goal accurate and...
  2. Home Theater Projectors
    Hi Guys, I am interested in installation a projector in my basement and I an looking for some information on placement. after doing my screen size and distance requirements the projector would have to be placed where I don't want it to be. The models I am looking at says front/rare projection...
  3. Home Theater Receivers | Processors | Amps
    Can someone tell me how to switch the Onkyo receiver to the Audyssey DSX listening mode? Trying to get my Front Highs to work with the rest of the 7.1 ch I have.
  4. DIY Subwoofers - General Discussion
    I've been looking for more bass for my music stuff. For music and/or movies, would a Shiva-X in a horn tuned to whatever ideal frequency be able to beat out a Mal-X in a 7.6 cu.ft box tuned to 14hz with 2,000w? How big would a horn have to be for a Shiva if it was tuned around 26hz for music...
  5. Subwoofer Amps | High Pass Filters
    I've read a few posts questioning the accuracy of the B-1 but it seems to be all opinions rather than measurements. Can anyone add some clarity about whether there really is an issue with the B-1 as a sub crossover? If there is an accuracy issue, what functions are affected and how far off is...
  6. Subwoofer Amps | High Pass Filters
    I've read in many places that it takes twice the power to gain 3dB. But, I've also read that it takes 10 times the power to gain the said 3dB. Which one is true?
  7. Home Theater Receivers | Processors | Amps
    Hi, Currently I have a 2000 model Yamaha RX-1000 which is a 5.1 channel receiver that has DTS and Dolby Digital. It is 5 * 100w and generally does a pretty good job. I was considering upgrading it but have decided not to at this point. However, after many years of solid use and reading these...
  8. Sony
    I have come across a 2005 sony 51in model# KDF-E50A10. The problem with the set is it will not turn on. The guy only wants 50 bucks for it and I'm going to get it if it's worth fixing. Is there any ideas what may be the problem and is it worth fixing? Thanks, RandallRay
  9. SPL Meters | Mic's | Calibration | Sound Cards
    Is it correct that when using the optional loopback cable for the left channel and checking the appropriate box in REW to use left channel as calibration reference allows me to not be required to perform a soundcard calibration? Just want to be sure. Thanks
  10. DIY Speakers
    Hi im thinking of trying to design a wmtmw enclosure and the question i have is do you take the volume of the woofer enclosure and add it to the volume of the mid or do you do them as seperate enclosures?:scratch:
  11. REW Forum
    Can I use a 25' digital coax cable with rca's on each end to go from my desktop soundcard to the avr right channel in? Trying to utilize cables already in house. Thanks
  12. Subwoofer Amps | High Pass Filters
    You may have seen my subwoofer "build" thread here, http://www.hometheatershack.com/forums/diy-subwoofers-sealed-ported/15649-ported-ebs-build-pics.html Well this is a case of a little knowledge being dangerous. I will be starting up in a few days, have an amp coming and all that. So on the...
  13. System Setup and Connection
    does anyone know if it is a waste of time and money to bi amp without external crossovers. for example: use one amp for lows and one amp for highs, and a processor, thats all.
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