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  1. AV Home Theater
    Hi everyone. Please can you direct me to a guide on how to setup my AV. I have followed Audyssey step by step using 8 positions, changed large to small speakers. Crossover changed to 80. It just doesn't sound the best. Example, surround is too dramatic with vocals being lost, bass too low, night...
  2. DIY Subwoofers - General Discussion
    Good day all, I want to build a 12 inch subwoofer. My living room dimension are as follow : Left wall 13 feet 11 inches Back wall 7 feet 9 inches TV Wall 11 feet 10 1/2 inches Right wall 11 feet 6 inches I want to build 2 and they need to be not too intrusive. I was looking at the Dayton 12...
  3. Home Audio Speakers
    Hi guys, It's been a while. Haven't done much with the gear or speaker building in the last few years. Kids, day job, and larger home improvement projects (deck, bathrooms, mudroom, kitchen) took care of that. Our great room has some DIY single driver speakers I built a long time ago. I like...
  4. DIY Speakers
    I'm looking for something to add some sound to my family room. I want a couple of really high end speakers that look and sound great. I've built in translam before, and I have a method that makes really stiff, really heavy enclosures, and I'll probably use that method again. (I always like...
  5. Home Theater System Recommendations
    Hello! I have a set of 6 old Sony speakers that run at 6 ohms. I have a new Yamaha TSR-5830 receiver. My room won't accommodate 7 channels, but I do have room for front presence speakers. The rear speakers are SS-SRP7000, and I found another pair of them for sale. Would they make good presence...
  6. Home Audio Speakers
    I am in the process of upgrading my home theater and looking to add 2 pairs of height speakers for a 7.1.4 atmos setup. Options that I am currently looking at are: paradigm CI Elite E80-R ($725 CDN each)...
  7. Home Theater System Recommendations
    I currently am running a definitive technology pro center 1000, def tech 800 fronts, 2-12 inch subwoofers one Dayton 12 120 RMS other is an eclipse sub 200 rms, rear surrounds def tech 600s , in the couch 4 adx Maximus bass shakers with a 240 watt RMS amp I have an Onkyo 308 receiver I'm looking...
  8. Home Theater Receivers | Processors | Amps
    Hey all I am looking at replacing my current NAD 773 receiver. The setup i have coming is listed below: 2x SVS Prime Bookshelf 2x SVS Prime Satellites 1x SVS PB 1000 1x PSB c60 center speaker Requirements for new receiver audyssey multeq (ideally XT unless i get direction that the...
  9. Home Audio Subwoofers
    Folks, Greetings... Its been a while since I posted...and feels good to be back... I'm based in Bangalore, India and have 5 channels of Neumann KH310 (3 way active, with total 290W in each channel) with MOTU Ultralite MK3 as my "Sound Card". Source is a PC playing FLAC files from a hard-drive...
  10. Home Theater System Recommendations
    Hey guys! I recently got maried and was looking to setup a home theater in my new apartment. The room is roughly 50x25ft (15mx8m), with the couch where we'll be sitting halfway across the 15m lenght. Since i don't know much about audio, my first thought was geting a HTIAB. But since then looking...
  11. Home Theater Design and Construction
    Background: Am building my first dedicated room for movies and games that will host utmost four people. The room is 4.23m x 3.15m and height is 3m. I am on budget, so I chose to go with using negative pressure to circulate fresh air given I am from a tropical climate. Am planning to run a six...
  12. REW Forum
    I wanted to use REW to do some RTA in my room. My laptop had a hdmi out but the on board sound ship inly supports 2 channel out. There is no setting to switch the inboard sound into a 7.1 mode. Anyone have good recommendations on and external card with and hdmi out?
  13. DIY Subwoofers - General Discussion
    Good day I want to build 2 X 12 inch sub for my home theatre preferably sealed . What would be your recommendation in term of driver and size of box Thank you
  14. Home Audio Subwoofers
    Looking to upgrade my RSL Speedwoofer 10. It blends well with the RSL speakers but I feel that there is more bass to be had for my movie watching nights. Room size is 16'x15'x8', open door way is 3 feet, room is on the second floor and system is used 100% for Home Theater. My budget is around...
  15. Home Theater System Recommendations
    Hi there, I am looking to buy Definitive technology XTR-50 for LCR & XTR-20BP for surround along with SuperCube4000. http://www.definitivetech.com/products/mythos-xtr-50 http://www.definitivetech.com/products/mythos-xtr-20bp http://www.definitivetech.com/products/supercube-4000 Please help...
  16. Home Theater System Recommendations
    I purchased the electronics (Yamaha RXA740 & BDS677) for my first HT system. I'm using it with mis-matched speakers I had on hand for now. I'm looking for 4 bookshelf speakers and a center channel from the same manufacturer. My criteria are 5.25" midbass drivers w/ a traditional box cabinet. I...
  17. DIY Screens
    Hi, I'm a first time projector owner trying to set up the screen and the system. I bought a Sony vpl-hw40es and powered it up first time yesterday directly into a yellow painted wall. There are two settings I'd like to explore: 1 - Dedicated Theater Room. - Lighting - controlled recessed...
  18. Home Audio Speakers
    Hi All, I'm looking to replace the speakers I have at my desk. I don't have a budget set in stone, but realistically, they're speakers for the desk, so they won't be positioned the greatest, nor will I, so there's not a lot of sense in going crazy. Currently I have the Klipsch Pro-Media 2.1 set...
  19. Home Theater Receivers | Processors | Amps
    I am putting together a new surround sound setup based on DIY speakers. The speakers I am building are 3 x Creative Sound V2 (L/C/R) and V1 (surround). I may also add rear surround in future. I've been out of the surround sound world for quite some time. Here is what I am looking for in a...
  20. Home Theater System Recommendations
    Hello fellow shacks! I am very interested in these speakers, but have only been able to find one old reviews of them. Would be nice if someone have any experience or have taken the chance and can recommend them or have compared them next to others. Thanks
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