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    Subwoofer potentiometers

    Would someone please explain what the 2 pots on the back of my sub are for? What are the optimal settings, and, what do they do? I have one pot that ranges from ?Hz to ?kHz and one that says phase and ranges from 0 to 180 degrees. What is the difference between hooking up my receiver to one of...
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    Speaker wire termination

    OK, I've done plenty of reading, now I need some help. What is the best way to terminate your speaker wire, at the component and the speaker?(I think room may be an issue on My NAD T762 recv) Seems like raw wire is the best, but is there a trick to making sure the ends don't oxidize? I have...
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    Any decent floor standing speakers in my budget? or should I buy cheap and save?

    I just bought a pair of Infinity P362's at fry's for $99 each. they are awesome. Unbelievable deal for the dollar.
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    How many own (AR) Acoustic Research speakers?!!

    I have a pair of TSW 610- 60+ Lb'ers made it back from West Germany (when it still was west, pre and post Berlin wall era) and got a pair of 100's for free just for purchase. They both have been refoamed and sound awesome, Ti tweeters with arrays and sound blankets, real fine speakers, I am glad...
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    FS: Denon DVD-2200 DVD/SACD/DVD-A Player

    Dave, sorry for what may be the dumbest question, but what does 'bump" or 'bump for price drop' mean? Can you tell I'm a NooB?:laugh: Thanks.-Glenn
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    what are all these connections for?

    Hi all, this is my second post after becoming a member last night. Bet I gave away my age there, huh? JFK still had 6 months to live on my birthday. This is my first real effort at building a home theater, and this is what I have so far. An NAD T762 Receiver from ebay ($400 incl s/h), came as...
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    Fry's-Infinity P362's @ $99 each.

    Hey Gene, I'm a NooB here, and I guess really to the home theater deal. I went to Frys last night and was able to go as far as possible to order, the P362's w/o actually giving my card number. I then called fry's and ordered thm over the phone, and just got a ship confirmation number saying...
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