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    budget subwoofer for small studio room

    I am looking for a cheap (around $100) subwoofer for a small studio room. Any recommendations? I am considering: Sony 8" Subwoofer (SA-WM250) $90 or Infinity 8" Subwoofer (PS 8) for $110
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    Is digital optical cable important?

    Digital optical cables carry digital signals. You would not lose any signal if you use cheap ones? Am I right? Are there any reasons that you should go for those expensive cables?
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    WTB: sony SA-WM40 subwoofer

    email me at [email protected]. Thanks
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    Fs Onkyo 595 Receiver

    Is it still available for sell?
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    It is really a tough call.

    I bought a pair of B&W DM603 speakers from a classified ad. One was damaged in shipping. The damage was not too bad and the speaker is still working fine. I filed a damage claim with UPS and the claim is approved today. But they said before they will send out the check, they would take the...
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    WTB: S video cables and DVD/MP3 player

    I need two S video cables and one DVD/MP3/CD-R player. :rolleyes
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    Low Cost Subwoofer suggestion

    I need a low cost subwoofer for my B&W 603 + B&W CC6 system. I live in a small apartment room. My budget is around $300 or less is better. thanks
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    FS:Hometheater System/Plus DVD's

    Do you want to sell your DVD player separatly?
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    Fs: b&w dm 603

    I have two pairs of B&W DM 603's and want to sell one pair because I just moved to a smaller room. It is less than three years old and in perfect condition. I am asking for $650 OBO.
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    wire connection. banana plug,spade or bare wire?

    What kind of connection should I use for binding posts. Banana plugs, spade connectors or just bare wires? What's the advantage of using connectors? Some connectors are crimp-on. Where can I find the crimping tool?
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    WTB: DVD player

    want DVD player that also can play CD-R, CD-RW, MP3 and Video CD.
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    Floorstanding tower speakers for rear channels in 5.1?

    I have a question about the placement of the tower speakers as rear. As far as I know, the basic principle is that place your rear speakers at least as high off the floor as your ear height when you're standing. Do you guys actually raise the height of the rear tower speakers or just let them...
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    Help from B&W 600's owners

    Should I just use twisted bare wires to connect binding posts or I need extra banana plugs?
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    Monster XP cable, not enough WIRE?

    You mean $0.25/foot 12G HomeDepot wire is better than $0.6/foot Monster XP? I was planning to buy some Monster XP on ebay for about $0.3-0.4/foot. If the 12G wire from Home Depot is really better, I'll go the local Home Depot store this weekend.
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