Recent content by Tony F

I actually know something about this topic. There is shielding that can help your system: it resembles a metal box, completely sealed without any cracks, in which both you and your home theater must reside to be protected - quite expensive. Unfortunately, you also must eliminate conducting...

Thanks much Phil! Audio authority looks like they have a solution for me! What do you know about bandwidth ratings vs resolution of display device. Should the rated bandwidth of a signal path product meet or exceed the full screen resolution times refresh rate (i.e., for 720p, resolution >...

Is there a recommended product for switching SVGA (DB-15) signals for 1080i HDTV and computer monitor (1024x768 and above) projection?

Two reasons for setting speaker levels. One, to balance the channels. Two, to set the overall sound level to the reference level intended by the filmmaker. Since your receiver doesn't allow adjustment of the main (front) speakers, I'd recommend doing the following: Obtain a Video...

Sounds easy - wonder what's wrong... Again, what does the DSS manual say as to HD output? Is it a component video or RGBHV video (which is usually computer monitor-style) output? What model is your DSS box? T Fred

What display options are available on your TV? Does your THDTV box have more than one output? Many HDTV boxes have a second output, sucha s a SVGA-style (computer monitor) type of output that must be hooked up to your TV. High def output is usually 1080i format, sometimes 720p. T Fred

I got my speaker grill cloth from "G Street Fabrics" in Centerville, Virginia (or is it Chantilly, Virginia?). Call (703)555-1212 for their number. They carry Black and Brown, not tan that I recall. I puchased off-the bolt quantities there for covering large in-wall openings in my HT.

Costco gets away with some amazing prices which manufacturers would not allow them to sell for! I think they can do this because this is not a regular product at this price for Costco - this is a case of finding a great deal from a middleman/wharehouse that had overcommitted to too much...