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  1. MichaelDW

    car dvd player no sound some dvd?

    I have a car dvd player, that sound will not work on some movies. anyone else have this problem?
  2. MichaelDW

    sub? very long

    ok I have been out of the car audio seen for a while so if you guys can give me a little help, I would not feel so old next time I am talking to some installer. I am putting a box in my truck it has 1.7 cft, air space. with 2 12" punch p2's I dont think that is not enough air space, they said it...
  3. MichaelDW

    cable to reciever

    how do you get your cable to your reciever I have a hk avr225, my tv is a hitachi 43xu20 it has a hifi out can I run it to the reciever and get cable in surround sound thanks michael
  4. MichaelDW

    set up question HK avr225

    first question is how can I run a seperate sub for music? I was thinking of spliting the lf. is there any way you can run a sub off one of the main speakers? second question I have the hk avr225 if any one out there has this receiver can you answer this for me in the manual it says if you set...
  5. MichaelDW

    help with sub idea

    I was thinking of putting a sub fireing into my aircondition return air box (where you change your filters)and build a box on the other side that would be in my attic,what do you think of this? or I have a fireplace with a slide in gas fire box self contained type unit, its in the corner of the...
  6. MichaelDW

    infanet baffle

    I was looking at my airconditioner intake and came up with the idea to make an infanet baffle inside of it. it is 20" wide will that be to big(the subs will be 20" apart)_ and does any of you have one ? and can tell me how good it sounds.
  7. MichaelDW

    question on recievers

    is it worth buying a reciever with pro logic 2. how often do you use it? I allready read the basics page thanks for your help.
  8. MichaelDW

    wtb hk surround reciever

    do any of yall have a reciever for sale?
  9. MichaelDW

    question about dts reciever avr 120

    I think I might have purchased a hk avr 120 on ebay. I printed up a manual, it says you can't set the time delay for surrounds when in dts mode is this a big deal or not ?
  10. MichaelDW

    cambridge newton grill cloth ?

    is there any place I can purchase the same type of grill cloth on the newton speakers? so I can make all the ones up front match my surrounds. any sugestions would help thanks
  11. MichaelDW

    hitachi 43uwx10b, side bar color

    can you change sidebar color from grey to black?
  12. MichaelDW

    me against salesman, help!

    I asked this once allready but I'll try again. I only have room for a 5.1 surround setup, is(dts,dd,prologic2) the only things that I need if I never plan on haveing 6.1,7.1 or whatever they come up with next? and is there a feature or a way that I can use the back surround speakers as mains...
  13. MichaelDW

    more reciever help

    I am wanting a good reciever for 5.1 surround, I dont have the room for a 7 0r 6.1 but I would like a reciever that will do every thing else needed . is there a reciever that will have all the bells and whistles(dd.dts.ex.ect.) with out having to pay for the extra chanels . 90% movies. thanks...
  14. MichaelDW

    reciever advice

    i purchased a psb c6i center speaker to start off my surround sys. now I am going to buy a reciever, my only problem is I went and listen to some klipsch speakers I really liked how they sounded very "bright" as ya'll call it more like crisp to me, any way I hooked up this psb to a very cheap...
  15. MichaelDW

    dipole to bipole psb

    I want to buy the psb alpha surrounds for my rears, but they are dipole, any way to change to bipol.
  16. MichaelDW

    cable or direct tv for wide screen

    will cable,or sat. fill the whole sreen on a hitachi 43"rptv? or will you have side bars
  17. MichaelDW

    diy speakers that sound bright like klipcsh

    wich speakers do you use, to get the high crisp sound like klipsch? I just purchased a psb center speaker and can't tell if I like it yet. I listen to klipcsh at the store and they had a cleaner sond to me, the problem is I built this entertainment center to fit the psbc6i dumb, dumb, dumb,.
  18. MichaelDW

    use of center speker for l/r front mains

    I just purchased a psb c6i center speaker and was wanting to know if I could use two more for the front mains. they would also be standing on end instead of laying down like they were designed to be. my problem is I only have 11.75" of depth and none of the stratus series will fit my only other...
  19. MichaelDW

    receiver for psb

    wich receiver do you guys use with your psb speakers,c6i,3lr
  20. MichaelDW

    sealed or ported for home 100% ht

    if useing a small box say 2-4cu.f wich would be better for home theater sound reproduction
  21. MichaelDW

    speakr terms ? vas,fs,qts, etc.

    I have been looking at the idea of building a speaker box and have a ? on vas. is that the desired volume for that speaker to function properly? say I have a volume of 1.8 cu.ft to play with and the speaker vas rateing is 2.15 will it not go as low in frq. as said on the rateings? i will start...
  22. MichaelDW

    hsu vtf2

    would this sub sound right if placed in a 3 sided enclosure such as a cabnet or entertainment center? my cabnet is 18"w/25"h/20"d I thnk that would leave 4" on each side for the ports to breathe. I can't find a sub that's front fireing with ports in front as well. and also would the vtf2 fill a...
  23. MichaelDW

    does any one have the titanic 12"

    I would like to know if any one has this speaker from parts express and if they are happy with it?
  24. MichaelDW

    speaker question for diy

    I am useing psb center speaker c6i, and I would like to use thier l/r mains but can't find one that fits in the entertainment center. so my question is if I buy psb in wall speakers will they sound good if I build a box for them? say 17w/11.5d/?h. and will they sound correct if turned side ways...
  25. MichaelDW

    need help on front port speakers

    can any one suggest a speaker with ports in front being they are going to be in an entertainment center. I need something in the quality and price range of klipcsh,boston or polklsi thanks for your help
  26. MichaelDW

    front l/r distance compared to rear surrounds

    when setting up a surround system if your L/R front speakers are restricted to say 4' apart. would you want your rear surrounds same distance apart or further apart if possible? my room is 15'/20' I have the option of putting my surrounds 20' apart to the sides or directly 3'behind me 6'...
  27. MichaelDW

    calibration questions

    when setting up your surruonds if left speeker is 5'from listning area and right is 8'. is there any recievers that you can set up timeing for each speaker or say make one play louder than the other so they would hit the sweet spot at the same time. and is there any formula or way to tell wich...
  28. MichaelDW

    hospital electrical outlets

    does any one know where I can buy them and do they realy cut out noise?
  29. MichaelDW

    help with sunfire sub

    can any one tell me if they have put a sub in shelf or a hole in the wall? I am building a house and thinking of building a 15"/15" opening under my bar area. the sub will be fireing directly 3' behind sitting area. do you think it will sound to boomy? running the wire to the unit does it take...
  30. MichaelDW

    help with inwall placement please!

    I have a room that is 1220 the left wall is 8' from sweet spot and the right wall is 5' from sweet spot I dont know if I should put speakers there or 3' behind me on rear wall. what do you suggest? my other delima is put them in both spots to have a 7/1 system. I was told the rear wall was to...
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