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  1. RodNoble

    Building custom Theater room furniture?

    Hey thanks for the post.. thats pretty much the same idea I was looking for.. Im thinking of doing something that is about 5 feet wide or so.. hopefully so there is alot of room inside.. I want to be able to store a ps2 and an xbox.. with controllers and games.. plus any other things like extra...
  2. RodNoble

    Building custom Theater room furniture?

    Hey im looking around the forum and can seem to figure out where the best place to post my questions. Do many of you build your own furniture for your gear? I wanted to get some ideas and tips on doing it myself. First off I want to build a coffee table that opens up and has all my video games...
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    Diffrence in quality of diffrent optical cables?

    Hey thanks for the replys... thats intresting about the light with the diffrent cables.. makes you figured there is a diffrence for sure.. now weather that diffrence makes a diffrence i guess not..
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    Diffrence in quality of diffrent optical cables?

    Is there a difference from the 10$ cable to the 70$ cable when it comes to optical cable? I was wondering this and my buddy made a good point.. its light sending singles... basically just 1's and 0's... so lets just say on and off.. so since there only sending a on or off signal wouldn’t...
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    Just bought a APC USP System.. was it a waste?

    sorry thats was going to be APC UPS system.. I cant edit the title now
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    Just bought a APC USP System.. was it a waste?

    I went into a computer shop to get a nice APC surge protector.. but then I noticed the USP Systems and my thinking was that.. I get the quality protection from spikes but as well, power going into a house is in spikes and is never a constant power.. which seems like it could be damaging to my...
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    What exactly is my 6Ch input?

    I have an HK receiver and it has this 6ch in and i dont know what it is used for? Do some dvd players have this oposed to optical cable or something? Please fill me in
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    wiring up grounds to my living room...

    thanks.. very good to know.. looks like i gotta higher someone...
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    wiring up grounds to my living room...

    yeah well im thinking that there might be something in the wall that i can ground to.. or possibly try and run some cable to where ever it needs to be grounded..
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    wiring up grounds to my living room...

    my house is an older home, and all the living room outlits have no grounds, and that makes me nervouse.. aswell, my surge protector wont work.. so i have to run it off my computer power bar wich is running my comptuer aswell, so there is a big power drain.. anyway, my question is, is there...
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    Needs some ideas on system rack and cd/dvd rack..

    come on, 47 views and no one has taken a shot.. I have searched the archives and found a couple of DIY ideas.. but what i am looking for is a new idea... even a link to some companys that make some nice ones..
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    Needs some ideas on system rack and cd/dvd rack..

    I have looked/searched for flexi rack, and seen a few.. but i still havent seen anything that really cathes my eyes.... I would like to see some of your setups.. I havent made up my mind on what kind of system.. im open to anything... what i had in mind was basicly my system on the right of...
  13. RodNoble

    Is it possibly to hook up an EQ to an AVR 125?

    will that work with any of the sources? I dont really understand how that works.. could you expand on that.
  14. RodNoble

    H/K AVR520 runaway volume

    have you tried changing the batteries, Probably not the case but that would be the first thing i would do..
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    Is it possibly to hook up an EQ to an AVR 125?

    I have an EQ but it doesnt seem that this reciver has a way of hooking it up.. please let me know.
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    SPDIF Connection? What is that?

    sounds good, thanks guys. going to give it a shot when i get home.. One last question.. can i use a normal audio rca cable to connect it?
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    SPDIF Connection? What is that?

    Its me the new guy again.. so anyway.. as some of you might have seen i needed to get a new Digital cable box with s video.. anyway, I have it and its working great, but my question now is, this new box has a SPDIF connection which i heard was an audio connection.. but there is only one plug, so...
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    Next question about the AVR 125

    ok, as you will be able to tell, Im completly new to this , anyway, This amp has some direct inputs.. "6ch direct in" there is 6 inputs on the back, one for each channel.. now is that for dvd players with a suround decoder in it? basicly there is a cable for each channel.. if so, What is the...
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    Just Bought an AVR-125, but need alittle help setting it up.

    yep, that totaly makes sence.. I was kinda thinking that may be the case.. Looks like i am going to be talking to the cable company tomorrow to get a box with Svideo..
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    Just Bought an AVR-125, but need alittle help setting it up.

    ok so what your saying is that, I need an S-video box to hook up the svideo to the TV? I belive i tried the RCA video input into the tvaswell, I cant remember exactly because i did it last night... I dont have a dvd player as of yet, but a buddie brought his over and we hooked it up via...
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    Just Bought an AVR-125, but need alittle help setting it up.

    ok so my problem is, I am running a digital cable box.. and it doesnt have S-video, so i ran an video rca cable into the in Vid 1 in, now I have an svideo cable running from the monitor out into my TV, but i have no video, I also tried the vid 1 output with the svideo and its still not working...
  22. RodNoble

    thoughts on yamaha recivers?

    denon "eh" i havent see those in ny of the shops locally.. small town. going to have a look into those..
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    thoughts on yamaha recivers?

    i am looking into some diffrent brands.and yamaha has agood track records in other products they make. i am looking for a decent suround reciver for under $500 canadian retail.
  24. RodNoble

    replacing stock woofers in paradigm 7se mk2.. ideas&thoughts?

    What brand of speakers are in paradigm speakers? Aswell, where can i get pricing on them.. etc..
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    Harmon/kardon as good as the sales man made it sound?

    my speakers are old paradigm 7se mk2's there alright.. but old.. and for suround i have a bunch of kinda cheapo technics speakers... but those will be upgraded.. in time.. I think i am going to go and take another look at them.. give them a good listen, and if i cant hear any diffrence with my...
  26. RodNoble

    replacing stock woofers in paradigm 7se mk2.. ideas&thoughts?

    whoa nevermind.. i picked pyramid... oops!
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    replacing stock woofers in paradigm 7se mk2.. ideas&thoughts?

    i took at look at partsexpress and i found this http://www.partsexpress.com/pe/pshow...number=290-272 which is the only 8inch paradigm woofer and its like 15 bucks.. that seems pretty cheap.. when can i find the high end ones.
  28. RodNoble

    replacing stock woofers in paradigm 7se mk2.. ideas&thoughts?

    what brand of speaker does paradigm use? or is it there own built?
  29. RodNoble

    Harmon/kardon as good as the sales man made it sound?

    I was looking into a new reciver.. and i was looking into harmon/kardon.. i dont remember the model, but i belive it was there second model up.. about $750 Canadian retail... and it looks nice, sounds great and nice features... but, there was also a JVC that was about $400 retail with pretty...
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    replacing stock woofers in paradigm 7se mk2.. ideas&thoughts?

    I have a set of the 7SE MK2.. which are old.. probably pretty close to 10 years now.. but they still sound great, and are loud.. but... one of the woofers is kinda messed up and its farting a bit.. well, more rattling with the vibration... anyway.. i was planning on replacing the both of them...
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