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  1. FrankieD

    Height Speakers or Separate Amp

    Adding Rear speakers is difficult due to couch placement directly against the back mirrored wall. But, I appreciate the input and advice. Thank you.
  2. FrankieD

    Height Speakers or Separate Amp

    I am currently upgrading my theater setup. I have a 5.1.0 setup with Paradigm Premier speakers and an SVS sub. I am looking at purchasing a Denon X3800H AVR. That will leave me with enough $$$ to purchase either: a pair of Def Tech Di5.5R in-ceiling height speakers or an Emotiva BasX 3 channel...
  3. FrankieD

    Yamaha RX-V1300 Settings Question

    Hey all, I have a quick settings question for my Yamaha V1300. Does the unit save the speaker, balance, etc levels for each individual input device, (DVD, CD, Tuner, etc), or does it use the same settings for everything? As always, thanks in advance. Frank…
  4. FrankieD

    Paradigm-Changing there studio line??

    I spoke to a Paradigm Regional Rep yesterday. He said that they are comming out with an "ultra" high end line, 3 to 4 times the price of the current Studios. Nothing was said about discontinuing any of their current lines and time wise was "within several months" Frank
  5. FrankieD

    Horrendous Paradigm Demo Experience (long post)

    Hey all, yesterday I called Paradigm to complain about the dealer; they were closed Monday for a Canadian holiday. They told me that the local regional representative will give me a call. Within 2 hours, the gentleman called. We were on the phone for over 40 minutes. He listened and was shocked...
  6. FrankieD

    Horrendous Paradigm Demo Experience (long post)

    Hey all, let me apologize first before I continue; I’m sorry for venting. My story….. For weeks I have been reading and posting for ideas about a new speaker system. I finally decided to go with Paradigm speakers. Well I kept switching between all three of their lines, one day it was their...
  7. FrankieD

    Frequency Response Confusion

    I’m confused about the two Frequency Response ratings on speakers. They are: Frequency Response Low Frequency Extension I have been looking at the Paradigm CC-270 and CC370 center speakers. The stats for the CC-270 are 70 Hz - 20k Hz Frequency Response, and 50 Hz Low Frequency Extension...
  8. FrankieD

    Yamaha V1300 Connection Dilemma

    OK, here is my problem: my DVD player has both analog and a coax digital audio output, no optical. The V1300 does not offer a coax digital audio input specifically for the DVD player. It has 2 coax digital audio inputs, (one for CD, and one for D-TV/LD). My CD player only has/and is connected to...
  9. FrankieD

    DVD Audio Out Question

    I'm re-wiring my system because I can now take advantage of the digital output of the unit . My question is: do I connect BOTH analog and DIGITAL audio outs into my receiver, (Toshiba DVD player, Yamaha RX-V1300), or just the DIGITAL audio out? Thanks in advance. Frank
  10. FrankieD

    DVD Hookup

    I'm re-wiring my system because I can now take advantage of the digital output of the unit. My question is: do I connect BOTH analog and DIGITAL outs into my receiver, (Toshiba DVD player, Yamaha RX-V1300), or just the DIGITAL? Thanks in advance. Frank
  11. FrankieD

    Advice on a Good Sub for $250

    I'm upgrading my HT system. I have decided on a Yamaha RX-V1300 with Fluance SM/AV series speakers. Now I'm looking for a good subwoofer to tie them together. I want to stay under $250 for the sub. This is going in a enclosed tiled room, approx 17'x16', with several large peices of furniture and...
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