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  1. James C. Jr.

    JBL Surround speaker ideas

    Hi Guys, I recently moved into a new place and am having difficulty finding a place to mount my surround speakers. I have a JBL Studio setup with an S-center and S-towers for mains; I have been using a pair of JBL Northridge (N24's) as surrounds. However, I'm finding it difficult to...
  2. James C. Jr.

    Emotiva UL Combo, Does anyone have one?

    I have been looking into the Emotiva Ultra Light Combo. Seems like a good deal despite some of the issues I have read about. Does anyone here have this setup? Any comments?
  3. James C. Jr.

    Receivers - need input

    Thanks for the response. I read up on the Emotiva combo, very interesting. Does anyone here have any experience with the combo?
  4. James C. Jr.

    Receivers - need input

    Hi, I am currently looking to upgrade my receiver from a Kenwood VR6060 to something a bit better. My budget is about $750, and I am mostly considering refurbished and used units as I have had good experience with them in the past. I want a receiver with some muscle, at least 110 watts per...
  5. James C. Jr.

    JBL Studio Series I & II

    I wanted to update my original post by letting you know I contacted JBL on this issue. I recieved an E-mail from their support service which stated that the series II had improved components and drivers. Any opinions?
  6. James C. Jr.

    JBL Studio Series I & II

    Hello All, I just upgraded my Northridge 5.1 setup by replacing the front mains (N28) with Studio Series 310 II floorstanders. They are sweet! However, I am now looking to replace the center channel with a Studio Series model. What is the difference between the series I and II center (besides...
  7. James C. Jr.

    Samsung hl-s4676s Picture Calibration

    I just received my Samsung hl-s4676s this week. I'm totally wowed by HD and the clarity it provides, but I feel that I could be getting more out of the TV. Could you guys give me some recommendations as to what setup DVD would be best? The biggest issue I have is with the TV's production of dark...
  8. James C. Jr.

    JBL or Klipsch

    I have a JBL Northridge setup and all I can say is that it kicks butt. Jim
  9. James C. Jr.

    Just one JBL N24...

    Hi, I have a surround setup using a Kenwood VR-6060 as my reciever. I have a pair of JBL N28s as my front mains, a N-Center and a pair of N24s as my surrounds. My reciever supports a rear surround channel and I was wondering if anyone had any good ideas one where I could purchase just one N24...
  10. James C. Jr.

    Harman Kardon FL 8380??

    Kieth, Sathyan, Thank you both for your feedback. I am currently looking into the Denon DCM-380, which I think might be the way to go. I have found this model for about $230 shipped from several on-line retailers, which seem reputable. Anyone elso own or have comments on the Deonon? It seems...
  11. James C. Jr.

    Anyone have any opinions on www.6ave.com?

    Rich, After seeing your post I went to 6ave.com to check out the site, as I don't remember ever going there before. I did notice on the "Login" screen it says, "6th Avenue Electronics is proud to be an authorized dealer of all the brands carried." I figured this might help you out in...
  12. James C. Jr.

    Can I bridge the stereo power on my Onkyo TX-8511?

    Hi, I'm considering building a subwoofer this summer and would like to save myself some money and power it with an Onkyo TX-8511 stereo receiver I have laying around. Its a 100x2 watt receiver, but I don't know if I can bridge that power. I wouldn't be cranking it up to high, but I don't want...
  13. James C. Jr.

    Harman Kardon FL 8380??

    Hi, I am currently looking for a 5-disc CD changer to replaced my broken jukebox model. I found the Harman Kardon FL 8380 refurbished from their website for $149. I was originally looking to spend about $250 and was looking at this model even before I found it refurbished. Does anyone have...
  14. James C. Jr.

    Kenwood VR-6060 DTS Problem

    Guys, Thank you very much!!! It was just a matter of switching a setting on the DVD Menu. I didn't even realize that there was a exclusive menu for the player itself. Anyway, the DTS tracks are working great now. Thanks again to both of you for taking the time to respond. Jim
  15. James C. Jr.

    Kenwood VR-6060 DTS Problem

    Hi, I purchased a Kenwood VR-6060 several months ago and have been very pleased with it. However, now that I have become more comfortable using the receiver I have been exploring some of the features and have run into a problem concerning DTS playback. When I select the DTS option in the...
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