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Hi Neil, Thanks for the feedback. I plan on upgrading the screen to a Carada...in fact, I've already contacted them to determine the best match with the PTL-700. Thanks again. -Shane

Hello Fellow A/V buffs, My system is getting there...still need some recliners, dark area rug under the screen and acoustic wall treatments. Electronically the system is just about done for a while...at least for a few months anyway :-). Pics can be found here...

Hi Guys, Thanks for the comments. MarkMac: My DIY motorized screen masking is quite simple to build using off the shelf parts. Remote controlled motorized drape masking system on a budget: Components used: 1. Motorized Drape Controller http://www.smarthome.com/3142.HTML 2. IR...

Thanks Neil. The list of upgrades keeps growing...front L&R speakers are next....

The Mattson Theater/Media Room is almost done....One year after starting constuction the carpet was finally installed. Still need to add a dark area rug under the screen and purchase a row of seating. I plan on building an elevated back row in the near future as well... Pics can be found at...

Excellent condition Mirage OM-C3 center channel speaker. Color: black. Front, sides and top are in like-new condition. New: $350.00 My price: $150.00+ shipping from NH. Will ship to lower 48 states only. Payment options: Paypal or money order.

Excellent condition Mirage OM-C3 center channel speaker for sale. Color: black Original box and manual. Unit will ship double boxed for free to lower 48 states. Price: $180.00

Has anyone used the PS Audio ultimate outlet with their LCD projector? I am contemplating purchasing one to provide my panny with filtered AC.....it's currently on a dedicated 20 amp A/V circuit. I look forward to your feedback on this product. -Shane

I use a telco rack...take a look: The Telco rack houses the amplifiers and PC. The rack next to the server is built into the wall and the front is accessible from the theater side. http://www.soundreproduction.com/bas...12-12-2004.JPG -Shane

Hi Roy, Sure. Remote controlled motorized drape masking system on a budget: Components used: 1. Motorized Drape Controller http://www.smarthome.com/3142.HTML 2. IR X10 Command Console http://www.smarthome.com/4040.html 3. X10 Appliance Module http://www.smarthome.com/2001.html...

Hi All.....I wanted to pass along the latest pics of my in-progress HT system. I still have to build a stage with Center channel speaker mount, install carpet, install elevated seating platform and recliners. Getting there!! Screen with motorized drape masking system...

Thanks for the feedback/input guys....I appreciate it. Rutgar, thanks for the info on the helmholtz resonators... -Shane

Hello All, I would like to build an elevated seating platform for my home theater (recliners will sit on top) and would like to know how to best control low frequency resonance. Fill with Sand? Special internal bracing method? Common sense tells me to use a cross support method, MDF and fill...

Great Job! I've been thinking about starting a similiar project in the very near future.... Congrats! -Shane

Hey JayPo, The masking system will "fill-in" the wall space between the screen and DIY frame. There will be a vertical masking system to support 16:9 and 4:3 (drape track is currently operational motorized and is controlled by the Sony RVM-3100 remote) and the horizontal masking system will...

Hey JayPo, The masking system will "fill-in" the wall space between the screen and DIY frame. There will be a vertical masking system to support 16:9 and 4:3 (drape track is currently operational motorized and is controlled by the Sony RVM-3100 remote) and the horizontal masking system will...

Hi Mark, Thanks. It's been a long, tough project taking me about 7 months so far... The clearance between the projector and floor is approximatly 6 1/2 feet. Projected image with zero pixelation from the PTL-300U is 90" diag.. I have so much upgrading to do on the decoder/processor and...

Hi Mark, Thanks. It's been a long, tough project taking me about 7 months so far... The clearance between the projector and floor is approximatly 6 1/2 feet. Projected image with zero pixelation from the PTL-300U is 90" diag.. I have so much upgrading to do on the decoder/processor and...

Hey Bob....the lighting will be turned off while video is displayed...the lighting turns on when the drape motor is activated opening the drapes for WOW factor only...who needs expensive furniture with $15.00 Martha Stewart Chairs! :-)

Hey Bob....the lighting will be turned off while video is displayed...the lighting turns on when the drape motor is activated opening the drapes for WOW factor only...who needs expensive furniture with $15.00 Martha Stewart Chairs! :-)

Need to install the drapes/masking, crown molding, misc. trim, carpet and we are close to done! Also need to purchase some REAL seating! ww.soundreproduction.com/basement/6-21-04%20Front%20screen2.JPG (Insert additional "w" in URL....don't have URL posting rights yet... All pics can be...

Need to install the drapes/masking, crown molding, misc. trim, carpet and we are close to done! Also need to purchase some REAL seating! ww.soundreproduction.com/basement/6-21-04%20Front%20screen2.JPG (Insert additional "w" in URL....don't have URL posting rights yet... All pics can be...

http://www.4seating.com/theater_seat...ulit_seats.htm Any feedback on these seats? Regards, Shane-M Note: Add a third "w" to the link above....I have not yet posted enough messages to have link posting rights!

I found this info on the web: The Sound Broker Highest Quality Audio & Home Theater Equipment Email Us Tel: 805-985-5147 Feedback about Plugged, The Sound Broker Positive 126 Neutral 5 Negative 5 Calculated rating is 363 How this works Each feedback adds a weighted...

Parker: Great idea painting the screen housing black...I will certainly do that to prevent light reflection from the housing...thanks! -Shane

Hi Guys, Thanks for the comments. The wall color seen between the screen and the frame will not be visible due to the drape masking system soon to be installed. I am going to install under the cabinet halogen lights on the inside of the left and right side of the frame to illuminate the...

5 months into this project....getting there. Still have the drop ceiling and flooring to install. Details of the project will soon be found on my website, http://www.soundreproduction.com/basement. Projector is the Panasonic PTL-300U and the screen is a Dalite Model B enclosed in a DIY frame...

Thanks Todd. I will give it a try this weekend... Regards, Shane soundreproduction.com

Does anyone know how to access the PT-L300U service menu? Thanks in advance. -Shane

Does anyone know how to access the service menu on the Panasonic PTL-300U? Thanks in advance. -Shane