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  1. MattLH

    Yamaha HTR 5760 on sale for $229

    That's amazing. I loved mine at $449; $229 is a real bargain that for unit. Matt
  2. MattLH

    Athena S2

    Would you mean the Athena F2 by any chance? Have 'em, love 'em, do a search on the forum. Lots of positive comments. Matt
  3. MattLH

    ISF Video Cals: New England, Vegas, Florida, LA and San Diego, Jan-Feb 2005

    Gregg, I seem to recall seeing a post somewhere that you are going to be in Michigan in March - can you confirm or deny that? Thanks, Matt
  4. MattLH

    hdtv antenna?

    Start here: www antennaweb org That will help you narrow your focus. I have a ChannelMaster . Mounted with a rotor and an external signal amplifier, it works great at pulling in HDTV signals from towers up to 50 miles away. People have also had much success with Radio Shack...
  5. MattLH

    Day/Night Contrast

    That is grossly inaccurate. It will set the day and night mode contrast to whatever you currently have it set to for that mode. Factory, it is set to 100/65 as you described. However, you should definitely lower both settings substantially, and henceforth those settings will be used for...
  6. MattLH

    Onkyo TXSR601 or Yamaha HTR-5760

    I recently faced the same decision. First I bought the 601, as it was $100 or so cheaper than the 5760. I hooked it up to my 6.1 Athena/HSU setup and said to myself "well, that's OK". I was a bit underwhelmed. After a couple weeks I found that the headphone jack was not working properly, so I...
  7. MattLH

    Celing Material

    I used resilient channel on my basement HT project. It only drops the drywall 1/4", so the loss of headroom is negligible. I don't recall the exact cost, but it was definitely not a budget-breaker. And my wife and baby can both vouch that it makes a huge difference in sound transmission...
  8. MattLH

    Weekly RoundUp 9/21/04 Star Wars Trilogy (authorized sneak peek)

    Just in from the "What in the world are they thinking department": Border's B&M - "on sale" $59.99!
  9. MattLH

    Hitachi web site

    ABC Warehouse carries some Hitachis - at least the 51S715 for sure. As for being knowledgable about them, well - let's just say that you better do your research first. Matt
  10. MattLH

    20% off one item at Borders 8/27 - 8/30

    Also, 15% off total order, expires 9/3: borderstores.com/features/feature.jsp?file=coupon_survey
  11. MattLH

    Athena F-2 on sale at BB

    Just a heads up that the Athena F2 is on sale at Best Buy. Regularly $250 ea, now $180 ea. I bought a pair three weeks ago and love them. This afternoon I'm heading to BB for a price match... ;-) Great deal on good speakers. Matt
  12. MattLH

    Panasonic XP30 Where to buy?

    Cool! Let me know how much it costs to replace the spindle motor on your no-warranty RP-82... Seriously, congrats on your pickup. Matt
  13. MattLH

    Panasonic XP30 Where to buy?

    $270, plus shipping, etc.
  14. MattLH

    Panasonic XP30 Where to buy?

    Watch eBay. I just picked up a brand-new, factory-sealed unit. The guy I won it from is at [email protected], he may have a unit or two left. Good luck, Matt
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