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Greetings, all. For the last 2(?) years, I have used a Panasonic SA-XR50 to power both my HT, and my whole-house audio (using Speaker B). Lately, I have noticed that as I add speakers in additional rooms, my little Panny struggles to keep up with the power demand. Fearing I might push it too...

Problem solved. I connected the speaker with a spare wire and the volume was normal, so I knew the problem was somewhere inside the wall. When I took the distribution plate off the wall, I discovered that one strand of copper from the positive side was touching one strand of copper on the...

Good point. Thanks. I'll test it tonight with a spare wire.

I'm going to be back over there tomorrow night. The first thing I'll do is move those banana plugs to one of the other speaker outs on the receiver. If the volume is normal, I'll know it's the receiver and not the wire. If the problem persists, I'll remove the wall plate and connect the in-wall...

I am setting up surround sound in my parents' new house. The builder pre-wired the room for 5.1, so I'm just adding the components. They're using a now very hard to find Panasonic SA-XR55 with AudioSource minispeakers (small budget for audio). The room was not pre-wired for rear surrounds, so...

I just discovered this fantastic site last night. There's so much great info here, I could literally spend days reading. Please don't tell my wife. :b I am a music fan, but I am definitely not an audiophile. For the last 1+ years, I have been using a Panasonic SA-XR50 digital receiver to...