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  1. Johnny_Boom

    Need advice on an LCD tv $900-$1000

    Can anyone suggest a good model?
  2. Johnny_Boom

    $900 to $1100 LCD TV. (Need Advice)

    Im looking for an LCD TV in this price range. It would need to be 42inches plus. Any suggestions?
  3. Johnny_Boom

    Should i Buy from BestBuy

    Im mulling over the many online options and im wondering what vendor is the best to go with in your opinion.
  4. Johnny_Boom

    Need advice on a 5.1 speaker set.

    I know how many of you gurus like "Just the facts" so here they are. My room is 18 X 13, and the ceiling is 11 feet high. I have wood floors and I intend to power the speakers with a [Yamaha 633].I would prefer satellite speakers, due to the small room. My budget is around $100 per speaker...
  5. Johnny_Boom

    Signal Degrade after 65 feet of HDMI. (Help!)

    Here is my problem: I was forced to run 50 feet of hdmi cable through a wall. At 50 feet, i added a signal amplifier. I then ran another 15 feet. The signal amp is rated to produce a sharp picture at 200 feet. My hdmi cable is a standard size. I did not know i could get a thicker band...
  6. Johnny_Boom

    Signal degrade over time

    Hey guys. Im having trouble with my dvd player. It is forced to push through 65 feet of hdmi cable. At 50 feet i have a signal amplifier in the line. My cable box is delivering a perfect picture that does not degrade. However, My dvd player provides a crystal clear picture that slowly...
  7. Johnny_Boom

    Static at the end of a 75ft hdmi run

    Hi guys, maybe you can help me out. I currently have an Hdmi run of 50ft that connects to an HDMI amplifier, that then continues another 25ft to the tv. when i plug the source end of the cable into the cable box, I get a beutiful, dependable picture. when i plug the same source into...
  8. Johnny_Boom

    How to add zones to an established system

    Ok, then that will provide me with a total of 3 zones. The HT, the second zone on the reciever and then this as the third. Correct? Does this mean that the speakers i power with this device should only be 70w or less? btw thanks for all your help on all these topics. Its been a big help
  9. Johnny_Boom

    How to add zones to an established system

    ok so how does that work? do i feed a line from the reciever to the amp and then connect the speakers to the amp? And do you suggest a product that i should look at?
  10. Johnny_Boom

    How to add zones to an established system

    I am planning on purchasing the Onkyo tx sr674 tomorrow. I want to send signals to the pool area and the kitchen. The above reciever has two zones within its capability. What is the easiest way for me to make the HT the kitchen and the pool area all on a different zone. Is there a component...
  11. Johnny_Boom

    Onkyo tx sr674 (Breaking News)

    yea, the 2807 is the closest match. I cant spend 900 for my reciever. I know there are ads for $700, but i dont trust the sites that advertise it. If i could spend it i would. the 2807 is incredible.
  12. Johnny_Boom

    Onkyo tx sr674 (Breaking News)

    Ok, here is the deal. The Onkyo has had issues with its 1080p passthrough, according to users that posted on cnets, independent review section. I called Onkyo and asked thier technicians about the problem and recieved the run-a-round for about 20 minutes about the situation. I was told, over...
  13. Johnny_Boom

    Ceiling Speakers (blah) but i have to. Any suggestions?

    I will be running my 5.1 surround with ceiling speakers. I need a brand that will be suitable. What would you suggest. I will probably be using the Onkyo tx sr674 for this system. Give me mid-range suggestions only. Not much of a budget for the speakers.
  14. Johnny_Boom

    1080p Hell

    im doing this because of the way my system is set up. I have 60 ft from component to TV. Therefore i dont want to run multiple HDMI. Instead i am using the reciever as a hub. I am taking advantage of the covenience of hdmi, nothing more. no quality difference.
  15. Johnny_Boom

    Receiver Advice ($550 Ceiling)

    read the individuals that posted a review at cnet. They are complaining about the lack of 1080p passthru. I want this reciever as well. In fact im on the phone with onkyo right now. Problem is i dont think thier staff know what the hell im talking about.
  16. Johnny_Boom

    1080p Hell

    do these devices have 1080p passthru. without scale down?
  17. Johnny_Boom

    1080p Hell

    I can never say for sure when im referencing individual reviews but it seems that I should question that devices ability to pass through 1080p. Can anyone give me an alternative reciever with the same kind of features. in have a range of $500 to $1000.
  18. Johnny_Boom

    1080p Hell

    Ok so I have been sold on the Onkyo txsr674 for a week. Now, Acording to independent reviewers on Cnet, I have discovered that the HDMI passthru does not work for 1080p. Now I am 2 days from purchase day and i dont have the reciever i need. I must have the 1080p outputs and i really want...
  19. Johnny_Boom

    $4000 Maximum to spend on a projector.

    I can not go a penny over 4000 for the projector. Which brand should i be looking for?
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