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  1. John Mil

    Outlaw audio receiver?

    I am interested in the Outlaw 2150 stereo receiver. It has a line input on the front panel(mini-jack) for an ipod connection. I was wondering if this will be better or worse for connecting the ipod than using a cable that goes from the headphone jack of the ipod to the red/white inputs on the...
  2. John Mil

    Best speaker out of these three?

    I know it's all subjective but here goes: Which would you choose for a 2 channel set up: Paradigm Monitor 11 Axiom M60 v2 Polk Rti10 Axiom is mail order only so I can't go listen to them, but I have heard good things about them. Thanks !!
  3. John Mil

    Marantz CC4300

    Just wondering if anyone has any opinions on this 5 disc carousel- Marantz CC4300 I saw it on AC4L.com for $129.00 It's not on the Marantz website, so I assume it's discontinued. The 5 disc changer on their website lists for $350 (CC4001) Thanks!
  4. John Mil

    importing songs into I-tunes??

    Just downloaded I-tunes and am ready to start importing my cd collection. I already have a few hundred songs in mp3 format in windows "My Music" folder. I will be transferring them into I-tunes to be put on my Ipod. Is there any benefit to changing the format of these songs to Apple AAC format...
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    New 80 gig ipod

    here's why I'm pissed: I finally take the plunge and buy my first ipod a few weeks ago. 60 gig from Circuit City for $399. I bought the 2 year replacement warranty. It seemed like the next week they announce the 60 gig will be discontinued and they now have an 80 gig for $350!! If I knew that...
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    receivers with ipod compatability

    I had a question about hooking up my ipod to a receiver. I know Monster makes cables that go from the ipod mini jack to the red/white jacks in the receiver. I also know that Denon, Onkyo and others sell ipod docking stations that hook right into their receiver. Would the sound quality be better...
  7. John Mil

    ipod in the car/at work

    Just wondering if those fm transmitters are any good for the car while using an ipod? I am also a house painter and my crew and I like to listen to music all day. We use a pretty good Sony cd boom box and would love to be able to share our tunes via the ipod through the boombox. I don't want to...
  8. John Mil

    buying songs from iTunes?

    I am new to the whole music downloading thing. I just downloaded Itunes and want to purchase some songs. Will the songs I buy for 99 cents be cd quality? Someone had said they will only be in 128 kbs AAC fomat. Is this true? I am considering purchasing the 60 gb i-pod to use as a "home jukebox"...
  9. John Mil

    2 channel receiver?

    Hi guys, I am a newbie and just listened to and ordered the Paradigm Monitor 11 speakers for a 2 channel set up. At some point I may add a sub. I'm looking for a receiver for these speakers. I just saw a new Denon model on the Crutchfield web site. It's strange that Crutchfield has a write up...
  10. John Mil

    Polk or Paradigm

    I am looking at 2 seperate towers: Paradigm Monitor 9 Polk Rti10 Any suggestions? I am not interested in home theater at the moment( my room is not set up correctly for it and I listen to more music than movies). My room is 19' by 14' with a cathedral ceiling that starts at 9' and ends...
  11. John Mil

    High Definition cd?

    I am looking to buy a new cd player and was looking at the Denon DCM390 cd player on line, and noticed it said that it has High Definition CD decoding. Is HDCD the same as SACD ? If not, does anyone know the difference? Thanks in advance!
  12. John Mil

    JBL Northridge series

    Just wondering if anyone has any ideas why JBL discontinued this series? Low sales? Inferior speaker? I think they replaced it with the Stadium series. I am considering the Northridge e-90 speakers for a 2 channel set-up. I am mainly into music and music/concert dvd's. I am newbie and these will...
  13. John Mil

    JBL Northridge Series

    I just heard that JBL has discontinued their Northridge E-series of speakers. Anyone have any guesses as to why? I am looking for 2 good floor standing speakers for a 2 channel set up and was considering the E-90 or E-100 (10 inch woofers) speakers. Anyone have any feedback on these? They still...
  14. John Mil

    yet another"need some help buying receiver"

    Hi Guys. I've been lurking around here for a while and trying to pick up some good pointers. I was wondering if someone could help me out with my set up. I just bought a 50 inch Sony SXRD projection TV. I don't watch a ton of movies so I am not interested in a home theater set-up. Just 2 channel...
  15. John Mil

    Altec Lansing 508 Towers?

    Hu Guys. I am new to the board and need some advice please. I am not an audiophile or tech guy, but love loud music, mainly hard rock( Rush, Van Halen, etc) Also like other styles, R and B and funk. I am in a new home and just bought a new 50 inch Sony SXRD TV. I mainly watch tv shows, sporting...
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