Search results

  1. Daniel K

    New Subwoofer Tomorrow...SVS, opinions please

    I currently have an Onkyo TX-SR703 receiver and an Infinity Modulus 5.1 system. The subwoofer is a MSW-1, 12" with a BASH amp. Sub is C.M.M.D. and enclsoure is down firing. It sounds pretty good, can go fairly low and has good output. However, I have the chance to buy a SVS 20-39PCI for...
  2. Daniel K

    Onkyo TX-SR703 Sub Output

    I just got an Onkyo TX-SR703. My sub is a velodyne CT-120. I made my own cable using RG6 with compression type RCA ends then a y adapter at the sub inputs. The run is probably around 25'. I noticed that the volume of the sub is not loud at all, I can't even get it to reach excursion limits...
  3. Daniel K

    Speaker Wire, which option?

    I have some car audio speaker wire. On the insulation is says Wired 10 gauge OFC speaker cable, made in the USA. I was wondering if this would be good to use as speaker wire for my fronts and center? It is blue in color and appears ot be pretty high quality (quite flexible). Other than that I...
  4. Daniel K

    Making My Own Subwoofer Cables

    My sub sounds best placed on the oposite wall from my components. I figure I will just make my own cables to length and run them under the carpet. I already have a spool of 75ohm RG6, solid copper 3GH coax made by Perfect 10. I have some questions... First, this wire is perfect, right...
  5. Daniel K

    Onkyo TX-SR703 OR Yamaha RX-V659

    *I Meant The TX-SR603 Not 703* I am looking to get a new HT receiver, right now I only have stereo (Onkyo TX-8511). The problem is all my speakers are 4 ohms, I measured them with my DMM. I have Cerwin Vega LS-12s for fronts, LS-6C center and LS-8 backs so I would be running in 5.1 mode. I...
  6. Daniel K

    DIY Center Channel Help

    I have been thinking about building this... http://www.partsexpress.com/projects...ure/index.html I am sure many of you have seen it. I also thought about just buying one but the common MTM I learned was very bad for horizontal dispertion (off axis performance). The only thing is that...
  7. Daniel K

    Yamaha Receiver...Help Choosing

    I am thinking about getting a new receiver. Right now I have an Onkyo TX-8511 (stereo only). It is a great receiver but I want surround now. I am getting very interested in the Yamaha HTR-5860, HTR-5850 and HTR-5840. I don’t really need a 7.1 but it would be nice so I won’t have to upgrade in...
Top