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Hi guys, I need some HDMI cable recommendations for an in-ceiling installation in my Home Theater room. The length needs to be about 25 ~ 35 ft, but I'm probably going to get a 40 ft cable just to cater for some unexpected length additions. I want a cable that's as future proof as possible, so...

Hi guys. I'm facing this 'issue' of sort which I wanted to discuss. I'm trying to decide where to place my JVC RS-46 in my HT room, and have to pick from one of two potential locations. I placed the projector in both locations yesterday (using cardboard boxes to hoist the projector up) to see...

Hi guys ... So I ordered my Home Theater equipment late last year, but didn't get round to putting everything together till last weekend ... It took my like 2 days to setup majority of the stuff (cut cables, connect everything, setup 7 channel speakers with dual PS12-NSDs, receiver, projector...

Hi guys ... I wanted to get everyone's opinion on whether it's okay to use normal custom-length cut CAT 5e/6 Ethernet cable for running it between floors through walls .. I actually have my wireless router on ground floor (i.e. 1st floor for US folks), and its signals kinda struggle when I...

Hi guys ... Well I'm back with another speaker thread :) This is it guys, I need to finalize between 2 sets of Speaker setups (No other brand suggestions please - it will just confuse me more) .. I've finalized between two 7-speaker sets, but can't decide between them: Set 1 (KEF)...

Hi all .. So some time ago I decided on getting dual PSA XV15 for my new 18 x 22 feet HT room .. The total price was $1518, which was expensive, but acceptable to me .. Problem is that PSA guys have experiencing delays on their side, and they say delivery can take 1-2 weeks from now, and I...

Hi guys .. So I'm setting up my very first home theater, and was wondering was kinds of cables, wires, sockets, ports, etc .. will I be needing ?I know about the HDMI cables which will be needed for video stuff, but I'm clueless in all other departments ..Here is my hardware:Projectors: JVC...

Hi all .. I need A/V Receiver suggestions for use in my HT room ...I'll most probably be using the following KEF speakers for a 7 channel configuration: 2x Q900, Q600c, 2x Q300, 2x Q800DS ..I got dual PSA XV15 for subs ..And my room is about 18 feet x 22 feet ..My main use for this room with be...

I tested out the KED Q900 speakers today, and I liked them a lot ... But I'm wondering what are the ideal center, side and surround speakers to go with 2x KEF Q900 ? ........... Q600 ? Q800 ? Q300 ? Q100 ? etc .. I'm targeting a 7.2 configuration .. I've already ordered dual PSA XV15...

Hi guys ... So I need to finalize speakers for my HT room ASAP, and in the past two 2 days I've gone to two different audio showrooms (the only main ones available in my locality), and have extensively demoed movie & music audio for some top range Polk Audio, KEF and Focal speakers .. Here are...

Hey all ... So guys I'm making a home theater in the basement of my new home (some of you probably have seen my other threads), and I had a question regarding audio which I faced today ..So I went to a company today that deals in Polk Audio Home Theater speakers, and I stayed with their main...

Hi everyone .. So I've decided on a 2-projector setup for my new Home Theater room in the basement of my new house .. The two projectors are JVC RS-46 (for 2D Movies & TV Shows) and Optoma HD131Xe (for 3D Movies & Gaming) ... Projection Constraints: Screen: 120" diagonal, 16:9 Ratio...

Hey all .. So yeah, I have created two previous threads, but its so confusing, I'm creating a third one, since I've also found some issues with projector screen size limitations .. Hopefully this will be my last thread on this topic :D Room Specs: So I have two possible projector throw...

Hey guys ... So I'm (most probably) going for a 2 projector setup for my new home theater room (first ever!), for the best 2D and 3D, while remaining under $4000 or so altogether, instead of getting something like Epson 5030, for fulling both roles, because then the result is not as good as that...

Hi guys ... So I wanted to ask everyone for some songs & music recommendations, which I can use to test out some speaker setups with .. You know, to test out the overall audio quality and 'feel', their frequency ranges, and everything else in between ...Songs will be preferred, as they are...

Hi guys ... So I decided to create another thread for choosing a subwoofer(s), since technically its a different kind of a speaker .. :) So basically I'm setting up a home theater room in my new house's basement, and need some subwoofer suggestions .. I'm aiming for a 7.1 or 7.2 audio...

Hi everyone ... Let me just say I've completely new to all this, so need some help :) ... I've got a new house with a home theater room in the basement, and I need to choose some speakers/subs for 7.1 or 7.2 speaker system that I'm going to have there .. I've heard there's some 'formula' I can...

Hi guys ... So I need some suggestions on which 3D Projector I should get for the home theater room in the basement of my new house .. The room was custom built to be a home theater room, and will primarily be used to watch movies, TV shows, play games, etc .. I've looked around, and one...

Hi guys ... I needed some advice on home automation controls .. I'm making a home theater room in the basement of my new house, and I wanted to add automation stuff to it ... Like I want to control the lights, the media source being played, the volumes, the air conditioning (if possible), etc...

Hi guys ... I'm back with another thread, this time discussing which projector screen should I use for my home theater room .. I've looked online, and it seems there are quite a few types of screens one could get, so I needed some guidance on what kind of stuff to look at .. Some points: 1)...

Hi guys ... I need advice on a matter ... I'm building a dedicated Home Theater room for my new house, and I've allocated about $5000 to cover all hardware equipment costs .. roughly $2500 of it will probably go towards the audio related things ... So my initial plan was to put both a HDTV and a...

Hi guys ... I need help on deciding equipment I need to get for a new Home Theater System for our new house ... We have a basement there which has been specifically designed for watching movies in a cinema-like environment ... There is a large wall which will have both a HDTV, and a slide-down...

Hi guys ... I have this is the correct place for positing this issue .. If not, please feel free to move it .. I have a 5.1 Home Theater system which I use with my HDTV and PS3 to play blu-rays ... However, the sound I get sounds very much stereo-ish, and doesn't *feel* like its surround ...

Hi guys .. I have a question here, and I'm not really sure if my laptop drivers are at fault, or is my general home theater system setup at fault .. I have a Sony F13 laptop, which I connect to my Sony BRAVIA 46EX720 to watch movies on the big screen ... This 46EX720 is then connected to a Sony...

Hi all ... Well my dad is thinking of making our new home's basement a home theater place and has asked me to send him a 32 foot or longer HDMI cable ... My requirements are that I need a HDMI cable which is 32 feet (10 meter) or longer, and is HDMI 1.4 certified .. So I've been looking...

Hi all ... Well my dad is setting up a Home Theater in the basement and he's asked me to find out which HDMI Cable to use .. The cable needs to be 10 meters (32 feet) or more in length .. Also, since the cable will be embedded behind the walls, once its in there's no replacing it ... Meaning I...