I originally bought the Monitor 60's, the I saw the 70's on sale, so I had 4 speakers and went ahead on bought the CS2 center.
I have 5.1 because its nice for movies, but I don't play movies THAT loud.
2 channel stereo is where I really crank things up (I listen to a lot of eletronic/house...
Oh very nice. To be honest, I've never heard high-end speakers in person. That is why I think my Monitor 70's are good.
My main problem is that I like to play music very loud. I have gone through 2 tweeters already and I do not know if it is because speakers are not meant to be played that loud...
Thanks Phil for the photo's and info! And John I'm starting to realize that more and more now, and the next set of speakers I was looking into was the Polk RTI-A9's.
But its looking like some people don't even consider those High-End either.
Yes I do have the model # correct, TX NR807. The reason I'm caught up between the two is because the Marantz SR9200 is because it was a high-end AVR in its day (MSRP $3199) and the onkyo is a mid level AVR ( like $800-$900 I believe)... I do eventually plan on bi-amping with a decent/affordable...
Which is better for me? I do both Stereo listening and play Blurays (mostly 2 channel music)
My main method of connection is PC---optical cable--->AVR
-The Marantz is priced at $400 and the Onkyo at $250.
-If the Marantz wasn't so old (2001) I would go for it.
-The Onkyo is a 2009 Model and...