bugman53
Grip
- Joined
- Apr 5, 2011
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- 15
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- josh
[FONT= 'Arial']Looking for a new receiver, I primary use to play music through at high volumes, I play saxophone and normally put some tracks in the background wile I'm playing. It will also be hooked up to a home theater so its needs to do that well also. Looking for bang for buck receiver, $400 cap (getting married in 3 weeks). [/FONT]
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[FONT= 'Arial']Right now i am powering them with a Sherwood rd-6108( no hdmi) and they have enough volume but the amp starts to clip at higher volume with all 5 running matrix. Sherwood claims 100 X 5 rms but I have seen reviews that they put out in real world condition around 65 rms. [/FONT]
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[FONT= 'Arial']The setup[/FONT]
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[FONT= 'Arial']4 infinity SM-225 towers and an infinity CC3 center. 200 watts RMS max on towers, 103 DBW sensitive. [/FONT]
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[FONT= 'Arial']Samsung up convert DVD player to Hdmi[/FONT]
[FONT= 'Arial']X-box 360 Hdmi[/FONT]
[FONT= 'Arial']Laptop hooked up through hdmi[/FONT]
[FONT= 'Arial']PS2 hooked up through component (don’t really use much)[/FONT]
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[FONT= 'Arial']What i looking for[/FONT]
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[FONT= 'Arial']Solid power output 100 true RMS with all channels driven 20-20k, 150 would be better. [/FONT]
[FONT= 'Arial']Sound quality is paramount. [/FONT]
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[FONT= 'Arial']Would like up convert for all sources[/FONT]
[FONT= 'Arial']hdmi 1.4 to be more future proof. [/FONT]
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[FONT= 'Arial']I am looking at the onkyo 608, and similar. Any recommendations? [/FONT]
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[FONT= 'Arial']Right now i am powering them with a Sherwood rd-6108( no hdmi) and they have enough volume but the amp starts to clip at higher volume with all 5 running matrix. Sherwood claims 100 X 5 rms but I have seen reviews that they put out in real world condition around 65 rms. [/FONT]
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[FONT= 'Arial']The setup[/FONT]
[FONT= 'Arial'] [/FONT]
[FONT= 'Arial']4 infinity SM-225 towers and an infinity CC3 center. 200 watts RMS max on towers, 103 DBW sensitive. [/FONT]
[FONT= 'Arial'] [/FONT]
[FONT= 'Arial']Samsung up convert DVD player to Hdmi[/FONT]
[FONT= 'Arial']X-box 360 Hdmi[/FONT]
[FONT= 'Arial']Laptop hooked up through hdmi[/FONT]
[FONT= 'Arial']PS2 hooked up through component (don’t really use much)[/FONT]
[FONT= 'Arial'] [/FONT]
[FONT= 'Arial']What i looking for[/FONT]
[FONT= 'Arial'] [/FONT]
[FONT= 'Arial']Solid power output 100 true RMS with all channels driven 20-20k, 150 would be better. [/FONT]
[FONT= 'Arial']Sound quality is paramount. [/FONT]
[FONT= 'Arial'] [/FONT]
[FONT= 'Arial']Would like up convert for all sources[/FONT]
[FONT= 'Arial']hdmi 1.4 to be more future proof. [/FONT]
[FONT= 'Arial'] [/FONT]
[FONT= 'Arial']I am looking at the onkyo 608, and similar. Any recommendations? [/FONT]