Posts by Michael Lane

Im in the process of buying this receiver from a local store, it is a 2nd hand unit that was traded in to them, remote was still in strink wrap. The remote has a 30-40cm range on it, with a very narrow arc. I took the remote back,...

First off, my system. Tannoy Saturn S6 towers Tannoy Saturn S6LCR bookshelves Tannoy Sensys DC centre NAD T524 DVD player NAD T742 AV receiver Recently i have been feeling that my amplifer is getting quite close to its limits...

All of the stores in my city refuse to order one in to let me test it, they want to sell old stock before they get this new one. And i dont want to be stuck buying it if i find out upon testing that it does not play all that i want it...

I had a listen to the sony but it didnt really take to my ears, more of a HT amp than music, the NAD was much more suited to music listening along with HK and denon, but the NAD again would be my pic for value as it really outpowers...

Id recomend te NAD T742, Not sure how much it cost where you are but its about the best bang for buck receiver at its price point, but dont be fooled by its conservative rating, it actuallt goes much harder and smoother than anything...

Terminator 3 -DTS in the first chse scene with the huge crane truck, this scene in DTS is so amazing massive transients and some good bass too. For music i use Eagles-Hotel California in DTS. If you want to use lord of the rings...

Here in aust you can get ex-demo models for about 30% less, and they come with full warranties. Just ring all ur hifi stores and ask if they have any old stock of past years models, as there is nothing wrong with them, great buyif you...

Im currently buying a NAD T742, i was trowing up between it and also marantz 5300, and Denon 1804. The marantz appeared to be the best at first glance with 6.1, on screen display, 90w. but then i looked closer and the NAD weighs about...