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    Sub for both music and theater; separate preamps

    I actually have my eye on SVS, coincidentally. Still haven't decided whether to upgrade that or my turntable first. Right now I'm just trying to sort out this connections issue.
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    Sub for both music and theater; separate preamps

    Klipsch, and I can't remember the model off the top of my head (I'm not home). It's not a great one; one of my weak links, honestly. It's up for replacement in the relatively near term.
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    Sub for both music and theater; separate preamps

    Of course. I'll accept any solution that allows me to use the sub both for music and for movies, without having to use the Onkyo for music (seriously, that phono pre sounds BAD). Worth mentioning: if I have to compromise one or the other, I'll compromise the theater experience. We spend a lot...
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    Sub for both music and theater; separate preamps

    The preamp is a NAD 1130 with a component upgrade package. The speakers are Klipsch Heresy II, with custom biampable crossovers and upgraded tweeters, run biamp with Rotel amps. In actual fact running full-range to the fronts works very well here, because these speakers have a fairly sharp...
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    Sub for both music and theater; separate preamps

    So here's the issue. I have an exceptional hi-end audio system, and am expanding it into a living room home theater. For me rules 1-999 are as follows: thou shalt not compromise music playback in any way in order to implement the home theater. For surround sound implementation, I have an Onkyo...
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