Recent content by Autoengineer

i'm looking for something around the same price range as you and I've been prcing the Denon's. I've been looking at the 2810.

I keep reading about this heat concern with Onkyo's. I design electronics for automobiles and we run all our stuff in 105 degree C (220 degrees F) ambient temps. No problems. Now I'll admit, we do use automotive grade electronic components, but even the cheap radio shack parts are rated at +70...

I'm looking to upgrade my 4 year-old $300 sony with something in the $1000 price range. Looks like the Denon AVR-2807 or Onkyo TX-SR804 are good choices. I went to listen to them and I could not discern that one was better than the other. PLus who knows how the guys had them setup. The Onkyo is...

My surround speakers are Phase Tech Teatros with a 5 1/4" mid and 1 inch tweeter. They weigh about 12lbs each and are about 11" high x 7" wide and 8" deep. I'd like to put the 2 rears up high on the wall. Whats the best way to do this? I've seen mounts that require putting screws into the...

I'm fairly new to the whole HDTV thing. I finally upgraded my 36 inch tube TV to a Mitsu 1080P dlp about 2 months ago. I was shopping yesterday for a new receiver and the guy grilled me on my setup and he threw me for a loop. He stated that I should get a DVD player that "upconverts" because of...