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    the usual request for new receiver

    I have an old onkyo I am at work and do not have the model number at hand it was the top of the line 2010. 9 amplifiers yada yada. Just when the warranty was about to expire 6 years agi the amp died. it was the capacitor in the amplifier section overheating and dying. they covered with...
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    need help with a new build in a new house especially for speaker placment

    Thanks I decided 3 feet above ear level and slightly behind the soundstage is good. Now on to the subs
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    need help with a new build in a new house especially for speaker placment

    I have the fronts and the center set up and the rears on a temp location so far so good
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    Onkyo or Integra receiver?

    I got the receiver set up very customizable clean sound through my speakers it is a keeper!
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    need help with a new build in a new house especially for speaker placment

    Mirage is a wonderful speaker http://www.stereophile.com/floorloudspeakers/1192mirage/ I have not fine tuned the fronts and I have a wonderful sound stage in stereo, I have omni mounts and can get rid of the angle the speakers have to face forward not towards the seating position as...
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    need help with a new build in a new house especially for speaker placment

    I moved recently and decided to redo the HT room. Before it was in our family room now it will be in a dedicated room over the garage. The room is 19 wide and 10 high and 30 feet long. It is not a box as the roof line partly follows the roof of the garage so on the long axis it is very sloped...
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    Onkyo or Integra receiver?

    They are basically the same receiver. The features are almost identical. The warranty on the integra is 3 years and on the onkyo is 2. I would look at the price and the slight difference in the feature set. I ended up with the nr 5008
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