hi JL, thanks for the opinion. the 5000ES is about $600 and the 7100ES is about $1250. that still makes the 5000ES a great value. there are lots of reported issues with the 5000ES. have you had any trouble with yours?
i'm on the fence about purchasing a refurbished 5000ES. is there anyone who can give me some feedback on your experience with this digital AVR. i've read such mixed reviews, that i'm hoping for some first hand HTF experience. my use will be for 90% movies. thanks, eric
i've had both. we started with the pb12+2 and upgraded to the ultra 2. you will not be disappointed with either one. imo, the pb12+2 is the bang for the buck sweetspot for the high end SVS line. the ultra driver has a different sound signature, but for most ht applications, you would be hard...
hi ron, a lot of us with svs subs have been waiting to see what you guys cook up for your full range speakers. are you planning to offer a dedicated home theater set up? if so, will you offer a dipole surround option? if it's not too personal, what speakers do you (or any of the other svs...
I've got an Iscan Pro I'm not using. It looks new and works perfectly. has the power supply and a RGB breakout cable. Can also be used towards DVDO's trade in program. info here: http://www.dvdo.com/pro/pro_isp.html $95shipped to the lower 48. paypal. please reply with email.
tim, those are awesome speakers! what kind of burl is that finish? we have the HTS-MTMs for our dedicated ht set up. they sound superb, and the piano black finish disappears into our black av wall. however, i hope to get a pair of jim's veracity series for a dedicated 2 channel music set...
hi greg, most of the brands you are considering are a "lateral" move at best. i suggest you upgrade your front soundstage and keep a couple of your current speakers as surrounds. we chose these: http://www.salksound.com/htshome.html for just a little more $ you can step way up in class to a...
main home theater (7.1):
mains/center Salk HTS-MTMs
surrounds (8) Optimus PRO-LX5s (modded)
sub SVS PB12-ultra/2
family room theater (5.1):
mains/center NHT Superones
surrounds Wharfedale WH2 Bipoles
sub HSU VTF-3 Mark II
kitchen (2.1):
mains Boston Acoustics CR6s...
these are the original (circa '96-'98) Optimus PRO-LX5's. inmo, probably the best speaker bang for the buck ever. they made Stereophiles recommended list for
the amp is sold. i still have the iscan pro here is a link that describes it http://www.dvdo.com/pro/pro_isp.html price drop: $130 shipped to the lower 48 email me for ?s or pics thanks, eric
I've got an Iscan Pro I'm not using. It looks new and works perfectly. has the power supply and a RGB breakout cable. Can also be used towards DVDO's trade in program. $135 shipped to the lower 48. also, an HK PA2000 power amp. it looks new and works pefectly. original box and manual. $150...