Recent content by jmcdizzle

What is the best type of conduit to use in prewiring a home theater? I am building an open home theater in my basement and will be building my own entertainment center located under the tv. I would prefer to put it in a closet but am trying to utilize as much space as possible for basic storage...

I am actually looking at the Niles ssvc-6 for the speaker selector, along with a denon avr-3311ci, or marantz sr60, that is if I can still get one considering they are last years models. Are you saying that instead of a separate amp, I could look at a 2-channel receiver, the main receiver...

John, thanks for the info. I was originally thinking of getting an amp to drive the speaker selector, as I did not want to overload the amp from the receiver. Then I thought if I were to get an amp, it mind as well drive the front mains...even considering that they are only 8 ohm 3.5 drivers...

John, thanks for the info. I was originally thinking of getting an amp to drive the speaker selector, as I did not want to overload the amp from the receiver. Then I thought if I were to get an amp, it mind as well drive the front mains...even considering that they are only 8 ohm 3.5 drivers...

the front mains will be def tech super towers,bp-8020st http://www.definitivetech.com/Products/products.aspx?path=Floor-Standing%20Speakers&productid=BP-8020ST, budget is around the $250 mark, but would spend a little more as I want the best value for the $1. thanks

I am building an open theater in my basement, have yet to put up any walls, and have done plenty of research. I am looking at the bipole def techs, a denon or marantz receiver with a speaker selector. I want to get a 2 channel amp to hookup to drive the front main speakers and the receiver to...