Recent content by Soms

OK, in my last house, I couldn't power all speakers with my HK receiver without maxing out the power. In my new house I have speakers in the Master/Master bath/dining room and living room. Already have a pair of Bose AM-5's for the living room. How can I power all speakers at once? Do I...

Looking at a good deal on a Paradigm PS-2200 Sub. I haven't decided on the rest of the speakers. If I want to go with JBL or Polk instead of Paradigm, will the sub be compatable? I guess I'm unsure of what is required to mix and match speaker manufacturers. Thanks, Steve

OK, thanks. I looked at both their websites and didn't see much. They probably offer more in the actual store.

Thanks to everyone, Still doing my research. I'm trying to find a place to go and listen to speakers. There is a Paradigm retailer in my area, but I'm having difficulty finding retailers other than online for JBL and Polk Audio in the DFW area. Any one know of places where I can listen to...

Apparently, from what I have read on this site, the HD-72 is being replaced by the HD-73????????? Haven't found info on that one yet but could explain why there are excess 72's. If the 72 is a respectable model, I'll probably go with it. I don't have to be on the cutting edge, just want a good...

Hi Folks, Trying to set up my theater. You may have seen my post in the speaker forum. Looking at some recommended projectors. I came across the following package and would like your input on the Optoma HD-72 projector. New Optoma HD72 Projector New 119" HDTV Fixed Frame Screen With...

Also, How do you decide on screen size. When initially setting up the room, I was talking to a local HT shop and discussed a 120 inch screen. We set up the projector wiring to accomodate a projector, but then came across a package deal that has: New Optoma HD72 Projector New 92" Fixed...

Wow, Thanks for the quick reply Robert and Alan. The downstairs speakers are wired from the wall stub out to a volume control and then directly to a stub out in the wall by where my receiver will be located. I have never heard of the impedence matching device you directed me to, but it...

Hi everyone, I'm new here but have enjoyed reading all of the information contained. To say it's a bit overwhelming to the novice is an understatement. I need help. I am building a new house that has home theater room. In addition, I had 4 rooms downstairs prewired for ceiling speakers...