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  1. Sheldon-m

    To be blunt: Is there an affordable 42 inch HD plasma that doesn't suck?

    Vince I have the Panny ed set. and it is as sharp as a hd set. The brightness issue does not affect the ed sets. It is the best plasmas out there. At first I didn't understand the blacks problem with alot plasmas till i started shopping for one. No one comes close to the Panny ed set it that...
  2. Sheldon-m

    Finally purchased a Plasma.. how did I do?

    KEVIN THANKS An OLD TALE. Plasma never need recharging. I just bought a panny 7uy 2g's out the door. It is being delivered tomorrow. The thing with plasmas is that they are not as heavy as RP lcd's or big screens. With the new tech out there burn in is the thing out the past if you get the right...
  3. Sheldon-m

    Dayton in-wall speakers

    Hey Roy would you know which ones have a enclosure? Do you have the round ones are the retangle ones? Are yours in the ceiling or wall? How is the transition when mobies pan? THX
  4. Sheldon-m

    Better In Wall Speakers

    Mike the only reason why i ask about the dampening is because I heard that the inwalls bleed into other rooms. and I heard that dampaning them could reduce this effect?
  5. Sheldon-m

    Dayton in-wall speakers

    I'm gonig to look into them. How do they do with movies say Pearl Harbor. This movie has alot of pans from left to right. Are they really smooth in the transition? i'm not worried about bass extention but what i'm looking for is mids and highs. these well be the surrounds. the only concern i...
  6. Sheldon-m

    Better In Wall Speakers

    Hey mike are you going to dampen the sheet rock around the inwall speaker? The only reason i ask is will the wall have a effect on the sound since it is using the wall as the speaker box?
  7. Sheldon-m

    Dayton in-wall speakers

    see i was looking at 300-429( PE part #) for my left and right surrounds. Now could i use them in the ceiling or do i have to use the round? these have a pivoting tweeter. would you have to put some kind of damping material in the wall for these to work? THX
  8. Sheldon-m

    Dayton in-wall speakers

    how about other wall speakers in the 150 price range. THX
  9. Sheldon-m

    Fluance Owners

    HEY Travis. You don't have to paint them black. They look really great. I bought three by mistake, but I kind of liked them set up all around. In 6.1 setup. If you could put the extra cash for the AV_SC(center)it will be well worth it. Ya suround sound music is the best. if you need a sub parts...
  10. Sheldon-m

    Dayton in-wall speakers

    I was wondering if anybody has heard the dayton in-wall speakers. i have just been informed that my surrounds have to go. WAF is not very high for them:angry: . I came across them(dayton) on parts express's site. I know them from there subs and there great quality, but I was wondering about...
  11. Sheldon-m

    Fluance Owners

    Travis I would go with the separates like I did. but if you want the packaged deal I would go with the AV-HTB. I love my speakers. They sound great. Movies and for music. I went with separates for the different center channel. The AV-SC sounds smooth and it does not sound muffled like some low...
  12. Sheldon-m

    PANNY 7UY vs NEC 42VM5??

    THANKS KIRK. I was thinking the same thing. The only thing i have in s vid is my sat box which i will be upgrading to HD real soon. i hear so much about the blacks on the Panny are they really that good? Thanks again.
  13. Sheldon-m

    PANNY 7UY vs NEC 42VM5??

    I'm going to get a 42" plasma this X-mas(bonus to good use). my choices are the Panny 7uy or the Nec 42VM5. i know the Panny has the s vid problem but besides that they it is a great tv. I have not seen any of them so i don't know about PQ. Are the blacks on the Nec as good as the Panny? does...
  14. Sheldon-m

    panny plasma th-42pwd7uy

    Steve what do the discrete codes do?
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    panny plasma th-42pwd7uy

    So how are the blacks? Are they pretty close to black than other plasmas. i'm getting it for the livingroom with some light in it. I have read that people were putting back lighting to help the blacks which i could not see how. I have bright yellow wall(wifes color:angry: ) do you think it...
  16. Sheldon-m

    panny plasma th-42pwd7uy

    I was thinking of getting the 6uy but they came out with the 7uy for the same price. What difference in PQ would there be? I like that they are selling it for the same price but has any one reviewed them. I seen that the life of them went up 60k over 30 k they were before. But if anybody has...
  17. Sheldon-m

    yamakawa 335 DiVX ?????

    I just came across this dvd player cause i needed a all region player. Does anyone have any info on the dvd player? Is it really all regions? I spoke to the Yama rep about this dvd player and he said it was not out yet but on ecost they have it 60$. Is that weird. I have not seen any reviews...
  18. Sheldon-m

    Sony pulling the plug on SACD?

    i have read some articles saying that sony was not going to support sacd anymore a few weeks ago. it just talked about poor sales and the slow transition to sacd. for one they almost have no pop music. most of the music is jazz and instrumentals. everybody knows that the younger generations run...
  19. Sheldon-m

    Newbie - Need HT suggestions/comment!

    You will be fine if you go with Fluance. I have them and they will impress. I have them be pushed by an onkyo 601. trust me it will be the best cash you spend. with the money you saved you could pair them with a dayton 10" or a svs:D my wish this xmas is a nice svs under the tree. well maybe...
  20. Sheldon-m

    Cheap Receiver/Speakers

    ANDREW I WOULD GO WITH THE ONKYO 501 OR 502 AND FLAUNCE SET http://www.fluance.com/fluan5speaks.html this COMPANY HAVE PUT TOGETHER AVERY GOOD PACKAGE(259.99). THESE SPEAKERS ARE MADE VERY SOLID AND SOUND GREAT. I HAVE A 6.1 SETUP AND A ONKYO 601. THESE CAN HANDLE THERE OWN. I WOULD GO WITH...
  21. Sheldon-m

    speakers under powered

    Thanks. I Thought it would be fine, but just wasn't sure. THX
  22. Sheldon-m

    speakers under powered

    I have the Fluance AV-5 which are rated a 8 Ohm and 160 watts. I have a Onkyo 601. it is rated at 85 watts per channel. Do you think they are under powered? One other thing they can be bi-wired, do you think i shound by wired them? Would that have a better sound. They just have connectors...
  23. Sheldon-m

    JBL Northridge or Fluance???

    Steve I would check out the Flaunce. I bought the them and they are worth every dollar and more. I bought the separates speakers. Instead of the package. they are very clear and smooth. You will need a sub. i like jbl's. but thats just the norm, and so i looked to a Internet speaker dist. Hey...
  24. Sheldon-m

    Best 5.1 Home Theater Speakers for Under $1,000

    Greg i would check out Fluance. i have 6.1 set up. they are great speakers. they have a great sound. with money you save you can get the svs sub, and your system will be hot.
  25. Sheldon-m

    Info On Picture Size Using The Focus

    THANKS BOB. MAN IF I USED THOSE I WOULD GET BANNED:emoji_thumbsup: GOOD COLOR
  26. Sheldon-m

    InFocus X1 or Panasonic PT-L500U

    YOU CAN GET ONE AT BB & TRY IT OUT AND RETURN IT IF YOU DON'T LIKE IT. BB HAS A NO HASSEL RETURN. I KNOW IT SOUNDS BAD SORRY ALL. THEY MIGHT EVEN HAVE NEW THE X2.
  27. Sheldon-m

    FP on the rise - Anyone else notice? Lots of Qs about projectors

    STEVE I USE MINE FOR ALL SPORTING EVENTS. YOU CAN'T BEAT AN 8' SCREEN. ONCE YOU GO FP YOU WILL NEVER LOOK BACK. THE FUNNY THING IS WHEN I PLAY THE PIXAR MOVIES ON MY X1 ALL THE KIDS SIT STILL THRU A WHOLE MOVIE. IT DOSEN'T WORK WITH MY TOSHI 57". LOOK IN TO IT. YOU TRY ONE AT BB. IF YOU DON'T...
  28. Sheldon-m

    Info On Picture Size Using The Focus

    I'M ASKING AN OPINION OF WHAT PEOPLE USED ON THEIR PROJECTOR. I KNOW THE FACTS ON IT. I'M ASKING A PREFERENCE ON A SCREEN SIZE. YOU CAN EITHER MAX IT OUT OR USE THE MIN. AND I LIKE USING CAPS. SO I GUESS I DON'T CARE FOR ETIQUETE THX
  29. Sheldon-m

    Info On Picture Size Using The Focus

    I'M ASKING AN OPION OF WHAT PEOPLE USED ON THEIR PROJECTOR. I KNOW THE FACTS ON IT. AND I LIKE USING CAPS. THX
  30. Sheldon-m

    Info On Picture Size Using The Focus

    I WAS WONDERING WHAT EVERYONE WAS SETTING THEIR FP SCREEN SIZE TO? I HAVE AN X1. I AM LOOKING TO BUY A SCREEN BUT WAS THINKING IF I SHOULD GET AT THE MAX SIZE OF MY PICTURE OR THE SMALLEST SIZE(USING THE FOCUS) WHAT WOULD YA'LL USE?
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