Ok, moving on from the speaker discussion and willing to work on improving what I have (Elac B5.2/C5.2/B5.2). Just installed large rug in front of MLP (see pic below). Hopefully, this will help with any reflections off the hard floor from the L/C/R speakers - TBD. Also, attempting to...
Yeah, you're probably right John. I wanted to bounce the idea of a "perfect" cc off the community and see what response that it generated. It's not likely that I am the only person having difficulty with dialog and I haven't found too much info on the internet about the role of the center...
It seems that the center channel speaker is mostly an afterthought when compared to L/R speaker selection. The music crowd gets real uptight about the nuances of sound when you compare speakers, they can obviously hear things that I can't (which is likely true). For me, buy the center for...
Thanks John and Malcolm, good inputs. I'm taking the crash course on EQ and working with what little I know about the Yamaha and all it's features (134 page manual makes my head hurt !!!). Also working on the room acoustics, at least as far as my wife will allow. Just trying to gain all...
Old ears and damaged hearing. Looking for design characteristics for center channel speaker that might help me with dialog clarity. Currently have a 5.1.2 system using Elac Debut 5.2 bookshelfs and center across the front driven by a Yamaha Aventage RX-A660 avr. 80% TV/movies. Decent...