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  1. Matt Parsons

    Replace a RPTV screen???

    2004 is looking like an expensive year.....My daughter whacked my buddy's 55" Hitachi Ultravision RPTV w/a wiffle-ball bat last night breaking the screen!! (it appeared plastic/plexiglass). Is it possible to just have the screen replaced on a RPTV? He has a warranty on it through Circuit...
  2. Matt Parsons

    DVD SW for Toshiba laptop?

    My company just upgraded my OS to XP Pro and I want to try and utilize the DVD drive for my travel. I have Intervideo DVD SW from my home PC, but when I try to install it it says it's "not a qualified Gateway machine" :frowning: Does anyone know a work-around or have any suggestions? Thanks.
  3. Matt Parsons

    Need CDN List for PSB Stratus Series ASAP!

    After auditioning speakers all weekend I've decided on the PSB Stratus line. I want to go get them in Canada so I need CDN list for each of the following: Stratus Line: Silveri in Cherry Mini's in Gloss Black Mini stands SubSonic 7 C6i in Black Ash C6i in Gloss Back Image Line...
  4. Matt Parsons

    Need help from 3802 owners ASAP.

    I've arranged to have 3 sets of speakers (B&W CDM 1NT, PSB Stratus Mini, Alon Lil Rascals) for the weekend to do in-home evaluation and want to be able to do an A/B switch for the main channels. Does the 3802 allow me to jump from one set of mains to another w/an A/B? I can't seem to find it...
  5. Matt Parsons

    My shocking (to me) speaker audition story.

    I am in the market to replace my H/T (6.1) speaker set-up to add to my 3802 / SVS pair and just returned from an amazing afternoon of auditioning and I just had to share my experience with those of you that might be interested. Let me say, I am no audiophile, my ears are not that finely tuned...
  6. Matt Parsons

    PSB pricing in Canada?

    I'm hoping one of our friends from the North country could fill me in. I'm looking for CDN list for the following: PSB Stratus Minis MS-2i stands for Minis PSB Stratus C6i PSB Image 10S Surrounds Also any suggestions on dealers in the Toronto/Hamilton area? Thanks!
  7. Matt Parsons

    Canadian Pricing for Monitor Audio?

    I'm looking for CDN list for: Gold Ref 10: (still $2,000?), Ref 10 stands, Gold GRFX surrounds, Silver Surrounds, Thanks
  8. Matt Parsons

    Alon speakers? Short speaker story, need opinions.

    I was at my local audio specialty store looking for a 6 speaker system for around $2,000 and the owner, who has been pretty good to me over the past couple years, had some interesting opinions. He suggested 3 Alon bookshelf speakers for the front and 3 PSB 10S for the sides and rear. 1 - Is...
  9. Matt Parsons

    Energy Veritas deals in Canada?

    I'm familiar with the US/CA savings on Paradigm's but is the savings similar on the Energy products as well? If so, I'm looking for Canadian MSRP for the Veritas line: V2.1 pair V2.2 pair V2.0R surrounds V2.0 stands Thanks.
  10. Matt Parsons

    Dish PVR vs Replay TV

    I'm leaning towards a Showstopper so I can use it w/all my channels including my basic cable (for NFL on FOX and CBS) but I'm curious about the recording quality, picture & sound, between the two. Has anyone compared/owned them both? I'm currently a Dish customer so it would cost me $199 +...
  11. Matt Parsons

    Xmas is coming, where's THE REF on DVD?!

    With Christmas coming I've got the itch for this classic, any idea when? ------------------
  12. Matt Parsons

    Anyone familiar with Axiom M80Ti's?

    I've read a few things about them but haven't listened to them yet. I may consider them (Epic 80 HT Setup) instead of Studio 40's/20's/ADPs. ] Anyone w/ opinions or experience with Axiom's? ------------------
  13. Matt Parsons

    Studio 20 as a center channel?

    Does anyone have a configuration that includes a Studio 20 as a center? My thought was this: Studio 40's front, ADPs, Studio 20's; one for rear 6.1, one for center channel. According to the brochure, the 20 has better Freq Resp on AND 30 deg off axis than the Studio CC. I contacted...
  14. Matt Parsons

    DVD Player: Toshiba or Onkyo

    MY old RCA DVD is finally crapping out so it's time. I do not require prog scan so I'm considering The Toshiba SD2700 ($179)and the Onkyo S363 ($199). The Onkyo says it has Brown-Burr DACs so I'm leaning that way, assuming it will sound better than the Toshiba. Any opinions for me...
  15. Matt Parsons

    HELP: 3802 running HOT

    Denon recommends 4" clearance all the way around the unit but it just fits width wise into my rack. I do have 4"+ above the unit. Any thoughts about how to keep it cool? I was going to get a small clip-on fan and plug it into the rear of the 3802 and have it blow in and down on the receiver...
  16. Matt Parsons

    New SVS Member

    Count me in for the SVS revolution !! I just ordered my 20-39CS based on the reviews in this forum and the fantastic support I received from Tom and Ron. These guys are doing things the right way. Now I just can't wait 'till it arrives! Do you think I'll notice much of a difference? I'm...
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