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  1. John Meringolo

    current vs. voltage amp output

    could one of the "engineer" types out there help me to understand what the difference is b/w an amp with a current and a voltage source on the output stage, what it actually means and how it effects speaker performance? I am referring to the Sunfire Stereo Signature amp. It is being used to push...
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    pioneer dvr-810h/zenith hd-520 sat receiver compatability

    Is anyone having a problem with the pioneer dvr-810h dvd recorder paired with the zenith hd-520 sat receiver? I can not get the tivo to control my receiver with respect to changing the channels. Pioneer said the units are not compatable!
  3. John Meringolo

    component sub driver choice

    Here is a question that should bring about a wide variety of opinions. If you were going to build a sub for your home which driver would you choose and what type of box would you put it in,i.e., ported or sealed? Thank you for any feedback you have to offer.
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    A/C power cable upgrade

    I have been trying to locate a supply of A/C cables for my CD player, pre-amp and amps for a while now. I have seen the mega $$$$ cables on some other sites but they are beyond my means. I do want to upgrade them, why else would they be made removable? I would not use the RCA cable that came...
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    Sunfire TGIII software download problem

    My brand new TGIII is DEAD!I tried to download the software upgrade from the Sunfire web site and it corrupted my unit. Now it does not even turn on. Sunfire said they will fix it but I was curious if anyone else has had the same thing happen to them. Would you be satisfied with a brand...
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    Hafler circuit

    anyone out there long enough to know what the "hafler circuit" is or where one can be located?
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    denon 3800 info request

    after reading the response from the prior thread I ask myself - why would I buy a $1,200.00 dvd player (denon 3800) when I can get a $500.00 (denon 1600) that does not have "the bug"
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    NAD S-170 pre-amp

    Does anyone have any feedback on this unit yet?
  9. John Meringolo

    Denon dvd 3800

    anyone have any feed back on this yet? thanks
  10. John Meringolo

    Pre-Pro choice HELP!

    Once again I turn to you guys for much needed assistance. I just purchased a pre / pro - Carver Theater Grand series 1 for a very good price,$1,500.00. I know it is a well made and versatile unit but without even taking it out of the box I can see from some literature I have that it is not going...
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    interconnect cable confusion

    I am a physician with such a passion for audio that for years now I have had a side business -- "DR JOHN'S AUDIO." My question is this; What is the difference b/w these three; coaxial digital audio cable subwoofer...
  12. John Meringolo

    HDTV set-up disc

    Does anyone know where I can get a disc called "Video Essentials". I understand it is for adjusting and set-up of HDTV. I already have the "Avia" disc. Thanks, DR JOHN
  13. John Meringolo

    Enclosure Calculation/design

    I have a woofer with the following t/s parameters Fs=28Hz Vas=104.2L Qts=0.33 Qes=0.35 Res=3.7OHM Xmax=9.1MM Pwr Rms/Total=350/1000 Eff 1w/1m=90dB I have not been able to locate my papers with the formulas for calculting box type and size for this driver (MTX TC 124). could...
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    Seperates - What Do I Need ?

    I WANT TO MOVE TO SEPERATE COMPONENTS . I DO NOT KNOW EXACTLY WHAT I NEED FOR MY HOME THEATRE . COULD YOU CLUE ME IN AS TO THE RIGHT EQUIPTMENT TO BUY ?
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    any suggestions - 5 channel amp 200w + POWER

    I AM LOOKING FOR AN AMP , AS STATED , WITH 200 W/CH OR BETTER INTO 4ohm . I ALWAYS USED RECEIVERS BUT I WANT TO MOVE TO SEPERATES . WHAT DO YOU LIKE ?
  16. John Meringolo

    Tape Vs. Film

    CAN SOMEONE HELP ME ,I DO NOT UNDERSTAND THE REAL DIFFERENCE BETWEEN FILM AND TAPE . I THINK I HAVE THE QUESTION CORRECT.I SEE IT ,THE COMPARISON,USED OFTEN WHEN TALKING ABOUT PROG SCAN DVD PLAYERS .THANK YOU FOR ANY HELP.
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    Sub Amp

    I NEED TO REPLACE MY SUB AMPS.THEY NEED TO BE AT LEAST 250 W EACH.THEY CAN BE MOUNTED DIRECTLY ON THE BOX MAKING THEM FREE STANDING /ACTIVE SUBS OR EXTENAL UNITS WITH AN ADJUSTABLE CROSSOVER BUILT IN . DOES ANYONE HAVE ANY IDEAS ?
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