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I am interested in a 7.1 setup with 2 speakers on my back wall BUT I am missing a side wall (due to the kitchen opening) - so I cannot place side surrounds properly. Can I have my side surrounds (in wall) in the ceiling above the seating area and then have 2 speakers on the back wall. What...

Hi, If I have a Sony DVD player with component out - Can I plug into a Toshiba Colorstream input. Is Toshiba's COLORSTREAM - just another name for component IN. thks

Hi EVERYone, Should the rear surrounds be higher that the side surrounds ?, Is there some sort of guideline ? thanks, Armin

Hi, How far can I put these di-pole speakers away from the corner. The radiate on a 45 degree angle and not directly from the side of the box. I have about 4-5 inches before the sound would hit the wall. Should I just use monopoles for the 2 rear surrounds ?. I am putting the dipoles on the...

Hi EVERYone, I will be using a Progressive Scan DVD player and HD Satellite. What are the major differences between the AE100 and the 11HT i.e. HD ready, 3:2 pulldown, 16:9 native, fan noise, . Do I require a Iscan doubler with the AE-100 ? thanks

Dolby says to have the fronts the same height as the centre channel. Has anyone tested this out vs. having the centre channel on top of their tv and the fronts lower ? Dolby says to have the surrounds 2-3 feet above listening area. Has anyone tested this theory out vs at ear level ?. I...

Hi EVERYone, Is there any guidelines for placement of the front speakers (Klipsch SB-1's in my case). I know the centre channel should be about head level (when sitting down) and pointed at the audience. I wasn't too sure about the front surround speakers ie. the height and distance apart...

Hi EVERYone... I would like to put 2 rear speakers on the back wall of my home theatre as well as side surrounds. My dilemma is that there is a door in my back wall that is 20" away from one of the corners. I was planning on putting in a di-pole speaker but the Klipsch ss-1 is 15" wide - so...

Hi EVERYone... I am looking at getting a Sony VPLVW-11HT front projector and a progressive scan DVD player and later on HD Satellite. Will my picture improve using the ISCAN with the PS DVD player or hd sat dish ??. The 11HT already has 3:2 pulldown detection . thanks, Armin

Hi, I have run 2 runs of 75 ohm RGB inside a ceiling joist but there is also potlight wiring VERY close but not touching the RGB run. Will there be any interference or signal loss dur to the proximity of the 14-2 electrical wire ? thanks, armin

Hi Everyone, Is there any difference in mounting my back wall speakers(7.1 setup) using a wall mount that allows swiveling of the speaker(up and down/ left and right) or just mounting the speakers flush against the wall(no movement) ??? Should the speakers touch the wall(flush mount) or...

Hi EVERYone, I have a few actual movie theatre seats that I wanted to put on an elevated riser behind my couch(which sits on the floor). There are 4 holes on the legs of the theatre seats for nuts/bolts to go into the floor. Since I have a 6" wooden riser - will the chair be sturdy enough if...

Hi, I am going to run all my equip on one line, DVD, Receiver, VCR, Sony 11HT. Should I be wary of anything. Do I need to up the amps on the breaker or should the normal (15AMP??) suffice armin

what is the general concensus in drywalling or using accoustical ceiling tiles. My main concern is having while ceiling tiles while the rest of the room is a dark colour. I heard that if you paint the ceiling tiles - they wil lose their sound absorbing qualities. any insight ???? armin