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  1. Adam_Smith

    Receiver damage from wet speakers?

    If this were to happen would removing the damaged speakers solve this problem or would my amp be permanently damaged?
  2. Adam_Smith

    Receiver damage from wet speakers?

    I was thinking about running a cable from the preamp out on my Sony DB1070 receiver to a pair of cheap self powered speakers which I would have hanging on the wall of the bathroom so people could listen to music in the shower. If moisture in the room somehow got into the speakers and caused them...
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    Speakers in a "humid" environment

    I was thinking about running a cable from the preamp out on my Sony DB1070 receiver to a pair of cheap self powered speakers which I would have hanging on the wall of the bathroom so people could listen to music in the shower. If moisture in the room somehow got into the speakers and caused...
  4. Adam_Smith

    Wiring Question

    If I buy a certain length of expensive monster cable from my local HT shop and discover that it is to short or in the future rearange my equiptment is it ok to pickup the additional length that I need and just twist the wires together or would it be better to purchase a whole new run of cable.
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    Want to receive 5.1 cable

    In order to listen to the movies broadcast by your cable company in Dolby Digital you need to be a subscriber to digital cable. If you are a digital cable subscriber check the back of your cable box for an optical audio out (this will either be a little square with a black cover sticking out of...
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    Banana Plugs, Spades, etc. only provide resistance?

    What is the difference between and spade and a banana? I have never heard of a spade before.
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    How good are PSB Alpha series speakers?

    I recently began purchasing my image system. After listening to every speaker from both the image and alpha series I can say with conviction that the iamge speakers, especialy the 4t's and up have much more richness, especially in the low end than tha alphas. If price is an issue though the...
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    Rava v. PSB SubSonics and why

    Al where did you find the sub6 for that price? I ahven't found it for less than 600
  9. Adam_Smith

    Difference between Cat5 and Cat5e?

    UTP just means Unshielded twisted pair. Cat3 (telephone wire) , Cat5, Cat5e, or Cat6. Cat5 and Cat5e are essentialy identical except that Cate meets higher standerds, such as all of the twists being equidistant from each other. As far as I know this difference should not affect your situation.
  10. Adam_Smith

    Questions on my system based on PSB Speakers

    I have just gotten into home theater and am working on buidling my system. Any advice would be appreciated. Currently have Sony DB1070 Receiver F L/R PSB image 2B Bookshelf C PSB 8C My eventual plan is get PSB image 7pt's for the fronts and move the 2B's to the back and get either a...
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