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  1. ArthurM

    Help with Tweaking Sound. Avia or Video Essentials??

    Well I have had my Receiver for about 4 months. Now after reading the manual about 400 times I am ready. First thing I need to know is what calibration DVD to use. Avia or Video Essentials?? I just purchased the sound meter from Radio Shack. So far so good. I have The JBL speakers Studio...
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    Denon AVR-1803 vs Yamaha RXV-630

    Go Denon everyone else does. Just kidding I get tired of the post what is better. Tell ya what find a place and preview them. Or better yet use the web and compare spec's. I am sorry, I just get burned out on the whole what is better.
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    What receiver for JBL NSP1's

    Hey Phil, What receiver do you use??? I got the bestbuy Speacil Yamaha HT-5590. Reason I am asking is the sound settings. I have a meter and such. I am ready to dial in my sound. Dont get me wrong, Sounds great but would like to tweak it. Hey I remeber your email to me. I finaly got the...
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    What receiver for JBL NSP1's

    Well My set-up is quite different than yours. I still used JBL's, Here is the Receiver I used, Yamaha 5590. Now in saying that I work at Best Buy and used my discount. I like most people like a good deal. I got the Yamaha for 482.00 I think for the price that receiver is hard to beat My Opinion...
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    DTS 5.1 or Dolby Digital 5.1????

    Well, there is no argument.... I believe it's like this. Everyone's hearing is different to a degree. Sure we could talk about bit stream and dB level till our fingers bleed. But the truth is Your ear's do the listening. And if you like DTS loud or not, bit stream crowded or not. That is just...
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    Coming, to a theater near you.

    Um EEEGGGAAAAADDDZZZ, I just have a phew question's on this sub. 1. What would the purpose of this sub be. Maybe as a dynamite substitute. Just plug it in play a movie like Jurassic Park and wha La no more glass/pictures or fillings. 2. I have not bought my SVS yet simply because well I am...
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    What I have learned from posting...

    Um yea I guess on that point I was lying. Here is why... A. I am not a audiophile and well just like a good deal. B. If I read all the stuff I should I would never buy anything, because well I always want the best. C. So I compromise I bought the best (IMO) my discount could get me...
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    What I have learned from posting...

    Well from reading the many posts I have learned alot. 1. Listen to the speakers befor you buy:). 2. When buying a receiver buy Merantz, Harmon Kardon, or (my favorite Yamaha) p.s. did not have enuff time to list all receiver's. I also have nothing against Your Receiver. 3. If you state...
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    Here is a sick question.....

    I have JBL Studio Speakers, Center is a "S", the right left are S38II's. I have the new Yamaha HTR-5590, or at least new to me. One thing about the Receiver it does not fit my Home Ent. Cent. Ugh ); :angry: so the receiver is stuffed under my bed. I have not bought the rears yet. I am thinking...
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    Yamaha HTR5550 v/s Onkyo TX-SR500

    Humm well in my humble opinion Yamaha. My perception is Yamaha, My ownership is Yamaha. Onkyo I don't know to much about. I know when I was in the military they were inexpensive to buy. Allot of people had them. It's like this to me. What brand ketchup you use Hinz or Huntz. Me Safeway.....
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    Please Help Yamaha or Kenwood??

    I have JBL S38II's for front left and right cost ($270. pair) next JBL "S" center cost ($149.00) Rear's I have no clue at this point. I would like to buy a nice receiver to go along with. My choices are Yamaha HTR5590 or Kenwood 6070. My last post someone said that the JBL's Studio Series...
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    My New HT set up..

    Here is what I will be purchasing in the next two months. Yamaha HT5590 receiver, JBL S38II's for the front S26's for rear. The JBL Studio Center. And a SVS subwoofer. This is a upgrade for me. Right now I own a Kenwood HTB system. It sounds ok, but now I would like to move up. The center...
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    Yamaha HT5590 What do you think???

    I work at a electronic store, so most of the stuff I can get fairly cheap. I am not a super Audiophile, just want good stuff so I can bother my neighbor (hahaha). I saw the Yamaha HT5590 at my store. It has 700 watt's like any new Audio person I zoomed in on that. Yea I know its not watts that...
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