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  1. BrianHo

    how to hook up subwoofer

    My receiver has just one subwoofer output. just one single coaxial cable. some of these subwoofers i see now have multiple coaxial inputs. whats the deal?
  2. BrianHo

    ohm vs. watt question

    thinking of upgrading my receiver. the receiver i have now is rated at 130w at 6ohm and the one im looking to buy ia 110w at 8 ohm. my speakers are rated at 250w at 8 ohm. would i be improving my sound or not?
  3. BrianHo

    Sat. reciever (worth getting new for digital hook up)?

    I must have gotten the cheapest reciever ever made with my DirecTV. It is a Panasonic. It doesn't have the optical output on it. Would there be a big difference if i go with a new reciever with optical connection? What reciever do you reccomend. If i buy one off of Ebay do i need a card or can i...
  4. BrianHo

    cabinet needed

    I have all of my home theater system which includes receiver, equalizer, cd player, DVD player, VCR and Satellite receiver sitting on top of my big screen. It doesn't look very good. Anybody know of a nice cabinet for around $200? Any other ideas? I also thought of building a shelf above the big...
  5. BrianHo

    Sensitivity (2.83V @ 1m): 92dB?

    Is this good? What does it mean in performance? Brian
  6. BrianHo

    Finally bought my speakers for my Panasonic SAHE-200

    I bought the JBL Studio Series S312II with the matching center channel. I hope i made a wise choice. Thanks for the help i have been getting on my posts. Thanks Brian
  7. BrianHo

    best tower speakers for Panasonic SAHE200 for $600 or less

    I have a pair of Kenwood speakers up front now. I don't think they sound very good for music, but ok for HT. What do you guys recomend for a set of front tower spaekers. My reciever is 130x6 at 6ohms. I can't find any specs on these Kenwood speakers except they are 140watts. I really would like...
  8. BrianHo

    An Amp for Panasonic SA-HE200

    Can you add an amp to this reciever? I have KVS-400 Kenwood tower speakers and i have to turn the reciever up pretty far fo it to be loud. Brian
  9. BrianHo

    Tower speakers for Panasonic SA-E200?

    What woud be a good tower speaker for this reciever. Would it sound better if the speaker were 6ohm or 8ohm? Right now i have Kenwood KVS-400 speakers. Are these good speakers? I bought them used. I use the reciever for music and HT. The reciever is 130watt at 6ohm. Would there be a huge...
  10. BrianHo

    Hooking s-video up from dvd to Panasonic SA-HE200

    I connect the s-video from the DVD player to where i think is the right place on the reciever and i get no signal. I am running the optical cable for the audio and it works. Do you have to have a 6-channel DVD player to hook it up this way? The DVD player works with the s-video when you hook it...
  11. BrianHo

    Whats best DD-ES or DD-EX?

    And whats the difference? Brian
  12. BrianHo

    no sound in 6.1 mode + DTS-ES question

    My reciever is not flagging DTS. Could it be because i am not using the digital input (Optical cable) from my DVD player? Brian
  13. BrianHo

    video in and out?

    Why do recievers have video in and outs on them? Thanks Brian
  14. BrianHo

    Panasonic SA-HE200k ohm question

    It says 130 x 2 @ 6 Ohms, but my speakers are 8ohms. Will this hurt anything? Brian
  15. BrianHo

    Best reciever for around $300

    Any help. I almost ordered the Sony DE885 until i read your reviews. I will be ordering tomorrow. I kind of wanted a 6.1 so i can expand my system later on. Thanks guys
  16. BrianHo

    Dolby pro logic vs. 5.1 and DTS

    I'm fairly new at this home theater stuff. I have an older Technics that only has Dolby Pro Logic. Is there a big difference between this and Dolby digital 5.1 and DTS. Any help would be very appreciated. Brian
  17. BrianHo

    RCA STAV-3970 good or bad?

    I am looking for a good reciever for about $200. Anybody heard this one or know of a good one for that price? I have an older Technics and want to upgrade to one that has 5.1. Mine only has Dolby pro logic. Thanks Brian
  18. BrianHo

    Remote control output?

    I have an older Technics reciever and i have this remote output in the back. It looks like a headphone jack. Any idea what it is for? Brian
  19. BrianHo

    sub location

    I have an "L" shaped room and i have a big screen tv in the corner. Where would the best place be? I have no corner except behind the tv. Is that a good place? Brian
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