May be more than you want to spend, but look at VMPS entry level stuff. They are user adjustable to compensate for room changes. They sound incredible IMO. Dealers can work with you on pricing. Depending on your location, there's a list of owners who volunteered to let folks listen at their...
John,Nathan, Thanks for the quick replies. +10 on the 2200 and -5 on the AVR AFTER all speakers were switched to small did the trick. Brian, Thanks for the tutorial. Very informative (wish I had found it when I was searching :b ) Kinda a pity to run my speakers "small" since f3 is 20Hz. May...
I have a HUGE difference on my subs when switching between 6ch input and regular digital input. The subs play much louder when using the digital input. I've tried setting all speakers to small and then setting all speakers to large. Did this on both the DVD player and on the AVR. I've also tried...
Actually you should have the front of your speakers PAST the front of your TV. At least a few inches. Try this.. play some music on your PC and push the speakers back on the sides of the monitor, then bring them up in front of the monitor. You'll be shocked at how much better it sounds without...
I never cared for Polk or Boston Acoustics. They're missing something. Rory, I ordered a pair of RM2's. The first one was delivered last night and the second will be delivered on Monday. Damn UPS. This could be the longest weekend of my life...
What's the room like? Heavy drapes, carpeting, low ceiling or hardwoods, windows, fireplace? This will have a HUGE impact on how your speakers sound. Highly reflective rooms will sound bright, and of course the inverse is true. Also placement. If the speakers are near the back wall, try...
Yesterday I added a pair of home-built ACI subs which cause my dvd player to skip on low passages (pod race, matrix helicopter crash, etc). I'm thinking of adding spikes to my stereo cabinet and maybe putting a couple of steel plates on the DVD player. Would it still vibrate/skip internally...