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  1. jack w

    Help me figure screen size?

    projetorcentral screen calculator
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    dead pixels

    Can anyone give me any info on dead pixels on lcd front pjs ? is one acceptable ? do warranties cover this? Do they go away ? Is there any way to fix?
  3. jack w

    purchased hs20

    Went out to audition the hs20 today and within 30 seconds i knew i was going to buy. The picture was exellent with no complaints in any of the ussual areas, that are constantly discussed on these forums. Even the standard tv signal wasnt bad at all , alot better than i expected . Of course...
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    outlet location for front projector

    Robert, Your home theater is amazing and im sure you spent big bucks on that projector,and every thing else for that matter. What are your room dimensions? I cut my hand with a chop saw in the middle of construction which put me out of commission for a while, so i may have to hire someone...
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    outlet location for front projector

    I am in the construction phase and need some advice. considering i dont know what projector i am going to buy i dont know what distance i should install an outlet in the ceiling. My room is 18x11x7 and i am most likely going with an lcd front projector. Is ceiling mounting one of these...
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    video games on lcd front pj?

    I am considering buying an lcd front projector in the 2-3 grand price range. I am curious how video games look and perform on front projectors and if there are burn in concerns? Also if anyone in the long island n.y. area knows where i can audition any projectors in my price range?
  7. jack w

    panasonic 50" lcd rptv any good?

    I saw this one in bb and cc and i do like the picture compared to dlp and sony lcd rptv ,and the price is a little better. does anyone have any opinions or input on this tv?
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    A bunch of basic questions all lumped together.

    $1000 seems like alot for the 7300 , i bought mine a year ago in new york (i think it should be cheaper in ohio) for $809.
  9. jack w

    Just Received my SVS PB2+; Realized I had a Boom Box

    can someone please define "boomy bass" for me because i was under the impression that this is what was good about a subwoofer,you know to shake the walls and floors and all.To give not only sound but feeling...Is that "boomy bass" ?
  10. jack w

    where to audition svs in new york?

    Ive heard alot of good things about svs subwoofers , but it seems they are an internet based company. How can i listen to one of them before i purchase?
  11. jack w

    sub setting

    what should my subwoofer be set to?
  12. jack w

    front projector recomendations under 4000?

    i am building a dedicated ht in the basement (light not an issue), 18x11. I would like to spend around 3-4 grand on a projector and screen ,but i would like to see the picture before purchase. I live on long island in ny....any recomendations?
  13. jack w

    junction box for speaker wire?

    Can i run my speaker wire in the same junction box as my power and phone and cable ,in other words a four gang box -1)outlet 2)outlet 3)phoneand cable 4)speakerwire binding posts. Iam not sure if the electric will cause interference with the audio signals. Any suggestions?
  14. jack w

    velodyne?

    I have a velodyne ct8 for years and i think im going to need something bigger. Ive been very happy with it , so should i go with a velodyne cht12? or can someone recomend others that i should listen to?
  15. jack w

    coax cable

    Is there a better quality coax cable than the ones put in by my directtv retailer or are they all the same? and if there is better what is it? where to get it? and is it much of a difference in sound and picture quality?
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    tv recomendations?

    I am in the market for a tv 50" or bigger hdready or better and i have been doing alot of research and looking in stores.My budget is between 3 and 5 thouand .It will be for a dedicated home theater but i also want to watch regular tv as well as hdtv on it (so i think fp is not what im looking...
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    2 subwoofers?

    when i complete my ht i will test to see if my velodyne ct8 will be enough for the room.If it is not should i go bigger or just get another small one to go with the velodyne?
  18. jack w

    audio store arrogance!!!!!!

    First off i would like to say that im a regular guy with regular money that likes the nicest things i can buy.I purchaced my home theater components from a store in lake grove long island.Marantz,paradigm,pioneer elite,about a year ago.I go in there today to inquire about front projection for...
  19. jack w

    best sounding dvd-a or sacd?

    i have a few and i think the dead "american Beauty"
  20. jack w

    pixel blindness?

    I am in the market for a new tv and we went looking at dlp and crt rptvs last night.I thought the samsung dlps had great pictures but she noticed the pixels everytime a scene changed.she said it bothered her eyes and i really didnt notice,has anyone noticed this?.Also she didnt notice it on some...
  21. jack w

    video inputs and outputs?

    that didnt answer my question.Am i suppsed to route all my video through my reciever and if so....why?
  22. jack w

    video inputs and outputs?

    What is the purpose of all those video inputs and outputs on the back of my marantz sr7300 reciever?
  23. jack w

    rptv size

    I am in the process of building a theater in my basement and i am not sure what size tv to buy.I really like the dlp rear projectors and the sony lcd projectors are nice also. my room dimensions are going to be 18x11 with two rows of chairs ,3 in the back and 2 in the front.The front row will be...
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