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  1. David Siroky

    Upgrading my aging Kenwood HTB-501

    Well I went to best buy today to listen to the Athena's and the yamaha's. Both sounded nice, but the listening environment was terrible - it was really hard to do a side by side comparison like I was able to do at the other store which had a dedicated listening room. Anyway, as much as I...
  2. David Siroky

    Upgrading my aging Kenwood HTB-501

    So I went into a local store and listend to a few satelite/sub combo speakers and as I was listening I noticed how much better it sounded than what I have now. He ran some Boston Acoustices bookshelf speakers, some Definitive Tech speakers and M&K. I liked the M&K a lot. Anyway, at one point...
  3. David Siroky

    Upgrading my aging Kenwood HTB-501

    Why are folks suggesting I upgrade the sub? I would have thought upgrading the main speakers would make more of an impact than upgrading the sub first. It seems to me spending $500 on a new sub is going to take a lot out of my budget - would I be better off keeping my existing sub and...
  4. David Siroky

    Good news! "Online Speaker Company Face-Off" coming up soon.

    I'm looking to buy speakers in this price range... I hope your review is out soon. I agree going by price is the way to go. I have X$ to spend. tell me what is best bang for the buck.
  5. David Siroky

    Upgrading my aging Kenwood HTB-501

    I bought a Kenwood HTB-501 back in 1999 back when 5.1 was starting to be affordable for the home. Back then I think I paid about $600 for the whole package.. it was a long time ago. The system came with 5.1 speakers including an 100W powered 8" amp. Anyway, I've outgrown the system and have...
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