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  1. Frank.Ch

    $2500 to pre-wire house, worth it?

    My friend is getting his house built, and the builder is offering to pre-wire the family room area for $2,500. I've never personally liked in-wall / in-ceiling speakers, and I think that is awfully expensive. My friend is leaning away from pre-wire. What do you guys think? Is $2,500 to...
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    Can you describe your speaker/HT lifecycle?

    I think I am at the very beginning of my lifecycle of an audio/HT nut. I have read countless threads on many forums about speaker choices, subs, etc. Almost too many. I think it would be fascinating to discover how other fellow audio & HT nuts began their journey of discovery on the myriad of...
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    2 additional surrounds to go from 5.1 to 7.1 question

    Do the two additional surround sound speakers need to be very powerful / high end? I have 2 SS-1's with my 5.1 speaker system. I accidentally bought 2 additional SS-1's (there were 2 in each box, although the Best Buy sales rep thought there were only one per box). Do I need to keep the...
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    New home theater set up - is this a decent configuration?

    Hi all, I am setting up my first home theater ever, in a new home that I moved into. The room is 15' wide by 20' long, but the entertainment area will be about 10' long (part of a great room with a kitchen / nook area), with tile floors through out, and a 8' by 10' rug in the entertainment...
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