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Wifey thinks i am crazy !! Building the speaker system before the room is built . Hey you need to listen to something while your building walls and soundproofing :cool: I am using the Dow blue styrafoam R-15 in the walls and ceiling . Glad im working 7 days on and 7 days off cuz this is gonna...

By the way, what are you using for a receiver/amp? I have a cheap little yamaha 5063 receiver with hdmi 1.4 using for 3d movies and such with my projector . The little yammy actually packs some power for movies when watching with 7.1 and music in 7.1 sounds very good as well . My back up...

Well guys , I took the Axiom plunge removing the sub they offer . Cant wait to set the system up .I have 30 days to trial the system Will write a little review so others can read . This is a huge step up for me as in ceiling speakers just didnt create much of a sound stage . Thanks for your...

Thanks . I picked up a splitter from Monoprice with 3D capability . I will let you guys know how everything works out when the splitter is delivered . Its not a problem as both the TV and the projector are only 720 p . Going to update as soon as I get the man cave built . Basement is bare...

hi guyz !! Building a home theatre in the basement . Looking for recomendations . Currently I am using a 32 inch Samsung lcd with HDMI to watch television through a new Yamaha receiver with hdmi 1.4 capability . I also have an Optima HD66 with 3 d capability . My issue is the receiver only has...

Dont mean to hijack this thread but my question is similar to the original post . Looking to make the best purchase of a switcher . Ebay lists all kinds of different switchers with a wide price range . Some of the switchers indicate they can play 3D but are only hdmi 1.3 compatible ? This has me...

Maybe a stupid question here but how do you test the RCA input on the SVS sub for ground .On the back of the sony sub it has one black and one white wire going into the sub , so I can assume the black wire is ground but I will check it with my digital volt ohm meter before I make any conections...

Thanks for the links guyz ! Saving me a lot of money as well . You bet I can solder ! but not sure if R shack where I live will have the hardware . I will be printing out all the info in the link and taking it to R shack with me . If I show them what I want to build , they should be able to...

Thanks Jeff . You are rite on the money . The SVS 10 does not have high level inputs , just an rca input . The sony receiver doesnt have a sub out conector . I am wondering if there is a product available to couple the two ( jimmy rig ) units without breaking the bank . I plan to use the svs 10...

great replies guyz ! Now that I have some great info , I will do some researching to determine the best way to go . Looks like I am going for a newer receiver to satisfy my needs at this point .Thanks to you all for the excellent help .

Hi Guyz ! I have one of those home theatres in a box made by Sony ( 5.1) The system doesnt use a powered sub but relies on the sony receiver to supply power to the sony sub . I was wondering if I could use my SVS powered sub instead of the original Sony subwoofer . The bass of the SVS...

Ok , I will try and make this question a little easier . This reciever was designed for an additional amp using a 25 pin conector such as used on a computer printer . The additonal amp designed by Onkyo supplied the output with AK3 . The problem is that the pre amp is no longer avail through...

Hi guys . I am new to the forum and wow ! great site . I need a little help from some of you die hards . My Onkyo receiver is a dinasoar but still has a lot of power and I dont wanna get rid of it . My question is can I update with a pre amp to bring the beast up to date . There are no hdmi...