I used to be into music/home theater but lost interest over the years as I pursued other hobbies. Some of my old Carver equipment had been acting up for years so I bought a new Marantz receiver recently. The receiver has renewed my interest although I still need to get the networking functions...
If I understand correctly, the problem you had with the RBAUX was caused by trying to use it with the line level outputs (speaker terminals) of your receiver?
Yes, plugging into a power socket is no problem. And my receiver has pre-amp outputs (Marantz SR5006).
The little JBL's definitely wouldn't "keep up" but we don't listen to movies all that loud so I think it would be ok from that standpoint.
The rocketfish has some really good ratings! I could...
I'm in the Army and I move quite regularly. I hate trying to run the wires to my sub and rear speakers so I thought maybe I could buy a couple devices to make it unnecessary.
Specifically, I was thinking of getting these speakers for the rear...