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  1. Doug2000

    Roku 5.1 - Easy to setup / Easy to Use / Affordable / Sounds Good

    I installed this over the holidays. The Roku 5.1 wireless system. Background: I have a much more expensive/more traditional/wired HT in a dedicated room in my main home. But I wanted something easy to setup/easy to use & affordable for my cabin and I went with the Roku 5.1 system. Their...
  2. Doug2000

    The Fundamentals of Atmos

    I’m looking to confirm my understanding of how Dolby Atmos works fundamentally and then ask a few questions. “Dolby Atmos is an Object Based Surround Sound system”. This is the first thing you read when you research Atmos – But when I first heard this phrase I had no idea what it meant. After...
  3. Doug2000

    Hybrid System – Is it worth it?

    I’m toying with idea of building out a separate signal path (separate from my Marantz preamp based HT System) for 2-Channel Music that uses a higher end DAC (but leverages the same front speakers and subwoofers). My HT system is new and since setup I’ve spent equal time watching movies vs...
  4. Doug2000

    Watts Per Channel/AV Receiver Architecture Questions?

    I'm new to HT (but not to audio) so I'm trying to understand how to best interpret the specs on HT AV Receivers regarding watts per channel. The units have many channels but the spec seem to only show watts per for the two front channels. Is there any way to find the power rating for the other...
  5. Doug2000

    Looking for a decoder device for new Atmos Setup

    Never built a home theater system before so looking for some help finding the right hdmi decoding ”device”. So far I’ve only purchased the TV (TCL 75” Class 6 Roku TV. Model: 75R635). My plan is to run all powered speakers so I don’t need an amp (or a classic AVR). I will run audio (via the...
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