One nice thing about home theaters, is one can upgrade speakers later.
So in a few years I'll upgrade the front speakers to something much nicer, then have my system bumped up to a 7.2.6.
Then someday replace the 2 rear speakers to match the front speakers.
At that point, I'd stop there. No...
It's not the speakers that I was referring to, but the cost of the Anthem MRX 1140 plus the cost of installation.
It was easy to get the speakers, price wise, since I'd picked up 5 of them about 10 years ago, so finding 6 more on ebay wasn't sticker shock.
But saving up for the AV reciever and...
On a side note: I have an old budget pc, built in 2016, that I'm repurposing to use with my home theater. I ordered a wireless keyboard w/touchpad, and a 2TB external ssd drive (for data. The case is designed in such a way it would be impossible to add a 2nd internal drive. The main drive is...
I have expensive tastes.
I now own:
2x 10" Paradigm UltraCube subwoofers
11x MilleniaOne speakers.
I ran up to the AV store. They do stock Anthem recievers. I have no idea who I talked to on the phone that said they no longer stocked Anthem.
Anyway, I'd have to get the Anthem MRX 1140 to drive...