subwoofer

I am trying to figure out the right setting for my subwoofer. Any thoughts on the setting for the following? Mode: 1) On? 2)Off? 3)Auto? Phase? 1)180? 2)o I think? Low Level? Right or left In or Out? Crossover?

Hi everyone,so i got a 18" TC sounds LMS ultra, and am getting a custom made box made up for it.but i've hit a bit of a snag in terms of what amplifier to get. i was really wanting to get a plate amplifier... but the only one i could find that had more than 1000w RMS was over $2000.so far the...

Okay, I've had a rag tag setup for a while. I have an Onkyo receiver with satellites and fronts with a Harman/kardon sub. Well I finely blew the 10". I'm looking for a decent amplified sub under $100. My theater room isn't that big and has great acoustics. Any suggestions.

Paradigm Soundtrack 2 Sound Bar Review I admit to being a bit of a 5.1 snob but have recently had a chance to spread my wings a bit and look at a few 2 channel options that have made me give some consideration to that format and come away more impressed than I expected. The first was in...

The new 2000 series of 12-inch subwoofers from SVS features their new Sledge STA-500D amplifier with DSP controls, boasting 500 watts of power and distortion-free performance. The subwoofers come in a sealed (SB-2000) and ported (PB-2000) design. SVS sent samples of these new products for Home...

Hello people i have a problem, i have a fairly old bose acoustimass powered speaker model 2683-2 and i need to find a 5 pin cable that can connect it with my pc, does anybody know a option for connecting it? i uploaded the picture of the back and i need to have a cable that says audio input

I am looking for 2.1 channel speaker set for around 2500 rupees(40$).... One of my friend's dad makes custom speakers and agreed to make one for me... The price he is fixing is 3500 rupees (56$) for a subwoofer of 100watts - 6 inch bass driver 2 speakers of 45 watts each Total rms watts...

I have a Pioneer VSX-322 receiver which has a single Pre Out Sub connection. I am looking at buying something similar to a Bowers & Wilkins ASW 10cm Subwoofer which has two line in connections. How do I connect the two pieces of equipment and what cable do I need? Thanks in advance for any advice.

Hi, first post. We're moving into our 'retirement house' after years in Army housing (and not bothering to upgrade our AV stuff). We just got a Samsung 55" 3D smart TV last year and that moved our 36" Sony HDTV from a couple of years before that to our bedroom. Feel pretty good TV wise but...

I sold high-end audio gear back in the ‘80s and loved it. Mirage and JSE speakers, Threshold amps, Nakamichi tape decks, VPI turntables that we set up with a test LP and an oscilloscope--it was a dream job for any 20-something audiophile. Unfortunately, that job also made me a snob. My...

Speakers are, perhaps, the most subjective piece of a home theater system. What sounds fantastic to some will sound horrible to others. For newcomers to home theater, the choices for speakers, and their prices, can be overwhelming and intimidating. So, when I was given the opportunity to review...

KEF E-305 5.1 HTIB Review Introduction I was first introduced to KEF Speakers at the dawn of the release of DVD by a neighbor who was both a huge audiophile and a laserdisk fan. At the time I had just gotten my first 'real' job and was intent on building a home theater that would be...

Power Sound Audio XS30 Subwoofer Review If you haven’t heard the name of our newest forum sponsor Power Sound Audio yet, don’t worry; it’s only a matter of time before the brand goes completely viral. Co-founded by Tom Vodhanel and Jim Farina and headquartered in Mineral Ridge, Ohio; Power...

This review will highlight the People’s Choice speaker systems from Orb Audio. Before I get into the specifics of the Orb system, let me note for the record that I've been a working musician for several decades and a guitar maker for about 12 years, with forays into speaker and amp design...

Axiom Epic 80 System Review In the small but innovative world of Internet direct audio manufacturers, Canadian manufacturer Axiom Audio has been steady and consistent presence in a rather tumultuous industry. In 1980 Axiom Audio was born and by 1981 had released its first product. Founder...

SVS SB13-Ultra Subwoofer Review For a good portion of the last few years, the home theater subwoofer market has remained fairly static in terms of the players and their offerings. Some companies have come and gone, while others have endured and continued to innovate. One of the companies that...

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Hi all,I am looking for something that satisfies the following criteria:-5.1 speaker system and receiver-Has 3+ composite inputs, I have a lot of older video game systems and a record player (I have the phono preamp already)-Supports HDMI in/out and 1080p-Blueray and DVD player that is a...

I just got some free Sony speakers(Center - 66w/ Front 2- 50w/ Back 2- 200w) Now i am trying to complete my home theater system. someone told me that i cant under power the speakers. i dont know what else i need. need help...

Hi all , I am Arun from UAE . To begin with ,couldn't find hsu or Svs showrooms in UAE . After some searching ,zeroed in on seismic 110 and def supercube reference . I would like to know your opinion on which one i should go for . My room is a medium sized room in an apartment . Pls help me .Thanks

Why are they "out of stock" for so long if they are so good as some people say here. It cant be that they cant keep up with demand.

I'm looking to build a home theater subwoofer. I have a Re Audio sxx 12 dual 2 ohm subwoofer, currently being used in my car but that will soon change. I just ordered a Behinger epx 3000 amplifier. It will be placed in a large living room. Re Audio recommends tuning to 2.0@33Hz in a ported box...

Hi guys! My problem is a very strange one, I have absolutely no idea what could be wrong. So, I have a 5.1 surround system at home hooked up to my PC with Windows 7. I'm using Realtek driver, but the problem is not that. In the options panel for the driver, when I test the speakers, they all...

Great site, learning a lot. Now I need to start saving $ to upgrade. For now, I'm using 20 year old technology and it's working :) Kenwood Receiver KR-V7050, a pair of Pinnacle PN8's for the front with a Pinnacle center and rear speakers. Also Pinacles in the bedroom, B&W DM 220's in the...

Hello, new member here: I recently moved into a home that was pre-wired and my beloved floor standing Polks (M70's for sale BTW) would not fit into the room at all. I recently went with Polks TL350 five speaker package which so far is great. My question is regarding the actual existing wires...