Bought the Yamaha receiver at HH Gregg. Still in the box in my garage.
Will see if I have time to set it up to tonight.
I sold one of my rarely used vintage receivers to justify the purchase - a
Sanyo Plus 75, which is a beast of a receiver but still quite viable for
someone wanting to drive a
Of Dan Penoff
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There seems to be a pretty decent contingent of offerings below $200 as long
as I don't need 7.1 and things like iPod or Bluetooth options. Thanks for
the info, I'll check it out.
I
What nobody NEEDS is 7.2
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Nobody NEEDS 7.1 Dan, but once you have
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There seems to be a pretty decent contingent of offerings below $200 as long
as I don't need 7.1 and things like iPod or Bluetooth options. Thanks for
the info, I'll check it out.
I have been looking at some of the manufacturer's refurb
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There seems to be a pretty decent contingent of offerings below $200 as long
as I don't need 7.1 and things like iPod or Bluetooth options. Thanks for
the info, I'll check it out.
I have been looking at some of the manufacturer's
.
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My big problem with surround sound is finding a way to get a signal
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My big problem with surround sound is finding a way to get a signal to the
rear channel speakers. I wish someone would come up with a wireless
solution
Dan
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There seems to be a pretty decent contingent of offerings below $200 as long
as I don't need 7.1
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I have a typical split floor plan Florida house, with a large family room
that abuts the kitchen with no interior walls in between. There is no place
to fish anything.
The mechanics of doing it are well within my abilities
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I have a typical split floor plan Florida house, with a large family room
that abuts the kitchen with no interior walls in between. There is no place
to fish anything.
The mechanics of doing it are well within my abilities. The layout of the
room
Dan Penoff lwb...@yahoo.com writes:
My motivation for an AV receiver is more a matter of device management
than anything else. I want something that will switch the inputs via
the remote and not have to rely on a separate switch. The audio part
is icing on the cake, but matters little to
Ideally that's what it will end up as. The problem I have now is that nearly
nothing out there has anything but HDMI and optical interfaces, meaning my
Soundcraftsmen and Sanyo stuff can't be connected to it without converters or
some other hokey arrangement. Not to add that the switching
I am in the market for an AV receiver for our family room TV. It's been years
since I've bought audio components, and to say that what is out there is
overwhelming is an understatement. Here are some of the things I am using to
determine what I buy:
Need 4 - HDMI inputs
Don't care about 5.1
On Jul 13, 2012 12:50 PM, Dan Penoff lwb...@yahoo.com wrote:
I am in the market for an AV
receiver for our family room TV.
Onkyo HT-S3400. On 50% off sale right now (last year's model) for $150 at
Amazon. Throw away the speakers that come in the box or use them in a
kid's room-- with real
$150 + $50 shipping. The old eBay bait and ship trick.
Thanks - it does look like a possible candidate.
Dan
On Jul 13, 2012, at 4:12 PM, Alex Chamberlain wrote:
On Jul 13, 2012 12:50 PM, Dan Penoff lwb...@yahoo.com wrote:
I am in the market for an AV
receiver for our family room TV.
requirements, you might try Craig's to
catch someone who can't stay off the bleeding edge.
Greg
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There seems to be a pretty decent contingent of offerings below $200 as long as
I don't need 7.1 and things like iPod or Bluetooth options. Thanks for the
info, I'll check it out.
I have been looking at some of the manufacturer's refurb stores, and there are
some possibilities there, along
Speaking of this, I have a pretty good receiver (Sony) but my
speakers are from the late '90s. I think I am not getting full
benefit of my receiver. Any good cheap decent speaker packages
out there?
On 7/13/2012 3:12 PM, Alex Chamberlain wrote:
On Jul 13, 2012 12:50 PM, Dan Penoff
Ha! I suspect that you've run too many cars without mufflers and fired too
many 357 magnum rounds to hear the difference - I'm sure I have!
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 5:12 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.netwrote:
Speaking of this, I have a pretty good receiver (Sony) but my speakers are
A few .357. probably more .44 magnum or .45 acp though.
On 7/13/2012 5:23 PM, OK Don wrote:
Ha! I suspect that you've run too many cars without mufflers and fired too
many 357 magnum rounds to hear the difference - I'm sure I have!
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 5:12 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin
Are you signed up for newegg? THey seem to have deals on stuff every
few days, some refurbs or old models. Usually free or reasonable shipping.
--R
On 7/13/12 3:49 PM, Dan Penoff wrote:
I am in the market for an AV receiver for our family room TV. It's been years
since I've bought audio
Or $281.50 with Amazon Prime free shipping.
It might be worth contacting them and see what their real shipping cost is...
-Curt
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2012 16:59:13 -0400
From: Dan Penoff lwb...@yahoo.com
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A/V Receiver
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On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 5:12 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin
ka...@striplin.netwrote:
Speaking of this, I have a pretty good receiver (Sony) but my
speakers are from the late '90s. I think I am not getting full
benefit of my receiver. Any good cheap decent speaker packages out
there?
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