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    LG ARX8500 or ARX 10

    Morning all Thanks for the chat. Went HT hunting on Saturday with my son and boy did we have fun. walked into house and home plugged a USB drive into the LG maxed the volume and listened to the system and I must say it is loud and has a lot of bass. but I was not sold immediately. the...
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    LG ARX8500 or ARX 10

    I had a look at the 2 systems. The 8500 has got speaker connections on the speakers and on the amp where the other system uses some twist thing at the amp and the cables cant be replaced at the speaker side. asked the salesperson if I would loose my guarantee if I cut the cable and he told me...
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    LG ARX8500 or ARX 10

    Hi there. I need to upgrade my HT to something with HDMI. 3 questions 1. Does LG actually state RMS values on their systems? 2. the ARX8500 is a 5.2 system where the ARX10 is a 4.2 system how important is the center channel? 3. I need 3 HDMI inputs but the ARX8500 only has 2 is there a...
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    I nearly slipped!!! Audiomuze please help

    While, that is why i use digital. 1010101010101011111000001111000 OK this means my cd player still sounds good :teach:
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    Ruuning a car amplifier off mains power?

    Car amplifiers use fets to step up the voltage, and to give you the + and - Rails. If the amp says mosfet it is usually the power supply that is running on mosfets. I have repaired a lot of car amps and only one of them had FETS on the output the rest of them used bipolars on the output and fets...
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    sound bar

    This is so frustratring. The only place that i could get in the pretoria north area that does have sound bars is Dion Wired, and they are ripping us off. LG has about 15 suppleiers listed most of them dont even know what I am talking about. :walled:
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    DSTV installer

    Do i t yourself it will be cheaper.
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    Lampizat0R DAC

    I hope this is version 1.0 and that he plans to upgrade to some proper pc boards. Vero boards are ok for the trial version but you cant sell that to a customer. :teach:
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    sound bar

    We will be moving into a small house end of the year, i want to then get rid of all my sound equipment and install a sound bar and sub. Will you please tell me if you have a sound bar and what your impressions are of it. I dont want to spend more than 3k on the soundbar. The only 2...
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    Music choice when you are older.

    Wow did not think this will let all of us go back to the teens and some even there pre teen years. I must say, there is still music from the 80's that i love but I cant listen to rave anymore. I have not upgraded my kit i am still running my Old chinese high fi, with my 3 core cable running...
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    Music choice when you are older.

    When i was in my teens and 20's i used to love rave and pop music. Yesterday i was sitting in front of the radio thinking let me play some music, after the second rave song, i was irrated with the same beat over and over. I then grabbed a cd from Dana Winner and started to listen to that, I...
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    $1, 000, 000 USD to any one that can proove the cable argument.

    I almost said a bad word when i saw this, really another cable discussion,  :boring:
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    Anybody heard or seen this little champ!

    I was wondering when the chinese will bring cheap class D to the world. Now the question is can i bridge the 2 channels and then use it to drive my 15" speakers. Would love to get rid of the 48KG i am slepping around now.
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    Babies and Speaker protection

    I went to cash crusader bought a cheap set of speakers for the house, put the expensive stuff away, and then while they were learnieng i showed them the basics including how to properly handle CD,dvds. Mine is now 8 and 6 and i dont have to worry that they will mistreat any electronic equipment...
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    Sad times

    Hi there. I need to sell my equipment, we are moving into a small 2 bedroom with no space, i was wondering if anyone can help me with prices and where i can sell them. 1. Hybrid 1200b apmlifier about 5 years old 2 Hybrid 600B amplifier about 5 years old 3. 2x 18inch base bins with PAudio 500w...
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    Won't you hit me with your tuning stick - hit me - hit me...

    This looks like o good stick fort the dog to play with when we play fetch the stick :giggle:
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    long speakers cables?

    Thanks apmdog, i stated the case you did the math. No one will convince me that more expensive cables sound better. i will not use twin flex on my sound equipment because at 600w RMS you are pushing a couple of amps and the cable cant handle more than 2 amp without getting hot. been there done...
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    long speakers cables?

    Do youreself a huge favour take 3 core cabtyre of 2.5 to 3mm and use that for your speaker wires. I am running 20m lenghts for my sound equipment. we recently did an instalation in a church where we used 50m of 3mm cabtyre. and the sound is still perfect. Stop believing the BS about speaker...
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    Cable Elevators.

    WTF will they think of next to try and convince us out of our money, this is the biggest bull i have ever heard. You need a huge amount of magnetism from another source to influece the sound you here on your spekears. OH BTW your speaker have HUGE magnets and they do influence your sound...
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    Marantz history

    What is so interisting is that the marnats are now build in JAPAN. If you open up any electronic equipment you will find that 80% of the componets are made in JAPAN/CHINA It is just the way we use them that make one better than the other
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