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    Help: Rear Speakers Sounding Better then the Fronts B&W Speakers/Mantaz Amp

    Hi Guys Speakers: B&W 683 Fronts B&W 685 Rear B&W Sub ASW610 AMP Marantz SR7007 Please help me out here: My rear speakers are sounding so much better then the fronts, when I play the system in stereo the sound coming from the fronts + sub is not pleasing at all. To me this is surprise as...
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    Game of Thrones

    Who here has had the pleasure of listening to Game of Thrones on their systems, especially last weeks episode. I was all smiles ;D , I know how everyone has mention movies like Black Hawk down etc but for me, I was very impressed with Game of Thrones :thumbs:
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    Bass Traps

    Hi Guys I am looking at using my 683 speaker boxes/packaging to build my bass traps. I am planning to drill holes on the boxes using hole maker which u attach to the drill and then stuffing the empty boxes with Energy lite 80 and the cover with black material. Quick question: 1) How can I...
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    Dual Purpose Garage v2

    Hi Guys As many of you may know from reading my thread on the general section about dual purpose garage http://www.avforums.co.za/index.php/topic,20431.0.html The project is 95% done, not top billing stuff but I am satisfied with output. I wanted to convert my garage to be used for both home...
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    Greyscale Calibration

    It seems that we being cheated of the best possible picture by the manufactures of these products, I am particularly interested in calibrating my EPSON projector. Even though the author of the tutorial says its easy to follow, looks far too complicated for me. Anyone know of easy way to do...
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    Accoustic Liner

    Hi Guys I am looking for a accoustic liner to use with my curtains, went to Centurion Metro and they didnt have enough(Only 4 miters left). They said they can order for me but now the price is double to what it used to cost, from R50p/m to R100p/m which is why they have not ordered new stock...
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    Headphone Stand

    Hi guys, where can one purchase headphone stands. Not that I have any fancy headphones but I reckon these will look nice in my room.
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    fatsak

    Guys, does anyone know where I can buy something like this in JHB? http://www.fatsak.co.za/
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    Aircon, noise escape

    Not sure how big a hole is opened when installing aircon, how will installing aircon add to sound escaping to outside?
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    DSTV

    Hi Guys Recently connected HD Extra view and now I am having issues picking up some of the channels shows message that reads "make sure that your top box is connected properly " when I try to scan for the channels it complains about connection to LNB. The signal strength and quality is...
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    Speaker Grill Material

    Hi Guys Where can I buy the speaker grill material and how expensive is it per meter? I want to use the material to cover my acoustic panels. Location: Gauteng
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    Interactive Lighting

    Hi guys Where can one buy this lighting fixture for the back wall, whats it even called, is it expensive, how is it controlled? Thanks!
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    My DIY Accoustic Panels

    Hi Guys Some pics of my DIY panels, unfortunately I didnt take the pics of the entire build. Left with two panels to complete which will be a light cream material in color. Material Used: Energy Lite 80 (purchased at egoli insulation, 10 sheets per pack of 1.2 x 600mm) R682.22 Pine 2700mm...
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    Projector Placement

    Hi Guys Have few questions regarding screen placement: 1) For a ceiling mounted projector, should the projector be mounted in line with the top of the screen to avoid tampering with settings(what is the rule of thump for this)? 2) If the bottom of the screen is about 400mm to 600mm from the...
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    Skyline Diffuser

    Good people I am in the  process of building my own skyline diffuser, I have chosen to go with Low Frequency 2150 Hz and High 8580 Hz. The reason for having my Low Frequency at 2150 has been the weight as I will require shorter columns and it will be easier to mount on the ceiling. I an planing...
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    Acoustics Panels

    Can one get cheaper ready made panels then what these guys are selling them for? Not really sure of the material used on the inside. http://www.orangemusic.co.za/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=82_276
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    Bass Trap, why on earth do they cost so much?

    So I have been making inquiries about bass trap, the shock upon finding out on the pricing(R2000+ ) of these things :nutter: Why would hallow box cost as much as so some speakers? Unless I am not looking in the right place :thinking: or I am not understanding the build process involved. So I...
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    Projector screen vs Picture Quality

    I am about to ask the obvious, since I haven't acquired projector screen I have been limited to projecting onto the wall. I initially projected onto cream colored wall and the picture quality was impressive, I then moved on to a dark grey colored wall and the picture quality seemed to be better...
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    Dual Purpose Garage

    Is there anyone here on the forum who is using their garage for home cinema and for parking car? I am in process of converting my garage to use as home cinema and also to park my car when needed. If someone is, please post some pics here. I also need some ideas on sound proofing the wooded...
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    ROTEL RMB-1095

    Hi Guys I am interested on ROTEL RMB-1095, there's one advertised on AVSA(10K) is that good price? Contacted the seller, mentioned something about cash crusaders...which makes me to be even more skeptical on the condition of the amp. What other option does one have in price range of the...
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