Posts by ratava

Bought a VT50 (TC-P55VT50) at Video Only in Mountain View over Memorial Day for $1999. All the online retailers I could find had it for $2499 at the time. http://videoonly.com/ -R.

Thank you! Figures it would be named something obvious like that. -R.

I was lucky enough to pick up two of these many years back before they dissapeared. Ive been casually looking for devices that offer the same level of functionality (HT componant form factor and ability to stream a full DVD -interactive...

Just took delivery of my VT50 Yesterday. This AM I updated the firmware. I dont know if this happened after or all along,but when I turn the set on, I am rewarded with a "sponsored advertisement" banner at the bottom of the...

Its video game consoles. My PS2 and Wii. Not much chance there. Thanks for the info. You may have just saved me a few hundred dollars! -R.

I see that the lower model rx-v line do not offer "HDMIUpscaling" Does this mean that non-hdmi source video will not be put onto the hdmi cable to my screen or that it wont get upscaled when it is? I can only run hdmi to the set...

Quote: Originally Posted by Venomous Aventages are worth a damn and Yamaha is gaining increasing market share every year because of them. I thought Aventage was the name of the current year's line. Has it been around for multiple...

Quote: Originally Posted by MichaelJHuman One question I do have, is why are you replacing it? Im not actually, im leaving it in the living room where its doing quite nicely. Im doing a family room remodel and adding HT there as...

Im looking for a new HT amp for my family room remodel. I have had good experiences with the Yamaha line (I own an RXV-3900) but am concerned about all the additional bells and whistles on the Aventage product line. I dont use DSPs, I...

Overnight my 2 month old Samsung 860 developed a crack *under* the exterior glass. It's small (about 1") in the lower right corner. When I went to bed it wasnt there. When I woke up it was. The surface glass is still...