Posts by jgman

Its a Rotel 1068 surround preamp driving a Rotel 1075 amplifier. On certain compressed music streams from Rhapsody I max out the volume on the preamp. Raising the gain allows greater volume/loudness, however, don't want to take any...

Anything wrong or dangerous by maximizing amplifier gain using test tones in order to enable higher volume levels? Basically Max/+10 all channels. Any risk of over-driving the AMP?

I have a front projector in my theater that doesnt have HDMI. Is it possible to use component to the projector from my AVR and still receive the HD audio by connecting an HDMI cable from my Blu-Ray and Satelite receiver to my AVR. In...

Anyone try the new NHT subs B-10d or B-12d. Thinking of replacing my U2 system to free up some rack space and was wondering whether it would be a backwards, lateral, or step up in quality. Thanks

I've had Pass Labs, NAD, PS Audio amps in my system, and I cannot distinguish between my $300 Crown Amp.

Quote: Originally Posted by TCARCIO I have been checking those out. I really like the crossover control. I'm thinking I can eliminate my external crossover and associated sub amps and use the crossover on the xls. Would save some...

Just purchased a crown xls1000 (the smallest crown xls model) class D amp for my home theater/stereo. Got it new for $299. Puts out 215w@8 ohms and 350w@4ohm, weighs 8 lbs, runs quiet and cool, and sounds fantastic. Using it to drive...

If you scroll down in the link below, you will see that Onkyo receivers/preamps have plenty of voltage output Pre-out level at Recievers Balanced: 1V/235 Ohm, Max output: 11.0 Vrms Unbalanced: 1V/470 Ohm, Max output: 5.5...

Just ordered a 5507. Wondering if I should have waited for the SC5508. http://www.avland.co.uk/aasp/onkyo/1...8/prsc5508.asp

Quote: Originally Posted by ironbadge Hi! Do you think they are good/great for music? I think the Three should have better bass responses thanks to the larger woofer, right? Thanks & regards, ib. Actually the absolute zero...