Posts by soundlovr

Quote: Originally Posted by Gewow I was going to use 16 for the fronts (~ 6 feet) and 12 for the rears (~30 ft)...would the 14AWG work well with 30 ft? 14 gauge is fine up to 80 feet with 8 Ohms loads. For 30 feet you could use 18...

Respectfully, your vision of this room will - I think - end up being extremely disappointing from comfort, acoustic, and viewing perspectives. I would suggest this: Rotate your plans 90° counter-clockwise. Put your TV on the...

Quote: Originally Posted by Ratman IMO... if the "subwoofer" has a minijack input, it's probably bass module for a computer speaker system. I wouldn't even consider using this with even a "low end" HTIB let alone an old AV...

A and D are the best spots... but that said... yikes! Position B puts the sound along your ceiling and nobody wants that, it will sound most crappy. As has been gone over, you keep calling the C/D positions "rears" but they are...

Quote: Originally Posted by MameXP Why would you want ESW-V8 sub? it sucks. Frankly, that demonstrates pretty quickly that you know nothing about subs. The Veritas subs are prime. Quote: Originally Posted by MameXP ...i would...

Quote: Originally Posted by Nickoteen420 I have a Denon 889 with a pair of Energy RC-10's but I have alot of other ways I need to divide my money. I need a center channel plus rears.I may move the RC-10's back eventually and get some...

Totem makes some impressive teensy-tiny subs.

The Energy Veritas sub would be my emphatic vote... be it the 8 or the 10. Don't look at the ESW-10 if you can afford one of the Veritas subs, they are nowhere near as good. The ESW-V10 is a supreme machine worth setting aside some...

Quote: Originally Posted by EnergyOwner (Energy) used to be owned by API and all speakers built in Canada. Its now owned by Klipsch and the speakers are made in China. Energy's Veritas are and always have been built in Canada. ...

Quote: Originally Posted by warpdrive The ESW8 has more power, but slightly less bass extension according to the specs. The ESW-8 is 50 watts RMS, 200 peak. The S8.3 is 100 watts RMS, 400 peak. Despite that small tidbit of...