Posts by thirdeye11

Quote:Originally Posted by glangford For 5.1 the new Denon X4000 has preouts as well as the latest Audyssey XT32. its 1295. The advantage for the 4520 is I believe you can cut off the amp section, you can't on the X4000. Just an...

Quote:Originally Posted by Jdgate I am not familiar with UMC-200 substitutes at the price range of the UMC-200. Frankly given Emotiva history with their delayed XMC-1 (for over a year) the problems they have had with their...

Quote:Originally Posted by Milt99 My suggestion would be to check Emotiva product reviews etc. There are lot of people who are very happy with Emotiva gear and their customer service. Many people have a bias against Chinese sourced...

Quote:Originally Posted by a1usedcomp I probably shouldn't of blurted out not to use an Emotiva amp , I just prefer the sound of the Wyred or D Sonic amps . This is just my personal opinion This comment is a FAR cry from "the best...

Quote:Originally Posted by JazzGuyy You can get an SC-68 for $2000. Doing Pioneer's own comparison on their website didn't lead me to believe that the SC-68 offered any real advantages over the SC-67.

Would a combination of Emotiva gear such as the UMC-200 for signal processing at $599, a UPA-500 (80x5 amp for center, and surrounds) at $399, and an XPA-2 (300x2) at $799 be a good option? I'm merely storyboarding here, and have no...

Quote:Originally Posted by glangford Congrats on the SS8s. A good time to buy. With congress flirting with requiring internet sales to apply state tax. My SCST would have seen 290 bucks in state sales tax had they been taxed. By...

Quote:Originally Posted by Chad711 With the budget I'm in I have been suggested Monitor Audio and the few times I have asked it seems these are the best for the money. I must admit it's a little more then what I want to spend but if...

Quote:Originally Posted by chashint ^^^^^^^ Not really Feel free to add to the discussion, as opposed to the opposite.

At the end of the day, you're dealing with speakers that are probably pushing your amp too hard. You've heard evidence of it, and as others mentioned, you probably need a subwoofer. I used to run mids in my car for many years without a...