Posts by aidoroboo

Quote: Originally Posted by audio/videoman Thanks for the info. What's the difference between upscaling (anchor bay) vs. upconverting? A dvd or any 720 is upconverted to 1080, as that's the native res. on my...

Quote: Originally Posted by audio/videoman Thanks for the pioneer rec. There are several reviews raving about picture quality. They cite the marvell chip used. Interesting. How is it possible to improve upon a direct connection to the...

Quote: Originally Posted by Maxs_dad 2112ci can take your component input (wii) and output over its hdmi out. Not sure it has more than one component input, but if it is just for the Wii then you are ok. I personally think it is the...

Quote: Originally Posted by pne123 I just posted the same thing. http://www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/showthread.php?t=1383123 I had decided on the onkyo 709 but the open box was gone by the time I got wife approval. So for $100 less i...

It should be fine unless you are lacking space behind your sub and avr. Just make sure to use the same color on each end.

If it's not a long run you can use any RCA cable probably RG59 or RG6. However, for longer runs I agree with kikk that you should use RG6, I believe RG6 is at minimum 18 AWG. If you are really worried about it, buy 2 different ones...

Quote: Originally Posted by soulpunisher man why are so many people still using the old standards (CAT5 and CAT6) Rest of the world is on CAT7 and CAT8 or just straight fiber. CAT5 was a 1991 standard that's over 20 year old...

I was told that the HDMI doesn't carry the audio but not a deal for $25 since I am running analog from my BD player. Also, can anyone say these sounded better than the 815 or 816? I am on a severe budget if you couldn't...

Has anyone had a problem with Video Adjust and the S&M benchmark BD? I had to increase the Black Level on Mem1 to see more that one bar on PLUGE Low/Brightness screen.

Buy your speaker wire from Monoprice. You can get AWG 16 or 14 wire cheap.