Posts by lawyervon

My local Best Buy is suggesting the Yamaha RX-A1020 because it has 4 component inputs plus enough powered speaker inputs to fill out my speaker arrangement. Any other ideas?

As I look into the Marantz 7005, it looks like Marantz 6005 and even the 5005 offer the functionality I'm looking for. Am I right? Are those additional speaker outputs on the Marantz models powered zone 2 capable?

That's what I've been determining. So take that off the receiver list. What receiver matches the rest? To the conversion question: are there converter boxes like the one I bought that work to converter HDMi out to component out for...

So I bought a Pioneer Elite SC-61 on open box, thinking I knew how the system would work in my house. I was wrong. Downstairs setup is based in a media closet. It came with a component-based projector installed, 7 speakers in the...

Bump. Quote:Originally Posted by lawyervon My projector is composite only, so I am stuck using the composite out on the SC-61 receiver. When I plug my Wii into the "Video" RCA jacks, I get nothing on screen. I can get the sound...

My projector is composite only, so I am stuck using the composite out on the SC-61 receiver. When I plug my Wii into the "Video" RCA jacks, I get nothing on screen. I can get the sound but no video. What am I missing here? Same thing...

Moved into a new house. Downstairs has a projector (only component hookups -- will have to upgrade the projector in the future) and 7 speaker setup. Everything is run from a closet. Also, there is another 2-speaker outdoor speaker set...