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  1. General Home Theater & Media/Game Rooms
    New home 5.1 setup brainstorming Dear Forum Readers! I recently bought a new home, this would be the living room. I need ideas of an optimal setup. My thoughts are that in the place of the cabinet would be the Samsung S90 77”, and the couch would be where the windows are. Also, it’s hard...
  2. Speakers
    I've got some context info up first if you care about the "why" behind my motivation. If you don't care about the "why" and just want to get to the speaker content, please skip the first "Context" section to the "Speakers" section. Thanks. ► Context ◄ A recent TV upgrade as well as an entire...
  3. Home Theater In A Box
    Living room #1 Set Up (Existing Equipment) 5.1 Pioneer Surround Sound Speakers SP-PK52FS 7.2 Denon AVR-S760 Living Room #2 Set Up (New Equipment) 5.1.4 Klipsch Reference Cinema System 7.2 Onkyo TX-NR6050 I now understand that I would need a 9.1 AVR to correctly run the 5.1.4 Klipsch system...
  4. General Home Theater & Media/Game Rooms
    I have 2 options and 2 options only. I have to put my surrounds for my 5.1 in the wall or ceiling for a terrible seating setup (but its what Ive got) which happens to be a cornered sectional. Wall on one side and directly behind. (Left Center Right are all in wall) Should I put the surrounds In...
  5. General Home Theater & Media/Game Rooms
    I know Surrounds don't belong in ceiling. I have ONE option for seating and that is a cornered sectional. Against back and wall and left wall. This means I cannot put 5.1 surrounds in wall. I am going to put them in ceiling to left and right of Center seating position... Should they be...
  6. Speakers
    if you were starting from scratch and didnt have a surround system and just a led tv would you spend money upgrading to a oled tv or building a surround sound system ?
  7. Audio Theory, Setup, and Chat
    A few days ago I finally purchased my first 5.1 channel sound bar (Vizio V51-H6). I connected it to my TV (LG 47LS4600) with an optical cable, since the TV does not have HDMI ARC. I have two other devices connected to the TV, a Blu-ray player (Sony BDP-S3500), and a 3rd generation Apple TV...
  8. Receivers & Amplifiers
    Hello All, I have a 5.1 AV setup. Receiver : Yamaha HTR2064 5.1 TV : Samsung Q80A QLED 4K HDR10+ I'm using a computer (HTPC) to play content. Issue is: If I connect my pc, AV receiver and TV in this order : PC -> AV receiver (HDMI in) -> TV (from receiver's HDMI out to TV's HDMI - Both ARC) I...
  9. Receivers, Amps, and Processors
    allo allo! I’m totally new to this forum and honestly quite new to understanding audio like a audiophile. But I do wish to keep upgrading my knowledge and my listening experience. I love listening to various genres of music and watch quite a few movie mostly streaming (which I’m happy to...
  10. Home A/V Distribution
    Hi Guys, I need some help to do the right set up for my house currently under construction. I'd like to use in-ceiling Sonos for most of the rooms + a setup for home cinema (in-ceiling only) and rock speakers for outside. all linked to Sonos AMPs . Starting with the underground, i have a room...
  11. Speakers
    Does anyone have experience of combining Dali concept speakers with newer Dali models for a 5.1 or 7.1 setup? I have two concept 6s as front speakers, and I would like to upgrade to 5.1, but its hard to find those concept speakers. Do you think it would work, if I just bought some new Dali...
  12. Speakers
    Hello, We recently moved into our new home and figuring out our plans for the living room, particularly speaker recommendations. The home is open-style with 20+ ft ceilings throughout the home in the main areas, which includes the living room. There is a floating game room over the kitchen that...
  13. Audio Gear
    The system includes: Receiver: Yamaha RX-V679 with original box and all accessories. 4 of Pioneer SP-FS52 Floor Standing Speakers. 1 of Pioneer SP-C22 Center Channel Speaker: 1 of BIC America F-12 Subwoofer Also included are all extra long speaker cables (16 gauge with banana plugs) + RCA...
    $600 USD
  14. Speakers
    Hello, I was hoping somebody could have a clue about this novice-level problem. I’ve got a pair of JBL 305P Mk IIs which I primarily use for some light film monitoring & mixing work, usually connected to a Uphoria umc402hd interface. But since they’re in the same room with my small 5.1...
  15. Receivers, Amps, and Processors
    Hi Just new in this forum. I just purchased a Denon AVR-S960H, which is a 7.2 receiver. I will attach a 5.1 speaker system from B&W. I was wondering, when I choose DTS or Dolby TrueHD, which both are 7.1. What happens with the 2 channels not used on a 5.1 system: will it be discarded and not...
  16. Speakers
    A couple of months ago I posted some questions about updating my ~25 year old Def Tech speakers. Liking the Definitive sound, I was looking for new speakers with which took advantage of more recent audio technology. After considering suggestions from here and a lot of reading I ended up with a...
  17. Speakers
    I paid a total of $375 for this used setup: 1x Yamaha RX-V583 Receiver (should I buy a YPAO mic?) 2x Polk RT800 Floorstanding Speakers 1x Polk CS400i Center Channel Speaker 2x Polk Rear RTFX RC Speakers 1x Velodyne CT120 Subwoofer I've been using lil' TV speakers for my entire life, and this...
  18. Audio Gear
    Selling my previous 5.0 setup. Everything is in good working condition. Really enjoyed this gear but I've upgraded and don't have the room for a second setup. Local pickup in Los Angeles area, unfortunately none of these items would be economical to ship. Item Price Pioneer Andrew...
    $120 USD
  19. Speakers
    I found a used logitech z5500 5.1 sound system that's fully working but has no sound only from the subwoofer and i am thinking to repair it in a shop nearby Is it worth it?
  20. Speakers
    Friend just got his Denon S660H and looking to get a budget 5.1 system. Cost: $1,000 - $1,500 (including all speakers and sub). Usage: Gaming, movies/shows, sports. Lives in the US. Room is not big and closed. Any suggestions?
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