Hello All, Was suppose to change the cheap old carpet to something nice for my theatre, ended up repainting, building more acoustic panels, and then……. I always wanted to add a pair of monster sub to my dedicated theatre which runs 9.2.4 in a 15x19 light controlled heavy sound insulated room...

Hey all! So I just received a Dayton Audio, C-Note kit. I've read on a few forums about the capacitor mod that helps greatly with distortion around 3 kHz. I've seen locations where the park needed is listed, and a brief description of where to install it. Chris_Perez says to install it across...

Hi All - Im in the process of setting up my first "Home Theater" system in our family room. the room in 25 feet long by 14 feet wide and the listening distance in about 20 feet. We have a custom fit sectional couch along the back and so I dont really have an option to move the couch at all...

Hi guys, so recently i build the Dayton Ultimax 12 with the fitting sealed enclosure from partsexpress. I wired the subwoofer correctly in series so that i got a 4ohm load. Ive got a cambridge audio cxa81 and from my sub out i go to the crown. The cambridge doesnt have any options for the sub...

Hello! I'm looking to add a subwoofer to my outdoor Zone 2 setup and cannot find a clean, clear solution of how to do so. I have a good idea of what needs to be done, but want to run my proposed setup by a more experienced AV community before buying something that won't work. Existing AV...

I am looking to build a new subwoofer. Something easy to build. Room is sized about 20" x 15". Crown XLS 1500 or 2002 amps. Usage is Music and Movies, with Music as higher priority. I am currently looking at these two drivers. Dayton Audio RSS390HF-4 15" Dayton Audio RSS390HO-4 15" Which...

Dayton Audio likes to push what's possible when it comes to price performance ratios. The new MK442T transmission line towers continue that tradition. New from Dayton Audio is a slim transmission-line tower called the MK442T with a list price of $304 per pair and a street price of $228 per...

I'm thinking of upgrading the amplifier of the Dayton audio sub 1500, since its only providing 150W RMS, and the 15 inch driver is not being used to its full potential. I've seen the results of others upgrading the amp, such as using 190W , however I'm planning to upgrade to at least 250W. The...

Bic PL-200. Some scratches on top and nick. Otherwise in good working order. $150 OBO - SOLD Dayton Sub-1500. Some blemishes to the veneer but works perfectly. $125 OBO - SOLD Acoustic Research 208 HO pair. Again, some blemishes on the finish, on one cabinet from wall mounting. The foam "wave...

Dayton Audio speakers are very popular on AVS Forum, and for good reason—they provide great performance at surprisingly low cost, making them an exceptional value. To see just how much they offer, check out our review of the T652-AIR . In fact, the only thing better than paying so little...

This thread covers the following 2018 Denon AVRs: S540BT/S640H/S740H/S940H/X1500H/X2500H/X3500H/X4500H/X6500H The Denon + Marantz Group (ie. D+M Group) USA has started to release information on the new 2018 Denon models starting with the four new "S" series models. The lower "X" series will be...

How low can you go? It's a question often asked in many contexts. When it comes to loudspeakers, that question usually refers to bass extension, but with Dayton Audio's T652-AIR speakers ($125/pair on Amazon) what it refers to is the price. With an MSRP of $125 you can get your hands on a pair...

Dayton Audio has just announced three new models in its AIR series that feature AMT (air-motion transformer) tweeters. The company's existing B652-AIR ( $50/pair on Amazon ) is joined by the new B452-AIR ( $55/pair on Amazon ) bookshelf model, the T652-AIR ( $125/pair on Amazon ) tower and the...

Dayton Audio sells a wide variety of audio parts as well as finished products. The company's products tend to be affordable and offer high performance for the money. Today the company has announced its new MK402 bookshelf speakers that are primarily notable because they sell for $69 per pair...

If you're looking for something a bit different in a pair of tower speakers, and shopping at the thousand-dollar price point, plus are willing to put in a little bit of elbow grease, then the new Dayton Audio Epique CBT24K Line Array Speakers shown at AXPONA 2017 could your next speakers...

Hello: I've never done any DIY builds before, and I do not have the tools for it, and that is why I was looking at the Dayton Audio 15" Reference series kit/bundle. I have a garage and some large clamps and can get some glue filling, etc... But, I'm wondering if this would even be a good...

I stopped by the Parts Express booth at CEDIA 2015 to ask what was new and to request some of the company's subs for future reviews. While I was there, I spotted a Dayton Audio subwoofer plate amplifier—the SPA2400DSP— that should be of tremendous interest to the DIY crowd as well as anyone...

I want to outfit a living room with 13-channel surround speakers. The current plan is to have an LCD TV on the wall for daytime viewing (center mounted above), and an acoustically transparent pull-down in the ceiling to drop in front of the speakers and television. Front speakers will be...

Just finished a new basement HT and my existing 7.1 setup needs a subwoofer makeover. - ~380 sq.ft. / ~3050 cu.ft./, “L” shaped basement HT, with projection screen, mains, center and sub near the corner of the L. - Using a Velodyne SPL-1000 II currently, with an Integra DHC-80.2 preamp...

I'm planning a last minute Christmas surprise for my little sister. She's had some bad luck in her life growing up and I've put in everything I can to help her have a positive future. I'm planning on getting her, her own HT setup and gear that will be the surprise of a lifetime. She's only had...