Hi all! I just noticed there is a Harman/Kardon 800+ for sale at the local second hand store. They're asking about $150 for it. It seems to be in very...
Hi Lauri, I owned an H/K 800+ that I just sold a couple of months ago. They are excellent receivers - great tone, a decent amount of RMS power (20 WPC in 4-ch...
Thanks for the info, Clark! Yes, this seems like a very nice one...i just wish i had the money for it right now:/ Tomorrow i'm going to spray some WD-40 into...
... I have a 50+, not as fancy and w/ different features, but a great unit too. ... Um, I would get a can of tuner cleaner (or contact cleaner, depending on ...
I bought a real cheap Kenwood 707 receiver for $167, and I think you can get it even cheaper than that. I have it hooked to a 6.1 speaker set-up, and I find...
I got the DVD of them live and while the performance is fun (my kids like it) I couldn't believe it's only in Dolby stereo. HOWEVER, on the reverse of the DVD,...
As part of my "listening to absolutely everything in surround" the way I listen to LP's now is I feed a decent turntable and amp combo into my Audigy 2, use...
... US the ... monitor ... Yep. I was just a little confused with the product names - WD40 is a _lubricant_, as someone just reminded me..but no worries, i ...
OK, so here's my problem this time: I tried to adjust the voltage that drives the decoder boards at QRX-7001, just like "Quad" Bob is suggesting at ...
There is a way to ceate your own 5.1 mixes out of old (and even newer) stereo recordings by using any audio software with a "Center Channel Extractor" program....
Veech Malone
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Jun 7, 2004 9:10 pm
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I personnally haven't had a bad quad experience, but if you have, please share it with us. A unit that couldn't be fixed or wouldn't stay fixed or any...
The only *problems* I've had I really wouldn't be something I would call a lemon. I bought a Sony with a built in turntable. It had a dead channel and a...
the DVD of Once Upon a Time in Mexico is in the new DD EX 6.1 and has a truly awesome musical mix over the end credits, a kind of Mexican/surf music hybrid...
It's a fun movie, and Rodriguez does most of the sound editing and mixing (and composing and some performing as well) on his movies. There's a great behind the...
Veech Malone
veech@...
Aug 9, 2004 7:13 pm
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on the original DVD issue of Space Jam there's a "music only" option which plays just the musical soundtrack for the movie in DD 5.1 (my amp decoded it in DD...
Did anyoneget a copy of the first episode in surround thay could pass on? They only keep each episode upfor a week. By the time I managed to get around to...
Hey I'm new to the quad scene and I'm totally hooked. There are some titles I'd like to aquire on DTS CD. I've found a few things through file sharing...
Hi, nice to hear from a fellow Quad nut. Wish I could help, but I'm one of the "old school" quad guys, I have no DTS or DVD playback or record capibility. ...
Man, it has all changed. Didn't you hear? It's over. We won. With DD EX, DTS, DVD-A, SACD there's so much great new multi channel stuff. And with the...
I never thought of that, let alone knew how to do it! At this point I only have a nice stereo turntable and my computer. Well, I do have an Aiwa with surround...
Best Buy seems to have DVD-A and SACD sections in there stores in Oregon, but sometimes there isn't much there. They usually have a couple players too, I find...
Dear All, I have recently set up a Pentium 4 / 2.6 Gig PC, with a view to dumping my quad vinyl collection (SQ, QS, CD-4) to hard disk and then to DTS or Dolby...
... post there also? You should post a copy over there, too, where you'llprobably get a much bigger response. PS, I usually just recrod my stuff straight to...
Hi,I perfer the striaght up raw quad.It doesnt make sence to convert analog do digital and then play it back on a vintage quad amps.It is good to format it in...
... back on a vintage quad amps. Why not? If you decode it from analog and record the digital results you are stuck forever with that one decoding on that one...
You're assuming that incoded 2 channel material is being played through a good decoder. Personally, I have only poor decoders, so going digital is one means...
... through a ... But what if in the future you might get better ones? There was no way to really predict that PLII was going to be so awesome, especially...
... I have DTS conversions done by people using some of the best source media, playback equipment, and decoders. With so much stuff being descrete these days,...