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Wyred 4 Sound STI-1000 - upgrades/tweaks
I have been debating on trying a class D amp from whyred. However after reading your post about buying a $1500 mono amp (I want the 1000w model for my old infinity kappa speakers) and then spending another $1000 on some upgrades, would I be better... 
Help me pick a power amp
I think I have a old yamaha amp that's worth 200 ishI have no clue what else is good in that price range...... Adcom makes great affordable stuff. I have a gfa-5500 that is replacing the yamaha 
McIntosh MC-501 vs McIntosh MC-1.2KW
I don't know.... if I could afford a ferrari there is no doubt that I would have one in my garage. But since I can't afford one I will just ride by buell & HD & continue to save up for a lotus.... the poor man's ferrari :)If you can afford... 
bi-am vs better monoblock?
thanks for all the info.... very helpful!I can't afford a new amp from bryston so it would be used. I might end up with something like the 14b st or possibly 14b sst which might be a bit cheaper for me vs 2 monoblocks. I checked out the parasound ... 
What is the best bang for the buck 65 incher?....
To bad you can't deal with the DLP's added depth. I just purchased a 60in Mits DLP for $795 on black friday for the kids TV/Game room73in mits diamond for my HT setup & am tempted to throw that in the bedroom since Mits came out with a 82in ve... 
Integra 9.8 troubles
thanks for the info.... I will look for the AVS forum & see what I can find there.FWIW - I threw in a HD-DVD & I get the same results I get from using the PS3. Integra's display states HDMI through... & it doesn't automatically select ... 
verdict on class D amps?
& to think I was expecting a handfull of optionsTHANKS 
verdict on class D amps?
thanks for all the info!!! I unfortunantly do not know of a local shop who carries any class D stuff.... thus I can only go by what I read on these forums & also on the manufacturers websites. Can someone list a few different manufacturers of ... 
which XLR cables?
FWIW.... amps are parasound HCA 1500apre/pro is the integra 9.8 is it worth looking to XLR cables or should I stick with what I have? I do plan on getting a bryston amp (or something similar) in a year or so for the mains 
Integra processors good?
Should the rear speakers be close to where we would sit or much behind us? I have room to put them a few feet back so they would be on the side wall but a few feet behind where I would sit. They are floor standing speakers so they will not be wall... 
Integra processors good?
Well.... I took the plunge today & purchased the processor. Thanks for everyone's help/info!!!! Definantly helped me out a LOT in my decision!!& FIWI I do not have a turntable thus not a issue for me.... also after talking to the salesman ... 
Integra processors good?
LOL.... I know what you mean, definantly not many females into music/stereo stuff (I also sold equiptment but that was 16yrs ago). She has another yamaha 2095, 7 pairs of Boston Acoustic speakers, a pair of mirage subs (only the 8in versions thoug... 
Integra processors good?
thanks everyone.... I am not 100% sure on what to do but this is definantly helping me out a LOT. I was leaning towards a Denon AVR-4308 or a yet to be determined processor (I figured something used for $$ reasons). Then a local shop suggested thi... 
Adcom GFA5500 2ohm stable? & house wirinig
Yea, I am definantly not rushing into it. I have a friend who is going to make the enclosure for me (he's doing the entire entertainment cntr) & when I know how much room I have to play with I will then decide on which sub.I guess I will have ... 
Adcom GFA5500 2ohm stable? & house wirinig
Are parasound amps any good? I thought those amps are better then my adcom so I was planning on using those to power my speakers. Would I be better off to purchase a new/used amp to run my kappa 8.1 main speakers.... & then do a sub at a later...