joew
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| Paradigm vs. Boston Acoutics As far as affordability goes, I would do exactly what you are planning (I did the same thing as well). I originally had an Onkyo/Integra reciever. I then went to a B&K Ref 20 pre/pro and a NAD 5 channel amp. And most recently I obtained a VERY... | |
| Paradigm vs. Boston Acoutics The only reason I didn't get 40's is because the price of speaker stands would push the price to the point where I might as well get floorstanders. That coupled with the fact that I have 6 cats who like to jump on furniture (ie: speakers) which di... | |
| Great Rock & Roll speakers? Paradigms are a very underrated speaker. They have zero snob appeal but we want great sound not greatly exaggerated prices right? I run the 60's with a PW2200 sub and they are excellent. Great value. | |
| Speaker Cables? Your input kindly requested. I use BetterCables biwire and they are excellent. Check the reviews. | |
| Paradigm vs. Boston Acoutics Paradigm. No question. I have heard both and I must say the Paradigms are a better theater speaker and a MUCH better music speaker. I auditioned many speakers in this price range and ended up with the Studio 60's. If I were you I would consider ge... | |
| HT Set -up for $2K???? I see everyone recommending the Phillips DVDQ50AT. I'd like to say that the Panasonic XP30 is a much better value at around $200 on Ebay etc. Hometheaterhifi.com has tested a large number of progressive scan dvd players and the XP30 scored a tie f... | |
| Request Speaker Cable Recommendations I know not many people here have them but I use Bettercables.com cables for my system. Not too expensive and rate alot higher than most cables costing 5x as much. | |
| Pioneer DV-45A Elite vs Denon DVD 2800 MK II hometheaterhifi.com tested both along with a myriad of others. Check it out...you will be surprised. | |
| Have looked at so much I have confused myself... You have alot of good options. I would spring for:1) B&K Ref 30 pre/pro(will utilize 5.1, DVD-A and zone 2) $800-10002) Panasonic XP50 DVD/DVD-A (hometheaterhifi.com has this as a best buy) on ebay for $300ish3) Paradigm Studio 20v2 L/R booksh... | |
| Upbeat music suggestions? I'm cutting and pasting this to a Word Doc so I can print this and go down to the store and see what I can see! Thanks alot and keep the good ideas flowing.It's gonna be a good weekend. | |
| Good under 200watt stereo amp for under $800 I'm a picky mofo and I like to research things before I buy to make sure I am not getting a poor product. I hate buying things and realizing it was a poor purchase. I feel this is a good purchase. | |
| Good under 200watt stereo amp for under $800 Me too ;) | |
| Cap upgrade? Perfect description. Thanks. I am purchasing an amp that has had the upgrade and I am wondering how that will affect the overall listening experience. But your explanation was just what I was looking for. | |
| Good under 200watt stereo amp for under $800 Well I used your link for the Odyssey and talked to the gentleman. It looks like we have a deal. I hope I'm a happy customer!Thanks a bunch guys. Huge help.Joe | |
| Good under 200watt stereo amp for under $800 I tell you what...you guys are a wealth of info to a rookie like myself. This field has ALOT of information to suck up. I am trying to gain as much knowledge as possible and you guys are a huge help.Thanks and keep 'em coming ;)Joe |