Re: [SurroundSound] Surround Sound Receiver

Amen, never liked subs. A good set of speakers eliminate the need for a sub.

On 10/5/10, Lokkerman <phil.steeples@gmail.com> wrote:
> IMHO - you can't have real speakers if you need a sub, lol
>
> And BTW it is amazing what you miss - without full range
>
> On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 9:40 AM, Mark <mxb@iinet.net.au> wrote:
>
>> IMO there is only one sub: REL
>>
>>
>>
>> On 05/10/10 14:52, Stu wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks friends. I will look at these receivers closely. The Onkyo is
>>> the front runner right now. I also have another request. I have
>>> decided to sell my current sub-woofer and upgrade. Again, does anyone
>>> have any recommendations that pound for pound will sound deep and
>>> rich, can handle, and won't break my bank? Right now I have the old
>>> Klipsch Synergy series from the mid 90's.
>>> I have 4 full towers KSF 10.5, the large center channel KSF C5, and
>>> the KSW 200 200w sub.
>>> I know this isn't top of the line, but for a guy on a budget, my
>>> system still blows all of my friends out of the water and is a great
>>> introduction to surround sound/audiophile. My gripe is that the sub
>>> from this series just doesn't grab my guts the way I know it should.
>>> There has been endless fiddling with crossover points, placement,
>>> phasing, volume, even socks in the bass port! I need something a
>>> little tighter and more defined, yet has that ultra low depth, without
>>> that boominess.
>>>
>>> Thanks!!
>>>
>>> On Oct 3, 9:29 am, MrMalice<MrMalic...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have an Onkyo HT-RC180 that I'm pleased with.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.amazon.com/Onkyo-HT-RC180-7-2-Channel-Surround-Receiver/dp...
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 7:17 AM, RW<rlwainwri...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> The Harman-Kardon units are usually well thought of, as are Denon and
>>>>> Yamaha. Shop around sites like Audiogon and Videogon for terrific
>>>>> deals...
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -RW-
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Oct 2, 5:52 pm, Stu<stuartberen...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I finally am breaking down and upgrading my home entertainment system.
>>>>>> Can anyone please recommend a decent surround sound receiver with hdmi
>>>>>> that won't break my bank? Even last year's or older model if decent.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Thanks all!
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Stu
>>>>>>
>>>>>
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