mchad

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What centre channel are you using?
No center only really works ok if 1) your processor supports a phantom center and 2) if your sitting pretty much directly centered.  Otherwise your guests are getting the short end of the audio stick...back to the op:. I just "side graded" my old ... 
need help moving to NAS and RAID
Synology NAS' are excellent products.  I use them at my office as a database backup target (they have a great built in replication function that reps to another synology NAS for redundancy purposes).  They are considerably faster throughput then t... 
New Gallo Strada 2's - need surround advice.
Well my two A'Divas arrived, except they sent me micro SE's by mistake.  Spoke to the dealer and he apologized profusely, and said they would order a pair and send them out to me.  Since one of the boxes wasn't sealed, I hooked it up and had a lis... 
New Gallo Strada 2's - need surround advice.
Yep, just ordered two A’Diva SE’s. Was debating on white, to fade into the background, but went with SS to match the Stradas instead. They arrive tomorrow... Looking forward to them!Now if only I could get a buyer for and get rid of these these Ma... 
Gallo Classico Subwoofers
I'll second the opinion on the tr3d. I recently replaced my ML Ascents and an old velodyne uld-15 with a pair of Gallo Strada 2's and the tr3d and found it to be excellent.  Very musical and more "oomph" then I need in my environment.  Won't miss ... 
Trying to get a fair value of MIT cables
Yeah, that's a big part of the problem.  No recollection of what the retail cost was.   
hdmi passthrough to plasma display on cary 11a
Kr4 is exactly right. Sometimes, I just want to turn on the news, or just watch a show at low volumes. Don't understand why that is so difficult for some to accept? My plasma is in the livingroom, unfortunatly I don't have the luxury of a dedicate... 
Aragon Soundstage lost surround channels... Next?
"I watch TV regularly without having the amp on, but in order to use lossless, it has to use hdmi. So I would have to turn the amp every time I watch tv?"I don't think this will be an issue.- Do you have any more info on this? Are you saying that ...