RE: Surround Speakers and Amp

["Ian D. Wlloughby" <ian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I have a Yamaha DSP A1 (Current Variant is DSP AX1 with Dolby Digital EX).
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This is a wonderful Amp but might be a bit pricey for your needs. I also
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ve Mission 77* speakers and a REL  subwoofer. The whole system set me back
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about =A33000 (less cables and interconnects which probably cost me
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few hundred) but it knocks the socks off people when they hear it.=20

I saved my money by buying a 40" Rear projection TV over the Plasma as
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picture quality was a lot better, but it doesn't hang on the wall too well
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;-)

R's
Ian




From: Paul G. Watkin
Sent: Mon 07/06/2004 15:19
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Subject: [ukha_d] Surround Speakers and Amp


As I have finally exchanged contracts on a house, been looking since I
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my old one back last year! , I need to start buying some of the bits and p=
ieces on my wishlist.

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The first thing to hit 0% credit card is going to be a surround amp and
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akers for the lounge.

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My leaning so far is toward the KEF KHT5005's and the Pioneer VSX-A3 which
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I have found at =A31550 for the pair. Main reason for choosing the Pioneer
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is that I already have Pioneer DVD player and will probably buy a Pioneer
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lasma in the next couple of months.=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20

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What else would people suggest I audition this weekend before parting with
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the money??=20

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Speakers need to be discreet as possible and wall mountable.=20

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Cheers

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Paul

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P.S. This is the limit of my budget. So please don't suggest the B&W
flat p=
anels, no matter how good they look.........

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