Recent content by Cyruszaydan

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    I was wrong about HDMI cables!

    I was at the sound as vision show today and picked up a three Atlas HDMI cables (Atlas Hyper High-speed HDMI). The original RRP was £90 /£80 and having checked online, you can now pick up the 2m ones I bought for £54 from a number of shops. I paid £20 for 2 metre cable and £15 each for the 1.5...
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    David@Frank Harvey Hi-Fi

    Well you learn something new everyday. I was thinking of upgrading my current AVR to a Pioneer SC - LX 86 or Yamaha RX-A3020. There I was thinking it would be better to try and demo them with my current speakers (Monitor Audio RX6s), but given your advice,I won't bother. I'll ask David at Frank...
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    Oppo 105 - Is it going to make a difference?

    Thanks for that bigboss - so basically, If I wanted to buy a blu- ray player mainly for Blu-rays and audio CDs to connect to a pioneer LX 55 receiver, and to connect using a single HDMI cable, there would be very little difference in the picture and sound quality between a pio BDP 450 and an...
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    Oppo 105 - Is it going to make a difference?

    Thanks for that bigboss - so basically, If wanted to buy a blu- ray player mainly for Blu-rays and an audio CDs to connect to a pioneer LX 55 receiver and connect using a single HDMI cable, there would be very little difference in the picture and sound quality between a pio BDP 450 and an Oppo...
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    Oppo 105 - Is it going to make a difference?

    In fact, If using an Hdmi for connecting the blu ray player to an amp, aren't people better served by buying the Sony bdp 790 or Pioneer bdp 450 and saving even more money? I keep on reading that one blu ray player has a better picture or better sound than another, but then I read it makes no...