Recent content by dreamt12

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    Pondering on an upgrade. Not sure which way to go and what to change.

    Hi, Rick, Thanks for the answer. I've looked at the Rotel you suggested, and besides it also being a quite an old model, it has only 10w more per channel than my NAD, will that do that difference? the Onkyo has 130W per channel if I remember correctly. Not sure if that is what helps the...
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    Pondering on an upgrade. Not sure which way to go and what to change.

    The Onkyo 608 is the upgrade I'm considering. I haven't considered bi-amping since that would mean e.g. buy the Onkyo and keep the NAD. I was thinking of bi-wiring, but now reading about it a bit some say the only benefit from it if I used different cables (types) for the mid/low and for the...
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    Pondering on an upgrade. Not sure which way to go and what to change.

    Hi, Ben, The HDMI cable would be needed in case I upgrade to that Onkyo amp - since then I'd connect the PC over HDMI to Onkyo, and another HDMI cable to the TV. So in that situation I'll just need another HDMI cable, and the AudioQuest Pearl 1m isn't expensive. I was surprised how expensive...
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    Pondering on an upgrade. Not sure which way to go and what to change.

    Hi, All, Need your knowledge, expertise and advice. My current setup is as follows: NAD C320BEE stereo amp. Yamaha CDX-393 CD Player. crappy standard interconnect cables. Monitor Audio Silver RX-2 speakers. Speaker cables are OK, but nothing fancy (but not total crap), not sure what...