Recent content by gosalh

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    The Apex Club

    Hi Ricky, I havent been active on this post for yonks. Thought i'd drop by and say hi! Welcome back to the club!! I still have my Apex. Doing really well and still playing like a dream. :-)
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    The Apex Club

    Hi Guys, I recently replaced my Denon AVR-A100 with the Onkyo TX-NR5010. Havent had a chance to play around with it. Did my homework first and I had a few demos including using a loaned system from the store which i tested at home with my Apex. I literally set up my purchased system last...
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    The Apex Club

    Hi Guys, Anyone have any demo experience with the Onkyo TX-NR5010 and the Apex or any other speaker system? I heard it is some major piece of kit with thx ultra2 built in combined with Audyssey XT32. Yo RickyDeg did you ever demo this receiver? Not sure how it would compare to my Denon AVR A100...
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    The Apex Club

    Hey Ricky, yeah i had a problem with the A40 a while back but i managed to get it replaced for free as it was under warranty. Yes the apex still impresses me to this day, i mostly use it for movies and it still amazes me with something new. For the heights im sticking with Dolby Pllz. Ive fine...
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    The Apex Club

    Hey Ricky Good to hear from you! So sorry about the sick AW12 :( i can imagine how you felt when it broke down. But im sure it will get rectified very soon. I have to say the Apex continue to impress me with new Bluray releases, for some reason it seems to sound more and more awesome picking...
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    The Apex Club

    Also to add the final touch to a movie experience for you hardcore home theater hobbyists http://www.amazon.co.uk/Butterkist-Cinema-Sweet-Popcorn-Pack/dp/B005AWBDEA/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1367925837&sr=8-1&keywords=butterkist+sweet+popcorn Tastes just like the popcorn they sell at Cinemas.
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    The Apex Club

    Hi all, Just a quick one, i watched Life of Pi on bluray over the weekend. Definetly one for Apex owners to show off their speaker systems. I'll be adding this to my reference collection. Sound was amazing!! Especially the storm scenes and when Pi lands on the island with the meerkats. Filled...
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    The Apex Club

    @paulbroke - Awesome setup! Love the colours and decor. How does the system sound including the acoustics?
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    The Apex Club

    ellisdj wrote: Neil The PV1D is probably the perfect sub for your system / listening environment - I wouldnt be looking to change ot for the MA. While the PV1D is not going to give you room shaking thunderous deep bass can you honestly get away with that in a flat mate - you will be forever...
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    The Apex Club

    Hi MMW, interesting feedback about the Denon!! Im tempted to get a demo now lol. Always looking for ways to get the best sound out of the Apex. I think the Denon receivers partner well with the Apex. They sound warmer to my ears than other receivers i have tested. Im using an Oppo 95 with my...
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    The Apex Club

    Hey ric, good to hear from you and thanks for the kind words. Yeah i still need to organise our Apex session at my place, i've been snowed under with DIY so havent had a chance to do anything. Are you on Facebook by any chance?
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    The Apex Club

    I dont think there is a grille for the AW12, unless Ricky or the guys might know. May be check with Monitor Audio? I can understand your predicament with the dog :(
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    The Apex Club

    Hi guys, Happy New Year to you all! Sorry havent been posting much, been really really busy with a baby on the way and dreaded DIY :( - sound proofing for sure lol. Ricky and Ric71 hope you guys are doing ok! Update on my system, i havent done much tinkering with my system recently, i added a...
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    BLOK AV Furniture

    @TheCaptain. Blok products are very good quality and well made in my opinion, and good customer service! Around this time last year I purchased the STAX 500 in gloss black and it's been great!! To re-iterate the quality of the product and the packaging is first class!!
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    The Apex Club

    Hi Stigi Welcome to the Apex owners family thread. Hope you have fun with your system for many years to come :)