Recent content by Ralph993

I'm slowly upgrading my system and am looking to upgrade from my Polk audio monitor 40s and matching centre to potentially KEF R300 or MA GX100 or B&W CM5 the rears are currently B&W m-1 but those will be replaced at a later stage too. I'm running a yamaha rx-a3020 and have a MA GSW12 sub and my...

The room is 12m x 6m so not exactly small... Thanks for the input on the transformer sizing, I'll be sure to check on that

GF is moving over from Canada and has an Onkyo TX-NR809 but it uses 110v power and we 220v over here. I have a transformer, would it be safe to use one on an AVR so that it can run on 220v? Any advice appreciated

Seems the minister of finance and warfare has vetoed any floor standing speakers, so RX6 is no longer an option, so it would have to be RX2, Apex or GX50/100. The setup would really be for movies (80-90%) so which would fare better between the apex and RX, understandably the GX is better still...

Thanks for the detailed reply, it's much appreciated. My room is quite large as my house is open plan, so about 12 meters by 6 meters, hence my thinking like yours was around getting the GX100 rather than the 50. An avr upgrade is definitely on the cards within 12-18 months and then the Yamaha...

Thanks for the input Dave, any suggestions on a suitable avr for the GX100? I'm all the way in south Africa and most retailers seem to stock one or 2 brands of their preference at best making demos challenging for example I know of no one who stocks monitor audio and onkyo

Time for an upgrade and to say goodbye to my Polk audio monitors, I have already purchased the MA GSW12 sub and am trying to decide between GX100 fronts and GXC150 centre or the RX6 and RX Centre. Would my Yamaha RX-V1067 be suitable to drive them in the interim (plan is to move it into another...