Recent content by trooper

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    5.1.2 buying advice

    I might be able to expand the budget a bit to get SB2000 (hoping my wife is not reading this) On a different forum, someone raised the concern of Silver 100s being too "boxed in" in these shelves (they are 41cm in height and 35cm in depth, leaving 3-4 cm top clearance and 1-2cm back clearance)...
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    5.1.2 buying advice

    Thanks for the response @bigboss ! The room is 3.5x5 meters
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    5.1.2 buying advice

    I'm looking for some advice on the planned 5.1.2 setup I am trying to assemble. It's going to be used roughly 50% for movies, 25% gaming, 25% music. It's a relatively small room (3.5 x 5m, screen being on the centre of the 5m wall, with watching/listening distance of 3m from front speakers /...
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    Reasonable sound proofing?

    We're in a semi-detached house and looking into building a home theatre in our ground floor living room with a 5.1.2 surround system. We have a party wall which is where the TV screen will be, so our front speakers will be facing away from the shared wall. How much should I be concerned with the...
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    5.1.2 + projector looking for advice

    Thanks a lot for the response! I would love to do that, but I think it would look too awkward in this room. It's not pictured in the diagram, but to the left there is a bay window and to the right is a double-doorway. Putting some side channels there would get in the way. I might even be...
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    5.1.2 + projector looking for advice

    I'm renovating my living room and thinking of doing a 5.1.2 setup. Mostly optimising for movie watching, but also occasional gaming and enjoying music. The room is roughly 14 sqm (150 sq ft). I've never done anything even remotely similar, so looking for all sorts of advice and guidance. Also...