Home Theatre

Hi All,I have just purchased an IXOS HDMI DVI cable to connect my n-VI to my 37" Panasonic plasma. Can I get the DVI connection to function - can I as heck! I have set the DVI output to on, plugges the lead into the HDMI socket on the telly but all I...

Anyone seen one in the flesh?MN

I have AV2 for few years already and was working fantastically up until recently. I use it with NAP250 + 3xNAP150. In movie mode I ues with digital optical input from my Sony Media PC. All of a sudden the left rear loudpeaker started to produce alfull...

Hi there,I sometimes run my AV2 in Stereo mode, to allow me to use my subwoofer with music. It is fed this via a stereo source on the normal 2 x phono inputs.Now that I am using some 24bit 96khz original sources, it would be good to know what rates...

Can anyone advise us, please, on what quirks it is reasonable to put up with in an n-Vi’s operation? We love its performance (especially now we have added a NAP250 to the system) but our pleasure is quite often spoilt by operational troubles.We...

I just got back from seeing this movie, it's great fun and the most incredible non stop soundtrack. There were a few misses here and there in the script, and biggest music miss of all was not having the Beatles on there but I'm sure there was major...

Recently I've experienced a problem with the AV2. It's left in standby but used relatively infrequently. When it is, there's no sound through any input, but if switched off and immediately on again with the power switch at the back of the unit, it's...

Using a Samsung 7000 TV with a Samsung BluRay player and Virgin cable,all HDMI connected. Audio output via optical socket on TV or on BDP to external DAC, then DAC analogue outs to hifi.Lip-sync for audio from the DAC is poor for TV or BD. Is there...

I really would like to hear your opinions here.This is the back ground info.For a couple of years I lived with a 5.1 system; floor-standers, a matching centre channel, dipolar rears and a nice REL T3 sub, powered by a Denon AVR1907 AV ampA few months...

Ice AgeMy 2 year old grandson is comming to stay with us for the weekend and I thought that Ice Age might be a nice Blu-ray DVD to have available in case the weather/dark nights prevail.Popped into HMV and see that Ice Age is £25, Ice Age 2 is...

Dear all,Currently, I have a 2 channels Naim system and I want to upgrade to 7.1 by adding more NAP175 + NAP150 to play BD with True HD and DTS-HD audio. Naim AV2 cannot decode these modern audio signal so I have to buy a third party processor (Rotel...

I took delivery of one of these players yesterday, to replace my Panasonic BD55 - a pretty good player actually but I just fancied something a bit better, and I can relocate the Panasonic somewhere else. The Oppo's been adapted by CRT projectors (the...

I recently bought a Beresford DAC (7510) to use between my laptop (sony vaio ar51) and my preamp (naim 202). Previously I had an external sound card connected to my preamp via the audio out and a usb port.Anyway I use the laptop to play movies not...

I bought 4x Def Tech Mythos ST and the centre Def Tech Ten. What i want to know, is my n-vi home theatre enough or must i extend it wit the nap 150 to get everything out of my def techs??Hope to hear from someone who can help meKind regards from an...

I've just got hold of a 2 metre Naim RGB1 cable for use between my DVD5 and Pioneer PDP-LX5090. Haven't been able to find any specific info re: the connections. Looking at the 2 product manuals I can see that the sockets on both for green (Y), blue...

Hi thereSad story - I have a CDS, SBL's and NAC52 all boxed in the attic not being used along with 4x 135s. I just don't listen to music anymore.I have decided to bring down three of my 135's and integrate them into my home theater.My Sony E9000 ES...

hi all. first post and recent convert to naim.i have a cd5x with a denon avr 4306 and monitor audio br2 speakers.it sounds great but the spekers are obv the week link and i want to upgrade them to get the most from the system.the system is used 50/50...

Hi all.I'm looking for inspiration on how to set up an AV system and was wondering how you have integrated all of the necessary kit into your living space. I'm trying to avoid too many boxes on show so that its as family friendly / safe as possible....

Hi all,I have some Kudos C1s and a Projector. Unfortunately Kudos don’t do a centre speaker, has anyone else found a compatible centre? (aside from an extra C1 which is a possibility)Thanks

Can anyone recommended any DVD/Blu Ray Players?

Hi all, money is very tight as I am emigrating. Unfortunately I cannot take my crt tv as it won't work in Corfu. I've rounded it down to three;PANASONIC TXP42S10 or G10 PLASMA SONY KDL40W5500 LCDAny thoughts or other tv's to consider in the budget ...

Went to see UP in 3D earlier today with the kids,in a word Fantastic ,in 3D the animation is amazing,Funny,heart warming feel good film.Highly recommended.

Hi all;Instead of putting this in the "what DVD have you just watched", I decided to give it a separate thread. I feel an interesting discussion might come out of this. I watched this movie 3 days back. This was a movie with a strong Christian theme,...

The bulb in my Sony 50" blew a week ago, after three years. Got a replacement from a German website and fitted it today - it worked!Cost was €190. In US, Amazon is selling these under $100 but won't ship to Europe. Anyone know any competitive...

...anyone with any good suggestion? Preferably 1080P as have Blu Ray & Sky HD.