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    DSTV Ultra 4k for World Cup

    I was saying what you will need to watch 4k football on your tv.
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    DSTV Ultra 4k for World Cup

    I watched 3 live matches over the weekend. I did not see any defects. Will be setting up Showmax Pro shortly to test the 4k via Showmax. To get the 4k world cup football matches you will need the Ultra Decoder.
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    DSTV Ultra 4k for World Cup

    Check CH216 it appears MC have now opened it up to 4K. Others and I have been assisting with 4K testing on a sperate channel for some time and giving feedback on issues noted.
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    Yamaha amp repair, Pretoria

    I have just had my Yamaha CX-A5100 Aventage repaired. Will be connecting it back up today. I used World of Yamaha. 19 Eastern Service Road Kelvin Sandton 011 259 7600 One of the XRL output transistors had failed and I had the front facia replaced as it had a scratch on it.
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    Running in my new Audiolab 8300MB amplifiers

    More pics to follow including my system
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    Running in my new Audiolab 8300MB amplifiers

    Still in the box will take pics when I am installing everything  :Whoohoo:
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    Running in my new Audiolab 8300MB amplifiers

    My new Audiolab mono blocks 8300MB arrived yesterday  :thumbs: It will be about another 4 weeks before I can get them connected to my processor. Does anybody have a recommendation on the need to run them in. I was thinking 300 hours of continues play.
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    Audiolab 8200mb replacement

    I have two 8200mb mono-blocks driving my front left and right speakers. One has packed in due to a lightning strike. Apparently it is beyond repair. The replacement is the 8300mb. Will having the 8200mb driving the left channel and a new 8300mb driving the right channel cause a problem with...
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    My Yamaha MX-A5000 Just stopped working help needed

    I contacted Harold and we have already had a chat. :) :) :) :)
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    My Yamaha MX-A5000 Just stopped working help needed

    Hi Everybody, The right front channel has blown on my MX-A5000. There is a lot of crackling and electrical noise coming from the right speaker. The amp powers down after 15 to 30 seconds. As a quick test I took the balance right channel from the processor and connected it to a mono block which...
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    Samsung 60" Series 5 Plasma - Anyone using one

    OLED not for me just now. Would love to keep my plasma for ever but its not being improved or is it? 4k plasma is it happening? I think LG are the only local new 60" plasma TV that is still available. Buy one if you can and the price is right. You will not go wrong. I agree with checking...
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    Samsung 60" Series 5 Plasma - Anyone using one

    Plasma = good. I have two LG 60" Price seems a bit high. Saw new one for about 8K a month ago. IMHO Model dependant Plasma better than LED. Apples with apples not the OLED Thats a different story. Better picture quality Better/more colour Better contrast Better black level Better motion Bad...
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    AV Auditions - How Long Before You Decide?

    Nobody at home just me, cell phone off, wife out spending money, dogs sleeping in back garden and not on standby. All day/night in my own listening room with my fav tracks. Sytem run in before coming to me. orsum
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    Yamaha Hi Fi

    My NAD separate Hi Fi stereo system is just what I like and will not be moving away any time soon. The point of my comment with respect to changing from a NAD to a Yamaha AV system is relative to quality and sound and the apparent improvements made by Yamaha in that area. Does that mean the...
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    Yamaha Hi Fi

    Hi All, I am looking at the Yamaha CX-A5100 Preamp Processor and the MXA-5000 11ch Power Amplifier in the next two weeks, if I like it I may replace my NAD T785. These two matching Yamaha units look impressive. I hope they sound as good as they look. orsum
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