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  1. M

    New AV Room build

    That's my main issue too at the moment as my room is underneath the kids ones... There is a concrete slab but i need to try and make measurements somehow to see how much noise i get up there at various levels. I'm mostly worried about the bass. What's the best way to measure that? A laptop and a...
  2. M

    Bias Lighting

    the difficult part is to find the right color temp
  3. M

    Bias Lighting

    i looked around but couldn't find anything decent locally
  4. M

    Bias Lighting

    i did calibrate a long time ago. i might actually maybe need to redo it with the lights on. it is indeed possible to cut out some of the led
  5. M

    NAS discussions

    freenas might be free, but it is very solid. freeware/opensource doesn't mean bad most of the time. if anything any open code is a sign that there is unlikely any malware
  6. M

    Recovering an External HDD that is no longer readable

    in some cases it is just a partition issue that can be recovered. in others it is very difficult to recover
  7. M

    Bias Lighting

    Ok, So i installed it. It is definitely using a cool white which is good. It is powered by the TV and switches on and off with it, but to my surprise, good surprise, there is also an inline switch so it can also be turned off... At first i thought it was very bright but i think it is...
  8. M

    samsung tv: insects in screen

    :ROFLMAO: :BWAHAHAH:
  9. M

    New AV Room build

    1 piece of advice is chase as many conduits you might need in future for all cables. reading through the thread i find interesting that we only mention 1 sub in these systems...
  10. M

    Advice: closing off the HT room

    it's funny how the playroom option always win in the end :)
  11. M

    Himedia H1 Media player

    Can one actually downalod media with ATMOS and DTS-X?
  12. M

    Bias Lighting

    so i ended up buying this piece of kit https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B01MR5SHDU/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o01_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 and a shorter one for the PC monitors. I'll install it soon and report
  13. M

    Bias Lighting

    I've actually started looking into that a while ago. For me the real benefit (although i also bought a strip for the TV) will be in my home office. As I work from home, i.e. with normal home lighting, I've really been struggling especially in low light in winter. I'll report and put photos when...
  14. M

    Blu-ray is dead - heckuva job, Sony!

    But with the advance in internet speed it will soon be dislodged by streaming services.
  15. M

    Advice needed to save my SR5007

    For sure. It's too easy to sell insurances/warranties and make lame excuses later...
  16. M

    Bias Lighting

    just placed an order for mine on amazon, will pick it up in the uk next week and report...
  17. M

    Advice needed to save my SR5007

    Well after much barking and showing them their description of the issue was rubbish and misleading to M&F, the unit will at least be sent for assessment... Now let's see what comes out
  18. M

    AV setup questions

    or use the digital out from the TV to a DAC for a better quality
  19. M

    Advice needed to save my SR5007

    Thanks for the advice. I will definitely look at the CPA. I eventually got an email with some sort of trace and the issue is probably due to the report from Dion themselves. I quote : 'the speakers are not involved at all it is the physical machine that is a problem. It is related to the jacks...
  20. M

    Advice needed to save my SR5007

    So, I need advice on the possible course of action I have. My Marantz SR5007 bought form Dion is out of the 'normal' warranty. At the time i bought an extra 3 year warranty from them which has kicked in. It is apparently from Mutual and Federal. Now my amp lost the right channel, and I have a...
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