Need some radio scanning expert to help me out.
Hi there guysI got my RTL832u stick in the post, about 2 weeks ago, and it's amazing what I can recieve in my area with a small antenna.I've already figured out how to decode pagers, and it's...
View ArticleKENWOOD POWER AMP
I'm thinking of adding a KENWOOD POWER AMP THX KM-X1000 to my HT setup to power my two fronts (wharfedale 10.6's). Is anyone out there currently using older kenwood power amps in their setups, if so,...
View ArticleIR Remote Sender - small issue
Hi,I just purchased a new Samsung TV and put it in my lounge to replace the 5 year old Samsung LCD I had in there. I demoted my old bedroom TV (Philips) and put the Lounge Samsung in there, so now I...
View ArticleRoku 3 with Astrill VPN - Vudu doesn't work
I've installed Tomato on my Linksys router and added Astrill's VPN service to it.Everything is working well.My Roku 3 router arrived today and although Hulu Plus is working - Vudu seems to know I'm not...
View ArticleNew media player setup - MK802IV / Pogoplug Series 4 backend (w/Linux)
Thought I'd start a bit of a build thread for a budget home theatre upgrade.I'm currently waiting for an MK802IV stick PC and air mouse to arrive ... The MK802IV has a Quad core 1.8Ghz CPU, a fairly...
View ArticleBest media player for me
I am looking for a media player, here are the things I would like on itWifi to stream media files on network driveAbility to read as many file format as it exist (rmvb,mkv...etc)1080p supportedIn...
View ArticleBlu rays of smaller NZ movies?
A few weeks ago, I wanted to get "Mount Zion" on blu ray, but was told by the staffer in JB that it won't likely ever be available, since it's a smaller NZ movie, and that because there is no blu ray...
View Article12v DC Apple TV?!
Anyone any ideas if and where can get an off the shelf 12v DC Apple TV? Thanks
View ArticlePanasonic Viera TH-L50ET60Z good idea?
I'm looking at buying a Panasonic Viera TH-L50ET60Z to stream media from my laptop with dlna or serviio or if I must, by hooking it up via hdmi cable. It's my first tv in yeeeeaaarrrsss! First, will it...
View ArticleSpeaker Stands/Risers?
Hello Geekzoners!I bought a pair of these Microlab Solo 7c speakers a while ago, and I would like to raise them off the ground. http://www.microlab.com/?r=Stereosystemen&st=full&id=225Currently...
View ArticleNewbie Question
Hello, If I am posting in wrong forum please let me know. If this question is asked before, sorry I am just lazy. I want to know if this will work:Hook up laptop to my tv via HDMI, the optical cable...
View Articlereplacement Pioneer receiver
I have posted this question on AV forums and thought afterwards, I should have asked here first, so sorry for that, but question as below :)I have the Pioneer VSX-LX60 receiver at present, which is my...
View ArticleAmplifier right output says 'Snap, Crackle, Pop'
Amplifier: Vector Research AM\FM Stereo Receiver VRX-2700This oldie is linked to the 'sound-out' socket of my desktop computer tower and drives a couple of equally old Wharfdale speakers.Last couple of...
View ArticleEast Auckland TV installation / mounting - Installer recommendations?
Hi everyone,I have moved into a new house and am trying to work the logistics of my lounge so I can fit my sofas, install a fire and fit my TV, sky box and bluray player etc!Can anyone suggest...
View Articlexvid divx & dlna
... coming from the freeview forum to ask a question here.I have a full hdmi large screen connected to my ultraplus x-9200hd pvr satellite receiver which also plays all the media files i have in my...
View ArticleSurround speakers in new house
Hi guys,We are building a relatively small house and will have a fairly small square shaped room. I know already which way the tv etc is going to face with the ability to flip it 180 degrees. My...
View ArticleHelp understanding smart tv and blu-ray smart apps control
Greetings, just an old fella needing to make the right decision:) I have a smart tv - Panasonic L50ET60 and want to buy a blu-ray. The local hifi store told me I must buy the same brand which I think...
View ArticleMy Onkyo receiver does not support 3D through HDMI!
Hi,I have an Onkyo receiver with 1 HDMI out and 3 HDMI in ports on it. I have just bought a 3DTV and 3D Blu Ray player (with only 1 HDMI port), went to watch a 3D movie and subsequently discovered that...
View ArticleNetFlix on Panasonic SA-BTT790 Home Theatre
Does anyone know if it is possible to unlock NetFlix support on the Panasonic SA-BTT790 Home Theatre system? I understand overseas variants of this model offer a NetFlix app, and am wondering if it is...
View ArticleBitwise Control system Setup help
This post would probably be better of in the offers and wanted however due to this being my first post i am unable to post there. Hi guys,I purchased a bitwise controller (the bc4) on trademe a year or...
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