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Is DAB every going to be launched in NZ ?

Would be nice to have DAB radios like other civilised countries :-)Anyone here in the know as to when NZ might decide to push DAB out ? The trials seem to have been going on for a loooooooong time.

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Refresh Rate

I have found this page with tables comparing refresh rates, is it correct as I've seen lots of numbers thrown about including that the Sony MotionflowXR 200hz is 50hz but also that it is...

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HDMI slots

Hey guys, couldn't find an answer for this so just checking but my new TV has 4 HDMI - MHL, ARC, DVI and something else.I will use ARC for my Home Theater but does it matter if Sky TV, PS3 and PS4 go...

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Media Consolidation

Music Sources: iTunes (November 5th will see about 10 albums added here or via Amazon)Ripped MP3's from CD's stored on Digital Media Like DLNA Compatible NAS UnitAmazon MP3Google MusicCD's (Unripped as...

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Issue with Streaming Plex

Hi guysI've never delved into the realms of Media servers etc and have recently set up on a spare computer a Plex Media Server that is in its natiuvce install config. I have two TV's, both connected...

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Portable Android/Ipod Compatible Speaker

Hi There!With a Maximum budget of no more than (and preferably considerably less than) $200 I am looking for a portable (perhaps no bigger than a toaster or so) speaker that I can connect to 4th and...

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The Great NZ Headphones Meet - Sat 24th May - your chance to have a taste of...

Just an early heads-up that I've been arranging an Auckland headphones meet. There will be a wide selection of gear there with high-end headphones from Sennheiser, HiFiMan, Beyerdynamic, Audeze, AKG,...

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Static noise being played over hdmi just b4avi file played

HiI'm trying to find out what is causing the 1/2 second noise that is being played whenever mythbuntu plays a avi file.My setup is myth box, hdmi to onyko hometheatre amp. Mythtv to Amp to tv. The...

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Chromecast using excessive internet traffic when streaming locally.

Hi all. I have Plex media server running on my PC that is connected to my Telecom provided TG589vn v2 modem. My Chromecast is also connected to this. I stream from Plex to the Chromecast using the...

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Help With Samsung TV

Hi allI was wondering if someone could help me out with my Samsung 40 inch tv. I have had this TV since December 2010 and the panel seems to have this weird zone on the top third of the tv. It seems to...

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Chinese TV, is it legal

My work was donated a 55" LED 3D touch screen TV from china. The body of the TV is completely metal (steel) and the power cable only has a 2 prong plug which means there is no ground wire.Is this TV...

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Can't determine refresh rate of Sony Bravia KLV-46S200A

Anyone know the refresh rate (HZ) of this TV? I've looked at many specification web pages and none mention HZ (except as a component of 240v mains power).Doesn't this measurement system apply to LCD...

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TV Aerial Install Wellington

Hi,Can anyone recommend an aerial installer in Welly? I need some new aerial sockets installing too.CheersAndy

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Got a spare 35 grand?

World's largest curved TV revealedhttp://www.stuff.co.nz/business/money/9950880/Worlds-largest-curved-TV-revealedI'd love to see this one in action.

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Panasonic BTT880 - general issues

Hi Allso i acquired this unit some time back as a replacement to a previous model, and would like to know from anyone on here if you can answer the three questions belowHopefully i can explain this...

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Panasonic BTT880 - Auto Dvd Playback

does anyone know how to turn this off, it seems if a disc is in the drive when i turn the player on it automatically plays the dvd, i would rather it went straight to the home screen or something else...

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Need some advice about a VEON TV

Hey!I've been looking at purchasing a TV recently and I noticed The Warehouse advertising a VEON TV at which seems like a good price for what you get but I don't know much about the Brand (or TV's full...

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Amazon Fire TV - Apps unavailable

I have set up my Fire TV box with Unblock us DNS, and everything I have been able to install have worked perfectly.BUT, there are a few apps that come up as "Unavailable" when I try to install them....

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Pioneer SC-LX57 Issues

Hi guys,Have a Pioneer SC-LX57 Amp/receiver set up thats having some issues.Typically I play music through Itunes/Airplay over my Wifi Connection (Orcon with a orcon home genuis router)This worked fine...

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Sr 4320 marantz receiver in combination with jbl e80

Hello,I have a marantz sr4320 and a jbl e80 speakerset. Also i have a balboa subwoofer system from jbl and a center speakers from jbl. There is also a mixing desk (rodec mixbox).Now i wanna combine...

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