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Explain "Floating Point"

Hi, I hope this question is in the right forum.Anyway, I have been looking at some pro audio equipment and came across the word "Floating Point" (as in 40-Bit Floating Point for example).It probably...

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LED Down lights from Aliexpress.

Is there any reason why a Sparky would not want to install these for me ? I'm tossing up if I should replace my current Down...

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wanting to buy Audioengine equipment.. trying to find local provider

Is anyone aware of any NZ outlets for Audioengine (at a decent price)? I was looking at purchasing a D1 and A5+ set, but the prices I've seen locally are way off. (a5+ retails for 399US, but here is...

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I want to upscale my PS2 and Xbox with an AV to HDMI Upscaler, do these work...

http://www.trademe.co.nz/electronics-photography/home-audio/home-theatre/auction-748547655.htmIt just seems to good to be true really.I however, have no knowledge on this and would appreciate some...

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Syncing QLab with VLC

Hi, yes another question, is there a way to link the software "QLab" on a Mac and VLC on a Windows PC so that they start playing a track at the same time by pressing the space bar on the Mac's...

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Speaker stands for Wharfedale Bookshelf

Hiya,Just ordered a set of Diamond 100 Wharfedaleshttp://www.harveynorman.co.nz/tv-and-audio/audio-and-home-theatre/speakers/wharfedale-diamond-100-surround-sound-speaker-package.htmlI'm new to the...

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HDMI and IR (and LAN If possible) over a single Cat5e

Hi allI am just wondering if anyone is using an extender that does HDMI and IR over a single Cat5e (If possible LAN as well). Is anyone aware of a possible solution? Juts trying to sort out a solution...

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new 55" TV suggestions

looking to get a new TV, any recommendations for make/modelbrowsing looks like mostly LG/Samsung models are around here in NZDon't care about curved screens, want a good quality, loads of HDMI ports :)TIA

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Connecting Panasonic835 BD recorder, Mysky and Sony TV - won't find any channels

Have just purchased Panasonic 835 recorder. Trying to connect to mysky and sony tv and it says that it cannot find any digital channels and says to check the aerial.I have checked all the aerial...

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HDMI Splitter vrs RCA for seconds TV from Sky box

Hi, Moving house and setting up network/systems again. What I currently have is the mySky box HDMI plugged in to the main TV, and RCA run to the second TV. We watch most TV in the on the main TV via HT...

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Samsung curved 65" UltraHD vs Panasonic 65" UltraHD

Just packed the Panasonic to send it back and got a Samsung delivered here.For starters the Panasonic one is a lot heavier and Samsung made it a lot easier to unpack/pack by using some smart support...

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Grandparent proof TV remote/all-in-one TV set/HDMI boxes

My grandfather was particularly technically challenged, even by grandparent standards. Some health issues have made this even worse. I'm trying to help him watch TV and DVDs, but even that is proving...

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My LG 60 inch 3d LED Woes / Customer Service woes

Hi there just wanted to share my experience about the purchase of my LG 60la6230 and LG's lovely customer support......Link http://www.lg.com/nz/tvs/lg-60LA6230Purchased it from the Appliance Shed...

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How to use the old TV aerial RF house wiring circuit

Our home built in the 1980s has HF TV aerial plug faceplates in most rooms with (75 ohm?) RF coaxial connectors. There must be many homes built with this old wiring in place.Now that TV is digital with...

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Secured floor screen mounting

Hey guys,We are wanting to install about 8 large TVs to create a sort of network operations area in our office. This is mainly to show monitoring for our various IT systems and infrastructure...

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Missing base for Samsung 32' TV UA32C6200UM

Heya all.I have just been gifted a Samsung 32' TV UA32C6200UM but unfortunately it had been wall mounted and doesn't come with the base. I am renting and am unable to wall mount the TV myself, so...

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Harmony Keyboard - Any experience?

Has anyone used one of these?http://www.logitech.com/en-us/product/harmony-keyboard-add-on?crid=60I'm looking to streamline my MacMini / smart TV interface somewhat, and this looks like it could help....

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Quickflix or Apple TV or something else in the future

We currently have a TiVo and it has Quickflix (but we hardly use it - a bit like CASPA) as we still have a large Blu-Ray and DVD collection. The TiVo is in the bedroom as my wife watches the most TV...

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Is there one UHD TV under $3,000 worth buying

The subject says it all.I tend to get despondent trying to read all the spec. and trying to understand them.All I know is, I want:Good pictureSmart TV (definitely not sluggish)Can get Netflix4 x HDMII...

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LG 49" Ultra High Definition 3D SMART LED - 49UB850T

Looking to buy a 55" TV for a budget of $2,000-$2,300 (have a Panasonic 50" G10 plasma but that is going to another room).However, the latest Noel Leeming mailer has one of these from LG: 49" Ultra...

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