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Probable Speaker repair needed

Hi All,Hoping someone maybe able to point me in the right direction.Yesterday, after being in the house we are I, I finally got around to connecting the rear surround speakers (Mission M30's) to the AV...

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New A/V Receiver or Phono stage existing?

Hi all,I'm liking the idea of looking at getting a turntable to play vinyl.However, there is a problem. I currently have a A/V receiver (an Onkyo TX-NR609, already had HDMi board fail and replaced,...

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new panasonic TV - soooo disapointed....

Hi guys,I was thinking that I got a good deal on this Tv: Panasonic TH55CS650ZI have made a very big mistake in selecting this model, it is still in the box (I did not open it yet) but after only...

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veon boombox

Hi I got a Veon Bluetooth Retro Boombox for Christmas and I can't work out how to use the USB setting. Can anyone help me ? Thanks

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Ir extension for freeview stb

To make a long story short my homecast 9200 Freeview box is in a cabinet, so my remote doesn't work.On the back of the box there is a 3.5mm ir sensor port.I bought one of these but I'm assuming it...

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SkyTV and HDMI Issues

Hi There!About 18 months ago I installed a new Projector and they had to re-run a new HDMI Cable 1.4 into the roof. It had a jackpoint at each end for connecting to my amp and the projector itself,...

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First world problems! TV or home theatre?

I recently started converting my garage into a home theatre and was planning on spending a nice amount on the surround sound, however in the weekend my main TV died so the budget for the home theatre...

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Best TV for gaming

Hi there,I'm after a 40' + TV for the spare bedroom that's going to be used exclusively for gaming and perhaps the odd movie. No live TV or Sky.I'm a bit out of touch with what's good or not but...

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Recommendations for TV on sale or recommendation

Hi allCan anyone recommend me a tv currently on sale or let me know what i should look out for when looking for a tv$800 maxEntertainment unit 1300 x 600needs to be 40+ inch, pref 50+lcd?led?plasma?...

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USB DAC Upgrade

Iam looking at upgrading my current usb DAC which is a FiiO E17. I was thinking of either the OPPO-HA1 or the Audiolab M-DAC. The M-DAC probably the first choice as it is much cheaper than the OPPO....

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Noise Cancelling Headphones on a budget

HiCan anyone recommend some decentish noise cancelling headphones for around the $100-150 mark. I just want them for when I travel really. I've got ATH-M50s which I'm quite happy with for day to day...

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Does this exist...3.5mm jack wireless adaptor

So I am giving up my home theatre amp and speakers in my room as I am going flatting after living with my GF for 10 years!What I want is to turn a non-wireless headphones into a wireless set.Is there...

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Wellington installer / dealer for CatLink IR extender

Hello All,Can anybody give me a Wellington contact for somebody who can come and look at my CatLink system. I inherited one in my house, without any instructions, and for the life of me can't seem to...

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Can you program a Logitech Harmony Universal Remote to be a region hack remote?

I've learnt that you apparently need a £12 remote to make the Panasonic DMP-BD81 Blu-Ray player region free on the DVD side, and since I have a Logitech Harmony remote, I was wondering if it would be...

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New TV and Reciever Time Thoughts ?

Hi all about to replace my dying Samsung 40" LCD and thinking of this http://www.sony.co.nz/product/kd-55x8500c My ailing Denon Reciever an AVR-2808 with this...

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tv hub booster

not sure if this is the right thread i have sky going i to my lounge and back to my garage hub then onto my bedroom so i can watch the same sky channel bed as in the lounge the issue is my bedroom...

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Centre Front Speaker Recommendation?

My current centre front speaker - Paradigm CC-170 - has started to buzz, so I guess I need to replace it. Though to be honest, I have not tried experimenting with the amp settings. Any suggestions for...

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New Amp

Hi Gzoners,Currently I have some Kef Q35 speakers that I got cheap off a friend who was using them with a NAD amp but upgraded to some newer speakers - spec:Nominal impedance: 6 ohms Power Handling:...

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Multi Room audio - change to Sonos?

I've moved into a house that has 3 sets of wired in speakers - in a formal lounge, main lounge and a dining room. These all feed back to a central space where I've hooked in my old yamaha amp using a...

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Component video to RCA converter?

hi all - does anyone know of a converter which can input component (RGB) video and output RCA...? loss of signal quality does not matter as this is for a small 576i PiP box on my TV screen - the TV can...

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