Recent content by mrbmason

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    Whole house DIY solution

    Wow, that DIY project sounds cool, but that is the exact situation I don't want to get into. I don't have time to play around with all of the pieces nor the expertise to make it work. I would end up spending $500 and 3 years to have something that kind of works and sounds like crap (not that his...
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    Whole house DIY solution

    Sonos is going to add up quickly. I like their stuff but too pricey. I am leaning toward the Home Theater Direct (HTD Lync). I think it will do everything that I want and at a decent price. I have read good reviews about their gear and the customer support. As for sources, I will have a...
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    Whole house DIY solution

    1. What budget do you have in mind? - as low as I can go. Looked at Sonos but it will add up too quickly. 2. What brand and model speakers are you looking at? (power requirements to drive them) - would like to have mid line speakers for most places. Maybe higher end for the 4 speaker zones since...
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    Whole house DIY solution

    First post. I read this thread and it is very similar to what I want to do. http://forums.anandtech.com/showthread.php?t=2273290 I will have 8 zones to start. 3 with 4 speakers and the rest with 2 for a total of 22 speakers (maybe a subwoofer or 2 in certain areas). I will want to have in...