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Home Theater Audio Cabling (from HDMI to speaker cable). DO NOT ask me car audio questions. It is not my forte, and I will not answer them.
Experience in the area
I am a Certified Audio Engineer that also works in the A/V cabling industry. I would like to dispel the myths and outright lies about the cables that connect your home theater systems together. Here's a hint - many of you have been misled out of hundreds of dollars for cabling systems.
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ASCAP AES
Education/Credentials
Audio Recording Technology Institute Vancouver Film School
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Recent Answers from Wayne Tapia
2009-11-06 Question reg 128kbps MP3 with a DAC:
It depends on the quality of the DAC. I've heard good and bad conversion quality. One thing to remember also is that regardless of the sample rate of the mp3, it is a very lossy format, and no DAC will
2009-11-05 speaker pop/pulsing:
One way to test this would be to swap the left and right speakers, and see if it happens again on the same side. If it's always coming from the left channel (for example), I'd suspect the amp. If it "follows"
2009-11-03 Conneting two Receivers:
well, it should work... as long as you're going from the preamp outs, and you select the "Multi In" on the Sony when you want to hear the Onkyo & components. Before firing it up, make sure the volume is
2009-11-03 BA clock radio speakers for LCD TV?:
First of all, check to make sure that the RCA connections on the radio are for audio input. Also, that you are going from the stereo audio output from the TV. I only mention this because some have tried
2009-11-02 Decoding HD Audio:
It probably doesn't matter too much. If you can tell the difference between the two encoding types, just run with the one you prefer. They do this because different discs may or may not have all of
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