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Feb 24, 2005 09:41

Someone asked me for a recommendation recently for a $6K system comprising seven speakers and electronics. Medium size room, HT/music split about evenly ( Read more... )

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ex_ao676 February 24 2005, 14:49:55 UTC
That Marantz is sexy.

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mratner February 24 2005, 14:54:34 UTC
Well, it has several things going for it: the Marantz reputation for quality and attention to detail, upconversion of composite and S-video to component, DVI switching, automatic acoustic calibration...

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kylec February 25 2005, 00:27:46 UTC
Don't you think a $1200 center channel is a bit of overkill when you have no sub and $1800 fronts?

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mratner February 25 2005, 04:10:53 UTC
Well, perhaps. The center channel IS the most important speaker in an HT system, and th CC-X is one of the best in the world.
The trick was try and fit three Gershman speakers (the fronts and the center) into his budget. I sincerely believe Gershman speakers are among the best speakers available at any price.

And the sub would just be extra $500, so it's not a big deal.

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