Beginners & Purchasing Advice

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1. Pinned topics

2. A soundbite of wisdom 1 2 3 4 5

   By ThirdDrawerDown, April 10, 2014   

   • audio pearls of wisdom
   • welcome to the sna community
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   • doogie44
   • June 28
3. Other topics

5. New subbies... 1 2 3

   By Kaynin, Sunday at 01:45 AM
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   • Sime
   • 31 minutes ago

6. Looking for a new internet radio device

   By vong, 6 hours ago
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   • vong
   • 1 hour ago

7. Integrated Amplifier Advice

   By heathygeorge, June 24   

   • jamo
   • amplifier
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     • jamo
     • amplifier
     • integrated
   • 4 replies
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   • wen
   • 2 hours ago

8. Setup for small room

   By Pristine_Koala, 16 hours ago
   • 6 replies
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   • pond44
   • 8 hours ago

9. Upgrade option.

   By jason69, yesterday at 11:25 AM
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   • jason69
   • 12 hours ago

10. How to get USB audio to my amp?

    By ibgavin, yesterday at 01:01 PM
    • 6 replies
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    • Batty
    • 16 hours ago

11. Help starting on first enthusiast Hi-Fi setup

    By hazzac181, yesterday at 03:21 AM
    • 2 replies
    • 107 views
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    • Al.M
    • Yesterday at 11:15 AM

12. Need help choosing speakers for unusual space

    By chris9753, June 23   

    • speakers
    • 22 replies
    • 500 views
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    • gwurb
    • Yesterday at 08:26 AM

13. Upgrade advice

    By Mr_B, Saturday at 05:18 AM
    • 5 replies
    • 140 views
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    • Mr_B
    • Yesterday at 06:58 AM

14. Subwoofers not working from output on Blue sound Node 2

    By Methodman81, Sunday at 07:46 AM
    • 2 replies
    • 102 views
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    • Methodman81
    • Yesterday at 04:35 AM

15. Adding a sub to a stereo amplifier 1 2

    By thorpef1, June 23   

    • subwoofer
    • stereo
    • 25 replies
    • 767 views
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    • thorpef1
    • Yesterday at 04:22 AM

16. Switching an AVR for an Amp for better music? 1 2

    By RocketShip, May 21
    • 46 replies
    • 1,142 views
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    • :) Go Away (:
    • Monday at 11:13 PM

17. Right in the NADs - should I sell mine?

    By arcadiarhod, April 26
    • 17 replies
    • 613 views
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    • arcadiarhod
    • Monday at 05:04 AM

18. 1 x Ported Box Subwoofer -vs- 2 x Sealed Box Subwoofers? 1 2 3

    By QuinnInSydney, June 28
    • 51 replies
    • 1,281 views
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    • deafenears
    • Monday at 01:36 AM

19. Almarro A340 monoblocks without a preamp?

    By stabiloboss, June 23
    • 3 replies
    • 205 views
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    • stabiloboss
    • Sunday at 06:15 AM

20. Integrated Amp/Dac..Streamer advice..please, please!!

    By CollisCollis, Saturday at 12:27 AM
    • 6 replies
    • 219 views
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    • POV
    • Saturday at 10:23 AM

21. Bluetooth receiver with digital out

    By Bunno77, June 23
    • 14 replies
    • 321 views
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    • david j
    • Saturday at 07:16 AM

22. CD player + Streamer in one budget unit?

    By Julzd, Saturday at 04:55 AM
    • 4 replies
    • 114 views
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    • Julzd
    • Saturday at 07:07 AM

23. stereo Monitor Audio Silver - stereo setup 1 2

    By Masseey, March 14
    • 36 replies
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    • Masseey
    • Friday at 08:16 AM

24. Turntable Isolation feet recommendations

    By W47ty, July 2
    • 13 replies
    • 303 views
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    • rodders3
    • Friday at 06:29 AM

25. speaker wire suggestions

    By mfroes, Thursday at 02:18 PM   

    • wire
    • speaker
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      • wire
      • speaker
      • subwoofer
    • 4 replies
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    • Ittaku
    • Thursday at 10:00 PM

26. Best set up for full bodied mids and warmth? 1 2 3

    By Rocking Rezbag, June 21
    • 51 replies
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    • Rocking Rezbag
    • Thursday at 09:53 PM

27. Is Bi-amping negated by crossover?

    By HunterGI, June 27
    • 17 replies
    • 348 views
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    • HunterGI
    • July 2

28. Looking for help w home theatre setup

    By Ninga888, June 26
    • 6 replies
    • 172 views
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    • Ninga888
    • July 2

29. 5.1.2 amp to suit

    By mfroes, June 27   

    • amp
    • atmos
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      • atmos
      • 4k
    • 15 replies
    • 237 views
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    • Igotmearecord
    • July 1

30. Used vs demo time line

    By Jram, June 25
    • 13 replies
    • 312 views
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    • ThirdDrawerDown
    • July 1

31. Speaker Upgrade

    By EshDes, July 1
    • 12 replies
    • 164 views
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    • Masseey
    • July 1
32. Freight & Couriers - Shipping Hi-Fi

    Topic was moved to forum General Hi-Fi Discussion

33. Help choosing bookshelf speakers

    By Tasstronic, June 29
    • 19 replies
    • 419 views
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    • gwurb
    • June 30

34. Buying help/advice: <= $300AUD Over-ear headphones

    By abyss, June 24
    • 3 replies
    • 149 views
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    • infinitelivez
    • June 29

35. Does AMP's XLR input attenuators effect sound quality?

    By netman, June 24
    • 4 replies
    • 206 views
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    • netman
    • June 28

36. Need another subwoofer to complement Martin Logs dynamo 700

    By Akan, June 27
    • 2 replies
    • 87 views
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    • Akan
    • June 28

37. USB DACs 1 2

    By Little_Joe, June 10   

    • dac
    • tidal
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      • dac
      • tidal
      • tidal masters
    • 43 replies
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    • Little_Joe
    • June 27

38. Speakers found

    By Pristine_Koala, June 27
    • 0 replies
    • 117 views
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    • Pristine_Koala
    • June 27

39. Best cables/setup for new HT

    By Moonlight, June 10
    • 8 replies
    • 334 views
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    • Moonlight
    • June 26

40. MM Cart Option Assistance

    By arm101, June 22
    • 8 replies
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    • arm101
    • June 26

41. Help with 2.1 setup for streaming and movies - large room

    By MarkR_22, June 1
    • 15 replies
    • 516 views
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    • MarkR_22
    • June 25

42. What to upgrade next

    By Sean Perth, June 10
    • 23 replies
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    • Sean Perth
    • June 25

43. Help upgrading surround speakers for 7.1 Atmos

    By Krush, June 24
    • 3 replies
    • 120 views
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    • Krush
    • June 25

44. Poweramp/pre recommendations

    By CameronPR, June 23
    • 2 replies
    • 186 views
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    • CameronPR
    • June 24

45. Basic System $1100ish, superkev, Perth

    By superkev, June 19
    • 15 replies
    • 458 views
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    • MattyW
    • June 23

46. Power cables

    By Guyzer, June 14
    • 15 replies
    • 431 views
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    • Guyzer
    • June 23

47. amp to go with Kef R3

    By astroman2, June 20   

    • amplifier
    • 12 replies
    • 312 views
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    • tma
    • June 22

48. Mrspeakers 4pin xlr cable to 1/4" trs conversion

    By Maverick730, June 20
    • 5 replies
    • 144 views
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    • pwstereo
    • June 20

49. Price Of Items ?

    By dlineham, June 19
    • 3 replies
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    • david j
    • June 19

50. Reasonable price for a used Technics SL-1200MK2

    By Chung Gouy, June 18
    • 8 replies
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    • 08Boss302
    • June 19

51. Kef Coda 7

    By mistamuzo, June 14
    • 3 replies
    • 145 views
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    • Al.M
    • June 17

52. Richter Wizard VI

    By Scotsgrey, June 17
    • 6 replies
    • 198 views
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    • POV
    • June 17

53. Whatmough Tempest 2

    By Andreus187, June 16   

    • whatmough tempest
    • 3 replies
    • 135 views
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    • woogie59
    • June 17