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Re: New Pi 4 + Pi 3 Sub buildout [message #79112 is a reply to message #79099] Tue, 28 January 2014 12:46 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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Registered: January 2014
Location: Austin, Texas
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I decided to go with a two stage buildout. When I refurb the Phase Linears, I want to do it right and take my time. Same goes for finishing my permanent cabinets which will have a rubbed finish on veneer that will take several weeks to cure and do properly.

I'm also not sure I want to give up all of the features I'm accustomed to with my HTIB, so I picked up a receiver with preouts for future use.

The first stage is going to be with the following gear combo and painted matte black (chalk paint) MDF boxes:

- Yamaha RX-A830
- Crown XLS-2500 (for subs)

Later, I'll see how I like the Crown and either:

- Replace it with a D-500 and use the other D-500 for the mains, or
- Add a separate XLS-1000 for the mains

And having the 7.2 receiver may be an issue, because I can see some Pi 1 or 2 surrounds in my future.
 
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