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    Cheap speakers for back channels in 7.1

    That would be 180 Euro. Definitely too much It works, but delivery costs €40 (not sold directly by Amazon but another seller). In local shops they are for €165.
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    Cheap speakers for back channels in 7.1

    amazon.de gives me 80€/pair. But the price fluctuates between 50 and 80 regularly. I'm leaning more for Dayton Audio B452, which I can get for 67€.
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    Cheap speakers for back channels in 7.1

    I found Klipsch R-41M for 156€ (but still, bit too much)
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    Cheap speakers for back channels in 7.1

    I live in Poland and they would cost me 160€. I can't find them in Germany for 130, but I can't speak German so... However, they don't look bad.
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    Cheap speakers for back channels in 7.1

    Unfortunately I live in Europe and can't buy them.
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    Cheap speakers for back channels in 7.1

    Hi I'm looking to complete my 7.1 setup with rear speakers. I want to do it on the budget, but not to buy total garbage. In my region, I found this options (prices converted to USD): - Dayton Audio B452 4-1/2" $71 - Magnat Monitor Supreme 102 $105 - Taga Harmony TAV-606S v.3...
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    PC graphic card noise from active monitors disappears when I connect receiver to ground

    My speakers are Adam T5V, I also have active sub connected to pre-out, no complains here. Sub has 2 wire plug, no ground. PC case has got thick paint, but there is 0 Ohm connection from PSU screws to non-painted parts and GPU bracket. But I can't be sure if power socket ground is connected. I...
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    PC graphic card noise from active monitors disappears when I connect receiver to ground

    I'm not talking about some audio voodoo, my issue is my PC graphics card connected through HDMI to AV receiver. It produces constant and quite loud noise, so my only real option was using Toslink. Today, I've got an idea to touch ground wire to my ungrounded Onkyo TX-NR905 (there is not any...
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    Older AVR for playing new audio codecs

    I have only stereo system right now, so down mixing happens automatically when playing multichannel sound. If I had a receiver, the signal would be sent through HDMI unmixed.
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    Older AVR for playing new audio codecs

    Decoding is done by LAV Audio Decoder, I can play all available audio tracks. Signal is down mixed by Windows to 2 channels and send to my DAC.
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    Older AVR for playing new audio codecs

    I want to buy my first AVR for my home cinema. My max budget is ~$400, but preferably under $300. As I'm using local files rather than streaming services, I can do software decoding in MPC-HC (MadVR, LAV filters etc.) for all audio formats. So do I need a modern receiver that supports e.g...
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