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  1. ScottWr

    Denon AVR-X8500HA -- regret purchase

    Oh, that's feature set. I wired the media room for a single subwoofer because two (or more) subwoofers would overwhelm the space.
  2. ScottWr

    Denon AVR-X8500HA -- regret purchase

    You are absolutely right! I considered the AVM 90 but rejected it (luckily for me) on account of it being frankly overkill for my residence.
  3. ScottWr

    Denon AVR-X8500HA -- regret purchase

    The absence of Dirac is irrelevant -- I would have been equally dissatisfied by a Marantz Cinema 30 or a Denon AVR-A1H (both of which I considered and rejected for other reasons). My error, and cause for regret, was in focusing on the feature set and amplifier quality (both of which are...
  4. ScottWr

    Denon AVR-X8500HA -- regret purchase

    So, I read great reviews of the AVR-X8500HA and decided to purchase it over an Anthem receiver, figuring the Denon was the bigger bang for the back. Serious mistake. I will concede that the AVR-X8500H sound is entirely satisfactory. But the user interface and remote are deplorable. It's as...
  5. ScottWr

    Use Denon Home 150NV speakers as rear surrounds with Denon AVR-X8500HA?

    I have set up my new Denon AVR-X8500HA as a 5.1 system but would like to extend it to 7.1. My living room is not wired with speaker cables for rear surround speakers -- I was wondering if I could get a pair of Denon Home 150NVs, attach them to my wired ethernet (same network as the...
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