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mattwalker
mattwalker
11 August 2012

Cheap HD projector for sale - Brand New

Cheap HD projector for sale - Brand New

Hi guys, I have one of these for sale in case anyone is interested: http://www.myqumi.com/specs.php The thread is here: viewtopic.php?f=50&t=58687 Cheers, Matt

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mattwalker
Aug 11, 2012 8:21 pm
mattwalker
PHL
PHL
10 August 2012

Structured Cabling Recommendations - Syd

Structured Cabling Recommendations - Syd

I got my electrician who also has a cabling licence to do the cabling, and because I've used him for several things in the past, it was charged on a time and consumables basis.

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PHL
Aug 11, 2012 12:21 am
bdydrp
bdydrp
7 August 2012

Simple(ish) multi room audio

Simple(ish) multi room audio

Got it now, next time im out and about ill check out some dealers. Thanks for everyones help and input Cheers

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bdydrp
Aug 07, 2012 9:52 pm
Asha1
Asha1
2 August 2012

What size of projector screen for my room and projector

What size of projector screen for my room and projector

urk697, I would have to agree with Matt, I would go with a 120" screen if I was positioned at the very back of the room but would go a 110" screen if I was more in the…

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Asha1
Aug 02, 2012 4:12 pm
mattwalker
mattwalker
1 August 2012

Looking for someone to complete HT setup

Looking for someone to complete HT setup

Hi Championboxer, We have a range available in WA (Osborne Park) and can recommend an installer too! PM me if you want any further details. Cheers, Matt

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mattwalker
Aug 01, 2012 9:13 pm
mattwalker
PHL
PHL
27 July 2012

Home theatre for dummies

Home theatre for dummies

Run it for a while before calibrating. Also place the sub within the area of the speakers to eliminate phase problems.

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PHL
Jul 27, 2012 11:42 pm
mattwalker
mattwalker
25 July 2012

Home Theatre Projectors Epson or Mitsubishi ?

Home Theatre Projectors Epson or Mitsubishi ?

In short ... absolutley. I have the TW6000 on display in several different environments and it performs in any light situation. You can always dim the picture down if it…

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mattwalker
Jul 25, 2012 10:17 pm
mattwalker
humble
humble
16 July 2012

FTTH - FTA TV

FTTH - FTA TV

Internal Antenna will fix it.. $150 installed.

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humble
Jul 16, 2012 5:36 pm
LimelightAdam
LimelightAdam
15 July 2012

wall mounted plasma/hidden cables

wall mounted plasma/hidden cables

If you get stuck we have these to recess power points (and any other wallplate) here: http://www.thecableconnection.com.au/Wa ...…

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LimelightAdam
Jul 15, 2012 10:15 pm
Pugs
Pugs
15 July 2012

Building and planning wall mounted tvs???

Building and planning wall mounted tvs???

Not really - all the HDMI cables locally available need a 30mm conduit. I have been supplying into WA for years and the 30mm conduit seems to…

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Pugs
Jul 15, 2012 8:00 pm
Pugs
offshore
offshore
15 July 2012

Someone to wall mount my LCDs In sydney

Someone to wall mount my LCDs In sydney

why?? Experience, training and a license. Even more…

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offshore
Jul 15, 2012 6:11 pm
Banj
Banj
14 July 2012

BenQ W5000

BenQ W5000

Was in response to a spammer which has since been deleted

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Banj
Jul 14, 2012 11:43 pm
cinder
cinder
14 July 2012

Wireless media streaming

Wireless media streaming

Thanks everyone but here's the thing. I dont't want to stream data from an external drive. I want to stream video directly from the internet.…

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cinder
Jul 14, 2012 4:39 pm
cinder
cinder
cinder
14 July 2012

structured wiring victoria

structured wiring victoria

That seems extremely high in my opinion. Not really many outlets at all? But builders always add a huge mark-up to this kind of work.

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cinder
Jul 14, 2012 4:34 pm
cinder
ECOECO
ECOECO
14 July 2012

Samsung TV - series 7, 8, or 9 help...

Samsung TV - series 7, 8, or 9 help...

Hello stranger... Got my series 8, but had to fight for it... Insurance…

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ECOECO
Jul 14, 2012 1:52 pm
ECOECO
mattwalker
mattwalker
13 July 2012

Help me decide on HT floorplan

Help me decide on HT floorplan

Aussie Mark, That is a very useful post indeed - well done!

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mattwalker
Jul 14, 2012 12:49 am
mattwalker

Yes you can! Try one of these: http://www.thecableconnection.com.au/TC ...…

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mattwalker
Jul 14, 2012 12:48 am
mattwalker

great site thanks dont know whether to go for the benq 1060 or the epson tw3200 i know nothing about projectors, we just want to spend around…

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mattwalker
Jul 14, 2012 12:47 am
mattwalker

What about one of these: Wireless rear speakers!!! http://www.thecableconnection.com.au/Fr ...…

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mattwalker
Jul 14, 2012 12:45 am
mattwalker
mattwalker
mattwalker
13 July 2012

Do I need to buy more hardware?

Do I need to buy more hardware?

Wouldn't the world be a better place if installer just wrote on things what they did?? ;)

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mattwalker
Jul 14, 2012 12:40 am
mattwalker
mattwalker
mattwalker
13 July 2012

Cable Run - definition

Cable Run - definition

I sometimes wish I had a like button for some of these helpful insights :)

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mattwalker
Jul 14, 2012 12:38 am
mattwalker
mattwalker
mattwalker
13 July 2012

Home Theatre for $3000

Home Theatre for $3000

There is plenty of great value to be had in that range - you just have to know where to look!

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mattwalker
Jul 14, 2012 12:36 am
mattwalker

There are some massive specials starting to hit now (TAx time rather than EOFY) These are a bargain if you want the latest tech (dual core processor etc) without the hand…

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mattwalker
Jul 14, 2012 12:35 am
mattwalker
mattwalker
mattwalker
13 July 2012

Advice Needed

Advice Needed

He will be able to run the cable through there very easily once it is all done. There is a lot of space to work with and any installer could do that and find the holes on…

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mattwalker
Jul 14, 2012 12:32 am
mattwalker
mattwalker
mattwalker
13 July 2012

Sound Reduction Advice in a HT room.

Sound Reduction Advice in a HT room.

How did you go with this?

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mattwalker
Jul 14, 2012 12:29 am
mattwalker

No love out there for the Krix subwoofers?? Free shipping Aus wide :)

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mattwalker
Jul 14, 2012 12:27 am
mattwalker

Ceiling speakers should never be used for music, it's more for sound effects AKA home theatre sound effects. No meant to be harsh, but anyone…

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mattwalker
Jul 14, 2012 12:25 am
mattwalker
mattwalker
mattwalker
13 July 2012

Need help on deciding a speaker pack for my Home theater

Need help on deciding a speaker pack for my Home theater

Hi urk697, You have some really good options in amongst that lot. Did you choose any yet? Cheers, Matt

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mattwalker
Jul 14, 2012 12:22 am
mattwalker

The double c clips will work but it is hard to install. There is no great way of doing it but with a wallplate like…

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mattwalker
Jul 14, 2012 12:19 am
mattwalker
mattwalker
mattwalker
13 July 2012

RF interference from wireless devices

RF interference from wireless devices

TDG, What a great post! Good on you for sharing the love..

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mattwalker
Jul 14, 2012 12:15 am
mattwalker
mattwalker
mattwalker
13 July 2012

WD Media Server bonus feature on PS3

WD Media Server bonus feature on PS3

There is plenty of different DLNA servers out there. I now use (and have for 3 years) Serviio - it works with PS3, Samsung etc and supports them natively.

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mattwalker
Jul 14, 2012 12:14 am
mattwalker
mattwalker
mattwalker
13 July 2012

In-Ceiling Speakers -Are they worth it?

In-Ceiling Speakers -Are they worth it?

In 1 word - absolutely! There are some really good in ceiling speakers out there for very reasonable money. If you love music or the radio then in ceiling speakers are…

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mattwalker
Jul 14, 2012 12:08 am
mattwalker
mattwalker
mattwalker
13 July 2012

Control4 Home Automation - Anyone using it ???

Control4 Home Automation - Anyone using it ???

Would be interested to see what you come up with!

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mattwalker
Jul 14, 2012 12:04 am
mattwalker
lipgloss
lipgloss
13 July 2012

Omg wot do I do...lost n confused female lol

Omg wot do I do...lost n confused female lol

Thanks heaps guys.....you have help heaps

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lipgloss
Jul 13, 2012 8:49 pm
71monaro
71monaro
10 July 2012

Help: Drilling the Top plate for pre-wiring

Help: Drilling the Top plate for pre-wiring

Paul you said, But all the power wiring to…

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71monaro
Jul 10, 2012 10:49 am
AJW
AJW
7 July 2012

Cat 6 cables, cat 5e plugs..

Cat 6 cables, cat 5e plugs..
1, 2, 3

It is what they recommend, it is not a requirement. After all anything beyond their box is the customers responsibility to…

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AJW
Jul 07, 2012 4:59 pm
cinder
cinder
30 June 2012

Wired home automation system suggestions

Wired home automation system suggestions

Kracka, Thanks for the summary and I will look into it :)

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cinder
Jun 30, 2012 11:14 pm
cinder
Wimma
Wimma
28 June 2012

Advice on Multizone video & Audio please

Advice on Multizone video & Audio please

Something to consider for multiroom audio - I've been thinking about this for a while, and come up with a solution. In short, Linux server + specific alsa config file…

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Wimma
Jun 28, 2012 4:57 pm
dsiroky
dsiroky
27 June 2012

Advice on home theatre room idea

Advice on home theatre room idea

It depends on your expectations. Depth tends to be more the problem than width, and I wish my room were 0.5M longer. If you want a flat panel display, you will be…

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dsiroky
Jun 27, 2012 11:33 pm
dsiroky
dsiroky
27 June 2012

Using home automation products to handle heating & power?

Using home automation products to handle heating & power?

I think you could do this pretty easily (relatively - depends on your knowledge) using an HAI OmniPro 2. I have my HAI OmniPro system controlling my hyrdronic heating in…

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dsiroky
Jun 27, 2012 11:30 pm
AC27
AC27
9 June 2012

Klipsch sub 10" Synergy Wanted brand new

Klipsch sub 10" Synergy Wanted brand new

In the end i went with a Definitive Technology SuperCube II

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AC27
Jun 09, 2012 4:08 pm
fekish
fekish
20 May 2012

Internet connection for appliances

Internet connection for appliances

Yes , all are correct points. But if oven, air conditions wouldnt be great to have internet connection and connect very easily on the net? So you can start them at any…

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fekish
May 20, 2012 2:39 am
fekish
lynny-jane
lynny-jane
15 May 2012

fiber optic lead in cable price?

fiber optic lead in cable price?

We have optic fiber in our estate and we have to contact the supplier(??) Opticomm and they have a set fee of $660 to hook up from the front connection point to the house.

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lynny-jane
May 15, 2012 2:37 pm
lynny-jane
BradS
BradS
4 May 2012

Hills Home Hub

Hills Home Hub
1, 2

House is bricked and has a roof. Gyprock will probably start on Monday the 14th. The sparky is actually starting next Thursday and reckons everything will only take 2…

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BradS
May 04, 2012 2:26 pm
PHL
PHL
1 May 2012

Smart Wiring Setup Prices

Smart Wiring Setup Prices
1, 2, 3, 4, 5

I think it's still popular for some RG6, although compression fittings are now so easy to use.

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PHL
May 01, 2012 11:04 pm
PHL
PHL
23 April 2012

data/av/video/tphone/audio/smart etc wiring HELP/SUGGESTIONS

data/av/video/tphone/audio/smart etc wiring HELP/SUGGESTIONS
1, 2, 3

Boxee, ATV Dune and othr don't support alot of other options... tho a Rasberry Pi small form factor PC will load up XBMC half the size of any of…

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PHL
Apr 23, 2012 10:24 pm
JMAP
JMAP
12 April 2012

Pre Wiring in Advance at Frame Stage for TV/Movies etc

Pre Wiring in Advance at Frame Stage for TV/Movies etc

Depending on your answer to phippsy's quesiton (if you are allowed to and how flexible the builder is), I am more than happy to help you design something PM me your floor…

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JMAP
Apr 12, 2012 4:46 pm
cenemelectrical
cenemelectrical
26 March 2012

Data Cabling Preliminary Planning & Ideas

Data Cabling Preliminary Planning & Ideas

Hello, Being in perth is a different kettle of fish.. most of the building there is double brick which takes alot longer than standard brick veneer building practices..…

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cenemelectrical
Mar 26, 2012 9:31 pm
Pugs
Pugs
7 March 2012

Streaming Video

Streaming Video
1 ... 4, 5, 6

I am still trying to understand the way that streaming is done :-) The tv for example should be connected straight to the internet, or iy shiuld be…

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Pugs
Mar 07, 2012 10:01 am
Pugs
paulw11
paulw11
2 March 2012

Home Theatre - Speaker placement

Home Theatre - Speaker placement

Hi I have done in-ceiling for 7.1 surround and rear before too - works pretty well. Paul

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paulw11
Mar 02, 2012 10:58 am

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