Tweaking my TV Room HT
kevhed72
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Im experimenting with a new 5.0 system with RM series speakers and a new receiver....Ill cut to the chase. Anyone recommend 16 awg decent speaker cable....want to keep the cables as hidden as possible along one baseboard wall...
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I am sure you will get plenty of suggestions but here's one.....
https://www.ebay.com/itm/KnuKonceptz-Karma-Twisted-Pair-16-Gauge-OFC-Speaker-Cable-Wire-25-Marine-Grade/391476337425?hash=item5b25cedb11:g:S8kAAMXQnYJQ-rj9
Bedroom - Sony STR DN850, Monitor 5jr+ Series2, CS300 center, Furez 10/2, Roku Ultra
https://www.audioquest.com/custom-installation
Their spades and bananas are very good quality.
All a little more expensive but you won't do it twice.
HT:Polk LSiM 706 LSiM 705's VR3 LSiM 703's LSiM 702's| Marantz AV7704 | Sunfire TGA-7401 | Oppo UDP 203 | Sony PS4 Pro| Directv Genie HD DVR | Samsung 75" Q8 QLED | SVS PB13 Ultra | MIT EXP 2's (Fronts & Center)
ManCave: Parasound Halo A21 | Parsound Halo A52+ | Marantz AV7002 AV PrePro | Usher Dancer Mini-x DMD's | Usher BE-616 Center | SVS Ultra Surrounds | SVS SB4000 Sub | SVS SB2000 Sub | Oppo UDP 203 | MIT Shotgun S3's | PSAudio Stellar GCD | Music Hall MMF 5.3se TT w/ Soundsmith Carmen | Mytek Brooklyn DAC+ | Lumin U1 Mini | HP Elite Slice PC | ROON'd for life | Samsung 50" SUHD TV | Sony PS4
Patio | Polk Atrium 8's | Yamaha R-N303BL |
Office |Cocktail Audio X14 | KEF LS50 | Peactree Nova 125SE |
Bedroom | Focal 905's | Chromecast Audio |
Garage | Polk Monitor 5B's
Closet Yamaha M80 | 2 Polk MP3K subs| Yaqin MC100B with Shuguang Treasures KT 88's & CV181Z's | Tesla E83CC's | Marantz 2252B | Marantz 2385 | Bluesound Node |Polk SDA SRS 2.3 |
https://www.homedepot.com/p/CordMate-III-High-Capacity-Cord-Cover-Kit-C310/205091975
Doug has some good bulk cable that he'll cut to your measurements. Blue Jean Cable is another I've used for surround cables.
Basic: https://www.monoprice.com/product?p_id=2817
Monolith: https://www.monoprice.com/product?p_id=33839
or, myself I have AQ Type 4 on my front LCR. I found a good deal, However new its 2-3X more then bulk Monoprice.
https://www.thecableco.com/diy-cables-and-connectors/bulk-speaker-cables/audioquest.html
https://hcmaudio.com/collections/raw-bulk-speaker-cables/products/audioquest-type-4-raw-speaker-cable
I have used Belden wire as well from Blue Jeans Cable: https://www.bluejeanscable.com/store/speaker/index.htm
HDTV - Sharp AQUOS LC-70LE600U 70" | AVR/Streamer - Onkyo TX-NR3008 | Amp - Parasound HCA-1203A
Blu-Ray/Media/Gaming - Sony PS3-320GB / Microsoft Xbox One | Broadcast - Xfinity X1 Platform
Front Spkrs - Coming...DIY Statement II | Center Spkrs - Coming...DIY Statement II | Rear Spkrs - Artison Portrait LRS
Sub - DIY Stereo Integrity HT 15 | Sub Amp - Dayton Audio SA1000
Wire - Audioquest Type 4, BJC Belden 5000 | HDMI - BJC Belden | Power Cables - Pangea | Surge - Monster