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Should there be vaccine passports?

Ed Davey is opposed to Vaccine Passports. I can't make up my mind on it, some things seem logical like holidays abroad and festivals. from AVForums https://ift.tt/3u9j29v

Sonos Connect/ZP90 Zoneplayers (two of, one eligible for Trade-In 30% discount)

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Two Sonos ZP90/Connect Zoneplayers, Sonos S1 App, brilliant sound and compatibility (Apple Music, Amazon Music, TIDAL, Spotify, Deezer, etc.). One unit is still eligible for the 30% Sonos Trade-In discount. £70 for the until with the Trade-In discount, £60 for the other unit; or £125 for the pair (all prices are delivered). ... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/365p7ty

5 Months of Apple Music + Arcade + News Subscription - digital link, 4 sets available

3 digital link for upto 5 months of Apple Music, Apple Arcade and Apple News+ Please note you need to be a new subscriber to get 5 months. If you're a returning Apple Music customer you will receive 2 months free. If you're a returning Arcade customer you will receive 4 months free. If you're a returning Apple News+ customer you will receive 4 months free. You will receive 3 voucher links to get up to 5 months of Apple Music, Apple Arcade and Apple News+ Payment via Paypal friends and... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/2TqHV3M

Apple Pencil 1

Apple Pencil 1 for sale. Very good condition. Pencil only, no Lightning adaptor or box. £40 delivered. from AVForums https://ift.tt/3drN6re

Casino and American gangster

Brought but my Sonos arc does not support them casino mint condition-£10 American gangster sealed £12 from AVForums https://ift.tt/3xRAPE0

Hilleberg and Slumit Tents

Having a clear out of some of my camping gear. I have a few tents thats I’m not using i want to move on Hilleberg Anaris, bought last year but only used for 2 nights on campsites with footprint. Excellent condition. £550 collected Slumit Inca 1, only ever pitched in living room for initial inspection, upgraded the guy line runners for line locks, comes with footprint. £90 collected Slumit Cub 2, pitched once in garden for initial inspection, upgraded the guy line runners for line locks... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3dNTfOL

Official Gardening Thread

Do you think we should have a gardening sub forum in the lifestyle section? It would be handy instead of having to search through the general chat on the off chance someone has asked a similar gardening question. Posted this in the feedback section but got no replies. from AVForums https://ift.tt/2K51lFO

Apple TV 4K Owners Thread

Lots of stuff to talk about with the ATV getting 4K, HDR, Dolby Vision and the 4K iTunes store content. from AVForums https://ift.tt/2KlsMah

Right Wing News Channels

Placeholders for the new Andrew Neil led GB News Channel have now appeared on digital TV platforms. The channel may be Free to View but it seems that they are already working out ways to extract money from their supporters to prop them up. All very Trumpian / Fox News: GB News plan to turn 'superfan' viewers into monthly paid subscribers In related news Murdoch has ditched his plans... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/335ZSpP

New Epson 9400 or second hand alternatives? Epson EH-LS10000?

Ready to purchase a new projector for my dedicated room. This will be used for Movies primarily but also gaming, streaming etc. Completely light controlled bat cave. Currently have 100" acoustically transparent budget screen. Will be replacing with Seymour UF or Dreamcreen V7 on this size or 110". Epson 9400 is £2.5k. There is a Epson EH-LS10000 in the classifieds for £1700 £2500 is the top end of my budget so can't stretch to the new price of things like the Sony or JVC N5 etc... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3xmbult

IKEA Collection Service - Anyone know of any?

There's an item in IKEA that is only in stock in Sheffield/Leeds and not due in London until September. I could go and drive up but wondering if there's any collection services out there who charge to do the same? Thing is, they dont do click and collect at this branch which is annoying. from AVForums https://ift.tt/3w7kr1c

Lyngdorf discussion

For discussing all matters Lyngdorf. from AVForums https://ift.tt/3blHCLI

Bose Frankenstein Sound System and it's issues

Hello Folks, My goal is to have a simple, family friendly system that provides great audio/visual experience. I want the speakers to be not so noticeable, but with great sound. I'm sort of a newbie for the most part to sound systems. I have a bit of a Frankenstein system I've put together that consists mainly of what I've been given for free by my dad. He gave me an old Acoustimass Bose 5.1 system ( from early 2000s ), a Denon receiver, and pretty good size bass. The bose system includes... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/34c8bAS

Sonos Speaker Deal

I have done a breakdown of all the sonos bits I am selling which you will know are all cheaper than you can buy anywhere. The advert/sale is for everything I am selling for £990. The whole sonos system £990. So please don't jump on and tell me that is not clear as it is indeed clear. All of it for £990. The following breakdown is to just illustrate what I am selling. Sonos Sub Gen 2 White - £440 Sonos Connect Amp gen 1 - £95 Sonos Speaker 5 - White - Gen 1 on S1 app only - £95 Sonos... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3hmPLn9

Negotiating new trade deals and closing the rift.

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2 x iPhone 11 Pro (not Max), Possible swap for existing 11 Pro Max

As above, want a couple for my parents, must be in great condition (cosmetic and battery). Not bothered about colour or Gb, but ideally not gold. from AVForums https://ift.tt/3hhlWVb

Monoprice HTP-1

The Monoprice HTP-1 seems to be getting quite a buzz on the US forums, 16 channel Dirac 2 (with Bass Management module coming) processor at $4k. Noticed there is a Monoprice UK which has a small subset of Monoprice products - be interested to see if this does cross the pond. As seems to be in the same price range as the Emotiva processors - George from AVForums https://ift.tt/2MJKoSh

Musicians/producers. Post your tunes here.

Hi all. I thought I'd create a thread for anyone who likes to tinker with music either through using DAW's, live recording etc that can be posted just for fun. Not a thread necessarily for critiques or for promotion but just for those like myself who occasionally make something at home who just would like an audience other than the wife/partner or friends/family, and somewhere that's all in one place as opposed to various fractured threads. Add links on your posts to stuff you've made so... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/1K9kRuf

Dominic Cummings threatens to exact revenge on Boris Johnson by revealing document on Covid strategy

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Dominic Cummings threatens to exact revenge on Boris Johnson by revealing document on COVID strategy The ex-No 10 advisor says will make a strategy paper public ahead of his appearing in front of a pandemic inquiry. news.sky.com It was a bad mistake in having Dominic Cummings in Downing Street. And we dont need this at this present time with the covid psndemic. from AVForums https://ift.tt/3wPm9oD

Celebs on Trial

BBC News - Stuart Hall admits girl's sex assault BBC News - Freddie Starr will not be prosecuted, CPS confirms Still awaiting: Paul Gambacini, Rolf Harris, DLT etc. from AVForums https://ift.tt/2UONiKt

Trade: Borderlands Legendary Collection Switch game

Borderlands Legendary Collection All 3 games like new £20 from AVForums https://ift.tt/3y76f9K

Sony A8 (AH8) OLED Owners & Discussion Thread

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Can't find a dedicated one already, so this is the owners and discussion thread for the Sony A8 (AH8) series. Available in 55", 65" https://www.sony.co.uk/electronics/televisions/a8-series Reviews Sony A8/A8H (KD-65A8) 4K OLED TV Review ... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/2INWJnP

Marvel's Loki (Disney +) Spring 2021

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title gets cool fan art treatment art by bosslogic from AVForums https://ift.tt/32F7cXZ

Painting a wall for projector image

Hi, I have looked on a few threads on this subject but they are either old threads (so I'm making the assumption that something discussed in there may have been superseded by now), or the treads don't seem to give me the answers I want. If anyone could point me to the right thread or just help me out with some recommendations I would be eternally grateful. I have a reasonably well light controlled room, its not perfect, I can block out all external light but the internal reflected surfaces... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3qravhw

LG C1 OLED Owners and Discussion Thread

LG OLED55C12PL. is my first OLED TV. I own 5 other LG TVs LED and Nano Cell. I got only few hours with this new TV so as my first post I will add my first issue. The C1 is connected to an AVR Yamaha RX-V6A with a 2.1 HDMI certified cable that worked with no issues with my previous 2018 LG NANO, the one in the signature. I get sound from the TV. However, the C1 refuses to transmit to the Yamaha any volume or power on-off command. The strange thing is that in input I do have two boxes with... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3wMuv16

4K UHD Mega Sale Blowout - Some items New & Sealed. Final reductions weekend!

4K Ultra HD Sale Blowout - Fantastic Bargains: UK Titles Argo (4K + Blu ray/slipcover) like new - £9.00 Concussion Will Smith (4K + Blu ray+ Digital) New with slipcover £7.50 Planet Earth II 4 Disc set with slip - Mint Condition - £12.00 - SOLD US/CA Titles: Annihilation - Natalie Portman (US Import 4k + Blu ray) £10.00 Green Book (4K + Blu ray/slipcover) US Import - £14.00 - SOLD US (4K + Blu ray) New & Sealed CA Import £11.00 Onward - Pixar (4k... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3zXJRBt

NEWS: Arendal announces its 1961 speaker range

Arendal announces its 1961 speaker range and brings a historical element to its naming convention. Read the news. from AVForums https://ift.tt/2JDBPoO

Epson tw9400 draper react 3.0

Up for sale is my projector setup due to lack of use. Epson tw9400 purchased from kalibrate September 2019.111 hours showing on bulb. Draper diplomat screen 95inch react 3.0 No borders. Purchased from ideal av Oct 2017. 15m fibre cable Low profile projector mount from ideal av from AVForums https://ift.tt/3iknr73

NEWS: Panasonic introduces JZ2000 Flagship OLED TV with HCX Pro AI for 2021

AVForums attended an online briefing for the new JZ2000 flagship OLED on Wednesday where Panasonic highlighted the features, picture quality and design changes for the 2021 model. We get more speakers and an updated Smart TV system, with HDMI 2.1 features for gaming and cinematic picture quality from the Custom Pro OLED Panel. The full details as we have them are in the... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3nrhGn0

Series S waste of time?

Don’t take the title the wrong way, I’m buying the Series S. I want peoples opinions on their experience with this tiny console, so people who have actually used it, people who have come from an Xbox One X to the Series S. Opinions welcome on Series S/X exclusive titles, opinions on Xbox One X enhanced titles played on Series S or are they not supported, opinions on standard Xbox One games on the Series S. Just general performance of games on the Series S compared to the last gen consoles... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3v9Sp5Y

Sony XH9505 Owners Thread

Hi, my 65 inch arrives next week so looking to get an owners thread going. Comments on experiences along with picture settings etc. I will be watching Sky, Netflix, Amazon and Disney + along with watching lots of UHD blu rays and gaming on my Xbox One X and PS4 Pro. I also own a Panasonic 65GZ2000 so interested to see how this compares. from AVForums https://ift.tt/31EUQ3S

Q Acoustics 3030i vs 3020i with a sub

Hi all. I'm starting again with my separates after a long time gone, listening to vinyl and digital in a large living room (63 cubic metres), everything from raucous garage punk to electronica. I listened to the 3020i speakers in Richer Sounds and just melted with the way they presented some well-loved tunes from my phone. Bought a pair then and there, but haven't opened the box as I decided to get a pair of 3030is from Richer Sounds on-line, planning to return the 3020s. However I'm a... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/35ZxBT0

iTunes Movies and general Apple TV chat

Sticky: This thread was initially set up to source and share information about UK iTunes movies bargains. For anybody looking for info on this, I would strongly recommend downloading the CheapCharts app. It does a far better job than any internet thread ever could. Since the original post the thread has morphed into a place where people can drop in and chat about films that are available on the Apple TV. People will highlight cheap US deals and will also highlight recommendations in the... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3l3S6Uv

Blood Red Sky (Netflix)

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Dominic Purcell A woman with a mysterious illness is forced into action when a group of terrorists attempt to hijack a transatlantic overnight flight. from AVForums https://ift.tt/3pv8ArN

Yamaha RX-A3080 Owners Thread

Hi all, been a while since posting here and I'm now finally upgrading my 1080p (Kuro-based) setup for the 4K generation. Nice to meet. Anyway, just picked up a Yamaha RX-A3080 receiver and didn't see a thread yet. Mods please remove if one exists already. Upgrading from an old Pioneer 81-series receiver, this sounds a lot better! No Atmos notification on the receiver's display when running Atmos game content as yet, although this could be an issue on the source device's end. Enjoying my... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/2Q5BcbU

COVID 19 disease caused by 5G, God, Vaccines or EM fields? Nut job conspiracy theories

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Per title Mast fire probe amid 5G coronavirus claims There have been fires at masts in Birmingham, Liverpool and Melling in Merseyside. www.bbc.co.uk Are people really buying into this lunacy? Do a bit of digging online, and you come across the 'New World Order' theories that these are military weapons for crowd control Logically sure, best way to protest is criminal damage..... righttttt from AVForums https://ift.tt/2RaNxLp

Marvel Avengers PS5

Hi all, Selling a mint condition copy of Marvel Avengers on PS5. looking for £26 delivered. Payment by PayPal. Thanks from AVForums https://ift.tt/3qtOa37

Star Wars - General Thread

Continued from here http://www.avforums.com/forums/movies-cinema/498864-star-wars-17.html from AVForums https://ift.tt/1FexGNj

Problem with Quest 2 controllers

I feel like my controllers aren't callibrated correctly. It's hard to describe. While playing Beatsaber I feel like they're not where they should be and I miss blocks. Happens in other games too. Not sure if it's an issue with batteries or controllers themselves? Anyone had this problem? from AVForums https://ift.tt/3hhwSC3

Denon AVR-X7200WA - MINT

Moving house and selling my mint Denon X7200WA ( Black) Immaculate condition, no marks whatsoever, has been in a cabinet since purchased around 4 years ago. Original box, remote and wifi antennas - £1000. Will post pics if requested. Will split delivery cost. Cheers from AVForums https://ift.tt/3hib0GF

EZSkins S21 Ultra Skin - Charcoal

Bought this for a phone that I decided to cancel. Thanks. from AVForums https://ift.tt/3y7JeTY

Nintendo Switch SEALED Games: Super Mario Maker 2 £30, The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening £30

Nintendo Switch SEALED Games The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening NEW, SEALED - £30 Super Mario Maker 2 - £30 NEW SEALED The Legend of Zelda : Breath of the Wild Limited Collector's Edition NEW & SEALED - mintest example I have seen, just one minor ding to the bottom right corner - £215 SOLD ELSEWHERE New Pokémon Snap - £36 SOLD Monster Rise Limited Collector's Edition - £70 NEW - sticker seals were already half lifted from the delivery box. Appears... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3wD70qQ

PS4 Pro 1TB, boxed excellent condition

Hey all Moving to Gaming on my PC so up for sale is my Playstation 4 Pro 1tb in excellent condition. It includes the original controller, HDMI cable, power cable and usb cable for the controller. Also comes boxed with all the original packaging all in excellent overall condition. Pickup from Derby is welcome. Can be posted also (will have to calculate this) from AVForums https://ift.tt/2U0fkSZ

REW

Was thinking maybe we should create a REW thread for all who are interested how things should be done, tips etc. Personally im no expert at this stuff and im still learning how all works and how to use it for best results, there are plenty of people who know more about all this, so thought a thread like this would be good for people like me. I see a lot people making new threads with questions, maybe we could post all those here in REW topic, so everything is in one place and everyone can... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3d0osef

Right Wing News Channels

Placeholders for the new Andrew Neil led GB News Channel have now appeared on digital TV platforms. The channel may be Free to View but it seems that they are already working out ways to extract money from their supporters to prop them up. All very Trumpian / Fox News: GB News plan to turn 'superfan' viewers into monthly paid subscribers In related news Murdoch has ditched his plans... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/335ZSpP

Advantages of Leaving the EU

Now that the UK has left the EU (no longer a member) it might be of interest to highlight the perceive advantages of leaving. A trade deal is still under discussion with the EU, noting the cut-off date of 31 December 2020. The internet is a good source to tap, bearing in mind things are not so simple as the following reasons indicate. Every point has much deeper implications and lots of entanglements which would require about 600 pages. However, here goes: 1. The cessation of net... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/2QhSwZF

finaly moving from whs 2011, but to what

Hi so had whs since v1 but now the kids have left i swapped my laptop to ipad years back so left with a home built whs with 8Gb ram and a A4 5300 @ 3.4Ghz 13tb storage and a win 10 desktop. looks like this will only now be used to store files as a back up to the window desktop and apple photos. so what would you do, unless you suggest something else ? Thanks from AVForums https://ift.tt/3jiJ2wZ

How to get a good Sky Q deal - Part 2

Polite Persistence Pays from AVForums https://ift.tt/3eaXQZy

Can't pause or record BBC HD on Sky+HD box

Some time ago, on my Sky guide, channel 102 became BBC2 HD and channel 142 became BBC2 Eng. Since then I can't pause or record channel 102 on Sky+ HD box (but can pause/record channel 142). On advice from Sky customer services have tried planner rebuild, s/w update/reload and they have resent the signals to the viewing card (several times...!) but still same problem. All other channels, both SD and HD, pause and record ok. Now, one Sky rep has said it's not a Sky problem but the BBC... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/2Tgs3AP

Escape from Tarkov

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Hardcore online action RPG/Simulator in a contemporary Russian setting. In Escape from Tarkov, everything hinges on the player and their ability to adapt, survive and overcome any obstruction. Story-oriented game advancement with unique quest elaboration. By completing missions and tasks, players not only learn the history of the Tarkov conflict, but also increase their chances to survive and escape the hot zone. Next-level realism... Click to expand... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/2UIGxYH

KEF KC62 Subwoofer Owners Thread

Given the increasing ownership of KEF's new Uni-Core mighty mouse, I thought I'd try to launch a thread to collate any ownership issues. I'd like to start off with a concern I have over the LFE input: it's much noisier than on the MANUAL input! Naturally, people might suggest generic Ground issues, but it's not a 50Hz hum; it's more of a random "ruffling" static noise, which completely disappears when the switch is moved from LFE to MANUAL. (The latter means the KEF's 4th-order Low Pass... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/30AXiqs

EVGA RTX 2060 Super XC Ultra & Logitech G900 Wireless Gaming Mouse

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EVGA RTX 2060 Super XC Ultra This is the best 2060 super you can get with a 3 slot cooler, resulting in essentially silent operation in my experience (LianLi Lancool 2 Mesh). It’s a great card, and the only reason I’m selling is because I’m not gaming much Never mined on, undervolted Looking for £399 + delivery. https://www.evga.com/products/specs/gpu.aspx?pn=861b8e74-a7c2-422a-9eb9-4ef18ebf64f5 Logitech G900 I’ve had this for 3 or so years, and it’s been... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3y4SuIO

iTunes Movies and general Apple TV chat

Sticky: This thread was initially set up to source and share information about UK iTunes movies bargains. For anybody looking for info on this, I would strongly recommend downloading the CheapCharts app. It does a far better job than any internet thread ever could. Since the original post the thread has morphed into a place where people can drop in and chat about films that are available on the Apple TV. People will highlight cheap US deals and will also highlight recommendations in the... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3l3S6Uv

Need to plug my turntables power chord into something.

Don’t know if it’s just me or what. My turntable has 3 fixed cables coming out of the back, 2 are the normal red and white RCAs which I’m quite happy about and know how to put them to comparative good use. However the 3rd is beginning to annoy me as it should connect into my amp which has a 12 volt dc power outlet that powers the t/table. I have to replace the amp as it is broken.(in fact the only thing that works is the afore mentioned outlet).To avoid keeping the amp just for that I hope... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/2PvjeOt

Samsung Q90R QLED Owners and Discussion Thread

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With the release right around the corner and reviews starting to pop up I feel that we need a proper owners and discussion thread so we can talk about everything properly. from AVForums https://ift.tt/2TtPRzo

Gravity Blufans 3 disc Atmos, Darkest Minds 4K, Basic Instinct 4K, Parasite 4K, 3 Days of Condor 4K, War of Worlds, Sweeney Todd, Watchmen Futureshop

Posting day: Thursday. Minimum purchase quantity - 2 for items priced £10. If you find these for a lower price elsewhere, please let me know. No OCD Mint collectors please unless you are willing to accept that nothing is perfect. Gravity Blufans Full Slip Diamond Deluxe Edition with Atmos audio (China / Watched once / Very good condition) - £38 War of the Worlds Zavvi Embossed (UK / Sealed / Slight tear on the shrink wrap) - £18 Sweeney Todd Embossed (UK / Watched once) - £10... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/2Tj6saW

NEWS: Denon, Marantz and Yamaha AV receivers hit by HDMI 2.1 bug

It seems that the implementation of HDMI 2.1 in some of the most recently launched AV Receivers is problematic and not delivering the fully promised 4K 120Hz experience. Read the news. from AVForums https://ift.tt/35tlCwu

Anyone for Tennis !

Tennis (my favourite sport) doesn't seem to be popular on here so I thought one thread will do for all the events and tournaments. As always I look forward to January with it being the Australian Open - my favourite of the four Grand Slams. Novak Djokovic looked imperious today but of course Andy Murray will probably prove to be his closest competitor on the slow hard courts of Rod Laver Arena. Hoping for some upsets, Federer and Del Potro maybe beating Murray in that side of the draw. I... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/1AVZNg6

problem with speaker voltage

I've had a bit of a problem with one of my Tannoy 502 monitors; Basically, they have a 'voltage select' switch on the back which allows you to choose between 100-120 volts and 220-240 volts (two settings). The right speaker was making a strange buzzing noise so I thought I might have used the wrong voltage, and I foolishly changed the voltage from 220-240 to 100-120 while the speaker was still on. It appeared to turn itself off normally without a bang or anything, however now it won't turn... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3AbAhv0

What Are You Currently Listening To And On What? Part III

Continued from... http://www.avforums.com/forums/hi-f...-you-currently-listening-what-part-ii-35.html from AVForums https://ift.tt/1A026ye

White Controller (Faulty) and PowerA Dual Charger

Hi all, first up is the first gen white controller which came with my son's One S console last year - he has never used it, but I started playing with it when I got my XSX a couple of months ago. I like it a lot but there is a couple of faults. Firstly, I am not sure if the headphone jack is working, I have tried a couple of sets plugged in and neither work. Secondly the X button is a bit sticky - it is an odd one as sometimes it works absolutely fine, other times it sticks, but still... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3dgyriz

NEWS: Philips announces 806, 856 and 706 OLED TVs for 2021

New Philips OLED TVs for 2021 include the OLED 806, 856 and 706 models which debut a 77-inch screen, full-bandwidth HDMI 2.1 and the latest 5th gen P5 picture processor. Last year’s OLED+935 sticks around too. Read the news. from AVForums https://ift.tt/3iRLXe7

RRP Sealed Xbox series X +3 months GPU

Hi All, Not sure how exactly I purchased this but its from Very and come with the receipt for the buyer. It's sealed. £480 collected or £507 delivered from AVForums https://ift.tt/3h9Wcd8

Sony A90J OLED Owners and Discussion Thread

Sony Master Series A90J 55" 65" 83" OLED TV The A90J has a new XR OLED Contrast Pro feature which has a number of technologies implemented to assist with improved image quality. First of all, is a Laminate aluminium sheet which is applied to the panel for heat radiation. This is then complemented with temperature distribution helping to cool the panel and produce higher peak brightness thanks to the XR processing and WRGB elements emitted fully. Sony A90J... ​ Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3bO1XM4

The irrational and not-so-irrational annoyances thread

Too-sticky sticky labels that leave residue which is a PITA to clean off. from AVForums https://ift.tt/1AicAxz

DVSA looking at dropping manual category

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DVSA are looking at dropping the requirement for separate classification between manual and automatic license catagories as instructors move to EV cars. Driving test update to preserve the manual gearbox | Auto Express With more drivers learning in autos and electric cars, the DVSA is looking to update the driving test so people can still drive manuals in future www.autoexpress.co.uk from AVForums https://ift.tt/3A1imHd

Pioneer SC-71 receiver help please

I am trying to remove a setting that is causing my zone 2 to time out after 3 hours. according to pg. 89 of the manual, I should select the following: home menu, system setup, other setup & I should be able to scroll to the zone 2 setting. I am only getting one option when selecting "other setup" option & it is update (but if I select it, it says no update needed). Am I missing a step somewhere? from AVForums https://ift.tt/3h0g0kc

Lyngdorf discussion

For discussing all matters Lyngdorf. from AVForums https://ift.tt/3blHCLI

Connecting iPhone to amplifier for lossless?

I’ve been looking at getting back into listening to music on my music / home theatre system for a while. Whilst I am looking for the best sound quality, my main priority is convenience. Therefore, I was looking on the internet to see the best way to connect my iPhone to my AV receiver for sound quality. I listen to music mainly in the car as it’s a reasonable system and it’s the only place I get time to listen to it. However, as I have Apple Music and some of the albums are now lossless /... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/2U9gaN7

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar

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Looking at a May release for this so by all accounts it should be available next month, is anyone interested in getting this? seems very expensive at £2499/$2499 but some early reviewers have said it sounds immense.....guess we'll have to wait and see, anyway thought I'd make a dedicated thread about it with some vids showcasing it. ​ from AVForums https://ift.tt/2X65paf

Any news about PUS8505

Any updates on availability in stores soon? from AVForums https://ift.tt/2NeTQLB

New Anthem Receivers MRX 540 / 740 / 1140

News is starting to materialise about Anthems new Receivers, MRX 540 / 740 / 1140 The specs are starting to come through while the updated fascia has been touted for a little while now. I have to say that they do look rather nice. Let’s see what they have to offer. from AVForums https://ift.tt/3mnarwh

Long article about online fraud....

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....but well worth 10 minutes of your time: Martin Lewis: ‘There’s an epidemic of scams, but fraudsters are getting off scot-free’ The consumer champion explains why it’s crucial the new online safety bill includes fraud and con adverts www.theguardian.com I know this is a site aimed at (relatively) tech-savvy people, but I think the scammers are becoming even more skilled and devious every year. I see it on here in the Classifieds and this site is heavily Moderated, so it must be 100 x worse on places like Facebook and Gumtree. What's pretty... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/2PQ6UMe

The Official AVForums Car Showroom Thread Pt3

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I sold the E46 Coupe a while back and have now purchased a 3dr, Alpine White, Manual, M135i. I absolutely love this car!!! Its so quick, but also really refined. I have the adaptive suspension and when you press Sport.............awesomeness appears!!! The standard power output is 320bhp but a few guys over here have had them on rolling roads and they seem to be closer to 340bhp. Hope you like the pics ... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/1wkkZRL

£25 Amazon

£23.75 - will be sent once payment received. Cheers from AVForums https://ift.tt/3xZVS7K

Monitor Audio Apex stands - white

Hi! I've just acquired a 5.0 set of MA Apex speakers, 2 of which are the white A10s but don't have any corresponding stands. As a result I'm on the lookout for a pair of white Apex stands! Many thanks, Paul from AVForums https://ift.tt/3gX9IC4

Boris Johnson: a popular PM, but is he any good?

Boris has lots of enthusiasm, confidence and optimism. This could be one of the most interesting premierships in recent history. It could also be one of the shortest. Will he get us out on 31st October? The odds (Parliament and the EU) seem stacked against him. We won’t have to wait long to find out if he can succeed. from AVForums https://ift.tt/3heCtJe

LG SN11RG Owners Thread

Now that the LG SN11RG soundbar is now available in the UK, I thought it apt to create a thread for owners to post reviews and discussions. from AVForums https://ift.tt/3caAZLK

Keir Starmer - A big disappointment

I was initially very supportive of Starmer and thought he would be a good choice for leader, but he has just been awful. Completely failing to hold the government to account, especially on brexit. Alienating the left wing of the party Sucking up to big business on tax Awful treatment of Corbyn Massively beholden to the views of Northern brexiteers Wishy washy on policy Even his barrister background which people thought would be great against Johnson in PMQs really doesn't work when he can... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/2RcsUBd

Logitech Harmony Companion with Hub

Hi Looking to buy a Harmony Companion Remote with Hub. Anyone got 1 in good condition that they're looking to move on ? from AVForums https://ift.tt/2T9EsXe

BeyerDynamic Tygr 300R Headphones

Anyone selling a pair of Tygr’s? Must be boxed and in excellent condition. from AVForums https://ift.tt/2UF37Ua

What are your thoughts on "woke" culture?

As per title. Wow, 51 views in 15 minutes with no replies? from AVForums https://ift.tt/31tnOTt

Monoprice HTP-1

The Monoprice HTP-1 seems to be getting quite a buzz on the US forums, 16 channel Dirac 2 (with Bass Management module coming) processor at $4k. Noticed there is a Monoprice UK which has a small subset of Monoprice products - be interested to see if this does cross the pond. As seems to be in the same price range as the Emotiva processors - George from AVForums https://ift.tt/2MJKoSh

PC Prebuild i9 10850k, MSI MAG Z490 Tomahawk, 16GB RAM, Corsair Hydro H100i RGB

I bought a prebuilt system from Ebuyer a few months back to get a hold of RTX 3080 and I have no use for the rest of the components, so selling these on. At the moment I'm not looking to separate these but will consider offers. The system has not been used and all components are new, the spec is as follows: Intel Core i9-10850K MSI MAG Z490 Tomahawk 16GB Vengeance RGB PRO (2x8GB) Corsair Hydro H100i RGB I am looking for £550 all in which will include delivery... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3dmxxB8

5.1.4 Atmos capable receiver w/ eARC

Looking for a 5.1.4 (9.2) Atmos receiver ideally with eARC. Will consider any make or model as long as it has those features. Cheers. from AVForums https://ift.tt/2TbGHtd

Denon DVD-3800BD High End Blu-Ray, DVD & CD player

My 3800BD is now looking for another home. I would go as far as to say near mint (if not mint). I have the original box, remote, manual and cables. For those unfamiliar with this machine, it is a high-end model, weighing 10.3kg and offering superlative picture and sound performance -and that includes CDs! Happy to courier to UK or of course accept local collection. from AVForums https://ift.tt/3h5Q6KM

Plumbers bill query

So I've got a bill from a plumber that did some work recently, couple of things are bugging me slightly and I'm wondering what the consensus of opinion is here. First of all he's charged for 1hr extra labour , he was here 7 hrs but charged for 8. Secondly he's charged VAT on the labour and materials but wants payment to be made to his personal account. Am I right in thinking if I pay his personal account he shouldn't be charging me VAT? Just seems a bit odd to me. It's a total of just over... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/2Kd0pjD

Loewe announce OLED TV - bild 7.

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Source - Loewe unveils its first OLED TV, price starts at 4990 Euro - FlatpanelsHD Using LG panels and surprisingly inexpensive for a Loewe TV. Given Loewe's prowess with audio it should sound good and their picture processing is normally very good. Hopefully motion handling is an area they have focused on. The TV has an anti reflection... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/2NObR1H

To Toe in or Not that is the question ?

I have 3 M&K 850 which i use as my LCR there have the tweeters angled slightly out to the side's so should i toe in my speakers or leave them sitting straight on, always been a confused about this T.I.A from AVForums https://ift.tt/3qrX3Km

Tablet vaccine

Results due December 10th Safety and Immunogenicity Trial of an Oral SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine (VXA-CoV2-1) for Prevention of COVID-19 in Healthy Adults - Tabular View - ClinicalTrials.gov but may not be finished until October 2021 so may be next winter before we get a choice. But perhaps people may prefer this if they are waiting off to see how the jab goes? Wonder if the UK will have ordered any of these pills? from AVForums https://ift.tt/3qOaCCZ

Connecting iPhone to amplifier for lossless?

I’ve been looking at getting back into listening to music on my music / home theatre system for a while. Whilst I am looking for the best sound quality, my main priority is convenience. Therefore, I was looking on the internet to see the best way to connect my iPhone to my AV receiver for sound quality. I listen to music mainly in the car as it’s a reasonable system and it’s the only place I get time to listen to it. However, as I have Apple Music and some of the albums are now lossless /... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/2U9gaN7

PS5 Dualsense Controller (white)

Immaculate condition as only been used a handful of times as it's a backup for my main controller. Comes fully boxed. from AVForums https://ift.tt/2Sy5B64

Dolby Atmos(Upfiring) Recommendations

Hi, Planning to add a pair of upfiring Atmos speaker to my existing 5.1 set up(Denon 2300w, Canton movie 75). It will be in small open plan living room(ceiling height 8 ft+) My first doubt is if these upfiring ones will make any difference at all. Have shortlisted Elac debut m2 based on reviews and price point. Would really appreciate if someone can share their views or any other recommendations. My other doubt is where do I place these speakers. My current speakers are small and mounted on... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3vWtrWz

Samsung Galaxy A71 128mb boxed like new!

Selling this boxed A71 in immaculate condition. This was owned by an elderly family member for about 5 months so you can imagine the use it's had! Comes boxed with Samsung charger and unused headphones as well has hard rubber phone case. Colour is prism crush black. No marks or scratches that I can see, it's hard to take pictures of the screen without getting reflections. The phone has had a screen protector on from new which I've removed for obvious hygiene reasons. Happy to answer any... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/2UIojbS

B&W DM603 Speaker Problem

Hi All I have four B&W Speakers( 2x DM603 and 2xDM603 S2) That require Tweeters. The part numbers are ZZ10111 and ZZ11541. 1.Does any one no the difference between the them. 2.Are they interchangeable. 3.and last but least are they available from a reliable source. from AVForums https://ift.tt/3dAClmD

Cyberpunk 2077 (Series X)

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No Series X thread found. Merge if exits Discretion Advised Cyberpunk 2077 — Behind the Scenes: JALI from AVForums https://ift.tt/39jUbc8

Yamaha RX-A1070/2070/3070 Owners thread

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Have recently purchased the 3070 and couldn't find an owners thread so thought best to start this one. Unit is still boxed as I'm carrying out a pretty full on build. The toys are certainly coming together. from AVForums https://ift.tt/2KeNOvc

Mac Mini to Apple TV 4K with Infuse?

Hi Guys Bought an M1 mini and have been reading up on sharing media. I currently have a NAS but I’m wondering about just plugging a USB3 HDD into the mini and sharing the media to the two ATV in the house … What do you think, anyone doing this? I’ve generally ripped my discs to mkv over the years. The only reason I’m looking really is that the NAS has the only spinning discs in the house now. Switched to SSD in my PC and a back up drive. They would only get written to every now and... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/2T1sdfD

CD Upgrade. Half size CD Player Recommendations.

Hi, I currently have a Rega Apollo R CD Player. This is paired with an Exposure 3010s2d integrated amp. and a pair of Dynaudio Special Forty speakers. Due to space restrictions, i am looking at half sized or smaller than the standard sized CD players. The maximum width would be 350mm/ 14 inches. What would forum members recommend. Thanks from AVForums https://ift.tt/2U1IK3g

Adding meross to homebridge

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So added the meross child bridge and tried to add a smart plug with name and ip address added but still doesn’t show getting config error , any help ? Thanks from AVForums https://ift.tt/3vT03Re

VW Up!

Hi All, For context, I'm 31 and I've never owned a car - but I do love driving, go figure. My wife and I currently live in a city centre, hence never needing a car (or rather seeing the point of owning one). But we are looking to move out to the countryside soon and would like a small, cheap, but reliable car that gets good miles per gallon and has low running costs. We will occasionally use it for longer trips (i.e. going out on motorways), but it'll mostly be used for the weekly shop... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3xSMvGP

Denon AVR-X2300W Owners Thread

Official Webpage AVR-X2300W | Powerful 7 channel AV receiver with WiFi, Bluetooth and 3D Sound | Denon WhatHiFi Review Denon AVR-X2300W review | What Hi-Fi? Just purchased this amp to go with my Sammy 4k Player. I was having a little problem with my Sony STR-860 playing ball soundwise with the K8500 and after installing this amp my sound issues have... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/2sCTDpx

Mario Golf Super Rush

Minty mint copy of Mario Golf Super Rush. First class postage included. from AVForums https://ift.tt/3x0N3dI

Depression , keen to know other peoples coping mechanisms and experiences .......

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......... I've searched without any luck but didn't want to create another thread about it if we have one , thanks Edit ---- thanks for the replies so far , I think I will see how this one fairs ....... Edit 2 ---- I know most people are going to give good advice , but please if anyone thinks its funny to be clever then just remember , this can get anyone at any time ........ from AVForums https://ift.tt/2EZmrAm

White Controller (Faulty) and PowerA Dual Charger

Hi all, first up is the first gen white controller which came with my son's One S console last year - he has never used it, but I started playing with it when I got my XSX a couple of months ago. I like it a lot but there is a couple of faults. Firstly, I am not sure if the headphone jack is working, I have tried a couple of sets plugged in and neither work. Secondly the X button is a bit sticky - it is an odd one as sometimes it works absolutely fine, other times it sticks, but still... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3dgyriz

Belstaff Weybridge Mens Black Leather Jacket - 42UK 52IT XL Rrp £1350

Thought I would try my luck on here before I list this item on eBay. Weybridge leather jacket (size: IT52 xl), in faded/distressed black hand waxed finish. Really nice soft thick leather, with great details as pictured, including the iconic quilted shoulders and elbows. Worn about 5 times so in very good condition. This jacket cost around £1350 new, so grab a bargain. Only selling as it is a bit too big for me following some weight loss. -Signature hand-waxed leather -Iconic Belstaff style... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3hp7JFN

Forum members scaring me from buying new television

I bought my current television April 2006 Pioneer 436 pde without the side speakers for £2,2000 which at the time was excellent price as was £2,400 . At the time purchased along with Cyrus mono amplifiers and CD player and receiver with a spectral stand which has the tv supported with a rear bracket and still looks modern with the excellent PMC OB1 speakers . At the time the tv choice was easy as was seen as the best available . I have been looking for a couple of years now and nearly... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3wZZma8

The LEGO Thread. Including all other compatible products.

Apart from the 'show off the stuff you bought' thread, where lots of people seem to be buying Lego, I couldn't find a dedicated Lego thread. (Apologies if there is already one running - I am happy to be directed to it and close this one) My Lego collection is primarily Technic. I 'played' with Lego town sets as a kid and also had some of the early Technic sets. I guess I no longer play with it - rather I collect it and display the models. Personally, only really interested in car, truck... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/2u241Ja

Resident Evil Village

Finished playing this on my Series X Excellent condition Looking for £37, will ship first class recorded from AVForums https://ift.tt/3zKQOWj

DAC to drive headphone amp

Hi folks, Looking for a DAC to drive my headphone amp. At the moment my headphone set-up is an NJC headphone amp (lesser known but very high quality) and Senn HD650 headphones. I’m feeding the headphone amp from my Lyngdorf amp, but since the analogue outputs are being used for something else I’m using the digital output which obviously needs to go through a DAC before going in to the NJC. Because I don’t do a great deal of headphone listening (maybe 5% of total) it didn’t seem worth... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3zUPAI6

Resident Evil Village

For sale is my copy of Resident Evil Village, including lenticular slip and unused RE:Verse code. Asking price is £31 delivered. from AVForums https://ift.tt/3jioN2s

What film are you watching tonight/watched last night???

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As the title says. Part 10 here What film are you watching tonight/watched last night??? Part 10 Please add comments on what you watch rather than just sticking a name of what you watched. from AVForums https://ift.tt/1MKYcDu

iiyama GB3466WQSU-B1 3440x1440p 144hz freesync2 HDR

Bought a few months ago from Box.uk No scratches or dead pixels. Unfortunately I cannot show it working because I had to move house, that's also why I'm selling it. Under warranty Boxed from AVForums https://ift.tt/3h41tmu

Sony A90J OLED Owners and Discussion Thread

Sony Master Series A90J 55" 65" 83" OLED TV The A90J has a new XR OLED Contrast Pro feature which has a number of technologies implemented to assist with improved image quality. First of all, is a Laminate aluminium sheet which is applied to the panel for heat radiation. This is then complemented with temperature distribution helping to cool the panel and produce higher peak brightness thanks to the XR processing and WRGB elements emitted fully. Sony A90J... ​ Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3bO1XM4

Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark 4K Blu-ray Review & Comments

One of the greatest adventure films of all time, the timeless classic that is Raiders has been wowing audiences for almost 40 years, and looks and sounds better than ever in Native 4K Dolby Vision with Atmos. Read the review. Write your own review for... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3fRjbug

Oppo watch 46mm, air vooc charger and case - reduced

I got 2 of these bundles and have kept one for myself. I did not get the flash packaging bit proof of order will be shown if needed. Not splitting £200 inc delivery from AVForums https://ift.tt/3chd7J9

Liam Neeson Blu Rays in UK

Does anyone have any idea why recent Liam Neeson movies are either not readily available in U.K. and a couple are much higher priced than usual. Thanks. from AVForums https://ift.tt/3dy1Ncr

Arrow Video Discussion Thread

With Arrow now firmly established as the UK's answer to Criterion I thought it might be a good idea to start a thread for all things Arrow related. I have most of their Blu's some favourites being Zombie Flesh Eaters, The Fury, Cinema Paradiso, Lifeforce, Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2. Really looking forward to The Pit And The Pendulum and many others slated in for release this year. from AVForums https://ift.tt/2YoeNrv

Political Opinion Poll Discussion Thread

We had one of these over in the place that it will soon be too terrible to mention, and I thought we should have one here too. The thread should only be used to discuss the latest opinion polls and what they might mean for the future of politics. I'll leave the posting of the numbers to those who are more switched on to these things, I prefer to pop in and out and use this thread as a one-stop shop sort of thing. Anyway, what is a politics forum without a thread like this? from AVForums https://ift.tt/31fogEi

Price Lowered - Omega Speedmaster 50th Anniversary Moonwatch

Omega 310.20.42.50.01.001 for sale Immaculate as new worn 4 times only Full set with all papers, proof of purchase and warranty cards and the stunning presentation box Owned from new purchased in September 2019 This is a globally sold out limited stunning limited watch £9500 NOW £9000 The Speedmaster is one of OMEGA’s most iconic timepieces, having been a part of all six moon landings. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 in 1969, OMEGA presents this Limited Edition model of... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3nz3yJR

Mulholland Drive: Collector's Edition 4K UHD

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Links: Coming soon Release date: TBC Taken from the Cannes Classics 2021 announcements: from AVForums https://ift.tt/3gW5idy

Sky Q audio dropouts

Let's try to find out if there is any consistent pattern to these audio dropouts or does configuration not matter. If you answered Yes, please let us know what equipment you have in the audio path. Thanks for taking the time to respond. from AVForums https://ift.tt/2LgUomx

JBL BAR 9.1 - Wireless Dolby Atmos Soundbar

Seemed like a good time to start an owners thread and collect some of the known function shortcuts. Feel free to add or change as we collect more Calibration Place speakers beside seating position Press and hold HDMI button for 5 seconds on remote Wait until 'calibration-1 done' is displayed on soundbar (count down 5-1) Place speakers in desired location Press and hold HDMI button for 5 seconds on remote Wait until 'calibration-2 done' is displayed on... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/2xsYFwo

Painting a wall for projector image

Hi, I have looked on a few threads on this subject but they are either old threads (so I'm making the assumption that something discussed in there may have been superseded by now), or the treads don't seem to give me the answers I want. If anyone could point me to the right thread or just help me out with some recommendations I would be eternally grateful. I have a reasonably well light controlled room, its not perfect, I can block out all external light but the internal reflected surfaces... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3qravhw

Sony xh 9505 best alternative

Hi,looking at Sony xh49 9505,but what is a comparative alternative. from AVForums https://ift.tt/3h9OO1i

QA 2070S Subwoofer £90

Pair of Epos K2 Speakers SOLD ELSEWHERE Q-Acoustics 2070S Subwoofer in walnut. Slight damage to one woofer and the veneer but does not affect sound quality in any way and sounds as good as new - £90 ono. from AVForums https://ift.tt/3dcuPy4

Lyngdorf MP-40 AV Processor Review & Comments

The MP-40 is the smaller venue based AV Processor from Lyngdorf with 12-channels of decoding for Dolby Atmos, DTS:X and Auro 3D, along with RoomPerfect calibration and full system integration. It offers exactly the same performance as the MP-60 but in a smaller package, so just how good is it? Read the review. Write your own review for... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/36xzuGz

Whisky drinkers? Which is best?

I'm not a whisky drinker myself but I'm looking to buy a bottle as a gift for my parents at Christmas, they usually have a tipple of your everyday brands (bells, grants etc). My budget is upto £40 for a decent bottle, any advice? from AVForums https://ift.tt/1wWfLM6

Immortals Fenyx Rising (Xbox One / Series X compatible)

Boxed as new This is the best game I’ve played this year and nearly went under the radar! £18 inc recorded first class from AVForums https://ift.tt/3uK0X2L

Best PI setup for a newbie. (Tidal and Internet radio))

I have a PI 3b that I used for retro gaming for a while but I've next to no time for it anymore and was going to convert the pi to a streamer. I have a small but limited knowledge of how to get these setup so I am looking for the best solution. I want to add a SPDIF hat as my new Cambridge Audio Amp apparently has a decent DAC. Any advice on the best Hat and case to buy? After that I am looking for the easiest option to setup to stream my Spotify and tidal account to the Amp. Don't... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/393JSXE

Cex Vouchers (Available)

Hi, Cex vouchers for 85% asking price for the lot or individually, (price is firm) £12 for £10.20 £24 for £20.40 £23 for £19.55 £16 for £13.60 £34 for £28.90 £20 for £17.00 Total £129 for £109.65 Any questions please ask. PlayStation Plus 12 months code £37 SOLD from AVForums https://ift.tt/3gWvh4A

Late night (USA) thread - Colbert, Fallon, Kimmel, Conan etc..

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Big fan of American late night TV. Amazed at the going's on at The Tonight Show. Feel very sorry for Conan, going to be difficult watching Leno again. Love Craig Ferguson - funniest monologues. Been reading his book recently - very entertaining with lots of British comedian's included. Any other late night fans here? I see Leno has a new logo.... Letterman soaring in the ratings now - he's... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/2LYZpOQ

MVEL22 on sale at £6.79/metre this weekend

For anyone who’s in blackout mode, I just got an email from MVEL22 stockist Tia Knight that they’ve got 15% off everything this weekend. Tia Knight - Luxury and Unique Fabric Supplier That brings the cost of MVEL22 down from £7.99 to £6.79 so get it while you can! from AVForums https://ift.tt/3zZzqgI

ALM V BLM

Ive not seen this discussion elsewhere, so excuse me if it has. Though not directly linked the incident in Reading overnight and the George Floyd incident and this incident are based on hatred or xenophobia of people’s. Should we have demonstrations in conflict with current lockdown of Covid 19, about this incident. I’m not, I think racist, but I wonder why we are with these things. from AVForums https://ift.tt/3dpqjJE

Epson TW9400/7400 information

Had a look on AVS Forum this morning and it looks like some info is starting to come in on Epson’s new projectors: Official Epson 5040ub/6040ub owners thread - Page 515 - AVS Forum | Home Theater Discussions And Reviews EPSON... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/2rsjUM4

Saints Row the Third Remastered + PS5 version - mint

As per title, SR3 for PS4 with option to download PS5 version. If you have a PS5 you can also get that version, it’s a separate trophy list to the PS4 but you can auto pop some trophies by loading a PS4 save. I’ve written a guide here: Guide to 'auto-popping' trophies on PS5 version from AVForums https://ift.tt/3h6Silh

Best Ultra HD 4K Blu-ray to use with JVC DLA-NX9?

Since the JVC DLA-NX9 projector has it's own state of the art HDR processing and tone-mapping would it be overkill or redundant to get a feature rich player like the Panasonic UB-9000? I will stream from AppleTV's so won't need that feature for instance. Priority for me is getting the best picture on the screen from the Ultra HD 4k Blue-ray discs. from AVForums https://ift.tt/35R6n0O

Good sound quality opens up new genres for me.

I was sat listening to music last night and it dawned on me that I'm extremely happy with my current system. For the first time in a while I have no desire to upgrade anything at all. I've also found that I listen to some genres of music which I previously wouldn't have entertained. This is purely down to the sound quality. For example, on an evening I'll listen to a new style of music and thoroughly enjoy it only to put it on in my car the following day and it doesn't have the same effect... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3xIdDYW

Windows 11 quick look and example of new widgets e.c.t

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Looks interesting! Ice from AVForums https://ift.tt/3jasE1z

Corsair QL 140/120 fans open to offers

Selling a few items Corsair H100i RGB Platinum boxed and complete (comes with RGB Maglev fans) was used for approx. 18 months, in good condition (radiator has a few marks) note this does have a common issue of the pump RGB is off white compared to the fans though you can manually partly compensate using the iCue software £70 inc now £65 Pending sale to yannic 2 x QL140 fans again used for 18 months in great condition boxed (Fans only, no other accessories) £52 inc now £48 1 x QL120 fan... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/364b3kp

Any news about PUS8505

Any updates on availability in stores soon? from AVForums https://ift.tt/2NeTQLB

Worth updating a 2013 optima HD131Xe?

My projector seems to work fine but is ancient in technology terms (2013). Projector prices have come right down and I’m wondering if it’s worth updating ie. has technology noticeably improved? However I don’t think it’s worth getting a 4K projector (which are still quite expensive) bc I hardly watch any content in 4K. So it’d be another HD projector. But I’ll have to make sure the throw of the new projector suits my set up so I don’t want to waste time unless there’s noticeable... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3gZ4Mg9

New LG Thinq / 2017 DT W-Studio. Feeling Lost about ARC.

Just bought and had mounted a brand new LG Thinq 65CX. It has one ARC / eARC HDMI Port. I have a Definitive Technology W-Studio purchased in 2017. The DT Sound Bar IS the HDMI hub. All things plug into the sound bar and I can switch ‘channels‘ on that. My concern is that if I set it up the same way, using the Soundbar as the HDMI Switch, basically, that I won’t get the benefits of 120Hertz / 4K if I plug my PS5 into it. Additionally, is there some other way to configure this wherein I get... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3wUszTZ

MG Cyberster revealed during Shangai Moto Show

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The newest concept from MG was revealed during Shanghai Motor Show, April 2021. It's called Cyberster, it's an EV and its main purpose is to draw some attention from potential MG customers, especially in China. It's still unknown whether car will go into production, but some articles are pointing that it might be possible. Introducing the New MG Cyberster Concept Discover MG’s latest concept car – The Cyberster. A stunning convertible, with 800km electric range, gaming cockpit and 5G. mg.co.uk [URL... Read more from AVForums https://ift.tt/3h21M1c