Re: 5.1 stereo amps to connect to a sound card

2012-07-05 Thread Frank Ventura
] On Behalf Of goshawk on horseback Sent: Saturday, June 30, 2012 9:11 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: 5.1 stereo amps to connect to a sound card first off, to the best of my knowledge, a single stereo jack, or 2 RCA plugs, are not going to carry a full 5.1 signal, as you would

Re: 5.1 stereo amps to connect to a sound card

2012-07-05 Thread Frank Ventura
Can you tell me which ones you have been checking out. Price isnt much of a concern. thanks Frank On Jul 2, 2012, at 12:29 AM, Robert Logue wrote: I bet you are trying to use your computer as a surround audio system. I've been checking out the options and haven't found reasonably priced

RE: 5.1 stereo amps to connect to a sound card

2012-07-05 Thread HHamit Campos
-audio.org [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Frank Ventura Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2012 6:48 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: 5.1 stereo amps to connect to a sound card Any links to any that may be recommened? On Jul 1, 2012, at 6:02 PM, HHamit Campos wrote

Re: 5.1 stereo amps to connect to a sound card

2012-07-02 Thread Robert Logue
, 2012 8:18 PM Subject: Re: 5.1 stereo amps to connect to a sound card I can also recomand the benwin speaker systems full home theather sound, 5.1 and worth the money - Original Message - From: goshawk on horseback goshawk_on_horseb...@fastmail.co.uk To: PC Audio Discussion List pc

RE: 5.1 stereo amps to connect to a sound card

2012-07-02 Thread HHamit Campos
[mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Robert Logue Sent: Monday, July 02, 2012 12:29 AM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: 5.1 stereo amps to connect to a sound card I bet you are trying to use your computer as a surround audio system. I've been checking out the options

Re: 5.1 stereo amps to connect to a sound card

2012-07-02 Thread Sunshine
look on the benwin site you can call them. - Original Message - From: Robert Logue bobca...@telusplanet.net To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Monday, July 02, 2012 7:50 AM Subject: Re: 5.1 stereo amps to connect to a sound card Can not find this product: benwin

Re: 5.1 stereo amps to connect to a sound card

2012-07-02 Thread Sunshine
: Saturday, June 30, 2012 8:18 PM Subject: Re: 5.1 stereo amps to connect to a sound card I can also recomand the benwin speaker systems full home theather sound, 5.1 and worth the money - Original Message - From: goshawk on horseback goshawk_on_horseb...@fastmail.co.uk To: PC Audio

Re: 5.1 stereo amps to connect to a sound card

2012-07-02 Thread Sunshine
here is another link http://www.benwin.com/html/ecco5.1.htm - Original Message - From: Robert Logue bobca...@telusplanet.net To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Monday, July 02, 2012 7:50 AM Subject: Re: 5.1 stereo amps to connect to a sound card Can not find

Re: 5.1 stereo amps to connect to a sound card

2012-07-01 Thread Frank Ventura
Thanks, this sounds like a good recommendation. Frank On Jun 30, 2012, at 9:10 PM, goshawk on horseback wrote: first off, to the best of my knowledge, a single stereo jack, or 2 RCA plugs, are not going to carry a full 5.1 signal, as you would then be asking a stereo connection, normally for

Re: 5.1 stereo amps to connect to a sound card

2012-07-01 Thread Richard Claypool
@gmail.com skype lord_of_beer - Original Message - From: Gary King w4...@bellsouth.net To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Saturday, June 30, 2012 10:34 PM Subject: Re: 5.1 stereo amps to connect to a sound card One other thing you can say about the Z-5500

Re: 5.1 stereo amps to connect to a sound card

2012-07-01 Thread Hamit Campos
If you haves graphics card with an hdmi port you can also use that with any real 5.1 system that has hdmi and even 7.1 On Saturday, June 30, 2012, goshawk on horseback goshawk_on_horseb...@fastmail.co.uk wrote: first off, to the best of my knowledge, a single stereo jack, or 2 RCA plugs, are

RE: 5.1 stereo amps to connect to a sound card

2012-07-01 Thread HHamit Campos
How detailed are they though? -Original Message- From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Richard Claypool Sent: Sunday, July 01, 2012 10:49 AM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: 5.1 stereo amps to connect to a sound card I've always

RE: 5.1 stereo amps to connect to a sound card

2012-07-01 Thread HHamit Campos
Subject: Re: 5.1 stereo amps to connect to a sound card first off, to the best of my knowledge, a single stereo jack, or 2 RCA plugs, are not going to carry a full 5.1 signal, as you would then be asking a stereo connection, normally for 2 speakers, to carry a 6 speaker signal, which is what 5.1

Re: 5.1 stereo amps to connect to a sound card

2012-07-01 Thread Robert Logue
I bet you are trying to use your computer as a surround audio system. I've been checking out the options and haven't found reasonably priced surround amps. They tend to cost more than recievers even though they are simpler. I think it's because they aren't so popular. I've chosen to look

Re: 5.1 stereo amps to connect to a sound card

2012-07-01 Thread Sunshine
: 5.1 stereo amps to connect to a sound card I bet you are trying to use your computer as a surround audio system. I've been checking out the options and haven't found reasonably priced surround amps. They tend to cost more than recievers even though they are simpler. I think it's because

Re: 5.1 stereo amps to connect to a sound card

2012-06-30 Thread goshawk on horseback
first off, to the best of my knowledge, a single stereo jack, or 2 RCA plugs, are not going to carry a full 5.1 signal, as you would then be asking a stereo connection, normally for 2 speakers, to carry a 6 speaker signal, which is what 5.1 is. it needs either 3 stereo jacks, 6 RCA plugs, or a

Re: 5.1 stereo amps to connect to a sound card

2012-06-30 Thread Sunshine
stereo amps to connect to a sound card first off, to the best of my knowledge, a single stereo jack, or 2 RCA plugs, are not going to carry a full 5.1 signal, as you would then be asking a stereo connection, normally for 2 speakers, to carry a 6 speaker signal, which is what 5.1 is. it needs

Re: 5.1 stereo amps to connect to a sound card

2012-06-30 Thread Gary King
: goshawk on horseback goshawk_on_horseb...@fastmail.co.uk To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Saturday, June 30, 2012 8:10 PM Subject: Re: 5.1 stereo amps to connect to a sound card first off, to the best of my knowledge, a single stereo jack, or 2 RCA plugs, are not going