Recent content by Gustaaf

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    Onkyo, Pioneer Elite, and Integra Deep Dive: A Fresh Look at the Brands’ Latest AV Receivers

    Certainly, but Neural:X and Auro-3D too and they all sound very different. Just a matter of taste I guess. To me on DSU I get too much instruments/vocals in the surrounds and also a bit of artificial, flattening sound flavour. With PLIIX Music the space just feels bigger, with the artist keeping...
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    Onkyo, Pioneer Elite, and Integra Deep Dive: A Fresh Look at the Brands’ Latest AV Receivers

    :greengrin: if 10 years old is already ancient...:surrender:Ok, I'll admit, in this field that's old. But while embracing new friends, let's cherish the old ones, look at vinyl and tube amps! Newer isn't always better. And with wrapping everything into Dolby Surround imo it's to simplified...
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    Onkyo, Pioneer Elite, and Integra Deep Dive: A Fresh Look at the Brands’ Latest AV Receivers

    Todd, we have a miscommunication here, its not PLIIZ I want but PLIIX. That is without the height speakers. For PLIIZ I think your'e totally right. My setup is like the picture below.
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    Onkyo, Pioneer Elite, and Integra Deep Dive: A Fresh Look at the Brands’ Latest AV Receivers

    No front height speakers, I listened with the PLIIX Music setting in a regular 7.1 setup at ear level. And that was surely setup properly, the Denon has a very nice, easy setup, but apart from that I checked, double checked and tried extensively all kind of settings. At the end it sounded quite...
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    Onkyo, Pioneer Elite, and Integra Deep Dive: A Fresh Look at the Brands’ Latest AV Receivers

    On the Denon I tested, DSU does not deliver the 'old' PLII experience and has far less setup possibilities. I get the same as already years ago stated by Roger Dressler at the neighbours...
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    Onkyo, Pioneer Elite, and Integra Deep Dive: A Fresh Look at the Brands’ Latest AV Receivers

    Hello all, just landed here in my search voor a new AVR as the TX-NR807 finally died on me. Very happy to read this news, looks like the TX-RZ50 will be my new baby! Maybe an odd question, but would it be possible to ask your good friend Rolf if Dolby Pro Logical IIx-z is een option? I know...
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