Author Archives: Dan

About Dan

For a complete biography, stop by www.danmarx.org and click around for a while.

Death Cab’s Narrow Stairs Will Possess Your Heart

The much anticipated new Death Cab For Cutie CD Narrow Stairs was released yesterday. My wife grabbed a copy from Target for only $9.98. My first reaction is that this is a great overall album. After a couple more listens, … Continue reading

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Extreme Makeover: Bookshelf Speaker Edition

I finally finished a new pair of 2-way bookshelf speakers for my home theater, a project that started over two years ago. It was back in March of 2006 that I bought a pair of Dayton RS-150S-8 6″ Reference Series … Continue reading

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Dayton Surround Sound Speaker Installation

I tackled the daunting task of installing a pair of surround sound speakers in my family room theater this morning. This is actually the second set of surround sound speakers I’ve put in our family room. Reason being, shortly after … Continue reading

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Audiopulse Epic Bookcase Sub Project Start

So I’ve started another sub project. My home theater has been without a sub ever since we moved a few years ago. I debated several ideas for the new house, everything from a small 8″ sub to a larger 12″ … Continue reading

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1,000W TC-3000 15″ Subwoofer Rocks the House

A few months ago I started working on a sub for a friend at work. We got to talking one day and we discovered we both share an interest in audio and music and such and he said he was … Continue reading

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Got Planes on the Brains

So I’ve been having a lot of fun flying my current set of planes, each one offers something the others don’t, so once I’m tired of flying the one, I swap my only receiver into another plane and fly that … Continue reading

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