<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <html xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" = xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" = xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"> <head> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; = charset=iso-8859-1"> <meta name=ProgId content=Word.Document> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 9"> <meta name=Originator content="Microsoft Word 9"> <link rel=File-List href="cid:filelist.xml@01C4131D.64AB6530">  <style>  </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=blue style='tab-interval:.5in'> <div class=Section1> I&= #8217;ve done some installations where people hooked it up to their surround systems. Personally, I think it makes a better installation to have the speakers = on the piano. That way everything originates from the piano. When the = orchestral accompaniment comes from a speaker across the room there is too much of = a disconnect that it goes with what the piano is playing, = IMHO.<o:p></o:p> <!= [if = !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p> I&= #8217;ve started using 4 channel high quality computer speaker systems with = excellent results and much lower cost- less than $100. Mount two satellites under = the keybed upside down facing front, two under the belly angled down and = rearward (you can do the same on a vertical). Attach the sub to a beam with L = brackets. Go to Staples where they have a display with several systems you can demo. = The most expensive is not always the best = sounding.<o:p></o:p> <!= [if = !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p> Dean<o:p></o:p><= /font> <![if = !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></= p> Dean May             cell = 812.239.3359<o:p></o:p></= p> PianoRebuilders.com   = 812.235.5272<o:p></o:p></= p> Terre Haute IN  47802<o:p></o:p> <= span class=EmailStyle17><![if = !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p> -----Original Message----- From: = pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org]On = Behalf Of Farrell Sent: Friday, March 26, = 2004 9:19 AM To: Pianotech Subject: PianoDisk = Installations, was: Advent Speakers available again -slightly OT <![if = !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p> If I were to install a pianodisk on a piano in my home, I would be very = tempted to explore connecting the unit output to my home stereo, rather than = little speakers under the piano. Why have I never seen this = done?<o:p></o:p><= /p>  <o:p></o:p><= /p> And while I'm at it, I would install the unit on a shelf near the piano, = rather than have it hang down from the keybed like my 8-track player used to = hang from the dash of my '66 Dodge Dart. Why have I not seen a remote installation = of the player unit? <o:p></o:p>  <o:p></o:p><= /p> Hey, can you get any pianodisk music for...... the = Monkeys?<o:p></o:p><= /p>  <o:p></o:p><= /p> Not, of course that I have an opinion on any of this.....  = ;-)<o:p></o:p><= /p>  <o:p></o:p><= /p> Terry Farrell<o:p></o:p>  <o:p></o:p><= /p> ----- Original Message ----- <o:p></o:p> From: "Phil Bondi" <<a href="mailto:phil@philbondi.com">phil@philbondi.com</f= ont></a>><o:p></o:p> To: "Newtonville" <<a href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</fo= nt></a>><o:p></o:p> Sent: Friday, March 26, 2004 7:04 AM<o:p></o:p><= /p> Subject: Advent Speakers available again - slightly OT<o:p></o:p><= /p> <![if = !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p><= /p> > For thise who do service and installation of Player Systems, there is a = > company now carrying the Advent AV-570 again. > > <a href="http://www.pianospeakers.com/">http://www.pianospeakers.com= /</a> > > Personally, I am glad to see these again. > > Phil Bondi(Fl) > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: <a = href="https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives">http://www.ptg.org/mailman/l= istinfo/pianotech</a> > <o:p></o:p><= /p> </div> </body> </html>