Equipment
List
Panasonic
PT-AE100 LCD Projector
Homemade 94”x52” Dazian Celtic Cloth Screen
(acoustically transparent)
Denon
AVR-2802 Receiver
Teac Pro-Logic Receiver (for power for Pseudo 7.1) Klipsch
Quintet surrounds (2 side and two rear)
DCM
Dual 8” Center Channel
Self-built Dayton III MTM front speakers (plans from www.speakerbuilder.net)
HTPC
for DVD playback
myHD MD-100 HDTV Tuner Card
USB-UIRT
“Controller” computer running MainLobby/myHTPC
for total home theater control
X-10 Lighting control (no light switches in theater, all
motion activated or via computer)
Xbox
with High-Definition A/V pack fed to projector
Aura
Bass shakers with amps (two on front row, two on back row)
55
Gal Aquarium built into wall (soon to be upgraded with LED
lighting including blue moonlight)
Self-designed
and self-built DVD storage cabinets/movie posters (will
hold about 200 DVDs total) – two in theater
Theater
seats obtained from St. Louis’s McDonnell Star Theater
(planetarium) – 5 seats
Entire
theater (less most of equipment) built for less than $2500.
(fact I’m most proud of) |