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    PMD660 AC connection

    The manual I read discusses PowerBooks which haven't been made since the MacBook Pros were introduced in 2006. The PowerBooks have PowerPC (IBM) processors. - https://startit.artic.edu/kb/student_faculty/archive/Marantz_Pmd_660_FYP.pdf I don't think the Marantz device will be recognized...
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    Audio through TV with a VGA cable

    Depends on what equipment you own? - http://www.crutchfield.com/S-Y0spEGR63df/learn/learningcenter/home/cables.html
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    Help approving/improving 2.0 sound system for PC.

    What is your reasoning for considering an external audio interface? Search Amazon, B&H Photo and Video, PSSL.com, Full Compass, etc. for "self-powered speakers" or "active speakers" and "active near-field monitors." Also try searching Craiglslist in the US or Gumtree in the UK for great deals...
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    Mac to RCA to TV

    What year is your MBP? From: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mini_displayport#Compatibility While the DisplayPort specification is capable of supporting digital audio, the older 2009 line of MacBooks and MacBook Pros are unable to provide an audio signal through the Mini DisplayPort, and...
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    Cheap Stereo Mixer

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    sceptre 42" will not turn on, but blue light is on.

    Try to contact the manufacturer and see what they say about this issue.
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    Mixer and Shotgun mic

    What are your intentions for this equipment? There are so many variable it's difficult to recommend any one specific item, but you should stay away from Behringer if possible. If you're looking at value brands, consider Mackie, Pyle, Peavy and Alesis. Don't rule out mini mixers such as this...
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    pa amplifier to av receiver

    Yes. You can use the "Zone 2" RCA outputs at the rear OR the front panel's "Phones" jack output to the XLR+1/4" combo input jack on the PA amp input panel. ZONE 2: Dual RCA -> Dual 1/4" TS Unbalanced - http://amzn.com/B000068O17 FRONT PHONES 1/4" TRS Balanced -> Dual 1/4" Unbalanced -...
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    Using Shortcut Program for Default Media Location

    According to page #21 of the user manual, your Samsung device is DLNA compliant. You need to read through the user manual below to see how to setup DLNA software provided by Samsung. You are not forced to use the Samsung method, there are alternatives. If you do not know what "transcoding"...
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    the volume cuts out when the sound is turned to mid range on my LG Blue Ray surround sound

    What is your surround sound component model number? Does it ever crackle while adjusting the knob?
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    light bulb limiter circuit enquiry

    Is this what you're looking for? - http://www.mylespaul.com/forums/squawk-box/111624-light-bulb-limiter-amp-builders.html - http://www.antiqueradio.org/dimbulb.htm - https://www.google.com/search?q=light+bulb+limiting+circuit