Improve Your Home Theater – 10 Things You Can Do Today
I’m reminded of how much a home theater can be like getting your first car. When you’ve been riding a bicycle for years, anything with Continue Reading
Author Clint DeBoer
When he's not doing tool reviews, giving out tool innovation awards, or playing with the latest AV receiver or loudspeaker, Clint enjoys life as a husband, father and avid reader. He has a degree in recording engineering, carries several THX certifications (Technician I and II, THX Video), and is ISF Level II Certified. He has been involved in multimedia and/or online publishing in one form or another for the past 18 years (including being the Editor-in-Chief of Audioholics.com from 2002-2013). Today, he hopes his efforts at AV Gadgets will provide enthusiasts and DIYers with reliable and engaging home theater and gadget reviews to help them make better purchasing decisions.
What is a Subwoofer? Demystifying the Big Black Box
For many of us, a subwoofer is not much of a mystery. We understand its uses and perhaps even have one or two in our homes Continue Reading
AV Rant Podcast Celebrates 15 Years
The AV Rant podcast celebrates 15 years. We discuss with our own Tom Andry about the history of AV Rant and what the future holds. Continue Reading
Taming Bright Speakers and Reverberant Rooms
Have you ever been in a room where the audio, be it music or a movie soundtrack, sounds really “tinny” or “crisp”? It’s what we Continue Reading
Headphone Cable Types
Headphones and earphones used to all come with the same type of simple rubberized cable, but now manufacturers are finding new ways to spruce up Continue Reading
Wiring for Whole House Distributed Audio
I’ve got a brother-in-law who’s building a house. He was asking me about many different things having to do with wiring up the home, but Continue Reading
Using In-wall Speakers
At one time I wished everyone could have gigantor speakers—tower speakers that would make sense only in a room with 12-foot tall ceilings occupied by Continue Reading
Using IR Emitter and Extender Systems in Your Home Theater
A remote control is useful, but your average remote requires you to be in a line-of-sight position with your AV equipment. Furthermore, many remotes simply Continue Reading
