AV Receiver Buyers’ Venn Diagram
We get questions about why someone can't get an AV receiver that only does what they want (and nothing else). Our Venn Diagram will help. Continue Reading
Author Tom Andry
Editor-in-Chief of AV Gadgets, Tom Andry is also host of the AV Rant podcast and author of the Bob Moore series of books. You can learn more about Tom on his website, www.tomandry.com.
What Do the HDMI Input Labels Mean?
Could one HDMI input be optimized for DVDs while another is optimized for CDs or game systems? What do the HDMI input labels mean? Continue Reading
My Denon Receiver is Making My Speakers Hiss – How Do I Fix It?
When you turn it up, you're noticing a hiss. How do you fix a hiss coming from your speakers connected to your Denon receiver? Continue Reading
Where to Spend Your Money – Better Speakers or Better Subwoofer?
You have enough money to spend on a better subwoofer and a couple of middling speakers or vice versa. Which do you choose? We help! Continue Reading
Monolith by Monoprice Audition B5 Bookshelf Speakers Review – The New Budget Speaker Recommendation!
At only $95 a piece can the Monolith by Monoprice Audition B5 bookshelf speakers be any good? Let's take a closer look. Continue Reading
Why Don’t AV Receivers (and Other Electronics) Have Fans?
Why don't electronics like AV receivers come equipped with fans? Surely, that seems like a simple solution to a fairly simple problem? Continue Reading
Can My Older AV Receiver Pass 4k 120Hz?
You've got a PS5 or XBox Series X and a new TV. Will your older AV receiver still pass a 4k 120Hz video signal? Let's Continue Reading
Do My In-Ceiling Speakers Need to be Sealed?
When installing in-wall or in-ceiling speakers, one main concern is if they need to be sealed. We walk through all the considerations. Continue Reading
