What is HDMI Standby Pass Through and How Does it Work?
HDMI Standby Pass Through hasn't changed since its introduction and isn't well understood. Let's talk about how this HDMI feature works. 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.
Help! My AV Equipment is Powering On By Itself!
Is your AV or home theater equipment haunted? Does it feel that way? What causes your AV equipment to power on by itself? We have Continue Reading
What Are Local Dimming Zones and Why are They So Important?
We often talk about local dimming zones. These seem to be highly regarded. What the heck are local dimming zones and why are they important? Continue Reading
Audio Technica ATH-M50xBT2 Bluetooth Headphone Overview
Let's take a look at the Audio Technica ATH-M50xBT2 and see what upgrades have been added, what is the same, and if you should buy Continue Reading
Onkyo RZ50 THX Certified AV Receiver Overview
We break down, in crazy detail some of the important capabilities and limitations of the new Onkyo RZ50 THX Certified AV receiver. Continue Reading
Monolith by Monoprice 13″ THX Ultra-Certified Subwoofer Overview
The Monoprice 13" Monolith THX Ultra-certified subwoofer is now shipping. At $1600 a pop, they aren't cheap but are they worth the money? Continue Reading
Get A Denon or Marantz Receiver with Working HDMI 2.1 Today!
The most recent 2020 Denon and Marantz AV receiver offerings have working HDMI 2.1 ports. Here's how to know you are buying one. Continue Reading
How To Tell If a Speaker is Damaged by Shipping
We've all received boxes that looked like they were kicked to our house. How can you tell if a speaker was damaged during shipping? Well... Continue Reading
