What Happens if You Switch the Red and Black Speaker Wires?
What happens if you switch the red and black speaker wires, couldn't they break something? We explain what can and can't happen. Continue Reading
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Discrete Subwoofer Outputs on AV Receivers are Evil
While discrete subwoofer outputs in AV receivers aren't inherently evil, they aren't being used for good. And isn't that enough? Continue Reading
Best Speaker Wire Gauge for Home Theater
What is the best speaker wire gauge for your home theater? We break down the specific considerations and give you our recommendation. Continue Reading
Banana Plugs: Do They Make Speakers Sound Better?
Banana plugs look esoteric and cooler than the other speaker wire connectors. But do banana plugs actually make your speakers sound better? Continue Reading
Ultra High Speed HDMI Cable: Do You Need One?
An Ultra High Speed HDMI cable is required to get the latest and greatest features from your setup. But do you need one? Continue Reading
VRR and ALLM: Variable Refresh Rate and Auto Low Latency Mode Explained
VRR and ALLM, or Variable Refresh Rate and Auto Low Latency Mode are all the rage these days. But what are they and do you Continue Reading
Replacing In-Wall HDMI Cables
If you have about 20 minutes, some rudimentary supplies, and just a bit of patience, replacing your in-wall HDMI cable is not far away! Continue Reading
Wire Management 101: Cable Cleanup by an Enthusiast
Wire management is commonly overlooked, in this article we're going to look at how to manage your wires easily and affordably. Continue Reading
