Adding an External Amp With and Without Volume Control to Your Home Theater System
There are two types of external amps: those with volume controls and those without. How should they be set up? Let's break it down. Continue Reading
CategoryAmplifiers & Separates
Amplifiers and Separates, amps, pre-amps and multichannel and stereo amplifiers without tuners
Why Bi-Amping Doesn’t Make an Audible Difference
To bi-amp, or not to bi-amp. This is the question we tackle. Or more specifically, why it doesn’t make an audible difference! Continue Reading
What Does it Mean When a Speaker is “Hard to Drive”
One of the common questions we get is – What does it mean when a speaker is “Hard to Drive”? And second to that usually Continue Reading
What is Headroom in Home Theater Speakers and Amplifiers?
What is "headroom," do you need it, and how should it affect how you shop for home theater speakers, and amplifiers? Let's discuss! Continue Reading
Arcam Announces Their 2022 AV Receiver Lineup
After a long wait, Arcam Announces Their 2022 AV Receiver/Pre-Pro lineup. The lineup has full HDMI 2.1 support, Dirac Live, and even Auro 3D! Continue Reading
Do Amps Push Power to Speakers?
Do amps push power into your speakers like a hose pushing water into a sprinkler? Can your amp damage your speakers? Let's discuss! Continue Reading
Monoprice Monolith M8125X and M8250X Class D Amplifiers Released!
Monoprice has released their 8-channel Monolith Class D amplifiers, the M8125X and the M8250X. Both have XLR inputs only and are made by ATI! Continue Reading
Fosi Audiobox X2 Phono Pre-Amplifier Review
The Fosi Audiobox X2 Phono Pre-Amplifier is an inexpensive way to get more volume out of your vinyl. Is it worth getting? Let’s discuss. Continue Reading
