“Upmixing” Multichannel PCM – Can It Be Done?
Many devices can output multichannel PCM. But when the audio is stereo, can that multichannel PCM be upmixed? We explain. Continue Reading
AV surround receivers and 5.1 or 7.1 receivers
Many devices can output multichannel PCM. But when the audio is stereo, can that multichannel PCM be upmixed? We explain. Continue Reading
The general wisdom is to set your crossover on your AV receiver to 80Hz. But, there are times when setting your crossover higher is better. Continue Reading
The reasons why you should connect everything to your AV receiver and not your TV is not as simple as it seems. Let's discuss! Continue Reading
One question we get a lot is if an AV receiver's room correction program can fix mismatched speakers. Let's discuss. Continue Reading
You'll often hear people claiming that their room correction made a mistake. Is your room correction lying? What to do? Continue Reading
Are there "boutique" AV receivers that do just what you want and nothing more. If you found one, should you buy one? Let's discuss! Continue Reading
You thought you wanted a simple setup, but now you want ALL the speakers! Can you add more channels to your AV receiver? Let's discuss! Continue Reading
What's up with the negative numbers? Why do AV receivers display volume in negative numbers instead of something normal? Let's discuss! Continue Reading