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    Can A Subwoofer Make Your System Sound Worse?

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    What Is Killing Home Theater?

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    Do AV Receiver Brands Sound Different?

    There are long-standing claims that certain AV receiver brands have a different "sound" than others. Is there any truth behind the claims?...

Surround Receivers August 18, 2021 Tom Andry

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 →

Speakers August 17, 2021 Tom Andry

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 →

Subwoofers August 16, 2021 Tom Andry

Subwoofer Auto-On / Standby Fixes


The auto-on or standby setting is supposed to turn on your subwoofer or amp when it detects a signal. They don't always work. We help. Continue Reading →

News & Opinion August 13, 2021 Tom Andry

Editorial: Analogue Versus Digital – Which is Best?


Which is better, digital or analogue audio. Well, I'm here with the answer. It's digital. No question. Objectively true. Let me explain. Continue Reading →

Room Acoustics August 12, 2021 Tom Andry

Slap Echo: Home Theater 101


Slap echo is often referred to when talking about dialogue intelligibility. What is slap echo, how does it work, and can be done to fix Continue Reading →

Buying Guides August 11, 2021 Tom Andry

Home Theater Shopping Guide: What, Where, and How to Buy


Rather than give you a buying guide, I've put together a home theater shopping guide. Where to go, shop, and what order to buy your Continue Reading →

When to upgrade your speakers Speakers August 10, 2021 Tom Andry

6 Steps to Know When it is Time to Upgrade Your Speakers


Knowing when it is time to upgrade speakers seems like it should be a question of budget. But there is so much more to it. Continue Reading →

DACs August 9, 2021 Tom Andry

What Is A DAC? Do You Need One?


One term that gets thrown around a lot is DAC. People need them or want them or want to know if their DAC is good Continue Reading →

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