Using In-Wall Speakers for Home Theater
I talk about the aesthetics of home theater quite a bit. A lot of times that includes discussions of using soundbars for home theater vs Continue Reading
Shhh…People are Sleeping! Dynamic Range Compression and Your Receiver
Someone is sleeping and you want to watch TV. What to do? It's time to talk about dynamic range compression and your AV receiver. Continue Reading
How to Disable BD-Live On Your Blu-ray Player
I can’t speak for anyone else but myself, but I never use BD-Live. I just don’t, and I can’t stand to watch that animated icon Continue Reading
Using a Bookshelf as a Center Speaker
Want perfect timbre-matching? You need identical speakers at all positions. But using a bookshelf speaker as a center is tricky. We help. Continue Reading
What is Dolby TrueHD? Everything You Need to Know
A lot of people have asked us what is Dolby TrueHD? This technology first came about when Blu-ray started to become a reality. There was Continue Reading
What is Dolby Headphone?
Binaural recordings have been around for quite some time, but Dolby Headphone is something entirely different. So what is Dolby Headphone exactly? The technology aims Continue Reading
What is Apple’s Spatial Audio?
Recently Apple announced Spatial Audio support. We've seen Spatial Audio before but Apple's is a little different. How? Let's explore. Continue Reading
Do Your Home Theater Installation Yourself or Hire Pros?
I get asked whether to DIY your own home theater or hire a professional all the time. It’s not an easy question to answer, but I’ll Continue Reading
