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    Sofabaton X2 Review: Harmony Who?

    Can Sofabaton step out of the shadow that Harmony cast all those years ago? We take a close look in our review...

  • Home Theater

    What Is Killing Home Theater?

    Something is killing home theater. In fact, it seems to be a lot of somethings. They are not new, and they aren't...

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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?...

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    Can A Subwoofer Make Your System Sound Worse?

    We love our subwoofers around here but adding a subwoofer can make your system sound worse! How can this be? Let's discuss....

Surround Receivers May 27, 2021 Tom Andry

HDMI 2.1 Upgrade For Older Flagship Denon, Marantz Announced


Current and future owners of Denon's flagship AVR-X8500H and Marantz's flagship AV8805 now have an HDMI 2.1 fix. But it'll cost you. Continue Reading →

Buying Guides May 27, 2021 Tom Andry

UPDATED! 5 Tips for Receiver Shopping 2021


Now is not the best time to shop for a receiver, but if you must, here are 5 (and a half) tips to help your Continue Reading →

Speakers May 26, 2021 Tom Andry

Proper Crossover Settings for your Speakers: The Definitive Guide


Here is our definitive guide to crossover settings for your speakers. And no, we don't care that you have tower speakers. Set them to small. Continue Reading →

News & Opinion May 26, 2021 Tom Andry

Kanto Audio YU Speakers For Desktop or Surround Duties


Kanto Audio introduces the YU line of passive speakers with desktop and surround uses in mind. At <$200 a pair, are these your next speakers? Continue Reading →

Room Acoustics May 25, 2021 Tom Andry

The Problems with Soundproofing your Home Theater


Soundproofing a home theater is fraught with problems. It should be easy. Just keep the sound in the room. How difficult can that be? Hard! Continue Reading →

When to upgrade your speakers Speakers May 25, 2021 Clint DeBoer

Upgrading Speakers to Improve Your Home Theater


I think it’s safe to say that at some point in your adventures you’ll get the bug to start upgrading speakers in your home theater. Rarely does Continue Reading →

Room Acoustics May 24, 2021 Tom Andry

Simple “Soundproofing” for your Home Theater – Five Easy Tips!


You'd love to have a soundproofed home theater, but that's unlikely to happen. But you can reduce sound transmission with these tips. Continue Reading →

Klipsch Synergy series Tower speakers May 24, 2021 Clint DeBoer

Setting Speaker Levels & Distance for Home Theater Manually


Getting all the gear in the world doesn’t make for the perfect surround sound system. I mean, it’s pretty darn close, but there’s still the Continue Reading →

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