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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?

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Tower speakers October 3, 2022 Tom Andry

The Bass Sounds Good from My Speakers Do I Really Need a Subwoofer?


You've already got home theater speakers. If the bass already sounds good from your speakers, why do you need a subwoofer? Let's discuss. Continue Reading →

Televisions September 30, 2022 Tom Andry

OLED in a Bright Room? Can It Work?


You should never have an OLED in a bright room. You're better off with a different, brighter TV. But is it true? Let's discuss! Continue Reading →

In-ceiling Speakers September 29, 2022 Andrew

KEF Expands Its Extreme Home Theater Line With In-Ceiling MAT-Enabled Speaker and Subwoofer


KEF Expands its Extreme Home Theater Line with new a THX-Ultra certified in-ceiling speaker and subwoofer combo! Check it out! Continue Reading →

News & Opinion September 28, 2022 Andrew

Marantz Announces Their 2022 Lineup of 8K AV Receivers


Finally, Marantz announces their 2022 lineup of 8K AV receivers. Starting at $1200 and reaching $7000, is this your next AV purchase? Continue Reading →

Cool Tech September 27, 2022 Tom Andry

What is a False Wall for Home Theater and Why Would You Want One?


What is a false wall, what does it do for you, and why might you want one in your home theater? Let's discuss. Continue Reading →

Surround Receivers September 26, 2022 Andrew

Denon Reveals Their 2022 Lineup Of 8K AV Receivers


After what seemed like forever, Denon reveals their 2022 lineup Of 8K AV receivers. Did these AV receivers hit the bullseye, or miss the mark Continue Reading →

Power Protection September 23, 2022 Andrew

Will a Power Conditioner Make Your Home Theater Sound Better


Will a power conditioner make your home theater sound better? There are plenty of owners that say they do. Let's discuss. Continue Reading →

Network Streaming Players September 22, 2022 Tom Andry

Can Your Streaming Device Affect Video or Audio Quality?


If all things were equal, the device you use for streaming shouldn't affect the quality of the audio and video. But it does. Why? We Continue Reading →

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