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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....

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    Is Harmony Still An Option For 2023?

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Center Channel June 16, 2022 Tom Andry

MTM Center Speakers – Why All The Hate?


Why does the Internet seem to hate MTM center speakers? And what is a MTM speaker? We break down the hate, the truth, and more. Continue Reading →

Room Acoustics June 15, 2022 Tom Andry

Wide Rooms and Acoustic Panels


Acoustic panels are and important part of your theater. But do you need an acoustic panel on your side wall if you have a really Continue Reading →

News & Opinion June 14, 2022 Tom Andry

What is a “Blind” Test in AV?


One common refrain from those arguing on AV forums is that a person could never hear a difference in a blind test. What is that Continue Reading →

wireless home theater speakers Wireless Speakers June 13, 2022 Andrew

Want “Wireless” Rear Speakers? We’ve Got the Solution!


Thought that wireless rear speakers would be a thing by now? Well, they aren't. If you want "wireless" rear speakers, we've got the solution! Continue Reading →

Surround Receivers June 10, 2022 Tom Andry

Sound Without an AV Receiver – What Are Your Options?


Some people just want sound without having to hook up an AV receiver. What are your options? Let's break it down! Continue Reading →

Wireless Speakers June 9, 2022 Tom Andry

KEF LSX II Speakers


KEF has released their LSX II speakers, an upgrade to the LSX Wireless Music System they released back in 2019. We break down the upgrades. Continue Reading →

Surround Receivers June 8, 2022 Tom Andry

What Are Those Power Outlets On The Back of an AV Receiver For?


On older AV receivers, there may be outlets on the back. What are those power outlets on the back of your AV receiver for? Let's Continue Reading →

News & Opinion June 7, 2022 Tom Andry

You Should Never Wait for Firmware Updates


AV equipment manufacturers have started to promise firmware updates to fix known problems. You just have to wait. Here's why you shouldn't. Continue Reading →

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