Best Door for Your Home Theater
Maybe you are renovating, maybe you are upgrading. It doesn't matter. You need a new door for your home theater, but which is the best? Continue Reading
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QotD: Do Big Speakers Make Big Sound
Movie theaters have big speakers that sound...big! But do they sound big because they are big? How can you get that big sound at home? Continue Reading
In-ceiling Surround Sound Speakers
In-ceiling surround sound speakers let you enjoy nice diffuse rear- and even side-channel information when the room doesn't make it easy to place speakers. Continue Reading
Ultimate REW Tutorial: Taking Measurements
Room EQ Wizard is a powerful tool. But it can be confusing. Our ultimate REW tutorial guides you through taking your first measurement! Continue Reading
Are Acoustic Panels Safe?
Room treatments are essential for good sound. But is the fiberglass and Rockwool used in acoustic panels safe? We go through the science. Continue Reading
Where to Place Absorptive Panels in your Home Theater
You know you need absorptive panels in your home theater, but where to place them? We rank the best locations for best sound. 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
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
