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
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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
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
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
Do You Need Diffusion in Your Home Theater?
You know you need absorption for your home theater, but what about diffusion? What does it do, do you need it, and will it help? Continue Reading
Proper Microphone Positions for Home Theater Measurements
The proper microphone positions and orientation for home theater measurements can be confusing. We present the definitive guide! Continue Reading
Are Dual HDMI Outputs on My Receiver Needed?
There are more products coming to market now with dual HDMI outputs. Mostly, these are AV receivers that can send video to second zones. Continue Reading
Home Theater Wiring Tricks and Techniques
When you’re wiring up your home theater, don’t get confused by all of the options available to you. Rather, use them to your advantage by Continue Reading
