Home Theater Reviews, HDTV, HDMI Receivers
WEBSep 6, 2024 · Sony Bravia 8 & 9 4K HDR Laser Projectors With XR Processor. The new Sony Bravia HDR Laser Projector 8 ($16K) & 9 ($32K) are designed to bring a professional-grade cinematic experience into the home. They are the first to use Sony’s new XR Processor. by Jacob Green — September 10, 2024 …
The Decibel (dB) Scale & Audio Rules 101 - Audioholics
WEBDec 31, 2012 · The Decibel (dB) Scale & Audio Rules 101. For those looking to gain a deeper understanding of how audio works, whether to make better-informed decisions or simply for the sake of curiosity, it's useful to lay down some ground rules that govern how audio systems behave relating to loudness and the …
Building a Do-It-Yourself Loudspeaker Design - Audioholics
WEBJul 2, 2013 · It is possible to get pretty deep bass out of a smaller cabinet but the efficiency and total acoustic power are typically much lower. For this sample project, we will set a reasonable design goal of +/- 3dB from 35-20kHz with the ability to generate a minimum of 100dB SPL at 1 meter with an impedance minimum of 4 ohms.
How to Use A Speaker Selector for Multi-Room Audio - Audioholics
WEBOct 10, 2013 · Speaker selectors are very straight forward devices. As you can see from the diagram below, you simply connect the speaker output terminals from your receiver (usually Zone 2 or assignable back channels) or amplifier to the speaker selector. You then connect each pair of speakers to the back of the speaker selector.
Rock Band & Guitar Hero Instrument Compatibility Guide
WEBApr 6, 2009 · The matrix below shows compatibility with Microsoft's Xbox 360 game console. If you got into Guitar Hero from the onset, your Les Paul or original USB X-Plorer guitar is going to offer you a "free" wired bass guitar for Rock Band or Rock Band 2. On the Xbox 360, RedOctane/Activision seems to be slightly more …
Is Wharfedale's New Diamond 12 Series the New Benchmark
WEBApr 26, 2021 · The smallest Diamond 12.0 bookshelf speaker is just 10.4 inches tall and uses a 4-inch mid/bass driver. With a sensitivity of 85dB, it should be the most power-hungry of the bunch. The medium-sized Diamond 12.1 bookshelf speaker is 12.2 inches tall and uses a 5-inch mid/bass driver. At 87dB, it should be a little easier to drive.
Best AV Receivers Reviews for 2023 - Audioholics
WEBDenon’s affordable new 8K-capable AV receivers; the 7.2CH AVR-S770H ($649) and the 5.2CH AVR-S670H ($549) offer 6 HDMI inputs and enough power for small-to-medium living-rooms and are ready for the future.
What are the Different Types of Audio Amplifier Classes?
WEBoriginally published: April 20, 2014. If you’ve ever glanced at the specifications sheet for an amplifier, one of the things you may have noticed is the amplifier’s class. Typically denoted by a letter or two, the most common amplifier classes used in consumer home audio today are Class A, A/B, D, G, and H. These classes aren’t simple ...
How To Set Up a 5.1 Home Theater Speaker System - Audioholics
WEBApr 27, 2014 · In this educational video, we take you on a tour of a typical 5.1 speaker system which includes (front left, front right, center, left surround, right surround, and a dedicated powered subwoofer). We show you where each speaker should be placed and also discuss proper set up and calibration to ensure the best performance.
Setting Speaker Levels & Distance in a Surround Sound System
WEBAug 25, 2004 · As a rule of thumb: If your surround speakers are located close to your listening position, adjust the rear delay short (5-15ms). If your surround speakers are located far away from your listening position (20-30ft), adjust the rear delay long (15-35ms). Note : It is important to set the delay correctly so that proper time synchronization occurs.