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Home Toys December 2005 Steve Faber |
Home Theater Design & Construction The correct seating and speaker placement to get the best sound quality and preserve the true theater experience. |
Home Theater June 15, 2002 |
Mission M Series Mission Electronics wants to bring high-end sound to everyone. |
Home Theater November 16, 2002 |
Atlantic Technology System 8200 Atlantic Technology has introduced a flexible high-performance multichannel speaker system boasting THX Ultra 2 certification. The 8200's modular approach allows each speaker to be adjusted according to its placement in the listening environment. |
Home Theater September 28, 2006 Darryl Wilkinson |
Systems with Style Infinity Systems introduced three new systems in the company's Total Solutions System line: the TSS-1200, TSS-800, and TSS-500. |
Home Theater November 22, 2001 |
Heavy Metal: Boston Acoustics System 9000II Bundled speaker systems are great solutions for folks just getting into home theater or looking to put together a secondary system in a small room. Boston Acoustics has just this market in mind with its new System 9000II, a five-channel-plus-subwoofer package for $1000... |
Home Toys August 2005 Albert Von Schweikert |
A Few Tips on Choosing Home Theater Speakers In order to make a short-list of equipment to evaluate, here is a primer on how to go about choosing a suitable speaker system for your dream system. |
Popular Mechanics July 2005 Lawson Wong |
Surround Sound Showdown Getting 3D acoustics at home is a tough challenge. Can virtual systems keep up with multispeaker setups in a listening test? |
Home Theater December 24, 2002 |
Canton's New Karat Canton has announced several new models of loudspeakers. Foremost among them is the Karat L 800 DC, a full-range, three-way floorstanding loudspeaker that incorporates many of the engineering principles developed for the company's flagship Reference 2 DC speaker. |
Home Theater September 2001 Michael Trei |
PSB Image Series Speaker System With the Image Series speaker system, PSB proves that you can cut corners without compromising performance... |
Home Theater October 2, 2001 |
ICBM Improves Surround-sound Bass Recognizing that many home theater fans have satellite-and-subwoofer systems, or systems that don't go very low, Durham, NH-based Outlaw Audio has introduced an add-on device to send the bass where it will sound the best: from the subwoofer... |
Home Theater December 2007 Darryl Wilkinson |
Boston Acoustics MCS 130 Home Theater Speaker System Boston Acoustic's MCS 130 system offers excellent performance for the money, and it's a perfect system for small to moderate size rooms. |
Home Theater April 18, 2002 |
Polk RTi Series Speakers: Many Mix/match Options If there's anything home theater fans want in loudspeakers, it's high performance per dollar, easy of system design, and a clear upgrade path. Polk Audio has addressed all three of these parameters very effectively in the new RTi series of speakers... |
Home Theater June 2007 Darryl Wilkinson |
Sony DAV-HDX500 BRAVIA Theater System It's a fun system to use and the auto calibration makes getting the best sound possible out of the system as brainless as possible. It looks good, and if you're a Sony TV owner, it'll look especially nice next to your TV. |
Home Theater October 28, 2002 |
New Subwoofers from PSB Canadian manufacturer PSB Speakers is celebrating its 30th anniversary in the consumer electronics market with the launch of several new products. Among them are two high performance subwoofers, ideal for low-end reinforcement in home theater systems. |
Home Theater January 24, 2005 Darryl Wilkinson |
Atlantic Technology's System 4200e - New Woofer, New Look The new improvements to this home theater system include permanently attached finishing panels on the front- and center-channel speakers and a couple of improvements to the system's subwoofer. |
Home Theater January 2004 Michael Trei |
Magnepan Magneplanar MGMC1 Speaker System A flat, fabric-covered, 10- by 46-inch panel, the MGMC1 attaches directly to the wall and is typically angled away from the wall. What makes the MGMC1 really slick, though, is that the wall mount is actually a hinge that allows you to fold the speaker flat against the wall when you don't need it. |
Home Theater September 2005 Chris Lewis |
Infinity TSS-4000 Speaker System If you're looking for plasma-friendly speakers, put the TSS-4000 system on your short list. |
Home Toys December 2002 David Smith |
Maximize the Performance of your In-wall Speakers This article discusses how and where to mount your in-wall speakers for best performance. It explains how the wall cavity can strongly affect their performance, and what to do about it. |
Home Theater July 30, 2002 |
Atlantic Technology System 5 Intended to work equally well as full-range stereo speakers or in surround sound applications, the System 5 high-performance in-wall loudspeakers are designed for consumers who want speakers that integrate seamlessly with their interior decor without sacrificing sound quality. |
Home Theater April 18, 2003 |
Coming Attractions Atlantic Technology's THX Ultra 2-certified System 8200 speaker system is all about customization... B&W's got a new driver! The Kevlar-resin-impregnated driver, which yields a low-mass, high-strength diaphragm, is now available in B&W's ASW-850 subwoofer. |
Home Toys April 2004 Richard G. Elen |
Down the Bottom End Bass Management attempts to insure that bass is sent to speakers that can handle it, but it is often misunderstood. This article introduces the subject, and points out some pitfalls for the unwary. |
Home Toys December 2005 Andy Dixon |
One Voice Technology Although it may seem like a good idea to recycle your old audio equipment and create a new home theater system, once you hear the result you'll understand why this isn't always the best solution. |
Home Theater August 21, 2001 HT Staff |
Atlantic Technology Launches T90 Speakers Success breeds success, the old adage goes. Atlantic Technology's T 70 speaker system was such a hit that the company decided to bring out an improved version... |
AskMen.com March 13, 2001 Peter Richmond |
Buying The Best Home Theater If you're going to buy a home theater system, do it right the first time. Is it really worth the expense and trouble of shopping around? Yes... |
PC World June 2004 Dan Tynan |
Sweet Home Theater Tips Hints for building a home theater system that will pass the spouse approval test. |
Home Theater September 3, 2003 |
Coming Attractions Have you been trying to re-create your home theater's sound in a small room? Denon's new D-M71DVXP DVD receiver system may be able to help you out... The Mosaic floorstanding loudspeaker features MartinLogan's Advanced Thin Film transducers. Whoever said beauty's only skin deep was lying. |
Home Theater September 2005 Chris Lewis |
Infinity TSS-4000 Speaker System This system embodies all of the musicality and the quality of design and build that its predecessors have, and it does so with an aesthetic flair that is sure to get it noticed. |
Home Toys August 2005 Andy Dixon |
Real World Tuning Some of the specific technologies used in real world tuning are discussed below. Some are as simple as angled speakers and pivoting drivers, others are a more scientific adjustment like room boundary EQ and bipole/dipole. |
Home Theater November 2, 2006 Darryl Wilkinson |
Bafflingly Beautiful In-wall Sound Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but the folks at SpeakerCraft think it's quite possible you've never seen a more beautiful rear - speaker, that is. |
Home Toys October 2005 Tony Weber |
Entertainment Without Boundaries Phase Technology's Digital Audio Reference Theater System (dARTS) is a unique, groundbreaking application combining several state-of-the-art technologies to produces an audio system that sounds fantastic regardless of the room or room furnishings. |
PC Magazine October 17, 2005 Michael Kobrin |
Pioneer XW-HT1 Digital Wireless Speaker System The XW-HT1 adds value to any home theater that doesn't already include a true surround speaker setup. |
Home Theater December 2006 Mark Fleischmann |
Totem Acoustic Sttaf Loudspeakers, Outlaw Audio LFM-2 Subwoofer, and Outlaw Audio RR2150 Stereo Receiver The Totem Sttaf floorstanding speaker is versatile enough to support almost any kind of music or movies. Neutral and scrupulous, it has no serious sonic downside. |
Home Theater September 27, 2003 |
Coming Attractions Dwin's TransVision 3 projection system and Infinity's newest loudspeaker system, the TSS-750 |
Home Toys June 2006 |
Unique Design Leads to Improved Functionality These attractive contemporary lamps enclose a speaker system for improved functionality of both the furniture and speaker system. |
Home Theater December 22, 2004 Darryl Wilkinson |
Sanus Brings Sanity to Surround Speaker Placement New speaker stands are the first designed to meet Dolby Laboratories' surround placement specifications. |
Home Toys April 2004 |
The Challenges of Room Acoustics and System Integration It is no longer necessary to endlessly fiddle with the many knobs on subwoofer crossovers that at the very best only approximate the right response and usually leave the consumer frustrated and feeling inadequate to the task. |
Home Toys June 2005 Win Jeanfreau |
Choosing the Right Speakers: A How-To Lesson Remember, the only audition that really matters is the one that's conducted in your home, in your listening space, with your equipment. When you're done, you'll have the confidence of knowing that you've chosen the best speakers for you. |
PC Magazine February 12, 2008 Tim Gideon |
Bose Computer MusicMonitor The Computer MusicMonitor won't take up much space, but these computer speakers don't come cheap. |
Home Toys April 2006 Alan Adelstein |
Proper Home Theater Surround Speaker System Set Up Once speakers are in place, the speaker system needs to be fine tuned. Professional sound engineers know that even the best trained eye or string line system will not be nearly as accurate as a laser alignment tool designed specifically for use with speakers. |
Home Theater May 2007 Mark Fleischmann |
Energy Reference Connoisseur RC-70 Speaker System Energy makes their transition to new ownership with a set of world-beating towers, a daringly designed L/C/R, and an extremely versatile bipole/dipole/monopole surround. |
Home Theater February 2008 Steve Guttenberg |
Paradigm Monitor Series v.5 Speaker System Paradigm's new v.5 Series Monitors offer incredible value for the money, especially for home theater buyers who want to listen loud. |
Home Theater January 2005 Michael Trei |
Linn Akurate Speaker System The Akurate Series comprises four basic speaker models: the 242 floorstanding speaker, the 212 stand-mounted speaker, the 225 center-channel speaker, and the 221 subwoofer. |
Home Theater October 1, 2003 Darryl Wilkinson |
Sheetrock 'n' Roll You can run wires, but you can't hide from the fact that today's in-walls sound better than ever. |
Home Toys November 2002 Bob Hetherington |
Snell Home Theater In-Wall Speakers The author is very impressed with the sound quality and performance from the Snell Acoustics home theater speaker system. He wanted to build a system that sounds great but doesn't fill the room with cubes of cloth covered wood. It worked. |
Home Theater April 2003 Geoffrey Morrison |
Polk LSi Speaker System Speakers everywhere: towering gloss-black monoliths in the front, triangles on the sides, and rectangles in the center and back. |
Home Theater November 2005 Chris Chiarella |
Binaura Sound Environment B102A This is clearly a lifestyle product: Its choice of colors makes it decor friendly, and it is compact and easy to install and use. And, yet, it has an impressive sound -- a richness and complexity of sound beyond what should logically emanate from one small loudspeaker cabinet and a subwoofer. |
Home Theater December 2007 Mark Fleischmann |
Infinity TSS-800 Speaker System Harman conjugates their contours. |
Home Toys April 2006 Steve Faber |
Home Theater Design and Construction Part 5 Time to Start Shopping -- The equipment you decide to purchase should be based on your sources, performance requirements and budget. Here's what to look for. |
PC Magazine March 6, 2007 Tim Gideon |
Genius SW-Flat 2.1 850 Even at a bargain price, poor sound quality and design flaws make it hard to recommend these speakers. |
Home Theater July 25, 2005 Darryl Wilkinson |
Tilt and Deliver KEF's new Ci 3-80QT in-ceiling speaker is designed to provide the utmost decorative subtlety with the robust performance of a free-standing or bookshelf speaker. |