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Home Toys
February 2005
Terry Coffey |
Choosing a Front Projection Screen Today's projection screens are much more sophisticated than the old bedsheet on a clunky tripod your dad used to drag out of the closet to show Super-8 home movies. Here are a few choices you may face. Permanent vs. portable?... Surface mounted or recessed?... etc.   |
Home Theater
May 31, 2004 |
Hot Stuff from Da-Lite Innovations from the screen company include a tilting universal mount for plasma displays, a couple of intriguing portable screens, a high-contrast "matte white" material, and UL approval for screens that retract into plenum spaces. |
Home Toys
August 2005
Andrew Ghigo |
Rear Projection TV Facts One of the big questions every home theater enthusiast has to face when planning a new home theater is whether to invest in a rear projection TV, or to opt for the two piece video projector - screen setup. |
Home Theater
June 28, 2002 |
Epson's 1st Home Theater Projector The PowerLite TW-100 features three LCD panels, Faroudja's DCDi video processing, a 600:1 contrast ratio, and 720p resolution in a 16:9 widescreen format. |
Home Toys
June 2005
Richard S. Burrows |
Size Matters So you are thinking about building a home theater. The big screen experience is so much more impressive and enjoyable than even the largest plasma at literally a fraction of the cost -- and now you have total control over the size! |
Home Toys
October 2005
Len Calderone |
Home Toys Show Report Cedia Expo 2005 - Part 1 Hot products from the home electronics show: Seura television mirror... PianoDisc... Aurora MX-950 from Universal Remote Control... Illuminaire has introduced ambient light technology... etc. |
Home Toys
June 2004 |
What is Gain? Gain is a term that receives a lot of attention when talking about projection screens. However, the way in which the term is typically used may lead to some confusion not only about what exactly "gain" is, but also about the inherent capabilities of projection screen materials to affect the projected image. |
Home Toys
August 2005
Richard S. Burrows |
Running Interference: Not all Projector Screens are Created Equal The big screen experience from a front projector is so much more impressive and enjoyable than even the largest plasma or LCD TV at literally a fraction of the cost, but not all projector screen materials are designed for peak performance. |
Home Theater
May 5, 2002 |
Snell "On-Wall" Speaker Snell Acoustics' new SR30mp Multi-Pattern Surround speaker has been approved by THX and is now officially part of Snell's THX Ultra 2 Certified line of products... |
Home Toys
June 2005 |
InfoComm 2005 Show Report A review of home entertainment products featured at InfoComm 2005 ranging from home theater to software that automates security and lighting. |
Home Theater
May 2002
Chris Lewis |
THX ULTRA: Episode 2 Our first look at Ultra 2 and the first certified system from Snell and Pioneer... |
Home Toys
April 2005
Jon Robbins |
How to Create a Custom-Designed Home Theater Working with an expert gives you the personal guidance you need to plan, program, and perfect every detail of your ultimate home theater. |
PC World
November 2003
Richard Jantz |
Groundbreaking Projector Prices New entry-level dual-use portable projectors from NEC and Toshiba dip below the $1000 mark. |
Home Theater
July 24, 2007 |
THX Tackles Home Theater Issues THX is about to take its home theater involvement to a new level with a new program whose working name is Blackbird. |
Home Theater
February 20, 2002 |
Plus Corp.'s New DLP Projectors Plus Vision Corporation announced a trio of new DLP projectors at three different price points... |
Home Toys
June 2005
Larry Holben |
Total Room Home Theater Part 2 Here are different methods of acoustically treating the interior of your home theater/media room. |
T.H.E. Journal
June 2004 |
Glossary of Audiovisual Terms The following is a primer of terms you'll likely encounter when purchasing projectors, monitors and other presentation products. |
IEEE Spectrum
May 2010
Jacques Lincoln |
March of the Pico Projectors They all do the same thing-get a big picture out of a tiny device. But there are lots of ways to do it |
Home Theater
January 2002
Kevin Miller |
Sharp XV-Z9000U DLP Projector In terms of video performance, DLP-projection technology for home theater applications has just taken a major leap forward... |
Home Toys
June 2005 |
DLP: The Winning Choice for Home and Business The overall benefits of DLP (digital light processing) technology remain consistent across all products: a superior image quality with sharp, seamless, high-contrast images, and the highest picture reliability. |
T.H.E. Journal
January 2005 |
Elite Screens Elite Screens has introduced the ez-Cinema Portable Floor Pull-Up Projection Screen Series, available in five light-weight models ranging from 12-20 lbs. |
Home Toys
April 2006
Art Feierman |
Helping You Choose The Best Home Theater Projectors: $2000 or less Take your time, and choose wisely. Again, all of these award winning projectors will produce a truly impressive image for their rather reasonable prices: Sanyo PLV-Z4... Panasonic PT-AE900U... BenQ PE7700... etc. |
Home Toys
August 2005
Steve Faber |
Home Theater Design & Construction: Part Two There are several criteria to address during the basic home theater construction phase. One of the most important is noise transmission through the walls. |
Home Toys
February 2003
Richard Railey |
Projection: Which is the best choice for your needs? When it comes to Home Video Projection there seems to be a compromise between the amount one is willing to spend and the quality available at the right price. DLP, LCD or CRT projectors; what do these terms mean and does the latest buzz mean it is the best? |
Home Theater
November 2006
Mark Fleischmann |
Onkyo HT-S990THX Integrated Home Theater System The Onkyo HT-S990THX delivers reliably satisfying bass and a good soundfield at an especially affordable price. I recommend it as a starter system for surround neophytes. |
Home Theater
September 21, 2009
Mark Fleischmann |
THX: Calibrate Your Display and Save A correctly adjusted set uses up to 50 percent less energy. |
Home Toys
October 2004 |
JVC – Home Theater and Beyond The DLA-HX2 projector, which made its debut at the CEDIA Expo, is designed to meet the needs of the continually growing home theater market. |
Home Theater
October 29, 2001
HT Staff |
PLUS "Piano" Projector: Affordable DLP Arrives Many home theater fans have been holding out for affordable DLP projectors. Until recently, "affordable" was merely wishful thinking, with many Digital Light Processing� -equipped projectors priced well above $10,000... |
Home Theater
August 23, 2004
Darryl Wilkinson |
The Sweet Snell of THX Home Theater THX Ultra 2 Certification isn't the only thing you'll love to hear about these new Snell speakers. |
PC World
April 2006
Richard Jantz |
Projectors for Everyone Yes, you can buy a high-quality, high-resolution projector for under $1000. Our test results will help you choose a model that's just right for your office or home. |
Home Toys
November 2002
Bob Hetherington |
Marantz SR9200 Home Theater Receiver The Marantz SR9200 Home Theater Receiver has the latest THX features as well as most if not all predecessor home theater arrangements. Added to that, it's got power enough to blow the doors off of most living rooms (140 W X 7 Channels) and much more. |
IEEE Spectrum
November 2005
Tekla S. Perry |
The Sky Is Falling The intrinsic desirability of using digital technology in 3-D projection gives Disney and Dolby a powerful motive to advance the technology. Once the world's movie theaters go digital, movie studios expect to save about a billion dollars a year. |
Home Toys
October 2002
Ian McMurray |
Technology Dislocation Now, products for the home are beginning to feature DLP technology in two areas. The first of these is projectors. But it's in large screen TVs that DLP technology is really starting to make an impression. |
T.H.E. Journal
May 2005 |
LUCERA Rear-projection Screen Ideal for presentations or displays, the screens are NTSC/HDTV-ready and easy to install -- simply set it up on two acrylic stands and you are ready to go. |
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 Toys
June 2005 |
A Consumer Guide: Choosing the Right Large Screen Display for Your Home You don't have to be a "techie" to use a large screen display. In fact, many are as easy to use as a regular TV. |
Home Toys
April 2005
Len Calderone |
New Projection Screen Breakthrough Projector technology has advanced greatly in the last few years while screen technology has basically remained unchanged. Now the use of pure optics is changing the way that we look at movies. |
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. |
PC World
August 2001
Richard Jantz |
The Living Room Screening Room: Data Projectors for Home Theater New presentation projectors are portable, affordable, and great for home entertainment... |
PC World
May 2004 |
An Inexpensive DLP Projector Optoma brings out an under-$1400 projector for home theater. |
Macworld
October 2002
Jeff Pittelkau |
Bright, Light Projectors Illuminate Business or Home Compact projectors are playing new roles on the road and in the home. Easy to tote, the latest models weigh about the same as or less than your PowerBook, and they're around the same size as the lunch box you may have carried when you were a kid. |
Technology Research News
July 14, 2004 |
Multi-projector system gets diverse This will enable large-scale projection in many more settings, including retail stores and outside building displays at night. |
PC World
April 2003
Richard Jantz |
Bright Lights, Big Pictures Affordable, portable projectors are coming on strong, in the conference room and beyond. Our tests reveal your best bets. |
PC World
December 2003
Michael Riggs |
Really Big Shows Got your eye on a supersize digital TV? Should you spring for plasma, LCD, or DLP? What about HDTV? The choices can be daunting, but we can help. |
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. |
Technology Research News
June 30, 2004
Eric Smalley |
Holograms enable pocket projectors The method could lead to pocket-sized, battery-powered video projectors that produce images whose quality matches that of today's full-sized projectors. |
PC World
March 2004
Ramon G. McLeod |
HP's Versatile Projector Mp3130 does double duty for business and occasional home theater use. |
Home Theater
August 12, 2010 |
THX to Certify 3D Blu THX and BluFocus are getting together to build an ecosystem of services to address the technical challenges of 3D post-production. |
Home Theater
January 2004
Mark Fleischmann |
Yamaha RX-V2400 A/V Receiver Droolers will love the receiver's tweaky features, but it's also good enough to seduce those who have resisted surround sound technology up till now. Home theater couldn't have a better diplomat. |
PC Magazine
September 27, 2006
M. David Stone |
Canon Realis X600 The Canon Realis X600 is the least expensive projector available to date that's built around LCOS, a technology that eliminates problems common to LCD and DLP projectors. |
