I picked this off the AMX Twitter feed this morning. It’s a short YouTube video that explains in just a couple of minutes the whats and whys of a home entertainment distribution system. It even touches on that unsung glory that is the matrix switcher. Enjoy.

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Grant Clauser - Technology and Web Editor, Electronic House

Grant Clauser has been covering home electronics for more than 10 years with editorial roles in several consumer and trade magazines. He's done ISF-level damage to hundreds of reviewed products and has had audio training from Home Acoustics Alliance and Sencore. He's also the author of the book The Trouble with Rivers. Follow him on Twitter @geclauser.