Soundbars and sound bases are excellent alternatives to full surround sound systems.
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Common Compromises in Home Theater Design, Ideas and Products
Designing a home theater is a hobby based more on guidelines than rules. Go ahead and break them; it's your house.
I won’t say I’m a snob about home theater design or equipment, but I’ve probably been heard to make a comment about friends’speaker systems or a poorly set-up TV now and then. That said, designing a home theater is a hobby based more on guidelines than rules. Often those guidelines are bent to accommodate things […]
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DTS:X Unleashed on Home Surround Sound Systems
DTS:X is designed to replicate a real-world sound environment in home surround sound systems and home theaters.
You’ve probably already heard of Dolby Atmos and Auro-3D, both new home theater audio formats based on audio objects rather than audio channels (as in 5.1 or 7.1 channels). Now, a new object-based format is here from DTS called, DTS:X. DTS had actually hinted about this format in late 2014 and even gave fleeting demos […]
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Marantz Packs Dolby Atmos and Auro-3D into 11.2-channel AV8802 Amplifier
The new component has 3D sound options, as well as WiFi, Bluetooth, and 32bit/192kHz DA-Converters.
The new component has 3D sound options, as well as WiFi, Bluetooth, and 32bit/192kHz DA-Converters.
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You won’t believe the smart home technology in the latest issue of Electronic House!
There’s no one smart home product that’s perfect for everyone. But if there’s one thing the Electronic House 9th Annual Home of the Year issue proves, it’s that there is perfect smart home technology out there for just about everyone, whatever his or her taste or needs!
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Florida-based installation company Petrone Technology Group Inc. completed this New Jersey install earlier this year.
1,200 miles wasn’t too far to find the best installer for this NJ home automation project.
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Audioholics gives us a peek at this high-end home theater preamp.
Audioholics gives us a peek at this high-end home theater preamp.
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Moving to a home 5X the size requires some home control changes
A big home is a lot to handle. A home control system can put it all in the palm of your hand.
Get the GuideHands On: Atlantic Technology PowerBar 235 H-PAS Soundbar
Not a soundbar, a sound system
The bass from this system will make you rethink what soundbars can do.
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Bronze-winning Fun Room Combines All Kinds of Wow
A 9.2-channel surround-sound system starring Triad speakers is heard in all corners of this 2,000-square-foot space—but never seen.
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