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Front Projection Basics: Your Ticket to Home Theater Nirvana
Two-piece projection systems put the WOW! in home theater.
Flat-panel displays get much of the attention today, but they can’t compete with front-projection systems when your goal is to own a truly captivating home theater. Consider the phrase “home theater.” As obvious as it may seem, home theater is all about creating a theater … in your home. How many times have you gone […]
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When shopping for a video projector, there are a few main specifications you need to look for. Many of these are unique to projectors, while some also apply to flat-panel TVs. Lumens The single most important number to look for is the lumens, or brightness, measurement. A lumen is a measurement of how much light […]
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Almost Everything You Need to Know About Ultra HD 4K TVs
What is 4K TV? Do you need Ultra HD? What's on in 4K? These and other issues about Ultra HD TVs explained.
What is 4K TV? Do you need Ultra HD? What’s on in 4K? These and other issues about Ultra HD TVs explained.
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Why You May Want a Dark Home Theater Screen
Home theater screens are no longer simply a big white field. New home theater projectors and multipurpose media rooms call for darker screens.
Home theater screens are supposed to be white, right? So why are so many of them gray? That’s a common question I hear from people looking into their first home theater screen. The truth is that white, gray and even black home theater screens all have their uses, and which one is right for you […]
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Best Home Theater Projector for Under $1,000 or A Little More
We offer tips on finding the best home theater projector for entry-level budgets, because everyone deserves a big home cinema experience.
Home theater projectors, like cars, boats and college educations, range from entry-level (or cheap) to outrageous. You can find projectors from $500 to several hundred thousands of dollars. If you want a big cinema screen experience in your home (or backyard) but don’t want to risk your kids’ college funds on the project, there are […]
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Optoma Makes Affordable Cinema Experience with HD161X Home Theater Projector
The home theater projector has 3D support, PureMotion technology and dual HDMI inputs.
The home theater projector has 3D support, PureMotion technology and dual HDMI inputs.
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CasaTunes Streaming Servers Does every member in your family share the same taste in music? Probably not. That’s why the CT-3 line of media servers from CasaTunes is so appealing. Each of the CT-3 servers delivers three simultaneous streams of audio, and they provide access to local music on Windows, iTunes, and networked Universal Plug […]
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Features of the Best Home Theater Projectors
Picking the best home theater projector for you project requires taking your complete room and screen into account.
A home media room may have a big TV and a soundbar, but a home theater, a real home theater, has a projector and projection screen. Home theater projectors can be based on one of several different technologies (DLP, LCoS, SXRD, LCD) and used different light technologies or lamps. When selecting the best home theater […]
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Optoma NuForce Digital Audio Amplifier Can Power Your Home Stereo Speakers
The Optoma NuForce amplifier for home stereo speakers uses Direct Digital architecture for digital inputs so there are no analogue stages in the signal path.
You may know Optoma for the company’s DLP home theater projectors, but the Optoma wants you to also get to know it for its audio products. The new Optoma NuForce audio line was just joined by the DDA120 digital amplifier. This new Optoma digital amplifier is positioned as high performance, yet affordable. It can deliver […]
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