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Home Theater July 26, 2004 Darryl Wilkinson |
Subs with Smarts Thiel introduces four for the floor plus electronics that makes subwoofer setup a snap. |
Home Toys August 2004 Mark Stone |
Thoughts On Getting the Best Bass in Your Listening Room The use of powered subwoofers and separate midrange/treble satellites both allows you to be conservative in the amount of power your main amplifier produces. |
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 May 2006 Mark Fleischmann |
Thiel SmartSub SS1 Subwoofer Not everyone can afford the Thiel SmartSub SS1 Subwoofer, but everyone should hear it. |
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 Toys August 2003 Jan Plummer |
Pitch, Timbre and Quality vs The Subwoofer A look at audio quality and the problem of phase delay resulting from the alignment and mass differential of the subwoofer relative to the main speakers. A bass extension module can help. |
Home Toys February 2006 Bob Hetherington |
Jamo 775 HCS 4 Speaker System Powered by Their AVR-793 Receiver This Jamo system is terrific and gives all of the quality and punch that one would expect and desire in a home theater audio setup. |
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 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. |
Fast Company May 2000 Amy Wilson |
Sound All Around For crystal-clear multimedia presentations: Mediaphile's Presentation Audio System II |
Home Theater May 2008 Steve Guttenberg |
Thiel SCS4 Speaker System Thiel's radical, yet altogether elegant design yields extraordinary sound quality. |
Home Toys October 2004 Christian Reick-Mitrisin |
NuTone Sensonic Subwoofer Is Out of Sight and Out of the Way Enjoying high sound quality products without losing space in your home is possible. |
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. |
Home Theater February 2008 Darryl Wilkinson |
REL T3 Subwoofer It's very difficult to find subwoofers that blend so well with the main speakers and provide such a sense of space when playing back movies or music. |
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. |
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 April 3, 2002 |
James Loudspeaker's Small, High-Performance Subwoofer The new James Loudspeaker EMB-1000 self-powered subwoofer combines unique engineering with superb design, for performance that was previously unattainable at its $1795 price point... |
Popular Mechanics April 2008 Joel Johnson |
Surround Sound Sans Space-Hogging Speakers: Tech Clinic Hooking up a sound bar is a space saving alternative to conventional speakers. |
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. |
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 Toys August 2004 Kathy Gornik |
How Much Amplifier Power Do I Need? When selecting speakers, the second most commonly asked question by prospective buyers is "how much power do I need?" |
Home Theater April 2002 Mike Wood |
How Much Power Is Enough? Determining amplifier-power requirements for your home theater system... |
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 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. |
Home Theater February 21, 2005 |
Coming Attractions Snell Acoustics's new SPA200 external subwoofer amplifier and Triad Speakers has introduced their new InCeiling Gold/8 MiniMonitor loudspeaker. |
Home Theater October 10, 2001 |
AR HC6: Big Sound, Compact Size, Price Acoustic Research, one of the most well known names in American audio, is also a major player in the home theater arena. The Lake Mary, Fl.-based speaker manufacturer has recently introduced the HC6 system, a six-piece surround array in glossy piano black... |
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 January 2002 Chris Lewis |
Home Theater Boot Camp: Bass Management Proper bass management through your system's electronics is a crucial step not only toward achieving effective low-frequency output but toward achieving a balanced, accurate sound throughout the entire system... |
PC Magazine January 11, 2007 Tim Gideon |
Logitech Z-10 Interactive 2.0 Speaker System The Z-10s are great-sounding, great-looking speakers with useful controls (that are not quite as responsive to touch as they should be). |
Home Theater September 7, 2005 |
Two Bass Busters and Solo with Mojo Definitive Technology has two new subwoofers: the quintessential SuperCube Trinity Signature and the new in-wall IWSub Reference subwoofer. In addition, the company has come out with new single-cabinet on-wall Mythos Solo speakers. |
PC Magazine March 15, 2007 Tim Gideon |
Altec Lansing FX4021 This is a great set of speakers for PC gaming and DVD-watching, and with a little EQ-fiddling, it makes a pretty good pair of music speakers, too. |
Home Theater April 2, 2007 Darryl Wilkinson |
Tiny Bass Monster Axiom Audio says its new EP400 powered subwoofer is designed for maximum bass output in smaller rooms. |
PC Magazine November 3, 2008 Tim Gideon |
Altec Lansing Expressionist Bass FX3022 Altec Lansing's sweet-sounding FX3022 PC speaker set builds the subwoofer into its design. |
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. |
PC World September 2005 Kalpana Ettenson |
Surround Sound in a Box Skeptics might disagree, but it's possible to get great sound from a one-box unit. These four options save space and reduce hassles. |
Home Theater May 2006 Chris Chiarella |
ZVOX Mini Sound Console Amplified Audio System Think of the ZVOX as a convenience product with that rare fringe benefit of dependably good sound quality. |
PC Magazine September 5, 2007 Tim Gideon |
Ferguson Hill FH007 and FH008 The inflated price for the Ferguson Hill FH007 and FH008 speaker/subwoofer combo is a result of it being both a design piece and a quality audio product... Altec Lansing iMV712... Logitech AudioStation... etc. |
PC World April 20, 2001 Joel Strauch |
Klipsch ProMedia 2.1 Delivers Sound You Can Feel Lots of watts: Three-speaker system brings power and clarity--for a price... |
Home Theater June 10, 2001 |
Aperion Audio Announces Compact, Affordable Subwoofer Passive radiators fell out of favor with loudspeaker manufacturers in the early 1980's, but the technology always showed promise for extending the low-end response from small cabinets. Aperion Audio has revived the design with the introduction of a new 150-watt powered subwoofer... |
PC World February 28, 2008 Darren Gladstone |
Razor Mako 2.1 Advanced Desktop Audio System This pricey two-speaker system sounds as good as some 5.1 speaker kits. |
Home Theater August 9, 2004 Darryl Wilkinson |
Polk Announces Birth of Home Theater Quintuplets The audio company has four new RM Series six-piece, five-channel home theater speaker systems: RM6800... RM6900... RM7300... RM7400... |
Home Theater August 28, 2001 HT Staff |
Canton Movie 10: Affordability Breakthrough Want big sound for a small space? On a tight budget? Canton Electronics Corporation's new Movie 10-MX speaker system may be just what you're looking for... |
Home Theater September 20, 2004 Darryl Wilkinson |
Hertz So Good The new JL Audio Gotham g213 subwoofer is a powerful speaker. |
Macworld November 2000 Jonathan Seff |
SoundSticks Speakers Look Cool, Sound Great. G4 Cube: The Audio Story |
PC Magazine April 2, 2008 Tim Gideon |
Razer Mako The 2.1 Mako speaker system delivers clear, thunderous sound, but it comes at a price. |
Home Theater January 2004 Kevin Hunt |
Toshiba SD-43HT HTIB An instant home theater system, Toshiba's SD-43HT includes a flashy, silver DVD receiver, five speakers, a subwoofer, and no-fuss, color-coordinated wiring for the setup-impaired. |
PC Magazine December 19, 2007 Tim Gideon |
Boston Acoustics TVee Model 2 The TVee Model 2 home theater speaker set packs a wireless subwoofer and minimizes the messy cables. |
Home Theater May 27, 2002 |
Descent: Deep Dish Lawrence, KS-based Martin-Logan is known for its musically and visually transparent electrostatic loudspeakers. The company is equally proficient in making great subwoofers. Case in point: the Descent, so called because it goes lower than a drilling rig in the North Atlantic... |
PC Magazine May 4, 2004 Joel Santo Domingo |
Sonic Lounging The Pyramat PM300 is a young gamer's sonic dream: You can feel the sound without having to buy massive speakers and a subwoofer. |
Home Theater November 2005 Darryl Wilkinson |
Canton AS 120 SC Subwoofer Canton offers an affordable, great-sounding subwoofer with plenty of juice behind it that's an excellent ingredient for anyone putting together a quality midpriced system. |