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Home Toys April 2004 |
The Challenges of Room Acoustics and System Integration It is no longer necessary to endlessly fiddle with the many knobs on subwoofer crossovers that at the very best only approximate the right response and usually leave the consumer frustrated and feeling inadequate to the task. |
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 May 2008 Steve Guttenberg |
Thiel SCS4 Speaker System Thiel's radical, yet altogether elegant design yields extraordinary sound quality. |
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 Theater July 2004 Steve Guttenberg |
Krell Resolution 2 Speaker System A truly full-range, dynamic center channel with effortlessly deep, controlled bass. The system never turned nasty when the volume went way up. |
Home Theater February 2006 Jerry Kindela |
Epos M22 Speaker System and Butler Audio TDB 5150 Amplifier The Epos M22 speaker system and Butler Audio TDB 5150 amplifier is an audio combination that hits all the right notes. |
Home Theater January 2005 Michael Trei |
Linn Akurate Speaker System The Akurate Series comprises four basic speaker models: the 242 floorstanding speaker, the 212 stand-mounted speaker, the 225 center-channel speaker, and the 221 subwoofer. |
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 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... |
Home Theater October 2005 Steve Guttenberg |
Vandersteen 1C Speaker System The contrast between Vandersteen's sound and everybody else's is very real. |
Home Theater September 2005 Chris Lewis |
Infinity TSS-4000 Speaker System This system embodies all of the musicality and the quality of design and build that its predecessors have, and it does so with an aesthetic flair that is sure to get it noticed. |
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. |
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... |
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 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... |
Home Toys November 2002 Bob Hetherington |
Snell Home Theater In-Wall Speakers The author is very impressed with the sound quality and performance from the Snell Acoustics home theater speaker system. He wanted to build a system that sounds great but doesn't fill the room with cubes of cloth covered wood. It worked. |
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. |
Home Theater October 2007 Steve Guttenberg |
Klipsch Reference RF-83 Speaker System The Klipsch Reference RF-83 speaker system not only delivers full throttle home theater Sturm und Drang, it sounds sweet with music. |
Home Theater October 2005 Chris Lewis |
B&W 803D Speaker System This system is enveloping, exhilarating, and flat-out enjoyable as any speaker system. |
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 Theater July 2005 Steve Guttenberg |
Boston Acoustics AVR7120 A/V Receiver and VR3 Speaker System The AVR7120 sounds stellar and is eminently capable of serving in even the most complex custom-installation systems and the VR3 is neutral and smooth. |
Home Theater June 2005 Adrienne Maxwell |
Harman/Kardon CP 35 Home Theater System The CP 35 home theater system features four distinct Harman/Kardon products, which provides more choices in how you set up and use the gear. |
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. |
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... |
Home Theater December 26, 2001 |
Atlantic Technology's Deep Bass Problem Solver Atlantic Technology's THX-Ultra certified subwoofer is designed to go in the wall, leaving floor space open. It's also designed to deliver big bass -- without a big box... |
Home Theater May 2007 Mark Fleischmann |
Energy Reference Connoisseur RC-70 Speaker System Energy makes their transition to new ownership with a set of world-beating towers, a daringly designed L/C/R, and an extremely versatile bipole/dipole/monopole surround. |
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 May 2005 Roger Maycock |
Dynaudio Audience 72 Speaker System Dynaudio Audience's 72 speaker system provides great imaging and off-axis consistency that enhances the multiple-listener experience |
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. |
Home Theater February 2008 Steve Guttenberg |
Paradigm Monitor Series v.5 Speaker System Paradigm's new v.5 Series Monitors offer incredible value for the money, especially for home theater buyers who want to listen loud. |
Home Theater March 30, 2004 |
Outlaw Audio LFM-1 Outlaw Audio is now shipping its affordable high-performance subwoofer, the LFM-1. The $579 powered sub won high praise at introduction late last year, causing an unexpected demand. |
Home Theater May 2006 Roger Maycock |
Revel Performa F52 Speaker System The Revel Performa F52 speaker system benefits from first-rate components and painstaking attention to detail in their construction, providing a wealth of configuration options for maximizing system performance |
Home Theater May 2005 Chris Lewis |
MiCon Audio Evo-2 Home Theater System A review of this audio system finds that it delivers a highly impressive, powerful presentation. |
Home Theater September 2001 Michael Trei |
PSB Image Series Speaker System With the Image Series speaker system, PSB proves that you can cut corners without compromising performance... |
Home Theater March 2005 Kevin Hunt |
Kenwood HTB-S715DV HTIB The HTB-S715DV blends a 6.1-channel surround package with creature-comfort features for the gamer of the house. |
Home Theater October 2006 Darryl Wilkinson |
Phase Technology dARTS DCB1.0-LCR Speaker System Why settle for a sweet spot when you can have a sweet room? |
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. |
Home Theater August 23, 2002 |
New Compact Sub from B&W Without bottom end impact, home theater sound can leave you feeling dissatisfied. A new subwoofer from Britain's B&W Loudspeakers is guaranteed to provide satisfaction in full. |
Home Theater June 2008 Gary Altunian |
MartinLogan Fresco i On-Wall Speaker System MartinLogan has introduced the Fresco i, a wall-mounted loudspeaker system designed to provide some of the same sound qualities as its electrostatic floorstanding speakers. |
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 August 2006 Steve Guttenberg |
B&W XT Series Speaker System and PV1 Subwoofer Think of B&W's undeniably handsome XT speakers as scaled-down versions of their flagship Nautilus models. The XT's sleek styling is matched by its transparent sound. |
Home Theater August 21, 2001 HT Staff |
Atlantic Technology Launches T90 Speakers Success breeds success, the old adage goes. Atlantic Technology's T 70 speaker system was such a hit that the company decided to bring out an improved version... |
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 Theater December 2006 Mark Fleischmann |
Totem Acoustic Sttaf Loudspeakers, Outlaw Audio LFM-2 Subwoofer, and Outlaw Audio RR2150 Stereo Receiver The Totem Sttaf floorstanding speaker is versatile enough to support almost any kind of music or movies. Neutral and scrupulous, it has no serious sonic downside. |
Home Theater February 2005 Kevin Hunt |
Sony DAV-LF1 DVD Platinum Dream System If not for all the wires, Sony's wireless DAV-LF1 DVD Platinum Dream System would be absolutely dreamy. |
Home Theater July 2007 Steve Guttenberg |
Boston Acoustics Reference E Series E70 Speaker System The Boston Acoustics Reference E Series E70 Speaker System has superb build quality and impressive sound. |
Home Theater April 2006 Mark Fleischmann |
Crystal Acoustics TX-D12 Speaker System All the THX in China. |
Home Theater April 2006 Roger Maycock |
PMC OB1 Speaker System Featuring first-rate fit and finish with world-class visual appeal that blends with any decor, this terrific-sounding PMC loudspeaker collection will impress. |
Home Theater January 2007 Chris Chiarella |
Sharp SD-SP10 HTIB Offering lots of choices for not many dollars, the SD-SP10 is recommended for anyone with multiple A/V sources looking for an alternative to full 5.1. |
Home Theater July 2005 Chris Chiarella |
Sherwood Hollywood at Home VR-670 Home-Theater-in-a-Box The stereo and enhanced listening modes are spacious and enjoyable but the video reproduction could look better. |