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Home Toys
April 2004
Crowson & Yi |
The Future of Home Theater Immersion: Crowson's "Linear-Direct-Drive" Tactile Technology Crowson Technology's TES 100 (Tactile Effects System) is taking Home Theater by storm. Patent-pending Linear-Direct-Drive tactile technology adds exciting new realism to the home theater experience that manufacturers have previously attempted but failed to achieve.   |
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
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
February 3, 2003 |
Sonic Bargain: Outlaw Model 200 A buck per watt is a bargain in anybody's book today. It's an especially good value when those watts feature audiophile specifications, and plenty of dynamic headroom. Sound too good to be true? Not if we're talking about Outlaw Audio's new Model 200 "M-Block" single channel amp. |
Home Theater
March 2006
Chris Chiarella |
5.1 for Your Noggin Who says you need speakers for discrete surround sound? Listen To Believe (LTB) offers an assortment of discrete 5.1 headphone systems for just about every home theater or gaming scenario, depending upon your tastes and budget. |
Home Theater
September 30, 2001 |
Feel the Sound with Clark Synthesis Sensation Many home theater sound systems are claimed to create "palpable" sound, but how many really deliver? If your action films are less than visceral, Clark Synthesis has the answer... |
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
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 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
December 2005
John L. Yi |
Five-Point-One... ...Point-One? The Search for a Separate Tactile Channel With the continued persistence of forward thinking home theater enthusiasts and manufacturers, dedicated tactile (motion) playback as a new standard in home theater cannot help but become a reality. |
Home Theater
December 18, 2001 |
B&W Sub Ideal for Small Rooms Is your video system installed in a small room? If so, you've probably wrestled with the problem of generating great bass without crowding yourself out. B&W has an answer for you: the AS1 powered subwoofer... |
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
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
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 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. |
Home Theater
June 9, 2003 |
Integra's DTR-6.4 THX Select Receiver An increasing number of home theater enthusiasts are adapting the Super Audio Compact Disc and DVD-Audio formats. Many also have "whole-house" or distributed A/V systems. Integra has introduced a versatile, affordable receiver designed with just such movie-and-music fans in mind. |
PC Magazine
August 17, 2005
Don Labriola |
MaxxPlayer This Microsoft Windows Media Player plug-in uses the same technologies as Waves' professional audio products to increase apparent volume levels, punch up the bass and treble, and expand the sound field of your system's audio output |
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. |
PC Magazine
December 16, 2010
Tim Gideon |
Denon AH-D1100 With a simple design, but superb audio quality, fans of strong-but-not-overwhelming bass response will love Denon's comfortable AH-D1100 headphones. |
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 Theater
February 12, 2002 |
B&W Launches New Subwoofers These affordable bass boxes rock... |
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 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 Theater
April 29, 2005
Darryl Wilkinson |
Oh, What a Beautiful Show There was something for everyone at HE2005 -- the Home Entertainment 2005 show, which officially opened to the public in Manhattan on Friday, April 29. The highlights included woofers, amplifiers, SDTVs and "the world's smallest home theater sound 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... |
Popular Mechanics
June 2008 |
3 Expert Sound Improvements for Your Road Trip Recommendations for updating your car audio systems. |
Home Theater
April 2007
Mark Fleischmann |
JL Audio Fathom f113 Subwoofer JL Audio brings the zeal of a specialist to the problems of sub design. |
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. |
Audiophilia
August 2005
Anthony Kershaw |
The ELAC 310.2 JET Loudspeaker If your room space is limited, you enjoy high style, and want some very impressive high-end sound, give the ELAC 310.2 JET Loudspeakers a listen. |
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. |
PC Magazine
August 9, 2004
Don Labriola |
Bose Companion 3 The Bose Companion 3 is a great-looking, solidly built three-piece system that produces moderately high volume levels, snappy bass, and a delightfully transparent, spacious midrange. |
Home Toys
February 2005
Mike Pontelle |
Differential "Pure Balance" Amplifier Design A truly differential drive amplifier consists of two complete amplifiers for each channel: one positive amplifier and one negative amplifier. |
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 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. |
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 Toys
February 2004
Nick Colleran |
Tales from the Input Side A recording engineer talks about how room acoustics can cause bass to get "lost" -- and how you can remedy the problem. |
Home Theater
December 2005
Chris Lewis |
KEF KHT6000 Speaker System and Arcam AVP700 Pre/Pro and P1000 Amplifier The system's simplicity and straightforwardness is it's best quality. There's a lot of what you need and very little of what you don't. |
Home Theater
April 16, 2005
Darryl Wilkinson |
Wireless Home Theater - with an Asterisk Three affordable new home theater systems are wireless-ready but don't cut the cord completely. Here's Panasonic's SC-HT730, SC-HT830V, and SC-HT930. |
Audiophilia
February 2002
Tony Maresch |
The Sim Audio Moon W10 monoblock power amplifiers There is no substitute for kilowatts, especially when they are as exceptionally well designed as the W-10's. Whether adding the W-10s as part of the amplification chain or using the pair as the only source for power, I gave them my highest recommendation -- I purchased them... |
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. |
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. |
PC Magazine
March 16, 2005
Bill Machrone |
Shuffle's Got a Secret You'd think that Apple would be touting the breakthrough performance of the iPod shuffle, but not a word. |
Home Toys
June 2006
Jeff Myatt |
Outdoor Sound Outdoor sound has its challenges and great rewards. Sound systems are all about the application, coverage and amplifier choice. If done right, it certainly beats dragging your speakers from the living room to the deck. |
Home Theater
February 28, 2005 |
Coming Attractions Genelec's new HTS6 active subwoofer... Empower has introduced their new EM2100 power conditioner... etc. |
Home Theater
June 2003
Mark Elson |
Emotion in Motion If you desperately want to reconfigure your home theater but your room presents too many constrictions, you need creative solutions. These products can help. |
PC Magazine
July 13, 2004 |
Voices Carry We checked out seven sets of portable speakers with prices from $40 to $200 to find out which ones were worth listening to. |
Home Theater
April 2002
Mike Wood |
How Much Power Is Enough? Determining amplifier-power requirements for your home theater system... |
Audiophilia
May 2002
David T. Brown |
Amphion Creon Loudspeaker: Finn-Tastic Fidelity For the serious and discerning audiophile looking for extremely accurate, well-balanced speakers with excellent imaging and a striking visual presence, these fantastic Finns are hard to beat... |
Audiophilia
March 2005
Anthony Kershaw |
The Raysonic SP-120 Integrated Amplifier The feature-rich Raysonic is the perfect amp for those audiophiles wishing for style and value, and especially for tube noobs. |
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. |
