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LED vs LCD TVs LED vs LCD TVs Today, there are more options than ever before when it comes to purchasing a flat panel HDTV. The newest, hottest technology in HDTV are the super thin and lightweight LED TVs. How is LED different?
Audioholics 2010 Subwoofer Shootout Measurements Overview Audioholics 2010 Subwoofer Shootout Measurements Overview This article discusses our testing methodology for our up and coming 2010 Subwoofer Shootout.Products in this comparison were chosen based on size and price constraints to keep it as fair as possible.
Moving Overseas: Voltages and Format Conversions Moving Overseas: Voltages and Format Conversions Importing gear from other countries or taking your gear out of your home country requires a bit of research on your part. You'll have to decide if taking gear is worth the time and expense.
Home Acoustics Alliance Level II Workshop Home Acoustics Alliance Level II Workshop HAA Level II training provided an avenue for advanced home theater calibration techniques that benefit the home theater enthusiast and two-channel audiophile alike. Highly Recommended.
IDT HQV Vida Processing Technology IDT HQV Vida Processing Technology We've been very familiar with HQV video technology for some time, but when they released their new Vida chipset last year it was only a matter of time before it began to show up in new products.
Summit Wireless Technology Delivers Uncompromised Wireless HD Audio Summit Wireless Technology Delivers Uncompromised Wireless HD Audio Summit Wireless is an uncompromised wireless solution to HD multi-channel audio for home theater, music, gaming, etc. It's easy to setup and has the potential to take wireless audio to a new level.
Locking HDMI Cables and Connectors Locking HDMI Cables and Connectors How is a custom installer to deal with the loose HDMI connector? Several solutions provide a locking HDMI connection for HDMI - something the format surely lacks and which HDMI Licensing left open.
The Truth Behind HDMI 1.4a The Truth Behind HDMI 1.4a The big change from 1.4 was that 1.4a mandated two new 3D formats for broadcast on top of game and Blu-ray content. The question consumers have is whether their HDMI 1.4 device will work. Maybe.
HDMI Cable Speed & Features Explained HDMI Cable Speed & Features Explained Are you confused about HDMI cable speed and category ratings? Read this article to get the facts from the fiction about the relevence of HDMI cable ratings.
0dBFS & Bass Management of DVD / Blu-ray Players 0dBFS & Bass Management of DVD / Blu-ray Players We've recently tested several BD players and noticed not all players handle 0dBFS in a similar matter. Thus we will be testing at -20dBFS levels when evaluating BD player multi channel performance.