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How IR Repeater Systems Work How IR Repeater Systems Work An IR repeater system takes Infrared (IR) light coming from your remote controller and converts it to an electrical signal that can be easily distributed over electrical wiring to one or more IR…
Terminator Home Theater Terminator Home Theater When Mortensen first thought about creating his own home theater, he wasn’t working as a Christmas elf; he was a respiratory therapist, specializing in acute cardio-pulmonary support and trauma. A…
Digital Converter Box Comparison & Shootout Digital Converter Box Comparison & Shootout Looking for a digital TV converter box can be a daunting task as every store seems to have their own brands. And with a proliferation of boxes on the internet, which ones work with those $40…
Renovated Loft Home Theater Renovated Loft Home Theater In this Cleveland-area loft, the more people, the bigger the party. And what a party it is: Along with the usual nightclub suspects, like a bar, billiards table and blaring music, the loft has a TV…
Solar Panels Power Home Theater Solar Panels Power Home Theater The “Guiltless Green Home Theater,” which has a 100-inch screen and 5.1 channels of surround sound, uses energy collected from four roof-mounted solar panels. The 175-watt Sharp solar panels collect…
Apple Computers Provide Whole Home Control Apple Computers Provide Whole Home Control Stunning is about the only way to describe this 6,500-square-foot home overlooking Portland, Ore. Its three stories combine contemporary elements with swirling soffits, magnificent rock walls and…
Rock Band & Guitar Hero Instrument Compatibility Guide Rock Band & Guitar Hero Instrument Compatibility Guide Rock Band and Guitar Hero are two games we enjoy very much at Audioholics. But there are four platforms for the game, a number of instruments, and now third party hardware. Add it up and you have a…
2008 Consumer Excellence Award Winners 2008 Consumer Excellence Award Winners The consumer electronics industry is awash with an influx of new products. Each year it seems that every manufacturer is on a quest to outdo all others in a race to integrate more features and…
Are Two Subwoofers Better than One? Are Two Subwoofers Better than One? We discuss the benefits of multiple subwoofers by comparing measured performance of two subs vs one. We discuss using two smaller subs instead of one larger one to provide better bass for all seats.
Setting up a Speaker Shootout or Component Comparison the Right Way Setting up a Speaker Shootout or Component Comparison the Right Way In preparation for the forthcoming speaker shootout, we thought it'd be a good idea to explore the correct way to set one up. One of the most popular articles we ever write on Audioholics is speaker…