“Let our rigorous testing and reviews be your guidelines to A/V equipment – not marketing slogans”
Facebook Youtube Twitter instagram pinterest

Featured Reviews Article Archives

Crowson Technology Motion Actuator Kit Review Crowson Technology Motion Actuator Kit Review Motion actuators and tactile transducers can be a quick, easy and effective way to add fun and excitement to your home theater system.
Pioneer VSX-516 Receiver Review Pioneer VSX-516 Receiver Review At $199, the Pioneer VSX-516 is the definition of "budget" receiver. I found the Pioneer VSX-516 to be an able performer at any price point. If it has the inputs you need, we recommend it!
Onix Melody SP3 Tube Integrated Amplifier Review Onix Melody SP3 Tube Integrated Amplifier Review The Onix Melody SP3 Tube Integrated Amplifier is intended as a high value product aimed at budget minded Hi Fi enthusiasts who dream of esoteric gear but are grounded by simple economics.
ADS Tech SimpleTOUCH USB 2.0 External Drive Review ADS Tech SimpleTOUCH USB 2.0 External Drive Review If you’re reading this it’s a good bet that you have a PC. Either that or you’re at the library or school and probably should be studying instead of reading product reviews - but I digress. If you’re…
Bob James: Urban Flamingo (2006) Bob James: Urban Flamingo (2006) It's been four years since the last Bob James CD, the longest he has ever gone between releases. There's a bit of nostalgia here, both in the selection of side musicians (like the great Earl Klugh,…
Mitsubishi HD4000 DLP Projector Review Mitsubishi HD4000 DLP Projector Review Mitsubishi has built a solid reputation over the last decade manufacturing high quality, high performance display devices and is an industry leader in the implementation of DLP technology. Front…
Westinghouse LVM-42w2 1080p LCD Display Review Westinghouse LVM-42w2 1080p LCD Display Review Most of the new 1080p displays on the market simply upconvert 480i/480p/720p/1080i input signals internally to 1080p (and sometimes even those aren’t truly 1080p). A select few, including the new…
Slim Devices Squeezebox v3 Digital Music Player Review Slim Devices Squeezebox v3 Digital Music Player Review With the Slim Devices Squeezebox v3, users can rip their CDs to a hard disc in one of the lossless formats and play it back through the high fidelity Burr-Brown 24-bit DAC.
Velodyne SMS-1 Subwoofer Parametric EQ System Review Velodyne SMS-1 Subwoofer Parametric EQ System Review The SMS-1 is basically Velodyne’s flagship Digital Drive room correction software offloaded into a standalone system that allows it to be used with any (even *gasp* non-Velodyne) subwoofers.
Audioengine A5 Powered Speaker System Review Audioengine A5 Powered Speaker System Review As a reviewer, one gets a chance to see, hear and play with a variety of equipment - some good and some not so good. Every now and then a product comes into your hands that takes you by surprise. The…