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Receivers and Audio Components
The home for information and discussion on home audio systems, DVD, Blu-Ray and all the other devices that make home theater happen.
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How Can I Hook Up My TV's Audio to My Home Theater?
Question: I have just bought a DURABRAND SA51AR home theatre system to go with my DURABRAND 2127N TV and DURABRAND CG5660-M Freeview set-top box. I have connected all my output leads (the speaker ones). I... More »
HD-DVD Woes
Since HD-DVD drives are in their third generation, I figured it would be pretty safe to purchase one. I got the add-on HD-DVD drive for my Xbox 360 a day before I got a Toshiba... More »
Sony Recall !
From time to time people have been upset because they feel that their tv or electronic device made by sony should have been re-called. In truth Sony will issue in-warranty maitnance repairs or recalls that... More »
Crazy Tech Project: The $25 Garage Entertainment System - Part 3
At the end of part 2 , I had just finished hunting down and grabbing the major pieces for the $25 Garage Entertainment System. With a few twists here and there, including the addition of... More »
Crazy Tech Project: The $25 Garage Entertainment System - Part 2
At the end of part 1 , I had just finished scoping what would inevitably be the $25 Garage Entertainment system, quite a challenge given the requirements I decided on. If you haven't yet read... More »
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How To Calibrate Your Surround Sytem Using an SPL Meter
In movie theaters and professional studios, audio systems are calibrated using sophisticated measuring equipment to make sure the sound is being replicated in a precise manner. One of the calibrations they do involves balancing the... More »
How to Play MP3 Files on Your Home Stereo Without a Computer
If you are like many music listeners, you have ripped all of your CDs into digital music files, which are probably sitting on your computer and/or a portable MP3 player. Wouldn't it be convenient to play all of those files on your home stereo unit, effectively eliminating the need to use... More »
Tips and Hints For Diagnosing DVD/CD Combos and Players
Did your DVD/CD player or combo unit suddenly take a turn for the worse? Did it stop reading some discs, start skipping, or just stop playing all together? If you're the type to dig in and fix it on your own, Larry Dillon has the ultimate guide for you! Read on to learn how to figure out what's wrong, and maybe get that player back in top working order! More »
Configuring Your Receiver for a Passive Subwoofer
Setting up an audio system is a lot trickier today than it was many years ago. In the past, speakers were designed to reproduce bass frequencies, so the need for subwoofers were non-existant. When the size of speakers began shrinking, the need for subwoofers to handle bass increased. More »
Understanding Blank Write-Once CD & DVD Media
Standing in front of a blank media wall at a local superstore can be very intimidating. Oftentimes, there are so many options, it can take a long time to finally select one. There are different colors, brands, and types, and the prices vary just as much as the selection. With a little know-how, selecting a blank disc can be much less overwhelming. More »
Recent Discussions
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need help with "protect" mode showing on my receiver |
1 | dans_repair_service June 24, 2008 7:11 PM |
Durabrand DVD Home Theatre System Help |
5 | CKENWORTHY1986 June 22, 2008 11:57 AM |
sony LBT-N350 |
2 | J-D-M June 12, 2008 10:58 AM |
Have questions re: Pioneer Home Theater System |
10 | t***e******* May 13, 2008 7:29 PM |
need help with stereo receiver |
5 | dans_repair_service April 23, 2008 12:41 PM |
Yamaha AV-50 |
13 | Taz777 April 21, 2008 6:38 PM |
HAPPY NEW YEAR CHEER |
10 | Holly_65 April 14, 2008 7:21 PM |
RCA receiver model RT2500 |
new | 4given1 April 12, 2008 5:00 PM |
Reciever RCA RT2500 |
17 | firechild April 12, 2008 2:30 PM |
JVC TH-C50 Home Theater |
4 | Vettehead247 April 6, 2008 2:15 PM |
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