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Why Your Dad's 30-Year-Old Stereo System Sounds Better Than Your New One
If you fashion yourself as an audiophile and just threw down a decent wad of cash on a new A/V receiver, you probably won't like hearing that the receivers of yesteryear produce comparable sound. Why is that? Technological advancement, ironically.
How to Control Feedback in a Sound System
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Should all equipment in a stereo system be the same class?
If we start with a class A preamplifier our amplifier, should the other gear in the system match, or is it alright to choose different topologies for different stereo tasks?
Why RSX’s Phono and Power Cables Will Transform Your Sound System
How to make your audio system sound (much) better.
How to Use Your Smart Speakers As a Home Theater Sound System
You can create a solid setup using the speakers you already own.
Soundbar Vs Surround Sound Systems: Is There A Difference?
Hunt asked: What is the difference in sound quality between a sound bar, located under the TV, and the wireless surround sound systems I've seen on the market. Prices are similar, but the sound bar is much more convenient. Wondering what are the advantages/disadvantages of both. Both soundbar and wireless surround sound systems are great sound devices but both have their pros and cons. Just as you mentioned, the soundbar is more convenient in terms of installation because it only requires a few…
Can a stereo system sound good at low volumes?
Are there setup or technical tricks used to help a low level system sound as good as one playing at live levels?
Why do some stereo systems sound live?
Some stereo systems sound live and present while others, even expensive others, don't. Why is that and how does one decide what to buy?
When is The Right Time to Upgrade a Sound System?
In this ever evolving world of more, more, more, better, better, better - when is good enough, good enough?
Things To Consider Before Buying A Sound System
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How to Set Up Your Surround Sound System
Clear your calendar—you’ll be watching every movie you love all over again.
Why do car stereos sound better than home systems?
Many people believe the systems in their automobiles outperform those in their homes and, for some, that is likely true. But why?
How good would a cost no object stereo be?
If you had all the money in the world and spent it on a high-performance 2-channel audio system how good would it sound?
Stem Mastering: When & How to Go Beyond Conventional Stereo Mastering
As an artist, producing or engineering your own music can feel very liberating. It allows you to craft a unique sonic signature for your record without relying on anyone else’s vision. With a little bit of practice, creating unique tones and productions will come easy to many young producers. But crafting the perfect overall balancethe …
How Audio Enhances Your Brand Content: Find Your Signature Sound
Music can be a key element of your brand's identity. Find out how audio can enhance your brand content and learn how to go about creating your signature sound.
What is spatial sound, and how can it impact your content?
Spatial sound is a relatively new audio format that, when done properly, can enhance the quality of the content that you create.
How Surround Sound Makes You Feel Like You're Really There
Surround sound emits audio in at least five channels, making your movies feel far more realistic.
How To Make Your Live Sound Engineer's Job Easier
Musicians often view the sound of their live shows as something left up to chance. But there are things we can do to make life easier for sound engineers.
Are stereo subwoofers better?
Low frequency speakers have little in the way of directional cues so why would anyone consider a stereo pair of subwoofers if you can't tell where they are coming from?
Is mono better than stereo?
This viewer considers stereo a gimmick and much prefers the sound of his two-channel audio system as mono rather than its intended stereo image. Can mono have 3-dimensional sound characteristics?
