Other Home Audio

Setting up a component-based home audio system is fairly straightforward. There are a couple of tips, however, to ensure that you gain as much enjoyment as possible from your audio system. To get...

On the surface it may seem somewhat odd to connect a car stereo in your home. After all, there's plenty of good home stereo equipment available. But car stereos do offer some advantages to the...

CL2 is a special rating of speaker wires made with safety and heat resistance in mind. You may be curious as to why these wires exist, and whether you should use them. They are an investment that...

Banana plugs are plugs attached to speaker wire. They offer the utility of easy and quick connection of speaker wires to home speakers, and the advantage of consistent and solid electrical...

Speaker wires don't require a lot of preparation before use--just strip the insulation off the end and stick the bare wire in the terminal. But while that's all that is strictly necessary, it's...

A speaker crossover is a piece of audio hardware that is used to apply precision control to audio by dividing signals into multiple signals by frequency. A speaker crossover is used in home,...

When you love good sound, getting the best performance out of your equipment is essential. But sometimes the little things can impair the performance of your system. Speaker wire connections are a...

A speaker wire seems like something that's very easy to use--just connect it between your amplifier/receiver and your speakers. There is one crucial aspect of using a speaker wire that shouldn't...

No sound from your speakers? Don't run out and buy a new sound system, it might be just a simple task of fixing your speaker wires. Splicing your speaker wires is an easy repair to get your sound...

If you're connecting several speakers, speaker wire can be a major expense. But it's possible to save some money and enjoy excellent sound quality by making your own speaker wire. Not only will...