Speakers & Subwoofers

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Installing you subwoofer is an important element in how your home theater will sound. The perfect placement will make a world of difference when it comes to watching movies and listening to music. This article will help you find the perfect place ... more »

How to Position Home Theater Speakers

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There are professionals who do nothing but set up the speaker systems in movie theaters. And while you may not want to bring in one of those pros to set up your home theater system, you still want the sound that you get from good speaker ... more »

How to Re-Cone Your Speakers

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Speakers have a number of moving parts, making them highly susceptible to ware and tear over extended periods of time. As the cone of your speaker dries out over time, it can develop cracks and holes that can disrupt sound quality. If fixing the ... more »

How to Set the Time Display to Low Power Mode on Your Denon S-81 Personal Audio System

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The Denon S-81 is one of the most versatile units available. Setting the time display is one of the most basic steps towards customizing your Denon, and keeping an accurate time on the clock ensures it can always be used as a point of referece, ... more »

How to Set Up Home Theater Central Channel Speakers

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Setting up central channel speakers properly is important because they will be carrying all of the dialogue. Each home theater system is going to have different procedures, but here are some general pointers for getting your central channel ... more »

How to Use Home Theater Subwoofers

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The best part about owning a subwoofer is getting to feel that thump of bass and the deep sound effects in movies. It really gives your home theater a genuine movie theater feel. This article will help you get started using your new subwoofer... more »

How to Wire Speakers for a 4-Ohm Load

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Connect your speakers together for a fuller sound using a 4-ohm load. We'll walk you through the steps for achieving this connection... more »

How to Add Speaker Wire to Reach the Receiver

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Placing speakers further apart in a room gives a better stereo effect. If you end up placing your speakers more than 12 feet apart, you will probably have to add additional speaker wire to reach the receiver. However, most speakers only come with ... more »

How to Adjust the Sound with the Sony DVP-F41MS CD/DVD Player

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Sony DVP-F41MS CD/DVD Player offers its users sound adjustment tools depending on the disc being played. You can select language while playing a DVD and the sound effect option while playing a CD. Here is how you can adjust the sound on your player... more »

How to Build a Home Theatre Speaker Box

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Many people like the full sound a home theatre system brings to their living room or family room. Making your own home theatre speaker boxes saves money and helps you customize your system. Build home theatre speaker boxes to the correct size for ... more »

How to Buy Home Theater Subwoofers

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If you are looking to add some extra bass to your home theater and add that extra kick to movie sound effects, then a subwoofer is a great investment. However, there are many different types of subwoofers to choose from. This article will give ... more »

How to Buy In-Wall Speaker Wire

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In-wall speakers are an elegant and stylish solution to fitting a quality sound system into a small budget or a confined space. To get the most out of your in-wall speakers, it’s important to use quality wiring and to install it correctly. Here’s ... more »

How to Buy Speaker Wire With Connectors

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There are a variety of options available when it comes to speaker wire and speaker connectors. Speaker wire with connectors is a safe option that provides a clear signal to the speakers. When you’re setting up your home theater system, follow ... more »

How to Buy Speaker Wire Without Connectors

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So you’ve already purchased a home system and connectors. Maybe you just want to replace some wires or maybe you’re upgrading to more expensive and effective wires. Purchasing speaker wire without connectors is an easy process. Just follow the ... more »

How to Buy Speakers

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The difference between listening to music from a laptop computer or pair of decrepit speakers and listening to the crisp sounds and deep bass lines of a decent pair of speakers is huge. While buying speakers may seem like an expensive and ... more »

How to Buy Speakers for an Ipod

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In order to make your iPod more than just a personal music player, you will need to hook it up to a pair of speakers. You will need speakers that are iPod compatible. Read on to learn how to buy speakers for an iPod... more »

How to Buy Speakers for an Ipod Nano

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You only have two options when letting others listen to your iPod nano: You can share your headphones or you can buy speakers. Read on to learn how to buy speakers for the iPod nano... more »

How to Buy Speakon Cable Adapters

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The Speakon Cable Adapter is an electronic device which allows you to connect your electric guitar cable into a speaker without having to cut the ends of your cable. This gives you greater flexibility. Follow these steps to buy Speakon Cable ... more »

How to Buy THX-Certified Surround Sound Speakers

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THX is one of the entertainment industry's leading special effects companies. In addition to their work on feature films and movie theaters, they also certify a variety of multimedia products for home use, among which are surround sound speakers. ... more »

How to Buy Used Speakers

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You can save a lot of money by purchasing used speakers. There are a few things you should know when you're shopping. Use these guidelines to make a smart speaker purchase... more »

How to Care for Stereo Speakers

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Stereo speakers are often the centerpiece of home audio systems. They also require careful care to ensure a long life. Use these tips to keep your speakers from burning out... more »

How to Choose the Material for Your Speaker Wire

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The most important things to consider when you choose the material for your speaker wires are thickness and length. You will choose the length of wire based upon the size of your room, and length of wire will determine the necessary gauge or ... more »

How to Choose the Right Speaker Wire

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Just bought a great new sound system, but don’t know which wires you need to produce optimal sound? Here are a few quick and easy things to look for to help you choose the right speaker wire to turn a party into a violation of local noise ordinances... more »

How to Clean a Pro Audio Speaker

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Cleaning a pro audio speaker not only keeps it looking its best, but also provides a great opportunity to inspect the unit for wear and damage. A pro audio speaker will last for years if properly maintained, but will still need the occasional ... more »

How to Compare Horn Drivers and Dome Tweeters for a Home Theater System

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It can be tricky figuring out if you need horn drivers or dome tweeters for your home theater system. Some look into the purchase of either horn drivers or dome tweeters to improve the sound quality, but most don’t know when it’s necessary to ... more »

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