Home Audio

Sony receivers dominate the market when it comes to home theater and audio. They offer plenty of power to any set of speakers while delivering fantastic sound quality. Unfortunately, many home...

A self-powered subwoofer contains a built-in amplifier to deliver low-frequency effects in home theater. The self-powered subwoofer produces a heavy bass sound that can be felt as well as heard,...

Creating a home theater when you're on a budget can be a challenge, but if you are willing to wait awhile and make some sacrifices, you can do it. Having a home theater can help you to reduce your...

The Onkyo HT-R530 7.1 Channel Receiver is a powerful and welcome addition to any home theater setup. It features 110 watts per channel, multiple inputs and outputs for all your AV sources, Dolby...

Stereo loudspeakers work in pairs to deliver an audio signal separated into left and right channels. However, in a home theater setup, the stereo speakers are supplemented by a center speaker, a...

Having a home theater takes the TV-watching experience to the next level. Along with watching it, having a surround sound system makes it "feel" like you are experiencing the program or movie the...

When putting together a home theater system, far too few people take into account the room and furniture. Choosing proper home theater seating can add a true "movie-type" feel to your home theater...

The Bose Lifestyle 8 Series II is a home theater system from the American audio electronics manufacturer Bose corporation. The Lifestyle 8 Series II system has been replaced by other Lifestyle...

For both serious movie buffs and casual watchers alike, nothing is better than a stylized theater in the comfort of your own home. A home theater also saves you the trouble of dealing with loud,...

Subwoofers produce deep, low frequency sound to add realism to movies in home theaters and heavy bottom in music. Action films and concerts take on a new dimension when a quality sub kicks in and...

Home theater speakers will provide maximum enjoyment of movies, music and television programs recorded in Surround Sound. The most basic home theater systems consist of five speakers -- two front...

Adding home theater to an existing stereo system will require the addition of a receiver, a DVD or Blu-ray player for movies, and a television. If you have only one pair of stereo speakers in your...

Home theater systems and projector screens are very expensive and they can be difficult to install. If you decide to hire someone to install your home theater system and projector screen it will...

Building an incredible home theater system has never been less expensive. The task can seem intimidating, but it doesn't need to be. Home theater design can be broken down into three distinct...

Though spending a lot could get you nice quality speakers, money alone isn't going to ensure that your home theater sound is perfect, or even as good as it could be. To make the most of your...

With all of the understandable interest in bigger, sharper and cheaper flat panel and projection televisions, it's easy to forget about sound quality. With thin frame monitors being all the rage,...

A home theater system can almost always be easily installed by the average homeowner. Doing it yourself will save you some money and better familiarize you with your new equipment.

Home theater systems today perform so well and are affordable enough to allow you to enjoy your favorite movies with theater-quality audio and video without going to the theater. Surround sound...

A subwoofer for home theater delivers deep, room-rattling bass to enhance concerts, boost the impact of action films and add a dramatic dimension in sound to the theater experience. These...

Placing, aligning and wiring your home theater speakers is vital to recreating the theater experience at home. With a couple of pointers and the right equipment, you can set up your home theater...

You've invested good money in your Sony home theater speakers; now you want to install them in your screening room to optimal effect. You have three basic options: on stands that conceal the...

Did you know that Home Theater components like DVD and Blu-ray players, surround-sound amplifiers, HDTV’s, as well as other components consume electricity even when they are turned off? Over a...

Do you want a home theater in your home? Here are some handy tips to get you started.

Home theater speaker systems surround the listener, putting them in the center of the action when watching a DVD or HDTV broadcast with a digital surround-sound soundtrack. Connecting the speakers...

The advent of home theater invigorated the staid home audio market, as people upgraded their systems to get theater-quality sound in their living room. However, setting the systems up was often...

When building a home theater it can be too expensive to do at one time. In addition, you do not want to buy a low equality home theater and regret it later. Take time and put together a home...

THX (short for Tomlinson Holman's Experiment) is a company that was founded by Lucasfilm in the 1980s. Lucasfilm is owned and operated by George Lucas, creator of the movies Star Wars and Indiana...

The subwoofer cable is one of the plethora of cables that connect the components of a typical home theater system. But, while it only serves one function, its role is an important one nonetheless....

With a good home theater system, you can enjoy your favorite movies and TV shows in high definition with high-quality surround-sound audio, without all the hassles and expense of going to the...

Before installing a home theater system have a design of where to put audio and video equipment. Install a home theater system with tips from an audio/video technician in this free video on home...

Installing a home theater central channel speaker requires stripping wire about half an inch back and then installing each color coated wire in the correct jack. Set up a central channel speaker...

Install a home theater subwoofer by first connecting an RCA cable to the input of the subwoofer. Connect a home theater subwoofer with tips from an audio/video technician in this free video on...

Buying a home theater system should be done at a local retailer or authorized online store. Purchase a home theater system with tips from an audio/video technician in this free video on home...

When buying and setting up a surround sound home theater system, consider room size, cost and where to buy the system. Choose the right home theater unit with tips from an audio/video technician...

Not only are Durabrand home theater systems inexpensive but they also have the quickest installation procedures of any home theater products. There is no difficult wiring and relatively simple...

Owning your own HD home theater system is becoming more and more affordable, and by setting it up on your own you'll avoid the high cost of hiring a professional.

The heart of any home theater system that is setup in a home is the receiver that is used to process the audio and video signal from various components. There are many components that can be...

In today's movies and even music, surround sound is becoming more of a standard. Of course, you'll never get surround sound until you learn how to hook up home theater speakers. Hooking up...

A big, vivid HD picture is really only half of the home theater experience. The picture will never be complete without state-of-the-art sound to go with it. In today's home entertainment, that...

Nowadays, computers are frequently incorporated into home theater systems, allowing computer audio to be heard through the theater speakers. If you watch movies or other video on your computer,...

A good home theater system can take your movie viewing experience to an entirely new level. You will literally feel like you are a part of the movie. It's like having the cinema experience right...

A multichannel sound system--better known as surround sound--turns your home theater into an audio wonderland. With sound coming from several directions, you feel you're right in the action...

A quality surround sound system can transform your living room into an intimate theater capable of providing a realistic, exhilarating cinematic experience. Surround sound is the perfect...

In order to set up a surround sound system with HDMI, you'll need a home theater receiver with an HDMI input and output. Most home theater receivers don't have HDMI connections and therefore...

Home theater systems are a common element found in a number of homes. They allow you to create the same quality of audio and video found in movie theaters. A home theater system consists of a high...

Home theater speaker systems are often expensive. Using computer speakers can be a cheaper alternative. The two types of speakers use different connectors, however. Computer speakers have a...

A quality home theater system will allow you to get the best sound performance from your Sonicview HD8000. Integrating the unit into a home theater system is a matter of a quick connection. The...

RCA home theater systems are designed to provide centralized controls for all of your home theater components. This includes the TV, the DVD player, the speakers, the cable or satellite box. That...

Okay, so you want to upgrade your home theater experience with a new surround sound system or a new TV, it's actually pretty easy, the main thing to remember is to not over do it. A small screen...

A surround sound home theater sysstem is a great addition to a wide screen TV. Most new TVs have a sub-par sound system installed, hardly worthy of listening to. With a new surround sound home...