Home Theater Reviews, HDTV, HDMI Receivers
WEBDenon AVR‑A10H 13.4 Ch 150W 8K AV Receiver Tech Overview. Jacob Green — September 06, 2024 00:00. The 150 wpc Denon AVR-A10H ($4,699) is a scaled-down version of the $6,500 AVR-A1H 8K AV receiver with 13.4 channels instead of 15.4. We explore what features you sacrifice by choosing the AVR-A10H.
The Decibel (dB) Scale & Audio Rules 101 - Audioholics
WEBDec 31, 2012 · The Decibel (dB) Scale & Audio Rules 101. For those looking to gain a deeper understanding of how audio works, whether to make better-informed decisions or simply for the sake of curiosity, it's useful to lay down some ground rules that govern how audio systems behave relating to loudness and the …
AV Product Reviews: Speakers, Amplifiers, Receivers - Audioholics
WEBJacob Green — September 06, 2024 00:00. The 150 wpc Denon AVR-A10H ($4,699) is a scaled-down version of the $6,500 AVR-A1H 8K AV receiver with 13.4 channels instead of 15.4. We explore what features you sacrifice by choosing the AVR-A10H. Audio Amplifier Reviews Preview.
Setting the Subwoofer / LFE Crossover for Best Performance
WEBAug 29, 2004 · Setting the Subwoofer / LFE Crossover for Best Performance. Setting the correct bass management on receivers and processors is essential to getting the most out of your audio system. While some systems recommend 80Hz (the standard THX setting for Select and Ultra2-based systems) this is not always the best setting for all theater systems.
Building a Do-It-Yourself Loudspeaker Design - Audioholics
WEBJul 2, 2013 · It is possible to get pretty deep bass out of a smaller cabinet but the efficiency and total acoustic power are typically much lower. For this sample project, we will set a reasonable design goal of +/- 3dB from 35-20kHz with the ability to generate a minimum of 100dB SPL at 1 meter with an impedance minimum of 4 ohms.
Eliminating RFI/EMI Interference from your Audio System
WEBSep 2, 2004 · To do this, simply connect the "ground" lead of the meter to the earth "ground" pin of your a.c. socket, then connect the other meter lead to the "hot" pin of your a.c. line. You should read between 115 to 125 volts a.c. Next, move your "hot" meter lead to the "neutral" pin of the ac. line.
Speaker Wire: How to Choose the Right Gauge Type for Best …
WEBDec 27, 2019 · Figure 1. Insertion Loss vs Distance for Various AWG Cables. As you can see in the graph, once your distances exceed about 10 feet, you should consider speaker wire 16AWG or lower. If you are using a loudspeaker that is rated at 4 ohms, the critical distance becomes about half that. It is really important to use thicker wire for long cable runs ...
Best AV Receivers Reviews for 2023 - Audioholics
WEBDenon’s affordable new 8K-capable AV receivers; the 7.2CH AVR-S770H ($649) and the 5.2CH AVR-S670H ($549) offer 6 HDMI inputs and enough power for small-to-medium living-rooms and are ready for the future.
Bass: the Physical Sensation of Sound - Audioholics
WEBDec 29, 2015 · One of the most prominent effects of high-level low frequency sound is the so-called ‘chest punch’ or ‘chest slam’. The sensation of chest vibration was reported over a broad range of low frequencies, although it seems more commonly pronounced in mid-bass frequencies around 100+ Hz as opposed to lower bass below 50 Hz.
Optimizing Front LCR Speaker Placement, Configuration and …
WEBFeb 23, 2015 · Optimizing Front LCR Speaker Placement, Configuration and Performance. by Paul Scarpelli — July 20, 2015. Triad Speakers Closeup. originally published: 2/23/15. Random tips, hints, musings, and thoughts from a grizzled industry veteran. Integrating main loudspeakers into a home will always involve at least some compromise.