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AV Tip: How to Avoid Blowing Out Your Speakers AV Tip: How to Avoid Blowing Out Your Speakers Every so often some variation of this question gets asked on the Audioholics Forums, "Will I blow my speakers if I use amplifer X with speaker Y?" Here are a few tips to keep your equipment safe.
Tip of The Day: Mixing and Matching Speakers Tip of The Day: Mixing and Matching Speakers As a general rule, we do not recommend mixing and matching different brands of speakers in a surround sound system. Even mixing different lines within a particular brand can present problems.
2013 Consumer Excellence Awards - Submit Your Entries Now! 2013 Consumer Excellence Awards - Submit Your Entries Now! We've extended the Consumer Excellence Awards Entry date to May 31st. Manufacturers Enter your products NOW before it's too late. Remember, you gotta be in it to win it!
AV Tip: Eliminate Background Noise In Your Home Theater AV Tip: Eliminate Background Noise In Your Home Theater For the best sound quality keep the background sound in your home theater to the minimum.
AV Tip: You're Smarter Than Your AV Receiver AV Tip: You're Smarter Than Your AV Receiver Just because your new-fangled receiver has automatic calibration does not mean it is going to properly place your speakers in your room for you. Double check each setting manually.
AV Tip: Recess Your TV Outlets AV Tip: Recess Your TV Outlets Lots of people are starting to wall-mount their televisions, but with TVs getting thinner there are challenges. One of the most common problems I've experienced has been power cord clearance.
AV Tip: Conceal Your Speaker Wire AV Tip: Conceal Your Speaker Wire We love speakers but hate seeing wire run down the wall or across the floor. Here are some tips to help you hide your wires.
2012 Audioholics Product of Year Award Winners 2012 Audioholics Product of Year Award Winners Basically, if you are contemplating an upgrade to your home theater, the following products should help you accomplish that goal of achieving sonic and visual nirvana.
AV Tip: Choose the Right Picture Mode on Your TV AV Tip: Choose the Right Picture Mode on Your TV Televisions can deliver a pretty decent picture right out of the box these days. You just have to know what the Picture Mode setting means and how to use it to your advantage when setting up your TV.
AV Tip: 3 Ways to Keep Your HT System Cool AV Tip: 3 Ways to Keep Your HT System Cool Keeping you're fancy home theater gear running cool can be as simple as 1-2-3. Here are 3 easy tips to ensure cool and long lasting operation of your AV gear.