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Sony Bravia Theater Quad: Impressed Us with Legit Home Theater Performance The Sony Bravia Theater Quad ($2,500) includes four wireless speakers optimized by Sony’s 360 Spatial Mapping for theatrical sound, all connected wirelessly to a compact control box near your TV.

Monoprice Monolith M518HT THX Certified 5.1 Home Theater System $800?!? Monoprice made the choice for home theater speakers easier with the THX certified M518HT home theater system. This 5.1 speaker setup is powered by YOUR receiver so you have flexibility in the future.

Sony HT-A9 Wireless Home Theater System Delivers Atmos with Just 4 Speakers Sony’s HT-A9 is a wireless 4-speaker home theater system that employs a 4.0.4-channel speaker layout using proprietary DSP technologies to create up to 12 “phantom" speakers to recreate a Dolby Atmos.

Arendal Sound Soars To New Heights with the 1723 Height S Speaker The Arendal Sound new 1723 Height S speaker($1,500/pair) is designed for wall or ceiling mounting. It delivers Dolby Atmos height channels without the compromises you get in reflective speakers.

Definitive Technology BP9080x, BP9060, CS9060 Dolby Atmos Speakers Review Definitive Technology's 5.0.4 system is perfect for installations that can't fit dedicated subwoofers or in-ceiling height speakers yet demand an immersive audio setup with stand-alone sub performance.

Focal Sib Evo 5.1.2 Dolby Atmos Home Theater System Preview Focal released their Sib Evo Dolby Atmos 5.1.2 enabled speaker system, but will they stand out over other product brands? Will they be any good? Read our preview to find out what we think.

RSL CG3, CG23, Speedwoofer 10S 5.1 Speaker System Review Anchored by the Speedwoofer 10S and Compression Guide tech, RSL's CG3 5.1 home theater system may be small, but packs a whallop that larger systems can't touch. At 50% less than the CG4 it's a winner.

Enclave CineHome HD Wireless HTIB Review The Enclave Audio CineHome HD is a simple WiSA wireless home theater in a box speaker system. In our review, we found that it outperformed budget and premium soundbars thanks to being a true 5.1.

Waterfall Speakers, Seymour AV Projection Screen, and Wolf Projector at CES 2016 At CES, we saw and heard a great system: Waterfall Audio LCR 300 speakers and SUB 600 subwoofers, Seymour AV Ambient-Visionaire Black 132" Projection Screen, and Wolf Cinema SDC-15 Ultra 4K Projector.

Emotiva Airmotiv Speakers Preview Emotiva Airmotiv speakers, soundbars, and subwoofers are new for CES 2016, featuring folded ribbon tweeters, kevlar woofers, magnetic grills, and braced MDF cabinets. Starting at only $125/each.