LG HF80JA Laser DLP Projector

LG HF80JA Laser DLP Projector Preview

Chris Eberle

The portable projector segment is red-hot right now with new models coming out almost monthly. I’ve reviewed many such displays, some of which offer tremendous value. Today, I received LG’s new HG80JA Laser DLP Projector. It’s a tiny, narrow box with 2000 lumens and a laser light engine...

Product Previews
Torus Power AVR20 Toroidal Isolation Power Transformer

Torus Power AVR20 Toroidal Isolation Power Transformer Review

Jim Clements

Torus Power makes power isolation transformers for all applications. Their lineup includes the TOT, RM, AVR and wall-mount series. These products provide surge suppression and power isolation for high quality audio or home theater systems. The AVR20 model reviewed here is rated up to 20-amps and features automatic voltage regulation. It not only protects your equipment, but it allows your system to shine like never before.

Power Conditioners
Sleight - Blu-Ray Movie

Sleight – Blu-Ray Movie Review

Gabe Lowe

A young street magician (Jacob Latimore) is left to care for his little sister after their parents passing, and turns to illegal activities to keep a roof over their heads. When he gets in too deep, his sister is kidnapped, and he is forced to use his magic and brilliant mind to save her.

Movie Reviews
Telluride 2017

Telluride 2017

Rick Schmidt

Telluride attendance is still going strong, even in the ultra-expensive “Patron-Pass” category. However, even with a swell in the numbers of Patrons, who enter the theaters ahead of all others, we had little trouble getting into the movies we wanted to see.

Show Reports, Film Festivals and Concerts
Warlock Collection - Blu-Ray Movie Review

Warlock Collection – Blu-Ray Movie Review

Jim Milton

An evil warlock flees from the 17th to the 20th century and works to unleash Satan upon the world in these three supernaturally chilling films from the 1990’s. Included in this newly minted restored and remastered two disc set are the 3 Warlock films: Warlock, Warlock: The Armageddon...

Movie Reviews
Zappiti

Zappiti

Secrets

All of the Zappiti products are designed to provide our end-user customers with convenient and intuitive access to their entire movie library collection, in stunning 4K, High Definition resolution. The award winning Zappiti devices are being successfully...

AV Directory
Audio by Van Alstine DVA 850 Mono-Block Amplifiers Review

Audio by Van Alstine DVA 850 Mono-Block Amplifiers Review

Todd Cooperider

The Audio by Van Alstine DVA 850 Mono-Block amplifiers offer the highest performance and technology currently available from their extensive lineup. With a mas -0sive power output of 850 watts, this hybrid tube/transistor design provides an extremely accurate reproduction, with virtually none coloration found in some all-tube or all solid-state designs.

Power Amplifiers
Super Geek Guide to Tweaking ARC-2

Super Geek Guide to Tweaking ARC-2

David A. Rich, Ph.D.

Welcome to my continuing examination of the ARC-2 room correction system with some Dirac comparisons and usage suggestions thrown in. Dirac will have it own Guide to Tweaking coming up later. As a Super Geek, you are willing to try things that may make things worse, understand...

Technical Reviews