Life on the Edge – A Personal Perspective on the Past, Present, and Future of Class D Audio Amplifiers Bruno PutzeysOctober 22, 2024 The past quarter century of class D developments look strikingly different when seen through the eyes of the audio consumer and through... 30th AnniversaryTechnicalTechnical ReviewsThe Now
The Sound of Tubes – Why is it So Good? Lukasz FeliksOctober 3, 2024 Vacuum tubes have been around for ages and the technology has been at some point considered obsolete. Technically, there were of course... 30th AnniversaryTechnicalTechnical ReviewsThe Now
Raising the Bar on Speaker Performance. A Loudspeaker Designer’s Perspective. Bill DudlestonSeptember 26, 2024 A guest article by Bill Dudleston of Legacy Audio I am hopeful that you’ll find the following adventure enlightening and helpful on your path to improved... 30th AnniversaryTechnicalTechnical ReviewsThe Now
WAM Engineering LLC – Interview with J.R. Boisclair Jeff WheatonSeptember 19, 2024 Greetings Mr. Boislclair, CEO of WAM Engineering, I first want to thank you on behalf of Secrets of Home Theatre and High Fidelity for... 30th AnniversaryFlashbacks and interviews
Gold Note Factory Tour 2024 (Or An Audiophile’s Taste of Italy – Part 2) Carlo Lo RasoSeptember 17, 2024 This is the Second of a three-part "Tour of Italian Audio" video series. Back in May, I got a chance to visit three Italian audio companies. 30th AnniversaryFlashbacks and interviews
HOW TO USE ROON. Glenn YoungSeptember 12, 2024 In its simplest form, Roon is a music player app. So, the first question to be asked is: With a plethora of free (or at least inexpensive)... 30th AnniversaryThe Now
“The Role of Art in the Industrial Design of Audio Products.” Kostas MetaxasSeptember 5, 2024 I truly believe that high-end audio is probably the purest and most direct expression of the contemporary arts and needs to be taken as... 30th AnniversaryTechnicalTechnical ReviewsThe Now
Memories of Heathkit and My Dad. Lory HawleyAugust 29, 2024 My childhood was a little different from most little girls, thanks to my father, who included me in his Heathkit building projects that... 30th AnniversaryThe Now
Unison Research – Opera Loudspeaker Factory Tour 2024 (Or An Audiophile’s Taste of Italy – Part 1) Carlo Lo RasoAugust 22, 2024 This is the first of a three-part "Tour of Italian Audio" video series. Back in May of this year, right after the Munich High-End Audio... 30th AnniversaryFlashbacks and interviews
How Has Audio Evolved in the Last 30 Years? Norman VarneyAugust 15, 2024 When given the task of writing an article to celebrate 30 years of Secrets of Home Theater and High-Fidelity magazine, I thought it would... 30th AnniversaryThe Now
The Evolution of Projector Light Sources From Incandescent to Solid State Chris EberleAugust 8, 2024 The history of in-home projectors is not a long one. For decades, the only way to watch an image larger than what came from a television... 30th AnniversaryThe Now
Digital-to-Analog Converters (DACs) and How they Work David A. Rich, Ph.D.August 1, 2024 A Digital-to-Analog Converter or DAC box is an audio component that converts a digital audio signal, typically PCM, but some can decode... 30th AnniversaryLooking BackTechnicalTechnical Reviews
How to Shop for Speakers Francisco LiconJuly 25, 2024 I have a confession to make. I got the bug, the Audio bug. What is the Audio bug? Well, that’s when you get stung into thinking about... 30th AnniversaryThe Now
30 Years of Loudspeaker Technology Jim ClementsJuly 1, 2024 So, if I’m being honest, I must admit that I spend more time on social media than I would have ever imagined. I’m as hooked on social media... 30th AnniversaryThe Now
Passive, Active, and Hybrid Loudspeakers Isaac AdamsJune 13, 2024 Loudspeakers are generally grouped into two primary types: Passive and Active. Passive loudspeakers comprise the majority of home audio... 30th AnniversaryLooking Back