Marantz SR6015 AV Receiver Review

Jim MiltonMarch 3, 2021

Today I will be looking at the Marantz SR6015 AV Receiver. It offers 9.2 channels of amplification and support for the latest audio codecs...

Receivers

Fluance XL8 Home Theater System Preview

Taps DasFebruary 23, 2021

I can safely say that I'm a fan of Fluance Audio. I’ve had the opportunity to review a number of their products from sound bases...

Product Previews

The Smallcombe Home Theater II – Part 3

Stephen SmallcombeDecember 15, 2020

Welcome to the third and final installment of a series of articles on the process of construction and optimization of a home theater in a...

Custom Home Theaters

Full Immersion and Dynamics out of the Wall: Self-powered loudspeaker for home theaters

SecretsDecember 8, 2020

GGNTKT ("Gegentakt") today announces the launch of an innovative self-powered loudspeaker system for home theaters with audiophile...

Press

The Smallcombe Home Theater II – Part 2

Stephen SmallcombeNovember 24, 2020

Welcome to Part 2 of a series of articles on the process of construction and optimization of a home theater in a new home in...

Custom Home Theaters

ELAC Uni-Fi 2.0 Loudspeaker System Review

Carlo Lo RasoNovember 11, 2020

Lately, ELAC has been in a cycle of updating and refining their existing speaker lines. It started with the Debut 2 and then the Debut...

Speaker Reviews

The Smallcombe Home Theater II – Part 1

Stephen SmallcombeNovember 5, 2020

This feature article documents the process of construction and optimization of a home theater in a new home in Mariposa County California...

Custom Home Theaters

How Much Amplifier Power Does your Home Theater Need?

Stephen SmallcombeOctober 20, 2020

The question is often asked, how much amplifier power do I really need? Is my 80-watt per channel AVR going to drive my speakers to an...

OpEd

Q Acoustics Q B12 Subwoofer Review

Taps DasOctober 7, 2020

There's a new Bass Bin on the block! Q Acoustics has gone and released a brand-new subwoofer, the Q B12 which is the first in a new range of subwoofers.

Subwoofers

ROTEL INTRODUCES HOME THEATER PRODUCTS SUPPORTING DIRAC ROOM CORRECTION

SecretsSeptember 9, 2020

The Brand Launches the RSP-1576MKII and RAP-1580MKII Surround Processors. The RSP-1576MKII and RAP-1580MKII join the Rotel family of home theater...

Press

Plan, Visualize and Optimize Your Home Entertainment Set-up with a New Free Design Tool

SecretsAugust 26, 2020

Audio Advice develops first Home Theater Designer program to help people figure out speaker, TV, and seating placement for the absolute best audio and...

Press

Are Expensive outboard DACs a waste of money?

Glenn YoungJuly 30, 2020

With most consumer electronics offering built-in DACs these days, is it worth the money to buy a supposedly “better” and more expensive outboard DAC?

OpEd

NAD T 778 AV Surround Receiver Review

Chris EberleJune 1, 2020

The T 778 is NAD’s flagship AV Surround Receiver. With 9.2 channels and support for nearly every audio format, it serves as the heart of your hi-fi system.

Receiver and Processor Reviews

ATC 5.1 Home Theater Speaker System Review

Carlo Lo RasoMay 28, 2020

ATC has put together a moderately sized 5.1 channel home theater package that delivers performance and impact like Muhammed Ali in a Savile Row suit.

Surround Sound Speaker Systems

Zappiti NAS Rip 4K HDR

Mel MartinMay 20, 2020

We’re home theater enthusiasts, and most of us have large collections of movies on DVD, Blu-ray and 4K UHD discs. We buy them; we play them; we store them.

Media ServerVideo Players Reviews