Audyssey is included in audio-video receivers made by Creston, Denon, Integra, Marantz, NAD, Onkyo, and Wisdom. It makes speaker setup and calibration on an AV receiver fairly painless. For the most part, one simply needs to follow the manufacture’s instructions for speaker placement, speaker wiring, and peripheral connections. Then, connect a supplied microphone to the… Continue reading Simple Audyssey Tweaks For Your AV Receiver
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Subwoofer and Surround Sound Speaker Configuration
Simplistically, a subwoofer is a speaker designed to reproduce bass sounds at 80hz or less. It is a critical component of your home theater system, and when setup correctly, adds fullness and depth to your music, as well as a sense of realism to your videos. Incorrectly setup, your home theater system subwoofer can sound… Continue reading Subwoofer and Surround Sound Speaker Configuration
Home Theater AV Receiver Listening Modes Defined
You unboxed your new home theater AV receiver, ran a spool or two of speaker wire to your speakers, hooked all your devices into your receiver, calibrated your speakers, and finally ran the last HDMI cable from your AV receiver to your TV. Time to watch a DVD. After the movie starts, you notice the… Continue reading Home Theater AV Receiver Listening Modes Defined