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Your TV speakers aren't great for movies - but maybe a full home theater system is too much? Fear not! Check out my guide to the best soundbars for your TV.
Continue reading "The Best Soundbars for Your TV and Home Theater [2021]"
Sonos soundbars are ideal for many people. But one problem is they don't support DTS audio. Find out how to play DTS audio on a Sonos Arc or Beam soundbar.
Continue reading "How to Play DTS Audio on Your Sonos Beam & Arc Soundbar"
What is a soundbar, and what does it do? Which features and connections do you need? Follow my simple guide and learn how to choose a soundbar for your TV room…
Continue reading "How to Choose a Soundbar: Features & Connections Explained"
Learn how to choose the best Sonos soundbar for your room. My guide looks at the Sonos Arc vs Beam and compares the best features of each one.
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Learning how to connect a subwoofer isn't difficult. But there is more to hooking up a sub than you might think. Discover all about subwoofer connections.
Continue reading "How to Connect a Subwoofer: Low & High Level Connection Tips"
What is the best way to hook up a soundbar to a TV? Learn how to connect a soundbar with HDMI ARC, optical cables and RCA connections.
Continue reading "How to Connect a Soundbar to a TV: Easy Hook Up Tips"
Denon receivers are some of the best AV receivers on the market. Check out my comparison of the 2020 & 2019 Denon AVR-X & AVR-A AV receiver product range.
Continue reading "Denon AVR-A & AVR-X AV Receivers: 2020 & 2019 Models Compared"
Denon AVR-S AV receivers are a great choice for any home. But it can be hard to choose the right model. Compare the 2018, 2019 & 2020 AVR-S Denon receivers.
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If you want a top AV amplifier, then an Arcam AV receiver should be on your list. The FMJ & HDA Series are built for audiophiles and movie fans. But, which one?
Continue reading "Arcam AV Receivers: the HDA & FMJ Series Compared"
Learn how to wall mount a TV like a pro. Tips and tricks for wall mounting your TV on drywall, brick, and concrete. Do it right the first time.
You've got the big TV & the speaker system, but what about some custom leather movie chairs? Get ideas in my buying guide to the best home theater seating.
Continue reading "Best Home Theater Seating Ideas: Movie Chairs Buying Guide"
Onkyo, Denon & Yamaha AV receivers support several Dolby & DTS listening modes. This guide explains what sound modes are - and when you would use them.
Continue reading "AV Receiver Listening Modes Explained: Onkyo, Denon & More"
The Home Cinema Guide is a great place to find answers to your AV technology problems. Still stuck? Then use our 'Get Tech Help Now' service. Get answers 24/7.
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What are banana plugs, spades, binding posts & spring clips? Learn how to connect speaker wire to your system & identify the different types of connections.
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Wiring a home theater might seem tricky. All those connections & cables. What goes where? And, why? I reveal all the basics in my guide to home theater wiring.
I get it! Choosing the best AV receivers is complicated. What features do you need? And which are the best models? I pick my favorites from budget to high-end.
Continue reading "Top 13 Best AV Receivers and How To Choose Yours [2020]"
AV receivers can be pricey. If you want to buy a top home theater receiver without breaking the bank, check out my guide to the best AV receivers under $1000.
Choosing the best speaker wire can be a minefield. What gauge? Expensive or cheap? Where do you start? Well, by reading my ultimate guide to speaker wire…
Continue reading "Speaker Wire 101: Which Is the Best Gauge for Your System?"
Is the sound on your TV poor? Maybe you can't hear the dialogue very clearly? Learn the best equalizer settings for your TV & other ways to improve the sound.
Continue reading "How to Improve Your TV Sound & Hear the Dialogue Better"
Choosing a new TV can be difficult. There are so many options. If you need some help, take a look at my buying guide to the best OLED & LED flat screen TVs.
Continue reading "Best Flat Screen TVs: How to Pick Your New TV [2020]"