THESE PROS AND CONS WILL HELP DETERMINE WHICH TYPE IS BEST FOR YOU With the resurgence of vinyl, there are a lot of newbies flocking to the scene of vintage audio and just as many oldies looking to rekindle their...
PURPOSE OF PREAMPLIFIERS IN HOME AUDIO SETUPS While many may argue that they are for an era gone by, adding an external preamp to your home stereo setup has a wealth of benefits. Their tonal qualities provide that "killer tone" that...
TUBES OR SOLID-STATE: WHICH AMPLIFIER IS BEST FOR YOU? One of the preeminent features of vintage electronics that draw in audiophiles and audio enthusiasts is…drum roll, please…vacuum tubes. Why? Well, tubes are the hallmark of true vintage systems. Serious connoisseurs...
THE REASON BEHIND HAVING A CENTER CHANNEL IN SURROUND SOUND SETUPS The center channel speaker is often crowned as the most important component in a home theater system. But is it? Our answer: Absolutely! A big, bad home theater system can...
TERMS, TIPS, AND TRICKS FOR BUYING A VCR IN 2024 AND BEYOND There are many misconceptions and negative assumptions made regarding VCRs: VHS players are obsolete…no one needs a VCR…you can’t buy a working VCR anymore even if you wanted...
Stereo Receiver Buying Guide: Buying a stereo receiver can be a little complicated if you haven’t done it in a while or have never done it. Without getting too far into the semantics, I am going to help you make...
THX is an exclusive set of standards and technologies established by the world-renowned film production company, Lucasfilm Ltd. THX grew from George Lucas' personal desire to make your experience of the film soundtrack, in both movie theatres and in your...
If you're like most people, you probably have a closet full of VHS tapes that you want to watch or record to a DVD or even to your PC. Odds are that you either have a defective VCR, or no...
3 Head Cassette Decks Explained Have you ever heard of a 3 head cassette deck? They are used to obtain impressive playback audio fidelity and optimized recording quality and accuracy. Ejecting and inserting cassette tapes, to play or record, you probably...
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