Matthew CoxShopping for a new power amplifier can become an overwhelming experience since there are so many sizes, styles, and types to choose from. A bit of knowledge of power amplifiers and what their specifications mean can go a long way in selecting the...
Hearing health is an issue that is often overlooked and is far more serious than many believe. In the United States, one in eight people older than 12 years suffers from hearing loss in both ears, and about 1 in 3 people between the ages of 65 and...
If you enjoy watching movies, series, documentaries, or any other TV at home, there are a handful of things you need to create a comfortable viewing experience. Aside from a good couch, a streaming service subscription, and quality television, a...
Owning a vinyl record player is something special. Listening to recorded material in an analog decoding fashion adds an extra dimension to the music-listening experience. For some, it’s the warm, natural, and high-fidelity audio that just can’t be...
They may sound better, but they’re expensive, delicate, and require maintenance. Are tube amps worth it? To truly address this question, let’s dig into how tube amps work and how they differ from traditional solid-state amplifiers. The...
Think about how when you listen to music on a stereo system. The sound appears to be coming from straight in front of you, rather than from the left and right sides, or when you’re watching a movie in the cinema, and you’ll hear certain sounds...
Are gaming headsets just marketing, or is there actual value? While gaming headsets are popular and used by most pro gamers, they don’t go without criticism from audio enthusiasts who will often deem headsets a waste of money from an audio...
When you’re looking at piecing together a listening setup for your home studio, media center, or gaming system, the different types of gear required can become overwhelming and confusing at times. Not too long ago we took a walk through the world of...
We have all seen references on our electronic equipment titled ‘waterproof’ and ‘water resistant’. These labels are usually attractive because it gives us a sense of security that our devices will be safeguarded against the weather or a dreaded...
Installing marine speakers is simple enough. However, you must take some steps and preparations to ensure the job is done properly. As mentioned in our article on the best marine speakers, saltwater and sea-air are unforgiving. You need to ensure...