Our audio guides are intended to assist you with understanding some of the more technical terms and how they may play a role in your purchase decision.
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...
We have all seen references on our electronic equipment titled ‘waterproof’ and ‘water resistant.’ These labels are usually attractive because they give 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 steps and prepare 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 your...
Manufacturers make it relatively easy to install ceiling speakers these days. However, there are some tips and tricks for this DIY project. We’ve put together this series of ceiling speaker installation tips to make your DIY process easier.Tip...
Buying a new pair of headphones is supposed to be exciting, as you get to upgrade your hardware and increase the quality of your listening experience. But it’s not uncommon for more expensive headphones to sometimes offer lower volume levels than...
Even though open-back headphone designs have been around since the late 1960s, it’s seemingly become more popular in recent years in the consumer market, likely due to online communities of audiophiles having a stage to preach their gospel and...
When dealing with audio in the digital domain, our signal is sent through a conversion process that transfers binary code information into an electrical signal that can be understood by playback mediums such as amplifiers, headphones, and speakers...
When searching for a new pair of headphones, a Bluetooth speaker, or a home stereo system there are several factors one needs to consider to make the best purchase decision ultimately. Depending on your intended use, you may focus on waterproofing...
Noise cancellation, also referred to as Active Noise Control, is the process by which we reduce the amount of unwanted noise from entering an audio system or signal path. This is done through various methods, which we’ll examine in this article...
The loudspeaker as we know it today is available in many shapes, sizes, and configurations to fulfill various purposes. It has become a common device in such forms. Technically speaking, we all own multiple speakers – from our personal...
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