Both Bose and Sonos are world-renowned brands. Having built their reputations on producing quality products with modern technologies in sleek packages – is it any wonder these brands produce some of the best soundbars on the market today? However, if you are trying to decide …
Nakamichi Shockwafe Pro 7.1.4Ch Review – Is It One of the Best?
There are hundreds of different surround sound configurations available for your home theater set up. Many come from well-known, expensive brands. However, there are plenty of lesser-known brands claiming they offer the same products at a much lower cost. But can you trust these claims? …
What Do Soundbar Channels Mean: Soundbar Channels Explained
Setting up a home theater system comes with a lot of options and specifications to sort through. Deciding on the type of sound system to support your home theater goals is one of those first questions you will need to address. For some, a full …
Differences Between a Passive Soundbar and Center Channel Speaker
I know what you are thinking. Center channel speakers and passive soundbars both take an amplified signal. They are both positioned front and center in your home theater. They seem pretty similar. Can they be substituted for each other? The answer is no! Passive soundbars …
Where to Place a Subwoofer with a Soundbar: Subwoofer Placement
Whether you already have a soundbar and you’re adding a subwoofer to it or you’re looking to purchase a soundbar package that includes a subwoofer, it’s important to know where to put it. Subwoofers add great bass and enhance low-pitched audio, which are crucial to …
What’s the Difference Between a 2.1 and 3.1 Soundbar?
There’s almost nothing better than purchasing a new TV. You get so excited to set it up and start enjoying it, but then you realize that its built-in sound system is low-grade and subpar. Even the best TVs on the market can have terrible sound. …
How to Connect a Soundbar to a TV without HDMI or Optical
Okay so for whatever reason you’ve decided that you don’t want to connect your soundbar to your TV using HDMI or optical cables. Or perhaps, you cannot use an HDMI or digital optical cable because of the equipment you own. You know the advantages of …
Can You Add Surround Sound Speakers to a Soundbar?
So you have a soundbar, but you want more sound in your room. You’re not trying to fork over for a proper surround sound system, but figure you can get away with a few speakers hooked up to the soundbar. Few soundbars come with wireless …
How Does a Wireless Soundbar Work?
So you want to cut those cables and hook up your soundbar wirelessly with WiFi or Bluetooth. But have you ever wondered how that works? Wireless technology is actually pretty easy to understand once you get the basics. A wireless soundbar works by receiving bits …
Soundbar vs Surround Sound: Which Is Better For You?
Stuck in a toss-up between a soundbar and a surround sound system? With advocates on both sides, it can be hard to decide which one is best for you, and it’s one of the most important decisions you’ll make for your home entertainment system. So …