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Power, Sensitivity, Impedance - What Do I Need To Know?

Power, Sensitivity, Impedance - What Do I Need To Know?

Power, sensitivity, impedance—what do they really mean? Understanding these three terms is key to building the perfect audio setup and making smarter gear choices. In our video we show you how they impact your system and let you get the sound you’ve been dreaming of!
Understanding Digital Music: Bit Rate, Sample Rate, Bit Depth and Hi-Res Audio Explained

Understanding Digital Music: Bit Rate, Sample Rate, Bit Depth and Hi-Res Audio Explained

If you’ve ever looked at all those digital numbers like 24-bit, 44.1KHz, or 328kbps and wondered what they mean and how they affect the sound of your music, you are certainly not alone. In this article, we will try to explain these in simple terms so you can be better informed when looking at audio gear, streaming services, and downloadable music files.
Most Common 2-Channel Mistakes

Most Common 2-Channel Mistakes

Setting up a 2 Channel system with a turntable or streaming source can be pretty simple. However, there are some common mistakes that we often see so many people make that can give them a less than ideal experience. In our latest video, we discuss these common mistakes and give you some easy fixes to be sure you avoid them.
Eversolo Tips & Tricks Setup Guide

Eversolo Setup Tips & Tricks

Explore our complete setup guide for Eversolo DMP-A6, DMP-A6 Master Edition,and DMP-A8 to get up & running fast! Here, we'll walk you through our exclusive tips & tricks for for a quick & easy set up.
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NAD Masters M66 Setup Tips & Tricks

Explore our complete setup guide for NAD Masters M66 to get up & running fast! Here, we'll walk you through our exclusive tips & tricks for for a quick & easy set up.
ELAC Varro Subwoofers

Elac Varro Tips and Tricks

Explore our complete setup guide for the ELAC Varro Subwoofer to get up & running fast! Here, we'll walk you through our exclusive tips & tricks for for a quick & easy set up.
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How To: Upgrade Your Powered Computer Speakers

Learn how to improve the sound of your powered computer speakers. Our tips and tricks will help you get better sound for your desktop music system. From simple set up tips to aftermarket stands, our ideas will bring out the best sound from your powered speakers.
Devialet Expert Pro Integrated Amp Tips & Tricks

Devialet Expert Pro Integrated Amp Tips & Tricks

Setting up a Devialet Expert Pro is pretty straightforward. However, there are some tips & tricks to help you get up and running quickly and give you some insight into how to fine-tune your sound once you have everything working. Watch now!
vg5 speaker sitting by a lake

Soundcast VG5 Setup: Tips & Tricks Guide

Setting up Soundcast VG5 Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker is pretty straightforward. However, there are many fun tips & tricks most people don't even know about. Whether you decide to bring along the Soundcast VG5 to tailgating events, pool parties, or to the boat dock, this quick setup guide will ensure you get the most impressive sound field — no matter what!
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How to Clean Vinyl Records and Care For Them Properly

As vinyl enthusiasts can attest, enjoying music to its fullest depends on three factors: the equipment you choose, how well you care for it, and how you treat your records. To avoid damaging your records, you’ve got to pamper them. Treat your vinyl right, and you’ll enjoy crystal clear sound every time.
Cleaning turntable stylus

How to Clean Your Turntable Stylus (And Why You Should)

If your stylus has dirt or dust on it, it can transfer those contaminants to every record you play. Over time, a dirty stylus can damage your vinyl, especially when the gunk it leaves on your records burrows deep into the grooves and hardens.
Devialet Phantom on red pedestal

Devialet Phantom Tips and Tricks for Optimal Setup

Setting up a Devialet Phantom is pretty straightforward. However, there are some tips & tricks that will optimize the omnidirectional soundstage for your listening space. This quick setup guide will ensure you get the most impressive sound field for listening to music or even enjoying all of your favorite movies when connected with your TV. Watch now!
Sonos sub behind couch in living room

How To Set Up Two Sonos Subwoofers

Learn how to greatly enhance the bass of your Sonos music or home theater system with a dual sub set up. We believe adding a second subwoofer to a system will make a huge improvement in bass performance. While Sonos has its great Trueplay room tuning technology, there is still nothing like a second subwoofer.
close up shot of the sennheiser ambeo soundbar under a TV

Sennheiser AMBEO Soundbar: Tips & Tricks Guide

In general, setting up the Sennheiser AMBEO is very straightforward. However, here are some quick tips and tricks that most people find very helpful to only get set up quickly, but to also ensure the impressive soundfield is perfectly tailored for the unique acoustic properties of your room.
JBL Bar 9.1 Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer and rear surround sound speakers

JBL Bar 9.1 Soundbar: Tips & Tricks Guide

In general, setting up the JBL Bar 9.1 soundbar is pretty straightforward. However, here are some quick tips and tricks that most people find very helpful to only get set up quickly, but to also ensure the impressive soundfield is perfectly tailored for the unique acoustic properties of your room.
Klipsch Cinema 1200 Dolby Atmos sound bar with wireless sub sitting on an A/V console with a TV in a living room.

Klipsch Cinema 1200 Sound Bar: Tips & Tricks

Setting up the Klipsch Cinema 1200 Dolby Atmos Sound Bar is pretty straightforward. However, there are some tips & tricks that will optimize the 3D soundstage for your room. This quick setup guide will ensure you get the most impressive sound field for all of your favorite Dolby Atmos music and movies. Watch now!