An AV receiver is a must-have device for audio lovers, more so for those in need of high-quality audio output. However, picking a good receiver is only one part of the equation. To enjoy that surround and enviable sound quality, you’ll need to find the right...
The world of audio is more than just speakers and headphones. Dig deeper, and you’ll come across audio gear names and terms you would have either not heard of before or may be familiar with but have little understanding of. A receiver is one such audio...
An AV receiver is the ultimate home theater manager for all of your audio and video devices. But did you know that AV receivers are great for streaming media? There are plenty of things you can stream videos and music on your new AV receiver. You can stream content...
Have you ever settled in to watch a movie on your AV receiver, only for it to shut off throughout the film? As frustrating as this problem is, there may be a significant issue that you are not addressing. Your AV receiver keeps turning off because of a technical or...
Getting a home theater system means acquainting yourself with the different components and learning how to set everything up, which can be overwhelming. The AV receiver is one part of the system that most people struggle to understand its function, which leaves many...
Plugging your home theater into unprotected power outlets can expose it to damage due to electrical spikes and power surges that occur when least expected. Keeping your home theater in excellent working condition is essential, but do you need power protection for all...
Setting up a home theater system requires a lot of planning and consideration. You may have put a lot of thought into the audio demands of your space. But have you considered that your AV equipment needs a lot of space in which to operate? The amount of space you need...
Sorting through AV marketplaces is confusing. After all, some products labeled receivers also have amplifiers and vice-versa. But what is the difference? The difference between integrated amp and receiver is their function. Integrated amplifiers strengthen audio...
There are many ways to connect a laptop or PC to an AV receiver, depending on the type of audio equipment you have and the system setup. When determining the best way to connect the two, you should consider several factors, such as whether the receiver has an onboard...
Hi, I'm Roy, the main content creator here on Home Theater Heroes. I'm an IT person by trade, but love entertainment like movies and video games. I've been messing around with home theater packages since my Dad's old, expensive custom Bose Lifestyle set up in the mid-90s. Stick around to see fun technical projects and new stuff I'm learning about home theaters.
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