Resource Guides
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114AV Receiver vs Stereo Receiver: Which Is Better For Music?
You want your music to sound clean, dynamic, and natural. Vocals should be clear, bass should be tight, and instruments should sit...
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103How Much Power Do I Really Need for my AV Receiver, and How Do I Compare Specs?
You bought speakers you love, or you are about to, and now you are staring at amplifier and AVR specs that seem...
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111What Room Size do I Need for Floorstanding Speakers?
So you want the big, handsome towers. Floorstanding speakers bring authority, deeper bass, and a wider soundstage than most bookshelf models. The...
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201The Difference Between 2 way and 3 way Floorstanding Speakers
You want big sound, clean dialogue, and bass that does not turn your living room into a drum. Floorstanding speakers are a...
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117Is Dolby Atmos Worth it? A Comprehensive Guide.
Atmos takes surround sound and adds height. That single change turns rain into something that actually falls, not just noise from the...
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108Do Your Floorstanding Speakers Need a Subwoofer?
Wondering if your floorstanding speakers can handle bass on their own or if a subwoofer is still worth it? The honest answer...
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94Do Bookshelf Speakers Need a Break in Period?
Short answer, a little, but not in the mystical way the internet sometimes suggests. The first hours with new speakers can bring...
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159What Are Floorstanding Speakers? Your Complete Guide to Tower Audio
Curious about floorstanding speakers? These tall speakers sit on the floor, use roomy cabinets with multiple drivers, and can play loudly without...
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101Wireless vs. wired speakers: which is better?
You are choosing between two very good paths. One promises fewer cables and easy placement. The other offers absolute control and the...
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101Is Surround Sound Worth It? An Honest Perspective.
You are probably wondering if surround sound is a want or a need. The short version, it depends on your room, what...
