Hello Folks I have been wondering about my home network. I upgraded my internet service to 150mbps and I wonder if all my connected equipment (TVs, Bluray (for Netflix), etc) are getting all that they can. Here is some additional information about the network From the service provider's...

Hello, I bought a used AVR600. As a defect. I'm glad he works and happy with the sound. The only problem is the NET firmware Rev. Only "NET Firmware Rev: V" is displayed here, without any numbers. And the network is not working. Mainunit is V2.70 I have read that in the basic version 1.2 the...

OPPO Digital is back at it again, introducing yet another piece of Hi-Fi equipment aimed directly at the discerning enthusiast world. Late last week the company officially released details and images of its new Sonica DAC, which is now available for purchase on the company’s website. Sonica...

There’s no denying the seductiveness of today’s home theater AV receivers and the dynamic multi-channel audio performances they conduct. Powerful, loaded with technology, and brandishing large price tags, the best surround sound AVRs deliver big on audio and video. But not everyone is looking...

There’s no denying the seductiveness of today’s home theater AV receivers and the dynamic multi-channel audio performances they conduct. Powerful, loaded with technology, and brandishing large price tags, the best surround sound AVRs deliver big on audio and video. But not everyone is looking...

Not long ago, 7.1 channel AVRs were considered to be top-tier equipment, 9.1 models were rarefied air, and Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD MA ruled the Blu-ray audio codec universe. Then a little thing called Dolby Atmos happened. And while a modern seven-channel receiver can offer good entry level...

Not long ago, 7.1 channel AVRs were considered to be top-tier equipment, 9.1 models were rarefied air, and Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD MA ruled the Blu-ray audio codec universe. Then a little thing called Dolby Atmos happened. And while a modern seven-channel receiver can offer good entry level...

The last time we heard news from Marantz, the company was debuting its super-slim NR1607 receiver. Now the popular manufacturer is complementing that move with a brand-new full-size receiver called the SR5011. It’s a 7.2 channel powerhouse, featuring 100 Watts per channel (8 ohm, 20 Hz –...

On the heels of last week’s new Onkyo AVR models announcement, the company’s subsidiary – Pioneer Electronics – has revealed two new budget-ish Elite branded receivers. Pioneer’s Elite receivers have routinely offered fantastic levels of performance and the new 7-channel VSX-LX301 and 7-channel...

I'm considering replacing my Denon AVR-1507 with one of these buy; I read the Ethernet card seems to have problems. Either dropping connections and/or not connecting according to user reviews in Amazon. I counted at least a dozen with issues. It seems to center around these 'streaming'...

I use REW both on my desktop, where I conduct most of my analysis, and my laptop, where I do all the measuring. To facilitate synchronizing files between the two systems, I want to store the REW MDAT files on my network attached storage (SAN). This should be a reasonable request. However, REW...

Onkyo has announced the launch of three new enticing receiver models due to hit store shelves later this summer. These receivers, like others we’ve seen released this year, are finally delivering tech that should be fairly future-proof. So, if you’ve halted buying new gear during the...

Introduction Denon receivers have maintained a respectable level of popularity among home theater enthusiasts with a reputation for good performance and up-to-date technology. The brand's updated lineup for 2014 aims to maintain reputation with an impressive collection of features to compliment...

Introduction Denon receivers have maintained a respectable level of popularity among home theater enthusiasts with a reputation for good performance and up-to-date technology. The brand's updated lineup for 2014 aims to maintain reputation with an impressive collection of features to compliment...

Introduction Denon receivers have maintained a respectable level of popularity among home theater enthusiasts with a reputation for good performance and up-to-date technology. The brand's updated lineup for 2014 aims to maintain reputation with an impressive collection of features to compliment...

I am looking for a new network media player. I want one that will play the files from my computer, I don't need it to go on YouTube, Netflix or anytihng else. I currently have the first gen Asus O!Play which works great, does actually what I want but I use that one upstairs and want another for...

Hi wayne, I was wondering if there are any plans to be able to send tones over a network connecting from REW so we can untether our laptops from our processors. I have an Emotiva XMC-1 and I was also wondering if there was a way I could use its internal test tones with REW. Richard

My dad, just bought a new rxv675 and is trying to set it up in his theater room with a dish network joey. The Joey works fine plugged directly into the projector, but when i try to use the Joey through the receiver with hdmi it doesnt work. I get a picture while the Joey is booting saying "joey...

http://www.hometheatershack.com/gallery/file.php?n=32521 Title: Cartoon Network's Holiday Collection Movie: :3stars: Video: :3.5stars: Audio: :3.5stars: Extras: :2stars: HTS Overall Score:65 http://www.hometheatershack.com/gallery/file.php?n=32529Summary Cartoon...

Introduction There has been a lot of news in 2014 related to AV receivers - major new technologies, unexpected changes in room-correction features, and big brand partnerships. Onkyo seems to be right in the middle of all of it. The company began releasing updated models to it's TX-NR line of...