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Is there any standalone multi-channel EQ hardware, possibly MiniDSP, that will work with an Atmos receiver?

Soundbars and portable audio speakers (you can throw iPod docking stations into that mix) have become wildly popular in recent years. In 2013 alone, Home Theater Shack previewed quite a few products falling in this category and it’s obvious that consumer demand will continue to push growth in...

I'm looking around for a sub design to complement my floorstanding Tony Gee LBS speakers that I made a couple of years back. I was thinking of a Linkwitz Thor as a good design that could easily get to 20Hz without breaking the bank and taking up the whole living room...

I would like to build a sub for my brother in law. I think I can get away with about 2 cubic feet interior space, size wise. The power will probably be provided by a Dayton SPA1000 amplifier. I do not want to spend more than $300 for driver(s). I could always go with a tried & true Rythmik...

MS dropped standalone Kinect processor because there was “no need for it” September 30th, 2010 By Stephany Nunneley Microsoft has said it removed a standalone processor from Kinect because there was “no need” for its inclusion. Speaking with Xbox World 360, Kudo Tsunoda...

Greetings: I would like to backup all my DVDs and BlueRay collection onto several HD. Is there any standalone device that: - Can hook directly into either my Denon AVR-4806 or Plasma TV TH-50PX77U HDMI port. - Has DTS support - Has a swappable or interchangeable HD (500GB and beyond)...

Hey everyone.. went on a business trip last week and took Karen along with me, did some sightseeing, and had a fun time playing with my boss' GPS (Garmin Nuvi or something like that?) ... We're really curious about these GPS systems, and if there are inexpensive ways to get one.. I've found a...

Hey guys, I'm pretty new around here but I've come across a project for a buddy of mine that would like to install a home theater. Let me describe the room to you, it's 13' x 20' x 7' (7 foot ceiling). I'll post some pics as well. I know how to do most of the installation but I just want to see...

I know a lot of folks have HTPCs now days. But they are using them as their dvd player, and PVR, hooked up to their main system. I was wondering how many of you have your PC setup as a standalone HTPC? Mine is setup as a standalone, but don't use as a PVR, or even watching tv. It's only used in...