News
Audio Advice Releases Free Home Theater 3D Design Tool
Home Theater Designer program helps integrators plan, visualize, and optimize home entertainment setups.
Home Theater
Audio
Yamaha Unveils Next-Gen AV Receivers
New models feature multiple 8K Inputs, new look, and immersive technology.
Blogs
Sound with Style
Leon Speakers' Noah Kaplan on how speakers contribute to the art of the home theater.
Lighting & Shades
Scenic Labs Releases MediaLight Mk2 Bias Lighting Range
The entire range has been certified for accuracy by the Imaging Science Foundation.
Features
The Phantom of the Home Theater
Virtual speakers are no substitutes for ones that are properly placed and angled.
Audio
NAD Launches T 758 V3i Surround Sound Receiver
AVR features NADs Modular Design Construction to ward off technology obsolescence.
Audio
Marantz Introduces New 8K Ultra HD Slim AV Receiver
Offers modern immersive sound options in a chassis that is nearly half the height as a standard AVR.
Audio
Pro Audio Technology Now Shipping ALC-3316 Amplified Loudspeaker Controller with Companion Configurator Software
Each ALC-3316 provides eight balanced analog audio inputs and nine channels of amplification.
Audio
JBL Conceal Series Invisible Speakers Now Available
New series install like a drywall patch and can be placed anywhere in the home.
Audio
Denon Introduces Affordable 8K AVR
At $649, the Denon AVR-S960H offers a feature-filled 8K-ready AV receiver at an attainable price.
Audio
Velodyne MicroVee MKII Subwoofer Now available
New features include upgraded amplification and DSP.
Technology
Screen Innovations Black Diamond and Short Throw Screens are Now a Snap to Install
New Black Diamond and Short Throw Zero Edge Pro attachment system from SI cuts installation time in half.
Audio
Denon Introduces First 8K-Ready AV Receivers
Features a dedicated “8K” HDMI input that enables 8K/60 Hz and 4K/120 Hz video pass-through.
Technology
Digital Projection’s Satellite Modular Laser System Now Available in North America
Separates light engine from power and thermal management.
Features
The Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How of Private Theater
If you can answer these questions for your prospective home theater customers, then they will have the information they need to make the right...
Blogs
Don’t Throw Away Your Shot
Hamilton is like a Super Bowl for the summer — are your clients ready?
Theater Design
Top 10 Home Theater Design Trends
An inside look at what's hot in the world of home theater design.
News
RowOne Changes Ownership
Former company sales and marketing director Todd Girdis acquires the brand, readies for late summer deliveries.
Technology
Severtson Adds Increased Sizes to Projection Screen Lines
Curved, Deluxe Frame, CW-GT Series, IF/LF Series, and TF Series see more available options.
Audio
Dirac Live Bass Control Now Available
Now features on AVR units from Bryston, Focal, and StormAudio, with more to follow.
Features
Home Theater: It’s a Science, Not a Science Experiment!
Some tips on how to make projects less trial-and-error, and less stressful.
Audio
Review: Enclave CineHome PRO THX Certified WiSA Surround System
I don’t use the term “soundbar killer” lightly, but my first thought was that if the Enclave CineHome PRO system actually lives up to...
Blogs
Return Engagement
Jeff Goldstein, Sony’s recently named head of CI sales, returns to his roots by re-joining the company.
Audio
ISE 2020: Sonus Faber Announces Gravis III Subwoofer
New intermediate model completes the Oympica Nova line.
Audio
Origin Acoustics Introduces Performance Subwoofers Collection
Includes three new models of floorstanding powered subwoofers.
Integration Guides
The Integration Guide to Dolby Atmos: Reaching New Heights
It is more than just the ceiling channel that is allowing Dolby Atmos to shake up the home theater industry.
Audio
Storm Audio Adds New Features to MK2 Line
Newly redesigned amplifiers and processors will be at ISE 2020.
Features
Private Cinema Beauty, More Than Skin Deep
Addressing the issues that popular thinking brings to high-end home theaters.
Audio
Theory Audio Design Now Shipping
The first seven models — including a multi-purpose loudspeaker, two subwoofers, three soundbars, and an Amplified Loudspeaker Controller — are now available worldwide.
Audio
KEF Announces expansion of Reference Line
Updates include new model and updated finish selection for 2020.
Features
The Surprise Home Theater
Transforming a playroom in a New York City apartment to a fully functioning home theater in one clandestine month — don’t tell the family!
Audio
Definitive Technology Introduces Demand Series High-Performance Tower Speakers and Center Channel
New speakers deliver full-range sound and elegant styling.
Audio
Tech Showcase: AV Receivers 2019
What the latest crop of AV receivers is delivering to today’s home theaters.
News
Theory Audio Design Builds Worldwide Sales Force
Adding a director of sales, U.S. rep groups, and international distributors, the loudspeaker and electronics manufacturer prepares to ship its first seven products.
Audio
SVS Launches 2000 Pro Series Subwoofers
Features all-new 12-inch driver, Sledge STA-550D amplifier with fully discrete MOSFET output, and SVS subwoofer DSP smartphone app.
Features
Living the Ultra-High Life
Two new ultra-high-end services take the best parts of the commercial theater experience and bring them into the home.