This is a technical article about Room Setup.
Optimizing Room Setup for Perfect Audio: Why Proper Room Treatment Is Essential Before Using Dirac Live
The 5 Pillars of Reference Playback: Achieving Perfect Audio with Room Correction & Calibration
This is a technical article about The 5 Pillars of Reference Playback.
Audyssey Filter Smoothing: A Welcome Addition to MultEQ-X
The article discusses the introduction of Filter Smoothing in Audyssey MultEQ-X, addressing the challenge in high-frequency correction to provide a more natural listening experience.
Denon Unveils the AVR-A10H: a Premium 13.4 AVR with a More Affordable Price
Denon launches the AVR-A10H, a 13.4-channel replacement for the X8500HA, for $4,699, with front wide channel support, available from October 1, 2024.
New Dirac Live Bass Control License Now Available at Just $299!
Dirac Live introduces a new unified licence for Dirac Live Bass Control and a new lower price.
Tuning My Home Cinema: How Dirac Live Transformed My Listening Experience
When upgrading my home cinema, I underestimated the effort needed for optimal sound with Dirac Live. Through meticulous tuning and software utilization, including pre-calibration and target curve customization, I attained outstanding sound quality. The journey showcases the importance of precise setup for a great sound.
The Necessity of Room Correction Technologies for High-Quality Audio
Room correction technologies are essential for achieving high-quality audio in home cinema. Dismissing them as unnecessary is a misconception. No room is perfect, and technologies like Audyssey, Dirac Live, and YPAO compensate for imperfections, ensuring that sound is experienced as intended by the content creators.
Marantz Releases the CINEMA 30!
Marantz's CINEMA 30, the awaited replacement for the SR8015, features 11 power amplifiers and 13.4 channel processing and more!
Dirac ART Coming to Denon and Marantz Receivers
Dirac Live Active Room Treatment coming to the current crop of Denon and Marantz Receivers and Processors.
Dirac Live Bass Control Now Available on Denon and Marantz Receivers & Processors
Dirac Live Bass Control (DLBC) is now available for Denon and Marantz Receivers.
Dirac Live vs Audyssey Review on Denon / Marantz Receivers
I review Dirac Live's implementation on Denon and Marantz receivers and compare it to Audyssey with regards to cost, setup, equalisation and sound quality.
Denon AVR-A1H Overview: 15.4 Channel AVR
We take a look at Denon's flagship AVR, the AVR-A1H, its features and why it has been called a super AVR with its 15.4 channels.
Bass Performance of Audyssey vs Dirac Live vs Dirac Live Bass Control vs MSO
I discuss the bass performance of Audyssey, Dirac Live, Dirac Live Bass Control, Dirac Live ART and Multi-Sub Optimiser.
Setting Up Dirac Live Loudness Curves on Denon / Marantz AVRs
I go through the process I took to configure my Cinema 50 for Equal-Loudness Curves with Dirac Live. You can do the same with your Denon or Marantz AVR.
Marantz Cinema 40 versus Marantz Cinema 50
I take a look what the difference between the Marantz Cinema 40 versus Cinema 50 and if the Cinema 40 worth the $1000 extra cost.