I got to test ToneWinner's 7-channel amplifier. Find out whether the ToneWinner is a winner...
ToneWinner AD-7300PA+ 7-Channel Amplifier Review
Is Dirac Live a Good Addition to Denon and Marantz AVRs and Separates?
This question has been on my mind since the announcement and because a customer has asked me this same question recently, now is the perfect time to write about it. I absolutely believe it is a worthwhile addition and here is a summary of the two most critical points as to why, then we will... Continue Reading →
Dirac Live Sale (Extended to 4 Dec)
We are a little late with this, but if you go to Dirac’s Facebook page, you’ll see that they have had Black Friday sales which have now been extended to 4th Dec 2022. One of our readers brought this to our attention - thank you! The sale allows you to get 30% OFF any of... Continue Reading →
Audyssey Black Friday Sale
Audyssey Black Friday Sale has started!
Do You Need an External Power Amp for Your AVR?
I wanted to cover this topic as I have some amplifier reviews coming in soon so I wanted to introduce the topic a bit more broadly before we get into it. Aspects to Consider There are 4 issues to consider when trying to answer this question: The type of AVR you have The type of... Continue Reading →
How Audyssey’s Calibrated Mic Could Be Improved
Audyssey's new microphones are calibrated to a very tight tolerance... or are they?
Audyssey Launches MultEQ-X Pro for Installers
Audyssey has sent out an email to installers a few days ago detailing a new licensing model for them. The new licensing offers a better cost structure for those who calibrate many receivers in their line of work. It requires the purchase of at least 5 licenses and comes with more discount, the more licenses... Continue Reading →
Dirac Live Coming to Denon and Marantz AVRs
Sound United (now operating under its new parent company, Masimo) decided to do the unthinkable: implement Dirac Live in addition to Audyssey in their latest crop of Denon and Marantz receivers.
Audyssey MultEQ-X Version 1.1 Out Now
Audyssey has released v1.1 of MultEQ-X along with new hardware. I cover what's new!
Denon AVR – Ultimate Setup Guide
The Ultimate Denon AVR Resource for setting up your Denon Receiver. Includes checklist and external resources.
Failsafe Audyssey Settings
Same Audyssey settings for all input sources? You bet!
Audyssey Settings for Gaming
It is pretty easy to configure Audyssey for your gaming consoles or PC. Let's see what's required.
Resolve Dual-HDMI Handshake Issues on AVRs
If you have more than one display connected to your AVR and you are having connection issues, try this "quick-fix" article to resolve your issue.
Ideas for Using MultEQ-X to Improve Audyssey Performance
Let's have a look at some of the core functionality that I personally find useful and exciting in Audyssey MultEQ-X.
Building an Amazing Sound System on a Budget!
know budget and amazing don't normally go in the same sentence, especially with audio, but there is a trick most aren't aware of that can be used if you are willing to put up with a bit of inconvenience, and lack of style. Find out how!