Posts tagged 'home theater'

A home entertainment setup is all about the sound source. Arguably, speakers are the most important component of any home theater. Many audiophiles spend years—and a lot of money—fortifying top-notch home entertainment systems capable of redefining the listener’s experience.When picking your speakers, you might find yourself stuck between two choices: active and passive speakers. Not all expert...

Ever since Alexander Graham Bell patented the first electric loudspeaker nearly a century and a half ago, speaker engineers have been steadily improving the technology used to produce lifelike reproductions of recorded sound. In 1940, Walt Disney pioneered the first developments of surround sound in a theater environment, and the industry took off from there.However, technological advance quick...