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| Test Reports |
Toshiba HD-XA2 HD DVD Player
Toshiba's second-generation HD DVD player improves on the original in every way. |
Oppo DV-981HD Upconverting DVD Player
It's not real high-def, but Oppo's upconverting DVD player puts out a solid 1080p picture — plus it sounds great. |
Russound ComPoint Intercom System
A terrific intercom solution that not only looks cool but works with virtually any audio system. |
Sharp Aquos LC-52D92U 52-inch LCD HDTV
Sharp's newest LCD delivers bright, sharp pictures with powerful contrast, but its color reproduction needs work. |
Paradigm Millenia Series Home Theater Speaker System
A swanky, high-performance system that works in even the most style-conscious homes. |
Audio-Technica ATH-ANC7 QuietPoint Noise-Canceling Headphones
These premium-grade noise-canceling headphones deliver accurate, detailed sound at an attractive price. |
Cambridge Audio Azur 640R A/V Receiver
Though this receiver is short on the latest features, its elegant simplicity conceals top-flight audio performance. |
JVC DLA-HD1 1080p D-ILA Front Projector
Great picture quality with almost no compromises makes JVC's new projector the 1080p model to beat. |
Jamo Concert C 80 Series Home Theater Speaker System
This musical, handsome system, with an above-average subwoofer and strong dipole surrounds, is a real Danish treat. |
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Installations: The Real King of All Media
Here's a scoop: Howard Stern Show executive producer Gary Dell'Abate is a true-blue audio/videophile |
Proper Modulation — Insights & incisors: Q&A with Gary Dell'Abate
"I was always the guy who had a ton of records," admits Gary Dell'Abate, Howard Stern Show executive producer extraordinaire. "And I've always been into gadgets." Here's what else he sinks his fabled teeth into. |
| Powered-Subwoofer Rating Standard |
The Amplifier Power Ratings Game
Amplifier power ratings uncovered |
| SanDisk Climbs the MP3 Food Chain |
Talking Shop
How three specialty retailers sell quality in the age of competitive price |
Sound & Visionary: Frank Sterns
Niles Audio's Frank Sterns talks about home automation and the latest advances in distributed audio and video. |
The Gadget Girl
iPod Madness |
| Step By Step: How to Soundproof Your Home Theater |
Inner Workings: Inside an Active Speaker
Good things happen when the amplifiers are built into the speakers. Here's an example of how it works. |
Reality Bytes: Formats with Poker Faces
Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD are holding fast |
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The Custom Installer
How's it sound? |
Q&A - May, 2007
Advice on home theater, audio, and video |
Ask the Expert
HDTV Over Cat-5 Cables |
S&V's Best
The Best Gear to buy right now |
Sound & Vision Radio
Sound & Vision radio is on the air, on Radio America, every Saturday and can be heard via podcasts, available every Thursday! |
Channel S&V
Sound & Vision's online video correspondent Jamie Sorcher brings you the latest news and views from the world of audio, video, and home theater. |
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