New Line for Pioneer Elite
Posted on 12:00am on Monday 27th February 2017 by WaltsPioneer Elite has added 3 new Receiver/Amps to their new line. All 3 Models are Dolby Atmos and DTS:X ready. The top of the line can handle 11.2 channel Dolby Atmos. The remaining 2 are 9.2 channel Dolby Atmos ready.
Dolby Atmos gives you true 3 dimensional sound.
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Time to get Control4!
Posted on 12:00am on Tuesday 7th March 2017 by Walts
Control 4 is a Home Automation System. It can control lighting, heating, cooling, ceiling fans, and motorized window treatments. It also can control security systems, door locks, garage door openers and lawn sprinklers. It is controlled by an App [..]
ALEXA working with CONTROL4
Posted on 12:00am on Friday 3rd February 2017 by Walts We have the platform you need to control and automate everything in your home. You can start in one room and expand throughout the rest of the house with smart lighting, multi-room audio, multi-room video, comfort, and security solutions. In addition to the convenience of voice control, ALEXA and [..]
HDMI Cables – A Worthwhile Investment
Posted on 12:00am on Friday 23rd July 2021 by Walts
There are many components in our home entertainment system. While we tend to emphasize the importance of the components because they are the ones we directly interface with, we sometimes forget about everything else, especially quality cables. But in a way, they are the most important part. What's an entertainment [..]
Not All Power is Created Equal
Posted on 12:00am on Thursday 5th August 2021 by Walts
Nearly everybody knows that you need a surge protector for your home entertainment. However, you may not know that power products are not all created equal.
Is the $20.00 power strip sold at the “Deal Store” any good?
What do you get when you pay more for a power product?
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Amazon Alexa
Posted on 12:00am on Thursday 26th January 2017 by WaltsAlexa is an intelligent personal assistant developed by Amazon Lab126, made popular by the Amazon Echo. It is capable of voice interaction, music playback, making to-do lists, setting alarms, streaming podcasts, playing audiobooks, and providing weather, traffic, and other real time information. Alexa can also control several smart devices using [..]
Achieving the Ultimate Home Theater Experience
Posted on 12:00am on Friday 30th July 2021 by Walts
To get the most out of your home theater system, there are several important, but often overlooked, questions you should ask yourself:
What am I using to connect devices to my HDTV?
How am I protecting my HDTV and connected components?
What am I using to clean my HDTV?
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Enjoy Entertainment on the Go with the Versatile Samsung Freestyle Projector
Posted on 12:00am on Wednesday 14th September 2022 by Walts
TINY AND POWERFUL
Introducing Samsung’s most innovative product of 2022 thus far, The Freestyle Projector. This tiny product packs a powerful punch in such a small form factor. Fully portable when paired with a battery pack, and providing 4K resolution and 360 audio. Perfect for camping trips when you can't leave [..]
What is DTS:X? Why is it important?
Posted on 12:00am on Tuesday 7th March 2017 by Walts
DTS:X is a 3 dimensional sound format very similar to Dolby Atmos. Sound is sent from Above, as well as from the Left & Right and Front & Rear. A feature of DTS:X is the ability to place the Speakers in the Room, the way [..]
What is a Smart TV?
Posted on 12:00am on Tuesday 28th February 2017 by WaltsWith very few exceptions, almost all TVs produced today are Smart TVs. Basically a Smart TV is any TV that can be hooked up to the Internet. Most of them have a Home Screen that has several Apps on it. Many have Microphones & Cameras built in. Besides being able [..]