Engineers and Their Naming Things When surround sound was first introduced, it came out as “quadraphonic“, which was essentially just double stereo: four speakers, one in each corner of the…Continue Reading …
The Speed of Light You have definitely heard the term “speed of light”, or even “light-year”. The reason that these two terms are relevant is that light is the fastest…Continue Reading …
What Do TV Wires Do? Before we can definitively explain what the wires connected to a television set do, we need to talk about the many kinds there have been…Continue Reading …
How Do We Make Surround Sound Better? One of the things you learn when studying engineering is to release “iterations“. Never give your best until you’ve been paid for all…Continue Reading …
With a powerful receiver comes amazing quality sound, with the unfortunate side effect of a lot of heat. Power running through all the capacitors, coils and resistors to bring your…Continue Reading …
The Sound Technicals Before we get into the juicy stuff for this Denon X4500H review, let’s go over the sound hardware capability: 11.2 Capable (with a 2-channel amplifier added, 9.2…Continue Reading …
