Not too many years ago, amplifiers capable of delivering more than 25 or 30 watts per channel were relatively rare. Today that situation has changed radically, with even low-price receivers...
The Soundshaper 3025 three-piece speaker system from ADC employs the “crossfire imaging” driver configuration developed and patented by dbx (ADC and dbx are both owned by Carillon...
A member of Onkyo’s premium Integra series and the company’s finest audio/video receiver, the TX-SV919THX is also the first receiver certified as meeting Lucasfilm’s strict THX...
From its invention of the three-head cassette deck and the closed-loop, dual-capstan tape transport to its unique head construction and user-adjustable azimuth, Nakamichi has long been...
Most loudspeaker designers agree that wide-angle horizontal sound dispersion (at least in the forward hemisphere) is desirable for the most natural sound quality. Over the years, various...
The growing popularity of surround sound, for a home theater or simply for enhanced enjoyment of recorded music, has been accompanied by a proliferation of multichannel receivers as...
Audio Control, true to its name, is a specialist manufacturer of products for controlling or modifying the frequency response of audio systems. For home and car audio, it produces a...
The Harman Kardon PT2300 tuner/preamplifier, as its name implies, combines a versatile stereo preamplifier and an AM/FM tuner in a single compact unit. Although it has both audio and...
Recently we have seen a trend toward integration of audio components and computers, especially in complex products such as audio/video (A/V) receivers and signal-processing accessories...
The Optimus PRO-7, sold through Radio Shack stores, is a true minispeaker, small and light enough to be held in the palm of one's hand. It is also a true two-way system, with a 4-inch...
In its early years, Linn Products was best known for its high-quality turntables, tone-arms, and phono cartridges. As the company has grown, however, so has its product line, which...
A full-featured audio/video receiver can be a formidably bulky and heavy component, especially if its amplifiers are fairly powerful. Until recently, there has been little interest...