Audio knowledge, Hints & tips
From SCART to HDMI: from analogue to digital
Transferring signals from a SCART socket to an HDMI input? The two AV interfaces don’t really fit together. A digital interface such as HDMI … more
Audio knowledge, Audio technology
Impedance – how amplifiers and speakers work together
The inner workings of the audio world can be confusing to understand. In this blog we will discuss discuss how amplifiers and speakers work … more
Audio knowledge, Audio technology
Phase positions and phase shifts explained
Phase positions and phase shifts are often mentioned when loudspeakers do not sound as they should. The terms refer to the vibration behaviour of … more
Audio knowledge, Audio technology
Stereophonic sound – the secrets behind best audio set up
The story of audio has changed a lot over the years. But one thing remains the same – stereos. Radio, TV, or even music … more
Hints & tips
Waterproof speakers – strong sound that defies the elements
Modern speakers can do a lot, but only very few can cope with water. The only exceptions are really waterproof speakers. Depending on what … more
Future trends, Hints & tips
Streaming sound: Dolby Atmos on Netflix and co.
For a long time, Dolby’s 3D Atmos sound format, was reserved only for selected Atmos cinemas and certain Blu-rays. Now, Netflix and other streaming … more
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The end of analogue radio – how to keep listening
Digitalisation is rapidly progressing and it seems like the time is pretty much up for cable analogue radios. In some areas you can already … more
Audio knowledge, Hints & tips
Export your own playlists from streaming services like Spotify
Sometimes music streaming also has its drawbacks. For example, when you want to switch from one streaming service to another, what do you do … more
Hints & tips
Installing a subwoofer: finding the perfect position
What should you consider when setting up your subwoofer? Your brand new home cinema surround sound system has arrived, and you are eager to … more
Audio knowledge, Hints & tips
Speaker stands make the perfect sound possible
Speaker stands are often the easiest way to finely tuned speaker placement, but are still often ignored or forgotten. Stands are mainly used for … more