Technology
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Audiophile-friendly MP3
MPEG Surround, or MP3D, is a brand new, feature-rich open standard compression technique for multi-channel audio signals. -
The horn speaker alternative
That ‘smaller is better’ has been pushed to end-users for decades, but now a Sydney company is going large – very large. Gavin Davids sounds out ... -
Affordable home automation
As times get tougher, and less people have access to disposable income, several manufacturers are offering viable and affordable multi-room AV systems. -
Tune in and tune out with digital radio
Following in the footsteps of the switch to digital TV, Commercial Radio Australia has begun the nationwide rollout of digital radio. -
DSX goes beyond 5.1
Despite the fact it was a significant breakthrough in audio, the now commonplace 5.1 speaker layout suffers serious sound reproduction limitations. New research from Audyssey Laboratories ... -
Dr Floyd E. Toole
After turning his favourite hobby into a profession, Dr Floyd E. Toole spent decades researching the art of psychoacoustics and sound reproduction in small rooms. -
The effect of ambient lighting on calibration
The environment and ambient lighting can have a big effect on the performance of a display. -
What should I look for in a projector?
Video projectors have been around for a long time, but as they become more available and affordable for the average consumer, they play a central role ... -
What’s the difference between woven and perforated projection screens?
A quality screen is vital to the successful installation of a projected home theatre. -
Why do I need a projection screen?
Although it is not mandatory to have a projection screen, it will allow you to get the best picture from your projector.