Saturday, March 31, 2012

Onkyo TX-SR313 5.1-Channel Home Theater A/V Receiver(Black)

Onkyo TX-SR313 5.1-Channel Home Theater A/V Receiver(Black) Review



Onkyo TX-SR313 5.1-Channel Home Theater A/V Receiver(Black) Feature

  • 4 HDMI Inputs and 1 output with support for 3D and Audio Return Channel
  • WRAT Amplifier Technology
  • Direct Digital Connection of iPod®/iPhone® via Front USB Port
  • Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio
  • Easy Settings Change with Overlayed On Screen Display via HDMI
Affordable Home Theater Just Got Even Better- With the addition of Onkyo’s acclaimed WRAT (Wide Range Amplifier Technology) to its entry-level A/V receivers, home theater fans on a budget can now enjoy greater fidelity than ever before. This 5.1-channel AVR packs an array of features into a compact and stylish abinet—all designed to perfect audio performance and seamlessly integrate your A/V components into one intelligent and powerful system. Four HDMI® inputs and one output provide connectivity for your 3D TV, gaming consoles, and BD player, while a USB port offers a clean digital link to your iPod®/iPhone® or flash memory drive. An HDMI-linked interactive on-screen display makes set-up and mid-program adjustment easy. Naturally, the AVR decodes a range of high-definition codecs such as Dolby® TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio™. But it’s the sound that really sets Onkyo apart, and you can rest assured that with the TX-SR313, you’re getting the precision build, power, and fidelity that you might expect from a more expensive component.


Friday, March 30, 2012

Sony SA-VS310 Home Theater System

Sony SA-VS310 Home Theater System Review



Sony SA-VS310 Home Theater System Feature

  • 5.1ch speaker package
  • Comes with 2 speaker stands for Front or Rear Speakers.
  • Dynamic sound with SLIM design
  • 2 way 3 drivers speaker system
  • Sound Reproduction up to 70kHz 20mm tweeter
An ideal audio addition to your home theater, the SAVS310 speaker system features a slim design and provides deep base via the 25cm active subwoofer.


Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Samsung Electronics HW-D550 Home Theater System

Samsung Electronics HW-D550 Home Theater System Review



Samsung Electronics HW-D550 Home Theater System Feature

  • 2.1-channel sound in a slim, wall-mountable design
  • 3D-depth sound with 310 watts of power
  • 5.8GHz wireless subwoofer included
  • Eco Power System reduces power consumption
  • Compatible with Samsung's Anynet+ remote system
  • 2.1 channel
  • 2.1 channel 310 watts
  • 2.1 channel,3D depth sound
  • 3D depth sound,310 watts
  • Wall-mountable,Wireless subwoofer
The sonic equivalent of immersive 3D picturequality, in a wall-mountable design.With the Samsung HW-550 Audio Bar, 310watts of commanding wireless surround soundis yours, all in a slim wall-mountable design.The powerful 2.1-channel surround sound isdelivered with unique "3D audio depth" technology; the wireless subwoofer supportsthe low end of the audio spectrum withthundering bass. And for those looking tohighlight their living room's décor, the wallmountabledesign also matches the size ofa 46-inch Samsung TV.


Monday, March 26, 2012

Onkyo SKS-HT540 7.1 Channel Home Theater Speaker System

Onkyo SKS-HT540 7.1 Channel Home Theater Speaker System Review



Onkyo SKS-HT540 7.1 Channel Home Theater Speaker System Feature

  • 7.1-channel home theater speaker set
  • 130 watts total output on 2-way bass reflex front, center, and surround speakers
  • Front and center 2-way speakers feature 5-inch diaphragm woofers and 1-inch balanced floating tweeter
  • Bass reflex powered subwoofer with 230 watts output
  • Subwoofer construction includes a 10-inch cone driver

The 7.1-channel Onkyo SKS-HT540 speaker package is the perfect addition to your DVD player and home theater receiver. It features 2-way bass reflex front, center and surround speakers that provide an excellent soundstage with 130 watts of output each, plus an earth-shaking 230W powered subwoofer for rumbling impact.

Each of the front and center speakers feature dual 5-inch woofers with the original OMF (Onkyo Micro Fiber) diaphragm technology, plus they use pure cotton cones for an extremely fast and accurate response. The powered subwoofer offers an earth-shaking 10-inch cone. Each of the eight speakers has a two wires that connect to the receiver at one end and the speaker at the other.

Onkyo SKS-HT540 7.1-channel surround sound speaker package.

Specifications

Front Speakers
  • Type: 2-Way, Bass Reflex
  • Woofer: 5-inch OMF Diaphragm x 2
  • Tweeter: 1-inch Balanced-Dome, Floating
  • Frequency response: 55 Hz-50 kHz
  • Sensitivity: 86 dB/W/m
  • Maximum power: 130 watts
  • Dimensions: 6-3/16 x 17-1/16 x 7-7/8 inches
Surround Speakers
  • Type: 2-Way, Bass Reflex
  • Woofer: 3-1/8-inch Cone
  • Tweeter: 3/4-inch Balanced-Dome
  • Frequency response: 60 Hz-20 kHz
  • Sensitivity: 82 dB/W/m
  • Maximum power: 130 watts
  • Dimensions: 6-7/8 x 10-7/16 x 4 inches
  • Center Speaker
  • Type: 2-Way, Bass Reflex
  • Woofer: 5-inch OMF Diaphragm x 2
  • Tweeter: 1-inch Balanced-Dome, Floating
  • Frequency response: 55 Hz-50 kHz
  • Sensitivity: 86 dB/W/m
  • Maximum power: 130 watts
  • Dimensions: 17-1/16 x 6-3/16 x 7-7/8 inches
    Subwoofer
  • Type: Bass Reflex Powered
  • Woofer: 10-inch cone
  • Frequency response: 25 Hz-150 kHz
  • Maximum power: 230 watts
  • Dimensions: 10-13/16 x 18-5/8 x 17-11/16 inches
  • The 7.1-channel Onkyo SKS-HT540 speaker package is the perfect addition to your DVD player and home theater receiver. It features 2-way bass reflex front, center and surround speakers that provide an excellent soundstage with 130 watts of output each, plus an earth-shaking 230W powered subwoofer for rumbling impact. Each of the front and center speakers feature dual 5-inch woofers with the original OMF (Onkyo Micro Fiber) diaphragm technology, plus they use pure cotton cones for an extremely fast and accurate response. The powered subwoofer offers an earth-shaking 10-inch cone. Each of the eight speakers has a two wires that connect to the receiver at one end and the speaker at the other.


    Friday, March 23, 2012

    RCA AH16100SN 16-Gauge Speaker Wire (100 ft)

    RCA AH16100SN 16-Gauge Speaker Wire (100 ft) Review



    RCA AH16100SN 16-Gauge Speaker Wire (100 ft) Feature

    • Connects speakers to A/V receiver to amplifier
    • CCA, 100 feet
    • Plastic spool
    • 16-Gauge Speaker Wire 100 Feet
    • Connects speakers to your A/V receiver or amplifier
    16 gauge speaker wire works great for connecting speakers to amplifiers or receivers. Insulated jacket helps deliver undistorted signals. Connects speakers to an audio receiver or amplifier, polarity identified wire for correct speaker phasing, delivering quality sound from your home theater equipment.


    Tuesday, March 20, 2012

    Panasonic RP-HT21 Lightweight Headphones with XBS Port

    Panasonic RP-HT21 Lightweight Headphones with XBS Port Review



    Panasonic RP-HT21 Lightweight Headphones with XBS Port Feature

    • Lightweight, open-air design headphones weigh just 1.2 oz. without cable
    • XBS port for increased bass response and neodymium magnets for full-range sound
    • Wide headband and foam-cushioned earphones for added listening comfort
    • Large-diameter driver units 30mm (1-3/16")
    • Frequency response: 16 Hz - 22 kHz
    Their large, 30 mm diaphragms feature Neodymium magnets, offering full-bodied sound free of the discomfort that can sometimes accompany earbud-style earphones. The foam-cushioned phones also feature a wide headband, for added listening comfort.


    Saturday, March 17, 2012

    Bose® CineMate® Series II Digital Home Theater Speaker System

    Bose® CineMate® Series II Digital Home Theater Speaker System Review



    Bose® CineMate® Series II Digital Home Theater Speaker System Feature

    • A 2.1-channel home theater speaker system with redesigned Articulated Array® speakers and improved digital acoustic performance
    • Designed for use with your TV
    • Sleek, four-button remote controls CineMate system
    • Simplified setup, with only a few connections to make

    The Bose® CineMate II speaker system provides high-quality home theater sound to get more from your HDTV experience. Just two compact speakers and a hideaway Acoustimass® module deliver sweeping cinematic sound that puts you in the middle of your movies, games and sports. Proprietary TrueSpace® technology enables this immersive performance--without immersing you in equipment. There are no rear or center speakers, eliminating much of the wiring of traditional 5-speaker systems. Just connect the system right to your TV and control basic functions with a simple four-button remote.

    Improved acoustics. Exceptional value.
    The CineMate II system is an ideal choice for your first home theater speakers or a Bose surround experience in smaller rooms. The simplified, two-speaker setup offers a hassle-free addition to your HDTV. And the improved acoustics provide exceptional value for home theater performance.

    Newly redesigned Articulated Array speakers--now with a striking, pure black finish--aesthetically match today's flat-panel TVs. The hideaway Acoustimass module reproduces resonant low notes that add drama to movies and games. And it now includes a dedicated bass control for your listening preferences. Place the module in a corner or out of view--all the sound seems to come from the compact speakers.

    Easy to set up. Easy to use.
    The CineMate II speaker system only requires a few connections. It hooks up directly to your TV with minimal--if any--disruption to existing component connections. A small interface module houses your audio input from the TV and displays on/off status for your system. And a sleek, four-button remote handles basic system functions.

    What's in the box
    --2 Articulated Array speakers
    --Acoustimass module
    --Interface module
    --Simplified four-button remote control and batteries
    --Stereo cable (6')
    --Speaker cable (15')
    --Optical cable (6')


    Friday, March 16, 2012

    RCA RTD317W DVD Home Theater System

    RCA RTD317W DVD Home Theater System Review



    RCA RTD317W DVD Home Theater System Feature

    • Home theater system with 250 watts total power
    • HDMI digital output - with upconversion to 1080p resolution; Optical input - connect digital TV, satellite or cable box for full surround experience; AUX connection - for connection of additional analog audio sources
    • Dolby digital 5.1 surround sound
    • Audio line-in - for connection to iPod, PC or portable audio players
    • Compatible media - DVD, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW; Compatible formats - DVD, CDDA (audio CD), JPG
    The RCA RTD317W DVD Home Theater System gives you everything you need for a full home theater experience. It has HDMI digital output with upconversion to 1080p resolution. This produces crystal clear quality picture without any interference. You can hook up countless amounts of devices to this system with the optical input, line-in and AUX connections. The optical input allows connection to TVs, satellites or cable boxes for a complete theater experience. With 40 watts in each of the 5 satellite speakers and 50 watts in the subwoofer, you get 250 watts of total power for high quality audio. It’s compatible with multiple media formats: DVD, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, CDDA and JPG. Each of these types of media can be played on the RTD317W. So for a fully-packed Dolby digital 5.1 surround sound home theater system with features that make it perfect for any home, go with the RCA RTD317W Home Theater System.


    Tuesday, March 13, 2012

    AmazonBasics Digital Optical Audio Toslink Cable, 6 Feet

    AmazonBasics Digital Optical Audio Toslink Cable, 6 Feet Review



    AmazonBasics Digital Optical Audio Toslink Cable, 6 Feet Feature

    • Ships in Amazon Frustration-Free Packaging
    • One 6-foot-long (1.8 meters) TOSLINK digital audio optical cable
    • Connects audio components to your audio or home theater system
    • Constructed with durable, black PVC outer layer, and corrosion-resistant, gold-plated connectors for optimal signal transfer.
    • Distributed by Amazon backed by one-year AmazonBasics warranty
    The AmazonBasics TOSLINK Digital Audio Optical Cable helps you connect audio components when clear sound quality is your priority. This digital audio TOSLINK cable can be used to connect your CD and DVD players, digital satellite, and more to your preamplifier, receiver, audio processors, and digital-to-analog converters (DACs). The cable's quality construction provides pure and clean sound.


    AmazonBasics TOSLINK cables feature high-quality, gold-plated connectors that resist corrosion and offer optimal signal transfer.

    Recommended Uses:
    • Connecting high-performance audio components when clear sound quality is required.
    • Connecting CD or DVD players to a receiver or preamplifier.

    Technical Specifications:
    • Connector Type: TOSLINK-TOSLINK, two-shot molding
    • Connector Plating: Gold
    • Cable Length: 6 ft./1.8 m
    • Jacket: PVC, black
    • Warranty: AmazonBasics 1-Year Limited Warranty [PDF]
    • Documentation: Helpful Hints [PDF]

    TOSLINK Cable Keeps Pure Digital Audio Signal Between Components
    The TOSLINK optical audio connection carries a digital audio stream using a fiber-optic cable. This AmazonBasics TOSLINK Cable is perfect for whenever you need to connect audio devices, such as a CD or DVD players to a receiver or preamplifier.

    In home-theater applications, you can use the TOSLINK connection to send a Dolby Digital or DTS soundtrack to an audio processor or A/V receiver for surround-sound decoding.

    Since TOSLINK uses fiber-optic cable, it is free from distortion caused by electrical or magnetic interference that an electrical cable would incur. The result is an audio signal that is purer, as well as truer to the original recording.

    Quality Construction with Gold-Plated Connectors
    This AmazonBasics cable features a durable, black PVC outer layer, and gold-plated connectors that resist corrosion and offer optimal signal transfer.

    AmazonBasics: Quality Products at Low Prices
    AmazonBasics is a collection of consumer electronic "basics" created by combining quality and low prices for an overall focus on value.

    Warranty and Helpful Hints
    This cable is backed by an AmazonBasics 1-year limited warranty. To view the full AmazonBasics warranty, click here. If you are having trouble connecting your components with this cable, click here for the AmazonBasics TOSLINK Helpful Hints Guide [PDF].

    What's in the Box
    TOSLINK digital audio optical cable (6 feet / 1.8 meters) and warranty card.



    Sunday, March 11, 2012

    Electrohome ELE-HTB920E 5.1 Channel Surround Sound Home Theater Speaker System with HD 1080p Upconverting DVD Player & AM/FM Digital Radio

    Electrohome ELE-HTB920E 5.1 Channel Surround Sound Home Theater Speaker System with HD 1080p Upconverting DVD Player & AM/FM Digital Radio Review



    Electrohome ELE-HTB920E 5.1 Channel Surround Sound Home Theater Speaker System with HD 1080p Upconverting DVD Player & AM/FM Digital Radio Feature

    • 5.1 Channel Amplifier/Receiver with 5 Speakers and Subwoofer
    • AM/FM PLL Digital Radio Tuner; 1080p Upconverting DVD Player with HDMI
    • Remote Control & Onscreen Display
    • Play Your Audio CDs and View Pictures
    • All the Connections you Need; Connect your iPod/MP3 Player

    If you're looking for a complete and compact home theater system that does it all, then look no further than the Electrohome Home Theater System with 1080p DVD Player.

    5.1 Channel Amplifier/Receiver with 5 Speakers and Subwoofer: The integrated amplifier/receiver in this system allows you to connect the four included surround speakers, one center channel speaker, and a subwoofer for true surround sound!

    AM/FM PLL Digital Radio Tuner: Listen to all your favourite tunes with the integrated AM/FM radio with digital tuning. The radio in this system is PLL (Phase Lock Loop), which results in clearer reception by reducing interference and noise.

    1080p Upconverting DVD Player with HDMI: The DVD player in this system is capable of upconverting your DVDs to near HD quality. 1080p DVD upscaling offers the highest possible resolution your HDTV is capable of displaying with an HDMI connection. This DVD player is also compatible with non-HDTVs.

    Remote Control & Onscreen Display: Fully control all aspects of the DVD player with the included remote control. The onscreen display allows you to control not only DVD settings, but settings of the amplifier/receiver as well.

    Play Your Audio CDs and View Pictures: Compatible media includes: DVD, DVD+-R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, JPEG CD.

    All the Connections you Need: Outputs include HDMI, composite video, s-video, component video, RCA audio left/right, digital coaxial audio, and all the necessary speaker outputs.

    Connect your iPod/MP3 Player: This system includes an auxiliary input (RCA audio left/right) for connecting audio sources such as iPods and MP3 players (cable not included).

    List of Contents: DVD player/receiver, 4 surround speakers, center channel speaker, subwoofer, remote control, 2 'AAA' batteries, speaker connector cables, AM/FM antennas, user manual, 1 year manufacturer's direct warranty.


    Tuesday, March 6, 2012

    Onkyo HT-S5400 7.1-Channel Home Theater System

    Onkyo HT-S5400 7.1-Channel Home Theater System Review



    Onkyo HT-S5400 7.1-Channel Home Theater System Feature

    • Stereo sound at 80 watts per channel
    • 4 HDMI inputs and 1 output, with HDMI Support for 3D, Audio Return Channel, Deep Color, x.v.Color, LipSync, and more
    • Direct digital connection of iPod/iPhone via front-panel USB port
    • Advanced Music Optimizer for compressed digital music files
    • Easy to use On-Screen Display (OSD) via HDMI
    • 4 HDMI Inputs and 1 Output, HDMI Support for 3D, Audio Return Channel, Deep Color, x.v.Color, LipSync, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, DVD-Audio
    • 80 Watts per Channel at 8 Ohms, 20 Hz20 kHz, 0.7%, 2 Channels Driven, FTC
    • Easy to Use On screen Display (OSD) via HDMI
    The Onkyo HTS5400 is an all-in-one entertainment package that includes a powerful 680-Watt AV receiver, seven speakers, and a powered subwoofer. Versatile connections, including HDMI, component, composite, and digital audio, provide connectivity for a wide range of home theater sources. The HDMI 1.4 connections let you route 3D signals through the receiver and enjoy the benefit of an Audio Return Channel, so your single HDMI cable carries both video and audio signals, eliminating extra cables.


    Sunday, March 4, 2012

    Coby DVD968 5.1-Channel DVD Home Theater System with 1080p Upconversion, DivX Playback and AM/FM Tuner (Black)

    Coby DVD968 5.1-Channel DVD Home Theater System with 1080p Upconversion, DivX Playback and AM/FM Tuner (Black) Review



    Coby DVD968 5.1-Channel DVD Home Theater System with 1080p Upconversion, DivX Playback and AM/FM Tuner (Black) Feature

    • 5.1-Channel DVD player with integrated amplier, progressive scan DVD player with 1080p video output
    • Upconverts DVD video to near-HD quality (1080p), DVD, DVD±R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, and JPEG compatible
    • DivX Certified product, plays all versions of DivX video (including DivX 6) with standard playback of DivX media files
    • Dolby Digital surround sound technology, integrated digital AM/FM tuner with 60-station preset memory
    • 5.1-channel surround sound system with 1000W total output power*, 5 full-range satellites and one subwoofer deliver crisp highs
    Coby DVD968 5.1-Channel DVD Home Theater System with 1080p Upconversion, DivX Playback and AM/FM Tuner, 5.1-Channel DVD player with integrated amplifier, progressive scan DVD player with 1080p video output for use with full HD-capable TVs, upconverts DVD video to near-HD quality (1080p), DVD, DVD±R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, and JPEG compatible, plays digital media files directly from USB and SD/MMC memory cards, DivX Certified product, plays all versions of DivX video (including DivX 6) with standard playback of DivX media files, plays digital MPEG-4 video files (XviD), Dolby Digital surround sound technology, integrated digital AM/FM tuner with 60-station preset memory, HDMI output for perfect digital signal transmission to home theater systems over a single cable, 5.1-channel audio for surround sound systems, digital and analog AV outputs for home theater use. Home theater speakers; 5.1-channel surround sound system with 1000W total output power*, five full-range satellites and one subwoofer deliver crisp highs and deep bass, wall-mountable or desktop speaker design


    Saturday, March 3, 2012

    Sony BDV-E770W Blu-ray Player Home Entertainment System [3D Compatible]

    Sony BDV-E770W Blu-ray Player Home Entertainment System [3D Compatible] Review



    Sony BDV-E770W Blu-ray Player Home Entertainment System [3D Compatible] Feature

    • 1000 watt, 5.1-channel surround sound system with Blu-ray Disc player
    • Enjoy Blu-ray Disc movies in Full HD 1080p, including 3D Blu-ray Discs
    • BRAVIA Internet Video for instant streaming of content from Netflix, YouTube, Slacker, and more
    • Wireless S-AIR rear speakers minimize wire clutter
    • Turn your iPhone or iPod touch into a remote with a free app
    Experience movies in full HD 1080p resolution and powerful 5.1-channel HD surround sound including wireless rear speakers with the BDV-E770W 3D Blu-ray Disc home theater system. This great system minimizes movie wait times so you can begin watching faster than ever. You can also wirelessly stream Netflix, Amazon Instant Video, Slacker, YouTube and more.