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January 14, 2011
Did you know…
…that consumer electronics typically account for about 15 to 20 percent of the electricity you use in your home?
…that more than 275 million TVs are currently in use in the United States?
…that TV use in the U.S. translates to 50 billion kilowatt hours consumed annually, which is more than enough to power up all the homes in the state of New York for an entire year?
Televisions, home theater systems, gaming consoles, Blu-Ray players, DVDs, DVRs, desktop computers, laptops, mobile phones, surround sound systems, tablet devices, E-readers and other consumer electronic products: they are all awesome stuff. One can say that they are all designed to enrich our quality of life, and that they can enhance the level of Read More »
December 25, 2010
Right at the center of your newly built home theater system is a gorgeous plasma TV. Ah, the rewards of hard work – and the stunning picture quality that only today’s best technologies can provide. However, while plasma TVs require little maintenance compared to, say, DLP televisions and projectors, it doesn’t mean that these TVs will automatically last for as long as you like; they need to be well taken care of, too.
Here’s a quick guide to making the most out of your home theater investment – and maintaining your plasma TV.
Install it safely: The location where you install your plasma TV can influence its longevity and performance. So keep your TV away from direct sunlight, and avoid placing it in places that are prone to high levels of humidity (refrigerators, washing machines, bathrooms, etc.). Also remember to provide a solid foundation for mounting the plasma TV, so Read More »
December 5, 2010
Home automation is an increasingly viable option for homeowners – and for good reason, too. Whether it’s the mere integration of a few lights and lamps in your house or a complete custom programmed automation system that connects your HVAC, home theater, irrigation, swimming pool, garage, audio appliances, and alarms, the benefits of incorporating one form or another of an automation system should be enough to convince you that it’s more than worth the investment.
Convenience and comfort
Imagine coming home and having your home systems function automatically as soon as they detect your presence. Or imagine having to rush off to work and pushing just one button to turn off everything. Sounds awesome, right? Home automation saves you time and effort that would otherwise be spent on operating the many appliances, systems, and devices in your house. It also increases the level Read More »
August 12, 2008
The Denon Blu Ray Player is the most expensive Blu Ray player to date at $1999, but it offers unprecendent picture quality and features. This unit adds full on board decoding for the advance audio codecs and a Silicon Optix Realta HQV video processor. Using the connections on the back of the player Denon offers the best Blu Ray quality available that has been seen out of any available player. The HDMI connection takes advantage of the next-generation lose less audio for your home theater system. This unit also includes a SD Card input on the front panel for On board memory and storage of music or photos.
August 11, 2008
The SC-600 IW (In-Wall) subwoofer fits flush in a standard 2×4 studded wall and incorporates a sealed cabinet (no need for a separate back-box), for easy retrofit or new construction installation. It delivers tight, dynamic bass for music and home theater. A unique triple vector design, with twin active 6.5″ long-throw drivers and twin custom passive radiators firing at 45 degree angles to the drivers, maximizes excursion within the wall cavity, reducing wall vibration by 50% vs. other in-wall subs.