? As the material for conventional speaker cones, various materials have been used, such as natural wood pulp, synthetic pulp comprised of synthetic fibers or plastic, natural fibers, synthetic fibers, carbon fibers, glass fibers, or films of plastic. Speaker cones are manufactured utilizing the characteristics of these materials. Loudspeaker cones can be manufactured from various [...]

Plasma and LCD TV models have been with us for some time; both experiencing popularity in homes across the land. The current industry conjecture is whether LCD will become the predominant technology in the future, mainly down to energy efficiency issues that have arisen after yet more European legislation on energy consumption. Hopefully the following [...]

If you are in the market for a surround sound system I’m sure you are trying to learn as much as possible about options before you reach the buying stage. One thing to keep in mind is that there are many options and most of them will come down to a matter of taste when [...]

An Introduction to Recording Studio Design When you think about Recording Studios, the first thing that comes to mind is an acoustic room such as home audio, home theater, home entertainment or karaoke room. Or what you think is a state-of-the-art, private, recording studio featuring some of the best gear, ranging from the vintage classics [...]

There is no question that the hottest technology in the AV (audio/video) market today is High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI), as it has made it possible to not just combine the PC and AV, but also provide unprecedented advances in digital entertainment. Jointly developed by Panasonic, Sony, Philips, Hitachi, Silicon Image and Thomson and Toshiba, [...]