Been a while since I’ve written something for everyone. There is so much demand for multiroom lately considering how easy it is to set up Google Home and Amazon Alexa in your own home. There are things to consider first…
Author: Sam
Ceiling Speakers
Many people want to install ceiling speakers into their homes when they are renovating or building. This is great, getting music around the house, making it a more lively place to live. But recently, I have come across a bit…
We All Live in a Yellow Submarine
50th anniversary of the release of “Yellow Submarine” by the Beatles. The records have been pressed on new 180gm vinyl, a yellow 7″ single has been pushed into the market, and now Pro-Ject have constructed this tribute to the Beatles…
Current specials and run outs
We have silly prices to start with. But occasionally we get the opportunity to get access to amazing gear that is set to be discontinued or replaced at an excellent price. So I am just going to list some of…
Denon’s new flagship receiver
LOOK AT THIS MONSTROSITY. JUST LOOK AT IT! NOW BUY THE DAMN THING! Lets talk a bit about our current exclusive product. As in, no other store in Australia has access to it. The Denon flagship receiver AVC X8500H in…
DIY Audio Gear
SO!….. I decided to build an amplifier. From Scratch…. Mostly… I have no electrical training (apart from soldering stuff and wiring LED’s and computer stuff…. and hanging out with the repair guy next door). I have just read a literal…
Getting the best out of a tight budget.
You don’t have to spend 6 figures to get a good sound. Yes, a 6 figure sound system will probably sound like angels are dancing and singing in your living room (or some gut busting drum ‘n’ bass, you do…
Microphone Calibration – My experiences.
Just about every home theater receiver has some form of room calibration suite at its disposal. In the case of Denon and Marantz, it is provided by Audyssey. And Arcam comes bundled with a DIRAC room correction suite. These use…
ARCAM AVR Special Offer
Audiophile grade home theater receivers aren’t the most common of things. Many brands will have their barebones unit, then a midrange set, then a flagship model or two. Many of them will have a shipload of features, all the bells…
How to make your Wi-Fi not suck… with little effort… but some expense…
Since writing the previous post, I have recently discovered (and set up) a set of Amplifi Wi-Fi mesh systems (From Ubiquiti) in the boss’s concrete cube of a house. These things have come a long way, it was easy to…