How To Test Speaker Polarity – Does It Matter?
What tends to happen if you install your speakers in reverse? Reversing speaker wires might cause harm to the speaker. Is speaker polarity important, and how can you tell whether your speakers are polarized correctly? You’ll discover out in this article. While it is usually best to wire speakers appropriately, the consequences of doing so…
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How To Connect Multiple Bluetooth Speakers
It was previously impossible to link your smartphone to multiple devices over Bluetooth at the same time. This is now possible due to a number of applications. This is a great update to have, especially if you’re in a party and want to play songs with decent sound quality. Clearly, a smartphone and speaker are…
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How To Hide Soundbar Wires
Soundbars are an excellent method to boost your sound quality, however they frequently come with unattractive cords. If you’re like the majority of folks, you don’t want to see a tangle of wires and cables running down the side of your television. It’s hardly the most appealing sight to behold. Fortunately, there are various low-cost options for…
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How To Connect TV To Receiver Without HDMI
An HDMI cable is commonly the best option for connecting your TV to a receiver. In the event that you don’t have an HDMI jack on either your TV, receiver or both, you may be looking for other ways to connect the two. Fortunately, there are alternatives to HDMI… How do you connect a television…
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How to Connect A Subwoofer To Speaker Level Outputs
One way to get a very good audio experience is by connecting the subwoofer to the speakers of your home theater or surround setup. This might confuse users at times, especially if the receiver doesn’t have a subwoofer output connection. In this case, a speaker-level output might help. So what is a speaker-level output, and…
READ MOREHow To Break In A Subwoofer – The Ultimate Guide
You have just bought an all-new subwoofer for your home theater – yet you have heard that you need to ‘break in’ the subwoofer. It is a question which has been wavering in the audiophile community for some time. However, is this process really necessary? If so, what is the proper way to break in…
READ MOREHow To Use Spotify Equalizer
Everyone has different music tastes. By simply changing the audio settings of your music player via trebles, vocal enhancers, or bass, you will get a sound quality that will match your taste. Spotify recognizes that listeners may want to change their music or podcast sound, so in early 2014 – the company rolled out an…
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How To Get Rid of Static Noise in Car Speakers
Having some loud noise popping up from your car speakers can be a nuisance. The noise might hinder you from enjoying your favorite music during the long drive to the countryside. When a screeching noise comes from your car’s stereo, it’s an indication that all is not well and that your car speakers might be…
READ MOREHeadphones Sound Muffled – How to Fix
Muffled and distorted sounds are particularly troublesome during long listening sessions or workplace meetings. With the increase in use of telecommunications, it is important that audio equipment performs to the best of its ability. However, what happens when your trusted headphone sounds muffled? What should you do? Here are some common causes of these audio…
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How To Install Car Amplifier – Steps Explained
So it’s that time of the year when you are given some time off, and you want to hit the road and unwind. You have missed traveling to the countryside and being away from the urban noise. Is your car in check? Will your car stereo offer you the best sound quality when you turn…
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How To Measure Car Speakers
A good audio system in your car adds fun to the driving experience with some awesome background tunes. But the factory car stereo system, though good for average listeners, doesn’t always hit the right spot. And for audiophiles, a good car audio system is not even a subject of discussion. Sometimes you need to change…
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How To Pair Wireless Ear Buds Together
Wireless technology is a powerful human invention which has undoubtedly increased our levels of convenience through the years. It creates a two-way connection between devices and allows for sending control commands–all without any physical wires. For instance, you can pair your wireless earbuds with your phone or laptop to stream music, make calls, or activate…
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How To Make Wired Speakers Wireless
Wireless speakers are becoming more popular owing to their ease of use and convenience. In addition, the so-called ‘rats-nest’ wiring of wired speakers is not conducive to a neat and tidy working space. Instead of replacing your current sound system with a modern unit, you can easily make wired speakers wireless by following the steps…
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How to Set Crossover Frequency for Speakers
Crossovers are an integral part of any stereo or home theatre system that sounds great. Unfortunately, understanding how they work and accurately setting crossover frequency for various speakers can be confusing. The crossover frequency of your subwoofer is the frequency at which your speakers start to roll off, and your subwoofer kicks in with LFEs…
READ MOREHow To Avoid Bluetooth Interference in Headphones
The use of Bluetooth in different devices is proven to be one of the most convenient technological innovations nowadays. Hands-free headsets, wireless mouse and keyboards, among others, make our everyday tasks easier and our workspace neater. However, the connection in these devices causes interference with other technologies. This is why your Bluetooth headphones or earphones…
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How To Measure Headphone Decibels
We all love boosting the volume on our headphones especially when our favorite tracks are playing. However, listening to loud volumes for prolonged periods can be hazardous to our ears. The US Center for disease control and prevention lists noise intensity, duration and source proximity as three defining factors which increase rate of hearing loss.…
READ MOREBluetooth Headphones Keep Cutting Out – How To Fix
Bluetooth headphones have blossomed as of late owing to the popularity of mainstream such as Apple capitalizing on the consumer tech wearables and audio tech industry. Many audiophile companies have followed suit aiming to create the perfect Bluetooth headphones which marry convenience with high-fidelity. However, Bluetooth can be susceptible to issues which can plague the…
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How to Make Headphones Louder – 7 Simple Ways
Most of us have been in situations where our headphone audio output has been too low even when the volume setting is set to max. Whether you are listening to a song, watching a movie or on a call, low volumes can only lead to a frustrating experience. In this guide we’ll explore what causes…
READ MOREHow to Use a Headset Mic on Mac Or PC With One Jack
If you’ve recently purchased a wired headset, it mostly likely has one jack. Before that, most wired headset came with two jacks – one jack dedicated to sound output while the other jack was dedicated to audio input. Most PCs and Macs were also shipped with two audio jacks – one for sound output and…
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How to Remove Static From Headphones – Ultimate Guide
Having a good pair of headphones offers such incredible benefits, especially when you aim to savor your good ol’ music playlist or plan to binge-watch with high-def sound quality. Having headphones could help you delve deeper into the material that you want to listen to. However, one of the most irritating things that could ever…
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How To Use Two Or More Headphones On PC & Mac
Do you know that you can use two or more wired or Bluetooth headphones on a PC? While some computers with powerful sound cards may have two or more jacks, by default, most computers come armed with one mini-stereo output, or an audio jack. This makes it hard to use two or more headphones but…
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How To Clean Headphone Pads – The Complete Guide
So, you finally bought new headphones. Or, you already had some. If you’re a lover of music, or just can’t do without your podcasts, I can only imagine the hype. For the longest part of recent decades, headphones have been accompanying us at the gym, morning runs as well as those late evening summer walks.…
READ MOREHow to Increase Bass on Windows 10
Have you ever found that bass in your desktop or laptop setting was lacking? Are your headphones just too bass shy? No doubt adjusting bass performance is a key way to improve enjoyability of your playlist. Here are some nifty workarounds on how to adjust bass on Windows 10. Whether it’d be increasing the bass…
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- Durable earbuds compared for build and performance
- Soundbars for large rooms compared
- True wireless earbuds compared for sound and features
- Speaker polarity explained: testing and effects
- Bluetooth ceiling speakers compared
- Connecting multiple Bluetooth speakers with apps
- Concealing soundbar wires with clips and sleeves
- Portable record players reviewed and compared
- Bluetooth audio receivers compared
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- Low profile center channel speakers compared
- Connecting a TV to a receiver without HDMI
- Home stereo systems compared for sound and features
- Connecting a subwoofer to speaker-level outputs
- Phono preamps compared for turntable setups
- In-ear monitors under $100: a performance comparison
- Affordable IEMs compared for driver types and sound signature
- High-end wireless speakers compared
- How to Break In a Subwoofer Properly
- Music streamers and network players explained
- Tower speakers compared: features and performance
- Spotify equalizer: how to adjust settings on different devices
- 7.1 home theater systems compared
- How to eliminate static noise in car speakers
- Soundbars without subwoofers: features and options
- Desktop DAC/Amp combos compared
- How to Fix Muffled Sound in Headphones
- 2.1 speakers reviewed for sound and connectivity
- Budget audiophile headphones compared
- Car amplifier installation guide and tips
- Center channel speaker options and selection advice
- Mid-range AV receivers for home theater
- How to measure car speakers for a perfect fit
- How to pair wireless earbuds via Bluetooth
- Studio headphones for mixing and recording
- In-wall speakers explained and compared
- Wireless workout earbuds tested for fit and performance
- Portable DAC/Amp combos explained: features and compatibility
- Converting wired speakers to wireless: a practical guide
- 15-inch subwoofers compared for car audio systems
- Setting crossover frequency for speakers
- Turntable receivers compared for vinyl playback
- Bluetooth interference in headphones: causes and fixes
- Affordable integrated amplifiers reviewed
- Measuring headphone decibel levels safely
- 6×9 Car Speakers Reviewed and Compared
- Double DIN head units compared
- Affordable bookshelf speakers compared
- Bluetooth headphones cutting out – causes and fixes
- How to make headphones louder and troubleshoot low volume
- Headphones for ASMR compared
- Using a single jack headset on Mac or PC without a splitter
- HDMI audio extractors reviewed and compared
- How to remove static from headphones
- Studio subwoofers for accurate bass reproduction
- Using multiple headphones on PC and Mac
- Mid-range turntables reviewed
- How to clean and maintain headphone pads
- Wireless speaker kits reviewed and compared
- Adjusting bass settings on Windows 10
- Mic monitoring: how it enhances gaming communication
- Bookshelf speakers under $500 reviewed
- Scalable gaming cloud infrastructure in the UK: low latency options