You've spent a bundle on great speakers--and the sound still sucks. <i>Stereophile</i> magazine editor John Atkinson's tips can help get the sound you paid for. Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve ...

If setting up a 5.1, 6.1, or 7.1 channel home theater is giving you a headache, calm down. This guide will soothe the pain and make sense of the numbers. Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve ...

Placing the loudspeakers and listening position correctly is the first step toward getting good sound, especially at low frequencies. While positioning alone won’t eliminate the need for bass traps ...

Accurately monitoring 5.1 surround sound involves more than just adding four more loudspeakers to a stereo system. Creating a successful 5.1 critical monitoring environment involves the right ...

I'm looking to redo the arrangement of furniture in my room and looking for opinions on which is the better placement for the center speaker. Below is a quick and dirty floor plan I created. Left to ...

Three substantive changes are expected to highlight debate this morning on a proposal by New Orleans City Councilwoman Kristin Gisleson Palmer that would regulate the placement of loudspeakers in ...

My living room is a shaped a bit odd but I am hoping to make the best of it with good speaker placement. This is my first home theater system so any advice is appreciated. My biggest concern at the ...