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Tekton Design 18″ Cinema Subwoofer Review

  I recently had the opportunity to work on a home theater system with a pair of Tekton 18″ Cinema subwoofers. The room was 4500 ft3 and easily achieved reference sound pressure levels without significant distortion. These are the highest output subwoofers I have encountered at the $1,000 price point. They are large with the… Read more

My Take On 4K/UHD In The Home

My Take On 4K/UHD In The Home

  At this time I have worked on many Ultra High Definition (UHD) projectors and flat panel displays that have UHD sources. Based on these observations and other industry updates several things are becoming clear to me about what we know and what we do not know. The good news is that UHD content can… Read more

Genesis Circular Ring Ribbon Tweeter Review

Genesis Circular Ring Ribbon Tweeter Review

I recently had the opportunity to work on a Genesis 5.3 loudspeaker. This speaker uses a 1″ ring ribbon tweeter. I have to say this is the best sounding tweeter that I have heard. It’s very low mass did not seem to interfere with the sound in the high frequency range in any way. If… Read more

Epson 6020UB Projector Review

Epson 6020UB Projector Review

I had the opportunity to work on an Epson 6020UB projector today. I have to say this is the best LCD projector I have seen to date. It was reasonably sharp and was capable of very good color and light output. With 90 hours on the lamp it output a little over 500 lumens at… Read more

Sony XBR-84X900 Review

Sony XBR-84X900 Review

  Sony has released it’s first 4K LED LCD display the 84″ diagonal $25,000 XBR-84X900. I have to say that the first time I saw this product at CEDIA in 2012 I was very impressed. My wife also happened to be with me at the trade show and she was immediately taken with the product… Read more