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Speakers might all look somewhat similar on the outside, but there are many different kinds and all of them have different jobs. The physics behind what makes a speaker work the way it does can be ...

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Subwoofers are a type of speaker that boost the lowest frequencies in whatever audio you're listening to. These low frequencies usually include bass guitars, pipe organs, deep voices, kick drums, and ...

I have a compact — but very capable — music listening system in my office. Fluance’s RT85 turntable (review here) and a Mac (for streaming) are connected to a vintage Pioneer SX6 receiver (circa 1981) ...

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Your subwoofer sounds better in some spots than others. But, how do you find where it performs best? Use the “Subwoofer Crawl” trick to improve the sound of your sub for no cost. When people first get ...

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The real audio power comes from the low end, the bass. When you feel the rumble in your chest, that's bass. Most of us want this at home, but with myriad subwoofers out there -- and even more specs ...