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I will research all the major brands because they all have their respective virtues. But I buy Onkyo most often because it can bring the most advanced innovation at a reasonable price point.

Pre-qualifier Questions: Question #1: What new product would you like to see from Fluance next? Answer: Object-based, surround-capable sound bar. Question #2: What new audio technology are you most excited about? Answer: Object-based surround sound (e.g., DTS:X and Dolby Atmos).

The OPPO BDT-101CI universal digital transport looks interesting for its purity and simplicity.

1. Are you familiar with the DD Audio brand? I never heard of it, until this contest caught my attention. If DD products found additional favor with professional reviewers, I think it would add to DD's credibility and hence marketability with the public (and me). 2. When purchasing home and...

Outlaw Audio Survey 1) Out of 100%, please assign a percentage to the factors that most heavily influence your purchase decisions? • Performance: 25 • Price: 25 • Aesthetics: 5 • Brand Reputation: 10 • Discounts and Promotions: 10 • Professional Reviews: 25 2) When it comes to your...

Preferred Style of Personal Audio Products If I had to pick two words, I would go with “sleek” and “clean.”

Vortex Pro: What appeals to you the most? What about Vortex Pro appeals to you the most? Response: extended bandwidth, including a ton of bass, based on its description (would love to confirm this description myself).

Fluance Contest Questions: 1) What is most important to you when buying home audio speakers online? Price, reviews, and reviews. 2) What brand of speakers would you compare Fluance to? Aperion Audio. 3) Which brand of speakers do you have experience with? Definitive Technology.

I don’t have that much experience with headphones for comparison purposes, but here are three things I appreciate (assuming the headphones are affordable to begin with): comfort, bass extension, and mid-range clarity. If I were to add a fourth thing, it would be whether I could listen to them...

SVS Survey Question 1: What are the most important features to you in a subwoofer? Response: Dedicated LFE input and minimum 20-Hz performance without distortion. Question 2: What comes to mind when you hear the name SVS? Response: Kick-*** subwoofers, especially in the virtually unique...

Aperion Audio Contest Question 1: What music service or media player do you use to listen to music? Response: iTunes. Question 2: Have you looked at any type of wireless solutions for your audio needs? If so who have you looked at/researched? Response: I have only looked into Aperion Audio...

SVS Subwoofer Contest Question 1: What are the SVS Bill of Rights and which is your favorite? Response: SVS Bill of Rights represent SVS’s pledge that its customers will have the best shopping experience thanks to the finest audio products in the world and world-class customer service and...

Aperion Audio Survey Question 1: My top three favorite websites are Audioholics.com, Hometheaterhifi.com, and HomeTheaterReview.com. Question 2: I am familiar with Aperion Audio because I have subscribed for several years to its e-newsletter, which has kept me apprised of its new products...

Counting Christmas Tree Ornaments I guess 36 ornaments.

Timing Is Everything My best AV gift was in late 2008, when my spouse approved a TV upgrade from an old CRT to a new Pioneer Elite KURO PRO-151FD HDTV. Little did I realize then that it would be the last series of KURO made by Pioneer and my last purchase from a local AV store that later went...

Consumer Preferences 1. How do you buy your high-end audio products today? Online. Why?: for convenience to save time and possibly money, while avoiding travel hassle and pushy or uninformed sales staff. 2. What three consumer electronics products in the market today are you most excited...

Get a load of the new guy . . . . “Psst, get a load of the new guy who’s actually performing his job – and making the rest of us look bad -- but still thinks his hard work will stave off a pink slip!”

Purchasing Music Online 1. Have you purchased 24bit music in the past? No, never. 2. If so, what are the sources you have purchased from? Not applicable. 3. Are you willing to pay more for higher quality audio? I am and have previously invested in a small collection of multi-channel...

Contest Questions: 1. What fun consumer electronics did you receive for Christmas this year? I must have been bad because I didn’t receive any electronics gifts. 2. Did you purchase any consumer electronics for yourself for Christmas or were they all gifts? I bought myself a new smart phone...