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  1. gene

    Win a Yamaha R-N1000A Network Receiver

    Congrats to Robert F. from Overland Park, KS who won a brand new Yamaha R-N1000A Network Receiver in our Yamaha sponsored sweepstakes giveaway. Be sure to ENTER to WIN a brand new pair of Yamaha NS-800A speakers Before Jan 31, 2025...
  2. gene

    Yamaha NS-2000A Floor-Standing Loudspeaker Review

    A second opinion and comparison to the Perlisten R5t tower speaker:
  3. gene

    Yamaha R-N2000A Hi-Fi Receiver Official Review Page!

    My Yamaha R-N2000A bench test report has been updated to a full blown review with extensive listening tests. https://www.audioholics.com/av-receiver-reviews/yamaha-r-n2000a-1
  4. gene

    HDMI 2.2 being announced 1/6/2025

    https://www.audioholics.com/audio-video-cables/hdmi-2.2-2025
  5. gene

    Samsung & Google Launch New Eclipsa Audio Immersive Surround Format?!?

    Eclipsa Audio, a new immersive format developed by Samsung and Google, will be supported by Samsung’s 2025 TVs and Soundbars. Unlike Dolby Atmos, Eclipsa Audio is open-source and royalty-free. YouTube creators will be able to upload videos with Eclipsa Audio soundtracks starting in 2025...
  6. gene

    Let's spill the beans

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    Let's spill the beans

    YPAO correction is NOT great but the manual PEQ feature is very useful, especially since I got them to extend it down to bass frequencies. You should learn REW and make measurements yourself to get proper bass alignment with your subs and then EQ out the bumps in response across your listening...
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    Let's spill the beans

    There is a big thread about this with Dr. Floyd Toole weighing in on post#4: https://www.audiosciencereview.com/forum/index.php?threads/mmm-approach-and-a-new-calibration-app-magic-beans.50297/ Bottom line, Dirac, Audyssey, Trinnov, Anthem ARC are far more sophisticated calibration tools with...
  9. gene

    Yamaha R-N2000A Hi-Fi Receiver Official Review Page!

    Yes you can engage a HPF on the R-N1000 and R-N2000 via the MusicCAST app but ONLY after you run YPAO which is a bit odd that they chose to tie them together even though you can defeat YPAO and still use bass management.
  10. gene

    Yamaha R-N2000A Hi-Fi Receiver Official Review Page!

    Nope, same speakers for both units. The noisefloor difference is interesting though admittedly my testing isn't as controlled as I'd like it to be. I don't have a quick switcher so I am relying on memory. Both units are level matched during the comparison though. the instaneous ABX testing...
  11. gene

    Cambridge Audio EVO 150 Streaming Amplifier Review!

    new Cambridge Audio products for those interested: https://www.audioholics.com/amplifier-reviews/cambridge-audio-ex-series
  12. gene

    Contest Rules, Terms & Regulations: Please Read Before Entering/Posting

    https://www.audioholics.com/news/rbh-s-12hps-powered-subwoofer-giveaway there is a widget for this RBH contest. very easy to sign up to. Last month, Yamaha hosted their contest on their website which we have no control over.
  13. gene

    AV10

    Use this thread: https://forums.audioholics.com/forums/threads/marantz-av-10-15-4ch-av-processor-bench-test-results.127208/
  14. gene

    Arendal Sound Speakers Owner’s thread

    Our long-awaited review has posted! https://www.audioholics.com/tower-speaker-reviews/arendal-1528-tower-8
  15. gene

    HDMI 2.2 being announced 1/6/2025

    https://www.audioholics.com/audio-video-cables/hdmi-2.2
  16. gene

    Parent Company of Paradigm and MartinLogan Buys GoldenEar From Audioquest

    Five years ago, GoldenEar Technology founder Sandy Gross announced his well-earned retirement from the audio business, alongside the bombshell revelation that he had sold his respected loudspeaker manufacturing firm to The Quest Group, parent company to Audioquest. Now GoldenEar has changed...
  17. gene

    2024 Audioholics Product of the Year Award Winners!

    https://www.youtube.com/live/CMiw1_XyjPE?si=gSdpVAFWdpyAjl9D
  18. gene

    Yamaha R-N2000A Hi-Fi Receiver Official Review Page!

    I'm actually thinking about recruiting a local college engineering student to teach them the ropes and help me test amplifiers. We will see.
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