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Major filmmakers and Hollywood studios have teamed up with an industry coalition called The UHD Alliance to develop a new TV viewing mode called Filmmaker Mode. This mode would automatically, or with the push of a single button, disable post-processing such as motion smoothing (a.k.a. “The Soap...

What happens when your pre/pro separates are a hair too big for your entertainment center and your new replacement amp fails after a year and a half? Follow the saga of finding just the right amplifier for a three zone house. The journey will take you to an unexpected ending that leads to a...

When it comes to streaming services, we have the big players like Apple, Amazon, and Spotify. Now we can add Qobuz to the list of boutique brands like Tidal that cater to audiophiles. Given that Tidal seems to be struggling, we wondered if there was in fact a need for yet another niche streaming...

relying on readers to fund anything is wishful thinking. Aside from a handful of patriots/regulars on this site, the bulk of readers expect everything for free. I plan on offering a measurement/certification program that manufacturers can participate in. If they just want a product measured...

Sorry just saw this. Both units are in prime condition and contain all of the original accessories and boxes. I will include shipping if you take both for $2,500 and live in the USA.

Come January 1st, RSL will be celebrating its 50 year anniversary! Time absolutely does fly when you’re having fun. In anticipation of the big 5-0, RSL Speakers has launched a sale on their CG5 line of speakers. In a time when tariffs are forcing prices to rise, our CG5 and CG25 are going to do...

Denon is closing out last year models of Atmos AV receivers for 50% off retail price. >Denon AVR-X1500H< 7.2CH 80wpc x 7, 4K Atmos AV receiver on sale for only $299. >Denon AVR-X2500H< 7.2CH 95wpcx7, 4K Atmos AV receiver on sale for only $399.

Deal of a lifetime. A Pioneer LX503 AV Receiver with 9CH of built in amplification but 11CH of processing on sale for only $549. You can do a full 7.1.4 speaker layout if you add a 2CH amp. This is an awesome deal! Get the Pioneer LX503 Deal

I believe it will be blocked from Amazon Prime for USA.

Savant Smart Soundbar, Precision Audio Meets Ultimate Home-Connectivity

Hasta La Vista Baby! Sound United Terminates Acquisition of Onkyo & Pioneer

Yea I thought Netflix was doing DD+ which is up to 640kbps, so not totally sure what this difference is. Sounds like they are doing some adaptive compression that is good enough to sound transparent according to their testing. DVD-A is lossless BTW which would still be higher res.

Many audiophiles will be skeptical of Netflix’s claims about how much lossy compression can be applied to an audio signal without audible degradation, but the company’s efforts to improve the audio quality of its streams should certainly be applauded. The quality of video available via streaming...

OK I'm in the process of moving equipment out of my home and redoing some stuff. I will let the CX-A5100 and MX-A5000 go for $1,300/ea + shipping or $2,500 for both (plus shipping). I still have the original boxes and both units are mint.