Great Sound, a Clean Look Do you like movies? From modern-day demo pieces like Dune, Ready Player One, and Blade Runner 2049, to classics like Casablanca and Gone With the Wind, to comedies like Young Frankenstein and The Big Lebowski, a good movie or two can be a great way to spend an evening.&n...
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Sony’s Native 4K Bravia Projector 7 Flat panel TV’s keep getting bigger, while picture quality keeps getting better. Lots of folks are buying 65”, 75” and even bigger TV’s. But if you’re in a large great-room or basement, there’s no substitute for a quali...
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SVS has been building subwoofers for decades, and have won more industry awards for subs than any brand we know of. SVS says their newest subs, the sealed box SB17 Ultra Revolution and ported PB17, are A Quantum Leap Forward in Subwoofer Design & Performance, at the same cost as SB16 / PB16. Are...
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Here at Gramophone, we sure had fun with the hard-working team from SVS at our Columbia, MD location this past week. SVS’ new flagship line of speakers is the Ultra Evolution Series, the finest speakers SVS has ever introduced. SVS President Gary Yacoubian brought his team to Gra...
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Hello friends, today we review some of the new and interesting products that are either recent offerings from our vendors, or products/brands that are new to us. First up is a new, high-fidelity music streamer, the Eversolo DMP A6 Master Edition. Starting at $1,199, it offers things t...
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Dramatically Improving Your Display’s Picture Quality At CEDIA 2023, a well-attended trade show for custom integrators and electronics retailers, a video processing product made by madVR Labs called the Envy MK 2 took home the Best New Hardware, Global award. At Gramophone, we’ve had ...
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For as long as OLED video displays have existed, there has been a stigma about pixel burn-in - a display becoming “stuck” with an image that appears almost seared into the screen itself. A good comparison: seeing an after-image when you look at something bright, then quickly close your e...
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As someone who has been a tech enthusiast of many varieties as a consumer, prosumer, and professional across a handful of tech-related industries, I can share a constant, recurring question: “Should I buy /upgrade now, or wait for (insert any example of upcoming product, spec, or feature set h...
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The Bowers & Wilkins 700 S3 series is defined as “precision sound for sophisticated listening” and we couldn’t agree more! In the spirit of diving into each of the speakers from the series, we decided to create a blog post entirely dedicated to them, so you c...
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If you’re anything like us, then you also love watching movies and shows in the comfort of your home, with an amazing picture, one that allows you to be fully immersed in the scene, with great audio, and an even better catalog to choose your shows from. Building a home theater is great, but bu...
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