Amid the multi-channel world of Dolby Digital 7.1 and surround sound, we don’t often stop to question what is it we’re seeking? (For this discussion, let’s ignore the video aspect of home ...

Last time we looked at some general characteristics of digital consoles. Now we will look more closely at those specifically needed for surround sound mixing. As Andrew Wild, vice president of ...

At first broadcast television audio was mono, then in 1984, MTS (Multichannel Television Sound) was approved by the FCC. Stereo audio and SAP (Second Audio Program) became available and were slowly ...

The circuit was designed to create an audio mixer that can be assembled in modules while providing 6 or more input channels. Audio Mixer – a device used to adjust, route, change, and combine audio ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brad Moon covers audio gear, Apple products and consumer tech. Apple’s HomePod mini is a very capable little smart speaker that ...

Our $6,000 recommended two-channel system offers premium products that look and sound great, but not everyone wants to spend six grand on a stereo system. For all of those people, here is our ...

I currently have my Windows 7 machine (with an M-Audio Audiophile 2496) outputting a stereo signal over coaxial S/PDIF to my receiver. For some reason, my receiver (Yamaha RX-V465) seems to have ...

Trying to be an Audioholic when you have a cash flow problem can be a challenge. But we all started somewhere and we aren't so far removed from those heady days of college that we can't remember what ...