Tom Nousaine

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Subway Series
Tom Nousaine  |  Jun 26, 2001  |  0 comments

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Block Busters
Tom Nousaine  |  Aug 21, 2002  |  0 comments
Yes, an R2D2-sized subwoofer with an 18-inch driver and a thousand-plus watts of amplification can look and sound awfully impressive - and can cause some pretty serious seismic damage to boot. But let's get real: how many of us can afford something like that?
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Bigger Better Bass
Tom Nousaine  |  Aug 17, 2003  |  0 comments

Photos by Tony Cordoza What do these ten subwoofers, ranging from $399 to $1,690 in price, from 8 to 15 inches in Driver size, and from 1 to 5 cubic feet in overall size, have in common?

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Speaker, Speaker on the Wall (full lab data)
Tom Nousaine  |  Dec 01, 2003  |  0 comments
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Seismic Subs
Tom Nousaine  |  Sep 25, 2004  |  0 comments

The day has finally arrived when you can legitimately call yourself a Home Theater Enthusiast. You've got your HDTV, and you've upgraded from a nice enough home-theater-in-a-box system to a decent set of surround speakers.

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Big, Bad Bass Tracks
Tom Nousaine  |  Sep 23, 2004  |  0 comments

Here are some CDs and DVDs you can use to evaluate subwoofers in stores, to set up and test the one you choose, or to scare your neighbors. Pick out a couple and listen to a few tracks over and over. It'll drive your wife crazy, but trust me, it's a lot easier to hear the differences between subs by playing a few tracks you know well than by playing a lot of different material.

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Subwoofer Setup Secrets
Tom Nousaine  |  Sep 24, 2004  |  0 comments

There's more to setting up a subwoofer than just plugging it into your system and turning it on, but it's not rocket science. Follow the steps below, and you'll get solid, powerful bass with a minimum of headaches.

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