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How to Choose the Right Projection Screen
Thomas J. Norton  |  Jan 28, 2020  |  0 comments
In Choosing the Right Projector for a WOW! Experience, we compared the merits of big-screen TV vs. video projection and covered the ins and outs of selecting the perfect projector. Now it’s time to delve into what it takes to choose the perfect screen to go with your new projector.
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Are You Putting Subwoofers Behind the Viewer?
SV  |  Jan 28, 2020  |  0 comments
Patrice Congard, founder and CEO of U.K.-based Screen Audio Excellence, discusses subwoofer placement and the potential pitfalls of phase cancellation in the latest installment of an ongoing tech series, published here with his permission.
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Dolby to Celebrate the Oscars at NYC Pop-Up
SV Staff  |  Jan 28, 2020  |  0 comments
Dolby Soho, a pop-up in New York City’s SoHo district, is inviting the public to attend a free experiential installation called “The Contenders” to celebrate some of the year’s best films in advance of the 92nd Academy Awards on Sunday, February 9.
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‘Ford v Ferrari’ Now Streaming, Hits 4K Blu-ray Feb. 11
SV Staff  |  Jan 28, 2020  |  0 comments
Ford v Ferrari, the film based on the epic underdog tale of Ford Motor Company’s attempt to build the world’s fastest car with legendary car designer Caroll Shelby, is available for streaming today with the 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray release to follow on February 11.
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Best Super Bowl TV Deals
SV Staff  |  Jan 27, 2020  |  2 comments
To make your pre-game TV shopping a little easier, we scoured the web for deals with a focus on Sound & Vision Top Picks. Here's what we found…
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Ad Astra
Chris Chiarella  |  Jan 24, 2020  |  1 comments
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In Ad Astra (Latin for "to the stars"), a curious mashup of 2001 and Apocalypse Now, new facts have recently come to light about the disappearance of a deep, deep space probe launched to find intelligent life in the cosmos. The commander was Cliff McBride (Tommy Lee Jones), the most decorated man in the history of the space program, and now his son Roy (Brad Pitt) is tasked with his own top-secret mission...
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Vizio Kicks Off Super Bowl TV Deals
SV Staff  |  Jan 24, 2020  |  0 comments
Time to clear out those 2019 models. Vizio today announced Super Bowl deals on a few HDR-enabled 4K LED-backlit LCD TVs.
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What Are the Benefits of Bi-Wiring Vs. Bi-Amping?
Al Griffin  |  Jan 23, 2020  |  5 comments
Got a tech question for Sound & Vision? Email us at AskSandV@gmail.com

Q I just bought Polk Audio Monitor 40 Series II speakers and want to know how to install them using bi-wiring. Do I connect two separate wires from the positive and negative outputs on the receiver and run them to the separate positive and negative input sets on the speaker? What benefits will that provide? —Kris Green, via email

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Austere Introduces 8K-Capable HDMI 2.1 Cable
SV Staff  |  Jan 23, 2020  |  0 comments
Oregon-based startup Austere has introduced an HDMI 2.1 cable designed to meet 8K UHD specifications.
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Q Acoustics Adds Stand-Mount Model to 3000i Series
SV Staff  |  Jan 22, 2020  |  0 comments
U.K.-based speaker specialist Q Acoustics has added a new stand-mount model to the 3000i speaker series the company introduced last year.
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