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The dialogue coming out of the speakers is not synced with what is on the screen. I have tried playing with the "distance" setting on the receiver, but it doesn't seem to match. The receiver is a Denon 1905. Is there another setting that I should be adjusting?

The plastic exterior coating of a capacitor melted when I was removing it from a board, exposing the metal interior casing. Will this compromise its performance or safety?

What is the best way to remove veneer that was applied with contact cement about three years ago?

Now that SCH appears to exist no longer who is the budget speaker king? My budget is around $350 for mains and center. Who would you recommend for a 70/30 HT to music ratio?

Can the Yamaha RX-V620 drive a 4 ohm load? I've checked the manual, but can't seem to find this info. I'd like to mate it with GR Research A/V-2's.

I built my ported 185L Tempest out of .75" MDF (1.5" baffle)and am wondering if 1.5" all the way around would result in significantly better sound quality and quantity. While I'm happy with the current product, I wonder if there is "more" to be had. Can I glue another layer of .75" MDF all the...

What is the software called that models room effects on sub lacation? And, of course, where can I get it?

I loaded the driver into an Adire Alignment box, put the level on the lowest setting and turned it on for the first time. Very little came out as I incresed the volume and what did was "crunchy" and distorted. The speaker sounded like it was blown. The sound gets better if I support the cone...

Is there a product that can reliably restore/recondition old, scratched CD's? Thanks

How clean is this signal? Will unforgiving speakers betray it as a poor source? CX

I have read that many DIY speakers are accurate and "will reveal any weaknesses in your system." I have a Yamaha RX-V 620. Do you consider this a significant weakness? If it is are there any kits that would subdue the flaws or should I buy off-the-rack speakers that will definitely sound...

My fiancee and I have demoed a variety of speakers and have taken a liking to the dynamics and touch of warmth we hear in the Paradigm Monitor 7's. Even the Studio 20's were not as pleasing to us. (Heresy, I know.) My issue: I want to build kits for the front 3 that have similar...