7.1 channel surround sound
7.1 surround sound is a method of providing surround sound by utilizing seven regular speakers and one subwoofer working in tandem. The speakers are arranged so that the listener is flanked by 3 speakers on both the left and right sides, with a center channel directly in front and a subwoofer located ideally close to either the television or to the listener.
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05/19/09 12:05pm Home A/V LG BD390 with Wi-Fi now shipping for $400, first DivX HD 1080p certified Blu-ray player
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01/19/09 4:34pm Home A/V feature Directory: Audio features and guides
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01/09/09 8:01pm Computing Logitech brings G19, G13, G35, and G9x gaming hardware to CES
Logitech had four big items to promote at the CES this year, including some gaming hardware we got a brief look at last month. The… dig deeper
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12/04/08 12:27pm Home A/V Denon DVD-A1UD first Blu-ray player with SACD and DVD-Audio support
Denon announced a new Blu-ray player that offers high-end audio format compatibility that should appeal to stereophiles or anyone… dig deeper
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11/14/08 4:06pm Home A/V buying-guide Picking the right Home Theater in a Box
Long for the 5.1 surround sound of a large home theater but don't want to spend as much? Home theater in a box systems might be your best bet. dig deeper
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11/12/08 8:00am Home A/V feature Surround sound 101: The basics
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09/21/08 4:04pm Home A/V, Gaming feature How Blu-ray won the high definition format war
Where once two giants vied for dominance, Blu-ray bested HD DVD in the format war for high definition discs. dig deeper
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09/21/08 2:15pm Home A/V, Gaming Column How Blu-ray won the high definition format war
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09/12/08 1:33pm Home A/V feature Home audio and video connections guide
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