To record any source with a computer, you have to convert it from analog to digital. Most computers do this internally at the sound card input. However, there are noise limits due to preamp amplification factors and 16-bit sample resolution that will restrict your mic’s performance before you even reach the A/D converter stage. A…
If you’re new to making music, chances are that you might not fully understand the difference between mono and stereo. This is understandable as both have been used for decades in different ways. Mono has long been considered more of a recording term while stereo is more of an audio listening term. However, this isn’t…
What phase should I set my subwoofer at? That is a question we get asked all the time, and it’s definitely not an easy one. Fortunately, our average response time has gone way down thanks to voice dictation and hands-free Siri and Google Now, so we can go back to answering this question with a…
Amplifiers have two settings for speaker output, positive and negative. If the sub is wired with one polarity, then the amplifier’s sub out the terminal will push or pull with that polarity. This is because the subwoofer cone moves back and forth to create bass sound waves that either push the cone forward or pull…
How do I charge my Bluetooth speaker? First of all, please ensure that your wireless Bluetooth speaker is switched off before charging or connecting it to its power source via USB cable or AC adaptor. For best results, we recommend that you plug your audio device into an electrical socket and switch it on at…
When utilized without the separate sub and rear satellites, the Bose Soundbar 500 is a decent soundbar. Although it may not become as loud as other soundbars, its sound profile is well-balanced and neutral. Some people, however, may believe that this bar is lacking in the sub-bass. Bose is notorious for packing a lot of…
The Bose Soundbar 700 is a premium-looking 3.0 soundbar with a distinctive design. Because of its more neutral sound profile, it outperforms the comparable Bose Soundbar 500. This soundbar features side-firing speakers that can bounce sound off your walls, creating a large soundstage. It can become loud enough for most uses, unlike the Bose Soundbar…
A phone is one of the most used gadgets nowadays. Unfortunately, water can harm it. Water damage may cause your device to stop working entirely or only partially (buttons don’t work or vibrate anymore), depending on how long you used it when it got wet. If you dropped your phone into the pool, ocean, toilet,…
The power amplifier is the heart of any audio system. The amp does all the hard work to make sure you have a quality listening experience. If you’re not familiar with how power amps work, this guide will cover everything about power amplifiers. We’ll also show you some famous examples of what kind of gear…
