{"id":2250,"date":"2008-07-29T03:15:59","date_gmt":"2008-07-29T08:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/2008\/07\/29\/tips-for-installing-surround-sound\/"},"modified":"2008-07-29T03:15:59","modified_gmt":"2008-07-29T08:15:59","slug":"tips-for-installing-surround-sound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/?p=2250","title":{"rendered":"Tips For Installing Surround Sound"},"content":{"rendered":"
by Lee Dobbins<\/div>\n

If you’re installing up a home theater you should seriously consider installing surround sound – otherwise you’ll be missing out on a vital part of the home theater experience! Although ordinary speakers will mimic the sounds of the movie, the surround sound speakers will provide greater quality and make you feel as if you’re sitting right in the center of the action on the screen.<\/p>\n

With the inclusion of a digital media port the good surround speakers will be more versatile in respect of adaptability and functions. With this digital media port you can play music from your ipod, your computer or any Bluetooth device and take the audio on those devices as well. This will also make extraordinary tone and range that the speakers will produce.<\/p>\n

When you are looking for the best in quality sound, keep in mind that you must consider having between 3 to 5 wall mountable speakers and a subwoofer. Ideally, the best way to place these speakers is to have two front speakers, a subwoofer, one center speaker and two rear speakers. This way you will have the sound surround system you want.<\/p>\n

Installing surround sound speakers can be trying at best, given the excessive wiring on the floor, under the floor (along with the drilled holes that requires) or worming against baseboards, it can be a daunting task. However, you can eliminate all this trouble by buying wireless speakers!<\/p>\n

There are additional specifics you may want to look for. For example, if you want to put your center speaker close to the television, buy one that is magnetically shielded; otherwise you run the risk of distorting your image. (Make sure you know before you buy if this is the way you want to arrange your solution.) The subwoofer you buy also needs to have its own power supply.<\/p>\n

Also bear in mind that you wish to be certain you have a good receiver. Buy a receiver that’s as high wattage as you can manage, and be sure it has at least a 4-channel Dolby Pro Logic decoder. As well, look foor Digital Cinema Sound and Auto Calibration if you desire the most realistic and crisp sound you can get. One way you can distinguish quality receivers from substandard ones is to note that the best ones have separate controls for music and movies, and connections for headphone, speakers, and other devices will have easy access.<\/p>\n

Installing surround sound is very time-consuming and complicated, so you may wish to get a professional to do the job. Picking the right receiver and speakers is truly the most critical part, so after you have done that, you’ve won most of the battle.<\/p>\n

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About the Author:<\/div>\n
To learn more about installing surround sound<\/a>, please visit http:\/\/www.hometheaterroomsdesign.com\/<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

If you’re installing up a home theater you should seriously consider installing surround sound – otherwise you’ll be missing out on a vital part of the home theater experience! Although ordinary speakers will mimic the sounds of the movie, the surround sound speakers will provide greater quality and make you feel as if you’re sitting right in the center of the action on the screen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1009,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[97],"class_list":["post-2250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computers-technology","tag-computers-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1009"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2250\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}