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Harman Kardon, JBL Unveil Multiple Audio Products
Home Audio News on TWICE &bull Sep 2, 2010
Northridge, Calif. - The Harman Kardon brand is expanding its selection of two-channel audio components and launching its first sound bar while sister brand JBL launches in-room speakers and iPod-docking speaker systems with a new industrial design called "weave." Like other speakers in JBL's Studio 1 series, the top-end $539-each 190 features a weave-design baffle.Other new products from the Harman Consumer Americas brands include a Harman Kardon home-theater satellite/subwoofer speaker package and two new JBL autosound amplifier/signal processors intended to connect to any OEM or aftermarket head unit. In another development, Harman Kardon… Full Story »
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2 More OEM-Integration Devices Ship From JBL For Car
Home Audio News on TWICE &bull Sep 2, 2010
Northridge, Calif. - JBL has begun shipping two new amplifier/digital signal processors that integrate with any aftermarket or OEM autosound system to upgrade sound-system performance. The four-channel $599-suggested MS-A1004 amplifier/processor (above) and single-channel $599-suggested MS-A5001 can be added to any… Full Story »
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Is there any difference "sound wise" between the JBL N-Center I and II?
Home Theater Forum &bull Aug 31, 2010
John Pine replied to Is there any difference "sound wise" between the JBL N-Center I and II? Full Story »
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Tips on JBL Soldering
Home Audio How-To's on eHow &bull Aug 31, 2010
You can buy soldering supplies relatively cheaply at electronics or hardware stores. Soldering is a process to unite two metals by melting an alloy with a lower melting point. To do it, you need a soldering iron, solder and the metals you intend to join, in this case,… Full Story »
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JBL Studio 190BK Floorstanding Loudspeaker First Look
Speaker Reviews on Audioholics &bull Aug 27, 2010
Where audio and video equipment undergoes rigorous objective and subjective tests by our staff, ensuring that marketing slogans aren't the only guidelines for your home theater choices. Learn about all sorts of authentic (if sometimes off-the-wall) products that you can spray on, tape on, insert into, or otherwise use to improve a room's acoustics. Sometimes a receiver or a format-converter isn't enough. In those cases, audio and video processors can do wonders to the sounds and sights in your home theater. Peruse our reviews of A/V processors to discover the ones you need. Receivers are often the heart of a… Full Story »
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FS: JBL S38II, JBL S-CenterII, custom built subwoofer
Home Theater Forum &bull Aug 23, 2010
I have 4 S38II's, one S-CenterII, and a custom built down-firing sub from Acoustic Visions (believe they may have gone under). Unfortunately I don't have all the details about the sub. It has a Shiva driver and I paid $650… Full Story »
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How do I Hook Up a JBL CD Player?
Home Audio How-To's on eHow &bull Aug 13, 2010
CD players do not connect directly to speakers; you will need to have an existing home audio or home theater system to run it through. Hooking up your JBL CD player only requires one wire. Locate the audio outputs on… Full Story »
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How to Repair JBL Speakers
Home Audio How-To's on eHow &bull Aug 2, 2010
JBL speakers are among the best that have ever been made, especially those of 35 years vintage. Speakers such as the 4412 were expensive compared to many speakers today, but were used in recording studios to mix master recordings. Repairing… Full Story »
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What amplifier for vintage JBL LX44 speakers?
Home Theater Forum &bull Aug 2, 2010
What amplifier for vintage JBL LX44 speakers? A paranoid thriller is a delicate amalgam, especially without overt violence. Instead of giving the audience information (in Hitchcock's famous formula for suspense), you have to withhold it,... The Feature: 4/5 Directed by… Full Story »
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Pioneer vsx-1020k versus Denon avr-891 with JBL speaker
Home Theater Forum &bull Aug 1, 2010
A paranoid thriller is a delicate amalgam, especially without overt violence. Instead of giving the audience information (in Hitchcock's famous formula for suspense), you have to withhold it,... The Feature: 4/5 Directed by Robert Abel and Pierre Adidge, "Elvis On… Full Story »
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JBL Control Series Issues
Home Theater Forum &bull Jul 22, 2010
I was surprised to find this movie a whole lot of fun. I mean, don't expect it to be some blockbuster Avatar or anything but it has got some pretty good acting and really fun special effects.... Not a full-fledged… Full Story »
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JBL e50 vs S-38
Home Theater Forum &bull Jul 19, 2010
The Runaways Studio: Sony Year: 2010 Rated: R Program Length: 106 minutes Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1 1080p Languages: English 5.1 DTS-HD MA Subtitles: English SDH, English The... Rambo: The Complete Collector's Set Studio: LionsgateYear: 1982, 1985, 1988, 2008US Rating: All Rated R. Part Four R -Strong Graphic Violence, Sexual... Has anyone ever done an A-B comparison of the JBL Northridge E50 to the Studio series S-38??? They seem to have very similar stats, with the same or similar drivers and cabinet… Full Story »
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JBL E50 Orientation
Home Theater Forum &bull Jul 19, 2010
The Runaways Studio: Sony Year: 2010 Rated: R Program Length: 106 minutes Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1 1080p Languages: English 5.1 DTS-HD MA Subtitles: English SDH, English The... Rambo: The Complete Collector's Set Studio: LionsgateYear: 1982, 1985, 1988, 2008US Rating: All Rated R. Part Four R -Strong Graphic Violence, Sexual... Just ordered a pair of E50's and had a question about orienataion. The JBL web site lists them as Horizontal/vertical. Does this mean they can be put either way? The stands I have will work with them vertical, but are not big enough for horizontal. If they have to be horizontal for… Full Story »
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JBL LS 80 speaker system for Audiophiles
Home Audio Reviews on eCoustics &bull Jul 12, 2010
This makes it two in a row. Not that I'm keeping score or anything like that, but I've reviewed two consecutive speaker systems that are designed around horn-loaded compression drivers. So this makes it two in a row. The big… Full Story »
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Help with bookshelf speakers
Home Theater Forum &bull Jul 10, 2010
Art in life versus art is life: this is the key to the theme of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's magnificent The Red Shoes. It's something of a miracle film bringing the... Rambo: The Fight Continues Extended Cut Studio: Lionsgate… Full Story »
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How to Wire a JBL Subwoofer
Home Audio How-To's on eHow &bull Jul 9, 2010
JBL produces a variety of speaker products for the home, including powered subwoofers built for music and home theater applications. These powered subs add extra kick and depth to music and movies for a more realistic and hard-hitting presence. There's… Full Story »
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Matching JBL bookshelf speakers to S Center II
Home Theater Forum &bull Jul 7, 2010
The Feature: 4/5 Los Angeles detectives Will Dormer (Al Pacino) and his partner Hap Eckhart (Martin Donovan) have been sent to the isolated fishing town of Nightmute, Alaska to help solve the murder... Absolutely the best picture quality I have… Full Story »
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JBL LS40 Speaker System
Home Theater Magazine &bull Jul 6, 2010
Hey you. Did you notice what I just did when I yelled at you? I cupped my hands around my mouth. That guided my voice's acoustic output toward your ears. It also limited its off-axis response to reduce room interaction, enabling you to hear me better. You probably noticed that it also introduced an added coloration to the sound of my voice. But you heard me, didn't you? A history of the horned loudspeaker would fill several pages, but perhaps… Full Story »
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How to Troubleshoot a JBL Speaker
Home Audio How-To's on eHow &bull Jul 1, 2010
JBL is known as a principal developer of the horn-shaped speakers used in movie theater design in the 1930s. JBL now creates high-end speakers for the home and recording studios. Problems with the home-geared speakers are often due to one… Full Story »
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JBL Northbridge N38 Tweeters
Home Theater Forum &bull Jun 30, 2010
Horses: The Story of Equus Directed By: Michael Caufield Narrated by: Gabriel Byrne Studio: Warner Bros. Year: 2002 Rated: Not Rated Film Length: 45 minutes Aspect Ratio: 16:9 Subtitles: English... A supernatural family adventure film that bases its magical wonders… Full Story »
