To the untrained eye, an AV receiver may just look like a big black box that a bunch of TV and speaker wires run in and out of. Far more than a junction box for your go-to components like ...

or surround sound receiver) is designed to be the central connection and control hub for both the audio and video needs of a home theater system. It provides three key functions — amplification, ...

With more options than we’ve seen in years, here are our picks for Editors’ Choice Awards for AV receivers in 2024. While soundbars have come a long way over the years, nothing beats a good ...

The SDR part of this receiver is an audio DSP, but it’s one that might ... Hear it in action in the video below the break. Meanwhile if the operation of a receiver such as this one is a mystery ...

Admittedly, there are a lot of Bluetooth music receivers out there. But the Audioengine B1 has been one of the most popular because of its superior build, ease of use, long range and excellent ...

A/V receivers support several movie soundtrack formats such as Dolby Digital, Atmos and DTS. They also have built-in audio effects to enhance music and movies. See surround sound. THIS DEFINITION ...

An audio amplifier and switching device for a stereo system. The receiver contains inputs for all the audio sources and outputs to one or more sets of speakers. It may also include an AM/FM tuner.

The HDMI Forum, which manages the specifications for the HDMI connection, announced on Monday version 2.2 of the protocol.