With this consumer's guide, buyers of home theater systems will be taken through the technology and components of home entertainment and learn how they suit their individual needs. Consumers will discover the best components, how to be a savvy shopper, how to avoid buying the wrong technology, and how to set up and fine-tune a system. In addition, all the technologies behind home theater are explained. These technologies include DVD players, audio/video receivers, multichannel speaker systems, high-definition television (HDTV), and digital satellite systems.

Robert Harley is editor-in-chief of The Perfect Vision and The Absolute Sound, the leading magazines in home theater and high-performance audio. He has published more than 700 product reviews and articles on audio and home theater and is the author of The Complete Guide to High-End Audio. He lives in Tijeras, New Mexico.

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272 pages, Trade Paper, 7 x 10
25 B/W Photos, 34 Line Drawings, 1 Table, 2 Screen Shots
Distribution Rights: WOR
$19.95 (CAN $29.95)
9780964084988 (0964084988)

Pub Date: June 2002

Acapella Publishing