We had the pleasure of helping the Knights of Columbus Chandler modernize their meeting hall. They have this enormous conference room and bar in their building and wanted to better utilize their space, especially for Bingo on Thursday nights… which is awesome if you haven’t been. Some specs of the project included: *Mounting two Projectors (ViewSonic® Pro8500) *Installing two electric Screens (with remotes) [...]
Selecting audio components is one of the more daunting tasks that any serious home theater enthusiast faces. On the surface, it seems evident that if you just go out and buy the best components you can afford, they’ll sound great with both movies and music. And that’s generally true: A better system will more accurately reproduce [...]
Unlike older cathode ray tube (CRT) displays that scan an electron beam over a phosphor screen to create light, LCD displays are composed of a fixed grid of tricolor pixels that change transparency based on a range of voltage levels provided by the monitor’s controller. Without a voltage the pixel is opaque and blocks the [...]
Buying a new TV ain’t what it used to be—there are a lot more choices and features to think about than yesteryear, when the only decision you needed to make was screen size. Among the most common questions I’m asked these days is, “Should I get an LCD or plasma flat-panel TV?” If you [...]
