AVexcel - Episode 158

AVexcel - Episode 158

October 26, 2021 by AVexcel

AVexcel - Episode 158
Recorded on October 21, 2021
Hosts: Patrick Norton and Robert Heron

The rundown:
- Holiday shopping mayhem
- LG 32-inch UltraFine OLED
- Hisense Dual Cell review
- Google VS Roku
- Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin
- 1MORE ComfoBuds 2
- Pick the perfect sized TV
- Sweet speakers and headphones
- #askavexcel
- Your excellent feedback & questions
- What we're watching

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AVexcel - Episode 39

March 29, 2017 by AVexcel

Recorded on March 14, 2017

Patrick Norton and Robert Heron are returning to the home theater goodness

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Great 2017 TVs Arrive

Sony XBR-A1E BRAVIA OLED
- Available April
- Acoustic Surface
- X1 Extreme processor
- Super Bit-Mapping 4K HDR
- Less banding artifacts
- Android TV
- Google Assistant
Samsung Q9 QLED TV
- Improved AR coating
- Metal quantum dots
- New sub-pixel design
- Fiber optic link to input box
- New “The Frame” design
  - 55-inch + 65-inches only
Q8 (curved) Pricing
- 55-inches $3500
- 65-inches $4800
Q7 (flat) Pricing

AV101: bi-wiring

Each speaker gets its own amp wire
Not bi-amping

Pat's speaker doings

Great questions

John needs to try Tidal
- Has Pioneer AVR
  - Load mobile app + try AirPlay
- Volumio
- Roon Labs
- ELAC Discovery Music Server
@KyleEJohnson looking at HDMI 2.x mobos
- DisplayPort 1.2 to HDMI 2.0 adapter
@SconnieTek needs a big screen value
- Love the Roku TVs
- This 65-inch Hisense 4K screen
@erikbelusic's triple-driver needs
- Start w/Monoprice 8323
- V-MODA Forza In-Ear
- 1MORE Quad Driver In-Ear
- 1MORE Triple Driver