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Home Speakers: How-To, FAQ, and Shopping Guides

Video: Speaker Placement for Great Sound

Tara W., Video Guest
2/2/2009

Learn about the basics of good speaker placement, so you can set up your speakers to deliver the best sound for your room.

 

Video: Installing In-wall and In-ceiling Speakers — The Basics

Video Guest
9/18/2007

This video covers show you the basics of in-wall and ceiling speaker installation and answers some of the most commonly asked questions.

 

Speaker Placement for Home Theater

Julie Govan
3/27/2013

If you're in the process of choosing home theater speakers, knowing the basics of speaker placement can help you make the smartest choice for your room.

 

Speakers: An Introduction

Loren Barstow
4/11/2011

Learn how to choose, connect, and set up speakers for great music and home theater performance.

 

Introduction to Home Theater Speakers

Julie Govan
4/2/2013

Ready for home theater surround sound? Find out which speakers you need and what role each speaker will play in your system.

 

Subwoofers: How To Choose

Loren Barstow
11/6/2010

Subwoofers are dedicated solely to reproducing low-frequency sounds. While this may not be the most glamorous job in a stereo or home theater system, the subwoofer can be a crucial part of your overall listening experience. Find out why.

 

In-wall and In-ceiling Speakers: How to Choose

Amanda P.
2/8/2008

Learn about the key things to consider when you're shopping for in-wall and in-ceiling speakers.

 

In-wall, In-ceiling, and On-wall Speaker Placement

Amanda P.
2/8/2008

Tips and guidelines to help you create an in-wall, in-ceiling, or on-wall speaker setup that sounds good and works with your room.

 

Bass Basics: Connecting and Tuning Your Home Theater Subwoofer

James Ralston
11/28/2011

Jim Ralston outlines some tips on how to adjust your subwoofer for better home theater performance.

 

Video: Choosing Outdoor Speakers

Tara W.
3/13/2010

Learn about what to look for when choosing outdoor speakers, including weather-readiness and the speaker designs best-suited for different setups.

 

Video: Planning Your Outdoor Speaker System

Tara W.
3/12/2010

Get tips on planning your outdoor speaker system, including where to place your speakers and the other items you'll need to complete your setup.

 

Video: Installing Outdoor Speakers

Tara W.
3/12/2010

See the basic steps involved in installing outdoor speakers in a typical installation, from running the wire to mounting your speakers.

 

Outdoor Speakers: Choosing and Installing

Amanda P.
4/2/2012

Your back yard is a different listening environment than your typical room. Outside, there are no walls to reinforce bass response and reflect and contain sound, and there's usually much more background noise. Find out about special outdoor speakers.

 

Installing In-wall, In-ceiling, and On-wall Speakers

Tara W.
1/25/2011

This is a thorough, informative guide to help you install in-wall, in-ceiling, or on-wall speakers.

 

Speaker Wire: Choosing and Installing

Amanda P.
4/26/2012

Most speakers don't include wire, and choosing from the available options can sometimes be confusing. Let us help you untangle the wire mess.

 

Video: Speaker Cable Basics

Video Guest
1/23/2010

Learn about the key things you should consider when buying speaker cable.

 

Five Room-friendly Ways to Add Surround Sound Speakers

Amanda P.
4/4/2013

Looking for tips on connecting surround speakers? Hoping to avoid a tangle of cables tripping up anyone who crosses your living room? These guidelines should help.

 

Choosing Stereo Speakers

Kristen Schaub
1/30/2013

Stereo speaker setups can give you great sound without sacrificing much space.

 

Speaker Placement for Stereo Music Listening

Loren Barstow
12/4/2010

Paying attention to where your speakers are placed and how they're positioned can dramatically improve the sound of all your music.

 

Home Speakers FAQ

Loren Barstow
6/29/2011

Anwers to commonly asked questions about home speakers.