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The W3 Wireless Audio Adapter from Audioengine offers unparalleled flexibility in your audio setup. This device enables you to position your music, speakers, or subwoofer anywhere you like—free from the constraints of wires. It operates on a closed Wi-Fi network, ensuring high-quality, uninterrupted audio transmission. This capability makes the W3 ideal for anyone looking to […]

The Best Speakers for Audio-Technica AT-LP70xBT Record Player Audioengine A2+ and The Analog Amplifier Advantage  Introduction  In the realm of powered speakers for your turntable, the difference between a good and an exceptional audio experience can be vast. The Audioengine A2+ stands out as the superior choice for audiophiles and casual listeners alike, especially when […]

Passive vs. Powered Subwoofers: Making the Right Choice for Your Home Audio System  Choosing the right subwoofer is crucial for optimizing your home audio setup. Whether you're looking for more bass from your existing passive speaker setup or simply seeking the best way to enjoy bass in your music and movies, understanding the differences between […]

What is a Home Music System?  A Home Music System offers a modern and sophisticated alternative to classic stereo setups. Engineered to process both analog and digital audio with pristine clarity, Home Music Systems integrate speakers, amplifiers, and digital-to-analog converters (DACs) seamlessly. The goal? To replicate the original sound of recordings faithfully, minus the complexities […]

On April 21st, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame unveiled its class of inductees for 2024, spotlighting a lineup that cuts across the full spectrum of modern music. This year, we celebrate the unparalleled influence of nine legendary acts:    Jimmy Buffet: The Voice of Tropical Paradise  Jimmy Buffett has serenaded listeners with his […]

What do Bit Rate, Bit Depth, and Sample Rate mean?   In the world of digital audio, terms like bit rate, bit depth, and sample rate are frequently mentioned, but what do they really mean, and how do they impact your listening experience? Let's break down these technical concepts in a way that’s easy to […]

What is a Soundbar and How Do They Improve TV Audio?  As modern televisions get thinner and sleeker, their built-in speakers often lack the power and clarity needed for a truly engaging audio experience. This is where soundbars come into play. Soundbars are compact speaker systems designed to enhance TV audio, offering a simple yet […]

Audioengine set a new standard in home audio in 2005 with the launch of the A5 Home Music System. Prior to the A5, true audio quality was thought to require a full-sized set of floor speakers coupled with a substantial amplifier.   Options for uncompromised high-quality audio that could fit seamlessly into smaller more intimate […]

Audioengine rewrote the book on desktop audio in 2007 with the introduction of the A2. It was compact, yet it delivered a sound so powerful it defied expectations. Before the A2, quality audio meant a pair of bookshelf speakers and a hefty stereo system. Desktop audio options that offered any comparison to stereo systems were […]

What is Local Record Store Day? In 2007, a group of independent record store owners and employees envisioned a day dedicated to celebrating the culture of independently owned record stores worldwide. Local Record Store Day happens every third Saturday in April. The idea was simple yet profound: to acknowledge the unique community that surrounds these […]

The Best Hi-Res Music Streaming Apps of 2024 The Hi-Res Music Streaming Battle Is Just Getting Started! We’re here today to tell you about the latest change in the fast-moving world of music streaming, Tidal is making waves with a new announcement that's set to reshape the industry.  On April 10th, Tidal will simplify its […]

Selecting the Right Subwoofer: Not All Subwoofers Are Created Equally Selecting the right subwoofer for your home audio setup requires an understanding of how a subwoofer is designed and why all subwoofers aren’t made to the same standards. This guide is here to steer you through selecting between subwoofers tailored for music versus those suited […]

How to Connect Your Studio Monitors to Your TV Connecting studio monitors to your TV can enhance your viewing experience with high-quality sound. Studio monitors are designed for precise audio reproduction, making them a popular choice for audio professionals. However, there are several considerations and potential drawbacks to using studio monitors for TV audio. Here’s […]