The Coaxial Digital Audio cable is the least common connection when it comes to modern audio transmission. It consists of a coaxial cable and two RCA connectors on either end. And yes, this is the same coaxial cable used on your satellite dish or TV antenna. Find out why this cable is not common nowadays … Continue reading How to use Coaxial Digital Audio Port on your TV; Coaxial vs optical vs HDMI ARC
Category: Sound
Digital to Analog Audio Converter Review, it works remarkably well
This gadget is important if your TV only has a Digital Out audio port and you need to connect it to your amplifier that only accepts analog inputs. This is the exact problem I had and that’s why I bought it, and you can watch my full video review below. This gadget converts digital audio … Continue reading Digital to Analog Audio Converter Review, it works remarkably well
How To Connect Small Speakers to a Powerful Amplifier
I’m going to show you how to protect your small speakers from big-powered amplifiers. If you connect small speakers to a powerful amplifier, then they will be destroyed by the amplifier. You will first of all feel a burning smell and they will stop working altogether. But this does not mean that we use big … Continue reading How To Connect Small Speakers to a Powerful Amplifier
Why Spotify is not connecting to Pioneer, JVC and Kenwood Car Radios
Support for Pioneer and JVC-Kenwood car audio head units has been deprecated. This means it will no longer be possible to launch the built-in Spotify app from the interface, but you should still be able to play audio from your mobile devices via Bluetooth or through a USB cable. This is from Spotify on this … Continue reading Why Spotify is not connecting to Pioneer, JVC and Kenwood Car Radios
Boschmann 7 Band Equalizer Review & Why you don’t need it
This is a video review of the Boschmann EQX-75PRO professional 7 band parametric equalizer. You have probably seen this unit in Matatus or people’s homes and wondered what its used for or how to even use it. The contents of the video include the price, unboxing, and how to connect to power and amplifiers. I … Continue reading Boschmann 7 Band Equalizer Review & Why you don’t need it
The Optical To RCA Audio Converter
This gadget is also known as a digital Optical Coaxial Toslink Signal to Analog Audio Converter. The gadget converts digital audio into an analog signal. You have to agree that the sound that comes out of any TV is not up to the standards of amplifiers and av units. So in such situations we need … Continue reading The Optical To RCA Audio Converter
The Simple DIY Bluetooth Music System
In this post I will show you how to transform any amplifier into a digital media player complete with a remote control. When I say digital media player I mean Bluetooth connectivity, USB playback, SD card playback and the traditional FM radio and Auxiliary inputs are included as well. Here is a sample of the … Continue reading The Simple DIY Bluetooth Music System
How To Take Good Care Of Your Speakers
-Speakers are one of the most important set of components in a music system. A set of good speakers can improve the quality of your music output very well. But a good set of quality speakers can cost an arm and a leg, so when they get damaged it really hurts. Now this is how … Continue reading How To Take Good Care Of Your Speakers
How To Use A Computer Power Supply Safely With Your Car Audio Amplifier
Car audio systems are getting more and more popular in peoples homes these days. As a matter of fact I wrote the article six reasons to have a car audio system in your house. So whatever model you own Pioneer, Sony Xplod, JEC, XTC or ICE the safety precautions are the same. Car audio equipment is … Continue reading How To Use A Computer Power Supply Safely With Your Car Audio Amplifier
How To Spot A Fake LG DVD And Home Theater
Here is yet another post to prevent you from wasting your hard earned money on fake LG products that have flooded the market. The other post on Televisions earned me some enemies in the name of vendors but lets agree to disagree. The ultimate winner is the end consumer. This post also applies to HiFis … Continue reading How To Spot A Fake LG DVD And Home Theater
Bluetooth Music Receiver Dongle
I have been looking for a bluetooth music receiver dongle device for sometime now and now I managed to get one for review today. I bought this of Jumia Market place or as it was formally known, Kaymu. There are a lot of projects using this dongle on YouTube. From bathroom speakers to coca cola … Continue reading Bluetooth Music Receiver Dongle
Tecno Bluetooth Speaker SB-30BT Review
The first time I heard the Tecno Bluetooth speaker playing music was at the Tecno Boom J8 launch. It had good bass and when I held it in my hand I could feel the bass making the unit shake. The Tecno Bluetooth speaker is priced at 39USD but its not for sale. Its a free … Continue reading Tecno Bluetooth Speaker SB-30BT Review
5 Symbolic Speakers You Will Find In A Kenyan Matatu
Ever since our president lifted the ban on decorating matatus in Kenya, we have seen very many outstanding mathree designs and graffiti. The same also translates to the music system that incorporates head units, equalizers, amplifiers and speakers. Speakers are what stand out in a music system, the customers/travelers never know what type of amplifier … Continue reading 5 Symbolic Speakers You Will Find In A Kenyan Matatu
JVC DRVN Monoblock Amplifier Packs Quite A Punch
Monoblock amplifiers are for the real music lovers, those guys that love good quality bass in a song at high volumes. Let me introduce you to the JVC drvn KS-AX5101D mono-block amplifier. Just like you guessed or already know, mono means one and mono-block amplifiers usually have one speaker port. But don’t let this fool … Continue reading JVC DRVN Monoblock Amplifier Packs Quite A Punch