The sound quality of an audio device, whether it’s a portable Bluetooth speaker, a large PA system, a pair of reference monitors, or even earbuds/headphones, is affected by various electrical and physical components. Psychoacoustics suggests … Read more
The relationship between volume and sound quality and understanding the trade-offs. I think everyone can agree that things more often sound better when played louder, and I don’t just mean in a party or concert … Read more
As speaker technology continues to advance, we seem to be increasingly interested in ‘loudness’ and how it is achieved. It has been theorized that we favor louder sounds over quieter ones, especially when listening to … Read more
Like many portable Bluetooth speakers, JBL offers speaker-pairing capabilities, allowing multiple speakers to be linked together to either form a stereo pair or a larger network of speakers to take your house party to next … Read more
It’s game day! If you’re planning to milk it for all it’s worth by throwing an epic tailgate party before or after the game then we’ve got you covered. Here are a few tailgating tips … Read more
Earbuds and headphones started as luxury items one would use for a limited set of activities, including portable music systems, home entertainment, or professional audio. Today, they are a common must-have item in almost every … Read more
Before we jump into a discussion about Bluetooth codecs, what they are, and why they matter, we need to do a quick review of how Bluetooth works. Feel free to check out our detailed Bluetooth … Read more
So you’re planning to throw the most epic house party ever. Well, the line between a total dud of a party, and the stuff that legends are made of can be frightfully narrow, so take … Read more
When it comes to choosing your perfect pair of headphones, one of the first questions you will ask yourself is – wired, or wireless? If you’re in the market for a new pair of headphones … Read more
If you’ve ever purchased a pair of speakers, headphones or even earbuds, you will have noticed there is a frequency response range noted in the description or specification sheet. Some manufacturers even boast about the … Read more
Have a tailgate party coming up? Whether you’re hosting it or merely attending one, perhaps we can help. We’ve put together a tailgate checklist of the most important items you need to make it a … Read more
What is Bluetooth? Bluetooth is what allows you to connect your smartwatch to your smartphone. It’s a short-distance wireless connection between 2 or more devices (known as pairing) that allows you to transfer data wirelessly … Read more
Outdoor speakers are the perfect addition to any outdoor space, whether you have a large backyard or just a small patio or deck. Since you can control the volume, you can put an outdoor speaker … Read more
We take a closer look at the most important differences between weatherproof and water resistant speakers and what you can expect from them.
Installing speakers inside or outside your home can allow you to listen to music or watch movies anywhere, anytime. From surround sound for watching movies in your living room to the soft music playing on … Read more