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Home-theater audio: the simple, low-cost path to surround sound.(Buyers guide)
A big-screen high-definition TV takes center stage in any home theater. But even the best TV can't convey the rich, multichannel surround sound on most DVD movies and a growing number of HD programs. That demands a digital receiver and a full set of speakers.
The latest audio equipment has more capabilities than the gear of old, with more support for 6.1 and 7.1 channels (two newer, expanded surround-sound formats) and the ability to play content from a variety of sources. Here's advice to help you make a sound selection.
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