However, THX Ultra2 (which I can't afford) has fixed that short-coming.īased on my budget, I aim to get a THX Select system that can reasonably handle THX certified DVDs. Since I use my system mostly for DVD movies, that's fine with me. THX certified systems are great for movies (DVDs), but not so for music listening (CD). Ultra is for commerical use and Select is for home use. BTW, THX is a surround sound standard for Movies developed by Tomlinson Holman ( Tom Holman's e Xperiment) for Lucas Films. It would be sweet to have THX Ultra or Ultra2, but I can't seriously throw around that kind of money. I want a THX Select certified system, at least approximately.

Bose speakers are mysterious since their specifications are never published except for power and impedence which are meaningless without futher info (more on that later). As I learnt more and more about Home Theatre systems, it became very important to get rid of my Bose satellite HT system so that I can design a good HT system from ground up. I am a former Bose Home Theatre owner and I have helped many friends and family setup their Home theatre systems. While this thread may be too technical for those uninitiated to Home Theatre, it may also help them learn. I recently finished designing the Home Theatre system for my home in India. ĭesigning my THX Select Home Theatre System Therefore, I thought of publishing those articles with minimal changes. Some of the figures may be old, but the information is mostly is useful. After that I published some articles on the web based on my research. Nearly two years ago when I was preparing to return from USA to India for good, I went through great pains to design a Home Theatre System for my new home in India.

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