Audioholics Reviews

Onkyo HT-RC270 7.2 Channel Network Receiver First Look

August 19, 2010
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Onkyo’s new HT-RC270 is betting on networkablility. If you are into streaming from the Internet or from a networked computer, you’re going to find the HT-RC270 very attractive. With the DLNA 1.5, the RC270 is out-of-the-box ready to connect to your Windows 7 PC for content streaming plus support for Pandora, Rhapsody, Napster, Mediafly,...

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AudioControl Maestro M3 Theater A/V Processor First Look

August 18, 2010
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The Maestro M3 is the latest and greatest that AudioControl has to offer. This “no-holds-barred” $5999 entry isn’t just about connections and looks – it has some impressive technology to back it up. Top of the line 24 bit, 192kHz digital to analog converters plus Dolby Volume and a “broadcast quality” video scaler are...

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Panasonic TC-P50GT25 50" THX 3D Plasma with 2D Conversion First Look

August 18, 2010
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At $1,699.95 for the 42″ TC-P42GT25 and $2,099.95 for the 50″ TC-P50GT25, the price doesn’t sound too bad until you tack on an extra $150 per pair of glasses. There is a lot of interesting technology in the Viera line on top of the 3D including a slew of networking and streaming options. So...

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Plaster Networks Powerline Adaptors First Look

August 17, 2010
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Are powerline network solutions new? Absolutely not. But Plaster Networks has a few things to offer. While their $30 a year monitoring and update system is a bit on the pricey side, we love how the system can integrate any HomePlug AV device and can support up to 64 devices on a single network....

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Dune BD Prime 3.0 Blu-ray Player First Look

August 16, 2010
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Very rarely does a product come along that has us at a loss for words. It isn’t that we can’t figure out what it is (OK, occasionally with some of the esoteric gear that’s the case), but that we have a hard time explaining it. Such is the case with the Dune BD Prime...

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