How Single-Chip RGB-Laser DLP® Projectors Work—Versus Three-Chip RGB-Laser Systems Digital Light Processing (DLP) remains the benchmark for razor-sharp projection, and the arrival of solid-state RGB laser light engines has elevated both single-chip and three-chip designs to new heig... 2 May 2025 0 413
The Story of DLP® Projection—and Why Barco Stands Alone 1. A Short History of DLP Year Milestone 1987 Texas Instruments researcher Larry Hornbeck demonstrates the first Digital Micromirror Device (DMD)—a chip covered with tilting mirrors that switch light ... 2 May 2025 0 544
Choosing the Ideal Aspect Ratio for Your Home Cinema Projection Screen When people imagine a high-end home cinema, they often focus on resolution or lumens , yet the single most visible design choice is the aspect ratio of the screen. Get it right and every film looks ma... 24 Apr 2025 0 166
Barco Heimdall Launch in Australia: Re-imagining Projection for Luxury Home Cinemas Barco Residential has unveiled a new family of single-chip 4K projectors— Heimdall , Heimdall+ , and Heimdall CS —each named after the Norse god who guards the rainbow bridge. True to its namesake, th... 23 Apr 2025 0 436
Kaleidescape Lands in Australia: BMC Audio Visual Appointed as Melbourne Dealer When it comes to high-end home cinema , most enthusiasts crave not just pristine visuals and immersive audio, but also a seamless, elevated movie experience . In the luxury home theatre space, Kaleide... 10 Apr 2025 0 442
Kaleidescape Officially Launches in Australia: The Ultimate Movie Experience Arrives Down Under Home cinema enthusiasts seeking reference-quality playback have long prized Kaleidescape . Now, with the brand’s official launch in Australia , movie lovers can acquire a system that delivers unparall... 9 Apr 2025 0 418
Home Theatre Lighting Mistakes to Avoid: From Overkill Brightness to Distracting Reflections An expertly designed home theatre isn’t just about the screen and speakers—it also hinges on thoughtful lighting . When done right, lighting enhances immersion and comfort. But when mistakes creep in—... 31 Mar 2025 0 670
Luxury Home Cinema Lighting: Adding Fiber-Optic Star Ceilings and Custom Accents Lighting can make or break the ambiance of a luxury home cinema . Beyond simply helping you see your seats or find the popcorn, the right lighting transforms a standard viewing room into a dramatic, i... 31 Mar 2025 0 288
Why Architects and Interior Designers Should Specify Centralised Lighting Control In modern residential and commercial projects, lighting does far more than simply illuminate a space—it shapes the entire look, feel, and functionality . While basic switches and standalone dimmers ca... 31 Mar 2025 0 243
From Gramophones to Modern Hi-Fi: A Brief History of Music and High-Fidelity Playback Music is woven into human culture, with each era’s technology shaping how we experience sound. From the first mechanical playback devices to today’s sophisticated hi-fi equipment, the quest for faithf... 2 Mar 2025 0 444
Understanding Amplifier Technology: A Guide to Class A, AB, D, G and Beyond The amplifier is the beating heart of any audio system—without it, even the finest speakers or sources can’t deliver the thrilling sound you crave. Whether you’re assembling a home cinema , refining a... 1 Mar 2025 0 1363
Crafting a Seamless Multi-Room Audio Experience: Pro Integrators’ Approach to Design and Aesthetics Multi-room audio, when well executed, ensures music flows naturally through every corner of your home—without tangling cables, cluttering rooms, or clashing with your architectural style. Yet the simp... 22 Feb 2025 0 286