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Written to provide information on all price ranges of equipment to everyone from the beginner to the experienced home theater owner; Build Your Own Home Theater has been completely updated for todays audience. This new edition contains valuable consumer information on the latest digital home theater components and technology; including digital surround sound receivers; DVD players; digital television HDTV; digital satellites (DBS); digital camcorders; and digital hard-drive video recorders. It also features easy-to-understand explanations of surround sound technology and set upsmdash;including Dolbyacirc; Digital; THX Surround EXTM; and DTS-ESTM. If you are interested in audio; video; and home theater technologies; this book will give you the information you need to choose the right components; hook the pieces together; and create a fabulous theater experience right in your own living room. When the first edition of Build Your Own Home Theater was published; decent home theater systems were primarily only affordable for wealthier consumers. Now; several years later; the technology is accessible to millions of homes as products such as wide-screen televisions; digital surround sound audio; DVD Video and Audio Players; and digital satellite systems have become commonplace. Though most people dont have actual home theater set-ups in their living rooms; more and more consumers are trying to combine components they already own with new high-tech components to create an affordable home theater experience. Complete with important home theater Web site addresses and resources; Build Your Own Home Theater; Second Edition is a comprehensive; current; and well-researched text. Beginners to advanced home theater consumers; Videophiles; technicians; engineers; and electronics hobbyists from all walks of life will especially find it invaluable. *"Dolby" and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks and "Surround Sound EX" is a trademark of Dolby Laboratories. THX and Lucasfilm are copy; Lucasfilm Ltd. TM. All rights are reserved. Used under authorization. DTS and DTS-ES are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems; Inc.Covers all of the hot digital technologies and how to tie them together into one amazing home theater experience for budgets from $1;500 to $15;000New edition includes cutting edge technology from Digital Surround Sound to High Definition and Digital Television; DVD; Video Hard-Drives; Digital Satellites; and much more