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• Exclusive horn-loaded Micro-Tractrix design produces more lifelike sound and greater output with less power & energy than conventional designs.
• Four beautiful High Gloss Black speakers feature 2.5″ heavy-duty IMG woofer and .75 Aluminum Micro-Tractrix horn-loaded tweeter.
• High Gloss Black center channel for precise dialog & special effects via twin 2.5″ IMG woofers & .75″ Alumninum Micro-Tractrix horn-loaded tweeter
• Powerful and compact subwoofer in Black Pica finish with crossover, phase and level controls
• Integrated Wall brackets included rotate 40 degrees, also 1/4″ threaded insert for use with optional floor stands from a variety of manufacturers.

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Beautiful and compact 5.1 Theater system designed to make High Definition TV and sources really come to life with the Power, Detail and Emotion Klipsch speakers are famous for. Exclusive horn-loaded design that has made Klipsch famous for over 60 years and which provides unequalled detail and dynamics, is at the heart of the 4 small High Gloss Black speakers and center channel. A perfectly matched powered subwoofer delivers Klipsch-quality bass with heart-pounding special effects and full-bodied music, all from a compact enclosure featuring a heavy-duty 8″ driver and 120watt RMS amplifier.

Price: $348.00
Buy Now: Klipsch HD 500 Compact 5.1 Home Theater System

• 1100 ANSI Lumens Widescreen High Definition Home Cinema Projector
• 5500; 1 Contrast Ratio With Smooth Screen Technology
• Progessive Cinema Scan With 3/2 Pulldown
• Dynamic Iris Optical System With 2x Optical Zoom
• 16.9 Native Res 1280×720 Pixel HD LCD Panels

Product Description
The PT-AE900U is a native high-definition home theater projector that produces stunning film-like images with a dramatic 5500:1 contrast ratio.Capable of displaying ultra-sharp ultra-clear HD pictures up to 14.5-feet wide the PT-AE900U is equipped with advanced digital picture-enhancing features allowing you to enjoy Hollywood picture quality in the comfort of your own home.The PT-AE900U offers a host of image optimizing features including a Dynamic Iris optical system that extends the iris range by 30% for a breathtaking 5000:1 contrast ratio. Dynamic Iris with scene tracking capability constantly adjusts the light volume and gamma curve in real time so the picture is always optimal and transitions between scenes are amazingly smooth and natural. The PT-AE900U is also outfitted with Smooth Screen technology that effectively eliminates the screen door effect (visible spacing between pixels) and gives the projector a sharp detailed HD picture that is remarkably smooth and film-like.The PT-AE900Us acclaimed Cinema Color Management (CCM) technology controls both contrast and brightness to provide faithful reproduction of even subtle hues moving color correction closer to the process used for motion pictures.Key Features * 16.9 Native Res 1280×720 Pixel HD LCD Panels * 1100 ANSI Lumens Widescreen High Definition Home Cinema Projector * 5500; 1 Contrast Ratio With Smooth Screen Technology * Progessive Cinema Scan With 3/2 Pulldown * Dynamic Iris Optical System With 2x Optical Zoom Product SpecificationsProjection Type: Native 16:9 Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)Native Resolution: WXGA (1280×720)Lumens: (brightness) 1100Weight: (lbs.) 7.9Dimensions: (inches) 3.7 x 13.2 x 10.6Zoom&Focus: Manual Focus Manual Zoom F=1.9 to 3.1Contrast Ratio: 5500:1Aspect Ratio: 16:9 Native (4:3 and 2.35:1 Supported)Lamp Life: Not PublishedDigital Keystone Correction: Horizontal: 30%HDTV Compatible: YES (720p 1080i 1080p) and Computer Resolutions Up To U-WXGA 1920x1080Special Features: * S…

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Buy Now: Panasonic PT-AE900U Home Theater Projector

• Designer Manual with Matte White fabric and Concord Veneer finish.
• Pull Down Screen that Fits your Decor. Real wood case finished in your choice of seven standard veneers or custom matched to blend with any room decor. Perfect for home theater and business or any room where appearance is important.
• Can be ceiling or wall mounted. Nylon bearings provide smooth quiet operation for the life of the screen. Easy pull-down system locks at intervals to fit a variety of projection formats. Case design allows flush mounting to the ceiling or wall.
• Matte White is one of the most versatile screen surfaces and a good choice for situations when presentation material is being projected and ambient light is controllable. Its surface evenly distributes light over a wide viewing area. Colors remain bright and life-like, with no shifts in hue. Gain 1.0 with a 50-degree viewing half angle.

Product Description
The Designer Manual boasts three case styles available in seven timeless veneers and three laminate finishes with square and standard video format to meet the most demanding projection and aesthetic needs. Effortless operation, expert craftsmanship, and enduring value distinguish the Designer Manual. Coordinate the Designer Manual with Da-Lite’s other fine wood products, lecterns and wall cabinets, for corporate multi-media, projection and furniture solutions.

Price: $1,092.00
Buy Now: Da-Lite Manual 84″ Diagonal Video Format Home Theater Wall Screen with Concord Veneer Case and Matte White Fabric

• Perm Wall with Cinema Vision fabric.
• Permanent Wall Mounted Screen. Designed for permanent mounting to the wall or in a wall opening. Flat back and sides for easy installation.
• Front or rear projection surfaces snap easily onto the front of the silver aluminum frame. Provides a perfectly flat viewing surface for graphic and data video projection.
• Cinema Vision is a unique non-supported vinyl fabric that offers a bright, uniform image with no color shift at any viewing angle. This surface is designed to provide a higher amount of brightness for lower output projector types such as CRT. Its increased reflectivity will help enhance the image brightness in situations where a low level of ambient light is present. This surface is a good choice when producing video images. Gain 1.3 with a 45-degree viewing half angle.

Product Description
The Perm Wall fixed frame screen is best suited for home theaters or any room that requires a handsome, maintenance free high-quality screen. Enjoy a perfectly flat viewing surface and the flexibility of seven fabrics to choose from. Select from video and HDTV formats with sizes ranging from 72″ diagonal through 240″ diagonal. Assembly is hassle free, simply join the four sides of the frame and snap on the fabric, and installation is a breeze.

Price: $1,627.00
Buy Now: Da-Lite 193″ Diagonal HDTV Format Home Theater Fixed Frame Screen with Cinema Vision Fabric

• Tensioned Dual Masking with Audio Vision fabric and 110 volt motor.
• Dual Motor Multiple Aspect Ratio Electric Screen. View from Letterbox to NTSC Format. Tab guide cable system maintains even lateral tension to hold surface flat while a custom slat bar with added weight maintains vertical tension.
• Ideal for home theaters or where a variety of image formats are projected. Screen is tensioned for an extra flat surface for optimum image quality. Unique “step-back” masking design eliminates shadows. Second motor lowers and raises black masks into position to convert screen to different format.
• Audio Vision is designed for applications where a more realistic soundstage is desired, this fabric allows for the installation of speakers to be placed behind the surface. With virtually no sound loss and good image quality, this fabric provides the same optical characteristics as the Da-Mat surface with specially designed perforations to allow sound to pass through the screen material. Gain 1.0 with a 50-degree viewing half angle.

Product Description
Da-Lite’s Dual Masking electric screen was designed for the avid home theater enthusiast. Choose the Dual Masking that best suits individual viewing needs and preferences: Letterbox to video or HDTV to video format. View DVDs and HDTV broadcasts without losing image detail due to the inability to change aspect ratios. Available in both a tensioned and non-tensioned version with Da-Lite’s exclusive “step back” masking system eliminating shadows, the Dual Masking will vividly enhance the home theater experience. Control options abound with optional low voltage control and networkable RS-232 availability for connected homes.

Price: $5,470.00
Buy Now: Da-Lite Tensioned Ceiling Recessed Letterbox 69″ x 128″ – Video Format 69″ x 92″ Multiple Aspect Ratio Home Theater Electric Screen with Audio Vision Fabric

• Tensioned Horizon with Dual Vision fabric and 110 volt motor.
• Optimum Viewing of Multiple Video Image Formats. Excellent for video projection applications. Screen is tensioned for an extra flat surface for optimum image quality. The Horizon Electrol is the first screen available allowing four position masking with the touch of a button.
• Tab guide cable system maintains even lateral tension to hold surface flat while a custom slat bar with added weight maintains vertical tension. Careful engineering ensures that masking remains flush against the surface of the screen, preventing distracting shadows around the projected image compliments of unique “step-back” masking. Equipped with a six-button wall switch, you can automatically open and close the screen, halt operation and position the screen into any of the four aspect ratios.
• Dual Vision is a unity gain flexible projection fabric capable of both front and rear projection. The Dual Vision surface is ideal for video projection under controlled light conditions. With an exceptionally wide viewing cone, each seat in the audience will observe a uniform, sharp image with no color shift. Surface requires tensioning due to its flexible nature. 1.0 Gain with a 50-degree viewing half angle.

Product Description
The average American spends four hours a day watching television. Why stare at a box on a shelf when you could bask in the glow of a multiple aspect ratio projection screen. Meet the Horizon Electrol available in both tensioned and non-tensioned versions for a viewing experience second to none. The Horizon was engineered with the serious home theater enthusiast in mind – a home theater that alternates between a standard video broadcast followed by a movie in Cinemascope format and everything in between. Enjoy your DVD in the format the directors filmed them in, video, HDTV, Letterbox or Cinemascope. Ceiling recessed with patented motor-in-the roller technology, optional low voltage control to connect to third party control as well as an optional network ready capability and masking that “steps back” to prevent shadowing make this the screen unbeatable. When you’re finished, hit the button and the screen is out of the way and safely in the case. Before you spend the money on a flat screen, keep this in mind – our smallest screen dwarfs the largest flat screen, and our projection surfaces make flat panel televisions look downright chunky.

Price: $7,928.00
Buy Now: Da-Lite Tensioned Ceiling Recessed 150″ Diagonal Video, HDTV, Letterbox and Cinemascope Multiple Aspect Ratio Home Theater Electric Screen with Dual Vision Fabric

• Tensioned Dual Masking with Audio Vision fabric and 110 volt motor.
• Dual Motor Multiple Aspect Ratio Electric Screen. View from Letterbox to NTSC Format. Tab guide cable system maintains even lateral tension to hold surface flat while a custom slat bar with added weight maintains vertical tension.
• Ideal for home theaters or where a variety of image formats are projected. Screen is tensioned for an extra flat surface for optimum image quality. Unique “step-back” masking design eliminates shadows. Second motor lowers and raises black masks into position to convert screen to different format.
• Audio Vision is designed for applications where a more realistic soundstage is desired, this fabric allows for the installation of speakers to be placed behind the surface. With virtually no sound loss and good image quality, this fabric provides the same optical characteristics as the Da-Mat surface with specially designed perforations to allow sound to pass through the screen material. Gain 1.0 with a 50-degree viewing half angle.

Product Description
Da-Lite’s Dual Masking electric screen was designed for the avid home theater enthusiast. Choose the Dual Masking that best suits individual viewing needs and preferences: Letterbox to video or HDTV to video format. View DVDs and HDTV broadcasts without losing image detail due to the inability to change aspect ratios. Available in both a tensioned and non-tensioned version with Da-Lite’s exclusive “step back” masking system eliminating shadows, the Dual Masking will vividly enhance the home theater experience. Control options abound with optional low voltage control and networkable RS-232 availability for connected homes.

Price: $6,128.00
Buy Now: Da-Lite Tensioned Ceiling Recessed Letterbox 87″ x 161″ – Video Format 87″ x 116″ Multiple Aspect Ratio Home Theater Electric Screen with Audio Vision Fabric

• Tensioned Dual Masking with Audio Vision fabric and 110 volt motor.
• Dual Motor Multiple Aspect Ratio Electric Screen. View from HDTV to NTSC Format. Tab guide cable system maintains even lateral tension to hold surface flat while a custom slat bar with added weight maintains vertical tension.
• Ideal for home theaters or where a variety of image formats are projected. Screen is tensioned for an extra flat surface for optimum image quality. Unique “step-back” masking design eliminates shadows. Second motor lowers and raises black masks into position to convert screen to different format.
• Audio Vision is designed for applications where a more realistic soundstage is desired, this fabric allows for the installation of speakers to be placed behind the surface. With virtually no sound loss and good image quality, this fabric provides the same optical characteristics as the Da-Mat surface with specially designed perforations to allow sound to pass through the screen material. Gain 1.0 with a 50-degree viewing half angle.

Product Description
Da-Lite’s Dual Masking electric screen was designed for the avid home theater enthusiast. Choose the Dual Masking that best suits individual viewing needs and preferences: Letterbox to video or HDTV to video format. View DVDs and HDTV broadcasts without losing image detail due to the inability to change aspect ratios. Available in both a tensioned and non-tensioned version with Da-Lite’s exclusive “step back” masking system eliminating shadows, the Dual Masking will vividly enhance the home theater experience. Control options abound with optional low voltage control and networkable RS-232 availability for connected homes.

Price: $4,938.00
Buy Now: Da-Lite Tensioned Ceiling Recessed HDTV 60″ x 107″ – Video Format 60″ x 80″ Multiple Aspect Ratio Home Theater Electric Screen with Audio Vision Fabric

• Gold plated connectors
• Plug-in instalaltion – no soldering
• Standarized triple size will fit over standard triple size boxes
• One solid body (not Decora inserts) which means easier installation and more room
• Made of thermoplastic nylon (unbreakable).

Product Description
Home Theater 5.2 component HDMI wall plate in white made of thermoplastic nylon. Connections for 5 speakers, 2 sub-woofers, 1 component and 1 HDMI. All connectors are gold plated all are just plug in, no soldering required. This is a one piece triple size wall plate, not a set of Decora inserts which means easier and qucker installation. Wall plate will fit over standardized triple size junction box.

Price: $42.00
Buy Now: Home Theater 5.2 component HDMI wall plate. Connections for 5 speakers, 2 subwoofers, 1 component and 1 HDMI.

• 5-speaker home theater system with 280-watt total power output
• 6 discrete inputs, Dolby Pro Logic mode, simulated surround, equalization presets with jog dial
• 5-disc changer, CD-R/RW playback, programmable playback modes
• Dual-logic cassette deck with 9-track tape sensor and digital AM/FM tuner with 24-station memory
• Includes subwoofer output, remote control, fluorescent display, and clock with programmable timer

Product Description
Panasonic’s vision of the digital future is driven by the needs and aspirations of its business customers and millions of consumers around the world who use Panasonic products every day. The Company shares their dream to live a fuller life by providing ways of working smarter and enjoying the rewards of technological advances.With a mini or micro system from Panasonic, all of your home audio needs are accounted for in one stylish, space saving package with a cool design and spectacular sound quality.Panasonic SC-AK66 system provides total output power of 280W in Home Theater mode; supports CD-R/RW playback; has 6-Ch discrete inputs for Dolby Digital reproduction as well as a newly designed bright FL display with a spectrum analyzer. Panasonic – live sound experience for reasonable money!

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Buy Now: Panasonic SC-AK66 Dolby Pro Logic Home Theater Compact Stereo System