“any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic”
Arthur C Clarke
And with modern technological advances in home theatres, it is incredibly affordable to recreate that magical cinema experience at home.
While there is a home theatre setup for literally any sized room, there is also a myriad of impressive equipment available, all designed to give you the most bang for your buck. McCormick Concepts can provide you with the best home theatre equipment on the market.
Latest Trends
With technology emerging on the market daily, there is absolutely no shame in feeling like you’ve been left behind. Multiple screens are an option as well as wireless technology to network your media together, social networking, THX and not mention the 3D sound and UHD and OLED visual options available.
Nowadays you can get 4k with Ultra High Definition and high dynamic range which is as good as being in the picture yourself. But vision is only half the viewing experience.7.1 sound has eclipsed 5.1 sound, using 8 speakers to offer phenomenal depth and total immersion.
Common Mistakes
With an endless variety of options, it’s easy to make mistakes, however. Two of the most common ones are:
- Setting up your equipment in the wrong order
- Commonly, people to buy their receiver first because it’s the main hub of their sound system, but the speakers should be the first choice. Choose the speakers to match the room and then select an amplifier to match your speakers.
Inappropriate gear for the venue
Because the price of the equipment has rapidly decreased, you may be tempted to buy the loudest speakers you can. While overkill can be a good thing, what will make your system sound terrible is a low-powered system with low-sensitivity speakers. This is made worse by choosing a second-rate subwoofer.
Allow a Professional to Help You
It’s possible to handle much of your home theatre yourself, a professional installer will bring it to life. They can mount your TV any way you choose, set up your home Wi-Fi network, calibrate your sound and visual setup and match it perfectly to your living space. Professional installers are experts in making your choice simple when deciding which home theatre setup matches your needs.
A home theatre installer will help you get the most out of your investment by considering the size of your room, what materials your room is made from and how many people will be using it.
They can also advise you on the most reliable and cost-effective equipment to use and even program your universal remote control or tablet.
How McCormick Concepts Can Help You
McCormick Concepts offer a complete service including design, sales, installation and upgrades. For over 16 years they have helped people maximize their lifestyle and select the best home theatre to recreate that cinema magic at home.