2. Choose equipments for home theater

Choosing equipments for the home cinema room is quite an interesting job! How do I know what I need, what should I buy among thousands of devices available on the market and vendors all say their products are the best?

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Projector Screen

Choosing to buy a projector screen that suits your needs and is in proportion to the room space is an important factor. Here are the things to consider when choosing a projection screen:

A few disadvantages occur when choosing the wrong projection screen:

Projector

Select a projector based on room size and projector placement.

To choose the best projector for your home needs, you need to determine the size of the room. Consider the projector position and the maximum distance to the screen. Standard projectors can project onto a 100-inch screen from a distance of 2.5 to 4 meters.

In the past, you often heard that when watching movies with a projector, you need to turn off the lights? In fact, projectors can now accommodate home cinema experiences in a variety of lighting conditions. The key lies in the projector’s illuminance. For a theater-like experience with all lights off, or with little ambient light, choose a projector with a brightness of 2000~2400 lumens. To enjoy movies in the condition that the room lights are on (your loved one is doing something privately), it is best to choose a projector with a brightness of more than 3000 lumens.

Sound System

There are many formats to choose from when setting up a home cinema sound system, depending on your budget you can choose a multi-channel audio system from the most basic – 2.0, or more complex formats. like 5.1.2, 7.2.4, 11.1.8 up to the latest technology sound system – treat sound as Objects in 3D space like Dolby Atmos or DTS-X.

Các format truyền thống không thể tái hiện được vị trí nguồn âm thanh một cách chính xác

In traditional formats, the sound is limited to the existing channels, 5.1 or 7.1…etc.. For example, when you are watching a helicopter scene in a movie, the noise is emitted from the main channels. front and surround surround channels. You can only hear it flying around, but you cannot hear it going up or down. With the latest audio technologies like Dolby Atmos or DTS-X, the sound is not limited to any channel. They are independent objects and are distributed to emit at any position in space, so moviegoers will have the feeling that they are standing in the scene itself. However, the number of speakers to do that is not small.

Công nghệ âm thanh tiên tiến giúp tái hiện cảm giác không gian giống như thế giới thực

The choice of speaker system and processing equipment is also extremely important. Owning a good quality sound system is not simply buying expensive speakers, but this must be considered an overall design, choosing the right speakers for the right function, choosing the right processing equipment for the context. usage scene.

Once you’ve made the serious investment to experience home cinema at professional standards, we recommend skipping residential soundbar systems. Instead, use professional sound systems from well-known brands such as JBL, FBT, QSC… They have a full range of professional audio solutions for Home Cinema and commercial cinemas. . Or you can consider Dynamik speakers as a cost-effective option.

Expensive audio systems are just a waste if not optimally aligned.

We estimate that more than half of home cinemas today are operating at factory defaults or improperly calibrated. This is a setting we often encounter when renovating and upgrading a client’s cinema room.

Of course, the cost of installation and alignment will depend on the acoustics of the room, the equipment involved, and many other factors. Most professionals only align the equipment they sell. By helping you select equipment, we can ensure that the system will perform well and meet your needs as expected. Listening to the customer is an important part of the home theater design process.

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