{"id":3145,"date":"2013-06-06T17:04:35","date_gmt":"2013-06-06T05:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abtec.co.nz\/blog\/?p=3145"},"modified":"2013-06-06T17:08:55","modified_gmt":"2013-06-06T05:08:55","slug":"abtecs-new-home-theatre-demo-room","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/abtecs-new-home-theatre-demo-room\/","title":{"rendered":"ABTEC&#8217;s NEW Home Theatre Demo Room"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since the move to our <strong>NEW<\/strong> shop I haven&#8217;t found much time to write many blogs so I thought I&#8217;d hide in my new office and write about my favourite feature of the <strong>NEW<\/strong> building, <strong>The ABTEC Home Theatre Demo Room!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is something I know <strong>Ashley<\/strong> has wanted to do for a long time since he has a passion for not only car audio but also home theatre, if you have ever watched a movie at his house you would know exactly what I mean!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/HTR11.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3155\" title=\"HTR1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/HTR11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/HTR11.jpg 600w, https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/HTR11-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The choice of the product used\/fitted to the room was actually an easy task since <strong>Ashley<\/strong> wanted to keep to our <strong>&#8220;SOUNDS ALIVE&#8221;<\/strong> motto, so that meant keeping everything high-end but at the same time not so high-end that it is out of every bodies reach. So we went with <strong>Harman Kardon<\/strong>, <strong>Klipsch<\/strong>, <strong>Energy<\/strong>, <strong>Digital Designs<\/strong>, <strong>JBL<\/strong> and <strong>Velodyne<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/HTR21.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3156\" title=\"HTR2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/HTR21.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/HTR21.jpg 600w, https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/HTR21-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The amplifier\/receiver used to power the home theatre is the <strong>Harman Kardon AVR660<\/strong> which has more than enough features to sink a battleship, not only that but it also has more than enough amperage to put a clean signal to any of the speakers used.<\/p>\n<p>Instead of going threw every speaker that has been used in the home theatre room I will just make a list:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Energy EP-BAR-E<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Energy V6.3BLK<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Energy CF70BLK<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Energy CB10<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Energy CC10<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Energy CR10<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Energy EAS6C<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Energy ESWC8<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Energy VMINIPACK<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>DD LS-241<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>DD PS1<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>DD PS2<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>JBL ES90-BK<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>JBL ES30-BK<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>JBL ES25-BK<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Klipsch AW-650<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Velodyne EQ-Max15<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/HTR31.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3157\" title=\"HTR3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/HTR31.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/HTR31.jpg 600w, https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/HTR31-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve spent many a good hour or so listening to music, watching DTS Blu-rays, playing the Xbox 360 in this home theatre room now and I must say it still blows me away. The definition and clarity from the <strong>Energy<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Speakers<\/strong> and <strong>Velodyne<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Subwoofer<\/strong> is just amazing, when watching &#8220;Saving Private Ryan&#8221; it was like I was in the battlefield with all the explosions and gunfire.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/HTR41.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3158\" title=\"HTR4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/HTR41.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/HTR41.jpg 600w, https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/HTR41-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you are passing by <strong>The ABTEC Showroom<\/strong> or are in the <strong>Petone<\/strong> area make sure you have five minutes or so to check out our <strong>NEW<\/strong> home theatre room! I can&#8217;t explain in words how good it sounds, so the best way to put it would be that its not the same watching movies at home anymore!<\/p>\n<p>Also if you do pop down to <strong>49 Hutt Road, Petone<\/strong> ask <strong>Lance<\/strong> or <strong>Ashley<\/strong> to demo the Animusic HD Blu-ray as it seems to amaze people of all ages!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since the move to our NEW shop I haven&#8217;t found much time to write many blogs so I thought I&#8217;d hide in my new office and write about my favourite feature of the NEW building, The ABTEC Home Theatre Demo Room! This is something I know Ashley has wanted to do for a long time [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3145"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3145"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3145\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3191,"href":"https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3145\/revisions\/3191"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}