Aspect Ratio & Screens
Aspect Ratio Aspect ratio is not hard to understand. Aspect ratio is simply the relation of the width to the height of an image or screen. This is usually expressed as a ratio of W:H where W is width and H is height. The following image shows the three aspect ratios that will be discussed […]
Navigating Surround Sound: A Layperson’s Guide
With the exploding number of content options available to consumers today, one question we get asked a lot is “I am using (name of streaming service). How many surround speakers should I get?”. Again, not only there are no simple answers to this question, and that the last answer anybody will want to hear is […]
New Look MX-30
The mighty MX-30 also received a baffle update recently. The top photo was sent in from an excited new MX-30 owner, who installed the LED lighting to illuminate the speakers through the projector screen when the room lights are turned down.
THE ULTIMATE MAN CAVE
When you think of the ultimate way to unwind in your own home after a hard week, you may dream of a comfortable, relaxing home cinema room, a music room to really crank up some tunes, or perhaps a stylish, atmospheric room with a poker table and fully furnished bar. System Integration company, The Digital Picture were recently tasked with combining these three […]
SOUND+IMAGE AWARDS 2020
The annual Sound+Image Awards were held last November in Sydney, honouring excellence in the design, manufacture and installation of audio and home entertainment equipment. We are pleased to announce the MX-5 has been awarded the “Speaker Installation Product of the Year” – making this Krix’s fifth custom install award in six years and reaffirming Krix’s dedication to delivering the most versatile range […]
Question: What do well-designed music studios and home cinemas have in common?
Answer: They both feature the use of bass traps. Bass traps form the bedrock of acoustic treatments and help you extract the maximum potential out of your high-performance audio systems. Simply put: the best will become even better. A clever application of bass traps and other acoustic solutions will not only improve the perceived definition […]
SPS (Single Point Stereo) In-Ceiling Speakers
The Hemispherix SPS (Single Point Stereo) is the latest addition to the Krix in-ceiling speaker range. It is weather-resistant and perfect for indoor and outdoor areas where only one speaker is desired – hallways, bathrooms, eaves, under balconies and other tight spaces. Like the rest of the range, it also features paintable grilles, so that […]
CDA Pro-AV Avails the Krix “Wall of Sound” loudspeakers for Southeast Asia
CDA Pro-AV (“CDA”) has announced the immediate availability of the MX-5 high-performance, home cinema loudspeaker system by Krix for the Southeast Asian market. The Krix MX-5 is part of a modular series of loudspeakers affectionately known by home cinema enthusiasts and professionals as the “Wall of Sound”. Designed specifically for small homes and rooms, the […]