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How to Set up a 5.1 Home Theater Speaker System
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Today, we're going to help you set up your home theater, specifically, where all those speakers go and how to adjust the settings. We're going to be talking about a 5 speaker home theater setup which consists of a center, front left and right, and 2 surround speakers. When you hear the term, "5.1 speaker system", the .1 refers to the subwoofer. We've already talked about positioning a subwoofer, so for help with that, check out our video on the "subwoofer crawl" linked below, as well as other helpful videos on our YouTube Channel and at audioholics.com Read the full article at: http://www.audioholics.com/home-theat... Sign up to our FREE Newsletter here: http://www.audioholics.com/newsletter.... Audio Advice: Home Theater Design https://audioadvice.io/35vYBwC Be sure to sign up to our FREE Newsletter: http://www.audioholics.com/newsletter.... Shop Audio Advice: https://bit.ly/3thUFI1 Recommended Headphones: JBL Tour One M2: https://bit.ly/JBLTourOneM2-headphones Focal Bathys: https://bit.ly/FocalBathyswireless Focal Celestee: https://bit.ly/Focalcelestee Mark Levinson 5909: https://bit.ly/MarkLevinson5909 Sony WF-1000XM3: https://bit.ly/SonyIEMs Recommended Subwoofers: SVS SB-1000 Pro: https://audioadvice.io/36Pea3a SVS PB-1000 Pro: https://audioadvice.io/3sreeyk SVS SB-3000: https://bit.ly/SVSSB3000Sub Paradigm Defiance X12: https://bit.ly/ParadigmX12 Perlisten D15s: https://bit.ly/PerlistenD15s Perlisten R212s: https://bit.ly/PerlistenR212s Perlisten R210s: https://bit.ly/PerlistenR210s Arendal 1961 1S or 1V: https://bit.ly/Arendal1961sub Arendal 1723 1S Sub: https://bit.ly/Arendal17231Ssub Recommended AV Separates Trinnov Altitude 32: https://bit.ly/TrinnovAltitude32 Trinnov Altitude 16: https://bit.ly/TrinnovAltitude16 Trinnov Amplitude 16: https://bit.ly/TrinnovAmplitude16 Trinnov Amplitude 8: https://bit.ly/TrinnovAmplitude8 Recommended AV Receivers: Onkyo TX-RZ50 ($1,599): https://bit.ly/OnkyoTXZ50 Denon AVR-X3800H 9.2CH AV Receiver: https://bit.ly/DenonX3800h Marantz Cinema 50: https://bit.ly/MarantzCinema50 Yamaha RX-A2A: https://audioadvice.io/3ppWFg9 Sony STR-AZ5000ES: https://bit.ly/SonySTRAZ5000ES Sony STR-AZ7000ES: https://bit.ly/SonySTRAZ7000ES Denon AVR-X6700H 11.2CH AV Receiver: https://audioadvice.io/3HsdEou Anthem MRX1140: https://bit.ly/AnthemMRX1140 Anthem AVM 90 15.4CH Processor: https://bit.ly/AnthemAVM90 Monolith M8250x 8CH Amp: https://bit.ly/8CHamp NAD M23: https://bit.ly/NADm23amp Recommended Powered Speakers: Kanto YU4: https://bit.ly/Kantoyu4 Kanto YU6: https://bit.ly/KantoYU6speakers Kanto TUK: https://bit.ly/KantoTUK Kanto Sub8: https://bit.ly/KantoSub8 Recommended Center Channels: SVS Prime Center: https://bit.ly/SVSPrimecenter Paradigm Premier 500C: https://bit.ly/Paradigm500C Revel C208: https://bit.ly/RevelC208 Recommended Speakers: SVS Prime 5.1 Speaker / Sub System: https://audioadvice.io/3JZJOt5 JBL HDI-3800: https://bit.ly/JBLHDI3800sale Polk R700 Tower Speakers: https://audioadvice.io/3C0TK2B Heco Aurora 700: https://bit.ly/HecoAurora700spks Heco Aurora 1000 Tower Speakers: https://bit.ly/Aurora1000 Arendal 1961 Monitor: https://bit.ly/Arendal1961Monitor Monolith Encore T6: https://bit.ly/EncoreT6 Klipsch RP-8000F II Tower Speakers: https://audioadvice.io/3445l4A Arendal 1723S Tower Speakers: https://bit.ly/Arendal1723s Focal Aria K2 936: https://bit.ly/3zVAxi5 Focal Kanta No2: https://bit.ly/Focalkantano2 Sony SSCS5 Speakers:https://audioadvice.io/3td2O0w SVS Prime Elevation Surround: https://audioadvice.io/35aZCdR MartinLogan Motion XT F100: https://bit.ly/MartinLoganF100 MartinLogan Motion XT F200: https://bit.ly/MartinLoganF200 MartinLogan Motion F10: https://bit.ly/MartinLoganF10 MartinLogan Motion XT B100: https://bit.ly/MartinLoganB100 Perlisten S7t Limited Edition: https://bit.ly/PerlistenS7tLE Perlisten S7t: https://bit.ly/PerlistenS7towers Perlisten R7t: https://bit.ly/PerlistenR7t Perlisten R5t: https://bit.ly/PerlistenR5t Perlisten S3ic: https://bit.ly/PerlistenS3ic Perlisten R3ic: https://bit.ly/PerlistenR3ic Audioholics Recommended Cables: 250ft CL2 12AWG Speaker Cable: https://amzn.to/2vwS9QH 50ft 10AWG Speaker Cable: https://amzn.to/3DeMTT5 Locking Banana Plugs: https://amzn.to/2ZQt15x 9ft 4K HDR HDMI Cables: https://amzn.to/2WiIXeD Disclaimer: Audioholics earns commissions from qualifying purchases with the Affiliate Links used in the description of this video. We appreciate your support. FOLLOW AUDIOHOLICS ON : ------------------------- HOME PAGE http://www.audioholics.com FACEBOOK   / audioholics   TWITTER   / audioholicslive   Become a Patron of our YouTube channel for cool features unavailable to regular subscribers:   / audioholics   #hometheater #5.1 surround sound

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