Episodes
Saturday Apr 17, 2021
Saturday Apr 17, 2021
AVexcel - Episode 135
Recorded on April 11, 2021
Hosts: Patrick Norton and Robert Heron
The rundown:
- Harmony remotes are not gone. (From stores. Yet.)
- Samsung sourcing LG OLED rumors
- Cambridge Audio Evo 75 & Evo 150
- THX Onyx headphone amp/dac
- ATSC 3.0 update
- Calibration celebration
- 2021 OLED spectral results
- Aging OLEDs & TV settings
- AirPods Pro + Comply ear-tips
- #askavexcel
- Great home theater gear
- Your excellent feedback & questions
- What we're watching
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Monday Mar 29, 2021
Monday Mar 29, 2021
AVexcel - Episode 134
Recorded on March 26, 2021
Hosts: Patrick Norton and Robert Heron
The rundown:
- More 2021 TV reviews
- Christie disinfection tech
- TRN 15BA Flagship earbud
- Pat's Justice League experience
- This Old House on Roku
- Robert's best meter
- Audio testing and tips
- #askavexcel
- Great home theater gear
- Your excellent feedback & questions
- What we're watching
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Monday Mar 22, 2021
Monday Mar 22, 2021
AVexcel - Episode 133
Recorded on March 18, 2021
Hosts: Patrick Norton and Robert Heron
The rundown:
- New LG, Samsung, and Sony TVs
- Sonos Roam portable speaker
- Justice League arrives
- Netflix and password sharing
- Great speaker wire
- Rip and verify CD Audio
- #askavexcel
- Great home theater gear
- Your excellent feedback & questions
- What we're watching
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Sunday Mar 07, 2021
Sunday Mar 07, 2021
AVexcel - Episode 132
Recorded on March 3, 2021
Hosts: Patrick Norton and Robert Heron
The rundown:
- 2021 TVs in sight
- Brightest OLED of them all
- Paramount+ has arisen
- Classic Simpsons look classic
- HBOMax doings
- Lossless listening tests
- #askavexcel
- Great home theater gear
- Your excellent feedback & questions
- What we're watching
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Thursday Feb 04, 2021
Thursday Feb 04, 2021
AVexcel - Episode 131
Recorded on January 29, 2021
Hosts: Patrick Norton and Robert Heron
The rundown:
- LG OLED sale
- Wonder Woman has left the building
- Video noise reduction redux
- Free TCL TV calibration app
- Classic game consoles w/4K TVs
- Less burn-in w/2021 OLEDs?!?
- Surveillance cameras
- Great home theater gear
- Your excellent feedback & questions
- What we're watching
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Monday Jan 25, 2021
Monday Jan 25, 2021
AVexcel - Episode 130
Recorded on January 21, 2021
Hosts: Patrick Norton and Robert Heron
The rundown:
- America's Finest News Source
- 2K vs 4K detail perception
- Projector news/calibration
- Denon Home Sound Bar 550
- KEF's New KC62 sub Brings Uni-Core
- Shure AONIC 50 Wireless ANC Headphone Review
- Sennheiser's New HD 25 Club + IE 300
- More headphones from Jabra, V-MODA, Helm Audio, and 1More
- Great home theater gear
- Viewer feedback & questions
- What we're watching
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Thursday Jan 21, 2021
Thursday Jan 21, 2021
AVexcel - Episode 129
Recorded on January 16, 2021
Hosts: Patrick Norton and Robert Heron
The rundown:
- Happy New Year!
- CES 2021 Picks
- Mini LED-backlit TVs
- Laser Projector Update
- HDMI 2.1 matures
- AI for AV???
- ATSC 3.0 NextGen TV
- OLED Still Dominates
- Great home theater gear
- Viewer feedback & questions
- What we're watching
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Monday Dec 28, 2020
Monday Dec 28, 2020
AVexcel - Episode 128
Recorded on December 28, 2020
Hosts: Patrick Norton and Robert Heron
The rundown:
- 2021 TV rumors...
- Panasonic OLED in the USA
- Mini-LED vs Micro-LED
- Netflix speed button
- Video subscription annoyances
- AirPods Max impressions
- Aeon 2 Noire
- KFConsole w/Chicken Chamber
- Great home theater gear
- Your excellent feedback & questions
- What we're watching
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Thursday Dec 17, 2020
Thursday Dec 17, 2020
AVexcel - Episode 127
Recorded on December 17, 2020
Hosts: Patrick Norton and Robert Heron
The rundown:
- WB going all HBO Max
- PS5/Roku welcome HBO Max
- Picture presets are your friend
- Finding earpad replacements
- The Vizio Elevate
- AVR power ratings
- HDFury in its glory
- Picking the right speaker
- ATSC 3.0/NextGen doings
- Great home theater gear
- Your excellent feedback & questions
- What we're watching
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Monday Dec 14, 2020
Monday Dec 14, 2020
AVexcel - Episode 126
Recorded on December 10, 2020
Hosts: Patrick Norton and Robert Heron
The rundown:
- WB going all HBO Max
- Christopher Nolan is pissed
- Anime consolidation
- Samsung's new 110-incher
- CES 2021 preview
- RetroPie = Fun
- Discovery+ is a thing
- Butterworth's test tracks
- Good sounding omputer Speakers for $100?
- Chroma subsampling
- Sonos dual-sub upgrade
- Great gear
- Your excellent feedback & questions
- What we're watching
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