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The HT Guys HDTV and Home Theater Podcast #277 - Cooling your home theater equipment
By The HT Guys
Braden Russell and Ara Derderian
Posted on May 20, 2008
Category: General Interest
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Today's Show:
In keeping with tradition, we have a new show full of, dare we say, great content - even though we needed to take a few days off. All the stuff you'd expect: news, email and even a discussion on how to keep your home theater gear cool. But you have to listen to the show. No notes for this one.


Venting Your Home Theater Equipment

Posted by The HT Guys, May 20, 2008 12:33 AM

Reader Commentary

See Forum Topic: HDTV and Home Theater Podcast #277 - Cooling your home theater equipment (2 replies)
May 20, 4:57am
Hi HDTV Guys.... I have used ABS pipe couplings as separators between two pieces of equipment to foster cooling. While not perfect they look a little better than a childs building blocks as they are black, are relatively cheap and if you place them und
May 21, 3:37pm
I used a closed rack (w/frosted glass front) because I didn't want to see the wires, placed the AV receiver on the top shelf (with 3" of empty space above it), DVR receiver on the next shelf down (with 3" of empty space above it) and all of the heat sensi
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About The HT Guys

The HT Guys, Ara Derderian and Braden Russell, are Engineers who formerly worked for the Advanced Digital Systems Group (ADSG) of Sony Pictures Entertainment. ADSG was the R&D unit of the sound department producing products for movie theaters and movie studios.

Two of the products they worked on include the DCP-1000 and DADR-5000. The DCP is a digital cinema processor used in movie theaters around the world. The DADR-5000 is a disk-based audio dubber used on Hollywood sound stages.

ADSG was awarded a Technical Academy Award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2000 for the development of the DADR-5000. Ara holds three patents for his development work in Digital Cinema and Digital Audio Recording.

Every week they put together a podcast about High Definition TV and Home Theater. Each episode brings news from the A/V world, helpful product reviews and insights and help in demystifying and simplifying HDTV and home theater.