While some may call the Bose Wave Radio 1 model AWR131 merely a glorified clock radio, its notably extensive yet not muddy bass qualifies it as more like a high performance stereo receiver; one that just happens to support clock radio functionality. Indeed, this model Wave Radio sports a bright, easy to read green clock … Continue reading Bose Wave Radio 1 AWR131 Review
How to Control Google Home Mini Volume
There are many ways for how to control Google Home Mini volume. These depend on the app(s) you’re playing from mostly. But the Mini itself has two touch pads for controlling volume on its edges as well. Plus, you may control the volume with the Google Home app. Finally, the Mini also controls loudness through … Continue reading How to Control Google Home Mini Volume
Sony MDR-7509 Headphones Review, Professional Studio Monitors
The Sony MDR 7509 professional studio monitor headphones worked very well for the year that we owned them, and in that time, we played them with many CD players, televisions, iPods, and headphone amps. With their deep, bassy sound and a larger version of the ever popular MDR earphone series, we were over all pretty pleased with them. … Continue reading Sony MDR-7509 Headphones Review, Professional Studio Monitors
Sony MDR 7506 Headphones Review
We owned the Sony MDR-7506 professional studio monitor Headphones for almost two decades. Thus we’ve played them on lots of CD players, headphone amps, iPods, mixing boards, USB audio interfaces, and stereo receivers. Our overall experience with the 7506 has been quite good. So here we offer our Sony MDR 7506 headphones review, where we detail and … Continue reading Sony MDR 7506 Headphones Review
Sony MDR-V500 Studio Monitor Headphones Review
We owned the Sony MDR-V500 Studio Monitor Headphones for twenty years. In those decades, we used them with many CD players, iPods, mixing boards, headphone amps, and stereo receivers. Here, we discuss our experience with them, along with the good and bad points about them we found. Sony MDR-V500 Studio Monitor Headphones Summary These dynamic earphones … Continue reading Sony MDR-V500 Studio Monitor Headphones Review
Koss Earbud Headphones KEB30K Headset Review
The Koss earbud headphones KEB30K noise isolating earphones overly emphasize midrange, sacrificing decent bass and treble response in the process. Good for novice listeners though, who don’t really care about such things. The drivers, while excellent at reproducing vocal vowel sounds, the lows, due to the excessively miniature size of these buds, do indeed suffer. What you gain in miniaturization, … Continue reading Koss Earbud Headphones KEB30K Headset Review
Koss Tech 2 Headphones Review, Vintage Stereo Earphones
This is our Koss Tech 2 Headphones review, on a pair of vintage stereo earphones that we loved, at least until the cords and ear pads grew brittle and uncomfortable. We listened to music with the Koss Tech 2 Headphones for twelve years throughout the late seventies, eighties, and early nineties. They played well on several CD … Continue reading Koss Tech 2 Headphones Review, Vintage Stereo Earphones
Honeywell Thermostat Not Following Schedule, How to Fix
Here, we discuss a Honeywell thermostat not following schedule, and how to fix that. If the thermostat is otherwise working as it should, it could be that its Schedule Hold feature is activated. So switch this off, and chances are that normal schedule following returns. But why would schedule following ever be OFF? Well, this … Continue reading Honeywell Thermostat Not Following Schedule, How to Fix
12 Volt Power Supply Adapter Failure on External Hard Drive
Switching power supplies and adapters of sizes from the very large to the almost infinitesimal, convert mains and auto electricity into the correct voltage, current, and regulation levels necessary for running today’s high tech computing devices. These run everything from cell phones and tablets, laptop and desktop computers, to just about any IT technology gadget. … Continue reading 12 Volt Power Supply Adapter Failure on External Hard Drive
Solving Honeywell WiFi Thermostat Connection Problems
This piece explores solving Honeywell WiFi thermostat connection problems, as experienced on our Honeywell RTH9580WF internet controlled thermostat, although this information applies about as well to Honeywell’s other wireless thermostats, including the RTH8580WF, VisionPRO TH8320WF, VisionPRO 8000, et al. Solving Honeywell WiFi Thermostat Connection Problems By this, we mean that the thermostat will not connect … Continue reading Solving Honeywell WiFi Thermostat Connection Problems