AVexcel

Hello world! Patrick and Robert are back at it with a new podcast dedicated to the best in home theater gear and content - no matter what your budget is! In this episode, we answer the burning questions: What is AVexcel and why are we doing this? Where can you find us? What is the plan going forward? How do you 'watch TV'?

In this episode, Robert and Patrick dig into: The best TVs of 2015 High Dynamic Range Quantum Color 4K/UHD: buy or wait? Go big or go home The age of cordcutting

For AVexcel Episode #003, Robert and Patrick dive into: Roku 4 - tested and reviewed Sharp LE653U TV - tested and reviewed Vizio Reference Series - Dolby Vision for the masses New 1080p OLED TV = Even better value A great LED projector reviewed Amazon vs Google/Apple - video streaming showdown Hulu's almost ad-free option EFF - a fair use update

In this episode, the guys fondly recall: Much love for The D Patrick lusted for ELAC's Uni-FI B5 speakers Patrick's pricing-disbelief of the KEF LS50 speakers Robert loved RIVA Audio's WAND 300 network speaker The "birth of 4K" and the UHD Alliance Samsung's $400 UBD-8500 UHD Blu-ray player HDFURY's UHD 'splitter' to doom UHD Blu-ray?!? LG's 2016 OLED tech delighted the eyes Netflix around the world Next-gen broadcasting: ATSC 3.0 Amazon Video coming to Apple TV Dish's monster 16-tuner mega DVR Sharp TVs looking good for 2016 Lots of quantum dot goodness Sony's super-bright HDR demos SAVANT's sweet remote control Neeo: Kickstarting a simple/smart remote Samsung improves universal control for 2016 What are they watching...high bitrates FTW And viewer questions about alternatives to Blue Headphones, a solid 4K AV receiver, and a great 5.1 speaker kit value.