Panasonic vs. Onkyo: Solving HDMI Handshake Issues

I recently did an installation for a client involving a Panasonic LCD and an Onkyo receiver. I’ve used products from both companies many times and have never had a single complaint, but after this installation, I noticed a problem that had me stumped for weeks.
Since the HD receiver Comcast provided didn’t have [...]

The Truth About LED

When a product has become commoditized and its price is regularly dropping and its profit margins are getting ever-thinner, how can a company boost its sales and raise its prices?
One way is by changing the product’s name.
That’s what Samsung has done with its new line of LCD TVs using LEDs to illuminate the screen. In [...]

CNET Reviews: Top 10 Home Theater Systems

Not everybody wants to go through the arduous task of putting together a home theater system from separate components. Luckily, there’s another way–with these home-theater-in-a-box systems, you can get a whole package at once and be confident that it works. Some are small and sexy, others are just full-size components–an AV receiver, subwoofer, and speakers [...]

Five Secrets to Enhance Your DirecTV Experience

If you’re a DirecTV customer, you probably already know why they’re #1 in satellite. But just when you think you’ve got it all figured out, you may be surprised to find that there are a ton of extras thrown in to the software that enhance your experience even more. We’ve compiled a list [...]

Vizio: Coming to Prowire November 1st

We believe in offering quality products at an affordable price. Vizio is quickly becoming a major player in home theater equipment, and they share the same goals, so we’ve chosen to offer their products to our clients starting November 1, 2009.
Here’s an excerpt from their site:
VIZIO, Inc. “Where Vision Meets Value,” headquartered in Irvine, [...]

A Cave With A View

Every man needs a man cave. A place he can go have a cold one, watch the game, and hang out with his buddies without leaving home. The problem is, far too often they get stuck in the basement. The solution? Take it outside. This man cave used to be [...]

New Showroom Opening Soon

ProWire is expanding!  To offer our clients a place to demo equipment, we are opening showrooms in several locations.  A trained professional system designer will assist clients with choosing the perfect system.  The first location will be in Wise, VA with a planned opening by November, 2009.
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We are renovating our site to provide more interactive content to our clients including news, reviews, projects, and tech tips.  Please bear with us as we finalize the site.  If you have any suggestions, please let us know.
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