Knowledge Base

The Hi Fi & Home Cinema world is full of exciting technology, systems and products - in most cases you won't need to know or be required to understand any of them - you local BADA member will be able to distill all of the techno-speak back into English, and help you choose a system that is all about enjoying your favourite music & movies.

But just in case the bug does get to you, we will start to post a few interesting documents and articles on this section of the website, so that you can start to feed your new passion.

If you find any articles on your own web travels that you think would be interesting to other visitors why not drop us a line and tell us where to find them.

THE BRITISH AUDIO-VISUAL DEALERS ASSOCIATION

The Surround Sound Debate
One topic that still starts heated debate is that of: Which of the multi-channel sound systems is best – Dolby or DTS? It’s easy to find examples recorded in each system that sound simply stunning, so what can you do? Start by having a read of the following documents, and then go and audition a system at your local BADA retailer member – and you decide, after all that’s the only way isn’t it?

DTS - The Company its history and technologies
Compared to Dolby these guys are very much the new kids on the block, with a slightly different take on Mutli-Channel sound they have helped to keep the development race running.

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