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Yearly Archives: 2022

Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City – 4K Blu-ray Review This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure here. Sony Pictures | 2021 R | 1hrs 47 min | Sci-Fi | Action | Horror HD | 1080P | DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 Native 4K | […]

Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City – 4K Blu-ray Review

March 5, 2022 in Plastic - Movies / Reviews tagged 4K / 4K Review / Kaya Scodelario / plastic / Resident Evil / UHD / Welcome To Raccoon City by fromvinyltoplastic

Arcam AVR11, AVR21, AVR31 and AV41 – Preview All Image Credit: Arcam Arcam of Cambridge, UK, has premiered its AVR11, AVR21 and AVR31 home theater receivers together with the AV41 high-performance AV processor. These new receivers and processor are claimed to be their most comprehensively equipped AV hardware released to-date. […]

Arcam AVR11, AVR21, AVR31 and AV41 – Preview

March 1, 2022 in Audio / Equipment / News tagged 8K / Arcam / AV41 / AVR / AVR11 / AVR21 / AVR31 / HDCP 2.3 / HDMI 2.1 / Home Theater / Processor by fromvinyltoplastic

Apple TV 4K (2021) Review All Image Credit: Apple Introduction Being addicted to physical media, I have never been much of a streamer, but I have tried several music streaming services including Tidal Hi-Fi Plus and Qobuz Studio and Netflix for movies. So after my tech savvy daughter bought a […]

Apple TV 4K (2021) Review

February 25, 2022 in Equipment / Reviews tagged 2021 / Apple TV 4K / Generation 6 / review by fromvinyltoplastic

Masimo Enters Into Agreement To Acquire Sound United I have followed the continued growth of Sound United over the years as it brought together under its wings many well known and very established audiophile companies to include; Denon, Marantz, Definitive Technology, Classe, Polk, HEOS, Boston Acoustics and recently Bowers & […]

Masimo Enters Into Agreement To Acquire Sound United

February 22, 2022 in Equipment / News tagged Masimo / Sound United by fromvinyltoplastic

Roborock S4 Max – Review This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure here. All Image Credit: Roborock If you are looking to have more time to listen to vinyl or watch movies this might just be the review you have been needing. Off on a tangent, well almost. What […]

Roborock S4 Max – Review

February 18, 2022 in Equipment / Reviews tagged Roborock / Robotic / S4 Max / Vacuum Cleaner by fromvinyltoplastic

McIntosh MX180 16-channel, 8K AV Processor Released All Image Credit: McIntosh The latest high end home theater A/V processor offering from McIntosh is the MX180, supporting 9.1.6 surround and 8K on all seven HDMI ports. This beast of a processor offers 16 balanced audio outputs for 15.1 or 9.1.6 surround […]

McIntosh MX180 16-channel, 8K AV Processor Released

February 17, 2022 in Audio / Equipment / News tagged 8K / AV Processor / McIntosh / MX180 by fromvinyltoplastic

RSD 2022 Titles Released For all of us vinyl junkies the 15th annual celebration of Record Store Day 2022 is Saturday April 23rd and it is shaping up to be another great release, party and fun day. Also RSD is already designating June 18th as the RSD Drops date that […]

RSD 2022 Titles Released

February 17, 2022 in News / Vinyl tagged Record Store Day / RSD 2022 by fromvinyltoplastic

Epson LS12000 4K UHD Laser Projector – First Look All Image Credit: Epson Epson has just announced a new 3-chip LCD Laser Projector that combines improved pixel-shifting with a new multi-array laser design. Together with the improved video processing algorithms this new model is said to provide better 4K performance […]

Epson LS12000 4K UHD Laser Projector – First Look

February 16, 2022 in Equipment / News tagged 4K / Epson / LASER / LCD / LS12000 / Projector / UHD by fromvinyltoplastic

Ghostbusters: Afterlife – 4K Blu-ray Review This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure here. Sony Pictures | 2021 PG13 | 2hrs 4 min | Fantasy | Adventure | Supernatural | Comedy HD | 1080P | DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 Native? 4K | 2160P | Dolby Vision […]

Ghostbusters: Afterlife – 4K Blu-ray Review

February 13, 2022 in Plastic - Movies / Reviews tagged 4K / 4K Review / Afterlife / Ghostbusters / plastic / UHD by fromvinyltoplastic

Velodyne MicroVee X Subwoofer – First Look All Images Credit: Velodyne As living spaces and apartments seem to be the trending towards smaller, the demand for small, high performance speaker systems, in particular subs, seems to be on the rise. The MicroVee was originally launched in 2006 and saw a […]

Velodyne MicroVee X Subwoofer – First Look

February 10, 2022 in Audio / Equipment / News tagged Micro / MicroVee X / Powered Subwoofers / Subwoofer / Velodyne by fromvinyltoplastic

HDMI 2.1 & 2.1a Compliance Certification – Utter Confusion! I have never hidden my disdain for BOTH HDMI and HDCP but now I have good reason to truly despise the entire set of standards. At CES 2022 yet another version of HDMI was introduced, 2.1a. The point here is that […]

HDMI 2.1 & 2.1a Compliance Certification – Utter Confusion!

January 27, 2022 in Equipment / News tagged 2.1 / 2.1a / HDMI / SBTM / Source Based Tone Mapping by fromvinyltoplastic

Dune (2021) – 4K Blu-ray Review This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure here. Warner Bros | 2021 PG13 | 2hrs 35 min | Sci-Fi | Epic | Action | Fantasy | Adventure | Drama HD | 1080P | Dolby Atmos | Dolby TrueHD7.1 Native […]

Dune (2021) – 4K Blu-ray Review

January 24, 2022 in Plastic - Movies / Reviews tagged 4K / 4K Review / Dune (2021) / Part One / Pastic / UHD by fromvinyltoplastic

Vinyl Passion Revolution LP12 PSU Upgrade All Image Credit: Vinyl Passion Originally developed back in 2019 by Mark Sears of Vinyl Passion, the VP Revolution Power Supply is a high performance, two-speed supply designed to replace internal power supplies fitted to the iconic Linn Sondek LP12, such as the Valhalla […]

Vinyl Passion Revolution LP12 PSU Upgrade

January 24, 2022 in Audio / Equipment / News tagged LP12 / PSU / Russ Andrews / Vinyl Passion / VP Revolution by fromvinyltoplastic

Venom: Let There Be Carnage 4K Blu ray Review This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure here. Sony Pictures | 2021 PG13 | 1hrs 37 min | Action | Horror | Sci-Fi HD | 1080P | DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 Upscaled 4K | […]

Venom: Let There Be Carnage 4K Blu ray Review

January 20, 2022 in Plastic - Movies / Reviews tagged 4K / 4K Review / Let There Be Carnage / plastic / Tom Hardy / UHD / Venom by fromvinyltoplastic

M&K Sound V+ Sealed Sub Series – First Look All Image Credit: M&K Sound M&K have justly announced an update to their V Series of sealed subwoofers. These updated V+ models are said to be ‘décor-friendly’ designs feature manageable cube sizes with new curved and tapered external housings, with the […]

M&K Sound V+ Sealed Sub Series – First Look

January 20, 2022 in Audio / Equipment / News tagged M&K Sound / Powered Subwoofers / Sealed / Subwoofer / V+ Series by fromvinyltoplastic