HDTV and Home Theater Podcast
Hosted by Ara · HT Guys
4.7from 375 ratings
- 841
- Episodes
- 152
- Transcribed
- 375
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2011
- First episode
- 2M
- YouTube views
About HDTV and Home Theater Podcast
The HT Guys, Ara Derderian and Braden Russell, are Engineers who formerly worked for the Advanced Digital Systems Group (ADSG) of Sony Pictures Entertainment. ADSG was the R&D unit of the sound department producing products for movie theaters and movie studios. Two of the products they worked on include the DCP-1000 and DADR-5000. The DCP is a digital cinema processor used in movie theaters around the world. The DADR-5000 is a disk-based audio dubber used on Hollywood sound stages. ADSG was awarded a Technical Academy Award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2000 for the development of the DADR-5000. Ara holds three patents for his development work in Digital Cinema and Digital Audio Recording. Every week they put together a podcast about High Definition TV and Home Theater. Each episode brings news from the A/V world, helpful product reviews and insights and help in demystifying and simplifying HDTV and home theater. Our email address is hdtvpodcast@mac.com
- Publisher
- HT Guys
- Category
- news · technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 23 Sept 2011
- Latest episode
- 2 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
152 of 841 episodes have a transcript.
2 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Podcast #1272: Netgear Orbi 770 and Aqara Camera Review
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Podcast #1271: Consumer Reports HDTV Ratings
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Podcast #1270: 2026 Network TV Season/Series Premieres
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Podcast #1272: Netgear Orbi 770 and Aqara Camera Review
Published 2 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I never really felt like I was getting the speeds I should have been getting throughout the entire house. And when Amazon Prime Day came around in July, I decided it was time for an upgrade. At the same time, I decided it was going to be my year of home automation. So back to the future, we're back to Orbi, this time with Wi-Fi 7. For the network, I went with Netgear Orbi 770 Series Wi-Fi 7 Mesh System. I considered going down the ubiquity route, but ultimately I wanted something easier to manage and more, quote unquote, set it and forget it. I spent enough time around networking years ago. These days, I'd rather leave my network engineering hat in the past and have something that just works. […]
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- YouTube views
- 1,706,847
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 359 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 16 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 77 / 100
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- Quality
- 80
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 99
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