Five simple surround-sound tips

1. No room is too small for surround sound.
   
2. A surround system doesn’t have to be big to be effective.
   
3. A good sound system can make the difference between a mediocre home theater system and one that’s top-notch. [Speakers, receiver matching placements, and room acoustics] may be a pain to learn, but if you take the time when purchasing and installing your sound system, you’ll find that the payoff is definitely worth it.
   
4. A surround system can be enjoyed even when played at volumes that don’t blow the neighbors away.
5. You might be surprised at the difference surround sound can make in a sports telecast