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HomeAudio<br />
110 VIRTUAL SURROUND SYSTEMS<br />
111 A/V RECEIVERS<br />
112 WIRELESS 5.1 SYSTEMS<br />
113 SURROUND-SOUND HEADPHONES<br />
114 SCORECARD<br />
114 HOW WE TESTED<br />
115 GADGET HALL OF FAME<br />
WIRED TEST<br />
Yamaha<br />
YSP-4000<br />
How do you get five-speaker<br />
sound from a single cabinet? By<br />
ramming 40 <strong>sm</strong>all speakers and<br />
two woofers into a 41-inch bar.<br />
Yamaha has been churning out<br />
these “sound projectors” since<br />
2005, but its new flagship model<br />
warrants extra attention. The<br />
YSP-4000 boasts better sound<br />
than any other single-speaker<br />
system we’ve heard, and it<br />
can even juice up your video.<br />
Forget component sprawl: From<br />
now on, the only thing we’ll be<br />
installing in our media room is<br />
our rear end. —JASON TANZ<br />
BEST OF<br />
PHOTOGRAPH BY Tom Schierlitz