Scott Wilkinson

Los Angeles, United States

Editor at AVS Forum

Home theater geek, writer/editor, musician, photographer, student of the universe

Articles

The Force Theater

1 week ago | twit.tv | Scott Wilkinson

In honor of Star Wars Day (May 4), Scott Wilkinson shares a Star Wars-themed home theater he featured on AVSForum.com back in 2018. It's a beautiful rendition of a Death Star interior with great acoustic treatments and exceptional performance. Download or subscribe to Home Theater Geeks at https://twit.tv/shows/home-theater-geeksWant access to the ad-free video and exclusive features?
The Screening Room 2025 Projector Shootout Part 2

2 weeks ago | twit.tv | Scott Wilkinson

Guests: John Schuermann,Sammie Prescott Jr.,Kris Deering,Steve Crabb Online home-theater designer and retailer The Screening Room AV hosted its second projector shootout April 5 and 6 in Colorado Springs, CO. Scott Wilkinson is joined by owner John Schuermann, system designer Steve Crabb, and calibrators Kris Deering and Sammie Prescott, Jr, to discuss the event. In Part 2, we learn the results of the shootout.
4Q24 Optical Component Report

2 weeks ago | cignal.ai | Scott Wilkinson

This report finalizes our optical components report and updated forecasts. Clients could see company results as they were released during the quarter via downloads of the real-time Excel file. Subscribers to the Optical Components Report can download an Excel file with actual results through 4Q24 and detailed, up-to-date forecasts. The full 56-page report is available for download in PDF format.
The Screening Room 2025 Projector Shootout Part 1

3 weeks ago | twit.tv | Scott Wilkinson

Guests: John Schuermann,Kris Deering,Sammie Prescott Jr.,Steve Crabb Online home-theater designer and retailer The Screening Room AV hosted its second projector shootout April 5 and 6 in Colorado Springs, CO. Scott Wilkinson is joined by owner John Schuermann, system designer Steve Crabb, and calibrators Kris Deering and Sammie Prescott Jr. to discuss the event. In Part 1, we learn about the contenders and process of evaluating them.
OIF’s 448G Workshop: The Need for Speed

3 weeks ago | cignal.ai | Scott Wilkinson

Cignal AI was pleased to be a presenter at the OIF’s sold out OIF 448Gbps Signaling for AI Workshop last week in Santa Clara, where some of the industry’s deep thinkers gathered to discuss the path forward to 488G signaling, which is a fundamental technology for advancing towards 3.2T optics. To an outside observer, the workshop may have felt like stepping into the middle of a conversation that has been going on for a while.
Hisense QLED Lawsuit Update

4 weeks ago | twit.tv | Scott Wilkinson

In episode 473, Scott Wilkinson railed against what seemed like a totally frivolous lawsuit against Hisense for false advertising about one of its low-end QLED TVs. But it turns out the lawsuit might not be frivolous at all. Download or subscribe to Home Theater Geeks at https://twit.tv/shows/home-theater-geeksWant access to the ad-free video and exclusive features?
Sony 2025 TV Lineup

1 month ago | twit.tv | Scott Wilkinson

Sony introduced its new TV lineup for 2025 at a special event in Tokyo. Three new models will join several of last year’s TVs, including a new QD OLED and a less-expensive miniLED. Scott Wilkinson breaks it down. Download or subscribe to Home Theater Geeks at https://twit.tv/shows/home-theater-geeksWant access to the ad-free video and exclusive features? Become a member of Club TWiT today! https://twit.tv/clubtwitClub TWiT members can discuss this episode and leave feedback in the Club TWiT Discord.
Magic Carpet Home Theater!

1 month ago | twit.tv | Scott Wilkinson

Scott Wilkinson featured this Middle East-inspired home theater on AVS Forum way back in 2018. He normally prefers a simple, blacked-out room for a dedicated home theater, but this one is a stunning example of themed room that really works. Download or subscribe to Home Theater Geeks at https://twit.tv/shows/home-theater-geeksWant access to the ad-free video and exclusive features?
My Home Theater: Acoustic Treatments

1 month ago | twit.tv | Scott Wilkinson

Scott Wilkinson has a less-than-ideal space for a home theater, so he turned to theater designer Anthony Grimani to get the best possible sound. In this episode, Scott and Anthony discuss the acoustic treatments that help the room sound as good as it possibly can. It's a case study of how to optimize the sound of an imperfect space. Download or subscribe to Home Theater Geeks at https://twit.tv/shows/home-theater-geeksWant access to the ad-free video and exclusive features?
My Home Theater: Speakers

1 month ago | twit.tv | Scott Wilkinson

Scott Wilkinson has a less-than-ideal space for a home theater, so he turned to theater designer Anthony Grimani to get the best possible sound. In this episode, Scott and Anthony discuss the speakers that ended up in the room and their placement. It's a case study of how to accommodate an imperfect space. Download or subscribe to Home Theater Geeks at https://twit.tv/shows/home-theater-geeksWant access to the ad-free video and exclusive features?