Audio
Five New PulseAudio Products from Vanco International
New lineup includes an indoor/outdoor line of speakers, amplifier, and audio accessories.
HARMAN Debuts JBL 4309 Compact Bookshelf Speakers
Smaller bookshelf version of the recently released 4349 12-inch two-way monitor loudspeakers.
New 16-Chanel Distribution Amp from Bowers & Wilkins
Can power up to eight individual rooms with high-quality stereo sound.
Qobuz Becomes First Hi-Res Streaming Service Available on Sonos
Compatible with most products on the Sonos S2 platform, which supports up to 48 kHz/24-bit audio resolution.
No Stopping JBL’s Diamond Jubilee
The brand celebrates its 75th anniversary with a host of new products that defy pandemic-related supply issues.
Polk Audio Introduces Reserve Series Loudspeakers
Designed to retain as much of the Polk Legend flagship performance as possible at a moderate price point.
SVS Announces 3000 Micro Reference Subwoofer
Packs bass into a 10-inch cabinet with fully active dual opposing 8-inch drivers and an 800-watt RMS, 2500-watt Peak Power Sledge STA-800D2 amplifier with...
SnapAV Adds Entire Triad Loudspeaker Line-Up to Online Store
Authorized dealers to gain exclusive access to Triad products at SnapAV.com.
Atlantic Technology Debuts the Triple-Wireless Gatecrasher3 PowerBar
Can connect wirelessly through SKAA, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi.
Sonos Debuts the Roam Ultra-Portable Smart Speaker
About 1/6 the size and weight of the Sonos Move portable speaker, Roam offers easier portability plus Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Auto Trueplay functionality .
Crestron Announces New Residential Audio Solutions
Includes a new line of residential architectural and landscape speakers in partnership with Origin Acoustics, as well as the DM NAX matrix/amplifier and streaming...
Review: Klipsch The Fives Powered Speaker System
For someone wanting great sound in the least complicated and smallest footprint possible, Klipsch is offering The Fives speaker package.
Bryston Appoints Kakenmaster as Director of Sales, US
Specialty AV veteran will provide enhanced service and support for US dealers.
SVS Releases 1000 Pro Series Subwoofers
Features include 12-inch high-excursion drivers, Sledge STA-325D amplifier with fully discrete MOSFET output, 50 MHz Analog Devices DSP, and reimagined cabinet designs.
Powersoft Extends Free Warranty to Five Years
Customers who have bought the company’s rack amplifiers can get a free extra year of warranty.
McIntosh Introduces MCD85 SACD/CD Player
Can playback numerous file formats in addition to SACDs and CDs.
Audinate Introduces Dante Bluetooth Adapter
The Dante AVIO allows mobile devices and computers to wireless connect to a Dante network.
M&K Sound Announce New American Sales and Marketing Team
Industry veterans Paul Egan and Michael Grover join the company.
James Tanner to Acquire Bryston
Bought in partnership with Colquhoun Audio, Tanner will manage operations and fortify relationships with AV specialty dealers.
Meyer Sound Debuts Ultra Reflex Sound Solution
New technology initially paired with Sony’s Crystal LED direct view display system at Netflix Los Angeles Campus.
NAD Announces CI 16-60 DSP Amplifier for Distributed Audio
The CI 16-60 DSP delivers 16 x 60 watts per channel at 8 ohms.
Denon Adds Premium Soundbar to its Denon Home Ecosystem
The Denon Home Sound Bar 550 features Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and HEOS built-in.
StormAudio Releases Firmware 4.1
Update unlocks DTS:X Pro on all ISP MK2 and adds Expert Bass Management to all ISP generations.
Meridian Certified by Works With Sonos Program
Provides the ability for Meridian speakers to instantly wake and change inputs by pressing play in the Sonos app.
Vincent Audio Debuts SV-737 Hybrid Integrated Amplifier in U.S. Market
Matched tube and solid state sections combine with myriad input options for flexibility.
New Architectural Speakers from Germany’s GGNTKT
Self-powered speakers offer high output and a wide dispersion pattern.
Case Study: A Theater for the Theater Maker
The owner of Elite Audio builds himself a high-end home theater.
Sonos Updates Sub
A second Sub can now be added when paired with an Arc, Beam, Playbar, Playbase, or Amp.
Enclave Audio Announces CineSync Program for On-Screen System Setup and Calibration
CineSync offers consumers a direct method to install, calibrate, and control Enclave CineHub-based systems directly from the TV screen.
SnapAV to Distribute Integra in Australia and New Zealand
Exclusive distribution deal goes into effect on February 1, 2021.
Meridian Audio Upgrades Architectural Range
Launches High-Power Array, which optimizes the output and coverage of sound when three Meridian architectural loudspeakers are arranged in close-proximity.
Sonus faber Adds Maxima Amator To Heritage Collection
The new two-way floorstanding model pays homage to brand’s Italian roots.
Trinnov Announces A 5-Year Warranty Extension Program for Altitude32
The Altitude receives a complete check-up and refresh at a Trinnov facility.
Leon Debuts New Collection of Designer Grille Fabrics and Finishes
Adds eight new grille fabrics and three metallic veneer finishes to its lineup.
Bluesound Adds New Surround Mode Listening Option
Latest firmware update adds stereo surround mode option to Bluesound PULSE soundbar and POWERNODE models.
Powersoft Offers New After-Sales Plans
The company has introduced new warranty extension and service shield plans.
Bluesound Professional Launches BSW150 Powered Subwoofer
Features include wired or wireless connectivity and flexible placement options.
Atlantic Technology Releases New Center Channel Speaker for Flagship 8600 Home Theater System
Designed for uncompromising large-room surround sound systems.