Audio

MartinLogan is now shipping Theos, a hand-built electrostatic speaker with real wood finishes and custom bi-wire capable binding posts. ...

Meridian Audio has introduced the Media Core 600 Sooloos Digital Media System, with the most powerful Sooloos system core to date....

On the surface, choosing a speaker should be easy–the loudest one wins–right?

Velodyne has introduced the SC-600D amplifier, an improved version of the SC-600. ...

Channel Vision has added four Multimedia Cable Amplifiers for Wide Band CATV systems. ...

Harman is now shipping its ARCOS Adaptive Room Correction and Optimization System, an integrated software and hardware package for setting up...

Whole-house audio has been one of the bright spots in consumer electronics product sales in recent years.

OSD Audio has released the MTR-500 70V/100V Amplifier/Transformer. The MTR-500 coverts an 8-ohm amplifier to a 70V/100V amp, allowing multiple pairs...

Onkyo has introduced its TX-8050 network stereo receiver. ...

Room correction and equalization certainly aren’t new concepts, nor do they carry the witchcraft and voodoo stigmas of some other audiophile “improvements.”...

AudioControl is now shipping their new high powered stereo amplifier, the Architect Model 210, which the company says will drive eight...

KEF has introduced two new series of in-ceiling loudspeakers in its range of Custom Installation (Ci) loudspeakers. All models of KEF’s...

AVToolbox has released its AP-311, an audio leveler which utilizes technology developed by SRS Labs. ...

The last record player I owned was a big hulking box of a thing with a buffalo nickel taped to the top of its...

Without a doubt, Apple “i-stuff” works great. It’s easy to use, it’s handy, and I’d never travel without mine.

Anthem has begun shipping the MRX 300, the latest in its MRX family of receivers. ...

Pakedge Device & Software has released its RSB-K24C preconfigured audio/video bridging system, a router/gateway security unit designed for networked custom-installation home entertainment and multiroom...

SnapAV has announced the arrival of its Episode 900 series of in-wall loudspeakers, which incorporate premium high-efficiency 4.5-inch Kapton ribbon tweeters, large Natural...

Sunfire is marketing its new Atmos subwoofer as “the smallest, most powerful subwoofer in its class.” ...

The in-wall speaker has come a long way from the early days of custom installation when 12-volt car stereo speakers were mounted to plywood...

Crestron is now shipping its Sonnex 24x8 multiroom audio system, which transmits 48 channels of uncompressed 24-bit HD audio long distances across a single...

If this year’s Consumer Electronics Show is any indication, headphones are coming back in a big way. And I don’t just mean earbuds–I mean...

Housewide audio distribution has been the custom installation industry’s rocket fuel for years.

When it comes to backyard entertaining, outdoor AV generally remains the exception rather than the rule.

Meridian Audio’s Meridian Sooloos Media Core 200 Digital Media System is being marketed as an “elegant, compact, and virtually silent” media server system...

Atlantic Technology has introduced its WA-50 Wireless Audio System, which it says can transmit a full-range stereo signal wirelessly up to 150 feet,...

Sonance is now shipping its 70V Sonance Landscape Series system of two-way satellite speakers and in-ground subwoofer, which were constructed from a UV...

At CES, Wisdom Audio introduced its new modular line-source loudspeaker systems, the Wisdom Series LS4 and LS3. Designed by a team directed by...

As much as we fuss and nitpick and try our best to convey our weary sighs in print when faced with an overly complicated...

Lately, the life of the sound engineer really has been looking up. Literally. Granted, Yamaha has been adding a height element to its surround...

Parasound is now shipping the first production samples of its John Curl-designed Halo JC 3 phono preamplifier. As Parasound's chief amplifier circuit designer,...

On page four of the owner’s manual for Grace Digital’s Tuner Wi-Fi Radio, there’s an unintentionally hilarious warning that reads, “Do not use this...

Sunfire has launched its budget-friendly Dynamic Series of subwoofers. Tuned for both low frequency Home Theater Effects and powerhouse musical bass lines, these...

Artison’s new thin attachable LCR DualMono (LCR-DM) speakers include the new Masterpiece LCR-DM, as well as Portrait LCR-DM and Sketch LCR-DM models. ...

NuVo Technologies has started shipping its new seven-inch Single Point In-Wall Stereo Speaker. ...

Accell, a provider of premium audio/video and computer accessories, is preparing to ship its newest product, the PowerSquid power outlet multiplier, as an...

At this point in our i-culture, virtually every AV receiver is “iPod/ iPhone friendly.”

JBL Synthesis has introduced its SK2-3300 LCR loudspeaker, incorporating driver technologies directly derived from the company’s flagship Project Everest DD66000 speaker to deliver...

I tend to ask integrators a lot of why questions: “Why use that control system? Why this esoteric brand of speaker cable, specifically?

Sanus is now shipping the VisionMount VMA202 Soundbar Speaker Mount that directly attaches to new VisionMount full-motion TV mounts for a no-drill speaker...

Adam Audio’s new Grand Theatre Component system is specifically aimed at the high end custom designed home theater market, featuring the company’s exclusive...

It’s a safe bet that unless you’re a dealer for SnapAV, the company’s name is new to you.