McIntosh will debut a new line of Custom Install products at the 2018 CEDIA EXPO. The new line of Distribution Amplifiers and In-Wall & In-Ceiling Speakers will be demonstrated throughout the show in the McIntosh sound room #SR-13. More »
August is traditionally a quiet month on the Hifi calendar….but you wouldn’t have thought it with all the Hifi News and Hifi reviews that we brought you. Hopefully all our readers and industry friends had a brilliant summer and are now feeling refreshed and raring to go in September! More »
Melodika, a Polish manufacturer of cables and loudspeakers, has introduced new models of installation speakers dedicated for both home and professional use, the in-wall BLI6W (pictured) and in-ceiling BLI5. More »
PMC, Bryston’s UK distributor is introducing the SP4 surround processor to the UK high-end home cinema market. More »
HifiPilot is a brand new collaboration between two audio companies, IOTAVX from Middlesbrough (UK) and XTZ from Torup (Sweden). More »
TAGA Harmony have launched their newest series of in-ceiling active speakers with the first model in the line, the RB-1650BT. More »
Onkyo and Pioneer have confirmed that they will be releasing a free firmware updates throughout the month of August to add Deezer support to a large number of their AV receivers and networked audio devices. Deezer is one of the most popular subscription-based, streaming music services, with access to a library of more than 53 million songs. More »
AV Industry from France has announced the launch of the Infinite Series, a new range of dedicated home theatre speakers. Made in Elipson’s factory in France, the Infinite Series includes three different speakers offering a solution for dedicated viewing rooms. More »
Dynaudio, the Danish speaker manufacturer, has teamed up with Custom AV Distribution to take it to launch their custom install architectural range of speakers in the UK. The Dynaudio Custom Studio range harnesses the same core technology and research from the past 40 years of the company’s work. It places it all in i pre-install mounts, tool-free clip-in speaker modules, and completes the picture with paintable magnetic grilles. More »
Lindy, who supply connectivity solutions and professional AV & IT systems has introduced four new “Cable Lines”. These products are designed to meet “the complex requirements of a variety of AV & IT applications in any environment”. More »
AV Industry from France has announced their entry into the ATMOS speaker sector with Dolby certified products across their three audio brands, Elipson, Tangent and Eltax. More »
The Onkyo and Pioneer Corporation has launched the 9.2-Ch VSX-LX303 and VSX-LX503 AV Receivers. More »
The newest member of the DALI Subwoofer range is the DALI SUB C-8 D. More »
We don’t usually bring you news about massive TV screens but the new range from C SEED caught our eye. More »
Denon is introducing a pure AV-Amplifier after a long absence from the AV market. This will be the first AV-Amplifier Denon have released since their AVC-A1HDA back in 2009. The AVC-X8500H is a 13.2 channel AV Amplifier and features Dolby Atmos, DTS:X and Auro 3D surround decoding, with 13 channels of built-in amplification. More »
Integrating a subwoofer into a 2-Channel Hifi system is often far more difficult than adding one in a Home Cinema setup. Both require fine tuning in order to convey a cohesive response and unilateral load of the room, but in order to achieve the speed, poise and polish needed for convincing musical playback, the task of joining the lower frequencies of a subwoofer to the main speakers can be extremely frustrating, yet ultimately rewarding. Dan Worth integrates the £1000 REL T9i Subwoofer into his system. More »
Onkyo has combined Dynamic Audio Amplification with wireless multi-room audio technologies, 4K video support, and 3D audio in a 165 W/Ch (6 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 1%, 1-channel driven) THX-certified Select A/V receiver, the TX-NR686. More »
KEF has announced a new in-wall architectural loudspeaker, the Ci5160REF-THX. More »
Taga Harmony have been pretty busy with a trio of new products announced. More »
The SVS 4000 Series subwoofers will shortly be available for UK AV enthusiasts. The SB-4000 sealed, PB-4000 ported and PC-4000 cylinder designs sit between the 13-Ultra and 16-Ultra models in the SVS range, offering 200W more RMS power and 600W more dynamic power than the 13s, under the command of IR remote control and smartphone app. More »
Danish loudspeaker manufacturer Dynaudio has rebooted its Xeo active wireless hifi speaker family. The new Xeo 20 and Xeo 30 speakers replace the Xeo 4 and 6, and join the Xeo 2 in the company’s range. More »
