Rob Hunt of REL got in touch to tell us more about their latest collaboration with House Of Linn Manchester owners, Brian and Trevor. “House of Linn (Brian and Trevors) have been longstanding believers in the use of REL within the Linn Akurate system for some time now”. More »
Bowers & Wilkins, the British audio brand, has introduced the sixth iteration of its 600 Series speakers. More »
The newest member of the DALI Subwoofer range is the DALI SUB C-8 D. More »
Denon have announced the new HEOS HomeCinema HS2 wireless soundbar and subwoofer system, the latest addition to their HEOS wireless multi-room range. 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 »
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 »
ECLIPSE, the Japanese loudspeaker brand, will be demonstrating their waveform reproduction technology at this year’s Sound and Vision 2018, following a collaboration with Stockton-on-Tees hi-fi distributor, Decent Audio. More »
French loudspeaker brand Triangle has introduced two new subwoofers, expanding its Thetis and Tales ranges. 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 »
James Loudspeaker, designers and manufacturers entertainment products for both residential and commercial applications, has introduced a series of 2.1 sound bars, producing left and right-channel audio as well as bass from a centre-mounted built-in subwoofer. These LR-S format sound bars can be customised to match nearly any flat-panel display. More »
The new Monitor Series is a new family of speakers from Monitor Audio. Monitor say: ‘ Their orange driver cones offer a contemporary focus to the sleek proportions and bring fun and functionality across the range’. More »
SVS, manufacturer of speakers, subwoofers and audio accessories, have announced the 4000 Series subwoofers, three new models loaded with “advanced features and technology” SVS 4000 Series subwoofers borrow heavily from the flagship SVS 16-Ultra Series. More »
KEF has just debuted its new Kube range of subwoofers, KEF’s design and engineering team coordinated closely to develop an advanced Digital Signal Processing algorithm (DSP) known as iBX. This Intelligent Bass Extension algorithm extends depth to maximise the capabilities of the custom designed driver, delivering, say KEF “unparalleled precision and ultimate synchronicity between amplifier, driver and sealed cabinet”. More »
Audionec got in touch to tell us about their latest flagship product, the DIVA XL Loudspeaker. It’s a large model with height of 2 meters and width of 45 cm. More »
Focal has launched the Sib Evo Dolby Atmos 5.1.2 Speaker package – a simple way to upgrade your home cinema system to Dolby Atmos sound. More »
Orbitsound is a British company of audio engineers, founded by Ted Fletcher in 2009. Their Airsound technology is the culmination of his 60 year career in audio and they say it is “a way to reproduce true stereo from a single loudspeaker box”. More »
Eclipse, the loudspeaker division within Fujitsu Ten, will be demonstrating the unique benefits of its accurate waveform reproduction technology with a 9.1-channel 3D audio demonstration at this year’s Audio Engineering Society convention in New York (October 18th to 20th). More »
Karma-AV are returning to the Indulgence Show 29th Sept – 1st Oct, London, with a brace of music systems. Room 3014 will host the UK show debut of separates combos starring speaker elements from SVS, and electronics by UK newbie Emotiva.
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Bowers & Wilkins have just launched their new 700 Series loudspeakers, which, they say, develops the ethos of the CM Series that the 700 series replaces, plus adds technology from the 800 Series Diamond and new, bespoke acoustic innovations. More »
So that’s the end of Summer, hope you all had a good one. As everyone gets back to school, university or work why not take the time to look back at all the Hifi news that we covered for you in August, there was plenty going on! More »
Tangent Audio, of Denmark, has announced the addition of the new X6 floor-standing loudspeaker, XSW8 subwoofer and XC Centre speaker to their Spectrum Series. More »
Bluesound who make a wireless multi-room music system that supports hi-res audio, have announced the immediate availability of the RT100 Wireless Speaker Link. The RT100 is an accessory that allows for the addition of a non-wireless active subwoofer to almost any system without the hassle of cabling. It is available now with a recommended retail price of €129 EU and £99 GBP. More »
Eclipse will be highlighting the benefits of dedicated, high-quality subwoofers at High End, Munich, with an extraordinary ‘2.2’ demonstration featuring its TD510ZMKII speakers plus two TD520SW subs. Find ECLIPSE: Halle 3, L04 More »
Aluminous Audio has announced the newest version of their Gravitas loudspeaker system. They claim that this is the first loudspeaker system in the world to use gravity as the primary isolation technique. More »
Designed and engineered by two brothers from Phoenix, Arizona the VETR Audio PANL1 speaker system is another interesting audio project launched on Kickstarter. Each speaker is a twill carbon fibre panel, only 1.3mm thick, the stands are 100% stainless steel, finished with a brushed surface. More »
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