Denon has announced its latest X-Series AV Receiver, the Denon AVR-X3600H (£999). The new 9.2 channel AV receiver offers IMAX® Enhanced out-of-box, as well as a full suite of three-dimensional audio formats, including Dolby Atmos®, DTS:X™, DTS Virtual:X®, and new Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization Technology.
VIZIO are a well known name in soundbars in the USA, but they have just launched in the UK, with the VIZIO 36in 5.1.2 Soundbar system with Dolby Atmos®.
Denon has announced its first stereo network receiver with wireless music streaming and “limitless connectivity”. The DRA-800H is designed for the two-channel music enthusiast without having to compromise on streaming and TV connection features.
Steinway Lyngdorf has launched a collection of speakers designed for the “ultimate Hollywood cinema and large format screening rooms”. The X Series speakers are made specifically for both private and commercial projects.
Following on from the April launch of the Melody X, Marantz has launched the new Marantz Melody M-CR412, featuring CD playback, FM/DAB+ radio and built-in Bluetooth.
Acoustic Energy have announced the launch of the AE308, an all-new active subwoofer, featuring DSP modes.
Focal has introduced Astral 16, a multiroom audio-video processor and amplifier, the result of a collaboration with Immersive Audio Technologies, a French specialist in ultra high-end electronics.
Jamo is updating its Concert 9 speaker range to suit a wider variety of Hifi and home cinema applications. Inspired by the updates introduced with the Jamo Studio 8 series during 2018, Concert 9 II is designed for music and movie lovers.
Denon has announced two new X-Series AV receivers. The Denon AVR-X2600H (95W per channel) and AVR-X1600H (80W per channel) deliver 7.2 surround sound.
Building on the success of the A3, Magico has announced the expansion of the A-Series loudspeaker range, with the introduction of the new A1 bookshelf loudspeaker, the new ACC centre channel loudspeaker and the new ASUB, which expands the sound dimension capabilities of the A3, the A1 or any other speaker with low-bass frequency reinforcement.
The Triangle AIO Pro A50 is an installation amplifier, with streaming and multi-zone capabilities. It has been specially designed to power different kinds of speakers: custom install, outdoor or a pair of bookshelf speakers.
Onkyo has confirmed the release of a firmware update that will add Apple AirPlay 2 capabilities to selected AV products. This update covers a broad line-up, from the high-end TX-RZ5100 AVR, released in 2016, to the TX-NR686 model (pictured), released in 2018.
Onkyo has launched of three new home cinema products. They comprise the THX Select certified 7.2-ch TX-NR696 Network A/V Receiver, the 5.1.2-ch HT-S5915 Home Cinema Package, and the 5.1-ch HT-S3910 Home Cinema Package, all supporting Dolby Atmos and DTS:X soundtracks.
Connected Distribution , has announced the availability of the 4th generation of the Cabasse EOLE 5.1 speaker system, bringing all the benefits of Cabasse co-axial drive unit technology in a new package to home cinema fans.
Denon and Marantz recently announced the industry’s first IMAX® Enhanced audio products (Denon AVR-X8500H and Marantz AV8805) in conjunction with the IMAX Enhanced format launch.
The Artison Backpack is an ultra-slim surround sound processor/amplifier that discreetly acts as a home cinema hub. The makers are claiming that the Backpack is the smallest in the world and it features multiple digital and analogue inputs.