New Products

Denon has updated its entry-level S Series of AV receivers with models that support all three of the leading voice platforms — Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple Siri — in addition to wireless multiroom streaming via AirPlay 2 and Denon’s app-based Heos platform, Dolby Vision high dynamic range (HDR), and many other features.

Hi-res audio specialist Astell&Kern (A&K) has announced a more upscale, second generation version of its Kann high-resolution music player, one of Sound & Vision’s 2018 Top Picks.

Digital audio specialist Antelope Audio, the company that pioneered the adoption of atomic clock generators in audio, has announced that its “mastering-grade” Amári analog-to-digital/digital-to-analog (AD/DA) converter is now shipping.

Smart-home specialist Savant today introduced a line of self-powered network speakers that mimic recessed lighting.

Marantz has introduced a hi-res-capable network receiver that provides access to half a dozen music streaming services, supports whole-house wireless streaming, and plays CDs — all from a compact chassis that can fit almost anywhere.

Parasound has announced plans to deliver its most-affordable integrated amplifier/digital-to-analog converter (DAC) early this summer.