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CEDIA 2018
Focal Launches Kanta Speaker Series
SV Staff  |  Sep 06, 2018
Focal today launched the Kanta speaker series with the unveiling of three models that join the Kanta N2 floorstander introduced last year.
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CEDIA 2018
CEDIA Announces 2018 Home Tech Pro Awards
SV Staff  |  Sep 06, 2018
CEDIA announced the 15 winners of its 2018 Home Technology Professional Awards competition last night at a celebration held in San Diego’s Petco Park. The awards program recognizes exemplary home entertainment/smart-home projects completed by home technology professionals this year. Winners were selected by a panel of industry experts.
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Denon, Marantz to Unveil Imax Enhanced AV Receivers
Joe Palenchar  |  Sep 05, 2018
Sound United brands Denon and Marantz are coming to the CEDIA Expo to update premium audio components in the highest reaches of their lines and launch the industry’s first audio components certified under the new Imax Enhanced content and hardware certification program.
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Definitive Technology Updates Wi-Fi Soundbars, Shifts From DTS Play-Fi to Chromecast
Joe Palenchar  |  Sep 05, 2018
Definitive Technology updated its two Wi-Fi streaming soundbars by upgrading their TV connections, enabling voice control through Google Assistant-enabled devices, and shifting their underlying wireless multiroom-audio platforms to Chromecast built in (CCBI) from DTS Play-Fi. Meanwhile, sister brand Polk unveiled two entry-level soundbars.
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Klipsch to Unveil IP-Controlled Subwoofers
SV Staff  |  Sep 05, 2018
Two new IP-controlled subwoofers and a high-end passive soundbar are just a few of the many products Klipsch will showcase under the “One Stop Shop” banner when CEDIA Expo 2018 exhibits open tomorrow.
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Pioneer Spins Its First 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Player
Joe Palenchar  |  Sep 05, 2018
Pioneer is bringing its first 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray player to the CEDIA Expo, helping fill a premium-player void created by Oppo’s exit from the Blu-ray market.
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Trinnov Establishes U.S. Subsidiary
SV Staff  |  Sep 05, 2018
Trinnov, the Paris-based maker of high performance AV gear, today announced the establishment of a U.S. subsidiary to manage the company’s expanding presence in the states and provide factory direct support for its products.
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Audio Video News
Imax and DTS to Launch Imax Enhanced Program for Home Entertainment
SV Staff  |  Sep 05, 2018
Imax and DTS yesterday announced plans to launch the Imax Enhanced licensing and certification program for home entertainment this fall.
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CEDIA Expo 2018 Preview
SV Staff  |  Sep 04, 2018
CEDIA Expo opens today in San Diego and runs through Saturday, September 8. The 2018 version of the trade show will bring together more than 20,000 professionals involved in the $14 billion home technology industry. In addition to CEDIA’s robust educational program, this year’s show will feature 500-plus exhibits showcasing a broad range of the latest in audio/video, home theater, and smart-home technology.
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Audio Video News
Best Gear of July/August 2018
SV Staff  |  Sep 02, 2018  |  First Published: Aug 29, 2018
In case you lost track, Sound & Vision has added eight products to its prestigious Top Picks list in recent weeks. Among them you’ll find a great sounding soundbar with impressive wireless capabilities, two receivers at opposite ends of the price spectrum, a good old-fashioned stereo speaker system built by a noted designer, and an eight-piece Atmos-enabled home theater speaker system that delivers shockingly good value. When you’re finished reading our quick take summaries, don’t forget to visit the Top Picks page for many more recommendations.
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