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March 2016 New Gear
SV Staff  |  Mar 16, 2016  |  0 comments
Legacy Audio Powerblock² Amplifier
“Incredible performance in a small package…at a fair price” is how Legacy Audio describes the Powerblock², the company’s first amplifier in more than a decade. Assembled in Legacy’s Springfield, Illinois factory, the amp is a dual-mono design boasting an ultra-wide 1.5-Hz to 70-kHz bandwidth and healthy power output of 2 x 325 watts into 8 ohms (or a rip-roaring 2 x 650 into 4 ohms). Ice Ice Baby: The low-profile Powerblock² is built around ICEpower Class D technology featuring self-oscillating closed-loop architecture and a robust power supply capable of supplying peak current of 30 amps per channel. High damping factor (1,000 <1 kHz) and dynamic range (117 dB) are cited as key characteristics along with low distortion (0.005% THD at rated output). Balanced XLR and unbalanced inputs are provided. Price: $1,600
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March 2017 New Gear
SV Staff  |  Mar 05, 2017  |  Published: Mar 03, 2017  |  0 comments
A new Onkyo receiver, a remarkable window TV, NFL-inspired workout headphones, and more.
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Audio Video News
March 2017 Top Picks at a Glance
SV Staff  |  Mar 31, 2017  |  1 comments
Thank you March for bringing us spring…and 10 stellar Top Pick recommendations. Among our picks for the month: headphones ranging in price from $200 to $2,300, a pair of Class D amplifiers that will make even the most devout audiophile smile, and possibly the most sophisticated speaker system on the planet.
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March 2018 New Gear
SV Staff  |  Mar 09, 2018  |  0 comments
A TV with Roku onboard, speakers that hug the wall, kid-safe headphones, and more.
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March 2018 New Gear Part 2
SV Staff  |  Mar 21, 2018  |  0 comments
Klipsch Reference Premiere Designer On-Wall Speaker Series
Klipsch has the perfect solution for enthusiasts who want big sound but don’t have room for freestanding speakers. The latest iteration of its flagship Reference Premiere series trades bulky enclosures for slim, wall-mountable cabinets with wraparound magnetic grilles.
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Audio Video News
March Madness App Offers Virtual Courtside Seats
SV Staff  |  Mar 24, 2017  |  1 comments
Fans of college basketball will be able to experience March Madness in virtual reality, starting with tonight’s Sweet 16 semifinal games in San Jose.
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Audio Video News
March Madness for Ultra HD Blu-ray, Dolby Atmos
SV Staff  |  Mar 02, 2016  |  0 comments
March is shaping up to be a good month for Ultra HD Blu-ray and Dolby Atmos with the release of seven new 4K titles, which brings the total to 13 with more on the way.
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Audio Video News
Mario to Make His Debut in Game App
SV Staff  |  Dec 05, 2016  |  0 comments
Nintendo has announced that the iconic videogame character Mario is coming to an iPhone or iPad near you, marking his mobile-game debut.

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Mark Cuban's Saving The Internet. Again
SV Staff  |  Jul 16, 2008  |  0 comments
It seems like everyone has a blog these days. (Insert cute winking smiley-face thingy here.) Internet billionaire Mark Cuban is no different. He has a plan to save Internet video. Whew! Good thing, and just in time. What would Hulu, Netflix, and...
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Mark Fleischmann Publishes ‘Friendly Audio Guide’
SV Staff  |  Jul 06, 2018  |  0 comments
Quiet River Press LLC has announced publication of The Friendly Audio Guide, the latest book from Mark Fleischmann, former Sound&Vision audio editor and author of the annually updated Practical Home Theater, the bestselling title in its category.
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