Archive for February, 2008

Cambridge Audio new Azur pre-power combo


Cambridge Audio will showcase two new models to their range at this years’ Munich High End Show which will take place this year between April 24th-27th. The Azur 840E pre-amplifier and the powerful 840W power amplifier.

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See ISE in Video


ISE (Integrated Systems Europe) was a resounding success with record breaking numbers : 22,199 attendees, up from 16,269, and 481 exhibiting companies, an increase from 363 in 2007.

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The HD Format War is over


Well, it’s official. After much speculation it’s finally over. With virtually every major studio backing the rival Blu-Ray format and major retailers in the US recently deciding to stop stocking HD-DVD, Toshiba will no longer develop, make or market HD-DVD players, aiming for cessation of these businesses by the end of March 2008, but will continue to market conventional DVD players and recorders.

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Meridian will showcase Signature Reference CD Player & DSP7200 speakers


The Bristol Show is only days away, and Meridian is busily preparing for what promises to be a really exciting event for the brand!

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HD-DVD exits the race for HiDef Format Supremecy


 

 

Following the exit of the HD-DVD format from the HiDef Disc Format race the industry can now focus on supporting Blu-Ray. To this end StorDigital Data Systems have released an entry level Blu-Ray Disc Duplicator. The StorDigital SD1BLU Single Target Blu-Ray Disc, DVD and CD Disc to Disc copier offers an out the box solution for low volume copies without requiring the use of a PC. The unit features the most advanced controller to ensure stable recording of perfect BD copies.

Priced at just £599 plus vat the SD1BLU Blu-Ray Duplicator is perfect for anyone looking to copy Blu-Ray Discs without the use of a PC. Get more info on the StorDigital Blu-Ray Copier. 


PMC new iSeries speaker range


PMC the Professional Monitor Company offer nothing but fantastic speakers and with the new ‘i’ Series it is about to get even better. The new ‘i’ Series will be demonstrating for the first time at this years Sound & Vision Bristol Show.

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Arcam Launches New FMJ Power House


Arcam will launch the FMJ A38 amp at this year’s Sound & Vision – The Bristol Show. FJM, which stands for the Full Metal Jacket of the Arcam range, is the best performing stereo amplifier Arcam had ever produced. Although a huge task, the team dug deep into the basic structure of amplifier design and the result was a remarkable improvement in fidelity.

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NAD VISO : All-In-One DVD/CD Receivers


NAD’s new VISO FIVE is an all-in-one DVD/CD Player and Digital Surround Sound Receiver. The unit is a single sophisticated package requiring only the addition of a Plasma or LCD screen and surround sound speakers to bring cinema quality to a dedicated Home Cinema or additional rooms in the home. VISO is the Italian word for face and the NAD design has made this model live up to its name.

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KEF showcases Muon for the very happy few


One of the big attractions at the upcoming Sound & Vision – Bristol Show will certainly be the KEF Muon speakers (or should we say sculptures) in demonstration in the presence of Dr. Andrew Watson, KEF’s Head of Project Acoustics, on Friday and Saturday to answer technical queries and give more in-depth analysis of the Muon’s incredible capabilities.

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Focal showcases new Dome loudspeaker system


Focal JMLab, renowned for their larger floor standing speakers using their unique inverted dome technology, will have on demonstration for the first time in Europe at the Sound & Vision Bristol Show later this month the Dome, their brand new mini-speaker line-up. It is the most compact speaker that Focal has ever produced and uses a machined aluminium cabinet.

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