All items tagged with amplifiers (156)
Chord Electronics Introduces New Choral Etude Stereo Power Amplifier
May 22, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Chord Electronics Introduces New Choral Etude Stereo Power Amplifier

Chord Electronics has chosen High End 2018 to unveil a brand new analogue amplifier topology design, the company’s first for nearly 30 years. Although many improvements have been introduced along the way, the new Choral Etude stereo power amp provides a glimpse of what's coming for the British company, "highly advanced, it heralds a new era for powerful, wide bandwidth, low noise and low distortion amplifiers," Chord states.
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Cambridge Audio Reimagines the Living Room with New Edge Hi-Fi Components
March 28, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Cambridge Audio Reimagines the Living Room with New Edge Hi-Fi Components

British manufacturer Cambridge Audio is celebrating 50 years of audio innovation with the introduction of its Edge series. A new range of high-end hi-fi components that the company says it represents the culmination of its audio engineering expertise. The Edge series includes an integrated amplifier, a preamplifier/network player, and a power amplifier, all setting a new standard for design and performance in the brand's tradition.
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Dayton Audio Releases DTA-2.1BT 100W Class D Amplifier with Bluetooth
February 15, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Dayton Audio Releases DTA-2.1BT 100W Class D Amplifier with Bluetooth

Dayton Audio announced the release of the DTA-2.1BT 100W Class D Amplifier with Bluetooth, a discrete whole system amplifier that provides output for two speakers and a passive subwoofer, which allows for a compact 2.1 setup in virtually any room whether it be an office, bedroom, or even a small home theater. The 2 x 50W output power is more than enough for most bookshelf speakers, and the subwoofer output of 100W is ideal for a small scale subwoofer.
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Bryston and StormAudio Announce Collaboration on New Surround Processors and Multichannel Amplification Products
February 8, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Bryston and StormAudio Announce Collaboration on New Surround Processors and Multichannel Amplification Products

Bryston has announced that they will be working in collaboration with StormAudio. Both companies intend to leverage their respective design and manufacturing expertise in an array of new product offerings. As a byproduct of the cooperative effort, Bryston will be unveiling an SP4 surround processor based on the acclaimed StormAudio platform, and StormAudio will introduce 2-channel and 4-channel amplifiers based on Bryston’s own Cubed Series Technology.
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Bryston Unveils Flagship Active Loudspeaker Systems
January 16, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Bryston Unveils Flagship Active Loudspeaker Systems

Bryston has announced the introduction of their Active Loudspeaker lineup, featuring three speaker models of different sizes (Model T Active, Middle T Active and Mini T Active) mated to a sophisticated DSP-enabled active crossover (BAX-1) and Cubed Series Bryston amplifiers. Two new amplifier models, the 3-channel 21B3 and 6-channel 24B3 have been created especially for the Bryston Active systems.
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McIntosh Launches its Most Powerful Single-Chassis Monoblock Amplifier
November 9, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

McIntosh Launches its Most Powerful Single-Chassis Monoblock Amplifier

1,200 watts, 71kg, and $12,500 USD. The new MC1.25KW Quad Balanced Power Amplifier is one of McIntosh’s most advanced amplifiers to date, and the brand’s most powerful single-chassis monoblock amplifier, redesigned from top to bottom. It directly replaces its predecessor, the MC1.2KW and offers 1,200 watts of pure power into a single channel with a nearly imperceptible distortion (0.005%).
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Control4 Launches Triad Multi-Room Audio Line and Expanded Music Service Integrations with iHeartRadio and Spotify
September 8, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Control4 Launches Triad Multi-Room Audio Line and Expanded Music Service Integrations with iHeartRadio and Spotify

At CEDIA 2017, Control4 Launched its new Triad Multi-Room Audio Line, bringing high-resolution multi-room audio to the home. The new range includes the Triad AMS-24 and AMS-8 Audio Matrix Switches, Triad 8-Zone Power Amplifier, and Triad One Streaming Amplifier, which can be coupled with Triad’s comprehensive range of build-to-order premium speakers for home theaters, family rooms, whole-home or multi-room audio, and outdoor environments.
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An Alternative to Linear Regulators: Equivalent Power-Line Ripple Rejection with Less Power Dissipation
August 31, 2017 by Bill Reeve

An Alternative to Linear Regulators: Equivalent Power-Line Ripple Rejection with Less Power Dissipation

In this article for audioXpress, Bill Reeve discusses “An Alternative to Linear Regulators.” A project were he searches for equivalent power-line ripple rejection with less power dissipation, using a source follower-based (SFB) low-pass filter. Because no one wants to listen to an audio amplifier that hums. This article was originally published in audioXpress, April 2014.
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Parasound Introduces Two New Installation Amplifiers at CEDIA 2017
August 29, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Parasound Introduces Two New Installation Amplifiers at CEDIA 2017

At CEDIA Expo 17, Parasound is introducing its new powerful 350-/600-Watt Class D stereo amplifier, the Parasound ZoneMaster 2350, together with the new Parasound Halo A 52+ five-channel model. Both new amplifiers are the result of the company listening to the needs of dealers and installers, introducing new high-quality options for custom and commercial installation.
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Boulder Ships New High-Performance 1160 Stereo Power Amplifier
June 30, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Boulder Ships New High-Performance 1160 Stereo Power Amplifier

Boulder Amplifiers announced the release and shipment of its new 1160 Stereo Power Amplifier. The 1160 is the successor to the 1060 Stereo Power Amplifier and the first product in the new 1100 Series to debut. The 1100 Series is Boulder’s mid-level product line, combining new technology, including IP network connectivity for control and monitoring, and exceptional performance with reduced size, power and cost.
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