All items tagged with home theater (374)
Ultra HD Blu-ray Content Will be Available for 2015 Holiday Season
August 10, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Ultra HD Blu-ray Content Will be Available for 2015 Holiday Season

The Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) will commence licensing the Ultra HD Blu-ray format starting August 24, 2015. Product announcements are anticipated for 2015 Holiday Season. This is good news for all home-theater enthusiasts and anyone in the market for a new 4K TV set and a new immersive audio installation.
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Linear Acoustic Analyzer for Testing and Monitoring Dolby-Encoded and PCM Signals Makes European Debut
August 4, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Linear Acoustic Analyzer for Testing and Monitoring Dolby-Encoded and PCM Signals Makes European Debut

Following the US market introduction at the 2015 NAB Show, Linear Acoustic is planning the European debut of its MT2000 Multichannel Bitstream Analyzer at IBC 2015. Featuring a full suite of test capabilities in a handheld form factor, the MT2000 allows engineers to analyze and troubleshoot digital audio paths quickly, anywhere inside or outside a facility.
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Wireless Surround Sound Made Simple From Sony
July 27, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Wireless Surround Sound Made Simple From Sony

With the trend towards multi-room audio at home evolving towards wireless solutions, Sony continues to expand its range with complete systems to address also multichannel entertainment for the living room with its slim, compact HT-RT5 Sound Bar with wireless rear speakers and subwoofer. The new Sony HT-RT5 system combines also support for streaming audio and direct connection of high-resolution audio via HDMI.
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New DTS:X Immersive Object-Based Audio Format Coming To Cinema And Home
April 13, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

New DTS:X Immersive Object-Based Audio Format Coming To Cinema And Home

Just prior to the opening of the 2015 NAB Show in Las Vegas, where demonstrations of the upcoming ATSC 3.0 digital television standard are being promoted, DTS has unveiled further details about DTS:X, its own object-based, immersive audio technology, competing directly with Dolby Atmos and the MPEG-H formats under evaluation.
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Samsung Rounds out the Home Theater Experience with Curved Soundbars
April 6, 2015 by Cristina Costa

Samsung Rounds out the Home Theater Experience with Curved Soundbars

The market leader by volume in LCD, LED and more recently in UHD TV’s continues to push the boundaries of TV innovation. In 2015, Samsung introduced its line of premium Curved SUHD TVs. And what could be better to complement curved TV’s? Well... matching curved soundbars of course!
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Pioneer Announces New Home Theater Receivers featuring Dolby Atmos, Wi-fi, Bluetooth and HRA support.
March 26, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Pioneer Announces New Home Theater Receivers featuring Dolby Atmos, Wi-fi, Bluetooth and HRA support.

Pioneer Home Entertainment USA announced two new Pioneer Elite home theater receivers that will meet the needs of custom installers, and two new consumer home theater receivers. All models feature HDCP 2.2 compliance, HDMI 2.0, built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, DSD file playback and more. The 7.2 models are able to decode and play back Dolby Atmos content.
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Bryston Introduces the Mini A Three-way Loudspeaker
March 2, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Bryston Introduces the Mini A Three-way Loudspeaker

Bryston has announced the introduction of the Mini A loudspeaker, engineered from the ground up to set a performance standard for a speaker in its size and price range. A true three-way bookshelf design using purpose-built drivers, the smallest speaker in the Bryston lineup offers superb performance for both music and home theater applications.
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Audio Engineering Society 57th International Conference on The Future of Audio Entertainment Technology
February 19, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Audio Engineering Society 57th International Conference on The Future of Audio Entertainment Technology

The 57th Audio Engineering Society Conference brings leaders in the audio-for-picture field together to explore the industry’s strengths and weaknesses, and to chart a common path into the future. Friday, March 6–8, 2015, in Hollywood, California, at the renowned TCL Chinese 6 Theatres.
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AudioControl’s Bijou 600 Debut at Integrated Systems Europe 2015
February 18, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

AudioControl’s Bijou 600 Debut at Integrated Systems Europe 2015

AudioControl hosted a press conference at the ISE 2015 show to introduce its most recent line of U.S.-made home-theater and installation processors and amplifiers. The highlights included the European debut of the compact amplifier/DAC, Bijou 600, recently awarded CEA Audio Product of the Year at the CES 2015 show.
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Klipsch Debuts WiSA Enabled Reference Premiere Wireless Home Theater Speakers at CES 2015
January 13, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Klipsch Debuts WiSA Enabled Reference Premiere Wireless Home Theater Speakers at CES 2015

Klipsch was one of the big brand names announcing a full range of wireless home theater speakers using the Wireless Speaker and Audio (WiSA) Association technology at the CES 2015. The new Klipsch WiSA enabled Reference Premiere wireless speakers allow intuitive out-of-box set-up and wireless transmission of up to 24 bit/96kHz.
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