Marantz America announced two new 7-channel audio video receivers. According to the statement, the SR6005, which will be available in September for $999, will replace the SR6004 features a built-in HD radio tuner, 6 HDMI 1.4 inputs, 7.2 dual subwoofer output and more. The SR5005, which will be available beginning in August for $799, will …
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Marantz America, announced the introduction of its SR7005, a 7-channel, integrated audio/video receiver that satisfies a broad range of multi-room signal distribution needs for home entertainment enthusiasts and custom installers. The SR7005, which replaces the SR7002, will be available in August 2010 for $1,599.
XStreamHD announced that it has entered into a long-term Electronic Sell-Thru (EST) and Video-on-Demand (VOD) home entertainment distribution agreement with Lionsgate. According to the statement, the agreement will enable XStreamHD to offer its customers the ability to digitally purchase or rent, the latest HD releases from Lionsgate, as well as provide access to Lionsgate’s content …
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Sony Corporation announced several new Elevated Standard (ES) AV receivers including the STR-DA5600ES, STRA-DA4600ES, STR-DA3600ES and STR-DN2010 as well as a Blu-ray 3D player, the BDP-S1700ES. According to the statement the STR-DA5600ES ($2,000) 7.1 Channel Network Multi-room AV Receiver will be available in September 2010 while the STR-DA4600ES ($1,500) and STR-DA3600ES ($1,100) are planned for …
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Onkyo announced that it will launch in August two new high-end network A/V receivers, the TX-NR5008 ($2,699) and TX-NR3008 ($2,099). According to the statement, both receivers have achieved THX Ultra2 Plus certification, support network audio streaming, various multi-room set-ups, iPhone/iPod playback over USB and 3D offer compatibility.
Yamaha Electronics Corporation announced its new RX-V667 3D AV receiver, ($599.95), BD-S667 Blu-ray Disc (BD) player ($329.95) and YID-W10 yAired wireless iPod/iPhone dock ($149.95). According to the statement, the 7.2-channel RX-V667 receiver provides full HD Audio decoding (Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, as well as Dolby Digital Plus and DTS-HD High Resolution Audio) and …
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Onkyo announced the release of three new mid- and upper mid-range network A/V receivers for 2010 – the TX-NR1008 ($1,399), TX-NR808 ($1,099) and TX-NR708 ($899). According to the statement, each of these models is THX Select2 Plus certified and offers the latest processing and user-friendly features to support multi-room set-ups, network audio streaming, iPhone/iPod-compatible USB …
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Panasonic announced that its SC-ZT2 ($999.95) fully wireless home theater audio system made for Full HD 3D is now reaching store shelves.
Integra announced that it has introduced two 3D-video-ready THX Select 2 Plus certified home theater receivers. According to the statement, the new Integra DTR-30.2 and DTR-20.2 use the latest HDMI 1.4a A/V interface. This allows them to pass 3D video signals from a player to a 3D video display, and to simultaneously extract uncompressed full-definition …
Kaleidescape, Inc. announced its new M500 and M300 Players. According to the statement, built on the company’s M-Class architecture, this next generation of players delivers a new and improved onscreen user interface and Blu-ray support. The M500 Player copies Blu-ray Discs, DVDs, and CDs onto a server. The imported content can then be played back …
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XStreamHD announced it will demonstrate its XStreamHD whole-home HD entertainment system at CES on the Hill in Washington, D.C., on April 20, 2010. According to the statement, XStreamHD’s system delivers 1080p HD video and up to 7.1 channels of lossless DTS-HD Master Audio directly to the home via satellite.