LATEST ADDITIONS

You've heard of The Terminator? Now meet The Restorer.
Fred Manteghian  |  Sep 15, 2006

HDMI cables are subject to misbehaving. The longer the run, the bigger the chance that the desired "I" signal pattern is turned into something that looks more like the oscilloscope sine wave that opens classic episodes of "Outer Limits." But you can control the vertical and horizontal, so to speak, with some HDMI extenders. There are several kinds available, from inexpensive inline devices like the UltraLink that worked for Tom (but not for me) and there are more heavily engineered solutions like the Etheral Restorer.

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When in Denver, Be Sure to Visit the Speakercraft Museum of Modern Art
Fred Manteghian  |  Sep 15, 2006

Custom installation speaker manufacturer Speakercraft decided that their dealers should get a little culture while they're in town. Well respected artists have provided works of art for display. Nice touch Speakercraft!

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720p for $999
Geoffrey Morrison  |  Sep 15, 2006
Optoma announced the HD70, a 720p projector for only $999. Even cooler, it’s shipping next week. Look for our review soon.
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Samsung's Running Change
Geoffrey Morrison  |  Sep 15, 2006
Like I reported on a month ago, Samsung announced at the show the running change and update “fix” for the BD-P1000. Look for it in players and available for download at the end of October.
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AudioControl Maestro M2e Theater Processor
Maureen Jenson  |  Sep 15, 2006
Following on the success of AudioControl's Maestro M2, the M2e theater processor incorporates AudioControl's Active Balanced Technology, which allows it to output a high-rez component video signal that can extend 1,000 feet over standard Cat-5 wiring.
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KEF Five-2 Series Speakers
Maureen Jenson  |  Sep 15, 2006
Addressing the needs of folks who can't--or don't want to--have rear channel speakers are the new KEF Five-2 Series speakers.
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1080p DLP Comes In Threes With Digital Projection
Shane Buettner  |  Sep 15, 2006

Digital Projection unveiled a broad line of DLP projectors at both 720p and 1080p resolutions, and in single- and three-chip configurations. Many of its projectors are available with the VIP 2000 outboard processor utilizing Silicon Optix’ vaunted Realta chip set with HQV (Hollywood Quality Video).

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Richard Gray’s Power Company- Don’t Fight The Power
Shane Buettner  |  Sep 15, 2006

RGPC’s irrepressible Dick McCarthy was at CEDIA with new products, as always. Pictured above are McCarthy and RGPC’s Alex Gianaris with the company’s latest power delivery components.

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Meridian’s In-Walls Sound Like Out Walls- Er, Floorstanders
Shane Buettner  |  Sep 15, 2006

Meridian’s Bob Stuart presided over a demonstration of Meridian’s model 350 in-walls speakers. The speakers can be configured as more traditional passive speakers connected to traditional power amps at speaker level, and they can also be configured as full digital active speakers using all digital connections and onboard amps.

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Toshiba’s Ultimate Choice
Shane Buettner  |  Sep 15, 2006

Toshiba is flying the <I>UAV</I> colors at CEDIA 2006, letting everyone who sees its HD DVD booth know that the two high-def players have received our good housekeeping stamp of approval.

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