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CEDIA 2019
JBL Synthesis Introduces Lower Price Immersive Controllers
John Sciacca  |  Sep 12, 2019
High-end home theater owners know JBL Synthesis as a brand that delivers high-end, no-holds-barred performance. The company today introduced two 16-channel immersive surround-sound controllers at CEDIA that bring renowned high-end performance and a fully loaded feature set to drastically lower price points.

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Lexicon’s SL-1 Speaker Lets You Steer Sound Around the Room
John Sciacca  |  Sep 12, 2019
Launched at the high-end Munich audio show this past May, Lexicon displayed its new SL-1 active loudspeaker at CEDIA. The flagship system takes a radically different approach to providing either a pinpoint audio image or room filling sound by employing a ring of individually amplified and controlled drivers. The speakers can be freely positioned and use advanced beam steering technology to aim and focus the sweet spot almost anywhere in the room to ensure the best possible sound at the listening position.
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Pro Audio Tech Unveils Sophisticated Amp/Controller
SV Staff  |  Sep 12, 2019
Pro Audio Technology, the Lake Forest, CA-based speaker specialist that blurs the line between pro and consumer audio, is showcasing a sophisticated amplifier/controller with swiss-army-knife-like functionality at the CEDIA Expo 2019 exhibition, which opened today in Denver.
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Bowers & Wilkins Expands Formation Wireless Speaker Series
SV Staff  |  Sep 12, 2019
Bowers & Wilkins is using CEDIA Expo as the launchpad for a high-performance compact speaker it is adding to the Formation Suite series of wireless speakers introduced last spring.
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Monoprice Monolith THX-365T 5.1.4 Speaker System Review
Michael Trei  |  Sep 11, 2019

Speakers
Performance
Build Quality
Value

Subwoofer
Performance
Features
Build Quality
Value
PRICE $2,900 (as tested)

AT A GLANCE
Plus
Lively and dynamic sound
Optimized for movies
Outstanding value for money
Minus
Awkward form factor
Drab cosmetic

THE VERDICT
By combining the benefits of both THX certification and Dolby Atmos, this superb high-value home theater speaker package from Monoprice knocks it out of the park.

What's in a name? If visions of $10 HDMI and iPhone Lightning cables pop into your head when you hear the name Monoprice, you should know that the company introduced the premium Monolith brand a few years back to move beyond its image as an online peddler of low-cost cables. Think of Monolith as being a bit like Genesis is to Hyundai: a fresh name free of the parent brand's bargain basement associations.

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CEDIA Expo 2019 New Product Preview
SV Staff  |  Sep 11, 2019
Ready for an influx of new AV gear? Ready or not, a bevy of new products are waiting to be introduced when the exhibition part of CEDIA Expo 2019 gets underway tomorrow.
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PMC Brings Studio Magic to On-Wall Speaker & Sub
SV Staff  |  Sep 11, 2019
U.K.-based PMC is bringing its studio magic to CEDIA Expo in the form of shallow-depth on-wall speakers that incorporate proprietary technologies used in its award-winning professional monitors.
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Legacy Audio to Unveil Beastly Amp, Hi-Res Speaker
SV Staff  |  Sep 11, 2019
When 2019 CEDIA exhibits open tomorrow morning, the high-performance audio kings at Legacy Audio will take the wraps off their most powerful home theater amplifier to date and a new monitor designed to be the “highest resolution compact speaker available anywhere.”
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CEDIA Expo 2019: Off and Running
SV Staff  |  Sep 10, 2019
CEDIA Expo opened today in Denver and runs through Saturday, September 14.
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New Salamander Cabinets Built for LG's UST Projector
SV Staff  |  Sep 10, 2019
AV furniture specialist Salamander Designs is introducing a line of custom cabinets at 2019 CEDIA built to accommodate the combination of an LG CineBeam HU85LA ultra-short-throw laser projector — which projects images up to 120 inches (diagonal) when placed only 7 inches from the wall — and a Screen Innovations Solo Pro 2 motorized screen.
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