Audio Video News

In his review of the Wharfedale Pacific Surround Speaker System, John J. Gannon writes that, although Wharfedale is not a well-known company in the US, "By introducing cutting-edge designs at affordable prices, they're now obviously aiming to change that." Gannon listens carefully to determine how well they've succeeded.

Next, Tom Norton takes an in-depth look at the Kenwood Sovereign DV-5700 DVD-audio/video player which sports a five-disc tray. Norton notes that the DV-5700 is also "the first DVD player we have tested to derive its progressive-scan output with the new Sage deinterlacing and enhancement chips."