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BY THE NUMBERS
Multiroom & Wireless AV Solutions
2-way
COURTESY OF CASATUNES
COURTESY OF KALEIDESCAPE
CasaTunes offers both standalone
solutions and integration
with popular audio,
home automation and control systems, including seamless,
true two-way integration with Sonos. The company's music
servers support up to six HD Audio streams, upgradeable in
the field via a cloud-based license. The servers can be configured
not only as a streamer
but also as a complete system,
giving clients flexibility
to control various CasaTunes
and third-party matrix amplifiers,
with full control over
their audio setup.
IP350UHD
Blustream showcased
its full
range of video
distribution solutions at CEDIA Expo, highlighted by the
new Dante-enabled IP350UHD video-over-IP system
for transmitting up to 4K UHD 60Hz 4:4:4 HDMI 2.0
18Gbps over a 1Gb network. The
company shared matrixes to suit
every project, including the 8x8
HMX88-18G HDBaseT switcher
that supports uncompressed
4K UHD 60Hz 4:4:4 resolution.
Blustream also had on hand its
new 4K SDVoE-over-fiber solution,
the FVE4K-KIT.
COURTESY OF BLUSTREAM
300W
COURTESY OF SVS
SVS announced that its SVS
Prime Wireless Pro Powered
Speaker Pair and 300-watt,
Class D SVS Prime Wireless Pro SoundBase integrated amplifier
achieved Roon Tested certification through Roon Labs,
adding another way to browse and organize music via its
user experience. Roon is a multiroom, multiuser networked
audio platform and offers
bit-perfect playback, DSD
and PCM upsampling,
multichannel support,
and Signal Path display,
plus simplified networked
audio setup.
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Premium movie server provider Kaleidescape
could not be missed at CEDIA
Expo 2023, as its products were included
in approximately 40 exhibits and demos - exceeding
last year's 30. Of course, the company also had its own
impressive booth in Denver, highlighting the new Terra
Prime server in a space that incorporated a Quantum
Media Systems 220-inch LED wall at the front, two Sony
100-inch TVs on the sides, and a Trinnov processor delivering
lossless audio via Meyer Sound speakers.
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Turntable manufacturer Victrola boasts 115
years of history in the home audio business
and continues to evolve with the recent
release of its 'Hi-Res' lineup of premium wireless record
players, which support Qualcomm aptX Adaptive Bluetooth
connectivity or wired with switchable preamp. The
Hi-Res Carbon and HiRes
Onyx are optimized
for a crystal-clear wireless
vinyl listening experience
and are compatible with
all Bluetooth connectivity
including the latest
Bluetooth 5.4 and aptX
Adaptive technologies.
COURTESY OF VICTROLA
4K
Vanco says its first fully wireless 4K HDMI
extender, the EV4KWHDMI, delivers
4K@60Hz 4:4:4 video up to 154 feet,
traversing walls and floors as easily as Wi-Fi. The extender
offers plug-and-play wireless transmission, with
multiple wireless channels to
avoid interference with other
devices. It features IR control
signal passthrough to control
an HDMI source remotely. The
device has a signal loop-out
on the transmitter, allowing
local monitoring or cascading
the signal to additional
AV distribution devices.
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