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Boston Acoustics Revamps Speaker Line
 Acting on a bold and honest assessment of the loudspeaker market, Boston Acoustics has revamped its speaker line with an emphasis on customization. Boston is adopting a strategy taken by Dell, with its colorful line of Inspiron laptop computers, and Sony, with interchangeable color frames for its flatpanel LCD TVs, by offering customers a choice of interchangeable grilles to complement the interior of a room. more>>
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A Home Theater with Ample Ambiance
 Ambiance during movie viewing was one of the key requests for this client. In most home theaters, the room is completely dark during movie viewing. To address this, the Silver Screen & Sound team used some unique lighting techniques. Backlit pilasters give the room a warm atmosphere without inducing unwanted light contamination. Custom step lighting was also used for both ambiance and safety. more>>
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New Products
High-performance Powered iPod Accessory Delivers True High Fidelity
 The Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin is an iPod speaker system that delivers high-fidelity reproduction with remote-controlled convenience. The one-piece amplified system and docking station, measuring under 2ft. wide, handles low frequencies by a single 5in. "subwoofer" located in the center with its bass performance enhanced by the twin rear-firing ports. more>>
SpeakerCraft Compact TIME Loudspeakers
 SpeakerCraft is now offering compact sizes of its Theater in Motion Experience (TIME) flush-mount ceiling speakers. The TIME speakers drop out of the ceiling at a precise angle and rotate to a preset position targeted to the listening area. The three new models come in two formats. The TIME Mini 2, the smallest of the line, has an exterior diameter of 5.75in. with a 2.5in. full-range driver. The TIME Mini 5.1 and 5.3 models measure 7.5in. diameter externally and pack a 5in. woofer. more>>
Yamaha Home Theater Receiver Boasts THX Ultra2 Plus Certification
 The RX-Z11 is the flagship of Yamaha Electronic's audio/video receiver line. The 11.2-channel amplifier delivers 140W to each of seven surround channels, and four additional channels at 50W each. more>>
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