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Focal Unveils Utopia Cinema Range For High-End Custom Installs Focal Unveils Utopia Cinema Range For High-End Custom Installs The new Focal Utopia Cinema range includes the Cinema LCR and the Cinema SUB. These new speakers feature Focal’s best driver technologies and can be used on-wall, in-wall, or in-room! Read on.
Focal 1000 Utopia IWLCR & IWSUB Speaker System Review Focal 1000 Utopia IWLCR & IWSUB Speaker System Review Focal's 1000 Utopia and Astral 16 deliver reference grade performance from an in-wall speaker. Check out our exclusive, in-depth, Focal 1000 Series Theater installation and a sneak peek at Dirac ART.
Coastal Source Celebrates 15 years with New Bollard 1000 Series Speakers Coastal Source Celebrates 15 years with New Bollard 1000 Series Speakers Coastal Source released their new Bollard 1000 series outdoor speakers. All models come with weatherized tweeters and elliptical drivers and can be combined with subwoofers for 2-way or 3-way designs.
Theory Audio Design Debuts Weatherproof Loudspeaker & New Architectural Subwoofers Theory Audio Design Debuts Weatherproof Loudspeaker & New Architectural Subwoofers Theory Audio released a new all-weather speaker, the sb25aw which is a revised version of their sb25. Also released are 2 in-wall Subs, the iws12-6 and iws12-9 with reported 124dB SPL output at 1m!
Revel Expands PerformaBe Loudspeakers With In-Wall Architectural Series Revel Expands PerformaBe Loudspeakers With In-Wall Architectural Series We got a chance to see the new Revel PerformaBe Architectural line of speakers at CEDIA 2023. The lineup includes three in-wall models, (W126Be, W226Be, W228Be) and one in-ceiling (C128Be). Read on.
Definitive Technology CI Dymension Architectural Speakers Reveal! Definitive Technology CI Dymension Architectural Speakers Reveal! Definitive Technology has released their CI series of architectural speakers at CEDIA 2023. The series is comprised of 5 CI PRO, and 7 CI MAX models. We interview Phil Jones to get the inner details.
Perlisten’s Game-Changing, THX Dominus In-Ceiling Speakers Perlisten’s Game-Changing, THX Dominus In-Ceiling Speakers Perlisten new THX Certified Dominus in-ceiling speakers (S3ic, R3ic, R2ic) use a new DPC waveguide to promises staggeringly good frequency response across a wide listening area for great sound at EVERY seat.
 Sonus faber and McIntosh Set Sail with Wally Yachts Sonus faber and McIntosh Set Sail with Wally Yachts Sonus faber and McIntosh have teamed up to create new, custom-designed audio systems for Wally Yachts. The 88-foot wallywhy200 yacht features custom-built loudspeakers and subwoofers. Read on.
Focal Brings Your Sound Outdoors With Their New Littora Line of Speakers Focal Brings Your Sound Outdoors With Their New Littora Line of Speakers Focal is expanding their catalogue to include their new Littora Speakers, a series of IPX certified outdoor and architectural grade speakers that feature weather resistance even in saltwater areas.
 In-Wall Subwoofer Options for Deep Bass Without the Big Box In-Wall Subwoofer Options for Deep Bass Without the Big Box In-wall subwoofers have taken the art of invisible bass to new heights (or new lows). We look at 3 new in-wall and in-ceiling subs that offer deep powerful bass for discrete installations without the box.