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Isophon Arabba Loudspeaker Isophon Arabba Loudspeaker The Isophon Arabba Loudspeaker was shown with Marcassa Ebony and Ceramic Accuton Drivers. At the booth was a German Professor of Physics named Roland Galdo who spent an hour explaining to me the…
Lafleur Audio X2 Speaker System Lafleur Audio X2 Speaker System The Lafluer Audio X2 speaker employs two 5 inch ScanSpeak mid-bass drivers and a 1 inch soft dome ScanSpeak Tweeter. The cabinet is made of “wild Russian Cherry wood” and is “Shaped with exponential…
K&Q Sound Genesis Model 1 K&Q Sound Genesis Model 1 Every year there are many exhibitors who do just plain crazy things. K&Q ranks high on this list for 2009. They were displaying a rather large floor standing loudspeaker which seemed to have no…
Aerial Acoustics 7C and 20T Towers Aerial Acoustics 7C and 20T Towers The Aerial Acoustics Model 7C made its debut at the Venetian CES 2009 show. It features dual 7 inch woofers rear mounted, a 5 inch midrange, and a 1 inch dome in an airfoil (airplane wing) shaped…
Ethereal Home Theater VIBE Speakers Ethereal Home Theater VIBE Speakers Over at the Ethereal booth, we were surprised to find speakers. The grills (pictured bottom) had artsy pictures on them but we're not sure if this was available or just for CES. According to Ethereal…
HiVi Swans 2.5HT HiVi Swans 2.5HT In the department of "more is better," Swan showed their 2.5HT towers and system at CES this year. With almost too many tweeters (ribbon and soft dome) to count, we couldn't help but be amazed. We…
HiVi Swans F10 HiVi Swans F10 What do you get when you cross a loudspeaker with a gramophone? The Swans F10. A mixture of high tech and antique styling, the F10 should integrate well into any of those old time sepia dress up…
RBH Sound 8300-SE/R Signature Speakers RBH Sound 8300-SE/R Signature Speakers RBH Sound used the CES Expo to unveil two new additions to their award-winning Signature Series speaker lineup. The 8300-SE and the reference version, the 8300-SE/R, both employ RBH’s proprietary…
Vizio to Ship $199 Blu-ray Player Vizio to Ship $199 Blu-ray Player VIZIO's new $199 VBR100 Blu-ray player is outfitted with a 108MHz/11-bit digital-to-analog converter (DAC) and provides 720p/1080i/1080p video upconversion for standard definition DVD discs via HDMI.…
Yamaha DVX-700 DVD Home Theater System First Look Yamaha DVX-700 DVD Home Theater System First Look Yamaha showed off the DVX-700 DVD home theater system which features an integrated DVD player, two front speakers and 6-1/2" subwoofer in an elegant design. It looks remarkably like a Bose Lifestyle…