The Seattle-based high-performance audio manufacturer AudioControl announced a new generation of 8K home theater preamp/processors and receivers that just made their debut at the 2022 CEDIA Expo in Dallas on Sept. 29 to Oct 1.
Highlighting the AudioControl 8K X-Series products are options such as HDMI 2.1 with HDCP2.3 that support 8K video signals. The 16-channel immersive audio preamp/processors and AVRs are said to enable dealers to create systems that deliver the latest home theater experiences, including immersive audio via configurations and formats, such as 9.1.6 Dolby Atmos, Auro 3D, DTS:X and IMAX Enhanced, with 16-channels of balanced and unbalanced outputs.
Besides the surround sound capabilities of the products, AudioControl’s newest 8K home theater products offer the latest in audio and video processing technologies, including the Dirac Live room correction with bass management software to help dealers cope with the impact of poor room acoustics. The AudioControl 8K products also incorporate ESS Sabre digital-to-analog converter (DAC) chips to help the products produce high levels of detail and clarity, and authoritative bass.
The AudioControl 8K home theater solutions are supported with easy-to-use app-based options such as Google Cast, and they include wireless audio functionality through platforms like Apple Airplay 2, aptX Bluetooth and Wi-Fi streaming connectivity. AudioControl also points out that from the integrator perspective, its new home theater components provide web-based configuration, as well as control drivers for all of the top manufacturers in the smart home control category.
Helping the products to complement any interior space, AudioControl boasts its latest products employ modern industrial designs to help its new receivers and processor to stand out in a range of home interiors.
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