Meridian establishes a leadership position in the whole-house, multiroom audio market with its new 258 Eight-Channel Amplifier and 218 Zone Controller. CE Pro gets a hands-on look at both.
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Parasound JC 3 Junior Targets Millennial Vinyl Lovers
The JC3 Junior phono preamp from Parasound provides young Millennial consumers with the performance attributes of its JC 3+ phono preamp for about half the price.
NAD Recalls its Analog Roots with New C 558 Turntable
The reasonably priced C 558 turntable from NAD features a prefitted Ortofon OM10 phono cartridge to provide integrators with a turnkey, affordable solution.
Key Digital KD-X222PO Uses HDBaseT to Extend HDMI Signals
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Smart-home features of Savant’s Multi-STAT thermostat include integration with Savant Scenes, connectivity to indoor and outdoor temperature sensors and premium glass touchscreen.
Radial’s Hafler Brand Shipping PH50B and PH60B Phono Preamps
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Legendary Audio Brand Marshall Breaks Out with Whole-House Audio
Those looking for whole-house, multiroom audio can put the legendary rock-n-roll audio brand Marshall into different rooms with its updated powered speakers.