Posted Fri Sep 13, 2019 at 11:15 AM PDT by Steven Cohen
Five new immersive audio components have been announced.
AudioControl has revealed its latest lineup of home audio products. The collection includes three new Concert Series A/V receivers and two new Meastro Series A/V processors.
The Concert XR-8, Concert XR-6, and Concert XR-4 A/V receivers all offer unique industrial designs, along with Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and IMAX Enhanced support. In addition, the XR-6 and XR-8 also include Auro 3D support. Likewise, all three models incorporate Dirac room correction, along with Google Cast, Airplay 2, aptX Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi connectivity.
Here's a rundown of specs for each model per AudioControl:
Meanwhile, the Maestro X9 and Maestro X7 preamp/processors feature 16-channels of balanced and unbalanced output with support for processing up to a 9.1.6 Dolby Atmos, Auro 3D, DTS:X, or IMAX Enhanced configuration. In addition, both units include 7 HDMI 2.0b inputs with 4K UHD and HDR pass-through. Likewise, both models also incorporate Dirac Live room correction with bass management and ESS Sabre DACs, along with Google Cast, Airplay 2, aptX Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi connectivity.
Pricing has not been announced for AudioControl's new lineup, but the units are expected to launch in Q4 2019.
Source: AudioControl
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