Apple’s HomePod Smart Speaker: Everything You Need to Know

AHT Media Audio, Home Automation, User Interfaces

Apple’s upcoming HomePod smart speaker promises to reinvent the way you enjoy music in the home. The 7-inch wireless speaker will work seamlessly with Apple Music while also giving you a way to control your house. The $349 speaker, coming this fall, will pump out pristine audio thanks to a seven-tweeter array and a 4-inch woofer. HomePod’s “spatial awareness” capability will …

C SEED 125 Speaker Series: Outdoor Audio Will Never Be the Same

AHT Media Audio, Automation, Outdoor Home Technology Entertainment

Expanding on the C SEED 201´s iconic Porsche Design sculptural style, C SEED has proudly released their retractable C SEED 125 speaker series. Outdoor sound system quality just took an enormous leap. AHT, one of the first dealers in the world to install the C Seed 201 outdoor video display, is thrilled to add the outdoor sound system to their …

Bang & Olufsen News: BeoLab 90 Tool, Modern Design Collection and BeoVision 14

AHT Media Audio, Audio Video Miami Installer, Audio Video New York Installer, Bang & Olufsen, Home Audio

Bang & Olufsen’s new BeoLab 90 website design tool, the Cool Modern Collection and BeoVision 14 have been released recently to give interior designers and homeowners more options when choosing the perfect audio video equipment to blend into their interior spaces.  Learn and explore the new design options below. BeoLab 90 Customization Tool In honor of Bang & Olufsen’s 91st …

Marantz Offers New AV Receivers with Groundbreaking Technology

AHT Media Audio, Audio Video Miami Installer, Audio Video New York Installer, AV Accessories, AV News

Marantz recently announced two new flagship models, the SR7011 AV receiver and the AV7703 AV processor. The SR7011 combines all the features needed for the latest audio and video formats (from 4K to Auro 3D capability) with the company’s legendary sound quality. The AV7703 AV processor has everything required to make the most of the home cinema experience. Adding to their …

Crestron Systems Now Integrate Seamlessly with Sonos

AHT Media Audio, Audio Video Miami Installer, CEDIA, Crestron, Crestron Home Automation

Home automation technology is about simplifying controls and making it convenient for homeowners to operate many functions in their home with a touch a button. With this in mind, Crestron and Sonos have recently announced a groundbreaking new partnership. The new collaboration enables the Sonos app to be seamlessly integrated with Crestron home automation systems. Homeowners can now search and stream …

Rave Reviews for Bowers & Wilkins 800 Series Diamond Speakers

AHT Media Audio, Audio Video Miami Installer, Audio Video New York Installer, AV Accessories

The new 800 Series Diamond by Bowers and Wilkins continues to exceed expectations and is receiving unprecedented praise for its performance and class. Below are a couple excerpts from reviewers at Stereophile and CNET for the 802 D3 and 805 D3. 802 D3 – Stereophile Magazine The 802-D3 is featured in this June’s issue of Sterophile Magazine. “Their commitment to …

Soundbar Trends: A Simple Solution For Providing Better Audio

AHT Media Audio, Audio Video Miami Installer, Audio Video New York Installer, Dolby Atmos

Home theaters have had a resurgence as of late with new technologies such as Atmos creating a new way to experience surround sound, but every room in a home will not need an Atmos quality experience. Sometimes simple is better, and there is no simpler solution for adding an extra audio boost to a television like a soundbar. Today, soundbars offer …

B&O Announces Latest Floor Standing Speaker: BeoLab 90

AHT Media Audio, Bang & Olufsen

The BeoLab 90 is the newest loudspeaker from Bang & Olufsen. and like most B&O speakers it reflects the audio house’s historical emphasis on visual beauty and design. Each speaker has 18 drivers—seven tweeters, seven mids, and four woofers—powered by 14 ICEpower amps and four additional Class D amps. The combined max output of all those components is whooping 8,200 watts per …

Bowers & Wilkins: Introduces 3rd Generation 800 Diamond Series

AHT Media Audio, Audio Video Miami Installer, Audio Video New York Installer, Media Rooms

The third generation 800 Series Diamond has been rethought and improved in every aspect. From a body style standpoint, it is Bowers & Wilkins’ first major change since the Nautilus 800 Series launched in 1998 – 17 years ago.  The only remaining features from the last 800 Diamond Series are the Diamond dome, a few capacitors and the binding posts. There …

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Mirage Media Server Update: TIDAL, Murphie and Crestron Pyng

AHT Media Audio, Automation, Crestron

The Mirage Audio System (MAS) by Autonomic is a media player that allows listeners to enjoy music and streaming services anywhere in a home. Play music in one room, different music in multiple rooms or start a party. With countless ways to enjoy music, the Mirage Audio Systems incorporates the latest streaming applications. The system also allows for uploading music …