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Teac displayed their HA-P50 portable DAC/headphone amplifier for use with portable media players and laptop computers. It can handle signals up to 24/96 and has a battery life of up to eight hours.
Panasonic tries to restore the Technics brand name. Among the new products announced were the C700 series (with a media player, CD player, integrated amplifier and stand/bookshelf loudspeakers)…
… and the Reference series which will include a media player/preamplifier, a D-class power amplifier featuring digital inputs and floorstanding loudspeakers with a coaxial midrange/tweeter driver.
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The Multimedia Sound Tower is a 2.1 channel system with a 2x45W + 90W amplifier, which includes a docking station, a USB port and an FM radio. The device supports wireless streaming (Bluetooth) and files playback from SD cards.
Thomson also displayed the TT400 turntable which allows recording to flash memory (via USB) and listening to CD Audio/MP3 files from the integrated optical disk drive.
System Three+ is the latest device from Tivoli Audio. It is an FM/DAB+radio capable of wireless streaming and includes a rechargeable battery for up to 17 hours of operation.
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One of the many TVs (and radios) in retro style: This appliance is from Tong Fang and can be found in a variety of colors.
Cute, small, wireless loudspeakers from Toshiba. Could be used with a media player or a smartphone.
Trevi from Italy presented the ET335TV, a WiFi dongle that could be fitted to one of the HDMI ports on the TV and allow viewing the contents of a smartphone or a tablet screen.
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Trust 2.1 system connects wirelessly via Bluetooth. It features a 60W amplifier, a wired remote control and a headphone output. The name is Tytan
Preamplifier/Processor AV CX-A5000 from Yamaha. Supports 11.2 channels and the d/a conversion part is based on ESS Sabre technology.
Yamaha presented their new in-ear headphones, EPH-M200, which use a specific titanium alloy (b-titanium) for the acoustic tube, the piece that allows the diaphragm to communicate with the ear canal. Yamaha says that this option gives a mechanical flexibility which is important for the overall performance.
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The company also demonstrated the MX-A5000, an impressive 11-channel amplifier that delivers 170W/8 Ohm per channel using Darlington pairs. The amp is part of the Aventage series.
RN-301 belongs to Yamaha's 2-channel series. It is a network/streaming receiver capable of 24/192 (WAV and FLAC) decoding and the audiophile approach Yamaha is known for. (Natural Sound concept)
Yamaha Relit LSX-170 is an aesthetically interesting wireless loudspeaker, that uses the reflected sound principle to create a rich and enveloping sound field. The two drivers use appropriate reflectors and their directivity reaches the 360 degrees.
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The new RX-A3040 receiver will be updated directly by the company to be compatible with Dolby Atmos. It can support up to 11.2 channels and its DAC part is based on ESS chips.
Yamaha, added a new model to the series of their sound projectors (a special category of a soundbar where many digitally controlled elementary drivers are used, to control the surround field). The YSP-2500 that features 16 driver arrays and two 100mm woofers is constructed of aluminum and is compatible with HDMI 2.0.
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