What's new in Home Theater and Audio at CES.
With CES coming up in just a few short days, here's a quick outline of a few Home Theater and Audio companies with must see exibits and booths.
Canton -- South Hall 1, 20944
Company debuts its beautiful new Vento (Italian for 'wind') loudspeakers, which sound even better than they look. Canton will also debut its Karat Reference 2 DC Center Channel speaker to complete the Karat Reference Theater.
Parasound -- South Hall 1, 21927
Parasound debuts a PLIIx software upgrade for its Halo C 1 and Halo C 2 A/V controllers; includes Dolby Pro Logic IIx, THX Gaming mode, adjustable tone controls, improved bass management, and much more. Get a sneak peek at Parasound's New Classic component line at the booth (a new AV processor and five amps to start). Scheduled for formal announcement and delivery First Quarter.
Parasound -- Alexis Park -- 1302
Two of Parasound's JC 1 400-Watt monoblocks will be helping to move significant quantities of air in the high-end audio suites.
Atlantic Technology -- South Hall 1, 21744
Test your virtual courage and eye-hand coordination in the Ultimate Gaming Theater. Designed and built by the Cinema Design Group, it combines Atlantic Tech's new-for-CES System 4200e THX Select speakers, Atlantic's processor and amplifier, plus a state-of-the-art video system, serious lounging, and Electronic Art's hottest street racer game.
Wireworld -- South Hall 1, 21729
Press Conference on 9 AM Friday in S-227 near the press room.
A new concept in speaker cables for custom installers; no tools, no stripping, and no mess. New HDMI/DVI cables will push the Digital TV performance envelope.
