Boston Acoustics Brings Powerful Audio Performance And Deep Bass

-- With 150 Watts of Total System Power, TVee 26 Provides Powerful Room Filling Audio, with Wireless Subwoofer for Room-Filling Bass; Ideal for Music, Movies and Gaming --
Indianapolis, IN, September 5, 2012 — Boston Acoustics, Inc., a world-renowned manufacturer of high performance loudspeakers, is determined to make TVs sound better with its new TVee® 26 Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer (SRP: $349.99). The compact, “plug and play” system provides a TV watching experience that literally envelops listeners in rich, room-filling sound. The high-performance, high-value TVee 26 offers a total system power of 150 watts (RMS), adding high-quality, and dynamic audio to TV programs, movies, games, and music. Like all Boston Acoustics soundbar systems, the TVee 26 is designed for total ease-of-use and flexibility, with both optical digital and analog inputs, including a mini stereo AUX input to connect mobile devices

Immersive Surround Sound Experience in an Elegant, Space-Saving Design
The elegant and space-saving TVee 26 Soundbar includes dual 2" x 5" built-in drivers that feature a light and rigid elliptical cone with a highly complex shape to reduce distortion and enhance dynamic performance. Adding to the TVee 26’s best-in-class audio performance is Boston Acoustics’ low-distortion, wide-bandwidth “HHRT” (Hyperbolic High Rigidity Transducer) driver technology. The unit’s deep low frequency punch is made possible by the powerful subwoofer, and Boston’s unique BassTrac® circuitry ensures the absolute minimum of distortion at all times. The system’s frequency range is 40Hz – 20kHz and with its sleek design (a 31" bar just over than 3 ¼ inches high and less than 3 inches deep, plus the compact wireless subwoofer), the TVee 26 is both unobtrusive and powerful.

Notably, the TVee 26 features a simple “one wire hookup,” plus integrated keyhole-style wall mounts for quick and easy set-up right out of the box. The TVee 26 features touch sensitive front controls,and thanks to its remote-learning capability, it is designed to work seamlessly with a user’s existing remote control.

Best-in-Class Boston Acoustics Audio Performance The TVee
The TVee 26 features Dolby® Digital decoding and Boston Acoustics’ Digitally Optimized Virtual Surround (DOVS) processing for pinpoint, theater-like surround effects and room-filling audio. The system’s“Movie Mode” and “Music Mode” options allow users to easily optimize their soundscape, depending on content.

Noted Boston Acoustics Vice President and General Manager Mitch Nollman: “It’s no secret that as TVs get thinner and thinner compromises are made in audio quality. Boston Acoustics wants to bring consumers an audio performance that matches the video performance of these flat panel TV sets which have become the center of entertainment systems. The TVee 26 gives consumers and custom integrators a unique and easy-to-install, high-value solution for enjoying a powerful movie and music experience. With its easy-to-set-up soundbar, and wireless subwoofer that can be placed anywhere in the room, the TVee 26 is the perfect TV audio enhancement solution.”

Leading-Edge Features and Boston Acoustics Innovations
The TVee 26 reflects Boston Acoustic’s philosophy to provide today’s consumers with simple straightforward solutions for enjoying their home entertainment to its fullest, with a variety of key features designed to enhance any TV, music, or gaming experience, including:
  • Unobtrusive Bass Powerhouse: The TVee 26’s wireless subwoofer can be placed anywhere in the room, even out of sight, which adds to the system’s convenience and flexibility.
  • Easy “one-wire” hookup makes it a snap to install so you can start enjoying the system right out of the box;
  • Elegant design to blend with most TV’s and any room décor;
  • Better music with dedicated Music Mode, provides listeners with a rich and luxurious music listening experience ;
  • Touch sensitive controls on the front panel allows users to select power, volume, mute, digital or analog sources and movie/music mode;
  • Boston’s Digitally Optimized Virtual Surround processing for pinpoint, theater-like, surround effects and better on screen dialog.


About Boston Acoustics
Founded over 30 years ago, Boston Acoustics is a world-renowned leader in high-performance loudspeakers, tabletop products, and advanced car audio systems. The company‟s “Play Smart®” approach is reflected in its product design, which allows customers to enjoy high-performance audio while expressing their personal style and tastes. For more information on the company‟s full range of advanced products, please visit BostonAcoustics.com.
About D+M Group
D+M Group is a global company dedicated to enhancing life through inspired sound solutions delivered anytime, anywhere. With a strong belief that “Performance is everything,” D+M is focused on innovation to meet the needs of customers in an increasingly digital world. Serving the consumer, professional and automotive markets, D+M Group brands include Allen & Heath, Boston Acoustics ®, Calrec Audio, Denon ®, Denon DJ, Denon Professional, Marantz ®, Marantz Professional, McIntosh ® Laboratory and Premium Sound Solutions. D+M Group has approximately 2,000 employees worldwide, with products and services marketed in more than 45 countries. D+M Group is a Bain Capital portfolio company.

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