Boston Redefines the Soundbar Experience with new TVee Model 30
-- 3.1-Channel Virtual Surround Sound with Dolby Digital Decoding, Wireless Bluetooth Music Connectivity, plus Advanced Audio Technologies for Enhanced Music, Movie, and Gaming Experience that “Raises the Bar” in the Soundbar Category – AGAIN! --
Las Vegas, NV, January 6, 2011
-- Boston Acoustics®, a pioneer in the soundbar loudspeaker category,
announced today that its highly anticipated TVee® Model 30 Soundbar and Wireless
Subwoofer System (MAP: $599.99) is expected to ship in March 2011.
The TVee Model 30 is an advanced TV enhancement system that uses a slim soundbar
and matching wireless subwoofer to deliver powerful, room-filling sound. Designed
to literally turn any TV into a total home entertainment system, the TVee Model
30 represents the next step in the evolution of the soundbar concept. It could more
aptly be called an “entertainment bar,” because it not only brings power, quality,
and dynamic audio punch to TV, movies, and gaming but also enhanced music listening
to the category. In keeping with today’s digital lifestyle, everything
about the TVee Model 30 is designed to be simple, intuitive and totally flexible.
TVee Model 30 includes
Several of Boston’s “Smart” Features
As a result of Boston’s
“Play Smart®” product approach, The
TVee Model 30 includesa host
of “Smart” features designed to give people easy and straightforward access to all
their entertainment content. TVee Model 30 includes:
·
Easy “one-wire” analog or
optical digital hookup
makes it a snap to install, so consumers can begin taking advantage of all the system’s
advanced capabilities right out of the box.
·
Soundbar learns your existing
remote control,
eliminating the need for additional remotes.*
·
Better movies,
sports, and games, the
system’s digital
input features Dolby Digital decoding for superior surround sound and a dedicated center channel provide clear
dialogue.
·
Better music with dedicated
mode, providing listeners
with a rich and luxurious music listening experience, delivering the full range
of frequency response necessary for truly great sound. Consumers can easily switch
between “virtual surround,” which is ideal for TV, movies and gaming, to “stereo
mode” for high-quality music listening.
·
Bluetooth enabled for music
streaming, lets consumers
connect their iPhone, iPod Touch, smartphone, media player, computer or any other
Bluetooth enabled device to enjoy their music through the system wirelessly.
Powerful Cinematic
Audio and Concert-Quality Music Performance
The TVee Model 30’s advanced 3.1-channel
virtual surround sound speaker system literally envelops TV viewers in rich, room-filling
audio. In the “Virtual Surround” mode, consumers enjoy crisp, clear movie dialogue
and powerful cinematic special audio effects; the “Stereo Mode” delivers concert-quality
music reproduction. Perfectly
sized for flat-panel TVs 40” or larger, the TVee Model 30’s soundbar achieves its stunning audio performance through the
inclusion of three 3.5-inch
Fiber Ceramic Copolymer Material (FCCM) mid-bass drivers and three 3/4-inch Dome Tweeters, plus a potent
7-inch FCCM subwoofer in a
tuned bandpass enclosure.
Wide Variety of Placement Options to Match All Home Entertainment
Lifestyles
For total placement flexibility in any home entertainment environment, the TVee
Model 30’s slim soundbar can be mounted
on a wall above or below a TV, or rest on any surface.
The soundbar features integrated keyhole wall mounts, eliminating the need for separate
mounting brackets, and the built-in rubber feet allow it to be placed safely on
any surface. Adding even more flexibility,
a DSP control switch maximizes the performance of the soundbar based
on placement (on-wall or tabletop). Most
importantly, the wireless subwoofer can be placed either vertically or
horizontally, allowing consumers to place
it virtually anywhere, even in a corner behind a couch or under a bed and still
enjoy great, powerful bass performance.
Eli Harary, Senior Vice
President for Boston Acoustics, noted: “More and more people these days are looking
to their flat-panel TV to serve as the hub of their home entertainment, including
music. What people really want is a faster and better way to access all their
favorite entertainment. Our TVee Model 30 is a powerful soundbar system dedicated
not only to a better TV and more immersive gaming experience but also to improved
music listening. With Smart Features like “one wire” hookup, Bluetooth connectivity
and wireless subwoofer, our TVee Model 30
makes it easier than ever for consumers to get closer to their favorite entertainment.”
*Designed to interface with substantially
all current remote controls.
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About Boston Acoustics
Founded more than 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 consumers
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 Holdings Inc.
D&M Holdings Inc. is a global operating company providing worldwide management
and distribution platforms for premium consumer, automotive, commercial and professional
audio and video businesses including Denon®,
Marantz®, McIntosh®
Laboratory, Boston Acoustics®, Snell Acoustics,
Escient®, Calrec Audio, Denon DJ, Allen
& Heath, D&M Professional and D&M Premium Sound Solutions. Our
technologies improve the quality of any audio and visual experience. All product
and brand names with a trademark symbol are trademarks or registered trademarks
of D&M Holdings, Inc. or its subsidiaries. For more information visit
www.dm-holdings.com.
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