CEDIA News: iPods Head Home

At CEDIA , iPod ascendancy was everywhere , Crestron , Niles , Monitor Audio , Oxmoor , Denon , Harman - Kardon , Pioneer , B&K , Russound and Onkyo / Integra all had integration . I observe a flaw in the pursuance of home iPodding on massively expensive system , since those that have the money really ought to have media host that can deliver medicine to their iPods instead of using the iPod to wreak music to the whole house . Sure , iPod can play Apple ’s lossless files and uncompressed audio , but will owners know how to find fault the good stuff ? Store high - res data file at home , take squeeze with you …

More iPod Home goodness after the leap .

Given that this show is a show for usage a / cinque installers and dealers , there was much emphasis on whole - house or distributed sound recording from an iPod . Crestron showed their interface , which promises to be big in this securities industry . Since Crestron has a large serving of the control system market , this is a consistent minimal brain dysfunction - on . Their product has a give out - out corner that permit for the connection of analog sound recording , Ethernet and power . Unlike most Crestron production , there ’s really no restriction to the number of connexion desired because it just uses Ethernet ( as opposed to their proprietary networking ) . Nile put up a card to its distributed audio pass receiver that let for iPod integration , and Oxmoor added a unit that when hung off the ZON electronic web tolerate for audio manner of speaking to all room link . Russound also showed a duo of iPod connections for their multiroom sound recording systems . For those with single zona ( or perhaps a duet ) , there were many unit for plug in to receivers and components . Denon showed its AVR-4036 telephone receiver , which has an integrate iPod connector along with USB port for other players . Harman - Kardon showed the newfangled AVR 340 , AVR 240 and AVR 140 receivers that reserve for a $ 70 product forebode “ The Bridge ” to be tot up for charge and playback of iPod music through the receiving system . Onkyo / Integra showed a $ 100 “ Remote Interactive Dock ” with their new receivers through a 2 - way IR connection . Pioneer introduced some new elect serial receivers that incorporate show of racetrack information on connected TVs and on the integrated display . Monitor Audio also showed a standalone loading dock that has better 500 / A converters and other fanciness .

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