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Audio Video Revolution Monthly Contest The Super Jr. subwoofer, with 1500 watts RMS, tracking down-converter technology, dual 8" long-throw, hi-velocity, proprietary drivers, and 107db output measured at 1watt/1meter, is the industry's most powerful small subwoofer. AVR is proud to have teamed up with Sunfire to give one away this month. Last Chance to Enter to Win a $995 Sunfire True Subwoofer Super Jr.! http://www.avrev.com/audiorevolutioncontest RevolutionHomeTheater Monthly Contest last Chance to Enter to Win a $3,200 Dali 5.1 Suite Speaker System... http://www.revolutionhometheater.com/rhtcontest AVRev.com Lead Story Meridian To Promote Faroudja Worldwide Meridian, one of the world¹s pioneers of audio technologies including MLP compression, has entered into an agreement that will allow Meridian to promote the Faroudja brand of video processing on a worldwide basis. Faroudja, owned by Genesis Microchip Inc., is an Emmy award winning technology firm best known for bringing the ³line doubler² to the home theater market more than a decade ago. The deal matches an audio superpower with a video superpower. Faroudja will no longer manufacture products under their own name thus will focus their design energy toward video advances for Meridian products. Click below for more... http://www.avrev.com/news/0605/30.meridian.html Meridian Leader in Digital Home Theater Technology, Adds Powerful New Room Correction System First to identify jitter, first to offer an audiophile CD player, and first with a digital surround processor, Meridian Audio is the acknowledged leader in digital home theater technology. In a ground-breaking new upgrade to their flagship 861 processor, Version 4 adds unique Meridian Room Correction, automatically measuring room resonances and controlling them with powerful DSP. The result: smoother room response and a stunning improvement in sound. Visit http://www.meridian-audio.com or call 404-344-7111 for more details. HD Radio is Coming Your Way HD Radio is a new technology for broadcasting digital terrestrial radio that can deliver CD quality sound on FM and FM quality sound on AM, multiple programs on a single frequency and text. By end of the year 2500 stations will be broadcasting in HD and in a couple of years every major station will broadcast in HD. Polk Audio is among the first to offer HD Radio hardware in the form of the I-Sonic Entertainment system that combines an HD tuner, XM satellite radio (with optional antenna), DVD/CD player and a four speaker array. Get the full story at Polk Audio. http://www.avrev.com/splashpage/polk.html Clear and Compelling Video from DVDO The DVDO iScan HD+is a high resolution video scaling processor and A/V switcher that sets a new standard for up-converting, cross-converting and even down-converting all your video sources. The iScan HD+ will scale the output of your standard definition sources (480i, 480p, 576i, 576p) such as DVD player, Set-top-box and VCR, to perfectly match the optimum resolution of your display - 720p, 1080i, or any user-defined resolution up to 1080p. iScan HD+ is HDCP compliant and supports scaling of HD sources (720p, 1080i) over DVI. The iScan HD+ functions as your complete A/V hub, providing simultaneous audio/video switching with automatic video upconversion/processing. Click here to learn more about the DVDO iScan HD+ http://www.avrev.com/splashpage/dvdo.html Like what you read? Want to say something about it? Join the AudioVideoRevolution discussion group at Yahoo.com today! Click below to join the all new AudioVideoRevolution discussion group... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/audiovideorevolution/ More AVRev.com News KEF Introduces the KHT 6000 ACE - KEF¹s newest addition to its KHT speaker series, the KHT 6000 ACE, is packed with features and style. Satellite and center channel speakers use KEF¹s Uni-Q driver system that projects broad frequency ranges from a single point, a configuration they say provides a wider dispersion that ensures optimal sound quality throughout the room and crispness to all forms of dialogue. Click here for more... http://www.avrev.com/news/0605/28.kef.html Sirius Strikes Deal to Broadcast BBC's Radio 1 - Sirius Satellite Radio has announced an agreement with BBC Radio to broadcast their influential Radio 1 channel. The move comes as XM and Sirius both make creative moves to add niche programming designed to add value to their subscription based radio business models. Click below for more... http://www.avrev.com/news/0605/24.sirius.html Denon Adds XM Satellite Radio Readiness to its New AVR-4806 A/V Receiver - Denon Electronics is now shipping its new AVR-4806 multi-zone audio/video receiver that incorporates XM Satellite Radio¹s new Connect-and-Play technology. Click below for more... http://www.avrev.com/news/0605/24.denon.html HDMI Cables Start Reaching Longer Lenghts - HDMI is one of the hottest features in all of home theater these days. A single cable that can carry uncompressed, high definition, multi-channel digital audio and gigabit HD video is the kind of simplicity that mainstream consumers have always wished for. Click below for more... http://www.avrev.com/news/0605/23.hdmi.html AVRev.com Music Reviews Various Artists - KCRW: Sounds Eclectic 3 If you live in Southern California, you¹re spoiled rotten. Just face it. That¹s because you can flip on KCRW¹s ³Morning Becomes Eclectic² every morning while driving (crawling?) in your car. Sure, you can also listen to this show¹s streamed performances over the Internet. But there¹s just something extra special about hearing live music on the radio -- especially since contemporary radio has become so limited and predictable. It¹d be easy to find snooty fault with this third collection of KCRW radio performances. One could rightly point out, for instance, that very few of these artists are truly new, underground, or independent. And for some, hip edginess is what public radio is (or should be) all about. 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