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Gemme Audio – Phenix Green Gem Loudspeaker System Gemme Audio – Phenix Green Gem Loudspeaker System The Phenix Green Gem LS is a 3 piece handcrafted satellite subwoofer system. It uses two 15 inch diameter drivers, looking very much like the JBL 2226, in a large cabinet 12 cubic feet. The…
Isophon Arabba Loudspeaker Isophon Arabba Loudspeaker The Isophon Arabba Loudspeaker was shown with Marcassa Ebony and Ceramic Accuton Drivers. At the booth was a German Professor of Physics named Roland Galdo who spent an hour explaining to me the…
Lafleur Audio X2 Speaker System Lafleur Audio X2 Speaker System The Lafluer Audio X2 speaker employs two 5 inch ScanSpeak mid-bass drivers and a 1 inch soft dome ScanSpeak Tweeter. The cabinet is made of “wild Russian Cherry wood” and is “Shaped with exponential…
K&Q Sound Genesis Model 1 K&Q Sound Genesis Model 1 Every year there are many exhibitors who do just plain crazy things. K&Q ranks high on this list for 2009. They were displaying a rather large floor standing loudspeaker which seemed to have no…
Aerial Acoustics 7C and 20T Towers Aerial Acoustics 7C and 20T Towers The Aerial Acoustics Model 7C made its debut at the Venetian CES 2009 show. It features dual 7 inch woofers rear mounted, a 5 inch midrange, and a 1 inch dome in an airfoil (airplane wing) shaped…
HiVi Swans 2.5HT HiVi Swans 2.5HT In the department of "more is better," Swan showed their 2.5HT towers and system at CES this year. With almost too many tweeters (ribbon and soft dome) to count, we couldn't help but be amazed. We…
HiVi Swans F10 HiVi Swans F10 What do you get when you cross a loudspeaker with a gramophone? The Swans F10. A mixture of high tech and antique styling, the F10 should integrate well into any of those old time sepia dress up…
RBH Sound 8300-SE/R Signature Speakers RBH Sound 8300-SE/R Signature Speakers RBH Sound used the CES Expo to unveil two new additions to their award-winning Signature Series speaker lineup. The 8300-SE and the reference version, the 8300-SE/R, both employ RBH’s proprietary…
Phase Tech PC9.5 and PC Surr II Phase Tech PC9.5 and PC Surr II Phase Technology unveiled the Premier Collection PC9.5 and PC Surr II loudspeakers at CES. These two products complete the Premier Collection (PC) line of high-fidelity loudspeakers designed…
Koetsu USA Chario Academy Serendipity Speaker Koetsu USA Chario Academy Serendipity Speaker Koetsu USA introduced into the U.S. market the Chario Academy Serendipity Speaker, which we'd have to say is one of the more beautiful products we witnessed at the Venetian during the 2009 CES Expo.…