Tag Archives: AM2G

For device makers, AM2G’s special sauce is in AAL

By mtc | Published: December 21, 2009

Avnera announced AM2G today.  From the release:
Avnera has announced the availability of the AvneraAudio Link™ (AAL) software protocol stack. AAL eliminates the low-level details typically required to implement a multipoint to multipoint network, significantly reducing the time to market. It also provides manufacturers with a way to establish interoperability between all AudioMagic 2G-enabled wireless audio [...]

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Panasonic wireless sticks on display, not the centerpiece?

By mtc | Published: October 8, 2009

Panasonic showing a 3D plasma display at CEATEC, egh…  but what caught my eye was the SC-ZT1 system they outfitted the demo with.  This is probably one of the nicest Avnera-based products, I just wish it was readily available in the US at a slightly more affordable price.  Every day, though, I am tempted to [...]

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Rocketboost. Engage.

By mtc | Published: October 7, 2009

Bestbuy.com has just posted the four newest Rocketfish SKUs. The noteworthy element here is that they are all Rocketboost-enabled devices. The underlying digital wireless technology is based on Avnera’s AM2G wireless audio solution, which has undergone a spiffing up via some API goodness added to their solution to enhance interoperability for device makers [...]

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Sony’s BDV-IS1000 Blu-ray HTIB reviewed: probably a skip – Engadget HD

By mtc | Published: January 28, 2009

Sony’s BDV-IS1000 Blu-ray HTIB reviewed: probably a skip – Engadget HD.
What a shame… the one thing that killed this otherwise nice package was:
The wireless rear speakers didn’t work on either of its test units. Instead, they were troubled with dropouts and interference from other radio emitting devices. It seems that critics went out of their [...]

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SC-ZT1, Panasonic’s four-(hot looking)speaker wireless 7.1 experience

By mtc | Published: January 8, 2009

This will work great for a projector room with all your gear in the back of the room.

Four speaker Panasonic wireless sound system creates virtual 7.1 experience – Engadget HD.

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Panasonic introduces “rack-theater” with wireless surround sound for Japan market

By mtc | Published: August 30, 2008

EngadgetHD caught the announcement of the SC-HTR510-K and the SC-HTR10-K.
I wish they sold these over here in the States.  Would be just what the doctor ordered for my new condo.  Something Engadget missed that if you dig a little deeper you can find… that the HTR510 unit is noteworthy in that it also accepts the [...]

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