JVC introduces updated NZ800 and NZ900 laser projectors, focusing on screen uniformity, sharpness, contrast, and brightness improvements. I do a deep dive into these areas.
JVC NZ800 and NZ900 Features Deep Dive
JVC Launches NZ800 and NZ900 Projectors
JVC is launching NZ800 and NZ900 projectors, as upgrades from NZ8 and NZ9. The new units feature increased brightness and contrast, improved 8K upscaling, enhanced HDR accuracy, and a new Vivid picture mode. JVC also claims better screen uniformity. More details in the article.
Dynamic Light Steering Coming to Consumer Projectors Sooner than We Thought
Dynamic Light Steering could re-define the Home Cinema Projector market sooner than we thought.
Dirac ART Coming to Denon and Marantz Receivers
Dirac Live Active Room Treatment coming to the current crop of Denon and Marantz Receivers and Processors.
Dirac Live Bass Control Now Available on Denon and Marantz Receivers & Processors
Dirac Live Bass Control (DLBC) is now available for Denon and Marantz Receivers.
JVC Holiday Sales! Reduced Prices on Current Generation D-ILA Projectors
JVC's 2023 holiday sales are live now on all current generation projectors!
Audyssey Black Friday Sale – Nov 2023
Audyssey's 2023 Black Friday Sale is coming later this month.
JVC Reduces Prices on NP5/RS1100, NZ7/RS2100
JVC announces price reductions on the NP5, RS1100, NZ7, RS2100 to their lowest prices ever!
JVC Announces New NZ / NP Series Projector Firmware
JVC announces new DILA projector firmware for the latest lamp and laser units.
JVC Introduces 2.10 Firmware Update for NZ and NP Projector Models
JVC introduces new firmware for NZ9, NZ8, NZ7, NP5 and equivalent model numbers across all regions.
Audyssey MultEQ-X – Upcoming Features Beyond v1.5
Audyssey is already planning the next round of features for MultEQ-X. Here is a list that we are aware of.
Welcome to New SHC Team Member, Tyler
I welcome Tyler, our new Product Reviewer to the Simple Home Cinema team.
Plug Dirac Live USB Mic Directly into Denon or Marantz AVR (Updated)
Dirac Live will allow you to plug the UMIK-1 USB calibration microphone directly into the AVR, if you so wish, as opposed to the laptop or PC that Dirac Live is running on. As far as I understand, this is a first for Dirac Live! UPDATE 9 Jun 2023: Even though the manual does not... Continue Reading →
Audyssey is Officially Launching MultEQ-X Pro
MultEQ-X Pro is a software package that's available for A/V businesses and installers, as opposed to MultEQ-X that is consumer-oriented. While MultEQ-X Pro has been around for 6 months or so, if you new who to email to request access, Audyssey is officially launching the program across the board today, 14 March 2023. The following... Continue Reading →
Marantz AMP 10 “Warm Sounding”
Audioholics reports that the HDAMs in the AMP 10 are there to make the amp "warm sounding".