Search results for: “receiver”
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Pioneer Elite N-30 and N-50 Networked Audio Players
Pioneer’s new Elite N-30 and N-50 audio players are designed to upgrade your streaming tunes to audiophile territory with high-res sound and easy access to a wide range of digital file formats. Both the N-30 ($499) and N-50 ($699) offer AirPlay and DLNA(R) 1.5 out of the box. With DLNA 1.5, you can spice up…
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GEAR4 AirZone Series 1 AirPlay Speaker
GEAR4 is joining the AirPlay party with its first AirPlay offering: the GEAR4 AirZone Series 1 speaker. Sporting clean, simple lines wrapped in a bright metallic finish, the AirZone Series 1 speaker looks ready to stream your tunes in style. A front-mounted dock displays (and charges) your iPhone, iPod or iPad front and center where…
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Learn About AirPlay
Welcome to the learning page where you can get schooled on everything AirPlay. To start, let’s learn a little more about AirPlay. AirPlay Basics: Wireless Speakers and More What is AirPlay (and why should I care?) AirPlay is a wireless protocol that enables you to stream music, photos and video from iTunes on your computer…
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Harman Kardon Readying AirPlay Module
According to Twice Harman Kardon is readying an AirPlay module that will connect to their current A/V receivers and future AVR’s. The module will allow you to stream music wirelessly over WiFi from your iOS device and your computer via iTunes. It’s expected to rollout in a couple of months. Price is unknown. I’d be…
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Everything AirPlay: a summary
As expected, CES 2011 saw the release of more AirPlay enabled speakers from manufacturers like Klipsch, iHome, B&W and JBL. Since then, there hasn’t been much to report on in the World of AirPlay speakers, so I wrote up the following summary of our findings from the past few months. If something excites you, click…
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Marantz Melody Media AirPlay Music System
Marantz’s first AirPlay system, the Melody Media, provides Apple’s AirPlay via an optional (paid) firmware upgrade. In addition to AirPlay the unit features a CD drive, AM/FM, internet radio streaming from services like Last.fm, a USB hookup to connect your iPod directly as well as an ethernet and wi-fi connection. All your music is…
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Denon’s N7 AirPlay System
Denon’s new RCD-N7 CD Receiver and SC-N7 Speakers (sold separately) combine to make the new N7, 2.1 channel, AirPlay Capable System. The RCD-N7 features streaming from Rhapsody, Napster, Last.fm and Pandora. You can stream from any networked PC and with the Apple AirPlay firmware upgrade you’ll be able to stream from iTunes. There is also…