Nothing beats an great media library, except for having it in every room! Great strides have been made in the multiroom arena - here are 4 of this year's standout products.
Niles Audio - IntelliControl ICS
NuVo Technologies - The Grand Concerto Music System
Oxmoor Corp. - ZON ZAS-430 Multi-Room Digital Audio System
Polk Audio - I-Sonic Entertainment System
ReQuest - AudioReQuest S.Series S4.2500
Russound - BGD1 iBridge Dock
Sonos - ZonePlayer 80 Bundle
Sony Electronics - WallStation
SpeakerCraft - MODE DJ Four Music On Demand Experience
The Sonos ZP80 Bundle allows users to play digital music stored on a PC hard drive through other audio equipment in the home. The Sonos system uses wireless meshed networking technology to send music organized by track, artist, album genre and playlists to amplified music systems. ZP80s can play through audio/video receivers, music systems, powered speakers and tabletop radios with auxiliary inputs. Auto-sensing line-in connectors can digitally encode any line-in source.
cool because
It enables existing audio equipment to play back digital music stored on a PC.
the nitty gritty
- Less expensive than wired multiroom music systems.
- Turns any amplified source into a multiroom music component.
- Line-in sources can be distributed to other Zone Players.