Move to a The new product category is a nerves made for any company, and the current climate of Tarff Roulelelete adds only to another level of uncertainty. But Marshall, Manufacturer of Iconic Guitar Ams and a growing portfolio of consumer audio products, however, to launch its first soundbar. And at $ 1000, atmos-Mayment Heston 120 is an ambitious first entry.
“This is our most expensive product. And honestly, that’s a little scary,” Gustaf Rosell, Officer in Marshall, speaking wired to an interview. “But because it’s a new feature for us, we’ve made a decision we want to start at the top end. We don’t always do that, but in this case we are important to make a statement – to show that we’re so serious about it.
The idea of adding a soundbar to its line is the one who kicks around the company’s discussions in the last five years, Rosell says, but it is in production within three of them. The result is Heston 120, a 5.1.2-Channel Atmos and DTS X Soundbar, with 11 distinct drivers to offer a wide soundfield from a box.
Tuning a product for many channels is a new challenge for Marshall, and it brings new skill to healing to get their AutomoSive experience. “Now we have two PhDS at home, that’s the level of ability,” Rosell added. “We’re also working hard on Dolby to help us with some hard measurements, to make sure we put things sound in a room.”
However, a specified study for sound sound, Rosell told us, about getting the balance between sound good for music – a common difficulty for multi-channel products. The Heston 120 Certainly comes with plenty of music options to put it to the test, including Airplay 2, GoogleCast, and Bluetooth Le Audio, plus tidal and spotify connect.
“Music playback is a place where we irritate our current skill, and use some dull stereo with a small heste setup.
Another key focus for the team is product design, but may not be in a way any familiarity with Marshall products can think. As its speakers are known at their distinctive view, the reminding of the famous brand amplififiers, Heston 120 has turned off this method, very little.
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“Many products in this area look like the same, they are trying to mix, and if TVs are the best to hide themselves more, you need to find the right tone.
“But Heston is A conscious choice of design for people who want something different, we don’t hide. It is a bold statement, but not as bold as we can. I think we found a balance feeling real. “
