Beavis and bureaucrats

Article Abstract:

American makers of high-end audio, whose world market share leadership depends on European sales, should lobby against the new EEC rules on radiation emissions and copious socket insulation. Such mandated product testing and reengineering can only be economical for hi-fi giants like Sony.

Standards, Consumer electronics industry, Audio equipment industry, European Economic Community

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The NXT big thing

Article Abstract:

Verity Group of the UK scored a coup in the audio industry with its NXT technology, the first flat-panel loudspeakers that actually work. The idea is based on the distributed-mode loudspeaker, which the UK Defense Research Agency had been developing for aircraft cockpit noise control.

Innovations, Loudspeakers, Verity Group

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Breakfast of high-end champions

Article Abstract:

The Academy for the Advancement of High End Audio held a meeting in Las Vegas in January 1996 to discuss the future of high end audio. The European Union directives on hi-fi and High Density Audio Discs were deemed the worst threats to sound-system quality.

Quality management, High-fidelity sound systems, High fidelity systems

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