Podcast #1077: Interview With Gary Yacoubian and Nick Brown of SVS

Interview With Gary Yacoubian and Nick Brown of SVS SVS recently announced their new Prime Wireless Pro Powered Speaker and for today's feature, Ara spoke with CEO and President Gary Yacoubian and Vice President of Marketing Nick Brown. They talk about this potential soundbar killer as well as a few other cool things SVS is working on.  News: New report suggests Amazon is snubbing Prime Video with big movie theater push Google has updated the original Chromecast for the first time in over three years LG's better OLED display tech will be in every new TV Over One-Third Of Smart Home Devices Owners Experienced Technical Difficulties This Year Prime Wireless Pro Powered Speaker $899.99 Pair Frequency Response / Acoustic Data: Frequency Response: 42Hz – 25kHz (±3 dB) Driver Specs: 1" Aluminum Dome Tweeter: FEA-optimized diffuser for airy and unveiled presentation, Aluminum dome for exceptional transient response 5.25" Mid-bass Driver: Polypropylene cone for excellent stiffness/mass ratio and pistonic behavior, Aluminum shorting ring to reduce gap inductance, lower distortion, and enhance high frequency response, Cast ABS-fiberglass composite basket ensures precision component alignment and excellent thermal transfer, Vented voice coil former minimizes air compression artifacts Amplifier Specs: Dual Class-D Power Amps for Discrete Driver Bi-amplification 200 watt (50 watt x 4) RMS Power, Digital controlled tweeter-to-woofer crossover: 2kHz (12dB/octave slope) Input Specs: HDMI audio input. Supports ARC and eARC, Left/Right RCA Input: Input Impedance: 20K, 3.5mm Aux Input: Input Impedance: 20K, Toslink Optical Input: S/PDIF receiver works at a wide range of sampling frequencies up to 96kHz, Bluetooth 5.0 with AAC and aptX, 6 front panel presets for one-touch access to music services and playlists Ethernet, USB service port also for powering wireless accessories: See SoundPath Wireless Audio Adapter