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PRODUCT · 08.09.2026
Focal and Naim presented four systems at Audio Advice Live 2026. The Scala Utopia Evo M made its North American debut, joined by demonstrations of the Diva Alta Utopia, Mu-so Hekla, and an Omada/Naim CI system.
PRODUCT · 08.04.2026
KRK has introduced the V Series Five in 4-, 6.5-, and 8-inch versions. Each active monitor combines 455W of Class-D amplification with DSP, 49 placement-EQ combinations, and KRK Mesh app control for stereo and Dolby Atmos systems.
PRODUCT · 07.29.2026
PresentDayProduction has moved the MUM-8 into production after building more than 35 prototypes. The three-way active monitor combines a Purifi 8-inch woofer, BlieSMa mid and high-frequency drivers, Hypex NCore amplification, and a removable rack-mount amplifier module.
PRODUCT · 07.31.2026
KEF has introduced the LS LUXE wireless active speaker, pairing a 12th-generation 6.5-inch Uni-Q with MAT and the first use of its VECO velocity-feedback system. A dedicated current-drive amplifier corrects cone motion in real time, while the W2 platform handles streaming and room setup.
