Panasonic Relaunches Technics Hom ntawm IFA hauv Berlin

01 ntawm 04

Tus Classic Line Reborn yog Hom Phaj Tsho

Brent Butterworth

Technics yog ib qhov zoo tshaj plaws-paub mass-market suab hom ntawm lub 1970s, '80s, thiab' 90s, tab sis Panasonic rub tus ntsaws rau nws hauv lub 2000s. Nyob rau ntawm qhov kev tshwm sim nias uas tau ua rau hnub no ua ntej xyoo 2014 IFA pom hauv Berlin, Panasonic relaunched Technics ua lub suab nrov nrov, uas qhia ob lub tshuab muag muag rau € 4,000 rau € 40,000, los yog txog $ 5,250 rau $ 52,500. Cov tshiab Technics feem ntau yog pib ua haujlwm hauv Tebchaws Europe thiab Nyij Pooj los xaus rau lub xyoo, thiab nyob hauv Tebchaws Meskas "caij nyoog hauv xyoo 2015," Panasonic spokesperson hais rau kuv.

Nws yog tseeb los ntawm cov kev tshwm sim thiab cov demos ua raws li Panasonic tsis nco qab txog qhov nws paub txog suab vim tias tag nrho cov tshiab Technics yam muaj kev cim twists kuv tsis tau pom ua ntej.

Yog li ntawd, yog vim li cas Panasonic thawb kom rov qab rau siab kawg ntawm lub lag luam suab? Honestly, Kuv tsis nco qab nug, tab sis kuv tsis tau ua. Nws yog rau tib qho laj thawj lwm yam lag luam xws li Samsung thiab Sony yog thawb nyuaj rau hauv cov khoom qub: cov margins nyob rau hauv lub lag luam ua lag luam yog zoo heev tshaj qhov kev lag luam hauv TV lag luam.

02 ntawm 04

Cov Kev Tshiab: Ob Kab Tshiab

Brent Butterworth

Nyob rau ntawm qhov kev tshwm sim nias, uas kuv tau kawm raws li ib feem ntawm Panasonic xovxwm junket, lub tuam txhab tshaj tawm ob yam khoom siv: R1 Reference Class (qhia saum toj no) thiab C700 Premium Class (qhia nyob rau phab dhau los). Tus R1 yog ib qho uas yog € 40,000, thiab cov C700 yog € 4,000 ib.

R1 series nrog SB-R1 ntauwd lus, SE-R1 stereo zog amp, thiab cov SU-R1 network suab tswj cov neeg uas ua ntawv / preamp. Lub C700 series suav nrog SB-C700 minispeaker, cov AM-C700 kev amp, ST-C700 networked cov neeg uas ua ntawv thiab cov SL-C700 CD player.

Tuam Thawj Engineer Tetsuya Itani (qhia saum toj no) tau piav qhia qee yam ntawm cov tswv yim tom qab cov khoom tom qab tus Thawj Tuam Thawj Tuam Thawj Tuam Thawj Michiko Ogawa muab cov ntaub ntawv qhia tawm. Ogawa - ib tug ua tiav jazz pianist li zoo li ib tug engineer audio - qhib nrog lub duet featuring trumpeter Terumaso Hino.

03 ntawm 04

Cov Kev Tshiab: Cov Electronics

Brent Butterworth

Cov tub ntxhais ntawm tus tshiab SE-R1 fais fab amp (qhia saum toj kawg nkaus rau cov neeg ua haujlwm SU-R1 network / preamp) thiab SU-C700 kev amp yog qhov ua haujlwm siab D Dual amplifier tshuab ua ke li cas lub tuam txhab hu JENO, los yog Jitter Ntaus Teeb thiab Qho Hnia Txhim Kho. JENO combines lub kauj tsuam hluav taws xob tshiab uas muab cov qes txaj rau cov kev hloov qis hluav taws xob; tus qauv hloov tus qauv; thiab lub tshuab pulse dav modulator uas yuav tau tso zis tawm cov khoom tso zis. Cov zis transistors yog cov GaNFETs (gallium arsenide teb nyhuv transistors), uas lub tuam txhab hais tias tuaj yeem hloov mus ceev ceev plaub zaug sai dua cov transistors siv nyob rau hauv daim ntawv thov no - mus txog 1.5 megahertz.

Interestingly, cov amps siv dab tsi zoo li yuav tsum tau siv tus qauv fais fab khoom siv nrog hefty fais fab txuas ntxiv rau kuj ceeb lub zog kub hauv lub hwj chim khoom.

Lwm fascinating nam ntawm lub amps yog lawv Load Adaptive Phase Calibration. Thaum tus neeg siv ua haujlwm no, tus amp yuav txiav txim siab yuav ua li cas rau cov lus sib txuas lus cuam tshuam txog kev hloov lub zog ntawm tus kheej thiab cov lus teb, thiab yuav tsum tswj kom muaj kev sib txig sib luag thiab theem teb.

R1 Cheebtsam txuas siv lub tswvyim tshiab, lub tswv yim hu ua Technics Digital Link, uas tshais chaw tawm suab hauv 32-ntsis / 192-kilohertz kev daws teeb meem los ntawm lub network audio player rau lub amp. Nws tseem xa cov ntaub ntawv ntim cov ntaub ntawv, yog thaum koj tig qhov ntim pob ntawm lub network cov neeg uas ua ntawv / preamp, qhov tseeb qhov kev hloov kho tau ua nyob rau hauv qhov kev hloov siab, yog li cov teeb liab cov ntaub ntawv yog nyob rau hauv tag nrho lub daws teeb meem nrog tsis tshuav me ntsis los yog rov dithering ntxiv .

04 ntawm 04

Cov Kev Tawm Tshiab: Tus Neeg Hais Lus

Brent Butterworth

Ob leeg ntawm cov lus qhia tshiab feature ib tug neeg tsav tsheb ncaj nraim uas ua haujlwm rau nruab nrab thiab phais. Ib tug 1-ntu carbon graphite tweeter zaum nyob nruab nrab ntawm tus neeg tsav tsheb ncaj nruab nrab. Lub tweeter hais tias kom muaj lus teb rau 100 kilohertz; feem ntau tweeters tawm tsam mus txog 25 kHz. Lub tswv yim yog tias nws yuav muaj lub rooj sib txig sib luag thiab theem teb ntawm ultrasonic frequencies, uas yuav, nyob rau hauv kev tshawb xav, ua rau qhov system zoo dua rau high -resolution cov ntaub ntawv suab paj nruag .

Tus neeg tsav tsheb midrange nws tus kheej siv lub qauv honeycomb kom nruj ntxiv. Qab sab paum ntais ntawm diapragm yog lub raj cua uas siv rau hauv lub suab paj nruag uas tau muab pov tseg rau hauv lub teb chaw magnetic. Koj tuaj yeem pom cov qauv hauv daim duab saum toj no, uas qhia tau hais tias yog tus txiav ntawm SB-C700 mini-hais lus.

Lub SB-C700 siv ib qho ntawm cov neeg tsav tsheb sib deev. SB-R1 ntauwd lus hais ntxiv plaub woofers (lawv zoo li 6.5-nti), nrog ob sab saum toj ob sab hauv ib qho chaw cais tawm ntawm ob sab.

Lub tuam txhab ua qhov kev sib txuas ntawm ob lub hauv kev tsim kho kom zoo nkauj zoo nkauj thiab zoo nkauj. Tab sis tseem, nws tsis yooj yim los txiav txim rau lub suab zoo vim kuv tsis paub txog cov suab paj nruag cov suab paj nruag uas lawv ua si, thiab ob lub mini-tham tau tso ob peb kauj ruam rau qhov demo ces kuv tsis hnov ​​ntau lub tso suab kev ntsuam xyuas. Kuv yuav hais tias, txawm tias, qhov lus teb ntawm ob lub suab nrov heev txawm tias, thiab tsis muaj ib qho qhia txog qhov tseeb ntawm cov xim sonic.

Kuv tab tom nrhiav rau pem hauv ntej rau lub rooj sib hais ntau dua ntawm lub caij nplooj ntoos hlav 2015 Lub CES, qhov twg Panasonic yuav zaum tshaj tawm cov kev npaj tawm thiab cov nqi rau lub lag luam US.