Crystal Bling Meets Steampunked Sensibility
Cecilia Biemann — October 4, 2008 — Tech
References: harmankardon & notcot.org
While the crystal-bling craze is waning slightly, Harmon Kardon has given the concept a fresh new twist by adding elegant steampunk to the design mix.
These stylish GLA-55 speakers feature integrated digital amplifiers with special drivers and a proprietary port to allow their speakers to serve as your complete sound system. Simply plug it in, throw away your old speakers and enjoy.
These beauties are full of treats, including a 100-watt bi-amplified digital amplifier teamed with DSP equalization, Atlas AL drivers and woofers, a CMMD tweeter and optimisation for digital sound.
These stylish GLA-55 speakers feature integrated digital amplifiers with special drivers and a proprietary port to allow their speakers to serve as your complete sound system. Simply plug it in, throw away your old speakers and enjoy.
These beauties are full of treats, including a 100-watt bi-amplified digital amplifier teamed with DSP equalization, Atlas AL drivers and woofers, a CMMD tweeter and optimisation for digital sound.
Trend Themes
1. Steampunked Design - Opportunity to incorporate steampunk design into consumer electronics.
2. Integrated Sound System - Opportunity to create more consumer electronics with integrated sound systems.
3. Proprietary Port Technology - Opportunity to develop new technology for proprietary speaker ports.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Electronics - Opportunity to incorporate new design trends and technology into consumer electronics.
2. Home Audio - Opportunity to innovate in the home audio industry with integrated sound systems.
3. Audio Accessories - Opportunity to develop new audio accessories and speaker ports for consumer electronics.
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