HD Radio: Ready for Prime Time?
The digital revolution is breathing new life into traditional radio
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HERE'S THE GEAR
Tabletop Radios
Boston Acoustics Recepter Radio HD $150
Multicast capable • display shows song title, artist, station name, and other broadcast information • dual-alarm clock • credit-card remote
bostonacoustics.com
Polk Audio I-Sonic Entertainment System $599 Multicast capable • DVD player • display shows song title, artist, station name, and other broadcast information • XM Radio Connect & Play option • dual-alarm clock • due spring 2006
polkaudio.com
Radiosophy Multistream $269
Multicast capable • transportable receiver with boombox, home receiver, and PC connections (optional car kit available)
radiosophy.com
Digital Surround Receiver
Yamaha RX-V4600 $1,900
Multicast capable • 7.1-channel surround • i.Link multichannel audio interface • Dolby Pro Logic IIx and DTS 96/24 processing • three-zone operation • HDMI interface
yamaha.com/yec
Tuners
Audio Design Associates Tune Suite Quadritune $2,850
Multicast capable • chassis can hold four independent tuners for AM, FM, HD Radio, and XM satellite radio
ada-usa.com
DaySequerra HD M1 Broadcast Reference $2,995
Multicast capable • modular design can receive and distribute up to 10 sources, including HDTV and HD Radio, to multiple zones • DVI connections
daysequerra.com
Rotel RT-1084 HD [no price available]
Multicast capable • accepts up to three Sirius radio modules for multizone operation • due spring 2006
rotel.com
Car Receivers & Tuners
Alpine DVA-9965 (receiver) $1,600
DVD player • MP3 and WMA playback • iPod interface
alpine-usa.com
Eclipse HDR105 (tuner) $450
For use with Eclipse AVN5435, CD8455, CD8445, CD5435, CD5425, CD5415 car receivers
www.eclipse-web.com
JVC KD-SHX900 (receiver) $850
CD player • 256-color OEL display • Sirius compatible • MP3 and WMA playback • PICT downloads can be used on display
jvc.com
Kenwood KTC-HR100MC (tuner) $400
Multicast capable • compatible with all HD Radio-ready Kenwood in-dash receivers
kenwoodusa.com
Panasonic CQ-CB8901U (car receiver) $500
CD player • XM satellite radio ready • WMA and MP3 playback • full dot-matrix display • detachable face plate
panasonic.com
Sanyo ECD-HD1990M (car receiver) $499
CD player • MP3 and WMA playback • detachable face plate • credit-card remote
sanyo.com



