Denon Electronics is now shipping its new AVR-4806 multi-zone audio/video receiver that incorporates XM Satellite Radio’s new Connect-and-Play technology. Connect-and-Play technology lets users add XM Satellite Radio functionality with the addition of an optional Connect-and-Play XM Satellite Radio antenna.

Having ransacked the Periodic Table of Elements for cool-sounding silvery metals, Bob Carver settled on Light Titanium for Sunfire’s Ultimate Receiver II, Theater Grand IV processor and full line of stereo and multi-channel power amplifiers’ new alternative finish.

Lexicon is proud to introduce the new RV-8 Receiver, an eight-channel audio/video control center with independent zone monitoring that provides control of audio and video source selection in three zones. According to Lexicon, this receiver is optimized to serve as a cornerstone of a home theater experience in an integrated package.

Integra and Integra Research have launched web-based build-to-order product configuration tools that let consumers select among a variety of audio and video modules to custom design the Integra DTR-10.5 A/V receiver or Integra Research RDC-7.1 A/V controller. Both products have nine card slots that address a variety of audio/video processing and interconnection capabilities and choices. Each customized receiver or preamp is assembled and tested at the company's facility before it is shipped to the dealer.

NAD has incorporated the NAD V2.0 operating system in the latest T 773, T 763 A/V Receivers and T 163 A/V Tuner Preamplifier production models.