Yamaha Announces New Compact Audio Systems With Wide Source Compatibility And Bluetooth
Yamaha announced today that their latest desktop and micro component audio systems, the TSX-132, TSX-B232, MCR-042 and MCR-B142 begin shipping this month. Offering playback from many sources, including iPod, iPhone and iPad portable audio devices, USB, CD and AM/FM radio, these models deliver exceptional audio quality for their compact size and offer colorful, style-savvy industrial designs.
These models integrate Yamaha's Compressed Music Enhancer that improves the audio quality of compressed music files and IntelliAlarm, which gently wakes up users gradually with their favorite music.
Yamaha TSX-132
The TSX-B232 and MCR-B142 models feature Bluetooth, enabling users to wirelessly stream music to these systems from smartphones and other Bluetooth-enabled devices. A free app for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad devices gives users the power to remotely operate these desktop systems and set their IntelliAlarm functions, including alarm times (which can vary for each day of the week) and volume levels.
"Our TSX and MCR systems combine the great natural sound reproduction for which Yamaha is known, with the latest lifestyle integration features today's consumers expect," said Tom Sumner, senior vice president, Yamaha. "These systems provide a quick and easy way to deliver music from just about any source to any room in the house with style-be it the living room, bedroom or kitchen."
Offering playback from many sources, including iPod, iPhone and iPad portable audio devices, USB, CD and AM/FM radio, these models deliver exceptional audio quality for their compact size and offer colorful, style-savvy industrial designs.
Premium Desktop Audio For Any Living Environment
Available in black and white finishes, the TSX models are all-in-one systems with attractive rounded chassis and flat, real wood top panels that blend seamlessly within most living environments.
The MCR models feature detachable speakers that employ large magnets for audio reproduction with rich bass tones and clear mid- and high-end ranges. The large volume speaker cabinets deliver deep, robust bass response. They are available in ten colors, including black, white, red, pink, light brown, dark gray, yellow, purple, orange and green.
All four TSX and MCR models have large clock displays for easy visibility and offer great sound from compact units with slot-in style CD players, AM/FM tuners and iPod/iPhone docks that provide direct digital connections. Additional devices can be connected via USB and an AUX-in port. Apple devices connected by dock or USB are automatically charged while the system is on.
The models are offered at the following price points:
- MCR-B142 (MSRP: $449.95)
- MCR-042 (MSRP: $399.95)
- TSX-B232 (MSRP: $549.95)
- TSX-132 (MSRP: $449.95)
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