Altec Lansing announces shipment of new PowerCube Plus audio system.MILFORD, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 25, 1997-- ACS (Asynchronous Communications Server) See network access server. 48 PowerCube(TM) Plus features greater power and performance; a versatile speaker system for consumers wanting higher level audio output from PCs Altec Lansing Altec Lansing Technologies, Inc. is a manufacturer and marketer of computer and home entertainment sound systems, headphones, and microphones for personal digital media. Technologies Inc. Wednesday announced that it is presently shipping the ACS48, a new addition to the company's PowerCube(TM) line of multimedia computer speaker systems. The ACS48 is designed to deliver audiophile An individual who is very interested and enthusiastic about the sound quality of a stereo or home theater system. Quality audio components are designed to reproduce the audio without adding any distortion or coloration. quality and power to computer owners who, in addition to regular PC use, utilize their PC as a home audio and entertainment system. The speakers feature more satellite and subwoofer A speaker that reproduces the lower end of the audio spectrum. A subwoofer system may include a crossover circuit which switches frequencies at approximately 100Hz and under to the subwoofer, while passing the rest of the signal to the main speakers. power than the market leading ACS45 PowerCube(TM) and a wood enclosed subwoofer which provides deeper, richer bass output. President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Altec Lansing Technologies Inc. Edward Anchel commented, "The ACS48 builds on the success of the PowerCube(TM) family of audio systems, bridging the gap between PC audio usage and the versatility that consumers desire." Anchel continued, "Consumers want audiophile quality speakers to play audio CDs, games and other forms of computer delivered entertainment." Engineered for computers and gaming systems, the ACS48 maintains the same small footprint that has become synonymous with synonymous with adjective equivalent to, the same as, identical to, similar to, identified with, equal to, tantamount to, interchangeable with, one and the same as the PowerCube(TM) family. The system features a wood enclosed subwoofer rare to a PC audio system, but providing the user with greater audiophile speaker qualities. The ACS48 also features two 20-watt satellite speakers each with a 3-inch shielded mid-range driver and a 3/4" tweeter tweeter - woofer . Unique for a PC system and practical for home audio use, a 40-watt subwoofer utilizes a 6-inch long throw driver and the system has a frequency response of 32 Hz to 20kHz. In addition, electronic controls offer ease-of-touch adjustment which easily regulate the volume of all three speakers simultaneously, also providing manual and master control for turning the speakers on and off. The ACS48 is available for consumers at computer and consumer electronic retailers and through major distributors at a suggested retail price of $149.95. Altec Lansing Technologies Inc., based in Milford, is combining its leadership in computer and home theater An audio/video entertainment center that has a large-screen TV and hi-fi system with three speakers in the front (left, right and center) and left and right speakers in the rear. Starting in the early 1990s, video inputs were added to stereo receivers and preamplifiers. sound systems to design, develop and manufacture high performance speaker systems that deliver high fidelity audio output for home and office capabilities. The company employs about 500 people worldwide. In addition to its U.S. headquarters and offices, Altec Lansing has offices in Asia and Europe, a manufacturing facility in the Peoples Republic of China and an advanced research and development center in Israel. Consumers interested in additional information on the PowerCube(TM) Plus or other Altec Lansing products can call 800-ALTEC-88 (258-3288) or visit the company at www.altecmm.com on the World Wide Web. CONTACT: Altec Lansing Technologies Andrew Bergstein, director of communications Director of Communications is a position in the private and public sectors. The Director of Communications is responsible for managing and directing an organization's internal and external communications. , 814/234-1230 (tel), 814/234-5880 (fax) axb35@email.psu.edu |
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