SPEAKER TECHNOLOGY HEARD BUT NOT SEEN.You care deeply about a balance of reflected and direct sound, a multiplicity mul·ti·plic·i·ty n. pl. mul·ti·plic·i·ties 1. The state of being various or manifold: the multiplicity of architectural styles on that street. 2. of full-range A Full-range loudspeaker drive unit is defined as a driver which reproduces as much of the audible frequency range as possible, with high-fidelity, within the boundaries imposed by the physical limitations of the specific design. drivers and active equalization In communications, techniques used to reduce distortion and compensate for signal loss (attenuation) over long distances. , but you also care deeply about how those speakers look. A melodious marriage of function and style can be found in the new Bose Lifestyle 901 music system. The original 9-1 Direct/Reflecting speaker was introduced in 1968, following 12 years of physical acoustics acoustics (ək  `stĭks) [Gr.,=the facts about hearing], the science of sound, including its production, propagation, and effects. and psychoacoustic research by
Amar G. Bose and his colleagues at the Massachusetts Institute of
Technology Massachusetts Institute of Technology, at Cambridge; coeducational; chartered 1861, opened 1865 in Boston, moved 1916. It has long been recognized as an outstanding technological institute and its Sloan School of Management has notable programs in business, .
Since introducing the first Bose speakers 28 years ago, more than 1,000 engineering design improvements have been made. You may hear them, but you'll never see them - a key design principle of Bose is that the electronics are tucked out of sight. In the new 901, they're tucked inside high-gloss black piano-finish speakers sitting on black anodized speakers. To locate a retailer for a demonstration or additional technical details, call (800) 444-BOSE. |
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