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December 18, 2008

ZVOX Intros $500 Z-Base 550 Home Theater System

By Jyothi Shanbhag, TMCnet Contributing Editor

ZVOX, a specialist in designing and manufacturing audio products, has announced its release of Z-Base 550, a home theatre system built to a base platform for stand-mounted flat-panel TV sets.



 
According to the company, the Z-Base 550 is the only surround sound system designed to act as a base platform (pictured below) for most TV’s between 32 and 47 inches. It is only 28 inches wide by 14.5 inches deep by 3.375 inches high and cabinet is 2.75 inches but stands on a .675-inch-high plinth base.
 
It body measuring, at 3 inches thick, virtually disappears when placed beneath a flat panel TV. The entire system–speakers, amplifier, virtual surround technology and powered subwoofer–fits into any size cabinet. And it does not require external speakers, subwoofers or speaker wires.
 
The top of the Z-Base 550 is finished in rugged, scratch-resistant black vinyl that is less likely to be marred by objects such as the TV placed on its surface and has hand-lacquered high-gloss black end panels.
 
Officials say the ZVOX Z-Base 550 has an MSRP of $499.99 and is available now, and every ZVOX purchase is backed by our 30-day money-back guarantee from the company.
 
The new product uses the ZVOX PhaseCue virtual surround system to create wide, three-dimensional sound gives with movie sound effects.
 
According to ZVOX, the system creates three-dimensional, room-filling sound, including virtual surround sound effects.
 
The new system also uses an Energy Star qualified power adapter for increased efficiency and long-term energy savings. It comes with five 2-inch full-range speakers and a 5.25-inch subwoofer, Auto-on/auto-off circuit, PhaseCue virtual surround sound, two Analog stereo inputs and 60 watts of power.
 
ZVOX Audio ensures to design and manufacture audio products that combine high sound quality, compact size, simplicity of use and affordability.
 

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Jyothi Shanbhag is a contributing editor for TMCnet. To read more of Jyothi's articles, please visit her columnist page.

Edited by Michael Dinan







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