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Bring your stereo and computer audiophile to life with new Trends Combo 10 Desktop Hi-Fi System!

Thursday, September 9th, 2010


Dear Music Lover,

For immediate release:

Date: September 1, 2010

Contact: ITOK Media Limited

David Ho

Tel: (852) 2152 2988

Email: sales@TrendsAudio.com

Bring your stereo and computer audiophile to life with new Trends Combo 10 Desktop Hi-Fi System!

Hong Kong, September 1, 2010 – ITOK Media Limited, renowned Hong Kong manufacturer of high

end but not high priced audio products, has launched its Hi-Fi products and the computer

Integration – Combo 10 Desktop Hi-Fi System. Bypass the sound card and use Trends UD-10.1

Lite USB Audio Converter plugs into the PC or Mac’s USB port. It allows the audiophile or music

lover to hook up to Trends TA-10.2P Class-T Power Amplifier and Trends Tube Headphone/Pre Amplifier

to play computer music through this Combo 10 Desktop Hi-Fi system.

“Thanks to the excellent power supply handling, the high accuracy clock and the sophisticated

digital output circuit, Combo 10 Desktop Hi-Fi System makes your PC/Mac to behave as a high-end

CD transport to work with an external DAC. Yet, the Combo 10 Desktop Hi-Fi System and PC/Mac

combination provides better sound quality, larger storage capacity and a more user-friendly

interface than most standard CD players. ” says David Ho, the marketing director of Trends Audio

“Sound quality this good is now available in a size and price that you can afford, and is no longer

the exclusive domain of larger “audiophile” systems”.


Meanwhile, one AC power supply unit of Trends PW-10 PSU concurrently support THREE audio

appliances: (TA-10.2P, PA-10, UD-10), making Combo 10 Desktop Hi-Fi System perfect for

integrating your Desktop PC, iPhone/iPod/iPad or Smartphone into your audio system and

achieves the sound quality of high-end Hi-Fi but in a very affordable price.

The Combo 10 Desktop Hi-Fi system includes the following components:

- Trends UD-10.1 Lite USB Audio Converter(Body)

- Trends PA-10 Tube Headphone/Pre Amplifier(Body) -incl. Tube

- Trends TA-10.2P Class-T Power Amplifier (body)

- Trends PW-10 PSU 220V or 110V

- Trends CQ-553 USB Cable A to B

- 3.5mm to RCA Audiophile cable

- Trends QB-773 Audiophile Audio Cable

- Power Cord

- Cables x 3 (Red, Yellow and White)

Combo 10 Desktop Hi-Fi System delivers accurate performance – with dramatically reduced

distortion from the computer for incredibly realistic sound and provides:

- all functions of Audiophile USB Transport, USB DAC, headphone amplifier, pre-amplifier and power amplifier.

- Compact design (mini-size & light weight), easy portable and setup for Hi-Fi room, living room, sleeping room or even right beside your laptop computer.

- High-end Burr Brown PCM2704 IC for USB audio conversion.

- Separated digital/analog ground. The digital GND (network) and the analog GND (solid) is totally separated except connected via a ferrite bread in a single point. It effectively reduces interference between digital signals and analog signals.

- Applied RS422 driving IC to concurrently drive 2 groups of digital outputs. Audiophiles can compare the differences between these digital outputs instantly or play for the Bi-DACs.

- Proprietary impedance matching circuits for Coaxial(75ohm) digital outputs.

- Applied the specially designed pulse transformers for Coaxial outputs to further isolated interference from UD-10.1 Lite to the external DAC. The most pure, accurate, standard digital signal is then regenerated with minimum interference and jitter.

- Plug-and-play without driver installation for most PC/Mac operating systems, e.g. Windows 7, Windows 2000, Windows XP and Mac OS X or above.

- Specific circuit design and components of Trends PW-10 PSU applied for different power usage characteristics, which perfect match the different applications in high-frequency, high-current, digital and/or analog circuits for Trends Combo 10 Desktop Hi-Fi System.

- High quality EMI noise filter in Trends PW-10 PSU is added to filter out those high frequency noise inducted from the global electricity network from Trends Combo Desktop Hi-Fi System.

- Innovative circuit design of low voltage hybrid (tube/transistor) & pure class-A circuit pre-amplifier to provide the best sound performance and easy/safe DIYer accessibility.

- The pre-amplifier supports both 6DJ8/6922 series and 12AU7 series tubes by simply switching the jumpers. DIYers can easily change their both series tubes to enjoy the fun.

- ONE bi-triode 6DJ8/6922 or 12AU7 tube as voltage amplification and TWO MOSFETs as output driver the pre-amplifier perform the warm, comfortable tube sound and in addition, guarantee the high fidelity & sufficient driving power to the next power amplifier stage.

- Provide TWO sets of switchable audio inputs in the pre-amplifier including CD input and PC/iPod input(with higher gain is provided for small output PC/Mac/iPod/iPad).

Trends Combo 10 Desktop Hi-Fi System is now available and the suggested retail prices are only US$730(Chinese 6N11 Tube), US$770(Russian 6H23n Tube) and US$770(USA 12AU7 Tube). For more information or interested to become their resellers, you can contact their dealers near you or visit their web site at http://www.TrendsAudio.com or by email at sales@TrendsAudio.com.

About Trends Audio.

Trends Audio is a Hong Kong based company working in audio/video and

multimedia production. Since the release of Trends TA-10 Class-T Stereo

Audio Amplifier in 2006, Trends TA-10 Class-T Stereo Audio Amplifier

has won the most award-winning product in its category. Trends Audio’s

products have become legendary for their compact design, performance

and reliability in high end audio market.

Please feel free to contact us if you would like to have an interview

with us or request a FREE trial of Combo 10 Desktop Hi-Fi System.

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Qsonix Ships New Q2 Series Music Server Systems

Friday, July 9th, 2010

QSONIX NOW SHIPPING ALL NEW MODELS

NEW GENERATION ELEVATES MUSIC SERVER STYLE, PERFORMANCE AND SOUND

Newbury Park, CA (July 1, 2010) – Qsonix introduces and announces immediate availability of its new Q2 series—the first of its much-anticipated new music server systems since announcing its partnership with digital audio specialist Wadia Digital.

A completely superior, new design, the Q2 series replaces the critically acclaimed Q100 line. The new Q205 & Q210 systems are built on Qsonix’s next generation hardware & software platform and incorporate Wadia Digital’s world-renowned digital audio output technology, elevating the category to a new reference level in high performance audio.

Housed in a new mechanical enclosure featuring a precision-machined aluminum front panel, the Q2 series products are whisper quiet and exude an understated elegance. The Qsonix award-winning user experience takes on a new degree of simple sophistication with a hi-resolution refined GUI and iPad™ compatible remote control interface.

Sonically the Q205 is in a category of its own with support for uncompressed high-definition 24/192kHz bit audio and a custom designed digital output platform by Wadia Digital. The Q205 includes all of the most important digital outputs including; AES/EBU balanced digital audio, S/PDIF, TosLink and USB. (more…)

QSONIX, WADIA DIGITAL JOIN FORCES

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

FOR WORLDWIDE SALES AND NEW TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT

Newbury Park, CA (May 24, 2010) –Leading digital music server developer Qsonix and legendary digital audio component manufacturer Wadia Digital, Inc. announce their new powerhouse alliance. The collaboration takes advantage of essential technological synergies each company brings, backed by Wadia’s expert handling of worldwide sales and marketing for both groups.

Wadia’s award-winning reputation is for continuous creation of digital audio components that inspire and make music come alive on a scale that satisfies the most demanding audiophile. Qsonix develops the industry’s preferred music management systems for music collectors and discerning audio buffs in the ultra-modern era of digital hard drive accuracy and enjoyment.

Together, they are the dream team, demonstrating a rock solid commitment to exceed the expectations of dealers and customers in their music experience. Now Wadia can fill the demand by its customers for a high-performance music server with an unrivalled product. At the same time, Qsonix gains a technology partner that has a proven track record for exceptional quality. (more…)

iPhone iPod Hi-Fi, Trends Combo 1i Hi-Fi System released!

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010


iPhone iPod Hi-Fi, Trends Combo 1i Hi-Fi System released!

Hong Kong, April 23, 2010 – ITOK Media Limited’s innovative Hi-Fi
brand“Trends Audio”(http://www.TrendsAudio.com), today announced

its new Hi-Fi Combo – Trends Combo 1i for iPhone/iPod Hi-Fi System.

Using the latest release of Trends iPhone to RCA Audiophile cable and

unique PC/iPod input with higher gain in Trends PA-10 Tube Headphone/Preamp,

making Trends Combo 1i Hi-Fi System perfect for integrating the iPhone

or iPod into the audio system and achieves the tube sound quality of

high-end Hi-Fi with affordable price. (more…)

URC Adds Two New Products to its IP-based Control Lineup

Monday, April 5th, 2010

The new Network Keypad System, which controls both IP and traditional A/V components, expands URC’s offering of “Native to the Network” products for custom installers.

Orlando, FL – Electronic House Expo Spring 2010 – Booth 602 – March 24, 2010 – URC, The Pioneer in Control Technology, this week introduces its Network Keypad System, consisting of the KP-4000 2-Way Network Keypad and the MRX-1 Network Base Station.

Like URC’s existing MX-5000 Wand Remote and MX-6000 Touch Screen, the KP-4000 communicates with components via a home’s local area network. While the MX-5000 and MX-6000 are portable controllers that perform IP communications via WiFi, the new KP-4000 is URC’s first hard-wired, in-wall IP controller. With the KP-4000’s simple, tasteful design, built around a 3.5-inch, capacitive touch color screen, installers can provide clients with a customer-friendly, intuitive, in-wall touch screen keypad interface that possesses the macro horsepower to automate any system. (more…)

Autonomic Controls, S1 Digital Introduce Cloud Based Media Server

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

The Mirage Media Server manufactured by S1Digital autonomously syncs media content to secure online storage and enables access to content anywhere.

Armonk, NY – March 17, 2010 Autonomic Controls, Inc., the leader in digital media management services, and S1Digital have announced the release of the Mirage Media Server. This revolutionary device combines traditional media server functionality with Internet cloud technology that provides users with global access to their content and streaming media services. (more…)

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