THX Select

New. THX Select offers the same guarantee of superior performance.THX Select is more suited to the size and listening distances of most living rooms. It accurately reflects the demands of modern program material, based on a fresh examination of the requirements of multichannel digital audio. THX Select Speaker SystemsFeature: THX Select Front Speakers have a simplified and refined directivity pattern.Benefit: THX Select Speakers may be smaller and easier to place, yet have superb tonal balance and clarity, and encompass a much wider range of speaker design philosophies and sound types. Feature: All THX Select Front Speakers in a system must have a virtually identical sonic signature.Benefit: Listeners hear the exact position of front images and pans. Feature: THX Select Front Speakers can have bass extension beyond that of THX Ultra Speakers.Benefit: THX Select Speakers can fill several price points in a manufacturer's line (rather than being an independent SKU), yet they still integrate properly with any THX Subwoofer. Feature: The dynamic capability of the product is better suited to small listening rooms and multichannel digital audio.Benefit: The THX Select specification permits greater flexibility in design and choice of speaker components, so the Fronts, Surrounds, and Subwoofer can be smaller and less expensive, yet have the same peak sound level as existing THX products (105 dB). THX Select AV Amplifiers and ReceiversFeature: THX Select power requirements more exactly match the needs of multichannel digital program material.Benefit: A THX Select Receiver's amplifier section can now be easily built using a single common power supply of reasonable and cost-effective size. The peak levels remain the same as with THX Ultra systems (105 dB). Feature: Owing to current economies of DSP design, all THX Select products feature: Re-Equalizationâ„¢, Timbre Matchingâ„¢, Adaptive Decorrelationâ„¢, Bass Managementâ„¢, Bass Peak Level Managerâ„¢, and Loudspeaker Position Time Synchronizationâ„¢Benefit: THX Select electronics continue to be the most flexible and refined, and the "THX Mode" has the same utility.