INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The Japanese electronic giant, Sony, known for it's prowess in audio, has launched three new audio systems in India
The MHC-V81D, MHC-V71D and the MHC-V41D are only available in black and cost Rs 51,990, Rs 41,990 and Rs 31,990 respectively
Readers can buy them at any Sony Center or major electronic store in India. The MHC-V81 is the more rugged speaker with a dust-proof and
splash-proof top surface and a touch panel that allows you to use the device's touch screen to play the drums
It also has two input points where users can plug in their mic or guitar
It even has wheels to let you roll the speaker around rather than have to carry it.As a party speaker, it can throw lights across the room,
but more than that, it can also connect and sync with to up to 50 systems simultaneously
The company claims that their own audio coding technology called LDAC, helps send data thrice as fast compared to ordinary Bluetooth audio
There's even a Football Mode for sports lovers
It can reduce the narration volume and increase the crowd noises instead when there's a game on
The aim to is make it feel like an in-stadium experience. The MHC-V81D is integrated with options to play DVDs/CDs from an HDMI output
The Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE) helps enhance the quality of audio files even if they're compressed. What's missingThe MHC-81D,
being the premier model, has all the features
But, the MHC-V71D supports 360-degree live sound along with the extra two tweeters that make the effect possible. The MHC-V41D, the
cheapest of the lot, is basically stripped bare
There's no touch panel, wheels or party lights either
Which means, no Taiko Mode or Football Mode. The appsUsers can choose to download the ‘Fiestable’ app, which will give them additional
controls like DJ mode, DJ effect (isolator/flanger/wah/pan), sampler (drums/voice/etc.) and EQ
And then, there’s a feature called the ‘Taiko Mode.’ It’s a homage to drums where the entire system can be used a drum and the
integrate spread sound generator spreads the sound evenly. The second app called Music Center allows users to control music and settings
