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INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES tend to debut in more expensive goods so that companies can recoup their research and development costs. Take Mercedes, for example. When new tech gets introduced, the company does not debut it in its A or C class of cars, but instead reserves it for its S class to entice buyers to “trade up” to the more expensive—and likely more profitable—model.
The same can be said for tech innovation in the A/V world. Back in 2016, SVS debuted a nifty control app for its top-of-the-line PB16- and SB16-Ultra subwoofers. When I reviewed those subs, I raved about how easy setup now was because, instead of crawling around on your hands and knees to make fine adjustments to optimize performance, all changes could be made from the money seat with your smartphone in one hand and a sound meter in the other. Now, five years later, the same app, along with other advanced technology found throughout the company’s
