AudioControl
United States
About AudioControl
Founded in 1977 in Seattle, Washington, AudioControl has established itself as a leading manufacturer of high-performance audio processors, amplifiers, and test equipment for home theater, automotive, and commercial audio applications. The company specializes in creating sophisticated audio solutions that optimize sound quality through advanced signal processing, room correction, and amplification technologies. AudioControl's product portfolio includes home theater processors, multi-channel amplifiers, car audio processors, and professional audio test equipment designed for installers and enthusiasts. With over four decades of innovation in audio engineering, the company serves custom installers, automotive professionals, and audio enthusiasts who demand precise control over their audio systems. AudioControl maintains its commitment to American manufacturing and engineering excellence while continuing to develop cutting-edge technologies that enhance the listening experience across residential, commercial, and mobile audio environments.
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AudioControl Hyperion APR-16: Unleashing 16 Channels for Your Ultimate Home Theater
AudioControl introduced the Hyperion APR-16, a flagship AV processor for professional home cinema setups, at ISE 2026 in Barcelona.
Designed for high-level installations, it supports 16-channel decoding including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, meeting CEDIA/CTA-RP22 standards and HAA-certified for acoustic precision.
Incorporating Dirac Live technologies, it offers real-time sound optimization, including bass control and spatial audio enhancement, ensuring immersive audio experiences.
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AudioControl Hyperion Series Integrates Dirac Live ART for CI Professionals
The AudioControl Hyperion Series, launching in Q4 2025, integrates advanced Dirac Live technologies for enhanced home theater audio management and optimization.
Dirac Live Active Room Treatment (ART) utilizes existing speakers to control resonances, reducing bass decay times and improving clarity in asymmetrical or untreated rooms.
Key products in the series include the APR-16 preamp-processor, RCV-11 11-channel AVR, and DPR-16 digital processor, supporting up to 16 channels of immersive sound processing.
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