The AWE Village is returning to EI Live! for the 2023 event, held September 13 -14 at Farnborough Exhibition Centre in the UK.
The Village brings together the UK distributor’s portfolio to show new releases for smart home and home cinema installations from companies including Adeo, Bowers & Wilkins, BPS, Classé, Denon, Epson, Hisense, LG, Marantz, Rotel, Silent Gliss, Sony and URC.
Featured within the AWE Village is the Epson Demo Room that will show the Epson EH-LS12000B True 4K laser projector. The demo room is supported with an Adeo projection screen, speakers from Bowers & Wilkins and amplification by the Marantz Cinema 60. More Epson projectors will be on show outside the demo room.
A dedicated Sony area will highlight the latest Sony projectors, including the VPL-GTZ380 4K laser projector. Visitors will also see the Sony Pro Bravia line-up for 2023, including the Sony Pro Bravia FWD98X90, a 98-in 4K full array LED powered by the cognitive processor XR.
New for 2023, visitors can see everything required for a Hisense Laser TV install in one demo space. Installers will also get a first look at the new Hisense PX2-PRO Tri-Chroma Laser UST Projector 2023. Reaching up to 2,400 ANSI lumens at peak brightness and featuring Dolby Vision and HDR10 to further enhance clarity on a screen size from 90-in up to 130-in. Also on show is the Hisense L9 Laser TV, displayed on the Kinetic KLIF UST projector stand to suit the exact requirements of UT projector TVs. The demo room will be supported with Bowers & Wilkins speakers and amplification by Marantz.
Visitors will see the new LG OLED evo series for 2023, including G3 and C3 models featuring the new α9 AI processor Gen6. For clients looking for something a little different, the LG OLED Objet Easel will also be shown.
The URC Total Control home automation system will also be on show, with visitors able to get hands-on URC processors and interfaces, including the new gaming-inspired TDC-5100 5-in tabletop touch screen with hard and digital buttons and fast response processing. Automated window treatments by Silent Gliss and Ring security products will also be on show, as well as a range of professional solutions from Sanus.
AWE also plans to show reference amplifiers from Michi, Rotel amps and multi-channel DT-6000 DAC, as well as HDAnywhere’s MHUBS stackable matrix. There will be demonstrations of multi-room audio by Denon, featuring Heos and the Base Performance Simulators Blade Racing Simulator.