{"id":142045,"date":"2022-02-22T14:53:44","date_gmt":"2022-02-22T14:53:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=142045"},"modified":"2022-02-22T14:54:10","modified_gmt":"2022-02-22T14:54:10","slug":"omnia-next-gen-wireless-speaker-for-sonus-faber-quality-anywhere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/speakers\/omnia-next-gen-wireless-speaker-for-sonus-faber-quality-anywhere\/","title":{"rendered":"Omnia: Next-gen wireless speaker for Sonus faber quality anywhere"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Italian loudspeaker manufacturer<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Sonus faber\u00a0(est. 1983) has launched a next-generation premium-quality wireless home audio system,\u00a0<strong>Omnia<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Omnia combines Sonus faber\u2019s rich Italian heritage and design expertise with a suite of advanced features to allow music lovers to connect wirelessly, with new, innovative technologies, seamlessly integrating Sonus faber\u2019s signature natural sound into any environment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Omnia is a 490-watt, DSP-optimised, seven speaker home audio system that benefits from the latest wireless connectivity, including: Apple AirPlay 2; Chromecast Built-in; Spotify\u00ae Connect; TIDAL connect and Bluetooth AptX HD; it is also Roon Ready. Omnia\u2019s elevated-quality Italian design and authentic wood surface (available in Walnut and Graphite) will enhance any home environment.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_142047\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-142047\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-142047\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/OMNIA_LOCATION_01-07-21_0903-1.jpg\" alt=\"Sonus Faber Omnia\" width=\"8256\" height=\"6192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/OMNIA_LOCATION_01-07-21_0903-1.jpg 8256w, https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/OMNIA_LOCATION_01-07-21_0903-1-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/OMNIA_LOCATION_01-07-21_0903-1-1080x810.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/OMNIA_LOCATION_01-07-21_0903-1-909x682.jpg 909w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 8256px) 100vw, 8256px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-142047\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sonus Faber Omnia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Omnia benefits from two new trademarked Sonus faber technologies:\u00a0<strong>SENSO<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>CRESCENDO<\/strong>. The touch-sensitive\u00a0<strong>SENSO<\/strong>\u00a0interface allows users to directly control Omnia, plus easily connect to any digital source wirelessly. Illuminated lines on the SENSO top panel indicate the speakers\u2019 mode, input and volume. The intuitive interface also allows users to enjoy their favourite music using the latest streaming technologies and services.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to wireless connectivity, Omnia includes a wired Ethernet connection, plus HDMI ARC to enhance TV sound with a single direct connection. Users can also connect turntables thanks to Omnia\u2019s built-in (MM) phono stage, plus one other (analogue) home audio device, via the unit\u2019s switchable RCA input.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sonus faber\u2019s\u00a0<strong>CRESCENDO<\/strong>\u00a0technology is an advanced signal-processing system (DSP) that introduces a greater sense of dimensionality and immersivity, cleverly utilising the two full-range side speakers.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_142048\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-142048\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-142048\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/OMNIA_LOCATION_01-07-21_1104-1.jpg\" alt=\"Sonus Faber Omnia\" width=\"8030\" height=\"6022\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/OMNIA_LOCATION_01-07-21_1104-1.jpg 8030w, https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/OMNIA_LOCATION_01-07-21_1104-1-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/OMNIA_LOCATION_01-07-21_1104-1-1080x810.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/OMNIA_LOCATION_01-07-21_1104-1-909x682.jpg 909w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 8030px) 100vw, 8030px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-142048\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sonus Faber Omnia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Omnia benefits from three-dimensional sound to immerse listeners in a unique, natural acoustic experience, with class-leading clarity and a wide soundstage that mimics live performances, in line with the tradition of Sonus faber\u2019s iconic, award-winning loudspeaker portfolio. Omnia benefits from a 490-watt amplifier with seven high-quality loudspeaker drivers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sonus faber\u2019s Chief Design Officer, Livio Cucuzza, said: \u201cFor me, Omnia was a complete journey exploring Sonus faber\u2019s vast history, but made at two-times the speed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWith every project, my job is to tell the brand\u2019s story and with Omnia, the mission was the same, the process was just faster and went more in depth. In its new, more accessible category, Omnia will offer a taste of Sonus faber\u2019s 40-year history to thousands of new customers, ambitious of course, but also gratifying.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sonusfaber.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Omnia<\/a> is priced at <b>\u00a31,599<\/b> and available now.<\/p>\n<p>[ratemypost]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Italian loudspeaker manufacturer\u00a0Sonus faber\u00a0(est. 1983) has launched a next-generation premium-quality wireless home audio system,\u00a0Omnia. Omnia combines Sonus faber\u2019s rich Italian heritage and design expertise with a suite of advanced features to allow music lovers to connect wirelessly, with new, innovative technologies, seamlessly integrating Sonus faber\u2019s signature natural sound into any environment. Omnia is a 490-watt, [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/speakers\/omnia-next-gen-wireless-speaker-for-sonus-faber-quality-anywhere\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10404,"featured_media":142046,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[646],"tags":[779],"class_list":["post-142045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-speakers","tag-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142045","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142045"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142045\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/142046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}