The annual CEDIA EXPO is a good place to take a look at the most recent dwelling theater and customized set up merchandise from a whole bunch of distributors. With hundreds of latest merchandise being demonstrated this week in Denver, it’s onerous to expertise the whole lot however one product that undoubtedly makes our shortlist is the Skyworth Clarus S1the world’s first outside Google TV.
Tip: Among the opponents within the Outside TV house embrace Sunbrite, SkyVue, Mirage Imaginative and prescient, Samsung Terrace, and Factor.
The Clarus S1 is designed to raise the outside leisure expertise, the sturdy “Full Solar” TV comes with a robust 8-speaker 100-watt soundbar audio system.
From Fang Fang Li, CEO of SKYWORTH USA: “With our enlargement into the CI class, SKYWORTH USA appears ahead to bringing American shoppers the identical superior applied sciences and forward-looking design improvements which have outlined our model globally within the outside TV market. Throughout the coming yr, we’ll debut an thrilling assortment of high-value, high-performance merchandise within the U.S. market, providing model new choices and ideas for each outside and indoor leisure.”
From Michael Gleason, Director of Gross sales, SKYWORTH USA, Life-style TVs: “I’m particularly excited for our prospects at CEDIA to see the excellent outside TV answer we’ve developed, and I’m assured it can far exceed their expectations. One of many issues we’ve actually targeted on in the previous couple of months has been working carefully with Management firms in order that our valued CI sellers will have the ability to combine Clarus simply into the leisure techniques of their purchasers.”
Core TV Options
At first, the Skyworth Clarus S1 is a 4K UHD LED/LCD TV with full array Mini-LED backlighting. The backlight is split into 400+ dimming zones that help exact gentle and darkish display show. The S1 additionally helps the HDR10, HLG, and Dolby Imaginative and prescient HDR codecs.
Ambient Brightness Adjustment can also be included to compensate for numerous lighting circumstances that are a serious consideration for shoppers putting in an out of doors TV.
Mild Output
The SKYWORTH Clarus is a “Full Solar” TV with a light-weight output of three,000 nits. Mixed with an anti-glare display the Clarus S1’s image stays clear even underneath direct daylight, outperforming each mainstream full and partial solar TV fashions in the marketplace which will common 2,000 nits or much less. The Clarus S1 can accommodate outside gaming or sports activities whereas poolside, deck-lounging, or simply stress-free by a patio hearth within the night.
Weatherproof Building
The Clarus S1 has quite a lot of built-in safety and sturdiness options to resist the calls for of being outdoors for extended intervals, together with a troublesome, all-metal physique and an especially excessive tolerance for excessive temperatures. The attractively designed dustproof and waterproof enclosure boasts an IP66 score. The set can also be impact-resistant (IK10-rated Influence-resistant glass) and has a large working temperature of -4 levels to 122 levels fahrenheit.
Audio Options
The S1 comes with a soundbar that options Dolby Audio encompass sound expertise creating an immersive and welcoming listening expertise for sports activities, live shows, or films. The soundbar incorporates 8 audio system supported by 100 watts of built-in amplification.
The S1 additionally options bi-directional Bluetooth expertise so it will possibly simply hook up with cell phones or different Bluetooth gadgets.
Google TV
Along with video show and audio capabilities, the Clarus S1 additionally incorporates the Google TV OS which offers entry to an abundance of streaming content material in addition to together with Chromecast Constructed-in functionality which permits direct casting of content material from suitable smartphones and tablets to the TV.
Management
Management choices for the Skyworth Clarus S1 embrace:
- Mic-Enabled Bluetooth Distant w/ Waterproof Case
- Google Assistant
- Works with Alexa
With full solar and anti-glare capabilities, mixed with the sturdiness of its design, and help live performance options, the Skyworth Clarus S1 is designed to be nicely fitted to business use in eating places, health golf equipment, resort areas and swimming pools, outside lounges, and if desired, for residential use.
Tip: The Clarus S1 is the primary of a number of new life-style TV merchandise Skyworth has deliberate for the following six months. If that’s the case, then we might even see them on the annual CES in January 2024.
Availability and Pricing
The Clarus S1 is now accessible within the U.S. and Canada by means of choose Customized Integrators in two display sizes, a 65-inch (USD $4,999) and a 75-inch (USD $6,999).
Tip: For these attending the 2023 CEDIA Expo in Denver, Colorado from Sept 7 by means of 9, the Skyworth Clarus S1 can be on show in Sales space #C1217.
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