Helios from Metra Home Theater Group Debuts at 2019 CEDIA Expo
Metra Home Theater Group just launched the Helios line of retail AV products at the 2019 CEDIA Expo. The AS-AVKIT1 provides a 6-foot micro-USB-to-USB cable and a 6-foot USB-C-to-USB cable for data transfer and charging. The AS-AVKIT2 provides a 9-foot optical digital audio cable for high-fidelity Toslink systems. Both kits include a 9-foot 4K HDMI cable for high-speed HDR video supporting 4K/60 Ultra HD up to 18Gbps bandwidth, a surge protected six-outlet power strip with a 6-foot cord and a screen cleaning kit to safely remove dirt and fingerprints from screens and tech devices.
The AS-BTR Bluetooth receiver allows music to be streamed wirelessly from mobile devices, PCs and other devices with Bluetooth to analog-powered speakers. The receiver converts Bluetooth audio to analog stereo giving the user the ability to turn any audio system with analog inputs into a Bluetooth speaker system that can be controlled wirelessly.
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