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MARANTZ PROFESSIONAL PMD670 SOLID STATE RECORDER WINS BEST OF SHOW AWARD AT PODCAST AND PORTABLE MEDIA EXPO
— Marantz PMD670 Solid State Recorder earns notice in
Best Mobile Podcast Recording Device category —ITASCA, IL, November 3, 2006 — At the second annual Podcast & Portable Media Expo, Marantz Professional, a division of D&M Professional, took home top honors for its PMD670 Solid State Recorder during the convention’s 2006 “Best of Show” awards. The PMD670 was selected by a committee of attendees in the category of Best Mobile Podcast Recording Device (over $500). The “Best of Show” awards recognize outstanding products, software and services for creating and consuming podcasts and other portable audio and video content. The Podcast & Portable Media Expo is the premier industry event that brings together influential podcasters, media, corporate executives and device makers to cover the complete range of business objectives for podcasting and portable media.
Brian Gorman, Marantz Professional Brand Manager, stated, “We are extremely proud to be acknowledged by the attendees of the Podcast & Portable Media Expo for our PMD670 Solid State Recorder. Marantz Professional has always had the goal of creating market driven products that are a direct result of listening to our customers’ needs. This award underscores that philosophy and everyone at Marantz Professional greatly appreciates it.”
About the PMD670 Solid State Recorder:
The PMD670 Solid State Recorder employs easy one-touch digital recording to Compact Flash cards or microdrives, and has non-stop recording with up to 6 hours of battery life (AA batteries). The PMD670 also features a built-in microphone with Automatic Level Control (ALC), over 40 assignable quality settings, menu-driven remote operation, and an EDL marking system for creating new files on-the-fly during the recording process for easy file selection during playback. To ensure the ultimate in reliability, the PMD670 has no moving parts and is compatible with MP3, MP2, WAV and BWF formats. Users are able to transfer files directly to a computer in minutes and are assured of a high-quality recording thanks to the built-in lock down panels that secure the recording setting switches and media door from accidental changes in the field.
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About Podcast & Portable Media Expo:
Podcast & Portable Media Expo is a one-of-a-kind conference produced by show organizer and online media developer TNC New Media, Inc. TNC New Media produces unique niche events and online media in several industries including SmallBusinessPodcast.com, EndurancePlanet.com, and The Forex Trading Expo. Podcast & Portable Media Expo was named Expo Magazine's Best New Show winner 2006. For more information, contact: Tim Bourquin Founder/CEO, TNC New Media, Inc. (949) 348-2590; www.PortableMediaExpo.com.About D&M Professional
D&M Professional, through its Denon Professional, Marantz Professional and Denon DJ brands, manufactures and distributes a leading line of professional audio and video equipment for the broadcast, commercial, corporate, DJ, education, government, audio/visual, education, houses of worship, security and related industries.
Visit D&M Professional at www.d-mpro.com or Denon DJ at: www.denondj.com.About D&M Holdings Inc.
D&M Holdings Inc. (TSE I: 6735) is based in Tokyo and owns the Denon®, Marantz®, McIntosh® Laboratory, Boston Acoustics®, Snell Acoustics, D&M Professional, ReplayTV® and Escient® brands. Denon, Marantz, McIntosh and D&M Professional are global industry leaders in the specialist home theater, audio/video consumer electronics or professional audio markets, with a strong and long-standing heritage of manufacturing and marketing high-performance audio and video components. Boston Acoustics, with its signature The Boston Sound, is a leader in premium loudspeakers for home and audio markets. Snell is a super premium speaker brand. The ReplayTV and Escient brands represent award-winning technologies in digital home entertainment.
Additional information is available at www.dm-holdings.com.Denon and Marantz are registered trademarks of D&M Holdings Inc.; McIntosh is a registered trademark of McIntosh Laboratory, Inc.; Boston Acoustics is a registered trademark of Boston Acoustics, Inc.; and ReplayTV and Escient are registered trademarks of Digital Networks North America, Inc.
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