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Las Vegas, NV - January 9, 2012 - SMSC (NASDAQ: SMSC), a leading semiconductor company enabling content rich connectivity systems, and Monster, a global leader in high-performance headphones, connectivity solutions and A/V accessories, announced a collaboration in which SMSC's KleerNet™ technology is enabling streaming wireless audio in Monster's new Streamcast Bluetooth and HD connectivity systems. SMSC will demonstrate its wireless audio family of products at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas from January 10 - 13, 2012 at Booth # MP25766 in the South Hall 2 Meeting Place and at the Hilton Hospitality Suites. Monster will showcase its technology at Booth #s 13004 and 13013 in the Central Hall.
Monster's breakthrough StreamCast HD Transmitter and Receiver Kit (SRP: $189.95) is a proprietary system that lets users send four separate channels (streams) of music to up to 12 rooms (zones) within the home. Any one of the four sources can be selected for each room via a single push button on the receiver module or by using a smartphone or tablet via the StreamCast App. Additional Receiver Modules may be purchased for a suggested retail price of $99.95, and additional Transmitters may be purchased for a suggested retail price of $79.95. The StreamCast HD kit works with all Monster audio products with the StreamCast wireless port, such as the company's ClarityHD™ Model One High Definition Multi-Media Speaker Monitor (SRP: $749.95/pair).
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