SONY – High-Res Audio Headphone Display

Brief: To design and manufacture a premium tabletop display for Sony’s new High-Res Audio headphone range. The display had to be eye-catching with all 5 headphones working for customer’s demonstration.

Solution: Combining a visual attractor by the means of a 21.5 LCD monitor running video content and boosting the audio channels to 5 separate headphones ensures the customers are listening to the sound tracks of the videos shown. Specialist electronics designed and manufactured by BA to connect into the media player within the monitor filters the High-Res Audio files and amplifies these channels to each headphone position. Customer controls include: jump back & forward to the next track, adjustable volume plus an over-ride to ‘Try your own device’. Other features include: illuminated Sony logo, customer mirror, inter-changeable product information and security cables to each headphone position.