# Did a Heritage Hi-Fi Manufacturer Just Create the Next Sonos Soundbar Rival?

> Harman Kardon is a prominent American audio company with a history dating back to the 1950s. Early on, it was known for its high-end hi-fi components, such as stereo receivers and power amplifiers, but today it’s better…

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- **Published:** 2025-08-12
- **Category:** Audio & Video
- **Tags:** #samsung #sonos #asus #harman #heritage #audio #company #create
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