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Focal Naim America Brings Immersive Audio Excellence to AXPONA 2026

Finn de Kroon by Finn de Kroon
April 9, 2026
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Focal Naim America will present an exciting lineup of the latest high-performance audio solutions at AXPONA 2026. Attendees are invited to experience the exhibit in Ballroom Utopia B on the second floor, featuring cutting-edge products across immersive home audio hi-fi systems, wireless active speakers, traditional hi-fi components, outdoor systems, and personal listening.

  • Focal Mu-so Hekla Immersive All-in-One System
  • Debut of the Focal Diva Mezza Utopia Wireless Active Loudspeakers
  • Traditional Hi-Fi Systems on Display
  • Versatile Outdoor and Personal Audio Solutions
  • Exclusive Availability Through the Focal Powered by Naim Network
  • Experience the Full Focal Naim Ecosystem at AXPONA 2026

Focal Mu-so Hekla Immersive All-in-One System

At the core of the new products is the groundbreaking Focal Mu-so Hekla, a 7.1.2 immersive all-in-one audio system that redefines what a single enclosure can deliver. Designed to bring cinematic-scale sound into the living space, the Mu-so Hekla combines Focal’s renowned acoustic expertise with advanced immersive audio engineering.

Packed with 15 carefully positioned speaker drivers and delivering a total of 660 watts of amplification, this powerful system supports Dolby Atmos up to 7.1.2 channels, HDMI eARC connectivity, and high-resolution streaming. Whether enjoying movies, music, or gaming, the Mu-so Hekla transforms any room into a true home cinema with deep, enveloping bass, precise midrange, and sparkling highs all from one elegant, anodized aluminum enclosure that fills spaces up to 40m² with sensational sound.

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Debut of the Focal Diva Mezza Utopia Wireless Active Loudspeakers

Also making their debut at AXPONA are the new Focal Diva Mezza Utopia speakers. These connected, wireless active loudspeakers represent a new chapter in high-end listening, blending uncompromising sound quality with elegant design and seamless integration for modern lifestyles.

Building on the success of the original Diva Utopia, the larger Mezza model features powerful 8-inch W-cone woofers, dedicated midrange drivers, and refined tweeters, all driven by Naim amplification totaling 500 watts per speaker. With built-in streaming, multi-room capability, and smart home integration, the Diva Mezza Utopia delivers a wide, vibrant soundstage and articulate bass while maintaining the sophisticated aesthetics that define the Utopia line. These speakers perfectly embody the “New Hi-Fi” philosophy the precision of traditional high-end systems combined with effortless wireless convenience.

Traditional Hi-Fi Systems on Display

For enthusiasts of classic separates, Focal will showcase a strong selection of passive loudspeakers including Theva, Vestia, Aria Evo X, Kanta, and Sopra ranges. On the electronics side, Naim components such as the Mu-so 2nd Generation, Uniti Nova PE, NSC 222 preamplifier, NAP 250 power amplifier, and NSS 333 streamer will demonstrate the brand’s signature musicality and build quality.

This combination allows visitors to experience complete, high-performance two-channel systems that have earned both brands their reputations among serious audiophiles.

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Versatile Outdoor and Personal Audio Solutions

Utopia B will also highlight Focal’s versatility across environments with the Focal Littora Outdoor system, paired with the Naim CI-Uniti 102 streamer and CI-NAP 101 mono power amplifier. This setup demonstrates a refined, weather-resistant approach to high-performance outdoor audio without compromising on sound quality.

For personal listening enthusiasts, Focal will present an extensive headphone lineup, including the flagship Utopia, Stellia, Clear Mg, Hadenys, and Azurys models. These will be paired with the Naim Uniti Atom Headphone Edition. Wireless options will also feature prominently with the premium active noise-cancelling Focal Bathys and Bathys MG, bringing studio-grade Focal sound on the go.

Exclusive Availability Through the Focal Powered by Naim Network

The Focal Mu-so Hekla and Diva Mezza Utopia speakers are available exclusively through the Focal Powered by Naim network of authorized retailers.

The Focal Powered by Naim store network is dedicated to creating beautiful designer spaces where customers can experience Focal and Naim products in an authentic, inspiring environment. These boutiques offer expert guidance and the opportunity to discover complete ecosystems that seamlessly blend exceptional acoustics with sophisticated electronics.

Experience the Full Focal Naim Ecosystem at AXPONA 2026

From immersive one-box cinema experiences to flagship wireless active speakers, traditional hi-fi separates, outdoor solutions, and personal audio, Focal Naim America’s exhibit at AXPONA 2026 showcases the full breadth of what modern high-end audio can achieve.

Whether you seek cinematic immersion in the living room, refined two-channel purity, or high-performance sound anywhere in the home or outdoors, Ballroom Utopia B promises unforgettable listening sessions. The show takes place April 10–12, 2026, at the Schaumburg Convention Center in Chicago.

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Finn de Kroon is an editor and videographer at Best of High End. His path into the audio-visual world began with an audiovisual study in Brussels in 2022; his interest in hi-fi followed soon after, when he started writing for Best of High End and began discovering new brands and everything the audio world had to offer. In 2024, Finn became a full-time videographer, producing promotional and business videos. Attending the High End show in Munich and Vienna deepened his knowledge of what the hi-fi world has to offer, further immersing him in the industry. Today, Finn's main area of expertise is video: he produces most of the videos published on Best of High End, alongside writing articles for the site's news page. Since joining Best of High End, he has fallen in love with high-end sound systems, and looks forward to discovering new brands and systems.

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