Communications and Residential Installation in audioXpress October 2020

Communications and Residential Installation in audioXpress October 2020
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Expand Your Horizons in Speakers with Voice Coil September 2020

Expand Your Horizons in Speakers with Voice Coil September 2020
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Practical Test & Measurement: Loudspeaker Measurements at Home - A Guide for Building Your Own Test Chamber

Practical Test & Measurement: Loudspeaker Measurements at Home - A Guide for Building Your Own Test Chamber
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The Audio Voice - Weekly Newsletter for audioXpress and Voice Coil Communities

The Audio Voice - Weekly Newsletter for audioXpress and Voice Coil Communities
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Voice Coil October 2020 Puts Speaker Electronics, Amps, and DSP in Focus
September 25, 2020 by audioXpress Staff

Voice Coil October 2020 Puts Speaker Electronics, Amps, and DSP in Focus

Voice Coil October includes an updated directory of speaker-focused electronics, amps, and DSP vendors. And an insider's perspective about Nuvoton’s new smart amps, featuring Klippel's Controlled Sound (KCS) technology. This month's Acoustic Patents article discusses a Planar Loudspeaker Manifold patent granted to Dolby Laboratories, and Vance Dickason's Test Bench characterizes the latest Scan-Speak Ellipticor 21WE/4542T00 midrange, followed by the ODT29 fabric dome tweeter from Omega Audio. Now available online and in print!
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Audio Product Education Institute Hosts Product Development Symposium During AES Show Fall 2020
September 24, 2020 by Audio Engineering_Society

Audio Product Education Institute Hosts Product Development Symposium During AES Show Fall 2020

The newly formed Audio Product Education Institute (APEI), an initiative of the Audio Engineering Society (AES), will host a three-day Product Development Symposium as part of the online events of AES Show Fall 2020. The sessions are scheduled for October 14, 15 and 16. All Access registration for AES Show Fall 2020 is required to attend the Product Development Symposium, available now at AESShow.com.
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Bluetooth SIG to Begin Qualifying Products Using LC3 Codec
September 24, 2020 by Joao Martins

Bluetooth SIG to Begin Qualifying Products Using LC3 Codec

The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) announced it will start qualifying products using the LC3 Low Complexity Communication Codec, part of the new LE Audio Specification announced at CES 2020, back in January. Even though the organization doesn't expect the rest of the specifications that define all the use cases for LE Audio to be released before mid-year 2021, manufacturers are officially encouraged to start implementing the new Fraunhofer/Ericsson codec.
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    CEVA and VisiSonics Offer 3D Spatial Audio Development for True Wireless Earbuds and Headphones
    September 24, 2020 by audioXpress Staff

    CEVA and VisiSonics Offer 3D Spatial Audio Development for True Wireless Earbuds and Headphones

    CEVA and VisiSonics, a developer of patented 3D spatial audio technologies, announced that the companies have collaborated closely together to develop a comprehensive 3D spatial audio solution for embedded devices, including true wireless audio (TWS) earbuds, headphones and other hearables. The collaboration combines VisiSonics' RealSpace 3D audio software optimized for CEVA’s low power audio and sensor hub DSPs together with CEVA’s MotionEngine head tracking algorithms running on its BNO080 9-axis System in Package (SiP).
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    Celestion Offers DIY Cabinet Design for the F12-X200 Guitar Loudspeaker Modeling Driver
    September 24, 2020 by audioXpress Staff

    Celestion Offers DIY Cabinet Design for the F12-X200 Guitar Loudspeaker Modeling Driver

    Celestion offers a DIY cabinet reference design made specifically for the F12-X200 Full Range Live Response Loudspeaker. The F12-X200 combines Celestion’s expertise in guitar speakers and pro audio speakers into one transducer, designed especially for use with profiling amps, modeling software, impulse responses, and all technology for emulating guitar amps and speaker cabinets. The reference design will allow anyone to build a custom 1x12 cabinet for the F12-X200.
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    Bluesound Improves Bass Options With Powered and Wireless PULSE SUB+
    September 23, 2020 by audioXpress Staff

    Bluesound Improves Bass Options With Powered and Wireless PULSE SUB+

    Bluesound, the company behind the versatile hi-res wireless multiroom line of audio players, announced the PULSE SUB+, an all-new subwoofer addition to the brand’s high-performance ecosystem. The SUB+ adds deep bass to any wireless or wired Bluesound system and features the convenience of precision app control. The new Bluesound model builds on everything the original PULSE SUB offered and takes it to the next level.
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    Jabra Launches Elite 85t True Wireless Earbuds with Adjustable ANC and Upgrades Elite 75t Range with ANC
    September 23, 2020 by audioXpress Staff

    Jabra Launches Elite 85t True Wireless Earbuds with Adjustable ANC and Upgrades Elite 75t Range with ANC

    What do you do when you are late at the Active Noise Cancellation party? You launch your product and call it Advanced Active Noise Cancellation. With the Elite 85t, Jabra introduces a product that finally updates the brand's reference Elite 75t designs, literally. The new Elite 85t benefits from Jabra's own ANC miniaturized chipset, allowing it to maintain the same familiar small form factor and optimal fit. The "advanced" comes from the fact that Jabra implemented a fully adjustable digital ANC.
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    Bose Professional Releases New Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 UC Designed for Meetings
    September 23, 2020 by audioXpress Staff

    Bose Professional Releases New Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 UC Designed for Meetings

    Bose Professional has announced that their much anticipated Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 UC are now shipping in the U.S. and Latin America, and will also be available in Asia and Europe in September and October 2020 respectively. Certified for Microsoft Teams and compatible with both Zoom and Google Meet, the NCH 700 UC headphones improve collaboration in the workplace, whether in the home office, working remote and everywhere in between.
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    Sonus faber Introduces Il Cremonese ex3me Special Edition Speakers
    September 23, 2020 by audioXpress Staff

    Sonus faber Introduces Il Cremonese ex3me Special Edition Speakers

    Sonus faber introduced a new very special speaker, Il Cremonese ex3me. Introduced in 2015 with the intention of completing the Sonus faber Homage Collection, the speaker was named after a traditional Italian violin, the Il Cremonese - the most famous among the master Antonio Stradivari’s creations. The new Il Cremonese ex3me Speaicl Edition combines elements from the original project, such as midrange and woofers, with iconic solutions derived from the brand's 30th Anniversary Celebration concept speaker, Ex3ma.
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    Bose Launches Sleepbuds II with Better Noise Masking and New Relaxation Content
    September 23, 2020 by audioXpress Staff

    Bose Launches Sleepbuds II with Better Noise Masking and New Relaxation Content

    Now with "clinically proven technology," Bose officially launched the Sleepbuds II, the next generation of its bedtime wearable earbuds to help people fall asleep faster. According to Bose, the quickly forgotten original Sleepbuds, have been replaced by a new model with "demonstrably better" noise masking and introducing new categories of content to combat the other barrier to rest: the inability to relax.
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