Focus on Acoustics and the Best in Audio with audioXpress August 2020!

Focus on Acoustics and the Best in Audio with audioXpress August 2020!
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Free Tutorials and Speaker Design Advice from Experts in August 2020

Free Tutorials and Speaker Design Advice from Experts in August 2020
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Loudspeaker Industry Sourcebook 2020. Now Available Online!

Loudspeaker Industry Sourcebook 2020. Now Available Online!

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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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ATC Launches New Limited Edition SCM150ASLT Active Loudspeaker System
July 6, 2020 by audioXpress Staff

ATC Launches New Limited Edition SCM150ASLT Active Loudspeaker System

ATC Loudspeaker Technology announced the availability of the SCM150ASLT, a limited edition speaker system translating the brand's 45-year heritage of innovation and precision engineering. The new 3-way system matches the SCM150ASLT speaker towers incorporating the latest ATC designed and built drivers, with an ATC P6 power amplifier. A complete world-class system with attention to transducer and electronic design engineering, conceived to deliver superior levels of clarity, transient response and effortless power delivery.
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Alta Audio Announces Alyssa Compact Home Speaker
July 6, 2020 by audioXpress Staff

Alta Audio Announces Alyssa Compact Home Speaker

Alta Audio, the Huntington, NY, -based company devoted to home audio loudspeakers using its own advanced technologies, has announced that it will soon deliver Alyssa, a new loudspeaker model that combines compact dimensions with a detailed full-range and natural bass response, typically associated with significantly larger floor-standing speakers. Standing only 14.5” H x 9.6” W x 14.25”, and weighing 28 lbs., the new Alyssa (SRP: $5,000/pair) speakers use proprietary drivers and offer exquisite natural-wood finishes.
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High End Speaker Manufacturer Scan-Speak Joins Sound Hub Denmark
July 3, 2020 by audioXpress Staff

High End Speaker Manufacturer Scan-Speak Joins Sound Hub Denmark

Celebrating more than 50 years of innovation in Denmark, Scan-Speak is the latest company to announce its direct support to Sound Hub Denmark. The international sound technology and innovation hub has now also attracted the attention of one of the most respected loudspeaker transducer developers and manufacturers. Proud of its Danish heritage, Scan-Speak understands the potential for this sound innovation cluster.
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    Neumann Introduces v 402 State-of-the-Art Microphone Preamplifier
    July 3, 2020 by audioXpress Staff

    Neumann Introduces v 402 State-of-the-Art Microphone Preamplifier

    German studio specialist Neumann.Berlin unveiled the V 402, a state-of-the-art dual-channel microphone preamplifier with integrated headphone monitoring and DI inputs with high impedance. Designed to be a center piece for recording stages in any current studio environment, the V 402 translates the best possible result out of any microphone, in fully transparent manner, without unwanted colorations.
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    Sound Particles Allows Adding Air to All Sounds
    July 3, 2020 by audioXpress Staff

    Sound Particles Allows Adding Air to All Sounds

    Sound Particles, that unique audio software company that uses physics, and real acoustic representations of tridimensional spaces as a sound canvas, has now made its Air plugin available for individual purchase. Previously bundled as the "Doppler + Air" audio plugin package, Air allows adding depth and distance to any sounds, sounding like actual acoustics and not as a digital effect. This is great for Sound Effects, since studios can "position" any dry library sound. No need to record everything all over again.
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    Successful Smart Speakers and Voice-Enabled Products Free Webinar - Thursday, July 9
    July 2, 2020 by Audio Engineering_Society

    Successful Smart Speakers and Voice-Enabled Products Free Webinar - Thursday, July 9

    The recently launched Audio Product Education Institute (APEI) is promoting a free introductory webinar focused on Interactive Voice Products, intended to share real world experiences in voice integrated product development. APEI's first online event - July 9, 4:00PM — 6:00PM Eastern Daylight Time - is the first in a roadmap that will also address Supply Chain and Sourcing, Modeling and Measurement, Product Management, The Legal World, and Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.
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    Solgaard HomeBase Wireless Charging Plus Audio Amplifier and Speaker Launched on Kickstarter
    July 2, 2020 by audioXpress Staff

    Solgaard HomeBase Wireless Charging Plus Audio Amplifier and Speaker Launched on Kickstarter

    Sustainable consumer goods startup, Solgaard, until now focused mostly on (great) luggage and bags, now unveiled a new ecosystem of products, the HomeBase, Solar Boombox, and Solar Juicepack. Now being promoted on Kickstarter and raising nearly $75,000 in crowdfunding revenue within just twelve hours (fully funded in four hours), the new concept is a well-designed Qi wireless and USB-C charging base, complemented with a solar power bank and a portable speaker, all using upcycled ocean plastic materials.
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    Microsoft Licenses xHE-AAC Audio Codec Software from Fraunhofer IIS
    July 1, 2020 by audioXpress Staff

    Microsoft Licenses xHE-AAC Audio Codec Software from Fraunhofer IIS

    Fraunhofer IIS announced the licensing of its xHE-AAC and MPEG-D DRC software implementation to Microsoft Corp. Consumer devices powered by the latest Android, and Apple operating systems all support the most efficient AAC codec with mandatory MPEG-D DRC loudness and dynamic range control metadata – delivering a seamless streaming experience on any device in any environment. A rapidly growing number of platforms and playback devices already support xHE-AAC decoding natively, and now Microsoft can join the improved experience.
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    OBO Pro.2 Launches New Line of Full-Range Liquid Silicone Rubber Micro Speakers
    July 1, 2020 by audioXpress Staff

    OBO Pro.2 Launches New Line of Full-Range Liquid Silicone Rubber Micro Speakers

    OBO Pro.2’s new full-range liquid silicone rubber (LSR) micro speakers are designed for next generation earphones, wearables, and other electronic devices. These speakers feature a highly precise, customizable, and durable LSR speaker surround. OBO Pro.2’s LSR know-how and complete micro speaker value chain allow for a precision product at a competitive price.
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    Loudspeaker Industry Sourcebook 2020. Now Available Online!
    July 1, 2020 by audioXpress Staff

    Loudspeaker Industry Sourcebook 2020. Now Available Online!

    In the best annual tradition of the Loudspeaker Industry Sourcebook, the 2020 edition contains updated company listings and so much more. In this edition, readers will find several must-read articles from some of the finest industry leaders, interviews with audio professionals on trending industry topics, and our annual industry reports about the state of the industry. Now online!
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