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Peavey Electronics Announces Auction on Inventory & Assets No Longer Needed For Ongoing Operations
August 1, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

Peavey Electronics Announces Auction on Inventory & Assets No Longer Needed For Ongoing Operations

Announced by CA Global Partners and scheduled for August 7, 2019, Peavey Electronics is clearing up a massive inventory of over 12 million USD of new and used equipment, together with all sorts of manufacturing parts for professional audio and musical instruments products, as well as machinery and large quantities of raw materials. The auction, as Peavey explains, is the result of the company's closing and consolidation of manufacturing locations in the United States.
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Jaybird Launches New VISTA Totally Wireless Headphones for Athletes
August 1, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

Jaybird Launches New VISTA Totally Wireless Headphones for Athletes

Another day, another pair of true wireless earbuds. Jaybird, Jaybird a brand of Logitech International and self-claimed leader in "sport headphones for runners and adventurers," announced its new Jaybird VISTA Totally Wireless Sport Headphones, its lightest, most streamlined and powerful to date. The VISTA is also the third generation TWS product from Jaybird. The new Bluetooth 5 model features IPX7 waterproof and sweatproof construction, a secure and comfortable fit, up to 16 hours of listening and a stashable charging case using USB-C.
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Rupert Neve Designs Introduces Fidelice Line of High-Fidelity Products
July 31, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

Rupert Neve Designs Introduces Fidelice Line of High-Fidelity Products

Shown for the first time during the 2019 CanJam London Show, Rupert Neve Designs introduced Fidelice, a new product range for the high-fidelity audio market. The initial Fidelice product lineup includes the Precision Headphone Amplifier, Precision Phono Pre-Amplifier, and Precision Digital-to-Analog Converter. The Fidelice range was designed specifically as a response to the attention generated in the high-end segment by products such as the RNHP Precision Headphone Amplifier.
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Røde Microphones Releases Lavalier GO Professional Microphone
July 31, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

Røde Microphones Releases Lavalier GO Professional Microphone

Røde Microphones today announced the launch and immediate shipping of the new Lavalier GO, a high-quality, professional-grade lavalier microphone designed to pair perfectly with the company's Wireless GO transmitter and most recording devices with a 3.5mm TRS microphone input. The new 4.5mm miniature lapel microphone attaches with a mounting clip and includes a foam pop filter to minimize wind noise and vocal plosives. It also features a Kevlar reinforced cable, designed to withstand the rigors of any shoot.
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Nuvo Introduces New Family of Compact 8-Inch Passive Subwoofers and Matching Amplifiers
July 31, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

Nuvo Introduces New Family of Compact 8-Inch Passive Subwoofers and Matching Amplifiers

Legrand introduced a new family of Nuvo 8-inch in-ceiling and in-wall passive subwoofers, together with matching Class D amplifiers. Optimized for small, medium, and large home theaters and immersive audio installations, the three compact single and dual subwoofers deliver a powerful, low-frequency impact, while the wall- and rack-mount amplifiers are packed with convenience features for maximum versatility.
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XTA Introduces MX36 Console Switching System with Analog, AES3 and Dante Network Inputs
July 31, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

XTA Introduces MX36 Console Switching System with Analog, AES3 and Dante Network Inputs

Previewed at InfoComm 2019, then deployed on the world’s stages and Summer festivals like Summerfest and Glastonbury, British amplification and audio processing specialist XTA introduced its new MX36 Console Switching System, an ideal solution for live sound systems integrating multiple consoles. In the world of professional concert sound reinforcement, audio engineers are already quickly recognizing XTA’s new DSP-enabled Console Switching System as the next solid contender for the job.
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House of Marley Introduces Eco-Conscious Liberate Air Truly Wireless Earbuds
July 30, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

House of Marley Introduces Eco-Conscious Liberate Air Truly Wireless Earbuds

House of Marley announced the Liberate Air, the brand’s first truly wireless earbuds designed as an eco-conscious alternative within the plastic-driven market. Crafted using bamboo, natural wood fiber composite made from sawdust, recyclable aluminum, and REWIND fabric composed of recycled plastic bottles, the Liberate Air earbuds also provide a sustainable sound experience combining standard 5.6mm dynamic drivers with Bluetooth 5 in IPX4 Rated housings with touch controls.
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Antelope Audio Announces New Goliath HD Gen 3 Studio Audio Interface Including Modeling Microphone
July 30, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

Antelope Audio Announces New Goliath HD Gen 3 Studio Audio Interface Including Modeling Microphone

Antelope Audio announced availability of its Goliath HD Gen 3 audio interface, which features Thunderbolt, USB 3.0, Pro Tools HDX and MADI connections. The new studio interface offers state-of-the-art AD/DA converters and already includes a complimentary Edge Duo microphone with switchable polar patterns and realtime mic modeling via onboard FPGA-powered emulations and Accusonic mic preamps.
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Dayton Audio Announces New Indoor/Outdoor Speaker Models
July 30, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

Dayton Audio Announces New Indoor/Outdoor Speaker Models

The new Dayton Audio IO65XT 6-1/2" IP65 speakers, together with the new IOSUB 10" IP66 subwoofer are a perfect proposition for increasing audio fidelity outdoors on both commercial and residential installs. The IO65XT weather-resistant speakers are available in black or white finishes, with both 70/100V taps and 8-ohm bypass, adding a passive radiator to extend the low-end response. When more bass response is needed, the new IOSUB2 10" high excursion subwoofer with exclusive acoustic tuning will extend the response even more.
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Silicon Labs Enhances Popular Si479xx Automotive Tuner Family with Software-Defined Radio Technology
July 29, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

Silicon Labs Enhances Popular Si479xx Automotive Tuner Family with Software-Defined Radio Technology

Silicon Labs has introduced new hybrid software-defined radio (SDR) tuners, expanding its portfolio to meet the growing need of automotive radio manufacturers to support all global digital radio standards with a common platform. In addition to introducing new DRM-capable tuners, Silicon Labs is enhancing its Si4790x/1x/5x/6x automotive tuners with unique “SDR-friendly” technology, effectively transforming these devices into hybrid SDR tuners.
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