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ASL Launches Enchorus Dante-Based Audio Network With Integrated Mixing for Live Stage Deployments
February 9, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

ASL Launches Enchorus Dante-Based Audio Network With Integrated Mixing for Live Stage Deployments

ASL Intercom, now a Riedel Communications company, announced the launch of Enchorus, a professional, flexible, and scalable Dante-based audio network for live stage applications, production studios, and other pro-AV installations. This is the first visible result since Riedel announced the acquisition of ASL Intercom BV, from The Netherlands, and DELEC Audio und Videotechnik, from Germany, expanding its engineering resources considerably.
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John and Helen Meyer Share Summer Of Love Golden Anniversary
February 9, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

John and Helen Meyer Share Summer Of Love Golden Anniversary

2017 promises to be an interesting year for Meyer Sound. While the Californian company continues to innovate and expand worldwide, its founders and audio pioneers, John and Helen Meyer, celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Summer of Love, when both met. Meyer Sound has festivities and events planned throughout the year, starting with the launching of a brand new website, but John and Helen Meyer started with a special event in Amsterdam…
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Peerless by Tymphany Speaker Drivers Available Worldwide from Digi-Key
February 8, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Peerless by Tymphany Speaker Drivers Available Worldwide from Digi-Key

As a result of a new distribution agreement, Peerless by Tymphany’s high-end drivers are now available globally through global electronic components distributor Digi-Key Electronics. Since 2005, Tymphany has manufactured drivers under the Peerless, Vifa, and Tymphany brands. Recently all these brands were unified under a single brand name: Peerless by Tymphany.
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Bang & Olufsen Opens Up BeoLink SmartHome System to Third Party Control Systems
February 8, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Bang & Olufsen Opens Up BeoLink SmartHome System to Third Party Control Systems

The BeoLink SmartHome solution allows users to connect Bang & Olufsen proprietary systems with other technology products in the home and offers full direct IP control with all of the existing home integrators such as Crestron, Control4 and Savant and completely new possibilities in the connected world such as Danfoss Link, DoorBird, Ecobee, OpenWeather and many more.
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Yamaha Launches VXS1ML And VXS3S Compact Loudspeakers At ISE 2017
February 8, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Yamaha Launches VXS1ML And VXS3S Compact Loudspeakers At ISE 2017

Yamaha launched two new ultra-compact installation loudspeakers at ISE 2017, which fulfil a demand for high quality sound from units which are as visually discreet as possible but also look great. The VXS1ML and VXS3S are significant new additions to Yamaha’s Commercial Installation Solutions (CIS) loudspeaker range and for background music (BGM) applications in restaurants, retail outlets, hotel lobbies, etc.
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Audio Networking Management Gets Serious with Audinate’s New Dante Domain Manager
February 7, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Audio Networking Management Gets Serious with Audinate’s New Dante Domain Manager

One of the main requests from both users and implementers of audio networking technology has been the need for better security. When Audinate promotes education sessions on its Dante media networking technology, integrators and IT/network specialists frequently express their concerns regarding the need to protect and manage user access and different network domains. Now, Audinate announced Dante Domain Manager, a new enterprise-wide, IT-Grade platform to simplify AV Network Management.
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Skyworks Partners with Libre Wireless Technologies to Deliver Audio and Smart Home Technology Solutions
February 7, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Skyworks Partners with Libre Wireless Technologies to Deliver Audio and Smart Home Technology Solutions

Skyworks Solutions announced it has partnered with embedded Wi-Fi and wireless technology specialist, Libre Wireless, to deliver advanced products for wireless audio and smart home applications. Libre Wireless is leveraging multiple RF solutions from Skyworks to enable their leading media modules targeting wireless audio, smart voice services and assistants, among other smart home applications.
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Ferrofish A32 Dante AD/DA Converter Now Available
February 7, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Ferrofish A32 Dante AD/DA Converter Now Available

German company Ferrofish is serious about high-quality converters, but this time they have outdone themselves. The new Ferrofish A32 AD/DA converter with support for Dante audio networking was designed to streamline system cabling in both live and installed sound applications. The A32 Dante supports a wide range of audio formats, incorporates leading edge technology, and can also serve as a hi-end audio format converter.
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Harman Professional Solutions Introduces the Connected PA Concept
February 6, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Harman Professional Solutions Introduces the Connected PA Concept

With people getting used to store their personal profiles on smartphones and wearable devices, getting connected to the cloud and having smart systems at home and the office automatically adjusting to their preferences, why not enable the same level of connectivity to the tools musicians need to do their daily work? That’s the concept Harman pioneered with a first step on the Connected PA, demonstrated at NAMM 2017.
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Nuheara Starts Shipping IQbuds Wireless Hearables
February 6, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Nuheara Starts Shipping IQbuds Wireless Hearables

Australian company Nuheara Inc., makers of intelligent, truly wireless earbuds, launched its flagship product, IQbuds, at CES 2017 in Las Vegas, NV. More than simply targeting the convenience of truly wireless music listening, Nuheara IQbuds are a testament to the life changing benefits of assistive audio, allowing people to completely augment and control their audio environment to hear what they want to hear. And they want to be first to market...
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