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Shure Introduces GLX-D Advanced Digital Wireless Products, Provides Wireless Updates and Guidance
February 6, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Shure Introduces GLX-D Advanced Digital Wireless Products, Provides Wireless Updates and Guidance

At the 2017 Winter NAMM Show in Anaheim, Shure introduced an important new solution to its portfolio or wireless microphones with the GLX-D Advanced Digital Wireless products and accessories. The suite of GLX-D products offers increased channel count, solid RF performance, and expanded automatic frequency management for install applications. Shure also introduced new VHF frequency bands its ULX-D and QLX-D Digital Wireless Systems and launched a new wireless information resource center.
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L-Acoustics Announces new Syva Line Source Plug-and-Play Speaker System
February 3, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

L-Acoustics Announces new Syva Line Source Plug-and-Play Speaker System

L-Acoustics announced a brand new addition to its extensive catalogue of sound reinforcement solutions with the new Syva line source speaker system and the accompanying Syva Low and Syva Sub. The new design brings L-Acoustics line source heritage to a sleek, plug-and-play system, featuring a new patent pending transducer arrangement called segment source, producing an ultra-wide directivity pattern, and offering 35 meters of throw capability with 142 dB max SPL.
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Lynx Announces Aurora(n) Line of Dante, Thunderbolt, Pro Tools and USB Converter Interfaces
February 3, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Lynx Announces Aurora(n) Line of Dante, Thunderbolt, Pro Tools and USB Converter Interfaces

Studio recording interfaces continue to be a vibrant area with the continuous evolution of technologies and manufacturers increasingly opting for modular solutions to make investments as future proof as possible. During NAMM 2017, Lynx Studio Technology introduced the Aurora(n) line of redesigned converter interfaces, achieving significant performance and feature improvements with 14 new models slated to ship in February 2017.
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New JBL Professional 7 Series Powered Master Reference Monitors
February 3, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

New JBL Professional 7 Series Powered Master Reference Monitors

In September 2015, JBL started shipping its new 7 Series Master Reference Monitors, to meet the requirements of broadcast and post-production facilities, with a 8-inch two-way, and 5-inch 2-way model that could also be part of complete 5.1, 7.1 and immersive sound monitoring systems. Now, JBL announced the launch of a new self-powered version of those same reference studio monitors, creating a more convenient solution without compromising performance.
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Atlantic Technology Debuts SB8 High-Performance Compact Powered Subwoofer
February 2, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Atlantic Technology Debuts SB8 High-Performance Compact Powered Subwoofer

Atlantic Technology has introduced its SB8 compact down-firing 125-watt subwoofer as the perfect companion to any home theater speakers, soundbars, or compact music systems. Despite its small size, roughly 13 x 13 x 11 inches, the SB8 shares the same high-end features found on the company's top-of-the-line subwoofers, offering compact, powerful bass in elegant gloss black finishes.
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OPPO Announces Sonica DAC and Network Streamer with ES9038PRO 32-bit HyperStream Converter
February 1, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

OPPO Announces Sonica DAC and Network Streamer with ES9038PRO 32-bit HyperStream Converter

OPPO Digital announced that the new Sonica DAC is ready for release. Sonica DAC can be used as a an asynchronous USB DAC with any computer, as a high resolution media player, or even as a network streamer playing content from DLNA servers and via AirPlay and Bluetooth. It features an ES9038PRO 32-bit HyperStream DAC, the audio circuitry is powered by a massive toroidal power transformer, and the audio output path is fully balanced.
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1MORE Announces New Quad Driver In-Ear Headphones
February 1, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

1MORE Announces New Quad Driver In-Ear Headphones

1MORE is following up the success of its Triple Driver In-Ear Headphones with the release of new Quad Driver In-Ear Headphones. The release of the $199 Quad Driver in-ear headphones follows the company's philosophy of delivering high-quality, high-value consumer audio products. Accessories include a MEMS Microphone, iOS and Android compatible controls, 9 ear tip sizes, leather carrying case, ¼" and airline adaptor, and matching shirt clip.
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QuietOn Promotes Simple Active Noise Cancelling Earplugs
February 1, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

QuietOn Promotes Simple Active Noise Cancelling Earplugs

Reduce noise, sleep better and improve work ergonomics are benefits promoted by QuietOn, a new company based in Oulu, Finland, and one of the companies we have met at the CES 2017 Eureka Park, in Las Vegas. QuietOn earplugs are small and have no wires, combining active noise cancellation and acoustic noise attenuation to reduce low frequency "bass" noises, which are not addressed by normal earplugs.
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PMC Next-Generation MB3 & BB6 Studio Monitors Introduced at NAMM 2017
January 31, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

PMC Next-Generation MB3 & BB6 Studio Monitors Introduced at NAMM 2017

Following many months of feedback from industry professionals, leading producers and engineers, PMC launched two additions to its next-generation Main Monitor range of active Advanced Transmission Line (ATL) loudspeakers for critical music creation and production at NAMM 2017. The new PMC MB3 and BB6 monitors are both available as single-cabinet (MB3-A and BB6-A) and twin-cabinet (MB3 XBD-A and BB6 XBD-A) active versions.
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Kii Audio Announces Kii THREE Pro and Kii CONTROL for Studio Applications
January 31, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Kii Audio Announces Kii THREE Pro and Kii CONTROL for Studio Applications

Kii Audio has announced the arrival of its first ‘mini main monitor system’, which basically adapts the advanced concept of the original Kii THREE speakers for professional environments. Designed to deal with the real acoustic challenges of the modern studio, the new Kii THREE Pro monitors take advantage of all the controlled dispersion technology and linear reproduction, adding the new Kii CONTROL hardware remote, which transforms the Kii THREE into a complete convenient system.
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