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JBL Announces New High-Definition Imaging High End Speaker Series
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JBL Announces New High-Definition Imaging High End Speaker Series

Designed and engineered in JBL’s engineering facility in Northridge, California, the new JBL HDI Series features two floorstanding loudspeakers, a center channel speaker, a bookshelf model, and a powered subwoofer. The series is named after its patented High-Definition Imaging (HDI) waveguide, coupled with a family of patented compression drivers, and patented low and mid frequency transducers, allowing for powerful dynamics and accurate sound reproduction. Thoughtful, modern curved cabinets with quality finishes with magnetically attached grilles complete the designs.
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VB-Audio Software Releases the VB-CABLE Virtual Audio Device for Mac
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VB-Audio Software Releases the VB-CABLE Virtual Audio Device for Mac

VB-Audio, the incredibly creative software company, announced that virtual cables are now available on macOS (10.10 to 10.15 64-bits). The application, already available for Windows, allows users to connect any audio applications inside the same Mac computer. VB-CABLE is a virtual audio device working as virtual audio cable, where all audio coming in the CABLE input is simply forwarded to the CABLE output. Just what's needed to record any Audio application running on the Mac.
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Audioengine Introduces B-Fi Wi-Fi Multiroom Music Streamer
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Audioengine Introduces B-Fi Wi-Fi Multiroom Music Streamer

Audioengine was always recognized for its cool compact portable speakers with wireless audio features that brought a hi-fidelity feeling back to today's lifestyles, at reasonable prices. The company also sold a separate B-Fi Bluetooth transmitter so users could connect their existing sources wirelessly. Now Audioengine stepped up the design and launched the B-FI Wi-Fi, a multiroom music streamer device with AirPlay 2 that is just the upgrade needed to get any stereo high-fidelity music systems streaming into the whole home.
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Celestion Introduces ENGL Cabinets Digitally Downloadable Impulse Responses
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Celestion Introduces ENGL Cabinets Digitally Downloadable Impulse Responses

As a premier manufacturer of guitar and bass loudspeakers whose classic rock guitar tones have made the company famous, Celestion announced their new line of ENGL Cabinets Impulse Responses. Celestion has faithfully captured the sounds of German amp designer and manufacturer ENGL to create this new addition to its Backline Heroes range of cabinet IR libraries, which already offers IRs for five other famous guitar brands, including VOX and Orange.
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Nureva HDL200 Audio Conferencing System Now Shipping Globally
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Nureva HDL200 Audio Conferencing System Now Shipping Globally

Nureva Inc., the innovator in advanced audio conferencing solutions, is now shipping its HDL200 audio conferencing system. This intelligent microphone and speaker bar designed for smaller spaces is the newest addition to the company’s line of audio conferencing products. 4,096 virtual microphones provide full-room coverage to easily accommodate physical distancing requirements and ensure remote participants can hear every word.
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Rand McNally Introduces Entire New Line of ClearDryve Headphones/Headsets for Professional Drivers
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Rand McNally Introduces Entire New Line of ClearDryve Headphones/Headsets for Professional Drivers

Expanding its celebrated and awarded ClearDryve headphone and headset line, Rand McNally today debuted three new noise-cancelling devices designed for professional drivers with an improved design. ClearDryve is the company's line of superior wireless stereo headphones that convert into mono headsets through removal of one earcup, providing flexibility for over-the-road drivers.
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LEA Professional Cloud-Connected Audio Amplifiers Are Just the Formula For Today's Installs
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LEA Professional Cloud-Connected Audio Amplifiers Are Just the Formula For Today's Installs

Comprehensively delivering on the promise of connected high-performance amplifiers, LEA Professional announced that global shipments of its 160-Watt and 80-Watt Connect Series amplifiers have begun and that systems integrators around the world are welcoming the industry’s most anticipated audio product in several years. The company's just launched LEA Professional Cloud Platform is exactly the formula at a time of social distancing and increased demand for remote management.
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Bryston Introduces the 4B Amplifier Trade-Up Program
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Bryston Introduces the 4B Amplifier Trade-Up Program

Bryston has introduced the 4B Trade-Up Program in the US and Canada, offering an enticing path toward ownership of a Bryston Cubed Series amplifier — an iconic jewel of the audiophile landscape. Owners of any previous generation 4B amplifiers can trade that model in through authorized Bryston dealers for substantial credit towards Bryston’s newest 4B³, which the brand promotes as "one of the finest Bryston amplifiers ever built."
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Apple Announces AirPods Update and AirPods Pro with Spatial Audio Support
by Joao Martins

Apple Announces AirPods Update and AirPods Pro with Spatial Audio Support

Apple's annual Worldwide Developers Conference opened with a series of spectacular announcements, updating all the company's operating systems: iOS 14, iPadOS 14, watchOS 7, and tvOS 14. WWDC20 will be remembered also for the major transition for macOS and the Mac to a completely new processor architecture. This event was full of exciting announcements across all platforms, and the unveiling of a new AirPods firmware update, bringing spatial audio support for AirPods Pro.
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AMS Neve Unveils New 8424 Studio Console for Connected Workflows
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AMS Neve Unveils New 8424 Studio Console for Connected Workflows

British manufacturer AMS Neve has unveiled the 8424, a new small format studio console based on the brand's 80-series console range. This new console, AMS Neve also explains, is inspired by the success of the Genesys Black model, and is designed to fit the needs of the modern hybrid studio where most of the work is conducted "in-the-box" (in the computer DAW), but quality is enhanced by the quality of analog audio circuits.
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