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Røde Microphones Launches All-New Podmic Podcast-Ready Dynamic Microphone
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Røde Microphones Launches All-New Podmic Podcast-Ready Dynamic Microphone

Røde Microphones has launched the all-new PodMic, an XLR-connected, end-address dynamic microphone tailor-made for use with its RØDECaster Pro Podcast Production Studio and PSA1 studio arm. Stylish and easy to manoeuvre, the PodMic is a broadcast-grade dynamic microphone designed for podcast applications. Featuring a detailed Røde Dynamic Capsule, internal pop shield, and integrated swing-mount, the microphone is a solid brass construction in hard-wearing matt black finish, that's built to last.
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Audio Precision Introduces B Series APx Analyzers with Improved Specs and Capabilities
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Audio Precision Introduces B Series APx Analyzers with Improved Specs and Capabilities

Audio Precision announced the introduction of the APx555 B Series two-channel audio analyzer. The B Series APx analyzers are the successor platform to Audio Precision’s original, or Legacy, APx platform. The second-generation APx555 offers improved sine generator frequency stability, lower system residual distortion, single-ended, balanced analog output and an optional ADC test mode which provides VBias, a common mode DC Bias.
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Dirac Research To Debut New Multi-Subwoofer Dirac Live Bass Management Module at CES 2019
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Dirac Research To Debut New Multi-Subwoofer Dirac Live Bass Management Module at CES 2019

Swedish sound pioneer Dirac Research announced its all-new Dirac Live Bass Management Module that improves bass performance and, according to the company, "Provides the most sophisticated, easy-to-use multi-subwoofer optimization solution for both consumers and professional technology integrators." The solution leverages a proprietary approach to subwoofer system optimization to produce "far smoother and tighter bass than existing solutions," the company adds. Dirac will debut the new module at CES 2019.
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Stronger Bass with New Dayton Audio BSA-200 Bridgeable Stereo Amplifier
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Stronger Bass with New Dayton Audio BSA-200 Bridgeable Stereo Amplifier

Dayton Audio continues to expand its ready-to-use and affordable range of audio electronics now introducing the BSA-200 bridgeable stereo amplifier. This new compact and powerful design is an ideal solution for bass shaker or subwoofer installs and makes for a versatile amplifier in home theater or gaming applications, featuring an adjustable 50-200 Hz low pass crossover and built-in USB port for powering 5V devices or use with wireless. The sleek design not only saves space but offers a robust 110 watts RMS per channel with 2 ohm minimum impedance.
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NTi Audio Announces Smart Measurements for Smart Devices Using the Flexus FX100 Audio Analyzer
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NTi Audio Announces Smart Measurements for Smart Devices Using the Flexus FX100 Audio Analyzer

Responding to the challenges that were brought to the audio industry by the sweeping popularity of connected speakers and smart home devices, Swiss test and measurement specialist NTi Audio just announced an open loop test solution for its FX100 Audio Analyzer system and produced a tutorial using an Amazon Echo Dot device to demonstrate how to test the device's loudspeaker and microphone array using an open loop configuration test sequence.
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PreSonus Launches New Constant Directivity Loudspeakers Series
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PreSonus Launches New Constant Directivity Loudspeakers Series

PreSonus has many great things in place to show at NAMM 2019, and the company just unveiled what its R&D team has been up to, including a major expansion on its professional sound reinforcement range with the new Constant Directivity Loudspeakers (CDL) Series. The new CDL12 Full-Range and CDL18s Active Subwoofer are the first products in the series and the result of years of research and development, combining the best attributes of point source and line array technology into a unique patent-pending design, ideal for both portable PA and installed sound applications.
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Skullcandy Launches Push, Its First Truly Wireless Earbud
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Skullcandy Launches Push, Its First Truly Wireless Earbud

Another leading brand in the personal audio space, Skullcandy, announced its first truly wireless earbuds and opted for the affordable level in a distinctive design. Skullcandy's Push seeks to offer listeners a bold design, sleek fit, and a target response optimized for music impact in a Bluetooth 4.2 platform. Clearly not a cutting-edge proposal but an attempt instead to appeal to its young audience with something they can afford as "My-First True Wireless Earbuds".
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IK Multimedia Unveils SampleTank 4 with New Sample Engine, Massive New Library, Scalable GUI and Much More
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IK Multimedia Unveils SampleTank 4 with New Sample Engine, Massive New Library, Scalable GUI and Much More

IK Multimedia announced SampleTank 4, the next generation of the company's sampling workstation that basically placed the Italian manufacturer in the front lines of software for musicians and producers with its combination of professional-quality sounds, intuitive interface and powerful editing and effects. Continuously updated and improved, this new generation of SampleTank was re-designed from the ground up to be every musician's "go to" music creation workstation.
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MQA Announces Integra as New Hardware Partner, While Onkyo and Pioneer Further Expand MQA Choices for Custom Install Sector
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MQA Announces Integra as New Hardware Partner, While Onkyo and Pioneer Further Expand MQA Choices for Custom Install Sector

MQA, the pioneering technology delivering master quality audio in a file small enough to stream, announced a new hardware partner, Integra, along with the latest products to receive MQA upgrades, enabling listeners to experience every detail of the original recording. While Integra is an established name in the custom install market, Onkyo and Pioneer are also expanding its line of MQA-enabled integrated receivers, bringing full MQA decoding to nine further models, including network-ready models.
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Audeze Mobius Gaming Headphones Now Available On Amazon
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Audeze Mobius Gaming Headphones Now Available On Amazon

Audeze announced that their Mobius Cinematic 3D Audio headphones will now be available for purchase on Amazon.com, available in “Team Copper” and “Team Blue” colors. The Mobius has been building up momentum since its original Indiegogo campaign, which amassed an impressive $1,1 Million USD raised by 4075 backers, which had the chance to grab the innovative planar magnetic headphones, the first in the market with Waves Nx Head Tracking technology, for a discounted price. Since then, Audeze perfected the product with the latest components and entered volume production.
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