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Focal Expands Studio Monitor Range with Shape Twin
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Focal Expands Studio Monitor Range with Shape Twin

One year after the launch of Shape 40, 50 and 65 monitors, Focal is expanding its Shape professional powered monitor series with the line's new benchmark product: Shape Twin. This new standard bearer of the Focal Shape series features two passive radiators, woofers equipped with a new Flax cone, and the latest 'M'-shaped Aluminum/Magnesium inverted dome tweeter. Shape Twin is made in France, just like Shape 40, 50 and 65.
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DPA Introduces d:sign Installation Solution Series Microphones
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DPA Introduces d:sign Installation Solution Series Microphones

At ISE 2018, Danish microphone manufacturer DPA Microphones introduced d:sign, a new product group specifically for the installation and corporate market. DPA's latest product group to join its d: branding that already encompasses d:facto, d:vote; d:screet; d:mension and d:dicate, features microphones and accessories specifically targeted at the Installation and Conference markets.
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Harman Announces New 2.0 Channel Commercial-Grade JBL Pro SoundBar PSB-1
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Harman Announces New 2.0 Channel Commercial-Grade JBL Pro SoundBar PSB-1

Harman Professional Solutions introduced the JBL Professional Pro SoundBar PSB-1 at Integrated Systems Europe 2018. This is described as a cost-effective, commercial-grade active soundbar designed specifically for use in applications such as hotel guestrooms and cruise ship staterooms. With an optimized feature set targeting the unique requirements of these applications, the JBL Pro SoundBar reduces the cost and complexity found in consumer-grade soundbars, while providing improved sound quality, security, and reliability.
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HiFiBerry Introduces More Affordable AMP2 Board with More Power and Higher Sample Rates
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HiFiBerry Introduces More Affordable AMP2 Board with More Power and Higher Sample Rates

The creative minds at HiFiBerry announced an important improvement into one of its more popular products, the affordable HiFiBerry AMP2 Board. The new AMP2 comes with up to 60W output power, which means that not only offers more output power for speakers, it also provides more power to the Raspberry Pi, allowing to also power additional components like a display. In addition, with its 192kHz/24bit maximum sample rate, the AMP2 Board is now also an improved DAC.
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Bose Professional Now Shipping Panaray MSA12X Modular Steerable Array Loudspeaker
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Bose Professional Now Shipping Panaray MSA12X Modular Steerable Array Loudspeaker

Bose Professional is now shipping its Panaray MSA12X modular steerable array loudspeaker, which extends the Panaray line with advanced digital beam steering. The self-powered Panaray MSA12X features a slim, unobtrusive acoustic design with 12 full-range 2.25-inch transducers in a columnar array configuration, to provide consistent audio levels with outstanding vocal intelligibility and full-range music reinforcement in acoustically challenging spaces.
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Bryston and StormAudio Announce Collaboration on New Surround Processors and Multichannel Amplification Products
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Bryston and StormAudio Announce Collaboration on New Surround Processors and Multichannel Amplification Products

Bryston has announced that they will be working in collaboration with StormAudio. Both companies intend to leverage their respective design and manufacturing expertise in an array of new product offerings. As a byproduct of the cooperative effort, Bryston will be unveiling an SP4 surround processor based on the acclaimed StormAudio platform, and StormAudio will introduce 2-channel and 4-channel amplifiers based on Bryston’s own Cubed Series Technology.
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Legrand Unveils the Nuvo P600 Full-Featured Streaming Audio Player for Din Rail Mounting
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Legrand Unveils the Nuvo P600 Full-Featured Streaming Audio Player for Din Rail Mounting

Legrand, the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures, introduced the Nuvo P600 Player, the first model in the Player Portfolio whole home audio line designed specifically for the DIN rail mounting system, heavily adopted throughout Europe and the rest of the EMEA regions. The new player, which is compatible with other amplifiers in Legrand’s expanding ecosystem of Nuvo streaming players, supplies up to 40 watts of power to a single zone.
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Lavoce Introduces New Pro Audio Drivers at the NAMM Show 2018
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Lavoce Introduces New Pro Audio Drivers at the NAMM Show 2018

With a heritage of over 30 years designing and manufacturing loudspeaker components, Lavoce Italiana continues to expand its portfolio of OEM professional audio solutions. At the NAMM Show this year, Lavoce introduced several new products including 1.4” exit and 2" exit ferrite magnet compression drivers and a high sensitivity neodymium magnet 10”. Lavoce also appointed its very first official distributor for the USA.
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Meyer Sound IntelligentDC Hits the Ceiling with New Ashby Series
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Meyer Sound IntelligentDC Hits the Ceiling with New Ashby Series

Meyer Sound has announced the introduction of the Ashby Series self-powered ceiling loudspeakers, the latest addition to a growing family of installation products incorporating the company’s exclusive IntelligentDC technology. The two new Ashby loudspeakers join seven surface mount models in the existing IntelligentDC line, all of which offer the inherent sonic advantages of self-powered systems along with the installation ease of distributed low-voltage systems.
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Focal Expands Integration Speaker Series and Launches New Entry-Level 100 Series
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Focal Expands Integration Speaker Series and Launches New Entry-Level 100 Series

2018 sees the launch of two new important built-in speaker ranges from Focal, with the introduction of the all new entry-level 100 Series and additional products added to the mid-priced 300 Series, focused on audio performance. With both series offering a wide array of in-wall/in-ceiling models, stereo, AV and ambient music applications are catered for, with each model conforming faithfully to Focal’s signature sound.
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