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Peavey Introduces PVXp DSP Powered Series with Advanced Digital Signal Processing
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Peavey Introduces PVXp DSP Powered Series with Advanced Digital Signal Processing

For musicians longing for a reliable PA, bars with DJs, or a contractor needing a flexible, flyable speaker for a variety of installations, the new PVXp DSP powered enclosures from Peavey Electronics are a nice example of how manufacturers continue to optimize the successful concept of injection-molded plastic enclosures. Offering ADSP (Advanced Digital Signal Processing) technology, a larger box for better bass, and more power, the PVXp DSP series takes the standard PA to the next level.
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Audio-Technica Starts Shipping ATH-DSR9BT Pure Digital Drive Bluetooth Headphones
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Audio-Technica Starts Shipping ATH-DSR9BT Pure Digital Drive Bluetooth Headphones

Audio-Technica is now shipping its ATH-DSR9BT Wireless Headphones with Pure Digital Drive technology. Winner of a CES 2017 Innovation award, the ATH-DSR9BT is one of the first headphones with Bluetooth wireless technology to employ Audio-Technica's new Pure Digital Drive system, which keeps the audio signal completely digital from source to driver to offer a new level in sound quality.
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HMS II.3 Artificial Head Measurement System Supports Super-Wideband Testing
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HMS II.3 Artificial Head Measurement System Supports Super-Wideband Testing

HEAD acoustics announced that its HMS II.3 Artificial Head measurement system is able to transmit real speech equalized up to almost 20 kHz. According to the German company, the HMS II.3 Artificial Head, designed for measurement of close to-the-ear transducers, such as handsets, headsets, headphones, hearing protectors and hearing aids, is perfectly suited for testing the upcoming generation of VoLTE mobile phones, among many other applications that require super-wideband capabilities.
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Ultrasone Announces SIRIUS aptX Bluetooth Adapter to Transform Conventional Headphones to Wireless
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Ultrasone Announces SIRIUS aptX Bluetooth Adapter to Transform Conventional Headphones to Wireless

Now, there's an original approach to wireless! Instead of forcing happy users of its standard headphones to buy a new Bluetooth model, German company Ultrasone designed the SIRIUS aptX Bluetooth adapter. This ultra compact Bluetooth adapter can be simply attached to any Ultrasone Performance headphone series model, converting standard wired headphones into a wireless Bluetooth headset, complete with microphone.
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Celestion New A-Type Impulse Responses Available as Digital Downloads
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Celestion New A-Type Impulse Responses Available as Digital Downloads

Celestion announces a new addition to their family of digital downloadable impulse responses, the A-Type. The Celestion A-Type represents an unusual kind of guitar speaker; one that offers the celebrated classic British Celestion tone with a bit of an American accent thrown in. The new A-Type Impulse Responses, along with the nine other sets of classic loudspeaker IRs introduced earlier this year, are available for audition and download at Celestion Plus.
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Radial Starts Shipping Di-NET DAN-TX and DiNET DAN-RX Dante Enabled Direct Boxes
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Radial Starts Shipping Di-NET DAN-TX and DiNET DAN-RX Dante Enabled Direct Boxes

Already previewed at different shows, Radial Engineering announced that the DiNET DAN-TX and DAN-RX, stereo Dante audio converters, are now shipping. The new Dante products signal a significant new commitment from the Canadian company to solving all modern connectivity needs, wireless, networked and long-distance wired. Radial considered carefully all of the engineering aspects for its first AoIP product, while keeping with the company's "problem-solver" tradition.
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MUTEC Launches Empyreal Class Series with New 10 MHz Reference Clock Generator
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MUTEC Launches Empyreal Class Series with New 10 MHz Reference Clock Generator

MUTEC announced its new REF 10 audiophile reference master clock, which is able to generate 10 MHz signals and significantly improve digital playback systems. Engineered around a handcrafted, ultra-low phase noise (i.e. jitter) oven-controlled oscillator (OCXO) made in Germany, the REF 10 delivers industry-leading performance and exceptional sound quality.
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Fulcrum Acoustic Unveils New CCX Subcardioid Coaxial Loudspeaker
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Fulcrum Acoustic Unveils New CCX Subcardioid Coaxial Loudspeaker

Fulcrum Acoustic has announced their latest innovative product, the CCX1295 single 12-Inch Subcardioid Coaxial Loudspeaker, expanding its range of high-performance installation solutions. Unlike conventional loudspeakers that trade off low frequency (LF) directional control for compact enclosures, Fulcrum's Passive Cardioid Technology enables the CCX1295 to achieve unprecedented LF/HF control for a product of its size.
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Power Measurements in Service and Quality Assurance with the XL2 Acoustic and Audio Analyzer
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Power Measurements in Service and Quality Assurance with the XL2 Acoustic and Audio Analyzer

NTi Audio announced a new functionality for its XL2 Analyzer, reinforcing its use as a professional measuring tool in quality assurance, maintenance, and service. The XL2 can measure power in Watts and dBm allowing it to determine the maximum output power of, for example, an audio amplifier or a headphone output. NTi Audio also confirmed that calibration according to IEC61672-3:2013 is now available for the XL2.
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Yamaha YVC-1000MS Unified Communications Speakerphone Gets Skype for Business Certification
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Yamaha YVC-1000MS Unified Communications Speakerphone Gets Skype for Business Certification

Yamaha announced that its YVC-1000MS USB speakerphone solution for Unified Communications (UC) in large meeting spaces, engineered with Yamaha's and Revolabs audio technology and expertise, will be available October 2017. The Yamaha YVC-1000MS microphone and speaker system has passed Skype for Business' stringent Certification Version 3 tests, meeting the high standards that define the Skype for Business meeting experience.
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