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Celestion Debuts Production-Ready Axi2050 Axiperiodic Driver at Prolight+Sound 2017
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Celestion Debuts Production-Ready Axi2050 Axiperiodic Driver at Prolight+Sound 2017

Following a preview presentation a year ago, at this year’s Prolight+Sound show, Celestion introduced the production-ready Axi2050 wideband axiperiodic driver. Performing the role of two speakers in one, the Axi2050 is a high power, high-output driver which reproduces a frequency range of 300Hz-20,000Hz without the need for a midband crossover. Being just one example of the type of innovation Celestion is bringing to market, the new Axi2050 wideband axiperiodic driver promises to shake things up in the pro audio sector.
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Rotel Introduces Reference Home Theater Surround Amplified Processor with Dolby ATMOS and DTS:X
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Rotel Introduces Reference Home Theater Surround Amplified Processor with Dolby ATMOS and DTS:X

Rotel Electronics, widely acknowledged for 50 years in affordable high-end electronics designed for serious audiophiles and home-theater fans has introduced the RAP-1580 Home Theater Surround Amplified Processor. This new system is truly a state-of-the-art single chassis audio/video component that outperforms most separates, with outstanding features such as 8 HDMI 2.0a inputs, 4K/UHD passthrough support, Wolfson premium DACs, Bluetooth with aptX and DTS:X and Dolby Atmos support.
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Powersoft to Launch LiteMod 4HC and MiniMod 4 Amplifier Modules at Prolight+Sound 2017
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Powersoft to Launch LiteMod 4HC and MiniMod 4 Amplifier Modules at Prolight+Sound 2017

In addition to its touring and multi-channel process controlled amplifiers, Powersoft has built an excellent reputation in the OEM market, providing the engines for many market-leading active loudspeaker systems and rack amplifiers with its range of power modules. This has now been extended with two new flexible, compact and highly specified modules, which will receive their launch at this year’s Prolight+Sound Show in Frankfurt (April 4-7).
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Yamaha Debuts CS-700 Video Sound Collaboration System for Huddle Rooms
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Yamaha Debuts CS-700 Video Sound Collaboration System for Huddle Rooms

Yamaha has announced the CS-700, an all-in-one collaboration solution specifically designed to support small meeting room environments, which don't benefit from the same careful acoustics and technology existing in traditional conference facilities. The CS-700 combines best-in-class audio with high-quality video to fulfill huddle room requirements and collaboration capabilities in one simple, wall-mounted system.
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Jabra Introduces new Speak 710 Business Partner and Music Companion
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Jabra Introduces new Speak 710 Business Partner and Music Companion

Audio and communications technology specialist, Jabra, announced the launch of the Jabra Speak 710, a premium, portable Bluetooth speakerphone, designed for professional and personal use. This latest edition to the Jabra Speak Series provides premium grade audio and a superior Unified Communication experience, ensuring great sound for conference calls and immersive sound music experiences.
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V-MODA Unveils Improved Crossfade 2 Wireless Headphones
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V-MODA Unveils Improved Crossfade 2 Wireless Headphones

V-MODA just unveiled its new Crossfade 2 Wireless Over-Ear headphones. Building on the success of V-MODA’s original Crossfade M-100 and Wireless headphones, the new model raises the bar in sound quality with Hi-Res Audio certification, larger cushions, new colors, longer battery life and the iconic CliqFold mechanism design. The new generation V-MODA wireless headphones use new 50mm drivers, with improved frequency response in both Bluetooth and wired mode.
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LG TONE Studio Wearable Around the Neck Personal Surround Speakers and Earbuds Now Available
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LG TONE Studio Wearable Around the Neck Personal Surround Speakers and Earbuds Now Available

Introduced at CES 2017 as part of a large range of new personal audio concepts, LG Electronics (LG) announced the availability of its LG TONE Studio wearable personal surround speaker and earbuds featuring a combination of high-quality 32-bit DAC, four speakers - two full range on the top and two vibrating on the bottom - and neckband earbuds, designed in consultation with DTS. The concept allows a personal surround sound experience when watching a movie, playing a video game or simply streaming music.
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QSC Expands TouchMix Series Capabilities with TouchMix DAW Utility Version 2.0 Software
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QSC Expands TouchMix Series Capabilities with TouchMix DAW Utility Version 2.0 Software

QSC announced the release of the TouchMix DAW Utility Version 2.0. The TouchMix Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) Utility is a free software application for the TouchMix series that enables and simplifies two-way migration of digital audio wave files between TouchMix and DAW software on either Windows or Apple Mac computers. Version 2.0 offers this capability to users of all three models of TouchMix digital mixers, including the TouchMix-30 Pro.
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Grimm Audio Introduces LevelOne Version 2 Loudness Software
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Grimm Audio Introduces LevelOne Version 2 Loudness Software

Dutch company Grimm Audio announced the introduction of its LevelOne V2 software with new exciting features. LevelOne has been a standard desktop loudness normalizer tool from the early start of the loudness revolution. The new version improves on existing functionality, adding user-requested features such as a True Peak Limiter function, multiple ‘hot folders’ automation and FFmpeg compatibility to support more file formats. LevelOne Version 2 is available from Grimm Audio’s loudness software partner, BeatRig.
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Dolby Announces New Integrated Media Server IMS3000 Combining Dolby Audio and Image Processing
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Dolby Announces New Integrated Media Server IMS3000 Combining Dolby Audio and Image Processing

On the eve of another edition of CinemaCon in Las Vegas, the largest trade show geared specifically for motion picture theater owners, Dolby announced its new Integrated Media Server IMS3000 combining Dolby audio and image processing in one unit for immersive audio installations in cinemas of all sizes. Dolby worked with exhibitors, dealers, and the industry to deliver this new integrated solution offering more flexibility, scalability, and cost-efficiency than ever before.
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