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Powersoft X Series Raises Power Amplification to the Network Level
February 28, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Powersoft X Series Raises Power Amplification to the Network Level

At Prolight+Sound 2014 in Frankfurt, Italian manufacturer Powersoft launched the Powersoft X amplifier Series, which the company describes as “a real evolution in pro-audio amplification, much as the seminal K Series did back in 1995 when technologies such as Power Factor Correction (PFC) and switch-mode amplification were introduced for the first time into the professional audio industry”.
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Shure Brings New Entry-Level SE112 Sound Isolating Earphone to Market
February 5, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Shure Brings New Entry-Level SE112 Sound Isolating Earphone to Market

Shure’s award-winning SE earphone line expands with an affordable $49 solution, ideal for musicians and music/audio enthusiasts. The new SE112 earphones will be commercially available in spring 2014 and provide a combination of great sound, noise isolation, and quality in …
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Audiofly adds quad balanced armature AF180 in-ear monitor to its Performance Series
January 31, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Audiofly adds quad balanced armature AF180 in-ear monitor to its Performance Series

Audiofly added the AF180 to the Audiofly Performance Series of In-Ear Monitors (IEMs). The AF180 offers four expertly tuned balanced armature drivers, and adds crossover circuitry for a sound experience that, according to the company, “redefines the in-ear monitor market”.
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Sennheiser's New DJ Headphones Redefine Professional Performance
January 30, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Sennheiser's New DJ Headphones Redefine Professional Performance

German audio specialist Sennheiser has led the professional audio market for more than two decades with its HD 25 headphones used by the world’s leading music producers and DJs. Sennheiser recently introduced at the CES 2014 in Las Vegas its …
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New Westone Signature W50/60 Earphones Introduced at the CES 2014
January 28, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

New Westone Signature W50/60 Earphones Introduced at the CES 2014

Westone, a manufacturer of high-performance audio and in-ear monitoring technology, has announced its new signature series W50 and W60 model earphones. Combining the latest in design with elite performance drivers and crossovers, the Signature W-Series is intended to continue the …
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Antelope Audio Displays Zodiac Platinum DSD DAC and Rubicon Preamplifier
January 21, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Antelope Audio Displays Zodiac Platinum DSD DAC and Rubicon Preamplifier

Antelope Audio displayed its new Zodiac Platinum direct-stream digital (DSD) DAC and Rubicon A/D D/A Preamplifier at CES International 2014 in Las Vegas. The demonstrations explored Antelope’s upsampling innovations and the role that superior clocking plays in an audiophile digital listening environment. The Zodiac …
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Apogee Announces Symphony Thunderbolt Compatibility with Apple's New Mac Pro
January 20, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Apogee Announces Symphony Thunderbolt Compatibility with Apple's New Mac Pro

Apogee Electronics confirms its multichannel Thunderbolt audio-recording solution is fully compatible with the new Apple Mac Pro. Apogee’s Symphony System (Symphony I/O and Symphony 64 | ThunderBridge) offers up to 64 channels of AD/DA conversion to any Thunderbolt-equipped Mac computer. Combined with the unprecedented power …
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Extron XTP DTP 24 Twisted Pair Cable Receives HDBaseT Recommendation
January 17, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Extron XTP DTP 24 Twisted Pair Cable Receives HDBaseT Recommendation

Extron Electronics announced that Extron XTP DTP 24 shielded twisted pair cable has been independently tested in an HDBaseT Alliance Recognized Testing Facility and verified to exceed performance requirements for recommendation by the Alliance. The HDBaseT Alliance’s Cable Recommendation Program …
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Sony PHA-2 Headphone DAC Named Best of Innovations at CES 2014
January 16, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Sony PHA-2 Headphone DAC Named Best of Innovations at CES 2014

The PHA-2 headphone amplifier from Sony was named Best of Innovations at the International CES Innovations 2014 Design and Engineering Awards event for its effectiveness and great listening experience when used with portable audio players or smartphones. The PHA-2 headphone DAC/amplifier is part of Sony’s new line of High Resolution Audio products introduced in October 2013, along with the TA-A1ES integrated stereo amplifier.
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Sandhill Audio 6011A Redefines the Ribbon Microphone
January 15, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Sandhill Audio 6011A Redefines the Ribbon Microphone

Established in 2008 by sound engineers Riku Pasanen, Petteri Taponen, and Sammy Roiha, Sandhill Audio launched its first (and so far only) product in 2011—the 6011A ribbon microphone. “We’re continuously working on new designs and prototypes and eventually the range …
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