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Aerial Acoustics Model 5T Makes First Public Appearance at T.H.E. Show Newport
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Aerial Acoustics Model 5T Makes First Public Appearance at T.H.E. Show Newport

Aerial Acoustics, T+A, Audioquest, Sunny Components and HRS will team up during T.H.E. Show Newport 2016, June 3-5, in room 1217, to create the first ever public audition of the next generation bookshelf from renowned designer Michael Kelly. The new Aerial Acoustics 5T shares the same curved cabinet construction, high gloss finish and the same 1” tweeter of the floorstanding Model 6T and Model 7T designs. Custom-made for the 5T is a new 6.7” long-stroke papyrus-blend driver.
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Wireworld Tests Cable Fidelity at T.H.E. Show Newport 2016
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Wireworld Tests Cable Fidelity at T.H.E. Show Newport 2016

Have questions about cables? Heading to the T.H.E. Show Newport, on June 3-5, 2016 at the Hotel Irvine, Irvine, CA? Then, you don’t want to miss the opportunity to attend one of the Audio and Headphone Cable Polygraph sessions promoted by Wireworld’s founder and industrial designer David Salz, allowing attendees to hear exactly what cables do to the sound.
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L-Acoustics Launches Ultra-compact Kiva II Line Array
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L-Acoustics Launches Ultra-compact Kiva II Line Array

L-Acoustics announced the launch of the Kiva II, its most recent ultra-compact modular line source, adding 6dB of max SPL versus its predecessor, maximized amplifier density with 16 ohm impedance and a new rugged enclosure material. First showing of this high quality sound reinforcement solution will take place during Infocomm 2016, June 8-10, in Las Vegas, NV.
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Anchor Audio Introduces AIR Wireless Companion Speakers at InfoComm 2016
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Anchor Audio Introduces AIR Wireless Companion Speakers at InfoComm 2016

With consumers increasingly familiarized with the convenience of wireless streaming, also professional audio applications are evolving in that direction, at least for the most common applications in AV presentations and events. Anchor Audio, a portable audio specialist will be introducing the AIR Wireless Companion Speakers at InfoComm 2016, a battery powered, wire-free speaker range, designed to complement conventional powered PA solutions.
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Hafler Launches New Line of Phono Stages and SUTs for Turntables
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Hafler Launches New Line of Phono Stages and SUTs for Turntables

Following the resurgence of 33 RPM records and turntables, Hafler has launched a series of devices aimed squarely at this market that include two active phono stages and two step-up transformers (SUTs). The series includes the Hafler PH50 high-performance phono stage for moving magnet (dynamic) cartridges, and the Hafler PH60 phono stage for moving coil cartridges with a class-A transformerless head-amp design. The Hafler PH34 and PH44 SUTs employ ultra high performance Jensen Transformers.
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QSC Introduces Pendant Loudspeakers, New Amplifiers and Q-SYS USB-to-AV Bridging at InfoComm 2016
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QSC Introduces Pendant Loudspeakers, New Amplifiers and Q-SYS USB-to-AV Bridging at InfoComm 2016

Two new models in the QSC installed loudspeaker portfolio will debut at InfoComm 2016 show, June 8-10. The new AcousticDesign Series Pendant Loudspeakers will be demonstrated at the show together with QSC’s new Q-SYS USB-to-AV Bridging solution, now featuring PTZ-IP Cameras and peripherals for corporate AV applications. The Costa Mesa company will also introduce two new SPA Series amplifiers suited for meeting room applications.
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The New SB Acoustics Satori Drivers for 2016
by Joao Martins

The New SB Acoustics Satori Drivers for 2016

As audioXpress anticipated, SB Acoustics (a brand of Sinar Baja Electric) introduced several new products for 2016, including the brand’s flagship TW29BN high-end beryllium dome tweeter, part of the Satori top performing driver range. The new range, all designed in Denmark and manufactured in Indonesia, also includes new midrange and midwoofer drivers using new proprietary cones made with Egyptian Papyrus fibers, available in 5” to 9.5” sizes.
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NTi Audio Announces New PTB Certificate for XL2-TA Sound Level Meter
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NTi Audio Announces New PTB Certificate for XL2-TA Sound Level Meter

NTi Audio received certification from the national metrology institute of the Federal Republic of Germany, PTB (Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt) for legally-binding measurements standards with its XL2-TA Sound Level Meter with firmware V3.11. This update also introduces several new features. NTi Audio also confirmed that the current firmware of its FX100 Audio Analyzer allows playback of audio files through the analog or digital generator output ports.
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Wilson Audio New Alexx Speakers Playing at T.H.E. Show
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Wilson Audio New Alexx Speakers Playing at T.H.E. Show

Anyone attending T.H.E. Show (The Home Entertainment Show) at the Hotel Irvine, Irvine, CA (June 3-5) will not want to miss the opportunity to listen to the fourth all-new loudspeaker from Wilson Audio in as many years. Alexx combines a new modular MTM driver arrangement, adjustable on the time domain, with all-new ten-and-half-inch and twelve-and-a-half-inch woofers, following Wilson’s design philosophy and form factor. U.S. MSRP price is $109,000.00 for the pair.
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Sonica High Resolution Wi-Fi Speaker from OPPO Digital Now Shipping
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Sonica High Resolution Wi-Fi Speaker from OPPO Digital Now Shipping

Sonica, from OPPO Digital is an elegant and powerful Wi-Fi speaker designed with state of the art technology. It streams music from any smartphone, tablet and online music services via Wi-Fi, Airplay or Bluetooth; plays files of many formats from USB drives or network computers up to 24-bit / 192 kHz, it features DIRAC room optimization, supports multi-room modes and can even be paired as stereo pair. And it's now shipping.
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