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Avid Expands Pro Tools Workflows with Pro Tools Sketch
by audioXpress Staff

Avid Expands Pro Tools Workflows with Pro Tools Sketch

Following a presentation at IBC 2023, in Amsterdam, where Avid previewed some breakthrough technologies coming soon to Pro Tools, including a new workflow for mixing Dolby Atmos content, the company announced Pro Tools Sketch, a new expansion for creators. The new Pro Tools Sketch is a clip-based creation tool that expands the desktop software features, enabling musicians to quickly capture new ideas and experiment with arrangements anywhere.
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Re-engineered Soundboks 4 Delivers Enhanced Sound Quality and Extended Battery
by Joao Martins

Re-engineered Soundboks 4 Delivers Enhanced Sound Quality and Extended Battery

And the world's most powerful party speakers are back with more. The leading Danish lifestyle party speakers company just announced the re-engineered Soundboks 4 speaker. The new Soundboks 4 was engineered to outperform the growing plastic-speakers with ugly LEDs of the competition, and now offers improved sound quality at any volume and is paired with industry-leading battery technology, all wrapped in a customizable, durable build with an easy-to-use Scandinavian design.
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Bose Updates All QuietComfort ANC Headphones and Earbuds
by Joao Martins

Bose Updates All QuietComfort ANC Headphones and Earbuds

In a subdued and terribly timed announcement - more than one week after the closing of the largest consumer electronics show, and hitting right on Apple iPhone launch week - Bose unveiled a complete refresh of its iconic QuietComfort active noise cancellation headphones and earbuds. The new QuietComfort Ultra Headphones, QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds, and the QuietComfort Headphones, are three completely updated iterations of the brand's leading products.
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Focal Relaunches Bathys Wireless ANC Headphones with Mimi Sound Personalization
by Joao Martins

Focal Relaunches Bathys Wireless ANC Headphones with Mimi Sound Personalization

Almost a year ago, Focal introduced two important new headphones one after the other. The main announcement was the introduction of its flagship Focal Utopia 2022 Edition. The second announcement was the Bathys, its first wireless headphones with Active Noise Cancellation (ANC). This sequence didn't help to project the sales of the Bathys, which also offer a high-quality USB-DAC wired mode. Now, Focal relaunched the Bathys with a new color and support for Mimi hearing personalization.
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Focal Redefines 3-Way Nearfield Studio Category with New Trio6
by Alfred Moody

Focal Redefines 3-Way Nearfield Studio Category with New Trio6

In 2022, Focal renewed its core studio monitor line with the introduction of the three ST6 products: the Solo6 and Twin6 studio monitors, together with the Sub12 subwoofer. Now Focal expanded that line with the Trio6 flagship studio monitor, equipped with a Beryllium inverted dome tweeter, a 5" midrange woofer and a 8" subwoofer, also made with composite ‘W’-cone and a 35Hz cut-off frequency. Like the Solo6 and Twin6 monitors, the new Trio6 benefits from Focal's best and latest technologies.
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Presonus Refreshes Eris Family of Studio Monitors Including New Coaxial Pro Model for Dolby Atmos
by audioXpress Staff

Presonus Refreshes Eris Family of Studio Monitors Including New Coaxial Pro Model for Dolby Atmos

PreSonus Audio Electronics, announced its refreshed line of Eris Studio Monitors that will now be available in three distinct tiers — Essential, Studio and Pro. This tier system is intended to ensure that any creator, from casual bedroom songwriters to home studios or project studios will be able to explore the best features of each product to further their craft. As the studio arm of Fender, PreSonus is reimagining its product portfolio with an increasing focus on musicians and music production.
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Pure Fi Unveils New Pro HDMI 2.1 Active Optical Cable at CEDIA 2023
by Joao Martins

Pure Fi Unveils New Pro HDMI 2.1 Active Optical Cable at CEDIA 2023

Pure Fi is a new company based in Santa Clara, CA, that just recently launched a dynamic crowdfunding campaign in the connectivity space with its "glow-in-the-dark" Aurora 8K HDMI Active Optical Cable for gaming and entertainment applications. Right after, Pure Fi made a splash at CEDIA Expo 2023 when it launched the new Pro HDMI 2.1 Active Optical Cable with a new modular design and flexible installations options, designed to meet the requirements of the professional installation industries.
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Lyngdorf Audio Launches MXA-8400 High-Performance Power Amplifier With Purifi Technology
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Lyngdorf Audio Launches MXA-8400 High-Performance Power Amplifier With Purifi Technology

The launch of the Lyngdorf MXA-8400 8-channel amplifier, introduces an extraordinarily powerful, power-efficient, and ultra-linear multichannel amplifier, incorporating Purifi Eigentakt technology and delivering 8 x 400 watt. The MXA-8400 also features the new, highly efficient Lyngdorf PowerPerfect power supply with Channel Balancing Technology and integrated mains power decoupling and filtering.
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Bang & Olufsen Introduces Beolab 8 at CEDIA Expo 2023
by Joao Martins

Bang & Olufsen Introduces Beolab 8 at CEDIA Expo 2023

The new Bang & Olufsen Beolab 8 compact speaker was the highlight of the company's booth at CEDIA Expo 2023 in Denver, CO. Anticipating the official launch in October 2023, the new Beolab 8 was showcased at the residential integration trade show as "the embodiment of versatility that shines on its own, sings in any setup and performs wherever you place it." Available in distinct finishes and with a wide range of installation accessories for different use cases, this speaker promises to be a real popular model.
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Sonos Introduces Significantly Improved Move 2 Portable Speaker
by Joao Martins

Sonos Introduces Significantly Improved Move 2 Portable Speaker

Sonos debuted Move 2, the next generation of its original Move portable speaker, now with a dual tweeter design that delivers a more spacious stereo image, improved Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, and new touch controls. But the improved Move 2 also features an expanded battery life for up to 24 hours, a new Wireless Charging Base (included), plus new USB-C Line in and USB-C device charging, which expands its possibilities considerably. The Move 2 is rated IP56 for dust and water resistance, making it perfect for outdoor use.
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