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New Mentor Automotive Development Platform for Audio Network Systems based on Automotive Audio Bus Technology
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New Mentor Automotive Development Platform for Audio Network Systems based on Automotive Audio Bus Technology

Mentor Graphics Corporation announced the Mentor Automotive A2B Analyzer, the industry's first third-party development platform supporting the Automotive Audio Bus (A2B) technology developed by Analog Devices. Introduced in 2014, A2B digital audio bus technology enables distributing audio and control data together with clock and power over a single, unshielded twisted-pair wire.
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Wireworld Previews Helicon 16 Speaker Cables for Internal Wiring and DIY Applications
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Wireworld Previews Helicon 16 Speaker Cables for Internal Wiring and DIY Applications

Miami-based manufacturer of high-performance audio and video cables, Wireworld Cable Technology, announced the Helicon 16, a new series of 16-gauge compact speaker cables, designed for internal wiring and DIY applications. The new cable solution will be previewed at CES 2016 in Las Vegas.
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Morel Debuts New SoundWall In-Wall Speaker Models at CES 2016
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Morel Debuts New SoundWall In-Wall Speaker Models at CES 2016

At CES 2016, Las Vegas, NV, Morel will announce the debut of its new in-wall sound bar named SoundWall LCR 4, created to compliment today’s ultra slim televisions with a sleek, high fidelity modular audio solution. The other new product is the SoundWall SURFACE series, part of Morel’s new “invisible” architectural speaker solutions that leaves no visual footprint while producing an immersive musical experience.
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Avid Introduces Pro Tools 12.4 Update With New Track Freeze Feature
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Avid Introduces Pro Tools 12.4 Update With New Track Freeze Feature

Avid continues to introduce new features to Pro Tools as a way to demonstrate how those incremental enhancements are valuable for users with its subscription All Access plans. The new software update for Pro Tools with Track Freeze frees up DSP resources quickly and improves workflow efficiency. Users with older versions of Pro Tools have special upgrade plans available until December 31, 2015.
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Avegant Glyph Combines Personal Immersive Sound and Vision
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Avegant Glyph Combines Personal Immersive Sound and Vision

Avegant, a technology company from California announced the availability of the Glyph integrated vision and audio headphones system, following a successful campaign on Kickstarter. Avegant is shipping over 10,000 Founder’s Edition Glyphs in Q1 2016 and the company just launched its new website and online store. Meanwhile former Lucasfilm executive, Richard Kerris, joined Avegant as CMO.
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FaitalPRO Powers Flare Audio’s Sound Reinforcement Solutions
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FaitalPRO Powers Flare Audio’s Sound Reinforcement Solutions

In this testimony, British company Flare Audio explains their unique approach to loudspeaker design based on the theory of Waveform Integrity, combining driver alignment and a patented enclosure structure and porting technology. All Flare’s sound reinforcement solutions use FaitalPRO drivers.
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Ultrasone Presents New More Comfortable Version of PRO 900i Closed Headphones
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Ultrasone Presents New More Comfortable Version of PRO 900i Closed Headphones

The Bavarian headphone specialist Ultrasone announced a new generation of its highly acclaimed closed top model from the PRO series, the PRO 900i. These headphones for professional users and discerning music lovers feature the company’s S-Logic Plus technology and are now even more comfortable to wear thanks to a new expanded headband design.
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Sennheiser Introduces New and Improved HD 800 S Headphones
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Sennheiser Introduces New and Improved HD 800 S Headphones

The Sennheiser HD 800 over-ear circum-aural headphones are cherished by music lovers throughout the world for its brilliant sound image and impressive spatiality. With the HD 800 S, the German brand now presents a new version, which surpasses the listening experience of its predecessor. The HD 800 S features the same proven large dynamic transducer technology, now with an optimized medium and low frequency response.
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New 15” High Performance LF Ferrite Driver from LaVoce
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New 15” High Performance LF Ferrite Driver from LaVoce

LaVoce continues to extend its product catalog now introducing a new 15” high performance low-frequency ferrite driver WAF154.00, entirely designed in Italy with Finite Elements Modeling and Analysis methods. Featuring 1500 W AES power handling and high mechanical excursion, the transducer delivers 97 dB Sensitivity with really limited harmonic distortion.
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VAVA Voom or How to Face the Challenge of Designing a Better and Affordable Bluetooth Speaker
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VAVA Voom or How to Face the Challenge of Designing a Better and Affordable Bluetooth Speaker

VAVA Voom is an affordable Bluetooth 4.0 speaker with innovative features and the sound quality of much larger speaker systems. The first product for the VAVA brand, VAVA Voom was carefully engineered and designed in collaboration with Wai-Loong Lim, founder and CEO of Y Studios, whose list of clients include Sonos, Activision, TiVo and Intel.
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