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Industry Watch: April 2014
by Vance Dickason

Industry Watch: April 2014

New England Audio Resource (N.E.A.R., which was originally called New England Audio Research) was founded in 1988 by Bill Kieltyka. Interestingly, the company purchased a lot of the transducer tooling from Rudy Bozak, and its line was always based, as with Bozak, on aluminum cone woofers and tweeters. (For a period of time, I designed the networks for the entire N.E.A.R. line of two-channel and home-theater speakers).
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New Soundcraft Vi3000 Console with Onboard Dante
by audioXpress Staff

New Soundcraft Vi3000 Console with Onboard Dante

At Prolight+Sound 2014, Harman’s Soundcraft introduced its brand new Vi3000 ‘all-in-one’ digital live sound console, offering a host of state-of-the-art features including the groundbreaking internal DSP Soundcraft SpiderCore, a new industrial design, 96 channels to mix, onboard Dante network compatibility and much more in a very compact footprint.
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Adlib Audio Launches AA Install Speaker Range
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Adlib Audio Launches AA Install Speaker Range

Liverpool based Adlib Audio launches a new specialist division – Adlib Speakers – to manufacture and market its AA brand of speakers, which are very proudly made in Liverpool, England. Hand-crafted and designed to perfection by a dedicated team of individuals who know their audio, using quality components, precision engineering and innovation, the AA series intends to be the ultimate ‘boutique’ brand for those who understand that their sound really matters.
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New NTi Audio XL2 Data Explorer PC Reporting Software
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New NTi Audio XL2 Data Explorer PC Reporting Software

NTi Audio confirmed the release of Data Explorer, a new PC reporting software for precision-grade noise measurements. With a design inspired by users of the XL2 Acoustic Analyzer, the Data Explorer is an ideal sound level meter companion offering clear visualization, fast data analysis and professional reporting of environmental noise measurements.
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Powersoft X Series Raises Power Amplification to the Network Level
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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