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Snap One Launches Triad PDX Installation Speaker Series
by Alfred Moody

Snap One Launches Triad PDX Installation Speaker Series

Snap One announced the launch of the Triad PDX Series of architectural speakers. The new series is intended to provide integrators with a solution that pairs the premium audio performance that Triad is known for with a simplified installation experience made possible by Push Lock by Swarm technology. These will also be the first Triad speakers launched into local stores and made available globally.
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Creative Stage Air V2 Compact Under-Monitor USB Soundbar with Bluetooth 5.3
by Alfred Moody

Creative Stage Air V2 Compact Under-Monitor USB Soundbar with Bluetooth 5.3

Reinforcing a growing trend on a new form-factor, Creative Technology launched a new under-monitor soundbar designed to give users a filling audio experience, intended for nearfield listening. The new Creative Stage Air V2 is actually a redesign of an existing model (Stage Air) that Creative says sold well, now with improved connectivity options, which include USB-C, Bluetooth 5.3. The minimalistic design fits snuggly under the monitor, but is also battery powered, being compact enough to be carried around the house.
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SoundTube Releases Surface Mount Subwoofer With Versatile Mounting Options
by Alfred Moody

SoundTube Releases Surface Mount Subwoofer With Versatile Mounting Options

SoundTube, an MSE Audio brand and creator of the original Pendant Speaker, announced the release of the SM1001 Surface-Mount Subwoofer, a versatile 10” subwoofer that uses a downward-firing passive radiator and is ideal for rapid installation in retail environments and restaurants. The new subwoofer design comes with surface mount and corner mount brackets, allowing the cabinet to stay detached from the floor, or even positioned from a ceiling corner.
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Beyerdynamic Introduces Free BYRD True Wireless ANC Earbuds
by Joao Martins

Beyerdynamic Introduces Free BYRD True Wireless ANC Earbuds

Beyerdynamic's long-anticipated debut into the world of true wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds pairs modern product design with the brand's audio signature, superior voice quality, aptX Adaptive, and digital active noise cancellation. The German brand is finally entering the TWS category with the release of Free BYRD, featuring a unique design, reminiscent of the classic guitar pick and the classic beyerdynamic headphones.
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Yamaha Launches TW-E7B True Wireless ANC Earbuds Featuring Large 10mm Drivers
by Joao Martins

Yamaha Launches TW-E7B True Wireless ANC Earbuds Featuring Large 10mm Drivers

Yamaha Corporation announced the launch of the new TW-E7B true wireless earbuds, sitting atop the brand's already extensive true wireless offering. Adopting Yamaha’s True Sound philosophy at the forefront of their design, with large 10mm drivers and acoustically optimized housings, the TW-E7B earbuds are for users wanting to truly immerse themselves in their favorite music, demanding superior sound quality while not compromising on the latest technology and convenient features.
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Schiit Introduces Limited Edition, 10-Tube, DC-Coupled, OTL Tube Amplifier
by audioXpress Staff

Schiit Introduces Limited Edition, 10-Tube, DC-Coupled, OTL Tube Amplifier

Schiit Audio is promoting the 10-tube Folkvangr, its first limited-edition headphone amplifier. The first DC-coupled, output transformerless (OTL) and output capacitorless (OCL) headphone amp, Folkvangr also includes an 8X impedance multiplier to increase versatility with low-impedance headphones. Limited to a 250-piece run, the Folkvangr headphone amp is priced at $1799, including a full complement of input and output tubes.
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Lewitt Designs MTP W950 Vocal Microphone Capsule Optimized for Live Sound
by Joao Martins

Lewitt Designs MTP W950 Vocal Microphone Capsule Optimized for Live Sound

Scheduled to be launched before the end of 2022, Lewitt unveiled a new modular microphone system featuring a 1-inch true condenser capsule, designed for capturing vocals on stage and cutting through a live sound mix. Able to reject 90% of incoming sound from the rear, throughout the whole frequency range, the W950 detachable capsule can be switched from cardioid to supercardioid and is compatible with industry-standard wireless systems.
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Dear Reality Updates Spatializer and Virtual Monitoring Plugins
by audioXpress Staff

Dear Reality Updates Spatializer and Virtual Monitoring Plugins

Dear Reality, the company working in the field of immersive audio controllers, best known for its binaural, Ambisonics, and multichannel encoders with realistic room virtualization, has announced a series of exciting updates to its spatializer, monitoring and mixing plug-ins. Being part of the Sennheiser group, the company's solutions are now benefiting from further integration, including the patented Sennheiser AMBEO Clarity algorithm.
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PSB Speakers Unveils Passif 50 Standmount Loudspeaker Anniversary Edition
by Alfred Moody

PSB Speakers Unveils Passif 50 Standmount Loudspeaker Anniversary Edition

To commemorate five decades of loudspeaker manufacturing, Canadian brand PSB Speaker has designed the Passif 50 Standmount Loudspeaker Anniversary Edition. The design and technologies of the Passif 50 model leverage five decades of dedicated research and pay homage to the early Passif II model first released in 1974. The Passif 50 will be available to pre-order online the first of August with shipping this September.
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Devialet Designs Headrest Speaker Systems for First Class Seats
by Joao Martins

Devialet Designs Headrest Speaker Systems for First Class Seats

Safran Seats has unveiled Euphony, an innovative passenger experience solution for Business and First class seats that provides passengers with a headset-free and high-quality individual sound experience. The solution, revealed at the Aircraft Interiors Exhibition in Germany, has been developed in partnership with French audio manufacturer Devialet, contributing with its electroacoustic engineering expertise to this joint effort.
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