All items tagged with active speakers (80)

Bang & Olufsen and Ferrari Unveil Second Special Edition Ferrari Collection

October 14, 2024 by audioXpress Staff

Bang & Olufsen and Ferrari Unveil Second Special Edition Ferrari Collection

Following a first collaboration in 2023 between Bang & Olufsen and Ferrari, with special red versions of the Beosound 2 home speaker, Beoplay H95 headphones, Beoplay EX earphones and Beosound Explore portable speaker, the Danish company now unveiled a second Special Edition Ferrari Collection. This time, the made-to-order products reimagine the Bang & Olufsen Beolab 50 speaker, Beosound Theater Soundbar solution, and Beovision Theater TV solution.

Aiming for Better Loudspeaker Designs in Voice Coil July 2024

June 28, 2024 by Joao Martins

Aiming for Better Loudspeaker Designs in Voice Coil July 2024

In this July 2024 issue of Voice Coil, Vance Dickason introduces a new article series about Outboard DSP, Mike Klasco explores Diamond Coatings for Speakers, there is an updated directory of Adhesives, Coatings, Sealants, High-Tech Thin Films, Converters, and Dispensing Equipment vendors, and Claus Futtrup writes about the IB4 Bass Reflex Alignment. Vance Dickason’s Test Bench characterizes the new Scan-Speak 15W/8534T00 5.5” woofer, and D3404/606200 Metamodal TPCD tweeter.

Triangle Introduces Capella Active Connected Speakers Featuring WiSA Wireless

June 20, 2024 by Joao Martins

Triangle Introduces Capella Active Connected Speakers Featuring WiSA Wireless

Another week, and another European manufacturer announces a new WiSA HT wireless product launch. French hifi speaker manufacturer Triangle announced its classic-looking but cutting-edge Capella connected active speakers with DSP. The Capella is actually a fully integrated system, with complete wired and wireless connectivity, centralized in a Stereo Hub. The bookshelf speakers feature a horn-loaded tweeter with a magnesium dome, and a 6" paper cone woofer. Triangle sells the Capella system with optional speaker stands, a calibration microphone, and even a matching turntable with built-in preamp.

Andover Announces SpeakEasy 4 Powered Speakers

June 19, 2024 by Alfred Moody

Andover Announces SpeakEasy 4 Powered Speakers

Andover Audio launched the SpeakEasy 4, an easy-to-set-up, powered stereo speaker system with built-in phono preamp ($399/pair). For a company that launched its original business focused on the vinyl revival, it makes sense to also offer the company’s first separate speaker model that connects to a turntable, aside from also offering a host of digital and analog inputs, including HDMI ARC to connect to a TV and wireless Bluetooth.

Sub10 Wireless Subwoofer Is 4th Speaker From Buchardt to Receive WiSA HT Interoperability Certification

June 14, 2024 by Alfred Moody

Sub10 Wireless Subwoofer Is 4th Speaker From Buchardt to Receive WiSA HT Interoperability Certification

WiSA Association announced that Danish manufacturer Buchardt Audio's Sub10 low-profile subwoofer has earned WiSA HT Interoperability Certification. The new high-performance, long throw sub strengthens Buchardt's WiSA Certified wireless speaker catalog which includes the A500 monitor, the Anniversary 10 monitor and the A700 tower and provides enthusiasts with a versatile and powerful subwoofer to solidify the lower octaves of their home listening experience.

Meyer Sound ULTRA-X80 Expands Point Source Loudspeaker Family

June 12, 2024 by Joao Martins

Meyer Sound ULTRA-X80 Expands Point Source Loudspeaker Family

At InfoComm 2024 in Las Vegas, Meyer Sound is debuting its ULTRA-X80, the most powerful member of the ULTRA family of point source loudspeakers. The new flagship of the series, the ULTRA-X80 is a versatile design that draws on both the acoustic lineage of the ULTRA family, including the ULTRA-X40 and ULTRA-X20, and technology innovations behind the brand's latest PANTHER large-format linear line array element. A new compact but powerful active solution that is simple-to-deploy.

Voice Coil Patent Review: Controlled Passive Radiator

March 27, 2024 by James Croft

Voice Coil Patent Review: Controlled Passive Radiator

James Croft has fun reviewing a Controlled Passive Radiator patent awarded to inventor Tony Doy, on behalf of Sonos (Santa Barbara, CA.) The patent details multiple techniques to control a passive radiator, including a device buffering successive samples of audio content and predictive techniques on active designs. With this extensive review, Voice Coil readers will gain a valuable perspective on key possible innovation areas. This article was originally published in Voice Coil, October 2018.

Electro-Voice Launches Generation 2 of ZLX Portable Loudspeaker Series

March 1, 2024 by Alfred Moody

Electro-Voice Launches Generation 2 of ZLX Portable Loudspeaker Series

Electro-Voice claims to have the world's #1 pro-audio loudspeaker in this category with the original ZLX series, and now announced Generation 2. With more than a million units delivered, the new ZLX G2 series builds on its predecessor's winning formula with increased output, frequency range, durability and connectivity – along with new features including remote control/mixing and stereo streaming. All for the same affordable price.

Q Acoustics Introduces M40 Connected Micro-Tower Speakers

February 15, 2024 by Alfred Moody

Q Acoustics Introduces M40 Connected Micro-Tower Speakers

Q Acoustics introduced the M40 powered micro-tower wireless audio system, another attempt from the British audio specialist to offer a convenient and cost-effective way to fill any home with powerful, high-quality sound. Following the success of its M20 HD wireless audio system, Q Acoustics brings its expertise and latest acoustic technologies to a more compact, fully integrated audio system.

Getting to Know Dutch & Dutch

December 6, 2023 by Jan Didden

Getting to Know Dutch & Dutch

With a visit to Dutch & Dutch, Jan Didden unveils the journey of this innovative speaker manufacturer from The Netherlands. This company, founded in 2014, has so far achieved remarkable success with a single product designed to break the vicious cycle of speakers and room acoustics. The Dutch & Dutch 8c is a no-compromise active speaker designed to work together with the acoustics of the listening room.

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