All items tagged with connectivity (36)

Samsung Makes Software Update Available for Original Galaxy Buds

April 27, 2020 by audioXpress Staff

Samsung Makes Software Update Available for Original Galaxy Buds

In a rare move for a company that introduces new versions of each product faster than it ever updates anything, Samsung confirmed a software update for its original true wireless earbuds - the Galaxy Buds. The updates, Samsung explained, bring new connectivity features now found on the latest Galaxy Buds+ model, including the ability to automatically filter unwanted noise or selecting an Ambient Aware mode, allowing important sounds from the outside world to be heard.

R&D Stories: Achieving Frictionless Lower-Power Application Connectivity with Data-Over-Sound

December 5, 2019 by Adib Mehrabi

R&D Stories: Achieving Frictionless Lower-Power Application Connectivity with Data-Over-Sound

Anytime we need to login to the local Wi-Fi or pair with another Bluetooth device, we think, "There must be a better way to do this!" That's precisely one of the exciting possibilities for data-over-sound technology. This article explains what else we can do with it, and how it works. It also explores how data-over-sound can be realized in embedded scenarios, and how Chirp’s new technology, using the Arm Cortex-M4 and Cortex-M7 processors, can be implemented in connected products. This article was originally published in audioXpress, November 2019.

Valens In-Vehicle Ultra-High-Speed Connectivity Chipsets Receive CES Innovation Awards Recognition

November 13, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

Valens In-Vehicle Ultra-High-Speed Connectivity Chipsets Receive CES Innovation Awards Recognition

Valens, the company behind HDBase-T connectivity, the "de facto" standard adopted in the AV industry, is now pushing the technology for automotive applications since launching its latest VA6000 HDBaseT integrated circuit, combining 1Gbps Ethernet transmission, Audio, Serial Control, and USB over unshielded single twisted pair lower cost cables. The technology was now confirmed a CES 2020 Innovation Awards Honoree.

IFA 2019 to Show Increasing Importance of Consumer Electronics in Society

June 14, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

IFA 2019 to Show Increasing Importance of Consumer Electronics in Society

For the second year, IFA (The International Funkausstellung) will take place in two fully occupied exhibition areas: the entire Berlin Exhibition Grounds as well as IFA Global Markets (for trade visitors only) at Station Berlin on Gleisdreieck. Europe's giant trade show for Consumer and Home Electronics will again underline the event’s unique global standing as a driving force for growth and innovation, and there's plenty of new exhibits and events.

Infineon to Acquire Cypress Semiconductor Aiming Expanded Growth in Connectivity Technologies

June 3, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

Infineon to Acquire Cypress Semiconductor Aiming Expanded Growth in Connectivity Technologies

Infineon Technologies AG and Cypress Semiconductor Corporation announced that the companies have signed a definitive agreement under which Infineon will acquire Cypress for US$23.85 per share in cash, corresponding to an enterprise value of €9.0 billion. The transaction is expected to yield €180 million in cost synergies per annum by 2022 and more than €1.5 billion annual revenue synergies in the long-term, the announcement states.

ProCo Sound to Showcase New Dante-Enabled PoE Modules and Wall-Plates at Infocomm 2019

June 3, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

ProCo Sound to Showcase New Dante-Enabled PoE Modules and Wall-Plates at Infocomm 2019

InfoComm 2019 will be the greatest everything-over-IP AV show ever, and no doubt, Audinate's Dante solutions are going to be have the strongest showcase as well, with hundreds of manufacturers showing new and existing solutions. ProCo Sound, an ACT/RHC brand, will debut its latest Dante AoD I/O Modules, including new Dropboxes and Wall Plates in three input/output configurations, making Dante connectivity completely seamless.

Strategy Analytics Forecasts Significant Growth of USB-C in Cars as Consumers Demand Faster Charging

May 30, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

Strategy Analytics Forecasts Significant Growth of USB-C in Cars as Consumers Demand Faster Charging

The emerging USB Type-C connectivity standard, which has seen rapid adoption in the consumer electronics space, is poised to make major inroads in automotive connectivity, Strategy Analytics 2019 USB Type-C Forecast finds. Following rapid adoption in the consumer electronic space, the USB Type-C connectivity standard is seeing rapid adoption in the automotive space, as consumers demand faster charging and more versatility in connectivity options.

DirectOut Promotes Flexible Audio Network and Interconnectivity Solutions at AES NY

October 11, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

DirectOut Promotes Flexible Audio Network and Interconnectivity Solutions at AES NY

Following a successful premier at IBC2018 in Amsterdam, German audio network and interconnectivity specialist DirectOut Technologies will showcase the first member of its new flagship interface series at AES New York and NAB NY (October 17–19). The company will make the US debut for DirectOut’s new PRODIGY.MC modular audio converter and audio router, while supporting the IP showcase at the NY events. DirectOut will present also updates for the MONTONE.42 MADI-onto-Network Bridge and the globcon unified control software.

Redco Audio Offers Online Service for Custom Mic Boxes

August 8, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Redco Audio Offers Online Service for Custom Mic Boxes

Redco Audio, based in Stratford, CT, is an established resource for audio and AV professionals looking for cables and connectors (bulk and assemblies), adapters, racks and rack mount accessories, wiring kits, snake boxes, wall plates and all sorts of wiring and studio equipment. Expanding its options for custom configured connectivity solutions, the company now added the "Build Your Own MB Box” page at Redco.com, allowing anyone to create Mic Boxes just the way they want.

L-com Introduces New IP67 Category5e/6 Dual Use Waterproof Ethernet Cables

May 16, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

L-com Introduces New IP67 Category5e/6 Dual Use Waterproof Ethernet Cables

L-com Global Connectivity, the manufacturer of wired and wireless connectivity products, announced that it has launched a new series of IP67 rated waterproof Ethernet cables designed to address harsh environment networking applications. The new cables respond to the highest demands on industrial and military applications and will be a valuable choice on outdoor entertainment applications and fixed installations.

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