Infineon Announces Partner Ecosystem for Latest MERUS Multilevel Class-D Audio Amplifier Technology

Infineon Technologies recently introduced its latest generation of MERUS multilevel Class-D audio amplifiers, and now the company announced new ecosystem partners that are ready to support interested developers and manufacturers with their design-in efforts. Partnering with the experts, the company aims to boost the adoption of these new amplifiers with a unique Class D modulation of up to 5 different output voltage levels.

This article shares a new important insight on modern Class-D amplification from the experienced perspective of Jens Tybo Jensen - part of the founding team at Merus Audio, and now head of Class D Audio Marketing and Applications at Infineon. The author states that it may be time to rethink Class D audio design and measurement practices, and he details what multilevel Class D amplification can do for new product designs. This article was originally published in audioXpress, October 2019.

Canadian company Eleven Engineering, specializing in semiconductor products for wireless audio for home theater, multi-room, portable, professional, 12 Volt (car, truck, motorcycle, power sports, marine) and gaming applications, and the developer of the renowned SKAA wireless audio solutions, announced a partnership with Infineon Technologies to promote the company's MERUS multilevel amplifier range.

Ward Maas writes about Danish-sensation Merus Audio, the company founded in 2010 by Hans Hasselby-Andersen and Mikkel Hoyerby, and recently acquired by Infineon Technologies. The article recalls how this Copenhagen-based start-up quickly ascended in the audio industry with its new generation of energy-efficient integrated Class-D amplifier solutions. This article was originally published in audioXpress. September 2018.