audioXpress January 2025. Innovations in Audio. Product Development. The Best in DIY Audio

audioXpress January 2025. Innovations in Audio. Product Development. The Best in DIY Audio
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Start the Loudspeaker Year with Voice Coil January 2025

Start the Loudspeaker Year with Voice Coil January 2025
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The Audio Voice - Weekly Newsletter for audioXpress and Voice Coil Communities

The Audio Voice - Weekly Newsletter for audioXpress and Voice Coil Communities
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Bluetooth Wireless Audio, Innovations in Audio, and More in audioXpress December 2024

Bluetooth Wireless Audio, Innovations in Audio, and More in audioXpress December 2024
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Anchor Audio Introduces AIR Wireless Companion Speakers at InfoComm 2016
by audioXpress Staff

Anchor Audio Introduces AIR Wireless Companion Speakers at InfoComm 2016

With consumers increasingly familiarized with the convenience of wireless streaming, also professional audio applications are evolving in that direction, at least for the most common applications in AV presentations and events. Anchor Audio, a portable audio specialist will be introducing the AIR Wireless Companion Speakers at InfoComm 2016, a battery powered, wire-free speaker range, designed to complement conventional powered PA solutions.
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Hafler Launches New Line of Phono Stages and SUTs for Turntables
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Hafler Launches New Line of Phono Stages and SUTs for Turntables

Following the resurgence of 33 RPM records and turntables, Hafler has launched a series of devices aimed squarely at this market that include two active phono stages and two step-up transformers (SUTs). The series includes the Hafler PH50 high-performance phono stage for moving magnet (dynamic) cartridges, and the Hafler PH60 phono stage for moving coil cartridges with a class-A transformerless head-amp design. The Hafler PH34 and PH44 SUTs employ ultra high performance Jensen Transformers.
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QSC Introduces Pendant Loudspeakers, New Amplifiers and Q-SYS USB-to-AV Bridging at InfoComm 2016
by audioXpress Staff

QSC Introduces Pendant Loudspeakers, New Amplifiers and Q-SYS USB-to-AV Bridging at InfoComm 2016

Two new models in the QSC installed loudspeaker portfolio will debut at InfoComm 2016 show, June 8-10. The new AcousticDesign Series Pendant Loudspeakers will be demonstrated at the show together with QSC’s new Q-SYS USB-to-AV Bridging solution, now featuring PTZ-IP Cameras and peripherals for corporate AV applications. The Costa Mesa company will also introduce two new SPA Series amplifiers suited for meeting room applications.
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    140th Audio Engineering Society (AES) European Convention, Paris, France
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    140th Audio Engineering Society (AES) European Convention, Paris, France

    All is ready for the 140th AES at the Palais des Congrès in Paris, June 4 through June 7. Paris is one of the world’s great cities, to explore the latest in audio technology, best practices, and tools. The last few conventions in Europe have been very successful, and Paris should continue the upward trend, featuring an extensive Technical Program, and over 130 brands exhibiting the latest in audio gear and technology.
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    The New SB Acoustics Satori Drivers for 2016
    by Joao Martins

    The New SB Acoustics Satori Drivers for 2016

    As audioXpress anticipated, SB Acoustics (a brand of Sinar Baja Electric) introduced several new products for 2016, including the brand’s flagship TW29BN high-end beryllium dome tweeter, part of the Satori top performing driver range. The new range, all designed in Denmark and manufactured in Indonesia, also includes new midrange and midwoofer drivers using new proprietary cones made with Egyptian Papyrus fibers, available in 5” to 9.5” sizes.
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    MAGIX Acquires Sony Creative Software Products and Gets Hold of Sound Forge and ACID
    by Joao Martins

    MAGIX Acquires Sony Creative Software Products and Gets Hold of Sound Forge and ACID

    German software house MAGIX Software GmbH announced it is acquiring a majority of the Sony Creative Software (SCS) products, including the popular audio editing and music production applications Sound Forge Pro and ACID Pro. Sony Creative Software was created from the acquisition of Sonic Foundry, in 2003, and has remained a separate division within Sony Professional.
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    You Can DIY! Reamplification Revisited
    by Scott Dorsey

    You Can DIY! Reamplification Revisited

    In 2014, audioXpress invited Scott Dorsey to update his popular reamping project that modeled the source impedances of a couple typical guitar pickups. He wrote the original article more than a decade ago for Recording magazine. In “Reamplification Revisited,” Scott brought us an updated version of his Kludge reamplifier box with added detail. This article was published in audioXpress, January 2015.
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    NTi Audio Announces New PTB Certificate for XL2-TA Sound Level Meter
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    NTi Audio Announces New PTB Certificate for XL2-TA Sound Level Meter

    NTi Audio received certification from the national metrology institute of the Federal Republic of Germany, PTB (Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt) for legally-binding measurements standards with its XL2-TA Sound Level Meter with firmware V3.11. This update also introduces several new features. NTi Audio also confirmed that the current firmware of its FX100 Audio Analyzer allows playback of audio files through the analog or digital generator output ports.
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    Wilson Audio New Alexx Speakers Playing at T.H.E. Show
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    Wilson Audio New Alexx Speakers Playing at T.H.E. Show

    Anyone attending T.H.E. Show (The Home Entertainment Show) at the Hotel Irvine, Irvine, CA (June 3-5) will not want to miss the opportunity to listen to the fourth all-new loudspeaker from Wilson Audio in as many years. Alexx combines a new modular MTM driver arrangement, adjustable on the time domain, with all-new ten-and-half-inch and twelve-and-a-half-inch woofers, following Wilson’s design philosophy and form factor. U.S. MSRP price is $109,000.00 for the pair.
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    Sonica High Resolution Wi-Fi Speaker from OPPO Digital Now Shipping
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    Sonica High Resolution Wi-Fi Speaker from OPPO Digital Now Shipping

    Sonica, from OPPO Digital is an elegant and powerful Wi-Fi speaker designed with state of the art technology. It streams music from any smartphone, tablet and online music services via Wi-Fi, Airplay or Bluetooth; plays files of many formats from USB drives or network computers up to 24-bit / 192 kHz, it features DIRAC room optimization, supports multi-room modes and can even be paired as stereo pair. And it's now shipping.
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