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M&K Sound Debuts Slimline D Series Home Loudspeakers
by Alfred Moody

M&K Sound Debuts Slimline D Series Home Loudspeakers

Danish company Miller & Kreisel announced a new, high performance range of slim, lifestyle-friendly loudspeaker series, designed for today's living spaces. The new M&K Sound D Series launches with the new D85 and D95 models, designed to sound superior in any stereo home audio configuration, and also bridge the gap between the brand's dedicated Home Cinema speakers and the entry level M Series.
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Jan Biermann, Head of Research and Development at d&b Joins Board of OCA Alliance
by audioXpress Staff

Jan Biermann, Head of Research and Development at d&b Joins Board of OCA Alliance

German audio technology and solutions company d&b audiotechnik announced the appointment of Jan Biermann, Head of Research and Development at d&b, to the Board of Directors of the Open Control Architecture (OCA) Alliance. The OCA Alliance is a non-profit corporation formed to promote and support the AES70 standard for Open Control Architecture as a system control standard for professional applications.
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Audio-Technica Debuts ATH-WB2022 High-End Wireless Headphones
by audioXpress Staff

Audio-Technica Debuts ATH-WB2022 High-End Wireless Headphones

In celebration of its 60th anniversary as one of the world's foremost manufacturers of high-fidelity audio products, Audio-Technica announced the introduction of its ATH-WB2022 wireless wooden headphones. The limited-edition ATH-WB2022, crafted from layered woods, is touted as the finest Bluetooth headphone ever created by Audio-Technica. The ATH-WB2022 supports up to 24-bit/96kHz high-resolution music listening, and features the world’s first completely balanced audio output system for wireless headphones.
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Audio Developers Come Together for ADC22, November 14-16, 2022
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Audio Developers Come Together for ADC22, November 14-16, 2022

The producers of the 8th Annual Audio Developer Conference (ADC22 - London, UK) announced that the in-person portion of their hybrid event has sold out due to high demand from the audio developer community. Yet, tickets are still available to attend this one-of-a-kind online experience using the on Gather.town virtual venue platform from November 14-16, 2022 at www.audio.dev.
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IsoAcoustics Introduces V120 Mount Isolation and Aiming Solution for Immersive Audio
by Joao Martins

IsoAcoustics Introduces V120 Mount Isolation and Aiming Solution for Immersive Audio

Following a first presentation at the NAMM Show, in June 2022, IsoAcoustics announced the official release of the new V120 Mount for wall and ceiling-mounted speakers in professional and home project studios. This is a much-needed, and extremely useful solution for immersive audio installations in studios or any type of listening rooms, based on established IsoAcoustics' patented isolation technology, combined with a range of mounting and aiming accessories.
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New COMSOL Multiphysics Version 6.1 Reinforces Transducer Design for Audio Products
by Joao Martins

New COMSOL Multiphysics Version 6.1 Reinforces Transducer Design for Audio Products

COMSOL announced the release of the latest version of its modeling and simulation software. COMSOL Multiphysics version 6.1 including expanded capabilities in Fluid and Mechanical Simulations. The Acoustics Module in version 6.1 includes several important new possibilities for electroacoustic simulations, including acoustic streaming, and lumped speaker boundary conditions for thermoviscous acoustics.
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Nagra Announces Its First Ever Reference MC Phono Cartridge
by audioXpress Staff

Nagra Announces Its First Ever Reference MC Phono Cartridge

Swiss high-end audio firm, Nagra, announced the upcoming release of its first phono cartridge – the Nagra Reference MC cartridge, with the first units scheduled to be delivered in December 2022. Designed in parallel with the Nagra 70th Anniversary Reference turntable/tonearm system, announced in 2021, the new moving coil phono cartridge is an ideal companion component to complete the ultimate LP playback platform.
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Audio-Technica Introduces Its 60th Anniversary AT-LP2022 High-Performance Turntable
by audioXpress Staff

Audio-Technica Introduces Its 60th Anniversary AT-LP2022 High-Performance Turntable

Audio-Technica announced the introduction of its 60th Anniversary AT-LP2022 Manual Belt-Drive Turntable, a limited-edition record player that celebrates A-T’s 60 years in high-performance analog audio. This fully manual turntable includes a limited-edition Shibata stylus and carbon-fiber tonearm. A limited number of AT-LP2022 turntables will be offered worldwide, each carrying a unique serial number.
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Nuheara Receives FDA Clearance for Self-Fitting OTC Hearing Aids and Launches HP Hearing PRO
by Joao Martins

Nuheara Receives FDA Clearance for Self-Fitting OTC Hearing Aids and Launches HP Hearing PRO

Australian hearable pioneers Nuheara announced that the company has received the "historic and first of its kind" FDA 510(k) premarket clearance for both an 874.3325 Self-fitting Hearing Aid and the 800.30 Over The Counter (OTC) hearing aid classification. This gives clearance for Nuheara to launch a "Self-Fitting Air-Conduction Hearing Aid, Over The Counter" product, which will be launched in the US market as the HP Hearing PRO.
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Voice Coil November 2022 Celebrates the Loudspeaker industry
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Voice Coil November 2022 Celebrates the Loudspeaker industry

Happy 36th Anniversary Voice Coil! The November 2022 issue of Voice Coil once again celebrates the launch of this periodical as an information resource for the loudspeaker industry. Also, this month, Mike Klasco writes about technologies and solutions to enhance low-frequency performance, and James Croft reviews a recent patent awarded to Panasonic for a loudspeaker arrangement for a Near to the Ear Subwoofer in a car seat. For this month's Test Bench, Vance Dickason characterizes the 6CXN36 coaxial 6.5” pro sound driver from B&C Speakers, and Wavecor’s FR4X-6WA01 compact oval full-range driver. Now available in print, digital and online.
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