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Beyerdynamic Introduces Second Generation Xelento Remote and Xelento Wireless Earphones
by audioXpress Staff

Beyerdynamic Introduces Second Generation Xelento Remote and Xelento Wireless Earphones

Beyerdynamic unveiled a new generation of its flagship Xelento remote and Xelento wireless in-ear headphones. Handcrafted at Beyerdynamic’s Heilbronn, Germany headquarters, the new designs are outmatched only by the attention to sound detail, spatiality, and depth, according to the company. Custom sound personalization, sweat and water resistance, and a range of output connections make Xelento a perfect partner for travel, leisure, and everything in between.
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IK Releases Calibration, Speaker Emulation and Control Software for iLoud Precision Studio Monitors
by Joao Martins

IK Releases Calibration, Speaker Emulation and Control Software for iLoud Precision Studio Monitors

IK Multimedia announced the release of X-Monitor, an advanced control application for iLoud Precision studio monitors that enables voicing selection and extended acoustic adjustments. Extending iLoud Precision’s calibration, customization and speaker emulation capabilities, X-Monitor for Mac and Windows is the control center for all the advanced features built into these innovative monitors.
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Sony Electronics Launches its First Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids in the US
by Joao Martins

Sony Electronics Launches its First Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids in the US

It didn't take long. A month past from the partnership agreement announcement between Sony Corporation and WS Audiology Denmark A/S with the aim of jointly developing and supplying new products and services in the OTC self-fitting hearing aid market, Sony has already announced the first two products for the Over-the-Counter (OTC) hearing aids space in the US market. The two products to debut from the partnership are the CRE-C10 and the CRE-E10 self-fitting OTC hearing aids.
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A Look at the Future of Audio in audioXpress November 2022
by audioXpress Staff

A Look at the Future of Audio in audioXpress November 2022

audioXpress' November 2022 cover highlights this year's Speaker Design Competition, an extensive Market Update on Wireless Audio technology and two articles addressing Digital Signal Processing techniques. Frans de Wit explains the real improvements that can be achieved on power supply design for high-end audio systems, and Chuck Hansen opens up a valuable series on Power Transformers for audio electronics. Finally, Scott Dorsey visits the Lundahl Transformers factory in Sweden, while Richard Honeycutt revisits Voltage Regulator (VR) Tubes used in Audio Amplifiers.
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Lexie Hearing Announces Lexie B2 Hearing Aids, Powered by Bose
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Lexie Hearing Announces Lexie B2 Hearing Aids, Powered by Bose

Short after the announcement of the partnership to bring Bose’s self-fitting hearing aid technology to the Lexie Hearing product line and the launch of the Lexie B1 Hearing Aids, the two companies have announced the launch of the Lexie B2 Hearing Aids, Powered by Bose, adding a third hearing aid model to its suite of audiologist-quality hearing aid products. This is the second development in partnership with Bose and, unlike the B1, the B2 hearings aids are fully rechargeable.
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Lithe Audio Launches iO1 All-in-One Wireless Indoor and Outdoor Speaker
by Joao Martins

Lithe Audio Launches iO1 All-in-One Wireless Indoor and Outdoor Speaker

Lithe Audio, the UK-based manufacturer of wireless audio systems for residential and commercial installations, unveiled the company's new iO1 all-in-one wireless indoor and outdoor speaker at CEDIA Expo 2022, in Dallas, TX. This was also the debut of the company at CEDIA, and the new iO1 IP66-rated speaker design was immediately praised for its ability to simplify installations in any space, requiring only a power source and accommodating six different mounting methods.
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Bose Introduces Compact Dolby Atmos Soundbar Packed with Bose Technology
by Joao Martins

Bose Introduces Compact Dolby Atmos Soundbar Packed with Bose Technology

Bose announced the new Smart Soundbar 600 — a small, sleek soundbar that features Dolby Atmos and proprietary Bose TrueSpace technology to deliver convincing immersive audio for its size. Meeting consumer's expectations in the growing category, the Bose Smart Soundbar 600 elevates movies, TV, and music by precisely placing dialogue and vocals, sound effects and instruments to the left, right, and even up above the listener.
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Energous Commends ITU Recommendation for Radio Frequency-based Wireless Power Transfer in the 900MHz Band
by Joao Martins

Energous Commends ITU Recommendation for Radio Frequency-based Wireless Power Transfer in the 900MHz Band

Energous Corporation, a leading developer of RF-based charging for wireless power networks, applauded the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Recommendation ITU-R SM.2151-0, which includes an approval and recommendation for the 900 MHz frequency band for wireless power transfer for the wireless charging of devices such as sensors, smart tags, asset trackers and other connected applications. Energous helped lead the process to develop the global recommendation, representing a significant step forward for wireless power delivery.
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Nanusens Granted First CMOS Nanosensors Patent With More in the Pipeline
by Joao Martins

Nanusens Granted First CMOS Nanosensors Patent With More in the Pipeline

Nanusens has had its first patent granted in the US, with filings in other countries underway, and has more patents in the process of being applied for. These all protect the company's innovative technology of building nanoscale structures within a standard CMOS metal layers to create novel NEMS (Nano Electro Mechanical Systems) sensors. Nanusens recently appointed Dr Graham Hine as Chairman with the goal of driving growth and fund raising for the nanosensors company.
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Origin Acoustics Displays Expanded Scope at CEDIA 2022
by Joao Martins

Origin Acoustics Displays Expanded Scope at CEDIA 2022

During CEDIA 2022 (September 29 to October 1) in Dallas, TX, Origin Acoustics was one of the busiest exhibitors. Following the acquisition of Ambisonic Systems, Origin Acoustics now introduced an expanded range of loudspeakers, including architectural and landscape solutions with pro audio level specifications. It also relaunched renowned subwoofer brand Velodyne Acoustics, and expanded its partnership with Bang & Olufsen, among many other announcements.
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