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Apogee Celebrates 40 Years of Innovation with Anniversary Edition Groove DAC
by Joao Martins

Apogee Celebrates 40 Years of Innovation with Anniversary Edition Groove DAC

Apogee Electronics announced the release of the 40th Anniversary Edition Apogee Groove, marking four decades of excellence in audio interfaces and technology. This special edition of the Apogee Groove pays homage to the company's legacy while introducing cutting-edge enhancements for an even more exceptional listening experience. The 32-bit/192kHz ESS Sabre DAC and headphone preamp is now compatible with USB-C devices, including iPhones.
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Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 4 Are Now Available
by Joao Martins

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 4 Are Now Available

Announced at CES 2024 and available now, the latest generation flagship earbuds Momentum True Wireless 4 are an important product for Sennheiser. Packed with over a dozen upgrades and future-facing technologies such as Snapdragon Sound Technology with Qualcomm aptX Lossless Technology and an ultra-low-latency mode, the Momentum True Wireless 4 jump straight to the top five best TWS earbuds in the market for 2024. Offering high-performance audio now over Classic Bluetooth, Sennheiser promises Bluetooth LE Audio and Auracast support for the future.
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Electro-Voice Launches Generation 2 of ZLX Portable Loudspeaker Series
by Alfred Moody

Electro-Voice Launches Generation 2 of ZLX Portable Loudspeaker Series

Electro-Voice claims to have the world's #1 pro-audio loudspeaker in this category with the original ZLX series, and now announced Generation 2. With more than a million units delivered, the new ZLX G2 series builds on its predecessor's winning formula with increased output, frequency range, durability and connectivity – along with new features including remote control/mixing and stereo streaming. All for the same affordable price.
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Exeger Establishes Partnership With Renowned Original Design Manufacturer Minami
by Joao Martins

Exeger Establishes Partnership With Renowned Original Design Manufacturer Minami

Given the projection that its Powerfoyle solar-cell material is having in the consumer electronics industry, particularly following its presence at CES 2024, Exeger is increasing its cooperation with established OEM/ODMs in order to accelerate product introduction in the market for many top-tier brands. Leveraging its expertise working with major CE brands, particularly for wireless headphones and earbuds, acoustic specialists and original design manufacturer (ODM), Minami will now assist customers and businesses looking to implement solar cell technology into their products.
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AVPro Edge Introduces AC-MXNET 10GbE 24-Port PoE Switch
by Joao Martins

AVPro Edge Introduces AC-MXNET 10GbE 24-Port PoE Switch

AVPro Edge has introduced the AC-MXNET-10G-SW24C, a 24-port 10 Gigabit hybrid PoE++/PoE+ professional installation switch, providing unique features. This 24-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet switch seamlessly supports a wide-ranging of audio and video-over-IP applications, including AES67, Dante, SDVoE, and more. The AVPro Edge AC-MXNET-10G-SW24C switch delivers 8 ports with PoE++ output capability and 16 ports with PoE+, all optimized for Dante audio streams.
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Qualcomm Unveils FastConnect 7900 Single Chip Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and UWB
by Joao Martins

Qualcomm Unveils FastConnect 7900 Single Chip Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and UWB

“Find My” type solutions will be available on more Android devices thanks to Qualcomm Technologies’ first single chip solution to integrate Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, and Ultra Wideband (UWB) technologies, enabling seamless proximity experiences such as digital key, object finding and indoor navigation. But FastConnect 7900 is also ready to power new audio, low-power product designs using Bluetooth LE Audio, Qualcomm’s XPAND (Wi-Fi, BLE convergence) and AI-enabled processing.
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pureLiFi Unveils Next-Gen Connectivity That Breaks Through Barriers with LiFi at MWC 2024
by Joao Martins

pureLiFi Unveils Next-Gen Connectivity That Breaks Through Barriers with LiFi at MWC 2024

LiFi technology specialists pureLiFi introduced its latest innovations at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024. LiFi is ready to redefine connectivity using light and break through conventional wireless boundaries and the Barcelona was a strong show for pureLiFi. The company announced LINXC Bridge, a collaborative project with Solace Power, which addresses the challenge of providing robust connectivity indoors, particularly for 5G mmWave signals.
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Ideas for Speaker Enclosures Now in Voice Coil March 2024
by audioXpress Staff

Ideas for Speaker Enclosures Now in Voice Coil March 2024

Voice Coil March 2024 focuses on speaker enclosures with a unique directory of innovative material ideas, followed by an always insightful patent review, where James Croft revisits the pivotal Dinaburg invention. For Test Bench, this month Vance Dickason characterizes the SIG180-4 6.5” woofer from Dayton Audio’s Signature Series, and a midbass shallow-profile 6.5” driver, the Stereo Integrity TM65 mkIV.
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Sun Audio Unveils Purified 4 Modular Loudspeaker Concept
by Joao Martins

Sun Audio Unveils Purified 4 Modular Loudspeaker Concept

Sun Audio has released Purified 4, an interesting modular loudspeaker concept on a spherical cabinet, allowing a choice between 4” woofers from Purifi Audio and 25mm or 34mm tweeters from BlieSMa. Purposely designed for audio enthusiasts who like to bring their own DSP crossover and power amplifiers into play, the new passive speaker from the Dutch company is an interesting concept that points to new directions in high end home audio.
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CUI Devices Launches New Audio Design Services
by audioXpress Staff

CUI Devices Launches New Audio Design Services

Oregon-based CUI Devices’ Audio Group announced the official launch of its new audio design services, with a team of sound specialists that are able to leverage advanced simulation tools and testing as well as decades of expertise to support developers and brands. Even for companies with their own in-house resources this level of support is able to optimize a range of audio parameters to specific system needs.
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