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Celestion Introduces The SpeakerMix Pro Plug-in Featuring New Dynamic Speaker Responses
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Celestion Introduces The SpeakerMix Pro Plug-in Featuring New Dynamic Speaker Responses

Celestion launched SpeakerMix Pro, a self-contained studio-grade DAW plug-in dedicated to bringing ground-breaking levels of detail and realism to guitar and bass speaker tone. The new plug-in can be used with Impulse Responses as well as the company’s new Dynamic Speaker Responses (DSRs), the next generation of digital speaker responses that capture the sound and feel of the speaker’s dynamic, non-linear response for even more tonal detail.
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CEVA Receives Bluetooth SIG Qualification for Its RivieraWaves Bluetooth Low Energy 5.2 Platform
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CEVA Receives Bluetooth SIG Qualification for Its RivieraWaves Bluetooth Low Energy 5.2 Platform

CEVA announced that its RivieraWaves Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) 5.2 Platform has achieved Bluetooth SIG Qualification. As the first IP company to receive Bluetooth LE 5.2 qualification, CEVA enables its licensees to reduce their product development risk and so benefit with expedited time-to-market and end-product qualification process. Since September 2020, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) started qualifying products using the new LE Audio Specification, announced in January 2020.
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BluOS Update Adds New Surround Mode Listening Option to Select Bluesound Models
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BluOS Update Adds New Surround Mode Listening Option to Select Bluesound Models

Bluesound continues to expand its range of high-resolution wireless multiroom line of audio players and also investing in the possibilities for existing solutions. The company announced the addition of a Stereo Surround mode option for its Bluesound Pulse Soundbar and Powernode models with the next BluOS 3.12 maintenance release effective November 24, 2020. And meanwhile Bluesound also expanded its integration and control options with URC and Crestron.
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Audio Expo North America (AXPONA) Rescheduled for October 29 – 31, 2021
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Audio Expo North America (AXPONA) Rescheduled for October 29 – 31, 2021

As the world continues to navigate the challenges of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, JD Events, the promoters of the AXPONA (Audio Expo North America) show are focused on 2021 and making plans with the health and safety of exhibitors, attendees and press in mind. Given the continued unpredictability and the expectation that restrictions on travel and large gatherings continue into 2021, JD Events confirmed the show will take place October 29-31, 2021 at the Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel & Convention Center, Schaumburg, IL.
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Cambridge Audio Announces New Edge M Monoblock Power Amplifier
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Cambridge Audio Announces New Edge M Monoblock Power Amplifier

British audio specialists Cambridge Audio has added the Edge M monoblock power amplifier to its acclaimed high-end Edge series of hi-fi components. The new Edge M takes the principle designs of the existing Edge W power amplifier, which audioXpress already reviewed, and applies it to a monoblock design, delivering twice the power and a more faithful, dynamic sound with less distortion.
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Trinnov Announces 5-Year Warranty Extension Program for Altitude32 Processor
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Trinnov Announces 5-Year Warranty Extension Program for Altitude32 Processor

Trinnov Audio, the French manufacturer of reference audio processors for home theaters, high-end hi-fi, professional audio and commercial cinemas, announced a 5-Year Warranty Extension Program for its flagship processor Altitude32. This program includes a refurbishment of the Altitude at a Trinnov facility and extends the product's warranty for an additional five years. Through this program, Trinnov further reaffirms its commitment to its customers and the proactive development of the Altitude platform.
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iZotope Updates Vinyl Effects Plug-in And Its Free
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iZotope Updates Vinyl Effects Plug-in And Its Free

To celebrate its 20th Anniversary, the audio software wizards at iZotope are offering an updated version of its Vinyl plug-in, the first product ever offered by the Cambridge, MA-based company two decades ago. Vinyl is a fantastic effects plug-in, used in countless successful songs, particularly popular for its lo-fi and realistic spindown turntable effects. This vinyl simulation plug-in received new features and a new look and iZotope is offering it totally free!
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Elliptic Labs Expands its Ultrasound Sensing Framework to More Devices and Mobile Platforms
by Joao Martins

Elliptic Labs Expands its Ultrasound Sensing Framework to More Devices and Mobile Platforms

Norwegian company Elliptic Labs has successfully introduced its ultrasound sensing technology to the market, leveraging early agreements with major chip suppliers to the IT and mobile industries. Following partnerships with Texas Instruments, Infineon, Knowles, Cirrus Logic and AAC Technologies, at the implementation level, Elliptic Labs this year expanded its support directly with chipset manufacturers ARM, Intel, Qualcomm and more recently MediaTek. And the company's efforts in ultrasound-based sensing are just in early stages.
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Audio Precision Announces New APx517B Acoustic Analyzer Fulfilling the Requirements of Production Test
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Audio Precision Announces New APx517B Acoustic Analyzer Fulfilling the Requirements of Production Test

Audio Precision announced the APx517B acoustic analyzer, specifically designed, configured and built for the production-line testing of speakers, microphones, headphones, headsets and the wide range of consumer electronics incorporating speakers and microphones. With the introduction of the APx517B acoustic analyzer, manufacturers can deploy an integrated acoustic test system that brings the renowned quality, reliability and robustness of Audio Precision’s lab-oriented analyzers to their production lines.
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RHA Launches TrueControl True Wireless Earbuds with Adjustable ANC
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RHA Launches TrueControl True Wireless Earbuds with Adjustable ANC

RHA has introduced TrueControl ANC, a new cutting-edge true wireless earbuds design with an ergonomically stylish profile that is akin to custom IEM, improving the combination of passive and active noise cancellation. The RHA TrueControl ANC combines Qualcomm's aptX and AAC Bluetooth streaming with advanced active – and adjustable - noise cancellation, advanced connectivity, and a 20-hour battery life. In addition, the new RHA Connect App allows users to customize their listening experience.
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