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Linn Returns to Basics with Series 3 Wireless Speaker
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Linn Returns to Basics with Series 3 Wireless Speaker

Linn announced the new Series 3, an all-in-one wireless speaker based on the company’s Exakt technology, with a unique cabinet design, made using a natural, hand finished mineral material. Of course, the company calls it “the best sounding wireless speaker in the world,” and promises room-filling sound and exceptional musical clarity, particularly when connected in pairs. And the Series 3 is ready to take Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and Airplay digital streaming sources and connect with a TV via HDMI ARC.
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AIMS and AES Unveil Full Schedule of Presentations for Audio/Video-over-IP Technology Pavilion at AES New York
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AIMS and AES Unveil Full Schedule of Presentations for Audio/Video-over-IP Technology Pavilion at AES New York

The Alliance for IP Media Solutions (AIMS) and the Audio Engineering Society (AES) announced the complete lineup of presentations for the Audio/Video-over-IP Technology Pavilion Theater at the upcoming AES New York 2019 show, scheduled for Oct. 16-18 at the Javits Convention Center in New York City. Over the three-day convention, the theater will feature a continuous program of 30-minute presentations covering a broad range of topics on audio and video networking over IP.
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Devialet Unveils New Phantom Reactor Matte Black
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Devialet Unveils New Phantom Reactor Matte Black

In an effort to reenergize its global marketing endeavours, French audio manufacturer Devialet has announced a new version of its smallest Phantom speaker, introducing for the first time a Phantom Reactor 600 in matte black. The most compact and affordable in the Devialet range, the new Phantom Reactor Matte Black is also the most technologically advanced, delivering the same impressive sound for just $1,090.
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IK Multimedia Announces IK Creator Series of Mobile Microphones and Audio Interfaces
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IK Multimedia Announces IK Creator Series of Mobile Microphones and Audio Interfaces

Three pro-quality, mobile-friendly, pocket-sized mics and a mobile streaming interface providing clear audio for recording video, live-streaming and more. That's how IK Multimedia introduces the new iRig Mic Cast 2, iRig Mic Cast HD, iRig Mic Video and iRig Stream. Four mobile-friendly audio tools, part of IK's Creator Series for video content creators, YouTubers, live streamers, and other social media broadcasters looking to capture high quality audio directly using a mobile device.
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RME Updates SteadyClock Technology Reducing Self-Jitter Within a Femtosecond
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RME Updates SteadyClock Technology Reducing Self-Jitter Within a Femtosecond

RME, the German manufacturer of audio interfaces, has officially rolled out its SteadyClock FS, the latest version of its SteadyClock technology that offers synchronization and jitter suppression in digital audio signals. According to the company, the new ultra-stable femtosecond clock takes self-jitter to an all-time low by improving its second, analog PLL circuit and referencing both Direct Digital Synthesis and PLL to a low-phase noise quartz crystal, resulting in improved sonic image.
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DiGiCo Spotlights New Software Enhancements and More at AES NY 2019
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DiGiCo Spotlights New Software Enhancements and More at AES NY 2019

With its renewed commitment to sound reinforcement and expanded roster of related presentations, the Audio Engineering Society’s 147th Pro Audio Convention in New York City will be a valuable experience for any live audio production engineer, from novice students to seasoned professionals. And on stand 629 of the Javits Center’s exhibition hall, DiGiCo will be taking advantage of the gathering to share its latest exciting software enhancements and product offerings with those in attendance.
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Skyworks Connectivity Modules Powering Next Generation Wi-Fi 6 Applications
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Skyworks Connectivity Modules Powering Next Generation Wi-Fi 6 Applications

Skyworks Solutions announced that its advanced connectivity solutions are powering next generation Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) devices from the world’s leading connected home and mesh network providers, including Arris, Asus, D-Link, Netgear, Ruckus and TP-Link. Specifically, Skyworks’ modules are being leveraged in all of the latest best-selling Wi-Fi 6 routers.
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Cypress Introduces New ACG1F USB-C Controller for High-Volume Segments
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Cypress Introduces New ACG1F USB-C Controller for High-Volume Segments

Cypress Semiconductor announced its latest USB-C controller, ACG1F. Designed for mainstream and entry-level notebooks and desktop PCs, the new ACG1F is a cost-effective single-port USB-C controller used for systems which need to convert legacy USB Type-A ports to USB Type-C ports. This means that Windows laptops and notebooks will finally be able to transition to USB-C connectors following Apple's traditional market lead.
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New JBL EON ONE Battery-Powered Portable PA System with Bluetooth
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New JBL EON ONE Battery-Powered Portable PA System with Bluetooth

The latest addition in the venerable JBL EON family of portable loudspeakers, the new JBL EON ONE Compact portable PA system takes the concept to the extreme, combining a class-leading output for an 8-inch speaker with extended bass response and battery life in an ultra-portable design. The latest product to be announced by Harman Professional Solutions, the JBL EON ONE is an all-in-one PA system with Bluetooth that delivers high-quality sound anywhere, for hours on end.
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Defunc Releases TRUE GO True Wireless Earpods with MultiTip Design
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Defunc Releases TRUE GO True Wireless Earpods with MultiTip Design

Swedish audio brand Defunc launched the TRUE GO earbuds (or "earpods" in the brand's terminology), designed and aimed to provide a true wireless experience to suit all activities with a more secure fit, better sound, improved comfort and more color options than other products of similar design. Defunc states that the TRUE GO design fits exactly what the consumer is looking for in a true wireless product, while adding a premium microphone at an extremely affordable price of 49.99 USD/Euros to make it accessible to all.
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