ALL NEWS ITEMS
NAD Electronics and Purifi Audio Announce Cooperation Agreement
by audioXpress Staff

NAD Electronics and Purifi Audio Announce Cooperation Agreement

NAD Electronics, the acclaimed high fidelity audio brand, particularly recognized for its innovations in amplifiers, announced that it will be the first international brand to incorporate and launch Purifi’s new patent-pending class-D technology into its product family. The announcement was made at the opening of another edition of the High End 2019 show, in Munich, Germany. NAD will license Purifi’s patent-pending amplification technology to create its next-generation amplifier platform.
Read more...
Audeze and Apogee Announce Limited Edition Microphone and Headphone Bundle
by audioXpress Staff

Audeze and Apogee Announce Limited Edition Microphone and Headphone Bundle

Audeze, the leading manufacturer of planar magnetic headphones, and Apogee Electronics, the preeminent maker of audio recording interfaces and digital microphones, have teamed up to offer the Mobius and Apogee Ultimate Streaming Bundle. This limited promotion run (only 50 available), will feature a numbered, limited edition Apogee NITE MiC USB microphone and an Audeze Mobius headphone together for $499.00 ($149 off S.R.P), designed to deliver next-level gaming audio quality at an affordable packaged price.
Read more...
Audient Introduces Nero Desktop Monitor Controller
by audioXpress Staff

Audient Introduces Nero Desktop Monitor Controller

Audient announced Nero, a new desktop monitor controller offering a comprehensive range of I/O, console style monitor control, an assignable sub output, Precision Matched Attenuation Technology and more. According to the British audio company, Nero is designed to be at the core of the desktop studio and builds on the company's expertise in analog console heritage, offering control for up to three sets of speakers with independent volumes.
Read more...
Former Dolby and Nokia Executive Tarif Sayed Joins Sonarworks
by audioXpress Staff

Former Dolby and Nokia Executive Tarif Sayed Joins Sonarworks

European audio software innovator Sonarworks has appointed Tarif Sayed to the position of Vice President, Strategy and Business Development, while extending its presence in the U.S. and Asian markets. In his new role, Sayed will focus on Sonarworks consumer licensing business and strategic partnerships on a worldwide basis with the goal of delivering the ultimate, personalized sound experience — across any device.
Read more...
MAGIX Announces ACID Pro 9 and ACID Pro Next Featuring Source Separation Technology from Zynaptiq
by audioXpress Staff

MAGIX Announces ACID Pro 9 and ACID Pro Next Featuring Source Separation Technology from Zynaptiq

MAGIX Software announced the release of a brand new ACID Pro software package now featuring a series of advanced features including a source separation algorithm from zynaptiq and many updates to version 9. ACID Pro Next is now a much more complete DAW targeting music production, including the integration of zynaptiq' STEM MAKER technology that splits any existing song into different tracks, a new MIDI Playable Chopper, and many new creative possibilities for sampling manipulations.
Read more...
WiSA Announces Certification of Electrocompaniet Latest EC Living TANA L-2 Speaker
by audioXpress Staff

WiSA Announces Certification of Electrocompaniet Latest EC Living TANA L-2 Speaker

WiSA, the Wireless Speaker and Audio Association founded by Summit Wireless Technologies and comprised of leading consumer electronics brands, announced the certification of EC Living’s TANA L-2 wireless speaker. The TANA L-2, set for retail launch in Summer 2019, is part of EC Living’s wireless lifestyle speaker system, a division of Norwegian company Electrocompaniet.
Read more...
KRK ROKIT G4 Studio Monitors Are Now Available Worldwide
by audioXpress Staff

KRK ROKIT G4 Studio Monitors Are Now Available Worldwide

KRK Systems is one of the most popular monitor brands in the global home studio market and for a good reason. KRK studio monitors provide a reliable reproduction for recording and mixing in less than ideal environments, while providing great value per watt compared to existing alternatives. The KRK Rokit family is practically a flagship of the brand in terms of affordability and features, and the company completely refreshed the range with the new ROKIT G4 series, introducing DSP-driven LCD On-board EQ Presets.
Read more...
AudioControl Announces Avalon G4 4-Channel Home Theater Amplifier
by audioXpress Staff

AudioControl Announces Avalon G4 4-Channel Home Theater Amplifier

Using its Savoy G3 amplifier as a basis, the new AudioControl Avalon G4 amplifier is a highly efficient Class H design that effortlessly achieves 230 watts per channel, all channels driven. The Class H design topology provides bullet-proof reliability while reducing heat dissipation from a compact form factor. The Avalon G4 also features AudioControl’s LightDrive anti-clipping protection circuit, which protects loudspeakers from clipping and distortion even in extreme conditions such as a highly dynamic action movie soundtrack.
Read more...
Genelec Introduces Updated F Series Subwoofers at High End 2019
by audioXpress Staff

Genelec Introduces Updated F Series Subwoofers at High End 2019

Genelec will attend the 2019 High End Munich show to unveil major updates to the connectivity, performance and feature set of their design-iconic F Series Home Audio subwoofers. The two new updated designs feature optical and coaxial digital inputs, higher SPL, updated remote capability, more comprehensive DIP switch features and improved power supply and amplifier design. One of the models features stereo analogue outputs on XLR to allow compatibility with Genelec professional series.
Read more...
PSI Audio to Introduce Héritage3 Active Home Speakers at High End 2019
by audioXpress Staff

PSI Audio to Introduce Héritage3 Active Home Speakers at High End 2019

Following prior demonstrations in prototype stage, Swiss speaker manufacturer PSI Audio has confirmed it will introduce officially the Héritage3, the company's first home entertainment speaker, during the High End Munich show. Visitors to the the High End and Axpona shows in 2018 have already experienced a glimpse of the company's purposely designed hi-fidelity speaker, based on the technological prowess and expertise of more than 40 years of developing professional speakers and studio monitors.
Read more...