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V-MODA Unveils Forza Metallo Wireless Neckband Headphones with Innovative Ergonomic Design
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V-MODA Unveils Forza Metallo Wireless Neckband Headphones with Innovative Ergonomic Design

V-MODA announced the availability of its new Forza Metallo Wireless neckband Bluetooth headphones. Designed by and for modern personal audio enthusiasts, Forza Metallo Wireless headphones are intended for all day use in any environment, featuring micro 5.8mm hi-res drivers, metal housing, 3D printing customization, sport fins and a unique ‘TrapLock’ titanium neckband. A high-performance and ultra-sleek companion for demanding everyday life, the new V-MODA design also adds new noise-canceling microphones.
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RME ADI-2 Pro Anniversary Edition Ultra-fidelity PCM/DSD 768 kHz AD/DA Converter
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RME ADI-2 Pro Anniversary Edition Ultra-fidelity PCM/DSD 768 kHz AD/DA Converter

Last year RME celebrated their 20th year anniversary and announced four new products at Musikmesse 2016. One of those new devices was the RME ADI-2 Pro, a feature-packed update to the RME ADI-2 that will appeal to both mastering engineers and high-end audio aficionados alike. With the ADI-2 Pro proving popular in both pro audio and Hi-fi circles, RME now unveiled their new RME ADI-2 Pro Anniversary Edition.
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Knowles Introduces IA-610 Smart Microphone with Embedded Digital Signal Processor
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Knowles Introduces IA-610 Smart Microphone with Embedded Digital Signal Processor

Knowles Corporation announced it has sampled the new IA-610 smart microphone, combining a world-leading MEMS microphone with a best-in-class open digital signal processor (DSP) into a single subminiature package. This complete and customizable solution is similar in size to a MEMS microphone found in today’s leading mobile electronic devices, but delivers a customizable solution that enables advanced features like voice wake and acoustic event detection.
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Audinate Introduces New Dante Broadway Networking Chip for Mainstream Audio Applications
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Audinate Introduces New Dante Broadway Networking Chip for Mainstream Audio Applications

Audinate, the company behind Dante audio networking technology, has announced the immediate availability of its new Dante Broadway networking chip designed for mid-channel count audio products. Available in 8x8 and 16x16 channel options, Dante Broadway is ideal for adding Dante audio networking to products such as small mixers, power amplifiers, DSPs, hardware interfaces and conferencing solutions, supporting 96kHz sample rates, AES67 and other critical features.
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Logitech POP Smart Button Apple HomeKit Programmable Button is the Next Generation Remote
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Logitech POP Smart Button Apple HomeKit Programmable Button is the Next Generation Remote

More connected home control with the push of a button, or the greatest and best alternative to voice control - especially for those people that simply don't accept the idea of speaking to machines - is the promise of Logitech's POP Smart Button, now updated to support Apple HomeKit. Allowing to control connected lights, blinds, locks, thermostats, or other smart home devices, POP can control either a HomeKit scene or a POP app recipe to trigger anything.
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JBL Professional Introduces the EON One Pro Rechargeable All-in-One Portable PA
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JBL Professional Introduces the EON One Pro Rechargeable All-in-One Portable PA

Following the introduction of the EON One portable PA system last year, JBL Professional launched the new EON One Pro, a battery-powered and rechargeable portable personal linear-array PA system with improved design features that enable musicians and mobile presenters to perform anywhere. The collapsible design features a compact 8” subwoofer base, and improved sound dispersion, configurable depending on the number of high-frequency height spacers used.
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Riedel Introduces Bolero Next-Generation Wireless Intercom Solution
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Riedel Introduces Bolero Next-Generation Wireless Intercom Solution

At this year's NAB Show, Riedel Communications will unveil its latest innovations in real-time signal distribution, networking, and intercom solutions for broadcast and live performance. Making its North American debut at the 2017 NAB Show, following its debut at Prolight+Sound 2017, Riedel's Bolero is an expandable, full-roaming, DECT-based intercom system in the license-free 1.9GHz frequency range. A game-changing new wireless intercom solution.
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Alteros by Audio-Technica Debuts GTX Series Ultra-Wideband (UWB) License-Free Wireless Microphone System
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Alteros by Audio-Technica Debuts GTX Series Ultra-Wideband (UWB) License-Free Wireless Microphone System

Following the creation of its subsidiary company, capitalizing on Audio-Technica’s RF technology research, Alteros will head to NAB 2017 to introduce its GTX Series Ultra-Wideband (UWB) Wireless Microphone System for professional and broadcast applications. The new GTX Series is a fully digital 6.5GHz system that delivers the highest quality, low-latency, un-companded audio, that bypasses the increasingly congested RF spectrum and is completely immune to regulatory changes.
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Legrand Announces KNX Integration For Expanding Nuvo Player Portfolio Whole Home Audio System
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Legrand Announces KNX Integration For Expanding Nuvo Player Portfolio Whole Home Audio System

Global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures, Legrand has announced the integration of KNX, the worldwide communications protocol for smart home devices, into its Nuvo Player Portfolio whole home audio system products via a free and automatic firmware update. With KNX implementation, owners of these systems will be able to control them using the same technology platform that more than 400 manufacturers build upon.
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QSC Introduces Next-Generation K.2 Series Loudspeakers with Significant Feature Upgrades
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QSC Introduces Next-Generation K.2 Series Loudspeakers with Significant Feature Upgrades

QSC introduced the K.2 Series, the highly anticipated next generation of the company’s global best-selling K Family line of powered loudspeakers. The new K.2 Series, which is comprised of the 8-inch K8.2, 10-inch K10.2 and 12-inch K12.2 full-range loudspeakers, offers a number of significant feature upgrades, establishing an entirely new standard in powered loudspeaker technology. QSC is also announcing the introduction of the KS212C, a first-in-class, single-box powered cardioid subwoofer.
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