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Avid is Now Shipping the Venue S6L Live Sound System
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Avid is Now Shipping the Venue S6L Live Sound System

The new Avid Venue S6L is a fully modular, scalable live sound mixing system that delivers best-in-class functionality for a range of live sound mixing applications, including front-of-house, monitor, broadcast, theater, and more. The networkable modular live sound system meets the demands of large size productions.
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Yamaha Surprises with HPH-MT7 Studio Monitor Headphones
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Yamaha Surprises with HPH-MT7 Studio Monitor Headphones

Exceptional precision and fidelity for audio engineers, that’s how Yamaha introduces its new HPH-MT7 Studio Monitor Headphones, a pleasant surprise just unveiled by the Japanese brand. The HPH-MT7 combines custom drivers equipped with CCAW voice coils and powerful neodymium magnets to deliver flat, high-resolution sound, for long working- (or enjoyment) sessions.
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CES Announces Best of Innovation 2016 Awards Honorees
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CES Announces Best of Innovation 2016 Awards Honorees

The Consumer Technology Association (CTA - former CEA) announced its Best of Innovation Awards Honorees for CES 2016. Among the winners in 27 product categories is Harman, with the JBL Reflect Aware in-ears, Klipsch with its Reference Premiere Dolby Atmos Speaker System, and Sengled Voice, the first integrated microphone and speaker LED bulb on the market.
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Worldwide Headphone Shipments Projected to Grow by 6.2% to 328.7 Million Units in 2015
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Worldwide Headphone Shipments Projected to Grow by 6.2% to 328.7 Million Units in 2015

According to the latest Futuresource Headphones Market Report, which provides a snapshot of the current trends in headphone technology, serving also as a guide for Christmas tech gadget shopping, aftermarket shipments of headphones are projected to grow by 6.2% this year to 328.7 million units. Wireless headphones is a major growth category, expected to grow by 63% in 2015 to reach 38 million units.
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Tang Band Speaker Announces​ ​Compact​ Bundled Subwoofer Products
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Tang Band Speaker Announces​ ​Compact​ Bundled Subwoofer Products

Tang Band Speakers announced a new​ integrated bass solution comprising of​ wave-shaped passive radiators which are bundled with active drivers. According to the Chinese​ (Taiwanese)​ speaker manufacturer, the ​many​ combinations are ​an ideal​ choice for passive radiator subwoofer designs.
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Mackie Promotes Jon Rundle to Product Management
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Mackie Promotes Jon Rundle to Product Management

LOUD Technologies has announced the appointment of Jon Rundle to the position of Mackie Product Manager. Rundle is promoted to the position after nearly a decade in customer-facing sales and training positions within the Mackie organization, gaining a unique perspective on both customer relations and product development.
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audioXpress December 2015: Tubes, Test and Measurement, Immersive Audio, and More…
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audioXpress December 2015: Tubes, Test and Measurement, Immersive Audio, and More…

It’s not that we’re saving the best for last, but audioXpress December 2015 includes some great articles on all the most current and interesting topics for the audio industry. There’s Auro-3D, two great reviews of measurement solutions, and lots of great DIY projects. And for those designing new audio products, there’s even an introduction to Audio Network Development.
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PMC Unveils Big QB1-XBD-A Main Monitors
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PMC Unveils Big QB1-XBD-A Main Monitors

Inspired by requests from high profile clients, PMC designed the QB1-XBD-A Active Reference Monitor, larger than anything the company has ever manufactured before. The QB1-XBD-A Class-D active ATL studio monitors were shown for the first time at the 139th AES convention in New York, impressing attendees in terms of sheer power and resolution.
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Meridian Launches New Upgraded 808v6 Signature Reference Compact Disc Player With MQA Decoder
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Meridian Launches New Upgraded 808v6 Signature Reference Compact Disc Player With MQA Decoder

Meridian has introduced the latest generation of the 808 source player, part of its 800 Reference Series, specifically developed to render the very best sound from Compact Disc and network audio. The new 808v6 now decodes Master Quality Authenticated (MQA) sources and features upgraded S/PDIF and USB Receivers.
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CEA is now called the “Consumer Technology Association”
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CEA is now called the “Consumer Technology Association”

In Step with Tech Evolution, the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) unveiled its new name – the Consumer Technology Association (CTA). CTA announced the name and introduced its new logo at CES Unveiled New York, a half-day event offering a sneak peek at the year’s most innovative products and technologies two months before CES 2016.
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