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SVS Shows High Performance Audio Solutions at CES 2015
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SVS Shows High Performance Audio Solutions at CES 2015

Focusing on immersive two-channel and action-packed home theater audio experiences, the SVS suites at CES highlighted demos of the new Tidal high fidelity music streaming service brought to life with SVS Prime and flagship Ultra Speakers, the “Pillar of Bass” PC-2000 Cylinder Subwoofer and the newly released Emotiva XMC-1 Preamp/Processor.
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TAD-CE1 Evolution Series Speakers Introduced at CES 2015
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TAD-CE1 Evolution Series Speakers Introduced at CES 2015

Following the first public showing of the concept at the Munich High-End 2014, Technical Audio Devices Laboratories released the TAD Compact Evolution One bookshelf speakers at the 2015 International CES. Designed and developed entirely in-house, the TAD-CE1 combines a new point-source design with a beryllium tweeter coaxial driver and bi-directional ADS port technology.
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Samsung Displays New Audio Products at CES 2015
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Samsung Displays New Audio Products at CES 2015

Samsung Electronics announced a range of new audio products to be launched at the 2015 International Consumer Electronics Show, including its Table Top (WAM7500) and Portable (WAM6500) speaker models. Developed in Samsung’s new state-of-the-art audio lab in Valencia, California, both new speakers will “fill entire rooms with sound” and use premium materials across the exterior.
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Association of Loudspeaker Manufacturing & Acoustics (ALMA) International Winter Symposium 2015 - All the Updates
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Association of Loudspeaker Manufacturing & Acoustics (ALMA) International Winter Symposium 2015 - All the Updates

Preceding the CES 2015 Show, the Association of Loudspeaker Manufacturing & Acoustics (ALMA) International Winter Symposium 2015 is scheduled for January 3–4, 2015, at the Tuscany Suites and Casino in Las Vegas, NV and will feature a Technical Track with industry luminaries as Wolfgang Klippel, Sean Olive, Steve Temme, Rob Baum, Daniel Knighten, Christopher Struck, and many more!
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COMSOL Multiphysics 5.0 With Application Builder and COMSOL Server to Run Simulation Apps
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COMSOL Multiphysics 5.0 With Application Builder and COMSOL Server to Run Simulation Apps

A revolution is happening in the CAE industry. COMSOL Multiphysics 5.0 – including its specialized Acoustics Module – and the Application Builder are revolutionizing the simulation industry. With the Application Builder, COMSOL Multiphysics is now accessible to everyone through the use of applications. And with COMSOL Server, applications can now be distributed throughout an organization.
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Powersoft to Exhibit M-System at ALMA Winter Symposium
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Powersoft to Exhibit M-System at ALMA Winter Symposium

Claudio Lastrucci, co-founder of Powersoft S.p.A. and current R&D Director, is presenting a tutorial titled, “A New High Performance Moving Magnet Acoustic Transducer” at the premier event for the loudspeaker and acoustics industry, ALMA’s Winter Symposium on January 3rd & 4th, at the Tuscany Suites and Casino in Las Vegas.
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New Microchip JukeBlox 4 Wi-Fi Platform for Streaming Audio
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New Microchip JukeBlox 4 Wi-Fi Platform for Streaming Audio

Microchip Technology’s fourth-generation JukeBlox platform enables product developers to build low-latency systems, such as wireless speakers, sound bars, AV receivers, micro systems, and more. The JukeBlox 4 Software Development Kit (SDK) in combination with the CY920 Wi-Fi & Bluetooth Network Media Module features dual-band Wi-Fi technology, multi-room features, AirPlay and DLNA connectivity, and integrated music services.
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Flare Audio R1 Headphones: Something Completely New?
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Flare Audio R1 Headphones: Something Completely New?

British audio company, Flare Audio, has launched what they describe as “the world’s first ‘fully’ open back headphones”. The Reference R1 uses several patent-pending technologies for driver alignment, reduce enclosure vibration and remove enclosed residual pressure interference (ERPI), to allow distortion free sound, even at full volume. The result, Flare claims, is “a completely new listening experience”.
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Conexant Launches New HD Audio Codec with Integrated AudioSmart Class-D Amplifier
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Conexant Launches New HD Audio Codec with Integrated AudioSmart Class-D Amplifier

Conexant Systems recently announced the CX20952, a new HD Audio Codec that enables high quality audio on computers and tablets with low power consumption, two cap-free headphone amplifiers, and a fully-integrated Class-D amplifier. Part of Conexant’s AudioSmart family, the new CX20952 produces maximum sound pressure level without damage to speakers or other components.
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STMicroelectronics Accordo2 Automotive Audio Processor Shrinks Design Cycle and Time-to-Market
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STMicroelectronics Accordo2 Automotive Audio Processor Shrinks Design Cycle and Time-to-Market

The new Accordo2 family from STMicroelectronics offers a fully integrated audio subsystem, including media decoding, audio routing, sound processing, and analog audio inputs and outputs, as well as an independent secure CAN (Controller Area Network) microcontroller subsystem. Until now, car infotainment manufacturers had to use multiple devices to achieve the same result that a single Accordo2 device delivers.
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