All items tagged with TV sound (54)

Wireless Audio Will Stream from TVs - Why the Audio Industry Needs to Pay Attention

October 5, 2023 by Joao Martins

Wireless Audio Will Stream from TVs - Why the Audio Industry Needs to Pay Attention

The wireless home theater is close to go mainstream and needs wireless speakers. WISA Technologies and DTS Play-Fi are embedding its multichannel wireless audio technology directly into SoC TV platforms. But they need to support Dolby Atmos. Now Dolby decided to try it out as well.

WiSA Technologies Announces 3-Channel Output Support for its WiSA E Receiver Module

September 22, 2023 by Joao Martins

WiSA Technologies Announces 3-Channel Output Support for its WiSA E Receiver Module

WiSA Technologies has added 3-channel output capabilities to its WiSA E receiver module. This capacity lowers the cost of Atmos-based soundbars and minimizes the number of speakers required for true immersive audio. Three separate wireless audio channels can now be combined into a single speaker enclosure significantly reducing system cost while maintaining a convincing immersive Atmos soundfield.

WiSA E Development Kits Start Shipping Worldwide

July 31, 2023 by audioXpress Staff

WiSA E Development Kits Start Shipping Worldwide

WiSA Technologies is starting to ship WiSA E development kits to key tier 1 TV and audio customers in major markets, including Korea, Japan, United States and China. WiSA E enables HDTV/soundbar brands to transmit high-quality, multichannel audio, wirelessly. Creating an ecosystem of interoperable products using standard 5GHz and 2.4GHz Wi-Fi, WiSA E offers high-performance, high-quality wireless audio transmission and reception at an affordable price.

LG Announces Transformation Plan Into "Smart Life Solutions Company"

July 12, 2023 by Joao Martins

LG Announces Transformation Plan Into "Smart Life Solutions Company"

LG Electronics introduced its vision to transform the company from its current position as a top global home appliance brand to a “smart life solutions company” that can connect and expand consumers' experiences while driving for global annual revenues of KRW 100 trillion by 2030. The strategy encompasses expanding into new growing segments, and transforming its business to a more platform-based, service-based business, leveraging also its hundreds of millions of Smart TVs running the webOS operating system.

Williams AV Showcases Assistive Communication Concept Using Bluetooth Auracast at InfoComm 2023

June 20, 2023 by Joao Martins

Williams AV Showcases Assistive Communication Concept Using Bluetooth Auracast at InfoComm 2023

Williams AV, specializing in assistive communication solutions, from traditional hearing loops to WiFi-based systems, promoted a proof-of-concept demonstration of a Bluetooth Auracast alternative. Aiming to gain feedback from professional system integrators attending InfoComm 2023 in Orlando, FL, Williams AV has shown how the Auracast technology works, the various components of an Auracast solution, and an overview of potential Pro AV assistive communication applications.

June 12, 2023 by audioXpress Staff

WiSA Technologies Begins Taking Pre-Orders for WiSA E Multichannel Audio Development Kits

Following previous announcements and demonstrations, WiSA Technologies is now taking pre-orders for its WiSA E development kits and production-ready modules. Using the 5GHz portion of the Wi-Fi band, WiSA E offers high-performance, high-quality wireless audio transmission and reception at an affordable price. WiSA E supports multichannel audio configurations transmitting uncompressed 24-bit/48kHz audio with a fixed latency of 20 milliseconds and tight channel synchronization.

Sennheiser Announces TV Clear Set 2 Updated TV Sound Solution

May 25, 2023 by Joao Martins

Sennheiser Announces TV Clear Set 2 Updated TV Sound Solution

Sometimes it's important to react quickly to users' feedback and improve a product that doesn't deliver. Sennheiser - or better said Sennheiser Hearing, the consumer division of Sonova - has managed to quickly update the important range of TV Sound products from the famous German brand. The new Sennheiser true wireless TV Clear Set 2 transmitter and earbuds are now updated with a new transmitter and earbuds, full bandwidth audio, smart customizations in the companion app, and simplified setup.

Roku Expands Roku OS Content and Experience and Launches Roku TVs

March 9, 2023 by audioXpress Staff

Roku Expands Roku OS Content and Experience and Launches Roku TVs

Roku announced platform-wide updates for its operating system Roku OS, which is now the #1 selling smart TV OS in the US, Canada, and Mexico, with over 70 million active accounts in the US, approaching half of broadband households. On the hardware front, Roku also announced features and availability for its new Roku-branded TVs, the first TVs designed and made by the company, all offering Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos and supporting connectivity to external soundbars and speakers.

SoundFun to Demo MIRAI Speaker That Improves Dialogue And Makes Sound Easier for All to Hear

December 26, 2022 by Joao Martins

SoundFun to Demo MIRAI Speaker That Improves Dialogue And Makes Sound Easier for All to Hear

SoundFun, a Japanese startup focused on designing assistive listening products for seniors will present its new MIRAI curved speaker concept at CES 2023. The design uses a curved frame with an internal waveguide that generates a particular sound dispersion. The company says the MIRAI speaker makes it easier for people with hearing loss to hear critical sources such as TV dialogue. SoundFun will be part of the Japan Pavilion @Eureka Park.

MPEG-H Audio Tested on Worldcup Live Transmissions

December 12, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

MPEG-H Audio Tested on Worldcup Live Transmissions

Fans around the world that are following the football/soccer worldcup games are probably not aware that those transmissions are creating a new test bed for the possibilities of immersive sound and different personalization options using MPEG-H audio technology. Fraunhofer is supporting its partners worldwide in setting up live transmissions of the tournament in Brazil and South Korea, the two countries that already adopted MPEG-H.

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