All items tagged with USB-C (423)
Audient Announces ORIA Immersive Audio Interface & Monitor Controller
January 19, 2024 by audioXpress Staff

Audient Announces ORIA Immersive Audio Interface & Monitor Controller

Audient introduced ORIA, an all in one USB-C audio interface and monitor controller designed specifically for multi-speaker arrays ranging from stereo to 9.1.6 setups – and everything in between. ORIA was designed with immersive audio in mind and to support mixing for formats such as Dolby Atmos. It features built-in Sonarworks Reference DSP for room and speaker calibration, allowing a perfect monitoring environment for music, film, TV and even game production. Designed with a dual purpose, it can also effortlessly integrate an existing studio setup as a standalone monitor controller via its ADAT Inputs.
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KEF Launches LSX II LT Wireless Hifi Speakers
January 18, 2024 by audioXpress Staff

KEF Launches LSX II LT Wireless Hifi Speakers

KEF launched the newest addition to its popular LS Wireless Collection with the new LSX II LT Wireless. These hifi speakers are a streamlined version of KEF's existing LSX II speakers, featuring the same key technological innovations - 11th Generation Uni-Q driver, Music Integrity Engine, W2 wireless platform, easy connectivity, etc. - found in the LSX II, at an even lower price point. The key difference is that the LSX II LT only requires a single power cord, as the primary speaker powers the secondary one via an interconnect cable.
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Mackie Introduces MobileMix USB-Powerable Mixer
January 17, 2024 by audioXpress Staff

Mackie Introduces MobileMix USB-Powerable Mixer

In the incredible mix of new product announcements unleashed before the company's presence at NAMM 2024, the new Mackie MobileMix revitalizes an interesting category in portable live production and content creation. The Mackie MobileMix is a fully featured small audio mixer designed to work with tablets and smartphone in live sound, video production, and streaming setups.
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Mackie Unveils New ProFXv3+ Compact Mixer Series
January 16, 2024 by audioXpress Staff

Mackie Unveils New ProFXv3+ Compact Mixer Series

Anticipating its presence at NAMM 2024, where Mackie will share a booth with Røde, following the recently announced acquisition, the Washington state company has unveiled a surprising number of new products. Among those are three new additions to the acclaimed ProFXv3 mixer series, expanding the lineup with creator-friendly technologies and features, such as USB recording modes, upgraded effects and Bluetooth.
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Studio Six Digital Takes Over Production and Releases New USB-C Measurement Microphones and Interfaces
January 3, 2024 by Joao Martins

Studio Six Digital Takes Over Production and Releases New USB-C Measurement Microphones and Interfaces

Studio Six Digital, the creators of the popular AudioTools test & measurement platform for Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS operating systems, has brought the production of all hardware products, including its popular iTestMic2 and iAudioInterface2, back in-house. The Californian company also updated all products to have USB-C connections to work with the latest iPhone 15 models, all of the USB-C iPads, as well as Mac and Windows computers and even Android devices.
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Noble Audio Debuts XM1 2-Way IEMs with xMEMS driver and USB-C Connection
December 21, 2023 by Joao Martins

Noble Audio Debuts XM1 2-Way IEMs with xMEMS driver and USB-C Connection

Noble Audio announced the launch of XM1, the company’s first wired USB-C In Ear Monitors (IEMs). Following the announcement Noble would be releasing the Falcon Max TWS earbuds featuring a hybrid arrangement with MEMS-based drivers from xMEMS Labs, the company now demonstrates its commitment to the technology also in in-ear monitors. The XM1 IEMs are intended to improve audio quality for smartphone users through a 2-way design that combines an 8.3mm dynamic driver woofer and xMEMS' Cowell tweeter.
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Logitech G Launches New Flagship Console Wireless Gaming Headset With Pure Graphene Drivers
December 8, 2023 by Joao Martins

Logitech G Launches New Flagship Console Wireless Gaming Headset With Pure Graphene Drivers

The new Logitech G ASTRO A50 X Lightspeed Wireless Gaming Headset and Base Station is the fifth generation of the acclaimed ASTRO A50 Series console gaming headset from the brand. Following previous models using graphene, the new flagship gaming headset uses a pure graphene 40mm driver that makes it the ultimate model with the technology from Canadian pioneer Ora Graphene. It also combines a range of cutting-edge, industry-first design features and technologies.
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Savitech Launches LHDC ONE Hi-Res Bluetooth Audio Transmitter
November 29, 2023 by Joao Martins

Savitech Launches LHDC ONE Hi-Res Bluetooth Audio Transmitter

Savitech, the company behind LHDC (Low Latency High Def Codec), introduced a dedicated USB transmitter dongle to expand its user base. The new LHDC ONE Hi-Res Bluetooth Audio Transmitter converts audio from any USB-C audio source, and streams it using the low latency and high resolution audio codec promoted by Savitech and the HWA Alliance. Comparing to the Bluetooth SBC audio format, LHDC allows more than 3 times the data transmitted, transmitting 24-bit/96kHz audio at 900 kbps.
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Kinetic Technologies Supports the Latest 28V Level of USB PD3.1 Extended Power Range (EPR) Systems
November 24, 2023 by Cristina Costa

Kinetic Technologies Supports the Latest 28V Level of USB PD3.1 Extended Power Range (EPR) Systems

Power management and video/audio interface components manufacturer Kinetic Technologies expanded its USB-C Overvoltage Protection IC portfolio with the introduction of its new KTS1890 device. Together with its KTS1898 6ARMS VBUS ISINK load switch and its KTU1128 USB Type-C data line (CC & SBU) protector, these three devices provide a robust and complete set of protection features for product designers. Key applications for the KTS1890 include any USB Type-C Dual Role Port design with PD 3.1 EPR 28V input.
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Opal Tadpole Webcam Features Soundskrit Directional MEMS Microphone
November 15, 2023 by Joao Martins

Opal Tadpole Webcam Features Soundskrit Directional MEMS Microphone

Opal Camera announced Tadpole, a compact and light webcam built exclusively for laptops and tablets, with DSLR image quality and featuring VisiMic audio capture. The webcam intends to solve all the pains that users experience with standard built-in webcams, making the experience seamless and automatic. Apart from the superior image quality, the Tadpole is the first product in the market to feature directional MEMS microphones from Canadian startup Soundskrit, with its unique background noise cancellation features.
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