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March 4, 2017 by Shannon Becker

Errata, Corrections, & Updates

When necessary, audioXpress and Voice Coil staff posts notes pertaining to errata, corrections, and updates on this page.

Voice Coil March 2017 Is Ready. Get All the Loudspeaker Industry News and Updates

February 24, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Voice Coil March 2017 Is Ready. Get All the Loudspeaker Industry News and Updates

The March 2017 edition of Voice Coil is now available. Read everything you need to know about the 2017 ALMA International Symposium And Expo (AISE). Read Christopher J. Struck's Technical Notes on Equal Loudness Contours and Mike Klasco's Spotlight on Engineering Simulation Software for speaker design, which includes a directory of software manufacturers. This month's Test Bench, characterizes two new compression drivers from FaitalPRO and Celestion.

HEAD acoustics Presents 3PASS Background Noise Simulation System at AISE 2017

January 3, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

HEAD acoustics Presents 3PASS Background Noise Simulation System at AISE 2017

HEAD acoustics introduced its new 3PASS Accurate Background Noise simulation solution to measure the true performance of noise suppression algorithms in voice-controlled speakers, multi-microphone handheld communication devices, headsets with Active Noise Cancellation, etc. The system allows manufacturers to record and playback any sound field that is representative of typical use cases, and gauge how well their products perform in real world conditions.

The Future of the Loudspeaker Industry at ALMA International Symposium & Expo 2017

October 10, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

The Future of the Loudspeaker Industry at ALMA International Symposium & Expo 2017

The main event of the year for the loudspeaker industry, ALMA International Symposium & Expo (AISE) is being held on January 3-4, 2017 at the Tuscany Suites in Las Vegas, NV, prior to CES. The Association of Loudspeaker Manufacturing and Acoustics (ALMA) International’s promises the best in cutting-edge education, networking, exhibits, and fun! Voice Coil and audioXpress magazines are proud sponsors and the official media partners for AISE 2017.

New Dedicated Headphone QC Analyzer from LoudSoft

June 29, 2016 by Vance Dickason

New Dedicated Headphone QC Analyzer from LoudSoft

Following a preview earlier this year at the ALMA International Symposium and Expo 2016, in Las Vegas, Danish audio test and measurement specialist LoudSoft has now simultaneously released its new dedicated headphone/earphone hardware analyzer, FINE Hardware 2 with its new headphone/earphone QC software, FINE QC/Headphone. The solution is able to is able to test a headphone in 1 second, including Left-Right difference and Rub & Buzz for both, and the test cycle can also include Noise Cancel Test, both passive and active, in less than 10 seconds.

QSC Staff Engineer Luis Esparza Named to Board of Directors of ALMA International

June 8, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

QSC Staff Engineer Luis Esparza Named to Board of Directors of ALMA International

QSC Staff Engineer Luis Esparza was appointed to the Board of Directors of ALMA International, the professional association that is the global source of standards, networking, and education for the acoustics, audio, and loudspeaker industry. A key member of the QSC engineering team for more than 11 years, Esparza has been a leader in transducer development for the company’s acclaimed loudspeaker products and solutions.

Loudspeaker Industry Sourcebook 2016 - Now Online!

June 8, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

Loudspeaker Industry Sourcebook 2016 - Now Online!

For 2016, our annual Loudspeaker Industry Sourcebook (LIS 2016) directory has gained an entirely new dimension. The online directory was updated and contains complete listings and category indexes, which make this annual publication such an invaluable resource for the industry. In this edition, readers will also find a complete series of must-read articles for anyone in the audio industry: feature articles, industry reports, and company profiles, as well as our annual query about the state of the industry, with contributions from distinguished market executives and professionals.

Microspeakers, New Patents, and Much More in Voice Coil April 2016

March 24, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

Microspeakers, New Patents, and Much More in Voice Coil April 2016

The April 2016 issue of Voice Coil is now ready for download. This issue features an article on Microspeaker Trends and a complete microspeaker vendor directory. The issue also discusses two interesting new speaker patents and a Test Bench on a small ribbon driver by Tang Band and a 15”subwoofer from SB Acoustics.

ALMA, Eminence, Dayton Audio and Much More - Voice Coil March 2016 Is Ready for Download

February 26, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

ALMA, Eminence, Dayton Audio and Much More - Voice Coil March 2016 Is Ready for Download

All about ALMA’s International Symposium & Expo (AISE) 2016. Audiomatica’s new CLIO Pocket is put through various measurement routines according to Voice Coil’s Test Bench speaker characterization protocol. Test Bench focuses on two Eminence compression drivers and horns, plus the Dayton LW-150 ultra-thin woofer. And much more, now available on Voice Coil March 2016!

A Bridge to Better Audio?

January 18, 2016 by Joao Martins

A Bridge to Better Audio?

Returning from ALMA International Symposium & Expo (AISE) and CES 2016 show in Las Vegas - both extremely enlightening and motivating - we felt motivated to write about high-resolution audio (again). HRA was the main theme chosen for AISE 2016 – “Hi Res Audio: A Bridge To Build Or A Bridge Too Far?” – debated in all possible perspectives in an insightful and constructive manner.

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