All items tagged with communications (110)
New Automotive Echo Cancellation Noise Reduction Solution from NXP Makes Calls Clear
March 27, 2018 by Cristina Costa

New Automotive Echo Cancellation Noise Reduction Solution from NXP Makes Calls Clear

NXP Semiconductors has announced a new echo cancellation noise reduction solution (ECNR) that significantly reduces the problem of noisy voice communications and provides carmakers with a consumer pleasing, hands-free calling experience. The cost-effective solution combines innovative ECNR software that can be easily ported onto NXP i.MX processors and NXP’s car radio tuners and DSPs. The new NXP ECNR solution is also ITU-T P1110 and CarPlay pre-certified.
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Pico Technology Introduces PicoVNA 106 Low-Cost Vector Network Analyzer
June 13, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Pico Technology Introduces PicoVNA 106 Low-Cost Vector Network Analyzer

British company Pico Technology has applied its expertise in compact USB instrumentation, combined with its experience with high-performance sampling oscilloscopes and time domain reflectometry, to create a new high-quality, low-cost vector network analyzer. The PicoVNA 106 is an all-new, USB-controlled, professional and laboratory-grade 300 kHz to 6 GHz vector network analyzer of unprecedented performance, portability and affordability.
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HEAD acoustics Test Equipment Allows HD Voice+ Logo Certification According to new GSMA Standard
May 15, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

HEAD acoustics Test Equipment Allows HD Voice+ Logo Certification According to new GSMA Standard

The GSM Association (GSMA) has now specified test methods to assess the minimum performance requirements for allowing manufacturers of LTE mobile terminals and network providers to make use of the HD Voice+ (High Definition Voice+) logo. Combining HEAD acoustics' advanced communication quality analysis system ACQUA with the measurement front end MFE VIII.1, plus codecs and software options, manufacturers will be able to test their systems for the new Voice+ certification.
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Hearables to Aid and Improve Audio Communications in the Workplace
October 21, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

Hearables to Aid and Improve Audio Communications in the Workplace

The enterprise market, led by the government, military, and retail verticals, is also beginning to turn to hearables to foster better communication, collaboration, and workforce productivity. Market research from ABI Research forecasts enterprise hearable shipments will top one million in 2021, increasing from just 30,000 in 2016, at a CAGR of more than 108%.
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Audinate Announces 200th Dante Licensee, Over 20M Channels Shipped
February 12, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Audinate Announces 200th Dante Licensee, Over 20M Channels Shipped

Audinate announced that 200 manufacturers have now adopted Dante, the industry-leading Audio over IP networking solution. The company hit this milestone just 6 months after announcing their 150th manufacturer. Dante’s 200th licensee is AD Systems, a German company specializing in amplifiers and loudspeakers.
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Riedel Joins RAVENNA and Accelerates Efforts to Provide AES67 Interoperability
February 3, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Riedel Joins RAVENNA and Accelerates Efforts to Provide AES67 Interoperability

Riedel Communications announced its support for the AES67 standard and the RAVENNA technology framework for real-time IP distribution of audio and other media content. By extending format support to include AES67/RAVENNA, the German company takes a key step forward in delivering the many benefits of standards-agnostic communications and signal-transport solutions.
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Yamaha unveils unified communications Microphone and Speaker System YVC-1000
June 17, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Yamaha unveils unified communications Microphone and Speaker System YVC-1000

Introduced at InfoComm 2014, the latest microphone and speaker system from Yamaha, the YVC-1000 solution utilizes a separate microphone and speaker configuration that provides a natural remote conferencing experience by allowing audio and video from the remote location to blend seamlessly.
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Industry Watch: February 2014
January 24, 2014 by Vance Dickason

Industry Watch: February 2014

New President Heads MartinLogan, Paradigm, and Anthem Rocco Melchione recently accepted the position of president/CEO for the Paradigm, MartinLogan, and Anthem brands. He replaces Tim Valters, who held that title for the last four years. Melchione has more than 20 …
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Q&A: Gregory Charvat - Early Curiosity Leads to a Lifelong Engineering Pursuit
October 16, 2013 by Shannon Becker

Q&A: Gregory Charvat - Early Curiosity Leads to a Lifelong Engineering Pursuit

Gregory Charvat—an engineer, professor, entrepreneur, and author—encourages people to explore the opportunities that come their way. SHANNON BECKER: Your interest in amateur radio equipment began when you were young and continued through your high school years. Can you describe some …
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The SMPTE Announces 2013 Honorees and Award Winners and Recognizes Thomas A. Scott
October 10, 2013 by Joao Martins

The SMPTE Announces 2013 Honorees and Award Winners and Recognizes Thomas A. Scott

The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE), an organization devoted to motion-imaging standards and education for the communications, media, entertainment, and technology industries, revealed the outstanding industry members who will be recognized Thursday, October 24, at the SMPTE …
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