All items tagged with development (17)
New Raspberry Pi Model B+ with Better Audio
July 14, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

New Raspberry Pi Model B+ with Better Audio

A fresh Raspberry Pi was announced by the Raspberry Pi foundation. The new single board computer brings with it several welcomed improvements, including a dedicated low-noise power supply which effectively improves the audio circuit. The new Raspberry Pi Model B+ also expands GPIO pins and now has 4 USB 2.0 ports.
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Microchip Extends Spotify Connect Support for SoC JukeBlox Platform
July 10, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Microchip Extends Spotify Connect Support for SoC JukeBlox Platform

Microchip announced Spotify Connect support in its JukeBlox system-on-a-chip (SoC) and Software Design Kit (SDK) for networked audio platform, releasing a new media module to support Spotify’s streaming service. This release extends support to more than 8 million audio products based on Microchip’s network audio processors.
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New Microchip Low-Cost PIC32MX1/2 Series MCUs for Audio and Bluetooth Applications
June 28, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

New Microchip Low-Cost PIC32MX1/2 Series MCUs for Audio and Bluetooth Applications

Microchip announced an expansion of its low-Cost PIC32MX1/2 Series MCUs now with larger Flash and RAM, offering optimized performance, memory and peripheral mix support for digital audio with Bluetooth, USB audio, embedded control, low-cost graphics and touch sensing applications.
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New DSP “Lab-in-a-Box” for ARM-Based Audio Systems
June 27, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

New DSP “Lab-in-a-Box” for ARM-Based Audio Systems

ARM announced a new digital signal processing (DSP) ‘Lab-in-a-Box’ (LiB) solution to help boost practical skills development and the creation of new ARM-based audio systems, using Cortex-M4-based microcontroller boards by STMicroelectronics and audio cards from Wolfson Microelectronics and Farnell element14.
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Audeze Chooses Audio Precision for Headphone Test
June 24, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Audeze Chooses Audio Precision for Headphone Test

The maker of highly acclaimed planar magnetic driver headphones such as the LCD-3 and LCD-XC has selected Audio Precision audio analyzers to test products during development and production. APx series matched the range and accuracy demanded in cutting edge tests for Audeze’s advanced electro-acoustics products.
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Imagination announces Bluetooth Caskeid multiroom audio streaming technology
June 9, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Imagination announces Bluetooth Caskeid multiroom audio streaming technology

Imagination Technologies launched Bluetooth Caskeid, an enhanced version of its wireless multiroom audio streaming technology that delivers any audio app content to multiple Caskeid-enabled speakers through a unique combination of Bluetooth and Wi-Fi.
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Trigence Digital Speaker Modules power digitally-driven speakers
June 9, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Trigence Digital Speaker Modules power digitally-driven speakers

Trigence Semiconductor announced at the Computex 2014 Show the latest generation of its Digital Speaker Modules (DSM) technology. Instead of a dedicated audio amplifier and conditioning PCB based on analog D-Class amplifier solutions, the DSM audio boards simply feed and process direct-to-speaker audio data.
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