All items tagged with immersive audio (383)
Universal Audio Releases Immersive Audio Support for Apollo x16 Interfaces
March 24, 2023 by audioXpress Staff

Universal Audio Releases Immersive Audio Support for Apollo x16 Interfaces

Universal Audio, the audio recording and audio production tools manufacturer announced the release of UAD Software 10.2.3, featuring 16‑channel immersive audio monitoring support with Apollo x16 for Dolby Atmos, Auro‑3D, Sony 360 Reality Audio, and other audio formats. Monitoring up to 9.1.6 with the Apollo x16 Thunderbolt 3 interface is now possible, expanded with software meters to assist any type of production.
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New Dolby Atmos Renderer Software All-in-One Solution for Audio Professionals and Creators
March 21, 2023 by audioXpress Staff

New Dolby Atmos Renderer Software All-in-One Solution for Audio Professionals and Creators

Dolby Laboratories announced the Dolby Atmos Renderer application, a new product that brings together Dolby’s audio production tools – the Dolby Atmos Production Suite and the Dolby Atmos Mastering Suite – into an all-in-one solution for creators. The new software combines existing functionality, including tools exclusively available only in the Dolby Atmos Mastering Suite, and adds new capabilities like native Apple Silicon compatibility and improved performance.
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Voyage Audio Spatial Mic Converter Plugin Updated To Include Audio Unit Compatibility
March 3, 2023 by audioXpress Staff

Voyage Audio Spatial Mic Converter Plugin Updated To Include Audio Unit Compatibility

Voyage Audio, the creators of the Spatial Mic Dante and USB ambisonic microphones, have updated the Spatial Mic Converter Plugin v1.6.5 – a software update that includes Audio Unit (AU) compatibility with macOS software. This makes it easy to leverage the spatial audio capabilities of DAWs like Logic Pro. The San Diego-based company is now shipping both microphones already with the new plugin.
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Audio-Technica Launches BP3600 Immersive Audio Microphone
March 2, 2023 by audioXpress Staff

Audio-Technica Launches BP3600 Immersive Audio Microphone

A leading innovator in transducer technology, Audio-Technica has been the official microphone supplier for broadcasting coverage of the Olympic Games since 1996. From shotgun to stereo, a large number of Audio-Technica's microphones used in many sports were designed specifically for the Olympics. This time, following multiple seasons of extensive prototype testing of a 8.0 microphone concept for MotoGP motorcycle races, Audio-Technica is now launching the BP3600 Immersive Audio Microphone.
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Spatial Starts Shipping Space Kit Targeting Wellness, Healthcare Facilities and Workplaces
March 1, 2023 by audioXpress Staff

Spatial Starts Shipping Space Kit Targeting Wellness, Healthcare Facilities and Workplaces

Spatial has confirmed that its Space Kit, announced in November 2022, is available to order. This is being promoted as the first all-in-one immersive audio hardware and software solution for health and wellness applications - where the company has add great success - all the way to commercial work spaces. Space Kit will be shipping with dozens of fully-immersive soundscapes that promote well-being and productivity, reduce stress and enable new types of therapies for healthcare and wellbeing.
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CODA Audio Introduces 70mm Deep SPACE Loudspeaker Panels
February 1, 2023 by Joao Martins

CODA Audio Introduces 70mm Deep SPACE Loudspeaker Panels

In what promised to be one of the most exciting launches at ISE 2023, iconic electronic musician and composer, Jean-Michel Jarre, and contemporary French artist Eric Decastro have teamed up with German-based CODA Audio to unveil the new SPACE by CODA system concept. As the company describes it, "Art & Music Meets Technology." The really interesting part of the integrated concept is the new 70mm deep, SPACE Panels, which can offer sound quality and performance that rival conventional PA cabinets.
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Amadeus Unveils New Holophonix Immersive Processors at ISE 2023
January 31, 2023 by audioXpress Staff

Amadeus Unveils New Holophonix Immersive Processors at ISE 2023

Immersive and spatial applications dominate the conversations and are predominantly featured inside the sound demo rooms at ISE 2023 in Barcelona. Appropriately, Amadeus has debuted a new 2.1 software version for its immersive platforms – Holophonix Servers, and the Holophonix Native app for macOS – plus two new configurations for its hardware processor offering 128 outputs and 64 outputs. The new 2.1 software update version is free for all users.
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Latest Spatial Audio Workflows Demonstrated by Merging Technologies and FLUX:: Immersive at ISE 2023
January 30, 2023 by audioXpress Staff

Latest Spatial Audio Workflows Demonstrated by Merging Technologies and FLUX:: Immersive at ISE 2023

While Merging Technologies is now under the umbrella of the Sennheiser group and part of Neumann, the Swiss company continues to pursue its activities in the multiple markets that its products address. The high resolution audio pioneer will be present at ISE 2023 focusing on immersive audio and workflow, including its collaboration with FLUX:: Immersive, and introducing the latest updates to its Ovation media server and multimedia control system.
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LG Introduces 2023 Home Entertainment Wireless Soundbars With Immersive Audio and MQA Support
January 26, 2023 by audioXpress Staff

LG Introduces 2023 Home Entertainment Wireless Soundbars With Immersive Audio and MQA Support

At CES 2023, LG product unveilings included two new Wi-Fi-enabled soundbars, both of which support MQA. Designed to work in harmony with LG’s latest OLED TVs, the SC9 and SE6 models support MQA and Tidal Connect, meaning Tidal members can stream Tidal Masters – at the highest quality – over Wi-Fi to the new LG soundbars. Selected existing soundbars are also MQA-capable via a software upgrade, these include high-end models such as the S95, S90 and S80 series released last year.
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Cadence Tensilica HiFi DSP Enables Highly Energy-Efficient Audio Playback for Dolby Atmos in Cars
January 9, 2023 by audioXpress Staff

Cadence Tensilica HiFi DSP Enables Highly Energy-Efficient Audio Playback for Dolby Atmos in Cars

Cadence Design Systems announced that its Tensilica HiFi DSP now supports Dolby Atmos for cars, making it the first DSP IP with this capability. Cadence has optimized the Dolby car experience technology to run on the Tensilica HiFi DSP for audio playback of Dolby Atmos for cars. Offloading Dolby Atmos to the low-energy, high-performance Tensilica HiFi DSP enables system-on-chip (SoC) providers to offer automotive OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers a more energy-efficient implementation without affecting the audio experience.
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