All items tagged with loudspeakers (181)

Sonus faber Announces the Acquisition of the De Santi Woodworking Factory

November 15, 2021 by audioXpress Staff

Sonus faber Announces the Acquisition of the De Santi Woodworking Factory

Sonus faber announced the acquisition of the De Santi woodworking factory in San Martino di Lupari, establishing the facility as the official woodworking department within the company. Sonus faber began working with Luciano De Santi and his factory in 1986, bonded by a shared passion for Italian heritage and craftsmanship. The two companies have been partners and collaborators for nearly four decades, building loudspeakers known around the world for their quality and performance.

Meridian Unveils Next Generation DSP8000 XE Digital Active Loudspeakers

November 11, 2021 by audioXpress Staff

Meridian Unveils Next Generation DSP8000 XE Digital Active Loudspeakers

Meridian Audio has launched its new flagship loudspeaker, the DSP8000 XE, announcing major advances in platform design, audio engineering and performance for the company’s DSP digital active loudspeakers. Within the familiar shape of Meridian's high-end loudspeakers, the new DSP8000 XE combines a 5mm beryllium dome with silver voice-coil tweeter plus one midrange driver, and 6 long-throw woofers, in a fully integrated design with analog balanced and digital audio inputs, plus USB (Type C) supporting up to 24-bit/384kHz.

DaS AuReality — 3D Loudspeaker Technology

November 10, 2021 by Joe Hayes

DaS AuReality — 3D Loudspeaker Technology

A fully patented 3D loudspeaker technology resulted from a multi-year effort of Diffusion at Source (DaS) and elliptical soundfield speaker design approaches. DaS AuReality has evolved out of work known as “Acoustic3D” from an Australian-based company and is now being commercialized by Vastigo, Ltd. (Vastigo.com), headquartered in Singapore. This article offers all the details into the unique approach followed by the development and multiple applications segments envisioned by the inventors. This article was originally published in Voice Coil, September 2021.

Q Acoustics Introduces New Extended Concept Loudspeaker Range

October 13, 2021 by audioXpress Staff

Q Acoustics Introduces New Extended Concept Loudspeaker Range

British audio manufacturer Q Acoustics introduced new models to its series of Concept stereo and home cinema loudspeakers, now expanded with the Concept 30 standmount, Concept 50 floorstanding and Concept 90 center channel. Taking cutting-edge acoustic technology and design cues pioneered in the brand’s flagship Concept 300 and 500 loudspeakers, the new models deliver high-end home audio performance without the high-end price tag.

Some Speaker Problems That Needed Solving

October 7, 2021 by Bruno Putzeys and Lars Risbo

Some Speaker Problems That Needed Solving

In this article for Voice Coil, the two co-founders of Purifi Audio share some details about the company's unique research with loudspeakers, and reveal their findings in looking for the roots of speaker nonlinearities and distortion mechanisms. A research effort that the authors believe deserves consideration from the industry, as a new set of standard parameters that should be included in datasheets. This article was originally published in Voice Coil, August 2021.

PSB Speakers Launches Flagship Synchrony Series in North America

September 2, 2021 by audioXpress Staff

PSB Speakers Launches Flagship Synchrony Series in North America

PSB Speakers, long renowned for excellence in loudspeaker design, announced their new flagship Synchrony Series consisting of the T600 Tower Speakers (US$7,999/pair MSRP), and the B600 Bookshelf Speakers (US$2,499/pair MSRP). The new tower and bookshelf speakers use an all-new driver platform, built-in IsoAcoustics isolators, and represent the finest application of the brand's "True to Nature" design philosophy.

Cambridge Audio Evo S Bookshelf Speakers Are Now Available

July 19, 2021 by audioXpress Staff

Cambridge Audio Evo S Bookshelf Speakers Are Now Available

As previously announced, Cambridge Audio Evo S bookshelf speakers are now available to buy in limited quantities, exclusively at the company's website. As announced at the launch of the Cambridge Audio Evo all-in-one music player, the Evo S speakers have been specifically designed to complement the Evo system and its minimalistic aesthetic. These are very capable 2-way, rear ported designs featuring a 1" silk dome tweeter and 6.5" anodized aluminum cone woofer.

Beyma Expands Workforce With New Operations and Production Appointments

July 1, 2021 by audioXpress Staff

Beyma Expands Workforce With New Operations and Production Appointments

Professional audio loudspeaker driver manufacturer Beyma continues to invest in the expansion of its design and manufacturing operations in Valencia, Spain. The company, which is now majority-owned by Jose Vicente Farinós, announced an expansion of its workforce with two key hires to improve production and the company's operations. Adrian Benlloch has been hired to the position of Director of Operations (COO), while Jose Torres is Beyma's new Production Manager.

Altec Lansing’s Voice of the Theatre Speakers - What You Need to Know

June 14, 2021 by Scott Dorsey

Altec Lansing’s Voice of the Theatre Speakers - What You Need to Know

A design by John Hilliard, Altec Lansing Voice of the Theatre systems originally targeted movie theaters. The entire series was gradually expanded for use in general sound reinforcement and later converted in extreme high-end audio segments for hi-fi home use. Dorsey knows cinema sound inside and out, and in this article he shares his personal thoughts about these highly valued horn designs, and provides valuable tips on how to restore them. This article was originally published in audioXpress, September 2020.

NEXO Introduces ID84 High-Performance Column Loudspeaker Design

June 1, 2021 by audioXpress Staff

NEXO Introduces ID84 High-Performance Column Loudspeaker Design

French professional audio manufacturer NEXO, a Yamaha subsidiary, announced a new installation-focused speaker design. The ID84 is NEXO’s first column loudspeaker, combining the company’s trademark characteristics of size-to-power ratio, variable directivity and highly flexible scalable configurations to a category that is relevant for a wide variety of applications, including music performance reinforcement.

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