All items tagged with magnetic planar (14)

Sony Interactive Entertainment to Acquire Audeze and Launch New Lossless Wireless Audio Products

August 24, 2023 by Joao Martins

Sony Interactive Entertainment to Acquire Audeze and Launch New Lossless Wireless Audio Products

Sony Interactive Entertainment - the Sony division responsible for the PlayStation products - announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Audeze, the renowned planar magnetic headphone manufacturer, which has been increasingly also recognized in the high-end gaming headphones space. Sony also announced its latest PlayStation Portal device which connects to new wireless earbuds, and also the new Pulse Elite headset, which uses planar magnetic drivers from Audeze - all launching later in 2023 using a new proprietary wireless lossless audio technology developed by Sony.

Thin-Film High-Frequency Transducers (Part 2) - The LT2/LT6 Ribbon Transducers

October 28, 2020 by Igor Levitsky

Thin-Film High-Frequency Transducers (Part 2) - The LT2/LT6 Ribbon Transducers

In its August 2020 edition, Voice Coil featured an article by experienced speaker designer Igor Levitsky on The Advantages of Thin-Film High-Frequency Transducers. In a follow-up Spotlight article the author returns to expand on the development and design aspects of the Radian Audio LT2/LT6 Ribbon Planar transducers - its more recent, commercially available project, in which he continues to be involved. This article was originally published in Voice Coil, September 2020.

Fresh From the Bench: The Magnepan LRS, Back to the Future

October 15, 2020 by Oliver A.Masciarotte

Fresh From the Bench: The Magnepan LRS, Back to the Future

Forced to shelter at home, Oliver Masciarotte looked around his home base in the Twin Cities, and decided it was time to have a serious look at the Magnepan LRS (Little Ribbon Speaker) the company's latest affordable, full-range quasi-ribbon speaker. For this review, Masciarotte writes about what he heard, while Kent Peterson (Warkwyn) measures its performance in the lab. If you are curious to see how does a ribbon speaker measures on a Klippel Near-Field Scanning (NFS) system you definitely want to check out this article, originally published in audioXpress, September 2020.

Origin Acoustics Takes Ambisonic Systems Worldwide Distribution and Announces New Ambisonic LSR6 Landscape Speaker

July 14, 2020 by audioXpress Staff

Origin Acoustics Takes Ambisonic Systems Worldwide Distribution and Announces New Ambisonic LSR6 Landscape Speaker

Origin Acoustics, the architectural audio manufacturer, is now the exclusive source for Ambisonic Systems, the Arizona-based company founded in 2009 by industry pioneer Jeff Coombs, specializing in high-output, high-quality ribbon line array designs for sound reinforcement. Now, Origin is promoting the new Ambisonic LSR6 landscape speaker, which the company believes will be "the next product that is certain to shape the path of custom integration."

On Angel’s Wings, Part 2 - A Speaker Design for the Bohlender Graebener RD-75 Planar Magnetic Driver

February 23, 2016 by Thomas Perazella

On Angel’s Wings, Part 2 - A Speaker Design for the Bohlender Graebener RD-75 Planar Magnetic Driver

In January and February 2001, audioXPress included a project from Thomas Perazella, describing in detail the design and construction of a speaker using the Bohlender Graebener RD-75 planar magnetic driver. This is the second part of the project, detailing the final part of the speaker construction, measurements and listening trials.

On Angel’s Wings, Part 1 - A Speaker Design for the Bohlender Graebener RD-75 Planar Magnetic Driver

February 18, 2016 by Thomas Perazella

On Angel’s Wings, Part 1 - A Speaker Design for the Bohlender Graebener RD-75 Planar Magnetic Driver

In January 2001, the first audioXPress magazine issue (Vol. 32 No.1) included this project from Thomas Perazella. Published in two parts, the articles described in detail the design and construction of a speaker using the Bohlender Graebener RD-75 planar magnetic driver, including references to previous experiments with dipole baffles. This is the first part of the project.

Audeze SINE Planar Magnetic Headphones Establish new Lightweight Standard

February 2, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

Audeze SINE Planar Magnetic Headphones Establish new Lightweight Standard

Audeze’s new SINE planar magnetic headphones was one of the most interesting on-ear models introduced at the 2016 CES Show in Las Vegas. They are surprisingly comfortable and truly combine the quality we have learned to expect from Audeze in the lightest headphone to date from the company. Also available with fully integrated Apple Lightning cable.

Audeze Launches First Headphones With Fully Integrated Apple Lightning Cable

January 11, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

Audeze Launches First Headphones With Fully Integrated Apple Lightning Cable

The news has been around for a while. The industry has decided to ditch the standard analog 3.5mm jack, replacing it for USB-C connectors or, in Apple’s devices, the Lightning cable. Audeze decided to anticipate the benefits of having direct 24-bit audio and introduced its new EL-8 Titanium headphones with support for music and voice.

Audeze Introduces New Planar Magnetic Reference Headphone

October 5, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Audeze Introduces New Planar Magnetic Reference Headphone

The all new Audeze LCD-4 planar magnetic technology reference headphones were introduced at RMAF CanJam 2015. The LCD-4 features Audeze’s nano-grade diaphragms and unique Double Fluxor magnet arrays for the most powerful magnetic flux density in existence, an incredible 1.5 Tesla! At RMAF 2015, Audeze also unveiled its new The King Headphone Amplifier designed by Bascom King.

Lyrus Audio Designs Launches Two New High-End Planar Magnetic Headphones

May 14, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Lyrus Audio Designs Launches Two New High-End Planar Magnetic Headphones

Lyrus Audio Designs announced that it will launch two new high-end planar magnetic headphones at the 2015 Munich High End Show, May 14-17. The introduction will signal an entry in full force into the high-end headphone market from this newly formed company from Boulder, CO.

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