All items tagged with product design (408)
Orchard Audio Releases New 500W GaN Monoblock Audio Amplifier
June 4, 2024 by Joao Martins

Orchard Audio Releases New 500W GaN Monoblock Audio Amplifier

Following the launch of its Starkrimson 150W monoblock, Orchard Audio now announced its new state-of-the-art, gallium nitride (GaN) 500W monoblock audio amplifier. The Starkrimson Mono Ultra Premium represents the culmination of Orchard Audio's - and its founder's Leonid (Leo) Ayzenshtat - relentless pursuit of new approaches for audio. This meticulously crafted monoblock amplifier leverages GaN technology and unique Class-D design to deliver unparalleled power, detail, and clarity.
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Genelec 3440A Smart IP PoE Subwoofer Introduced at InfoComm 2024
May 30, 2024 by audioXpress Staff

Genelec 3440A Smart IP PoE Subwoofer Introduced at InfoComm 2024

Following a prototype demo at Integrated Systems Europe 2024, Genelec confirms that will be further expanding its Smart IP family of active installation loudspeaker systems at InfoComm 2024 with the introduction of the 3440A – a truly pioneering new PoE subwoofer. The 3440A joins the existing Genelec Smart IP range of wall, ceiling, and pendant loudspeaker models to provide a scalable full-range audio solution that combines exceptional sound quality and networked convenience.
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Knowles Supertweeters Power New EarSonics Precision In-Ear Monitors
May 28, 2024 by audioXpress Staff

Knowles Supertweeters Power New EarSonics Precision In-Ear Monitors

French in-ear monitor specialist EarSonics has selected Knowles to provide balanced armature (BA) drivers for its new EM96 Customizable In-Ear Monitor (IEM). Now available, the EM96 is the first IEM from a European manufacturer to utilize two Knowles Supertweeters, working alongside two Knowles woofers and two mid-range BA drivers for a three-way crossover. Leveraging Knowles' patented coil design and high-stiffness, low-mass reed, the Supertweeter achieves an exceptional treble frequency extension without additional amplification.
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From Home to Personal: Sonos Debuts Ace Headphones
May 22, 2024 by Joao Martins

From Home to Personal: Sonos Debuts Ace Headphones

Sonos announced the launch of its first-ever headphones. The Sonos Ace headphones are a very nice design, updated with all the technologies expected today. A Bluetooth 5.4 platform based on Qualcomm's Snapdragon Sound, with Active Noise Cancellation, advanced noise control for voice and calls, support for aptX lossless streaming, and spatial audio with Dolby Head Tracking. The TV audio swap is a core distinctive feature, allowing users to switch to headphones from Sonos soundbars.
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New LG TONE Free T90S Earbuds with Dolby Atmos and Pure Graphene Drivers
May 20, 2024 by Joao Martins

New LG TONE Free T90S Earbuds with Dolby Atmos and Pure Graphene Drivers

LG Electronics introduced a new model in the company’s popular TONE Free true wireless earbuds with UV light sterilization in the charging case. The new TONE Free T90S flagship earbuds are a refined design that also offers a heightened listening experience thanks to new pure graphene drivers, ideal to match the Dolby Atmos experience with Dolby Head Tracking technology. The TONE Free T90S' are an even more comfortable Adaptive ANC design that adds all the latest most desirable features.
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Microphone Array Beamforming with Optical MEMS Microphones
May 14, 2024 by Michael Tuttle and Jakob Vennerød

Microphone Array Beamforming with Optical MEMS Microphones

This article, written by the experts in optical MEMS microphones from sensiBel expands on the technologies that will undoubtedly contribute to making the next generation of hearables and advanced audio systems. As the Norwegian company enters the market with its first-generation products, the authors explain how 80dB SNR optical MEMS microphones will enhance Microphone Array Beamforming and the different types of beamforming algorithms.
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Cabasse Unveils The Pearl Myuki Connected High Resolution Speaker
May 14, 2024 by Alfred Moody

Cabasse Unveils The Pearl Myuki Connected High Resolution Speaker

Six years after launching the very first connected speaker from The Pearl collection, now enriched with another 9 connected audio solutions, Cabasse unveiled The Pearl Myuki. This new model is an ultra-compact, portable, battery-powered, connected, high-resolution-capable active speaker that benefits from the French company's best acoustic technologies. Cabasse anticipates availability from June 2024.
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Q Acoustics Introduces 3000 Generation c Loudspeaker Series at High End 2024
May 13, 2024 by audioXpress Staff

Q Acoustics Introduces 3000 Generation c Loudspeaker Series at High End 2024

Q Acoustics made a successful presentation of its latest 3000c loudspeaker series at the 2024 High End show. Building on the legacy of its 3000i – Q Acoustics' most popular speaker series – this new affordable range expands the British audio brand track record of delivering sonic performance, high-quality design and build way beyond its class. Certainly, one of the most affordable speaker series displayed at the Munich show, caused a serious impression.
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New Drop + Grell OAE1 Signature Headphones Unveiled at High End 2024
May 10, 2024 by Joao Martins

New Drop + Grell OAE1 Signature Headphones Unveiled at High End 2024

Nearly three years after debuting the Drop + Grell TWS1X IEM earphones, Drop has teamed up again with renowned headphone designer Axel Grell for his newest project, the Drop + Grell OAE1 Signature Headphones. The new open, circumaural headphones are a perfectly symmetric design that somehow is described as inspired by “the natural structure of the human ear”, and intended to reproduce a “realistic sound field that closely resembles a speaker listening experience.”
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Sennheiser Introduces New HD 620S Closed Back Headphones
May 8, 2024 by Joao Martins

Sennheiser Introduces New HD 620S Closed Back Headphones

The newest member of the acclaimed Sennheiser HD 600 headphone series offers a compelling take on closed headphones for private, reference listening without compromise. While Sennheiser offers a complete range of close-back headphones for professional use, this model is part of the Sennheiser consumer range, operated by Sonova under license. And the HD 620S headphones are targeted specifically to home listeners and that group of enthusiast users that actually care about frequency response targets - aka “audiophiles”.
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