audioXpress May 2024 Glass Audio Special Issue Now Available

audioXpress May 2024 Glass Audio Special Issue Now Available
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Advertise in the Loudspeaker Industry Sourcebook 2024!

Advertise in the Loudspeaker Industry Sourcebook 2024!
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Loudspeaker Knowledge and Innovation in Voice Coil April 2024

Loudspeaker Knowledge and Innovation in Voice Coil April 2024
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The Audio Voice - Weekly Newsletter for audioXpress and Voice Coil Communities

The Audio Voice - Weekly Newsletter for audioXpress and Voice Coil Communities
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Charcroft Launches ClarityCap Purity High-End Audio Capacitors
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Charcroft Launches ClarityCap Purity High-End Audio Capacitors

Charcroft Electronics, the specialist distributor and manufacturer of electronic components, has launched the Purity range of ClarityCap audio capacitors to deliver a significantly lower noise floor, with more ‘dark space’ around the audio signal, and an improved dynamic range. These features enable greater clarity for audio reproduction as well as improved spatial separation for the individual instruments and vocals. The new capacitors use the multi-strand Van den Hul cable specified by high-end loudspeaker manufacturers.
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Tenmat Announces New Fire Protection Cover for In-Ceiling Loudspeakers
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Tenmat Announces New Fire Protection Cover for In-Ceiling Loudspeakers

Over the past few years, Delaware-based Tenmat, has altered the way builders, contractors and architects deal with the problem of maintaining a ceiling’s fire rating when installing recessed light fixtures. With the introduction of the FF109-FRSC fire rated ceiling assemblies, the range of application of this highly effective product has now expanded to ceiling-loudspeakers with dimensions up to 10”.
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COMSOL Announces Event Series Introducing Version 6.0 of COMSOL Multiphysics Software
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COMSOL Announces Event Series Introducing Version 6.0 of COMSOL Multiphysics Software

COMSOL has opened registration for COMSOL Day: Version 6.0, a series of online events held around the world to better explain all the new exciting possibilities introduced with the latest COMSOL Multiphysics simulation software update. Starting January 27, there will be four events to introduce COMSOL Multiphysics version 6.0 to the global community involved in research and product development. A unique opportunity to lear more about simulation-driven design, collaborative simulation, and reliable designs.
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    Positive Grid Introduces USB-Powered Guitar Audio Interface and Music Creation Rig
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    Positive Grid Introduces USB-Powered Guitar Audio Interface and Music Creation Rig

    One of the most innovative companies in effects and analog circuit emulation, Impulse Responses (IR) loader and convolution engine software for guitar players, Positive Grid has long made the transition to hardware with the introduction of its Spark, smart guitar amp. Now, the company makes a bolder - but predictable move - with the introduction of RIFF, a compact, USB-powered audio interface that lets guitarists easily turn their computer, tablet or mobile device into a complete music creation and recording rig.
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    Mackie Announces M•Caster Live Compact Audio Streaming Mixer
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    Mackie Announces M•Caster Live Compact Audio Streaming Mixer

    Mackie, the professional audio manufacturer founded in 1988 by Greg Mackie and now the main brand of LOUD Technologies, announced the M•Caster Live Portable Live Streaming Mixer. Not just another repurposed live sound mixer, M•Caster Live was designed from the ground up for content creators and their unique needs. It combines audio interface, audio mixing, voice and processing effects and even RGB lights, targeting social streamers, gamers and podcasters.
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    The Standards We Need. A Review of the Book "Introducing Bluetooth LE Audio" by Nick Hunn
    by Joao Martins

    The Standards We Need. A Review of the Book "Introducing Bluetooth LE Audio" by Nick Hunn

    This article is a review of the recently distributed book, Introducing Bluetooth LE Audio, by Nick Hunn, Chair of the Bluetooth SIG Hearing Aid Working Group, Vice Chair of the Generic Audio Working Group and a key contributor to the Bluetooth LE Audio specifications. This is an important book for everyone who wants to understand Bluetooth LE Audio. But has the industry momentum for Bluetooth LE Audio been lost? Two years after the original Bluetooth LE Audio announcement in 2020, all we have is a Book.
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    NTi Audio Introduces AI for Noise Classification and Updates for XL2 Sound Level Meter
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    NTi Audio Introduces AI for Noise Classification and Updates for XL2 Sound Level Meter

    NTi Audio continues to expand its range of leading test and measurement solutions for acoustics, audio and vibration applications. The company has recently moved to new headquarters, and expanded its development team, accelerating development of software for its range of products. This includes adding artificial intelligence (AI) analysis and Noise Classification for its NoiseScout noise monitoring solution, or improving the features for its popular XL2 Sound Level Meter.
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    WiSA Partners with Realtek to Develop and Launch a 5GHz Multichannel Immersive Audio Module
    by Joao Martins

    WiSA Partners with Realtek to Develop and Launch a 5GHz Multichannel Immersive Audio Module

    WiSA, the Wireless Speaker and Audio Association, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Summit Wireless Technologies, announced plans to integrate WiSA’s multichannel wireless audio capabilities - and its latest high-performance Spatial Audio Software - into Realtek’s 5GHz IoT chipsets. The partnership will culminate in a cost-effective module capable of delivering uncompressed, high-definition spatial audio streams for an unparalleled immersive audio experience.
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    Yamaha Introduces Easy To Integrate Sound Masking and Speech Privacy System
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    Yamaha Introduces Easy To Integrate Sound Masking and Speech Privacy System

    Leveraging Yamaha's research and expertise in audio systems for corporate environments, with extensive practical testing in Japan, Yamaha introduced the new VSP-2 Speech Privacy System. This ready to deploy system, supports productive and confidential conferences and meetings in the office with a compact, high-performance, and customizable solution that comfortably masks conversation and can be easily integrated into existing facilities.
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    NAD Launches New M23 Masters Series Hybrid Digital Stereo Power Amplifier
    by Joao Martins

    NAD Launches New M23 Masters Series Hybrid Digital Stereo Power Amplifier

    NAD Electronics took value and audio performance to a whole new level with the launch of its new M23 Masters Series stereo amplifier featuring once again Purifi Eigentakt amplifier technology. The M23 Hybrid Digital stereo power amplifier (US $3499 MSRP), builds on the design first introduced in the acclaimed M33 BluOS Streaming Amplifier - described by NAD as "a once-in-a-decade amplifier innovation that will define the pinnacle of power and performance in the category for years to come."
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