Better Acoustics, Better Designs in audioXpress August 2024!

Better Acoustics, Better Designs in audioXpress August 2024!
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Audio Amplification Meets Product Development in audioXpress July 2024

Audio Amplification Meets Product Development in audioXpress July 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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Aiming for Better Loudspeaker Designs in Voice Coil July 2024

Aiming for Better Loudspeaker Designs in Voice Coil July 2024
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Prolight+Sound Frankfurt Returns 26 to 29 April 2022
by audioXpress Staff

Prolight+Sound Frankfurt Returns 26 to 29 April 2022

Prolight+Sound is scheduled to return in 2022, allowing the event and live entertainment industry to celebrate its comeback, now leaving Musikmesse definitely behind - the show focused on musical instruments now takes place the weekend after Prolight+Sound ends. Frankfurt Messe is also using its most modern facilities to accommodate the pro audio, lightning and stage technology showcases, with entrance now through the new Portalhaus.
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Mojave Audio Announces MA-37 Tube Condenser Microphone
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Mojave Audio Announces MA-37 Tube Condenser Microphone

Introduced as a modern take on a classic workhorse from the golden age of Hollywood recording, boutique microphone manufacturer Mojave Audio, expanded its family of studio condenser microphones. The new Mojave MA-37 features an EF86 tube, Lundahl transformer and a special capsule built in California. It features a unique mechanical approach, developed by RCA in the 1930s and adapted by Sony – an adjustable tuned acoustic chamber.
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Patent Review: The Zoltan Bay Loudspeaker Patent
by James Croft

Patent Review: The Zoltan Bay Loudspeaker Patent

In this article, James Croft reviews a loudspeaker patent granted in 2015 to Zoltan Bay (Tiszaalpar, Hungary). The invention, which is the foundation for the BRS tweeter used in a remarkable series of Bayz Audio loudspeakers, basically describes a horizontally, omnidirectional transducer, using a multiple set of four to eight rolling, half-cylinder film diaphragms arranged in a circle to form a generally omni-directional radiator. This article was originally published in Voice Coil, September 2015.
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    CODA Audio Releases Space Hub Immersive Audio Processor
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    CODA Audio Releases Space Hub Immersive Audio Processor

    German pro audio manufacturer CODA Audio is unveiling its own immersive audio processor, completing a system approach to the format in performance events. The Space Hub was designed for low latency processing of up to 128 objects x 128 output channels, using the 3D panning algorithms selectable per object within its Space software. The new solution, presented at the Tonmeistertagung 2021 conference in Dusseldorf, also explores the advantages of CODA's linear–phase loudspeaker designs.
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    Røde Introduces AI-Micro Ultra-Compact Dual-Channel Recording Interface
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    Røde Introduces AI-Micro Ultra-Compact Dual-Channel Recording Interface

    Røde Microphones released AI-Micro, a new ultra-compact dual-channel interface for recording high-quality audio to a mobile device or computer. A great design for journalists, reporters, content creators, and anyone who needs to combine two microphones in a single recording device. In typical Røde fashion of launching products that not only solve practical problems, but do it in a way that make technology seem simple, the AI-Micro is another valuable product in the Australian brand's hardware and software portfolio.
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    HyperX Ships Over One Million USB Microphones
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    HyperX Ships Over One Million USB Microphones

    HyperX, the gaming peripherals team at HP, announced it has surpassed the one million shipping milestone with its line of USB microphones, exceeding the companies own expectations for the category. Initially introduced into the microphone market in 2019, the HyperX QuadCast USB microphone became a popular choice for gamers, streamers and influencers. As demand for microphones increased, HyperX expanded its portfolio with the customizable QuadCast S and affordable SoloCast to fulfill the need for gamers, content creators, students, and business professionals working from home.
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    xMEMS Announces Cowell Microspeaker for TWS and Hearing Aid Applications
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    xMEMS Announces Cowell Microspeaker for TWS and Hearing Aid Applications

    xMEMS Labs today introduced Cowell, the world’s smallest monolithic MEMS µspeaker, targeting the replacement of balanced armature drivers in true wireless earbuds and hearing aid designs. At just 22mm3, 56 milligrams, and with a 3.2mm diameter side-firing package, Cowell delivers an impressive 110dB SPL at 1kHz. Cowell is the first speaker to use xMEMS’ 2nd generation M2 speaker cell architecture offering improved SPL/mm2 enabling increased loudness in smaller form factors.
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    Evertz Continues Its Commitment to the Iconic Studer Audio Brand Following Sale From Harman
    by Joao Martins

    Evertz Continues Its Commitment to the Iconic Studer Audio Brand Following Sale From Harman

    This might be a surprising announcement for many that hardly noticed the fact that Harman International effectively exited the broadcast market with the sale of what was left from Studer to Canadian broadcast and AV powerhouse Evertz Technologies. Following the acquisition of all of Studer's strategic assets in January 2021, Evertz sent out a new release to confirm its commitment to the iconic audio brand, ongoing investments to develop new products, and updates to existing products currently in use, supporting customers all over the world.
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    Dear Reality Releases Virtual Acoustics and Spatial Headphone Compensation Monitoring Plugin
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    Dear Reality Releases Virtual Acoustics and Spatial Headphone Compensation Monitoring Plugin

    Dear Reality, the spatial audio and VR/AR audio software company that was acquired by Sennheiser in 2019, released dearVR MIX, a monitoring plugin for headphone mixing, suited for all professional studio headphones. The solution features an exclusive Spatial Headphone Compensation feature, supporting the 44 most used professional studio headphones, and enabling reference listening in 3 virtual stereo mix rooms with 4 selectable loudspeaker positions and 6 additional, non-studio listening environments.
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    Apple Introduces Beats Fit Pro Advanced Earbuds for Active Lifestyles
    by Joao Martins

    Apple Introduces Beats Fit Pro Advanced Earbuds for Active Lifestyles

    Apple shuffled the cards again with the introduction of the latest Beats Fit Pro advanced true wireless earbuds. The new product leverages all the technologies Apple developed for the AirPods Pro, including the H1 chip, and features an all-new flexible wingtip and a custom-developed acoustic platform, retailing for just $199.99. ANC, Transparency, Adaptive EQ, spatial audio with dynamic head tracking, and four different color schemes make these the new flagship.
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