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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Home Audio Products Achieve Highest Year-on-Year Growth Rate
by Futuresource Consulting

Home Audio Products Achieve Highest Year-on-Year Growth Rate

Futuresource Consulting announced the availability of its latest Home Audio Tracking Report with smart speakers continuing to drive the market followed by home automation, immersive smart sound bars and smart displays. In the company's global Home Audio quarterly market analysis and commentary, Futuresource confirmed that smart speakers achieved a 53% growth since Q4 of 2018. Until now heavily concentrated in English and Chinese speaker markets, smart speakers are starting to expand to other language markets.
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Atlantic Technology is Shipping New Patented Quad Driver Closed Back Headphones
by audioXpress Staff

Atlantic Technology is Shipping New Patented Quad Driver Closed Back Headphones

For over 30-years Atlantic Technology has delivered premium speakers for home theater and home audio. Now, the company launched its third new headphone, part of a dramatic 30+ new product expansion revealed late in 2019 and rolling out in 2020. The new FS-HR280 is a premium headphone with sound quality and ergonomic design that rival more expensive products. Developed for music lovers seeking a major headphone upgrade, the FS-HR280 features a unique patented Quad-Driver system in a lightweight noise-isolating closed-back over-ear design.
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New Features and Updates from Klippel for Speaker Designers and Manufacturers
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New Features and Updates from Klippel for Speaker Designers and Manufacturers

The specialists in electro-acoustical transducers and audio systems test equipment at Klippel GmbH continue hard at work on updating their range of products, recently expanded with the Klippel Controlled Sound Technology (KCS) and adding on the existing features for the Klippel Analyzer System. Here is a summary of the main things that the company implemented recently, including updates to its dB-Lab software and the QC Software Framework.
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    Studio Six Digital Announces 50% Discount on AudioTools and 33% Reductions on Module Upgrades
    by audioXpress Staff

    Studio Six Digital Announces 50% Discount on AudioTools and 33% Reductions on Module Upgrades

    For all the audio professionals that are confined to working from home or working on a limited basis, Studio Six Digital has announced that it is cutting the price of its AudioTools app in half, and reducing the in-app Full Module upgrades by 1/3. To see the special pricing, which will depend on what users have already purchased, you just have to open AudioTools and go to the Support & Upgrades menu, AudioTools Store. Then click on the Check Upgrade Cost button.
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    Subwoofer Pros Release Ultra Compact Studio Sub 10 with Response Down to 16Hz
    by audioXpress Staff

    Subwoofer Pros Release Ultra Compact Studio Sub 10 with Response Down to 16Hz

    TransAudio Group announced the new Subwoofer Pros Studio Sub 10, an ultra-compact 12" x 14" x 11.5" subwoofer with low distortion, an even frequency response, and an adjustable HF cutoff to work seamlessly with any size nearfield monitor. According to the Las Vegas company, the sealed and self-powered Studio Sub 10 produces high-fidelity bass reproduction down to 16Hz, and it is small enough to place anywhere in the control room in singles or multiples for different output volume and/or room mode taming.
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    Announcement COVID-19 - Access to Digital Subscriptions
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    Announcement COVID-19 - Access to Digital Subscriptions

    As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to escalate impacting our communities on every level, we're committed to doing our part. Our editorial and administrative staff all work remotely and will continue to fulfill their roles in putting together the quality magazine you have come to expect. At this time, we are opening up our digital subscription platform to all print subscribers for no additional fee. We hope that we can keep inspiring you, bring you a little distraction and some interesting projects to provide a little reprieve during this uncertain time.
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    Kemper GmbH Launches Guitar Speaker to Support Kemper Profiler Sound Modelers
    by audioXpress Staff

    Kemper GmbH Launches Guitar Speaker to Support Kemper Profiler Sound Modelers

    For nearly two decades, Kemper GmbH developed and perfected the Kemper Profiler, an hardware unit that quickly became a leading-edge digital guitar amplifier and all-in-one effects processor using the company's patented technology, which is able to model the exact sound and behavior of any guitar amp and all its control variations. Now, the company added a critical missing link: the Kemper Kabinet and Kone guitar cabinet and driver.
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    The Pro's Secret Tool: punQtum Digital Intercom Systems
    by Joao Martins

    The Pro's Secret Tool: punQtum Digital Intercom Systems

    It's not exactly a secret that a new company called punQtum B.V. is now promoting a new technology and a new business model to revolutionize intercom applications in the professional audio industry. Making a digital and network-based solution that everyone can use with the same or more confidence of an analog wired intercom system, but with key advantages in every front, is the technical foundation. The business model consists in creating a pro-community driven eco-system, where real users and experts become the drivers.
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    BDNC Now Shipping STAPEZ Flat Glass-Composite Speaker Drivers
    by audioXpress Staff

    BDNC Now Shipping STAPEZ Flat Glass-Composite Speaker Drivers

    BDNC Holding Ltd is now in production of its highly advanced flat glass-composite diaphragm woofer. Available through Digikey under the brand STAPEZ, this new innovative drivers use ultra-thin tempered glass as the diaphragm, combined in a low-profile woofer able to produce extended bass response. At present, the smallest size is 80 mm × 20 mm × 7.2 mm but BDNC is also working on smaller models and already launched a 40mm headphone driver using the glass-composite technology.
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    Bluetooth LE Audio and LC3: Market Overview, Technology Trends and Forecast from SAR Insight & Consulting
    by audioXpress Staff

    Bluetooth LE Audio and LC3: Market Overview, Technology Trends and Forecast from SAR Insight & Consulting

    Cinemas, gamers and the hard of hearing could all benefit from Bluetooth 5.2, according to the latest "Bluetooth LE Audio and LC3: Market Overview, Technology Trends and Forecast" report from SAR Insight & Consulting. Bluetooth will continue to be a popular and flexible way to connect devices, thanks in part to the technology being refreshed to remain relevant to component manufacturers and consumers, says SAR Insight & Consulting.
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