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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Murata Announces Lowest Power Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5 Combo Module for Portable Audio Applications
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Murata Announces Lowest Power Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5 Combo Module for Portable Audio Applications

Murata has collaborated with Cypress Semiconductor to develop the Type 1LV (CYW43012) solution that the company states is the lowest power, small form factor Wi-Fi and Bluetooth module currently available. This product improves battery life in wearables, smart home products, and portable audio applications. When comparing Type 1LV (CYW43012) to the previous Type 1DX (CYW4343W) solution, power usage is approximately 54 percent lower in DTIM 1, 60 percent in DTIM 3, up to 50 percent for 2.4 GHz RX, and 28 percent for 2.4 GHz TX.
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MakeProAudio Propels Makers Forward With DIY Pro Audio Kit for Raspberry Pi
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MakeProAudio Propels Makers Forward With DIY Pro Audio Kit for Raspberry Pi

MakeProAudio, the German company that promotes "you make your audio gear" concept now announced the "you make audio gear system" for tinkerers, DIYers, hobbyists, and musicians. The build your own audio gear platform empowers anybody to build professional quality audio gear with never seen before control capabilities using a building block system, which can include networked Control, Mixer and Synth Blocks, connected by GLUE, a multi-protocol, multi-user, Control Software.
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Dirac Research Makes PC Market Debut With Sound Optimization for Fujitsu
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Dirac Research Makes PC Market Debut With Sound Optimization for Fujitsu

Dirac Research announced that its sound optimization technologies are now incorporated into the new line of Fujitsu PCs produced by Fujitsu Client Computing Limited (Kawasaki, Japan). According to Dirac General Manager of Mobile Erik Rudolphi, the expansion effectively transforms the audio experience delivered by desktop and laptop computers and points the way to the future for a product category that is increasingly being used for gaming and media streaming.
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    Lavoce Shows New Large Solutions for Lower Frequencies at Prolight+Sound 2019
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    Lavoce Shows New Large Solutions for Lower Frequencies at Prolight+Sound 2019

    Lavoce Italiana is getting ready for one of its most important catalog expansions in the company's more than 30 years designing and manufacturing loudspeakers. Not only Lavoce will be distributing its latest 2019 Product Catalog, but they also have several exciting new drivers to show during Prolight+Sound 2019 in Frankfurt. Probably the most visible at their booth will be the new range of large voice coil, high power handling, 18” and 21” subwoofers. VC
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    Prism Sound Updates Titan and Atlas Audio Interfaces With Dante Networking and New Control App
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    Prism Sound Updates Titan and Atlas Audio Interfaces With Dante Networking and New Control App

    Prism Sound introduced a new Dante Module for its Atlas and Titan professional audio interfaces. The new Dante module allows multiple Titan or Atlas units to be connected directly to a Dante-equipped Ethernet network, providing another important option for users to continue to benefit from the excellent sound quality of the units' A/D and D/A converters, and their equally well regarded on-board microphone preamplifiers.
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    V-Control Pro from Neyrinck Reconnects Legacy Control Surfaces to modern DAWs
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    V-Control Pro from Neyrinck Reconnects Legacy Control Surfaces to modern DAWs

    Neyrinck, a San Francisco-based software company specializing in music technology solutions, has introduced V-Control Pro version 2.3 which now supports the control of Pro Tools 11, 12, or 2018 software from legacy controllers like Pro Control or Control 24. The updated control application is able to support up to 32 faders in banks, to access an unlimited number of channels or tracks. The V-Control Pro application runs on the Pro Tools computer (Mac or PC) and uses a direct Ethernet connection to the legacy control surfaces.
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    Arturia Introduces Two New AudioFuse Audio Interfaces with USB-C
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    Arturia Introduces Two New AudioFuse Audio Interfaces with USB-C

    French software synthesizer and emulation experts Arturia have successfully transitioned to manufacturing hardware products, with a range of keyboard, controllers and even hardware synths that are unique in the industry and deserve high praise. In 2014, Arturia announced the company would introduce an audio interface, against the sound advice of... everyone. After two painful years, Arturia finally released its AudioFuse USB 2.0 desktop interface. Three years later, Arturia announced AudioFuse Studio, and AudioFuse 8Pre.
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    Positive Grid Releases Even More Powerful BIAS FX 2 Guitar Amp and Effects Processor Software
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    Positive Grid Releases Even More Powerful BIAS FX 2 Guitar Amp and Effects Processor Software

    Positive Grid released BIAS FX 2, the next generation of its acclaimed BIAS FX guitar amp and effects software. Completely re-engineered, with a higher-resolution DSP engine and hundreds of improvements, BIAS FX 2 delivers the ultimate in responsive, detailed and truly authentic guitar and bass tones. The second-generation version of BIAS FX software includes a massive collection of amps, pedals, FX, and now even emulation of the guitar itself.
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    Celestion Expands Classic Guitar Speakers with New Ruby and G10 Creamback Models
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    Celestion Expands Classic Guitar Speakers with New Ruby and G10 Creamback Models

    VC - Unveiled for the first time at NAMM 2019, the new Celestion Ruby is an alnico-magnet guitar speaker that’s purpose-built to create vintage tones – and at 35-watts power handling, it’s ideal for use with mid-powered amps and combos. The other new model is the G10 Creamback, a 10" addition to Celestion guitar range, hand-built in the UK using the same production methods and materials developed for the 12-inch models. The G10 Creamback uses a ceramic magnet and a 1.75-inch voice coil to deliver 45-watt power handling.
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    Made in Vienna. Again! Austrian Audio to Debut at Prolight+Sound 2019
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    Made in Vienna. Again! Austrian Audio to Debut at Prolight+Sound 2019

    Promising eight new products at a single event is reason enough not to miss what will be also the worldwide public debut of a completely new brand with a very respectable pedigree. Reborn from the ashes of the closing of AKG in Austria, Austrian Audio is the new company that promises to excite the market with high quality microphones and headphones, "Made in Vienna. Again!” Already teased for the Frankfurt event are new microphones, headphones and audio test and measurement and QC solutions.
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