All items tagged with HDMI (33)

Roon Labs Announces Nucleus One Affordable Music Server

March 19, 2024 by audioXpress Staff

Roon Labs Announces Nucleus One Affordable Music Server

Roon announced the release of Nucleus One, the newest addition to the Nucleus music server product line combining high performance and affordability. Already benefiting from additional resources since the Roon acquisition by Harman, the Nucleus One leverages advances in computer technology, technical design, and manufacturing processes to deliver an attractively priced turn-key device specifically intended for Roon's library management, music exploration, and multiroom music player software.

THX Interconnect HDMI Home Theater Cables Now Available

March 15, 2024 by audioXpress Staff

THX Interconnect HDMI Home Theater Cables Now Available

THX announced the commercial availability of its THX Interconnect cables previewed at CEDIA 2023 and meanwhile subject to intense industry scrutiny. After all, it's an unusual endeavor for a company recognized for being an audio and video tuning, certification, and technology company. Apparently the verdict was positive because the THX Interconnect Ultra High Speed HDMI 2.1b cables are now available in nine lengths and ready to be applied in home theaters everywhere.

Tascam Announces the BD-MP1MKII Professional Grade Blu-Ray Player

February 14, 2024 by Joao Martins

Tascam Announces the BD-MP1MKII Professional Grade Blu-Ray Player

In what is undoubtedly one of the most understated product announcements of the year, Tascam announced a new Blu-Ray player. The new BD-MP1MKII Professional Grade Blu-Ray Player, is actually a second-generation offering replacing the company's existing BD-MP1 model, and complementing the BD-MP4K model, which supports 4K video output over HDMI. Because the new BD-MP1MKII is a professional Blu-Ray player it comes with detachable rackmount ears and it even offers balanced analog audio outputs.

Audio Precision Expands Electronic Audio Testing with New APx516B Audio Analyzer

November 15, 2023 by Joao Martins

Audio Precision Expands Electronic Audio Testing with New APx516B Audio Analyzer

Audio Precision announced the new APx516B, a modular and affordable audio analyzer that expands electronic audio testing with even better performance and flexibility. The new Audio Precision APx516B Audio Analyzer is a budget-friendly solution to test both analog and digital audio with two analog generator/analyzer channels with performance suitable for testing consumer and professional audio devices, a digital interface module slot, and seamless integration with APx500 measurement software.

HDBaseT Alliance to Standardize High-Performance USB 3.2 Extension

September 28, 2023 by Joao Martins

HDBaseT Alliance to Standardize High-Performance USB 3.2 Extension

The HDBaseT Alliance has announced the standardization of long-reach extension of USB 3.2 connectivity to address the need for a high-bandwidth, low-power, long-reach, compact technology in support of this interface that continues to be popular in AV applications. The new HDBaseT-USB3 standard is set to be implemented as an ASIC solution in the near future, and will empower manufacturers of audiovisual products for the first time ever to natively embed long-reach USB 3.2 and power extension into their products.

Internet Protocol Media Experience (IPMX) - An Audio Perspective

October 20, 2022 by Andrew Starks

Internet Protocol Media Experience (IPMX) - An Audio Perspective

From AES67 to Internet Protocol Media Experience (IPMX). With the adoption of AES67 comes the need for networked professional AV standards. In this article, Andrew Starks, AIMS Marketing Workgroup Chair and Director of Product Management at Macnica, offers an audio perspective about the Internet Protocol Media Experience (IPMX) Initiative and specifications, discussing the specific implications of dealing with asynchronous sources.

Wireworld Announces Starlight 48 Optical HDMI 2.1 Cables

March 10, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

Wireworld Announces Starlight 48 Optical HDMI 2.1 Cables

Wireworld Cable Technology announced the release of the Starlight 48 Fiber Optic HDMI cable. These extended-range cables utilize the highest quality laser modules and driver chips to improve image quality and provide long term reliability, while supporting the 48Gbps data rate required for next generation video applications. The new Starlight 48 cable is 8K UHS certified, supports all of the latest HDMI 2.1 features and capabilities, is UL CL2/FT4 rated for in-wall installation, and is available in lengths of 5m, 10m, 15m, 20m and 30m.

SmartAVLink Launches Next-Gen USB Type-C Active Optical Cable

March 9, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

SmartAVLink Launches Next-Gen USB Type-C Active Optical Cable

USB-C is an ideal connector for mobile, personal computers, consumer electronics, and home entertainment applications. Unfortunately, one of the restrictions for audio, video, and display interfaces using USB is the limited cable length. SmartAVLink, a leading active optical cables (AOC) manufacturer from Shenzhen, China, that specializes in optical cables that surpass those limitations, now announced the release of their next-generation USB Type-C Active Optical Cable available in a maximum length of 10 meters (33 feet).

Wireworld Introduces Sphere 48 Ultra High Speed HDMI 2.1 Cables

February 11, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

Wireworld Introduces Sphere 48 Ultra High Speed HDMI 2.1 Cables

Wireworld Cable Technology announced the release of the Sphere 48 HDMI cables. These cables are based on Wireworld’s proprietary Uni-Path design and combine ultra-quiet Composilex 3 insulation to provide improved sound and image quality in HDMI interconnects. Sphere 48 cables exceed the industry standards for 48Gbps transmission, ensuring support of all HDMI2.1 capabilities, including 8K resolution, Dynamic HDR, VRR, HDCP2.3 and Enhanced Audio Return Channel.

Former HDMI Executive Team Joins WiSA Standard Promotion Effort

September 15, 2021 by audioXpress Staff

Former HDMI Executive Team Joins WiSA Standard Promotion Effort

Summit Wireless Technologies, a leading provider of immersive, wireless sound technology for intelligent devices and next-generation home entertainment systems, hired three industry veterans to increase the proliferation of the WiSA standard. The team, comprised of Eric Almgren, Steve Venuti, and Roger Isaac, will focus on strategies to expand the market applications and to increase the global use of WiSA's high-definition wireless audio technology and promote wireless audio interoperability.

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