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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Chirp Data-Over-Sound Technology Supports ARM Cortex-A and Cortex-M Based Architectures
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Chirp Data-Over-Sound Technology Supports ARM Cortex-A and Cortex-M Based Architectures

Chirp, the company that pioneered data-over-sound technology, announced its support of Arm Cortex-A and Cortex-M based architectures, enhancing device-to-device connectivity on any Arm-based product with audio capabilities. This follows the recent release of Chirp’s Arm SDK, which provides a software-defined acoustic data transmission solution, optimized for Arm processors and substantially lowers the cost for applications such as device provisioning, proximity detection, 2-way acoustic NFC and telemetry in RF-restricted environments.
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Townsend Labs Sphere L22 Microphone Modeling System Now Supports AAX DSP for Pro Tools
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Townsend Labs Sphere L22 Microphone Modeling System Now Supports AAX DSP for Pro Tools

Since its debut in 2017, the Townsend Labs Sphere L22 has established itself as a credible microphone modeling solution, thank also to its pioneering multi-dimensional modeling technology and unique dual-channel design, taking microphone modeling far beyond merely mimicking the static on-axis response of the original microphones. Townsend Labs now announced that AAX DSP support for Pro Tools is included in version 1.3 of the Sphere plug-in.
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Accusonus Launches Enhanced ERA 4 Audio Repair Plug-In Bundles
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Accusonus Launches Enhanced ERA 4 Audio Repair Plug-In Bundles

Accusonus announced its new ERA 4 Bundles, a much improved suite of single-knob audio cleaning and noise reduction tools, based on the company's patented Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence technology. This newest expanded family of software plugins for video editors, audio engineers and podcasters introduces improved engines, bug fixes, new UIs, new features and more. The updated suite simplifies and accelerates complex audio cleaning and repair tasks with its single-knob approach.
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    NPR And Edison Research Release The Smart Audio Report Spring 2019
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    NPR And Edison Research Release The Smart Audio Report Spring 2019

    The Smart Audio Report Spring 2019 is part of the industry's longest-running public research series about smart speaker consumer behavior in the U.S.. The updated research reveals how smart speaker user behavior and perceptions are evolving as owners 'settle in' with their devices and the market matures out of its introductory phase. According to the survey promoted by NPR And Edison Research, seven-in-ten smart speaker owners use their device daily despite common concerns around security and privacy, while those same factors are leading reasons non-owners have not acquired a device.
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    ProCo Sound Unveils Simple 5.8GHz Wireless In-Ear Monitor System
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    ProCo Sound Unveils Simple 5.8GHz Wireless In-Ear Monitor System

    ProCo Sound, an ACT/RHC brand, introduced its new wireless in-ear monitor system (W.I.E.M.S.), which made its debut at InfoComm 2019 and the company claims is the most-compact in-ear solution on the market today. It features a sleek and simple design, with no external antennas and a seamless plug-and-pair set-up. Working within a 30 meters of range (line-of-sight) between the transmitter and belt-pack receiver, the W.I.E.M.S can be used in a variety of applications, including live sound.
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    ams Announces New Augmented Hearing Engine with ANC for True Wireless Earbuds
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    ams Announces New Augmented Hearing Engine with ANC for True Wireless Earbuds

    ams announced a new digital noise cancellation technology that the Austrian sensor solutions supplier says will transform the experience of hearing music and voice calls when wearing new, more comfortable, loose-fit true wireless earbuds. The new Augmented Hearing Engine from ams supports development of features such as selectable noise cancellation to optimize listening when in social situations and allows audio manufacturers to develop highly differentiated product designs with unique capabilities.
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    Six Leading Global TV Manufacturers Embrace the WiSA Immersive Audio Standard
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    Six Leading Global TV Manufacturers Embrace the WiSA Immersive Audio Standard

    WiSA, the Wireless Speaker and Audio Association, comprised of more than 60 leading consumer electronics brands, announced it has expanded its reach to 6 top, global TV manufacturers. Its newest members include Compal, which ships TVs under the Toshiba brand, and Fengmi, an Xiaomi Technology ecosystem company and leading laser projection TV manufacturer. Together, they join LG Electronics, Foxconn, TCL, and Bang & Olufsen as WiSA members to bring WiSA Ready products that offer hi-definition, multi-channel audio home entertainment experiences.
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    VESA Publishes Displayport 2.0 Video Standard Leveraging Thunderbolt 3 Physical Interface Layer
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    VESA Publishes Displayport 2.0 Video Standard Leveraging Thunderbolt 3 Physical Interface Layer

    The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) announced the DisplayPort 2.0 video standard, the first major update to the DisplayPort standard since March 2016, increasing data bandwidth performance up to three times more than the previous version of DisplayPort 1.4a. Utilizing the Thunderbolt 3 physical interface layer and USB Type-C connector, DisplayPort 2.0 boosts the data and video bandwidth to a maximum payload of 77.37 Gbps, while new built-in features enable improved user experience, provide greater flexibility and improve power efficiency.
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    The Latest Resources for Transducer Measurement and Design in Voice Coil July 2019
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    The Latest Resources for Transducer Measurement and Design in Voice Coil July 2019

    The July 2019 edition of Voice Coil is now available and loaded with valuable articles, starting with an overview of the new Klippel Controlled Sound (KCS) technology, followed by a detailed article on headphone measurement, and a new backward concept for designing vented enclosures. The July edition also features an updated directory of Adhesives, Coatings, Sealant, and Dispenser Providers. In Test Bench, Vance Dickason characterizes a Faital Pro midrange woofer and a coaxial driver from Tang Band (TB) Speaker. Download your copy now!
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    Steinberg Cubase and Nuendo Gain Celemony ARA2 Support
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    Steinberg Cubase and Nuendo Gain Celemony ARA2 Support

    Completely retuning a recorded voice or instrument track note by note, creating complex harmonies from existing tracks, rearranging polyphonic samples to generate completely new compositions, are just a few of the amazing possibilities provided by the Melodyne engine from German company Celemony Software. And now, users's of Steinberg's popular Cubase and Nuendo DAW's are also able to do just that, directly integrated into their working environment thanks to the Audio Random Access (ARA) interface extension, which embeds direct Melodyne support into existing software tools.
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