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Jensen Speakers Launches Jensen Blackbird 15/100 Signature Edition Guitar Speaker
January 27, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

Jensen Speakers Launches Jensen Blackbird 15/100 Signature Edition Guitar Speaker

Jensen Speakers introduced a new and unique guitar speaker in the Blackbird family at NAMM 2025. The Blackbird 15/100 is the culmination of more than 25 years of Jensen’s Research & Development, led by Raimondo Sbarbati, the founder of SICA Altoparlanti. This limited edition speaker has been conceived for those "tone-connoisseurs" who seek nothing less than the best, and at the same time, pay homage to Raimondo and to its R&D and Manufacturing teams.
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Solid State Logic Launches SSL 18 Rackmount Audio Interface
January 27, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

Solid State Logic Launches SSL 18 Rackmount Audio Interface

During a press conference at the 2025 NAMM Show, Solid State Logic announced the SSL 18 rackmount USB-C audio interface with 8 microphone amplifier channels, and previewed the forthcoming ALPHA 8 interface expander, marking the start of a new era in rackmount production technology from the company. Developed from SSL's deep expertise in analog and digital design, the SSL 18 offers exceptional audio performance with a studio-ready feature set and latest-generation 32-bit/192 kHz converters.
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Lavoce Expands Range of Common Magnet Coaxials with New CAF Series
January 24, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

Lavoce Expands Range of Common Magnet Coaxials with New CAF Series

Lavoce Italiana introduced the first models from its upcoming CAF Series of common HF/LF magnet coaxials at the 2025 NAMM Show. Starting with 12” and 15” models, the CAF Series coaxials use aluminum baskets and common HF/LF ferrite magnet motor structures, complementing the company’s existing CAN Series (Aluminum basket/Neo) and CSF Series (Steel basket/Ferrite) models using the same advanced, common magnet design approach.
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Ferrofish Launches Pulse 8 AE High-End 8-Channel AD/DA Converter
January 23, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

Ferrofish Launches Pulse 8 AE High-End 8-Channel AD/DA Converter

Ferrofish is introducing the new Pulse 8 AE AD/DA and 16 channel analog to ADAT converter, expanding the brand’s range of studio converters with a smaller-scale solution. Until now Ferrofish offered larger channel conversion solutions such as the A 32 Pro, A 32 Pro Dante, and Pulse 16 Series, which have been well received in the studio and even broadcast environments. The Pulse 8 AE will appeal also to a wider market.
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Sennheiser Spectera Introduced to the Americas at Spectrum Management Conference
January 22, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

Sennheiser Spectera Introduced to the Americas at Spectrum Management Conference

Sennheiser highlighted its new Spectera Wireless Multichannel Audio Systems (WMAS) system and made a presentation on the future use of the 1.4GHz band for wireless microphone operations during the Americas Spectrum Management Conference that took place in Washington D.C. on October 1-2, 2024. Conference attendees traveled from a wide variety of North, Central, and South American countries.
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L-Acoustics Names Bryan Bradley as CEO Americas
January 22, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

L-Acoustics Names Bryan Bradley as CEO Americas

Having recently crossed its milestone 40th anniversary and added its 1,000th team member at the close of 2024, L-Acoustics announced that Bryan Bradley has joined the company as CEO Americas. The former president of Group One Limited joined the L-Acoustics team to spearhead North, Central, and South American operations. The announcement jointly comes from worldwide L-Acoustics co-CEOs Laurent Vaissié and Hervé Guillaume, to whom Bradley reports.
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Celestion Debuts the Peacekeeper Attenuating Speaker Technology for Guitar at NAMM 2025
January 22, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

Celestion Debuts the Peacekeeper Attenuating Speaker Technology for Guitar at NAMM 2025

Celestion is going to the 2025 NAMM Show to introduce the Peacekeeper, a revolutionary, low-sensitivity, dual voice coil... attenuating speaker. The Peacekeeper offers guitarists and other amplified musicians a simple and effective way to dial in the coveted "sweet spot" on their amplifiers while still performing at modest volume levels and not disturb the neighborhood.
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Infineon Unveils Integrated Advanced MEMS-Based Ultrasound Transducer
January 21, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

Infineon Unveils Integrated Advanced MEMS-Based Ultrasound Transducer

Infineon Technologies has made significant progress in developing the technology for capacitive micromechanical ultrasonic transducers (CMUT). Infineon’s CMUTsense ultrasonic technology achieves high signal-to-noise ratio and offers a high level of integration, enabling the company to manufacture the first integrated one-chip solution for MEMS-based ultrasonic transducers that offer a smaller footprint, improved performance, and higher functionality.
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Jabra Unveils Perform 75 Headset Purpose-Built for Work Environments
January 20, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

Jabra Unveils Perform 75 Headset Purpose-Built for Work Environments

Jabra unveiled an interesting new Bluetooth headset designed specifically for shift workers in retail environments. The Jabra Perform 75 features instant, hands-free access to critical information through Push-to-Talk (PTT) capabilities via a dedicated button on the headset, and integrates with existing frontline worker applications and future AI-driven, voice-led applications. The headset also features a 99% noise-cancelling microphone for clear communication and a hot-swappable battery for zero down time and continuous operation.
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Microtech Gefell Extends Generation 4 Microphone Range
January 17, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

Microtech Gefell Extends Generation 4 Microphone Range

Microtech Gefell is planning to showcase their recently released Generation 4 modular microphone system at the NAMM Show 2025. The German company will also present new extensions to the range for the first time at NAMM, including a new super cardioid diaphragm capsule, as well as a table stand and windscreen. Microtech Gefell also announced the opening of a new facility in New York to reinforce availability of the brand’s extensive microphone range, transistor and tube pre-amplifiers, as well as calibration and measurement tools in the US market.
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