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Linn Introduces Series 5 High-Performance Customizable Music Systems
September 28, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Linn Introduces Series 5 High-Performance Customizable Music Systems

Linn unveiled its new Series 5 powered systems for music in the home. Created in collaboration with some of the most respected names in fashion and design, the new Series 5 music systems combine Linn’s Exakt loudspeaker technology with a Linn Fabrik covered design to allow customizable aesthetics.
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Yamaha, Steinberg and Harrison Announce Sound-for-Film Strategic Alliance
September 25, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Yamaha, Steinberg and Harrison Announce Sound-for-Film Strategic Alliance

Yamaha Corporation (Japan) and its wholly owned subsidiary Steinberg Media Technologies (Germany) have announced a three-company strategic alliance with large-format console manufacturer Harrison Audio (United States) to develop solutions for substantially improving the workflow in the sound-for-film industry.
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Advanced Noise Analysis with XL2 Data Explorer Software from NTi Audio
September 25, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Advanced Noise Analysis with XL2 Data Explorer Software from NTi Audio

With version 1.40 of NTi Audio’s XL2 Data Explorer software it’s now possible to quickly analyze and report on large measurement datasets, defining or changing the audit interval after the measurement, to add percentile levels to graphs and reports, greatly enhancing analysis capabilities.
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New Studer Vista 1 Black Edition Digital Mixing Console
September 25, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

New Studer Vista 1 Black Edition Digital Mixing Console

Offering an enriched feature set and retaining the ease of use of the groundbreaking Vista 1 digital mixing console in a sleekly designed form factor, Harman’s Studer introduced the Vista 1 Black Edition at IBC 2015. The compact production console is a cost-effective solution and allows easy integration with AoIP networks.
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Kidz Gear Announces Bluetooth Wireless Headphones Designed For Kids
September 24, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Kidz Gear Announces Bluetooth Wireless Headphones Designed For Kids

Kidz Gear Bluetooth Stereo Headphones are for kids to use in school, at home or anywhere, providing the freedom from tangled and broken wires. Featuring Bluetooth 4.0 set-up with KidzSync Auto-Syncing Technology, the headphones can also be fitted with an omnidirectional boom microphone and work with smartphones, tablets, Kindles, Nooks and any computer.
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LabNation Compact Open Source USB Oscilloscope Supports Apple iPad, Android, Microsoft Windows and Linux
September 24, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

LabNation Compact Open Source USB Oscilloscope Supports Apple iPad, Android, Microsoft Windows and Linux

Belgian company LabNation announced the launch of its open source USB oscilloscope, SmartScope. The lightweight device supports all PC and mobile operating systems and is powered directly from the host’s USB interface making it ideal for many test and measurement applications far from the workbench.
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Diodes Enables Cost-Effective Headset Detection with Low Power IC in Miniature Package
September 24, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Diodes Enables Cost-Effective Headset Detection with Low Power IC in Miniature Package

Discrete, logic and analog semiconductor specialist Diodes has introduced a raft of new ICs for consumer electronics and networks, together with new voltage converters and regulators targeting a range of interesting applications for the audio industry. The new AZV5001 headset detection IC is particularly interesting.
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VUE Audiotechnik Provides Dante-Enabled h-12 Powered Speakers for Dante AV Networking World Fall Tour 2015
September 23, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

VUE Audiotechnik Provides Dante-Enabled h-12 Powered Speakers for Dante AV Networking World Fall Tour 2015

VUE Audiotechnik announced its participation in the Dante AV Networking World Fall Tour 2015, co-sponsored by more than 20 leading professional audio manufacturers. VUE Audiotechnik provides Dante-enabled loudspeakers for all of the free Dante AV Networking World seminars scheduled to take place across the United States, over a span of four months.
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Extron Now Shipping SM 28T Two-Way Surface Mount Speaker for High Impedance Applications
September 23, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Extron Now Shipping SM 28T Two-Way Surface Mount Speaker for High Impedance Applications

Extron Electronics continues to expand its installation speaker’s range, introducing the SM 28T SpeedMount Surface Mount tow-way speaker. Optimized for all installation scenarios, the SM 28T features an extremely flexible mounting system and includes a six-position power tap selector for 70 volt and 100 volt modes up to 64 watts.
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The October 2015 Issue of Voice Coil is Now Available
September 23, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

The October 2015 Issue of Voice Coil is Now Available

This month’s edition features an overview of Acoustic Simulation of Audio Devices with Actran Software, Mike Klasco’s overview of Integrated Amplified Speaker Solutions and detailed Directory of vendors. James Croft reviews two related patents for a new type of subwoofer architecture. Test Bench examines a new 18” woofer from Precision Devices and the recently released 8” coax woofer/compression driver from Celestion.
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