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CMA Audio Announces New Violectric Chronos Mobile DAC and Headphone Amplifier
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CMA Audio Announces New Violectric Chronos Mobile DAC and Headphone Amplifier

CMA Audio, the Munich-based company that acquired audio manufacturer Lake People Electronic in 2020, continues to expand the range of products from the Lake People, Niimbus, and Violectric brands. Now, the company announces a first in the Violectric brand, with the introduction of a reference mobile DAC and headphone amplifier. With the Violectric Chronos, the German manufacturer introduces a high-quality alternative for mobile devices.
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New NTi Audio M2340 Class 1 Measurement Microphone for the XL2 Analyzer
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New NTi Audio M2340 Class 1 Measurement Microphone for the XL2 Analyzer

NTi Audio announced a valuable new 1/2" measurement microphone option for its portable XL2 Audio and Acoustic Analyzer. The new M2340 model is a development of the existing M2230, and is also a Class 1 measurement microphone, optimized for a flat, free-field response. In addition, the M2340 features self-verification circuitry and consumes significantly less power than the M2230. The M2340 contains the preamplifier and is an ideal omni-directional solution for noise monitoring.
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MOTU Launches Digital Performer 11 and Redesigned UltraLite-mk5 USB-C Audio Interface
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MOTU Launches Digital Performer 11 and Redesigned UltraLite-mk5 USB-C Audio Interface

Following 18 months without any announcements, Mark of the Unicorn (MOTU) announced that it is now shipping Digital Performer version 11, a major upgrade to their flagship audio workstation software now including lots of improvements, support for macOS Big Sur, native compatibility with Apple silicon Macs and dozens of additional user-requested enhancements. And the Cambridge, MA-based company also announced a redesigned UltraLite-mk5 USB-C audio interface.
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Focal Naim America Adds A.bsolument Modernized Radios for North America Sales Distribution
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Focal Naim America Adds A.bsolument Modernized Radios for North America Sales Distribution

Focal Naim America announced it will be the North America distributor of A.bsolument, a new brand of one-of-a-kind radios. Created in France in 2015, A.bsolument was the very first brand in the world to provide a modernization of vintage radios and is now the leader in this business. The company's founder, Arthur Verne, renovated radios from the 1930’s to the 80’s, integrating Bluetooth as well as updated amplifiers and Focal drivers, giving modern technology a retro look.
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64 Audio Launches U6t Six-Driver Universal In-Ear Monitor
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64 Audio Launches U6t Six-Driver Universal In-Ear Monitor

64 Audio, the in-ear monitor company from Vancouver, WA, announced the new U6t Universal In-Ear Monitor, available with an MSRP of $1,299. This six-driver model has been designed for discerning music enthusiasts looking to combine all of the properties of 64 Audio’s acclaimed A6t custom IEM into a universal - and more affordable - option. The new U6t still combines the company's recognized technologies and design features from custom IEMs.
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Sony Introduces Work-From-Home SRS-NB10 Wireless Neckband Speaker
by Joao Martins

Sony Introduces Work-From-Home SRS-NB10 Wireless Neckband Speaker

Sony Electronics announced the SRS-NB10, an updated wireless neckband speaker design that allows users to seamlessly take conference calls, listen to music and walk around in total comfort. Designed to rest on the shoulders, the Sony NB10 features a full-range speaker response for a high quality personal sound field in a lightweight design for all-day wearing.
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Edifier Unveils NeoBuds Pro Hi-Res Certified, Noise Canceling True Wireless Earbuds
by Joao Martins

Edifier Unveils NeoBuds Pro Hi-Res Certified, Noise Canceling True Wireless Earbuds

If the market research is accurate and consumers' main priority is audio quality, then it makes sense to offer the best possible options as a way to differentiate new true wireless earbud designs. That was now attempted by Edifier, a company with access to the best available technologies and manufacturing resources. The NeoBuds Pro ANC earbuds are a new Hi-Res Audio certified TWS design, now available to pre-order on IndieGoGo.
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BeHear ACCESS Hearing Amplification Headset Gains New Advanced Hearing Aid Features
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BeHear ACCESS Hearing Amplification Headset Gains New Advanced Hearing Aid Features

Alango Technologies announced the release of a new, advanced version of its BeHear ACCESS design, a wireless hearing assist headset with personalized hearing amplification that users can self-tune in real time via a companion app. The product, created by Alango for its Wear & Hear brand, combines optimized DSP voice and audio enhancement software technologies. In the latest release BeHear ACCESS now enables improved understanding of conversation in noisy places, and support for single-sided hearing.
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Andover Audio Spinsub Subwoofer Adds Bass to Original Spinbase
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Andover Audio Spinsub Subwoofer Adds Bass to Original Spinbase

Building on its “Spin” product system, in response to customer feedback, Andover Audio introduced a 100-watt subwoofer designed to pair with the original SpinBase Turntable Speaker System. The Andover SpinSub fits inside the SpinStand and extends the low-end bass range of the full system, making the pairing a compact, full-range listening solution. The new Andover SpinSub can also be placed on the floor solo, just like other subwoofers.
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Grado Introduces New X Driver and Updated Prestige Series Headphones
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Grado Introduces New X Driver and Updated Prestige Series Headphones

Grado Labs, the headphone and phono cartridge manufacturing shop founded in 1953 - still family owned, and operating out of the same Brooklyn building where they started - just recently announced a major renovation of its headphone range with the updated Prestige Series. All the five models in that series are now marked with an X, to signal the presence of the 4th generation of Grado headphone drivers, named "X Drivers." And each of the new Prestige Series headphones is also built with a new cable and new headband.
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