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Earthworks Audio Enters USB Microphone Space With Two New Products
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Earthworks Audio Enters USB Microphone Space With Two New Products

Targeting podcasters, live streamers, gamers, and remote workers, Earthworks Audio is entering the growing USB space. Earthworks released ICON, a studio-quality USB microphone, and ICON PRO, a broadcast-quality XLR streaming microphone. Both products enhance the quality and experience of remote working, podcasting, gaming, and home recording. For the new ICON design, Earthworks partnered with Triad-Orbit to create a custom desktop microphone stand.
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L-com Launches Useful 10-Gigbit Cat6a/7 PoE Midspan Injectors
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L-com Launches Useful 10-Gigbit Cat6a/7 PoE Midspan Injectors

L-com, a leading manufacturer of wired and wireless connectivity products and an Infinite Electronics brand, announced that they have launched a new series of 10 gigabit rated, Cat6a/7 PoE Injectors. With installations relying increasingly on Power-over-Ethernet devices, the new product line addresses those applications where power and data are required to connect end devices such as IP speakers, IP cameras and access points where no power outlets are available.
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DPA Upgrades 4098 Gooseneck Microphones with CORE Technology
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DPA Upgrades 4098 Gooseneck Microphones with CORE Technology

DPA Microphones recently upgraded its renowned 4098 Gooseneck Microphone to include its CORE by DPA technology. With this update, the 4098 CORE microphone range joins DPA’s other CORE products in offering minimal distortion across the entire dynamic range, increasing audio clarity and openness and further enhancing the already stellar sound. Perfect for both podium and conference room applications, the DPA 4098 CORE is the ideal solution for speech and formal announcements when high speech intelligibility is paramount.
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Eastech Expands Punktkilde Catalog with Radial Magnet Series and Releases Five New Transducers
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Eastech Expands Punktkilde Catalog with Radial Magnet Series and Releases Five New Transducers

Eastech has recently released five new drivers in its Punktkilde brand catalog. Punktkilde is Danish for "point source," which intends to highlight products designed by Danish high-end driver OEM Scan-Speak. The newly released drivers include the AUGWL0030-JN02, a 12" 8Ω woofer with a carbon pulp diaphragm; the 2" full-range AUGFL0005-JN08 compact design, and the 2.25” ultra-thin AUGWL0006-JN01, 3" AUGWL0008-JN07, and 3.5" AUGWL0009-JN04 radial magnet woofers.
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Audix Releases Integrated Acoustics Coupler for In-Ear Monitors
by Joao Martins

Audix Releases Integrated Acoustics Coupler for In-Ear Monitors

Audix announced an expansion of its test and measurement range with the introduction of the TM2 Integrated Acoustic Coupler for In-Ear Monitors (IEMs). As the company explains, the TM2 was designed as a readily available measurement solution to complement software such as Rational Acoustic’s SMAART or Studio Six Digital’s Audio Tools, allowing monitor engineers to easily confirm the functionality of each performer’s IEMs. The coupler will appeal also to IEM enthusiasts obsessed with comparing measurements.
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Alcons Audio Introduces Ultra-Slim CRMS-SRIW/120 Reference Full-Range Speaker
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Alcons Audio Introduces Ultra-Slim CRMS-SRIW/120 Reference Full-Range Speaker

Alcons Audio expanded its Cinema Reference Monitor Systems (CRMS) series, featuring fully matched screen and surround speaker systems using identical MF/HF transducer components. Alcons has now introduced its latest CRMS-SRIW/120 main/screen 2-way passive-filtered full range loudspeaker, with just 100 mm (3.9") depth, equipped with the patented Alcons pro-ribbon driver technology.
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Celestion Introduces The SpeakerMix Pro Plug-in Featuring New Dynamic Speaker Responses
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Celestion Introduces The SpeakerMix Pro Plug-in Featuring New Dynamic Speaker Responses

Celestion launched SpeakerMix Pro, a self-contained studio-grade DAW plug-in dedicated to bringing ground-breaking levels of detail and realism to guitar and bass speaker tone. The new plug-in can be used with Impulse Responses as well as the company’s new Dynamic Speaker Responses (DSRs), the next generation of digital speaker responses that capture the sound and feel of the speaker’s dynamic, non-linear response for even more tonal detail.
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CEVA Receives Bluetooth SIG Qualification for Its RivieraWaves Bluetooth Low Energy 5.2 Platform
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CEVA Receives Bluetooth SIG Qualification for Its RivieraWaves Bluetooth Low Energy 5.2 Platform

CEVA announced that its RivieraWaves Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) 5.2 Platform has achieved Bluetooth SIG Qualification. As the first IP company to receive Bluetooth LE 5.2 qualification, CEVA enables its licensees to reduce their product development risk and so benefit with expedited time-to-market and end-product qualification process. Since September 2020, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) started qualifying products using the new LE Audio Specification, announced in January 2020.
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BluOS Update Adds New Surround Mode Listening Option to Select Bluesound Models
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BluOS Update Adds New Surround Mode Listening Option to Select Bluesound Models

Bluesound continues to expand its range of high-resolution wireless multiroom line of audio players and also investing in the possibilities for existing solutions. The company announced the addition of a Stereo Surround mode option for its Bluesound Pulse Soundbar and Powernode models with the next BluOS 3.12 maintenance release effective November 24, 2020. And meanwhile Bluesound also expanded its integration and control options with URC and Crestron.
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Cambridge Audio Announces New Edge M Monoblock Power Amplifier
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Cambridge Audio Announces New Edge M Monoblock Power Amplifier

British audio specialists Cambridge Audio has added the Edge M monoblock power amplifier to its acclaimed high-end Edge series of hi-fi components. The new Edge M takes the principle designs of the existing Edge W power amplifier, which audioXpress already reviewed, and applies it to a monoblock design, delivering twice the power and a more faithful, dynamic sound with less distortion.
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