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DTS AutoStage Unleashes the Power of In-Car Audience Analytics for Radio Broadcasters
by audioXpress Staff

DTS AutoStage Unleashes the Power of In-Car Audience Analytics for Radio Broadcasters

DTS announced the global launch of DTS AutoStage Broadcaster Portal — giving radio broadcasters access to data on listener engagement while in the car. The new platform from the Xperi subsidiary brings unprecedented access to in-vehicle listener data matching what has long been possible in TV audience analytics, expanding on the latest personalized, infotainment in-cabin experience solutions that DST has introduced to the market.
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Digital Audio Denmark Introduces AX Center ThunderCore Audio Interface
by Joao Martins

Digital Audio Denmark Introduces AX Center ThunderCore Audio Interface

DAD just announced a new Thunderbolt 3 audio interface for studios, location recording setups or touring rigs. The new AX Center is a dedicated Thunderbolt modular audio interface with dual microphone and instrument inputs, dual headphones and monitors outputs, built-in PRO|MON monitor control with speaker EQ, and two slots for DAD expansion cards. It comes with 256 channels via Thunderbolt, 256 Dante I/O channels, up to 192 MADI I/O channels and 16 ADAT channels, as well as onboard summing and processing.
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Owl Labs Expand AI-Driven Meetings Ecosystem with Owl Bar Front-of-Room Video Conferencing Solution
by Joao Martins

Owl Labs Expand AI-Driven Meetings Ecosystem with Owl Bar Front-of-Room Video Conferencing Solution

Owl Labs, the creators of the first AI-powered speakerphone and 360-degree video conferencing solution, announced the launch of the Owl Bar device, a front-of-room camera, microphone and speaker that pairs with the existing Meeting Owl device and Whiteboard Owl camera to make hybrid meetings even more immersive. Combined, these solutions create an effective multi-camera communications solution that enhances meetings.
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Shokz Introduces OpenComm2 UC Bone Conduction Stereo Bluetooth Headset for All Office Communication Needs
by Joao Martins

Shokz Introduces OpenComm2 UC Bone Conduction Stereo Bluetooth Headset for All Office Communication Needs

Bone conduction headsets are becoming more popular for work, and particularly for work-from-anywhere usage. Still enjoying the success of the original OpenComm headsets, Shokz announced OpenComm2 UC, an upgrade to the brand’s previous bone conduction stereo headset for the workplace, with updated Bluetooth technology and advanced DSP noise-canceling boom microphones plus Clear Voice Capture (CVC) technology.
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Jabra Expands Hybrid Working Active Noise Cancellation Headset Range
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Jabra Expands Hybrid Working Active Noise Cancellation Headset Range

Jabra expanded its best-selling line of professional headsets, the Jabra Evolve series, with new Evolve2 mid-range, Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) models. The new Jabra Evolve2 65 Flex, the Jabra Evolve2 55 and Jabra Evolve2 50 are all engineered for work from anywhere. The Evolve2 65 Flex is the most portable professional headset in the range, with a fold-and-go design and best-in-class ANC performance. The Evolve2 55 and Evolve2 50 offer comfort with premium audio quality at a lower price point.
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JAVA Hi-Fi Expands Range of Home Audio Components
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JAVA Hi-Fi Expands Range of Home Audio Components

JAVA Hi-Fi, the Auckland, New Zealand-based company founded by Martin Bell, Shane Inder, and Martin Young, following a successful Kickstarter campaign in 2016, introduced a new six-strong lineup of pre-amps, integrated and power amplifiers, employing unique circuit designs in the same iconic and refined chassis the company debuted in its first products. The result, the company promises, is exceptional audio quality, designed to cater to the demands of the modern hifi enthusiasts.
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Avid Introduces Pro Tools 2023.3 Software Update
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Avid Introduces Pro Tools 2023.3 Software Update

Avid announced updates to its Pro Tools software that offer significant performance and processing improvements through fully qualified native Apple Silicon support, new options for manipulating audio pitch and time, and new creative tools for music makers. The release provides music creators with Pro Tools Sonic Drop, a content subscription program that delivers new samples, loops and instrument presets.
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Synaptics Launches Triple Combo 16nm Ultra-Low-Power SoC to Drive New Automotive and Multimedia Use Cases
by Joao Martins

Synaptics Launches Triple Combo 16nm Ultra-Low-Power SoC to Drive New Automotive and Multimedia Use Cases

Offering enhanced connectivity and streaming features, Synaptics latest SYN4382 Triple Combo offers Matter-compliant Wi-Fi 2.4/5/6/6E, Bluetooth 5.3, and IEEE 802.15.4 wireless, with the ability for simultaneous operation of two radios and multiple Bluetooth channels to stream multimedia content. This state-of-the-art system-on-chip enables new exciting audio and video experiences, while lowering power consumption, cost, and system complexity.
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DPA Offers New 2012 and 2015 Pencil Microphones for the Stage
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DPA Offers New 2012 and 2015 Pencil Microphones for the Stage

DPA Microphones, the leading Danish manufacturer of high-quality microphone solutions and a spin-off of the original Brüel & Kjær, is increasingly focused on the live performance and touring markets. The company now unveiled its new compact 2012 Cardioid and 2015 Wide Cardioid Microphones featuring a durable, reinforced construction to withstand the rigors of the stage. The new mics join the brand’s original line of pencil studio mics, almost instrumentation-level designs.
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Universal Audio Releases Immersive Audio Support for Apollo x16 Interfaces
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Universal Audio Releases Immersive Audio Support for Apollo x16 Interfaces

Universal Audio, the audio recording and audio production tools manufacturer announced the release of UAD Software 10.2.3, featuring 16‑channel immersive audio monitoring support with Apollo x16 for Dolby Atmos, Auro‑3D, Sony 360 Reality Audio, and other audio formats. Monitoring up to 9.1.6 with the Apollo x16 Thunderbolt 3 interface is now possible, expanded with software meters to assist any type of production.
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