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Arkamys Meets Demand for Premium Audio in the New Jishi 01 Luxury SUV
by Joao Martins

Arkamys Meets Demand for Premium Audio in the New Jishi 01 Luxury SUV

With the Jishi 01 all-terrain luxury SUV, Jishi Auto has tapped into China’s and overseas fast-growing demand for high-end in-car experiences. The Jishi 01 was designed to provide drivers and passengers with the full luxury experience, including premium sound quality. Arkamys delivered the intended experience thanks to the seamless SoundStage advanced audio software integration without the need for bulky hardware.
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STMicroelectronics Introduces First STM32 Wireless Module Leveraging Collaboration with Qualcomm
by Cristina Costa

STMicroelectronics Introduces First STM32 Wireless Module Leveraging Collaboration with Qualcomm

STMicroelectronics introduced the first result of its strategic collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies to simplify development of next-generation STM32-based wireless solutions. The new ST67W611M1 modules combine Wi-Fi6, Bluetooth 5.3 and Thread connectivity to accelerate development of advanced consumer wireless solutions. Applications in home audio and smart home, powered by edge AI are a natural use case.
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Røde Wireless Go (Gen 3) Expands Lead for Popular Wireless Microphone Solution
by Joao Martins

Røde Wireless Go (Gen 3) Expands Lead for Popular Wireless Microphone Solution

Røde unveiled the third generation Wireless GO, building on the success of the world’s most popular wireless microphone platform. The Wireless GO (Gen 3) now adds over 40 hours of 32-bit float on-board recording and intelligent GainAssist technology, all based on its state-of-the-art Series IV 2.4GHz digital transmission with 128-bit encryption that ensures stable audio at ranges up to 260m. And for the first time, the Wireless GO is available not only in black and white, but also in a suite of limited-edition colors.
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Soundskrit Accelerates MEMS Directional Microphone Integration with New SKM1600 and SKM2600 Module Series
by Joao Martins

Soundskrit Accelerates MEMS Directional Microphone Integration with New SKM1600 and SKM2600 Module Series

Soundskrit unveiled its latest offerings: the SKM1600 and SKM2600 series microphone modules. In anticipation of the opportunity to present again its MEMS directional microphone solutions to manufacturers at CES 2025, and based on feedback received from the industry, Soundskrit’s is launching these microphone modules as a plug-and-play directional audio solution to build state-of-the-art audio capture into a variety of consumer electronics.
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Virscient Partners with CME Pro to Launch First LiveOnAir Wireless Audio System
by Joao Martins

Virscient Partners with CME Pro to Launch First LiveOnAir Wireless Audio System

Virscient, the engineering development house from New Zealand, has revealed a collaboration with renowned MIDI control manufacturer CME Pro to expand its existing wireless MIDI (WIDI) solution for electronic music creators. The product development result will be the first-ever product to feature LiveOnAir and will allow CME Pro to deliver an ultra-low latency wireless link with audio and MIDI, significantly expanding the creative possibilities for live performance.
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Active Sound Design and Listening Effort in Vehicles. Webinar, December 17
by audioXpress Staff

Active Sound Design and Listening Effort in Vehicles. Webinar, December 17

The Audio Product Development Alliance (APDA) is hosting a second live webinar this month to discuss how to measure and evaluate the effects of active sound design in vehicle interiors. During the event, which will be streamed live on Youtube, Jacob Soendergaard (Customer Success Manager at HEAD acoustics) will discuss the impact and interaction of audio systems in the car cabin over communications and privacy and how to assess it according to modern standards.
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Audioscenic Unveils Amphi Hi-D Multichannel 3D Sound Technology
by Joao Martins

Audioscenic Unveils Amphi Hi-D Multichannel 3D Sound Technology

Audioscenic announced Amphi Hi-D, a new multichannel, position-adaptive technology that takes 3D sound to a whole new level. Already recognized for its unique Amphi 2-channel, loudspeaker crosstalk cancellation technology that generates a convincing tridimensional soundfield, the UK-based audio technology innovator is now pioneering multichannel High-Dimensional 3D audio. Audioscenic will demonstrate the first implementation of Amphi Hi-D at CES 2025.
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McIntosh Introduces MSA5500 Streaming Integrated Amplifier
by audioXpress Staff

McIntosh Introduces MSA5500 Streaming Integrated Amplifier

A brand mainly associated with classic, high-end hifi, McIntosh Laboratory just announced a new streaming and amplifier all-in-one setup, crafted for modern living. Under the unmistakably McIntosh design with the iconic blue Watt Meters, the compact MSA5500 Streaming Integrated Amplifier’s combines endless capabilities and connectivity such as AirPlay 2, Bluetooth, Chromecast, Spotify Connect and more, as well as physical inputs for a turntable and HDMI (ARC). Just add the right speakers.
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MQA Labs QRONO Audio Enhancements Hit the Market
by audioXpress Staff

MQA Labs QRONO Audio Enhancements Hit the Market

MQA Labs, a division of Lenbrook Media Group, a software, IP, and audio content distribution and management company, announced the availability of two innovative technologies within its QRONO product line: QRONO dsd, a DSD-to-PCM converter, and QRONO d2a, designed to get the best audio performance out of every DAC. Both technologies will hit the market in December 2024, with the integration in Bluesound's latest streamer, the NODE Icon.
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Cirrus Logic Redefines Timing for Automotive Audio and Pro Audio Systems
by Joao Martins

Cirrus Logic Redefines Timing for Automotive Audio and Pro Audio Systems

Cirrus Logic announced the launch of its new range of timing products, designed to deliver superior audio experiences in automotive and professional audio applications. The launch of this new product line is aimed at providing manufacturers with a smooth transition from their previous high-performance timing devices, enhancing functionality and elevating the overall user experience. The next-generation timing devices, CS2500, CS2501, and CS2600 offer a seamless upgrade path for all existing designs.
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