All items tagged with USB 2.0 (33)

Diodes Announces New USB Type-C Ultra-Low THD Analog Audio Port Switch

June 17, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

Diodes Announces New USB Type-C Ultra-Low THD Analog Audio Port Switch

Diodes Incorporated announced the PI3A6386 USB Type-C multimedia port switch, designed to enable manufacturers to continue supporting legacy data and analog peripherals through USB Type-C ports. As a result of the adoption of USB Type-C ports in mobile phones and tablets, manufacturers are removing other ports such as USB 2.0 and 3.5mm audio sockets. The PI3A6386 port switch enables legacy data and audio signals to be passed through the USB Type-C port, allowing consumers to continue using existing peripherals.

Native Instruments KOMPLETE AUDIO 6 Increases Audio Quality in a USB-Powered Audio Interface

May 13, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

Native Instruments KOMPLETE AUDIO 6 Increases Audio Quality in a USB-Powered Audio Interface

Berlin-based Native Instruments launched a new six-channel audio USB audio interface that directly addresses the needs of musicians. The second generation KOMPLETE AUDIO 6 follows the release of KOMPLETE AUDIO 1 and 2 earlier in 2019, completing a new generation of audio interfaces that fulfill the needs of small bands, duos, or solo producers with a flexible set of connections for studio or stage.

Audio Research Launches New Special Edition CD6 and Reference CD9 Transport/DAC

April 12, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

Audio Research Launches New Special Edition CD6 and Reference CD9 Transport/DAC

Audio Research announced the new CD6SE and Reference CD9SE Compact Disc players featuring redesigned faceplates, with matching buttons, illumination, and black plexiglass display that closely match ARC’s Foundation and Reference-series components. Both SE units boast the latest V3.0 USB audio card, providing compatibility with macOS, Windows 10, and any Linux-based system that supports ALSA devices. This feature allows full streaming capability from products like Aurender, or Roon’s Nucleus.

Prism Sound Updates Titan and Atlas Audio Interfaces With Dante Networking and New Control App

March 26, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

Prism Sound Updates Titan and Atlas Audio Interfaces With Dante Networking and New Control App

Prism Sound introduced a new Dante Module for its Atlas and Titan professional audio interfaces. The new Dante module allows multiple Titan or Atlas units to be connected directly to a Dante-equipped Ethernet network, providing another important option for users to continue to benefit from the excellent sound quality of the units' A/D and D/A converters, and their equally well regarded on-board microphone preamplifiers.

Tascam Unveils New Series USB Audio/MIDI Interfaces with Built-in DSP

January 31, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

Tascam Unveils New Series USB Audio/MIDI Interfaces with Built-in DSP

Tascam unveiled a new value-oriented series of USB 2.0 audio-MIDI interfaces for musicians and home studios, with two models that deliver 24-bit, 192 kHz recording and playback to a Mac, Windows PC, or iPad. Controllable with included custom software, the two versatile Series interfaces — 102i 10-in, 2-out and 208i 20-in, 8-out — feature powerful DSP input and output mixers with built-in digital reverb, compressor, phase invert, and four-band EQ for each channel.

Fluid Audio Now Shipping High-Quality 2x2 Recording Interface with Monitor Switching

October 16, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Fluid Audio Now Shipping High-Quality 2x2 Recording Interface with Monitor Switching

Building upon their range of studio monitors, Fluid Audio now announced the SRI-2 USB Recording Interface, a sturdy aluminum design with two class A microphone preamps and best-in-class digital converters, featuring a large volume knob to provide accurate control of the output level, and direct monitoring with zero-latency tracking. Given the studio monitor heritage of the San Diego-based company, the SRI-2 also doubles as a monitor switching box for two pairs of monitors, allowing to A-B compare the mix on two sets of speakers.

Past, Present and Future: Tascam Unveils Model 24 Digital Multitrack Recorder

August 28, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Past, Present and Future: Tascam Unveils Model 24 Digital Multitrack Recorder

Tascam will probably cause a big smile in the face of every musician, producer and audio engineer with this announcement. Recovering one of its glories of the past and the predecessor of every multitrack home- and project-studio system since the eighties, the new Model 24 Digital Multitrack Recorder is certainly a time travel experience for everyone, combining a good-looking compact mixing solution with a built-in 24 track digital recording system with specifications that are "good enough" to today's market.

PreSonus Releases Extremely Affordable StudioLive 16.0.2 USB Digital Mixer

July 14, 2017 by Joao Martins

PreSonus Releases Extremely Affordable StudioLive 16.0.2 USB Digital Mixer

Sometimes, manufacturers reap the rewards of being ahead in technology, but sometimes they need to step back. With digital interfaces that's been the case. After being a pioneer in Firewire-based audio solutions, PreSonus transitioned to AoIP on the more advanced professional audio systems. Unfortunately, with Thunderbolt 3 and USB-C still not yet fully adopted, PreSonus had to go back to USB 2.0 to fulfil the needs of price-sensitive applications, where the brand is rooted.

Cypress Expands Wireless Connectivity Portfolio with New 802.11ac High-Performance Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Combo Solution Solution

May 30, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Cypress Expands Wireless Connectivity Portfolio with New 802.11ac High-Performance Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Combo Solution Solution

During Computex 2017, Cypress Semiconductor announced a new wireless solution that delivers advanced coexistence combining 802.11ac high-performance Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE). The new highly integrated Cypress CYW4373 solution incorporates a USB 2.0 hub that provides a common WLAN and Bluetooth interface. The combo solution seems to be ideal for connected audio systems.

RME Announces New USB Recording Interfaces and New ARC USB Advanced Remote Control at NAMM 2017

January 30, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

RME Announces New USB Recording Interfaces and New ARC USB Advanced Remote Control at NAMM 2017

During NAMM 2017, Audio AG, the worldwide distributor for RME, introduced the new RME ARC USB remote and the RME Fireface UFX II audio production interface. The new RME Fireface UFX II is now one of the most complete and affordable USB recording interfaces in the market in a compact 1RU form factor. For the more simple needs, including mobile use, the new RME Digiface USB interface is now available.

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