All items tagged with high resolution audio (390)
Standards Review - HDMI 2.0, The Evolution of a Winner
November 5, 2014 by Joao Martins

Standards Review - HDMI 2.0, The Evolution of a Winner

The High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) specification currently supports one of the most successful consumer electronics standards. Fourteen years passed since the original HDMI 1.0 specification the HDMI Forum announced the new HDMI 2.0 specification with some interesting features for the audio industry, including better support for high-resolution audio options.
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137th AES Convention Was The Largest West Coast Convention in More Than a Decade
October 30, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

137th AES Convention Was The Largest West Coast Convention in More Than a Decade

The 137th Audio Engineering Society Convention marked a triumphant return to L.A. with 15,403 registered attendees and 307 exhibitors/sponsors - a west coast 10-year record high. During four days there were 350 presentations from 731 leading researchers and practitioners in the field, providing AES attendees an unprecedented program.
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TEAC Debuts HA-P50 Portable Headphone Amplifier With USB DAC
October 28, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

TEAC Debuts HA-P50 Portable Headphone Amplifier With USB DAC

TEAC introduced its new HA-P50 Portable Headphone Amplifier with an integrated USB digital to analog converter (DAC), designed for high quality audio listening with mobile devices. The new TEAC HA-P50 delivers the same TEAC Reference 501-grade headphone listening experience anywhere in a device ideal for traveling.
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Do You Want to Hear the Difference?
October 16, 2014 by Joao Martins

Do You Want to Hear the Difference?

Why is it so easy to find an audio enthusiast claiming that his new headphones, DAC, preamplifier, or pair of speakers “completely changed his perception of the music” and “made it possible to hear things in a totally new way,” and yet so many consumers cannot actually hear the difference when listening to high-resolution audio?
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TEAC New AI-301DA Hi-Res Audio Player With Bluetooth
October 8, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

TEAC New AI-301DA Hi-Res Audio Player With Bluetooth

TEAC introduced the AI-301DA Hi-Res Audio Player, a pre-main amplifier outfitted with Bluetooth, USB, support for Direct Stream Digital (DSD), and integrated Digital-to-Analog conversion. The new AI-301DA Hi-Res Audio Player delivers a dramatic sonic improvement over physical media such as vinyl, tapes, and CDs, as well as compressed audio formats.
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Product Design Events to Be Featured at 137th Audio Engineering Society Convention
September 27, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Product Design Events to Be Featured at 137th Audio Engineering Society Convention

This year’s AES Product Design Track at the 137th Audio Engineering Society Convention in Los Angeles, combines two themes to bring a significant learning opportunity to audio engineering professionals; Theme 1 events are focused on audio design topics, while Theme 2 brings to AES the subject of product development in the age of global engineering and sourcing.
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Roland New Mobile UA High-Resolution Audio Interface
September 19, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Roland New Mobile UA High-Resolution Audio Interface

Roland launched a new generation USB audio interface with DSD high-resolution audio support. The new Roland Mobile UA interface features new proprietary S1LKi technology in a minimalistic design with four channels of DSD and PCM audio in a small, bus-powered device.
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Panasonic Confirms the Return of Technics Brand
September 6, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Panasonic Confirms the Return of Technics Brand

Panasonic announced the return of Technics brand at the IFA2014 show in Berlin, reaffirming its original promise of “technology that faithfully reproduces original sounds”. New Technics-branded hi-fi audio systems will be released first in the European market in December 2014 and later in other parts of the world.
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Calendar of Technical Program Events for 137th Audio Engineering Society Convention Already Online
August 29, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Calendar of Technical Program Events for 137th Audio Engineering Society Convention Already Online

The 137th Audio Engineering Society Convention Calendar of Technical Program Events is already available and features a full schedule of workshops, papers and presentations, including an expanded Broadcast and Streaming Track with timely topics, from loudness issues and CALM Act compliance to facility design, codecs and signal routing.
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137th Audio Engineering Society Convention Focus on High Resolution Audio
August 21, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

137th Audio Engineering Society Convention Focus on High Resolution Audio

High Resolution Audio will be a major focus at the 137th Audio Engineering Society Convention in Los Angeles (October 9-12, 2014). The Digital Entertainment Group (DEG) will present a comprehensive program on the topic, which is simultaneously causing excitement and passionate debate among audio professionals.
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