All items tagged with microphones (279)
Linearizing Microphones: CORE+ by DPA
August 8, 2025 by Eddy Bøgh Brixen and Toni Torras Rosell

Linearizing Microphones: CORE+ by DPA

This article is an exclusive report on the development of the DPA CORE+ technology at the heart of DPA's miniature microphones. Evolving over the previous CORE technology that dramatically enhanced the dynamic range of the microphones, the patent-pending CORE+ by DPA eliminates the non-linearities typically generated by the membrane and electronic components, removing any trace of distortion from the microphone output, and improving even on the already extremely high standards of the Danish manufacturer.
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Yamaha Announces YCM705 Condenser Microphone for Musicians and Creators
July 25, 2025 by Alfred Moody

Yamaha Announces YCM705 Condenser Microphone for Musicians and Creators

Yamaha has unveiled the YCM705, a large-diaphragm, professional condenser microphone that will excel with voices and music instruments. Expanding Yamaha's range of studio microphones for content creators, the YCM705 is a bigger, more professional sibling of the entry-level YCM01, which has been a popular solution for content creators since its launch in 2023. The new YCM705 is primarily aimed at musicians who want to showcase themselves and their instruments to their best advantage.
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Alango VoiceDefender Gen2 Meets Microsoft Teams Open Office Certification Head-on
July 21, 2025 by Joao Martins

Alango VoiceDefender Gen2 Meets Microsoft Teams Open Office Certification Head-on

Alango Technologies just released a significant breakthrough in voice processing. The new Alango VoiceDefender Gen2 solution delivers crystal-clear voice quality on headphones, with no microphone boom needed. This development from the signal processing specialists and renowned supplier of audio enhancement technology solutions allows designing streamlined headset designs for those working in open office spaces, meeting Microsoft Teams Open Office certification requirements.
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Century-Old German Brand Beyerdynamic Acquired
June 13, 2025 by Joao Martins

Century-Old German Brand Beyerdynamic Acquired

The owners of beyerdynamic have agreed to sell the company. The announcement dates from June 6, 2025, and was revealed publicly on June 9, when a document detailing the terms of an acquisition by Jiahe Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd., acting on behalf of Cosonic International Pte., confirmed the intent to acquire beyerdynamic GmbH & Co., all its assets, and subsidiaries in the US, China, and India. Cosonic is a large ODM/OEM based in Dongguan, China, recognized for its work for many international and Chinese audio brands.
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Nureva Unveils Revolutionary In-Room Audio Pickup, Reinforcement, and Assistance System
June 10, 2025 by Joao Martins

Nureva Unveils Revolutionary In-Room Audio Pickup, Reinforcement, and Assistance System

Having redefined audio conferencing systems with its patented Microphone Mist technology that combines microphone pickup, intelligent sound targeting, position-based gain control, and echo cancellation, Nureva is now previewing its new HDX solution at InfoComm 2025. Truly groundbreaking, the new concept for large classrooms and meeting spaces combines Microphone Mist with full-range distributed audio, adaptive voice amplification, and assistive listening with Auracast broadcast audio.
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Sennheiser Celebrates Eight Decades of Innovation and Passion for Audio
June 9, 2025 by Joao Martins

Sennheiser Celebrates Eight Decades of Innovation and Passion for Audio

Since 1945 as a family-owned business, the name Sennheiser has stood for pioneering audio technology and engineering. Looking back on its history and the stories behind its legendary products, Sennheiser reveals why this 80th anniversary celebration is not about the number of years but more about lessons for the future. To mark this special anniversary, the company will announce special commemorative offers and products.
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Innatera Unveils Pulsar Neuromorphic Processor at Computex 2025
May 27, 2025 by Kirsten Campbell

Innatera Unveils Pulsar Neuromorphic Processor at Computex 2025

Following earlier demonstrations at multiple industry trade shows, including Mobile World Congress and electronica Munich, Innatera has now launched its first mass-produced neuromorphic processor at Computex 2025 in Taiwan. Powered by spiking neural networks and designed to deliver real-time intelligence at ultra-low power, on-device, the Innatera Pulsar processor unlocks a new era of real-time processing of sensor data, including microphones, exactly where it’s generated.
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Microsoft Recommends Philips SpeechMike Premium Touch as the Successor to Nuance PowerMic
May 8, 2025 by Joao Martins

Microsoft Recommends Philips SpeechMike Premium Touch as the Successor to Nuance PowerMic

Speech Processing Solutions, the professional dictation solutions company under the Philips brand, announced that the Philips SpeechMike Premium Touch has been officially recognized by Microsoft as the recommended successor to the soon-to-be-retired Nuance PowerMic series. The Philips microphone is now the recommended hardware to use with the Nuance Dragon range of professional speech recognition solutions.
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Yvonne Ho becomes President of Professional Audio Manufacturers Alliance (PAMA) Board of Directors
April 22, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

Yvonne Ho becomes President of Professional Audio Manufacturers Alliance (PAMA) Board of Directors

The Professional Audio Manufacturers Alliance (PAMA) announced that Yvonne Ho has become President of PAMA’s Board of Directors for a two-year term. Yvonne Ho succeeds Chris Regan (RF Venue) in the role, while Regan remains on the board as a director. Founded in 2003, the Professional Audio Manufacturers Alliance (PAMA) is a collective voice and forum for the leading manufacturers of professional audio products and the people who use them.
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Austrian Audio Introduces OC-S10 Dual-Output Studio Microphone
January 27, 2025 by Joao Martins

Austrian Audio Introduces OC-S10 Dual-Output Studio Microphone

Fresh from the announcement of the DPA acquisition, Austrian Audio celebrated NAMM 2025 with the introduction of its new flagship product, intended to redefine what a studio recording microphone can do in this century. The new OC-S10 Reference Recording Microphone takes the company’s first condenser microphones to a new level, not only allowing complete control over the polar pattern and capture characteristics, but also allowing manipulation of the response via a unique dual output of the front and rear membranes.
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