WiSA Technologies Announces Program to License its Wireless Multichannel Audio Technology
WiSA Technologies announced a licensing program for its high-quality, multichannel wireless WiSA E software. Expanding from its original, hardware-based module approach, the new software licensing program is targeted towards HDTV platforms and speaker manufacturers. WiSA E is an interoperable audio software/IP solution designed for wireless sound technology on TV and Wi-Fi SoC platforms, enabling built-in transmission capabilities of high-quality multichannel audio streams.
CUI Devices Offers New MEMS Microphones for Active Noise Canceling Applications
CUI Devices announced the addition of two MEMS microphone models purposely designed for active noise cancellation applications. With the industry increasingly requiring array configurations to enable processing of the audio signals captured by MEMS microphones in true wireless earbuds, headphones and headsets, the Audio Group of CUI Devices designed new models with high signal-to-noise ratios (SNR) and high acoustic overload points (AOP).
Jabra Unveils Evolve2 Buds Professional ANC True Wireless Earbuds Engineered for Hybrid and Remote Working
Jabra launched the Jabra Evolve2 Buds, the newest product in Jabra's Evolve series. With lessons learned from the pandemic and remote work, the new Evolve2 Buds are truly designed as "earbuds for professionals" featuring Jabra MultiSensor Voice and Advanced Bluetooth multipoint connectivity. And once again, the solution was to bundle USB dongles to avoid Bluetooth unreliability, obtaining a longer range solution certified for virtual meeting applications including Microsoft Teams and Zoom.
GaN Systems Extends Class D Audio Solutions With New Amplifier Modules and Boost Converters
GaN Systems extended its lead in Class D GaN-powered audio with the release of two complete Class-D high-performance GaN FET amplifier boards and two complete audio boost converter solutions for marine, auto, and battery-powered vehicles. GaN Systems now provides a comprehensive solution of turnkey amplifier designs, power supplies, and boost converters — allowing audio systems designers across automotive, home, and professional markets to mix and match designs to maximize performance for specific applications.
Adam Audio Runs Sonarworks Calibration Profiles Embedded on A Series Monitors
More speaker monitor companies are embracing the reality that its users are going to apply calibration tools to their carefully designed and tuned "linear responses," and eventually even load speaker responses that emulate other well-known references. Anticipating that fact, Adam Audio confirmed a partnership with Sonarworks on its all new A Series, the successor to the popular AX Series, which are now able to load those calibration files to embedded DSP.
Nureva Introduces HDL410 Presentation and Conferencing System Powered by Next-Generation Microphone Mist Technology
Companies and institutions searching for great audio in larger hybrid spaces without the cost and complexity of traditional solutions can benefit from the latest Nureva HDL410 system. Nureva combined next-generation Microphone Mist technology to revolutionize audio presentations and conferencing for much larger classrooms and meeting rooms. Embracing a packaged system approach, the new Nureva HDL410 system combines two Nureva microphone and speaker bars with a new connect module.
Audinate Now Shipping Dante Brooklyn 3 Audio Networking Module
Audinate, the developer of the Dante audio-over-IP networking solution that now also carries video, announced that its Dante Brooklyn 3 audio networking module is now shipping. Announced in June at InfoComm 22, the new module is a pin-compatible replacement for one of Audinate’s most popular products, the Dante Brooklyn 2, which has been redesigned to ensure continuous availability while delivering support for current and future Dante features.
USound New High-Performing ASIC Linear Audio Amplifier Boosts the Battery Life of TWS and Hearing Aids
Austrian MEMS speaker pioneer USound continues to pursue the integration of its patented drivers in solutions that are ready for manufacturers to use. Following the release of a complete audio module for true wireless earbuds and hearing aids, the company now announced the launch of a new ASIC linear audio amplifier, Tarvos 1.0 UC-P3010, purposely designed to drive USound MEMS speakers. This new audio amplifier also boosts the battery life, meeting or exceeding current market requirements.
Voyage Audio Ships Spatial Mic Dante 360 Ambisonic Microphone
Voyage Audio, the creators of the original Spatial Mic USB have announced Spatial Mic Dante, a hybrid analog-digital 2nd order ambisonic microphone featuring improved control, versatility and quality. According to the San Diego-based company, Spatial Mic Dante captures the entire soundfield with 8 capsules, while providing output flexibility for critical recording and live broadcast combining built-in Dante audio networking and remote configuration with Power Over Ethernet (PoE).
Avid Unveils New MBOX USB-C Desktop Interface for Music Production and Recording at Home
At the AES Show 2022 in New York City, Avid announced a new USB-C desktop audio interface that it named MBOX in reference to the many Mbox audio interfaces that helped make Pro Tools popular among whole generations of creative users. The 2022 MBOX Studio is a valuable hardware option for Pro Tools software, with a desktop format that makes it practical for home studios, podcasting and streaming applications. It's not a very refined design, it offers big knobs instead of faders, and Avid specifies it as "USB-C 2.0" which shows that they don't really care.