Marshall Headphones Introduces Kilburn Portable Speaker
Marshall Headphones together with Marshall Amplification announced the release of their first portable active Bluetooth stereo speaker. The Marshall Kilburn weights only 3Kg, features a built-in battery life for up to 20 hours and is available in black and cream for $300 USD.
New Home Control and IoT Wi-Fi Module from H&D Wireless AB
MSC Technologies, a business group of Avnet Electronics introduced the new WLAN-Module HDG820 for 802.11.b/g/n networks, designed by H&D Wireless AB (Sweden). The solution incorporates a complete IP protocol set running on an internal ARM Cortex core and is an ideal platform for advanced smart-home, IoT and M2M applications over Wi-Fi.
Cymatic Audio Appoints Head of Sales for North America
Cymatic Audio has created its own North American distribution channel. Industry veteran Tom Sailor has been appointed as their head of operations and sales and marketing for North America. Tom Sailor has over 15 years of distribution, sales and marketing experience and relationships and offers a vast amount of technical experience.
Parts Express Showcasing New Gear at InfoComm 2015
Parts Express will join thousands of professional audiovisual enthusiasts in Orlando, Florida June 16-19 for the annual InfoComm show at Booth #535. Parts Express will showcase a range of new products from Dayton Audio, Talent Sound & Lighting and Talos Security, among several other brands.
Mackie Launches Control App for FreePlay Personal PA
Mackie launched FreePlay Connect, a powerful iOS and Android control app for Mackie’s FreePlay Personal PA speaker system with integrated four-channel digital mixing. Ideal for solo performers and corporate events, the app allows wireless control over all aspects of audio signals.
Media Networking Alliance Promotes AES67 at InfoComm 2015
How is AES67 going to change our industry? The Media Networking Alliance is hosting this “open” panel discussion as part of its extensive InfoComm 2015 activities. The Orlando event will also feature several sessions with Alliance executives and knowledgeable experts, providing insights on AES67 and how to benefit from the standard.
Paradigm Concept 4F Ambitious Speaker Design Acclaimed
Following the presentation at the High End 2015, the Concept 4F loudspeakers from Canadian company Paradigm are being hailed as one of the highlights from the Munich show. A great result, following more than five years’ research and development in conjunction with fellow Canadian and sister company Anthem.
Allen & Heath Next Generation Digital Mixing Series Starts with dLive
Designed for the networked age, Allen & Heath has launched dLive, a next generation digital mixing system, providing ultra-flexible architecture, a powerful FPGA processing core, a comprehensive array of expansion, control and networking options, plus the intuitive Harmony user interface with gesture control.
Prize for Fraunhofer IIS 3D Surround Audio Algorithms
The Fraunhofer IIS team responsible for the development and market launch of the Cingo and Symphoria immersive 3D audio algorithms and software solutions for digital audio playback has been awarded the 2015 Joseph von Fraunhofer Prize, awarded every year in recognition of outstanding scientific work.
THAT Corporation Introduces Low-Noise Differential Audio Preamplifier IC
The new THAT1580 is a versatile, high performance current-feedback amplifier which improves price-performance ratio for differential microphone preamplifier and bus summing applications. The 1580 is designed to mate perfectly with THAT’s series of Digital Preamplifier Controller ICs.