Audio Precision Delivers Dolby MS11 Test Solution
Audio Precision announced the availability of their new test package enabling Dolby’s MS11 Multistream Decoder compliance testing with APx Series audio analyzers. The new AP test package meets the challenge of decoding multiple broadcast audio formats in a streamlined compliance testing solution, created in cooperation with Dolby’s compliance engineering group.
iSEMcon Acoustics Announces new iSEMic Series Measurement Microphones
iSEMcon announced its new iSEMic Series of measurement microphones and accessories for iPhone, iPad devices and laptop computers. The new iSEMic microphones support phantom power from 9 to 52V and ICP/IEPE power using simply one of the several available connector adapters, withouth signal converters needed.
CSR expands dual-mode BlueCore platform with turnkey SoC for Bluetooth modules and embedded systems
CSRs highly integrated Bluetooth Smart Ready compliant CSRB5348 offers significant BOM savings while speeding time to market for multiple applications. The new dual-mode BlueCore platform offers a powerful set of classic and low-energy features in a highly integrated package, making it ideal for module manufacturers looking to speed time to market.
OPPO Releases PM-3 Closed-Back Planar Magnetic Headphones
On the heels of rolling out its HA-2 portable headphone amplifier, as promised, OPPO Digital released the PM-3 Closed-Back Planar Magnetic Headphones. The OPPO PM-3 combines true audiophile performance, elegant styling, noise isolation and portability into a pair of sleek lightweight planar magnetic headphones.
Analog Devices Announces New Low-Cost DSP Development Platforms for Advanced Audio Applications and New Flexible D/A Converter
New Blackfin processor-based low-cost DSP development platforms from Analog Devices, accelerate time to market for image sensing and advanced audio applications. Analog Devices also introduced a single-chip, universal output programmable D/A converter allowing easy bias generation and level setting.
Bryston Introduces the Mini A Three-way Loudspeaker
Bryston has announced the introduction of the Mini A loudspeaker, engineered from the ground up to set a performance standard for a speaker in its size and price range. A true three-way bookshelf design using purpose-built drivers, the smallest speaker in the Bryston lineup offers superb performance for both music and home theater applications.
AMS Neve Announces the Neve 1073DPX Dual Microphone Preamp/EQ
AMS Neve, the company that carries forward two famous original British brand-names, announced the launch of the new 1073DPX dual 1073 microphone preamp/EQ unit, improving on the original design by Rupert Neve, introduced in 1970 for the A88 console. The 1073DPX adds integrated DI input, phantom power, selectable Insert, level meters, selectable headphone monitoring and more.
NXP Announces Ultra-Low Power Radio Transceiver Enabling Truly Wireless Earbuds
Never worry about tangled up earbud wires again, says NXP Semiconductors at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona (March 2-5). The Dutch semiconductor giant is demonstrating Near Field Magnetic Induction (NFMI) technology in a truly wireless earbud including wireless audio streaming from ear to ear, using its new NxH2280 NFMI based radio transceiver.
Heart Pine Speakers Designed by Fern & Roby
Fern & Roby, from Richmond, Virginia, designs audio speakers using heart pine timber, sourced locally, resulting in beautiful and unique products. The company currently sells The Beam full range tower speakers and the compact bookshelves, The Cube. Both are designed and engineered with vast attention to detail and result in extremely attractive products.
Larson Davis Launches New SDK for Sound Level Meter Control with Support for Microsoft and Linux
Larson Davis’ PCB division expanded support to acoustic engineers and consultants using sound level meters for OEM integration and project customization by creating a new Software Development Kit (SDK) for custom application development, control and download of data, allowing to interface with other systems.