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10/25/2023

We are ready for an exciting AES New York 2023 Convention! AudioXpress and Voice Coil magazines are here, booth #851. Let’s celebrate the Audio Engineering Society 75th anniversary and in

09/19/2023

Lenbrook Acquires MQA, Patents, and Audio Codecs
The privately-owned Canadian audio company that owns NAD Electronics, PSB Speakers, Bluesound, Bluesound Professional, and , has acquired the assets of UK-based company Ltd.. The deal adds significant audio patents and codecs to Lenbrook’s IP portfolio, including MQA's high-resolution audio encoding and the latest Scalable Codec for wireless audio applications, which is implemented in the upcoming line of PSB headphones and TWS earbuds.

Lenbrook Corp., the privately-owned Canadian audio company that owns NAD Electronics, PSB Speakers, Bluesound, Bluesound Professional, and BluOS, has acquired the assets of UK-based company MQA. The deal adds significant audio patents and codecs to Lenbrook’s IP portfolio, including MQA's hig...

08/01/2023

Claus Futtrup and Jeff Candy, the two creators of the Speakerbench online tool for assisting in speaker design calculations, continue to introduce more and more tools and features in this web-based application. In order to inspire even more the loudspeaker DIY community, the two authors have created...

12/23/2022

Happy Holidays and Warmest Greetings for the Season!
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12/09/2021

The Audio Voice 355: On Our Way to Augmented Reality Let's Take the Metaverse Out of the Way. AR Is Key for the Audio Industry and Will Become an Enabler Concept Tied With Edge-AI. And https://conta.cc/3GyHY0D

The Audio Voice 355: On Our Way to Augmented Reality Let's Take the Metaverse Out of the Way. AR Is Key for the Audio Industry and Will Become an Enabler Concept Tied With Edge-AI. And https://conta.cc/3GyHY0D
Covestro
TactoTek
isemcon-en
Solid State Logic (SSL)
M&K Sound

ZOOM Corporation IR
Audeze
Eminence Speaker LLC
Blue Tiger Bluetooth
EXEGER
B&C Speakers SpA

11/11/2021

The Audio Voice 352: Reading Glasses and Hearing Aids.
Smart or FDA-Approved. Pick One. How to Improve and Make Audio Augmentation Useful for Everyone, or Pursue the Regulatory Requirements of OTC Hearing Aids. And Don't Miss https://conta.cc/3quyWg9

The Audio Voice 352: Reading Glasses and Hearing Aids.
Smart or FDA-Approved. Pick One. How to Improve and Make Audio Augmentation Useful for Everyone, or Pursue the Regulatory Requirements of OTC Hearing Aids. And Don't Miss https://conta.cc/3quyWg9

Olive Union Japan
Meridian Audio
Sonarworks
Knowles Corporation
Audix Microphones
Klipsch

Earthworks Audio
Noveto
dBud

11/04/2021

The Audio Voice 351: The world’s smallest piezo-MEMS µSpeaker is a 1mm-thin, side-firing package that only weighs 56 milligrams and delivers an impressive 110dB SPL at 1kHz! And https://conta.cc/3bJMBr4


Fender
Beats by Dre
RØDE Microphones
McIntosh Laboratory Inc.
Dear Reality
Outline Professional Audio
Cadence Design Systems
Audio Product Education Institute
Menlo Scientific Ltd.
DB Enterprises (HK) Ltd
BAYZ audio

10/30/2021

The Audio Voice 350: Getting Back to Vegas for CES 2022. There's so many reasons to attend, even with the risk and uncertainties faced. CES 2022 will be more B2B than ever. And there's already critical mass for the event.
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The Audio Voice 350: Getting Back to Vegas for CES 2022. There's so many reasons to attend, even with the risk and uncertainties faced. CES 2022 will be more B2B than ever. And there's already critical mass for the event. https://conta.cc/2ZE4x46

CES
Consumer Technology Association (CTA)
DSP Concepts

Speechmatics
Bang & Olufsen
Webex
FLUX:: Immersive
L-Acoustics
Fulcrum Acoustic
Meyer Sound

Renesas Electronics

Fraunhofer IIS

10/04/2021

Missing attending an AES convention in-person this October. Hope to get back on the road soon.

145th Audio Engineering Society New York 2018 Convention. Where The Audio Industry Convenes. KCK Media, the publishers of Voice Coil, audioXpress, and The Loudspeaker Industry Sourcebook will also be attending the AES convention in New York. Stop by Booth 452 to meet the staff and possibly one or two of our contributing authors, to grab a copy of the latest issues, and sign up for a subscription and our weekly newsletter The Audio Voice! http://ow.ly/YuFZ30me4C5

10/02/2021

The Audio Voice 347: Why Our Audio Devices Will Be Intelligent. Audio Digital Signal Processing Perfected by ML, Powered by AI. It's Happening Now, Much faster than you think (and there's money to be made). Enjoy and Share! https://conta.cc/3maDkgJ



Edge Impulse

CEVA - Signal processing, sensor fusion and AI processors
VisiSonics
Perlisten Audio
NAD Electronics
Skullcandy
Bragi
Merging Technologies
Sonarworks

Resonado Labs


Analog Devices, Inc.
Acústica Beyma S.L.

09/30/2021

The Audio Voice 347: AI-Based Audio DSP? It's Happening and Sounds Great. AI-Based Spatial Audio? Maybe Not So Smart. Read about the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning in digital audio processing. And . https://conta.cc/3maDkgJ



Edge Impulse

CEVA - Signal processing, sensor fusion and AI processors
VisiSonics
Perlisten Audio
NAD Electronics
Skullcandy
Bragi
Merging Technologies
Sonarworks

Resonado Labs


Analog Devices, Inc.
Acústica Beyma S.L.

09/23/2021

The Audio Voice 346: Audio for USB Video Conference Must Be Better than Audio for Desktop Conferencing. As good as or better than high end conference systems and with , says Elia Shenberger (CEVA). . https://conta.cc/39zyLXc

CEVA - Signal processing, sensor fusion and AI processors
Knowles Corporation
Audio Product Education Institute
1MORE
Sonarworks

NAD Electronics
Pro Audio Technology
ReadSpeaker
Audeze

PURIFI Audio

09/18/2021

The Audio Voice 345: Mike Klasco on Getting Back To Trade Shows this year, and the pain for exhibitors, attendees and organizers. And this week on Test Bench, an innovative BDNC Glass-Composite Flat Diaphragm Woofer. Enjoy and Share! https://conta.cc/2XqbBjq

Brüel & Kjær
Audio Product Education Institute
PMC Speakers
AKG
Sonos
RCF

InfoComm Show
Audio Precision, Inc

09/16/2021

The Audio Voice 345: The Trauma of Getting Back To Trade Shows. Business, Breathe, or Else? Most of us consider 2022 a safe bet for shows, maybe... better hold your breath! Better Read
https://conta.cc/2XqbBjq

Brüel & Kjær
Audio Product Education Institute
PMC Speakers
AKG
Sonos
RCF

InfoComm Show
Audio Precision, Inc

09/13/2021

audioXpress October 2021 Home Theater Edition Now Available
The October 2021 edition of audioXpress is now available in print and digital. This edition offers a balanced mix of content, starting with our annual market update report on home theater, and associated residential technologies. Brent Butterworth reviews the USound Megaclite 4.0 UH-R2040 MEMS earphones, Geoff Hill completes his Tetrahedral Test Chamber Story, and Bruce Heran writes about refurbishing Altec Lansing Vintage Speakers. Diving into the fascinating world of audio electronics and amplifier design, Morgan Jones writes about Ultra-Linear Design; Morty Tarr discusses Cascodes, Folded Cascodes, and Current Mirrors; and Richard Honeycutt talks about the Effects of Negative Feedback. Jump right in!
https://audioxpress.com/news/audioxpress-october-2021-home-theater-edition-now-available

Wireless Speaker & Audio Association WISA
USound

Litheaudio
Meyer Sound
Polk Audio
SVS
Theory Audio Design
Perlisten Audio
Pro Audio Technology

The October 2021 edition of audioXpress is now available and features a market update report on home theater and associated residential technologies.

09/13/2021

The Audio Voice 344: Know Your Room! Ethan Winer offers An Introduction to Measuring Rooms. And Brent Butterworth explores the ANSI/CTA-2010-B R-2020 Standard Method of Measurement for Subwoofers. Enjoy and Share!
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Infineon Technologies AG

Olive Union Japan
thinksound
Eastman

NAMM
Bose

Dolby Laboratories Inc

Audio Product Education Institute
LG Global
Harman

09/09/2021

The Audio Voice 344: Product Design Considerations when creating quality sound playback and enhanced voice pick up. Why It’s Harder to Produce a Sound That Is Perfect for Every Use Case. . https://conta.cc/3BVbsDj

Infineon Technologies AG Olive Union Japan thinksound Eastman NAMM Bose Dolby Laboratories Audio Product Education Institute LG Global Harman

The Audio Voice 344: Product Design Considerations when creating quality sound playback and enhanced voice pick up. Why It’s Harder to Produce a Sound That Is Perfect for Every Use Case. . https://conta.cc/3BVbsDj

Infineon Technologies AG Olive Union Japan thinksound Eastman NAMM Bose
Dolby Laboratories Audio Product Education Institute LG Global Harman

09/06/2021

The Audio Voice 343: Reducing Filamentary Triode Amp Distortion. An article by Larry Lisle from the audioXpress archives. And the characterization of the SB Acoustics Satori MW16TX-8 TeXtreme Cone Woofer by Vance Dickason. Enjoy and Share! https://conta.cc/3BQc5hN

Qualcomm Bose PSB Speakers Meze Audio Focal Spatial Steinway Lyngdorf Synaptics SB Acoustics TeXtreme

09/04/2021

The Audio Voice 343: Mike Klasco writes about the latest loudspeaker book he highly recommends: SEAS: The History of SEAS Fabrikker, by Claus Futtrup. And Vance Dickason places the SB Acoustics Satori MW16TX-8 TeXtreme Woofer on Test Bench. https://conta.cc/3BQc5hN

Qualcomm Bose PSB Speakers Meze Audio Focal Spatial Steinway Lyngdorf Synaptics SB Acoustics TeXtreme

09/02/2021

The Audio Voice 343: A New Must-Read Loudspeaker History Book. SEAS: The History of SEAS Fabrikker is an engaging story about the Norwegian manufacturer and its place in the Nordic speaker industry. . https://conta.cc/3BQc5hN

Qualcomm Bose PSB Speakers Meze Audio Focal Spatial Steinway Lyngdorf Synaptics SB Acoustics TeXtreme

The Audio Voice 343: A New Must-Read Loudspeaker History Book. SEAS: The History of SEAS Fabrikker is an engaging story about the Norwegian manufacturer and its place in the Nordic speaker industry. . https://conta.cc/3BQc5hN

Qualcomm Bose PSB Speakers Meze Audio Focal Spatial Steinway Lyngdorf Synaptics SB Acoustics TeXtreme

08/28/2021

The Audio Voice 342: Alexa? Are You Ready to Implement Good Voice Pickup Quality at Attractive Pricing for Mid-Range Markets? Learn How with CEVA. And Build a Single-Ended Guitar Tube Amplifier. Enjoy and Share!
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CEVA - Signal processing, sensor fusion and AI processors Bowers & Wilkins Sound Particles Dan Clark Audio FKA MrSpeakers Monoprice L-Acoustics Fluid Audio Noveto

08/26/2021

The Audio Voice 342: Learn About Top-Performing and Mid-Price Solutions to Pull Clear Speech from Noise. Conditioning Voice Input for Recognition (Part II), by Ofer Shahen-Tov (CEVA). https://conta.cc/3sTgIEu
CEVA - Signal processing, sensor fusion and AI processors Bowers & Wilkins Sound Particles Dan Clark Audio FKA MrSpeakers Monoprice L-Acoustics Fluid Audio Noveto

08/21/2021

The Audio Voice 341: Raj Senguttuvan details what manufacturers and developers need to know about the new Knowles True Wireless Stereo Development Platform and Kit. .
https://conta.cc/3kamc9S
Knowles Corporation AudioTelligence Audio-Technica USA Jabra Q Acoustics EISA Orchard Audio GaN Systems Inc. Mackie

08/19/2021

The Audio Voice 341: Knowles True Wireless Earbuds Development Kit with Edge-AI. A new TWS development platform with an audio edge processor to run voice algorithms, mics, and balanced armatures to lower costs and shorten the design cycle. https://conta.cc/3kamc9S
Knowles Corporation AudioTelligence Audio-Technica USA Jabra Q Acoustics EISA
Orchard Audio GaN Systems Inc. Mackie

08/16/2021

The Audio Voice 340: Vance Dickason Places The Kartesian Twt28_vMS High-End Soft Dome Tweeter on Test Bench. Krunal Maniar Writes About The Driving Forces Behind Innovation in Future In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) Systems. https://conta.cc/2Xi2aSR
NAD Electronics Lectrosonics, Inc. PreSonus Audio Electronics Dirac Klipsch Alare Labs Sonobo Libre Wireless Technologies SAR Insight & Consulting Wireless Speaker & Audio Association WISA HOLOPLOT

08/14/2021

The Audio Voice 340: An Editorial About Getting Immersive Audio Right. We Need to Design Speakers - Wired and Wireless- for Immersive Audio and Effective for Spatial Audio Music. Enjoy and Share! https://conta.cc/2Xi2aSR
NAD Electronics Lectrosonics, Inc. PreSonus Audio Electronics Dirac Klipsch Alare Labs Libre Wireless Technologies SAR Insight & Consulting Wireless Speaker & Audio Association WISA HOLOPLOT

08/12/2021

The Audio Voice 340: Why We Need to Rethink Speakers to Deliver Spatial Audio. We need effective, and convenient speaker systems for consumers, delivering REAL spatial/immersive/3D audio reproduction. . https://conta.cc/2Xi2aSR
NAD Electronics Lectrosonics, Inc. PreSonus Audio Electronics Dirac Klipsch Alare Labs Sonobo Libre Wireless Technologies SAR Insight & Consulting Wireless Speaker & Audio Association WISA HOLOPLOT

08/11/2021

audioXpress September 2021 Takes Speaker Building to the Next Level
AudioXpress September 2021 celebrates its Speaker Builder magazine origins, once again offering an expanded focus on loudspeaker building, design, and testing. Mike Klasco provides an update on Speaker Technology, Claus Futtrup and Jeff Candy discuss Parameter Estimation and Box Simulation with Speakerbench, and Geoff Hill tells us the Tetrahedral Test Chamber Story. In this edition focused on speakers, we pay tribute to Roger Russell (1935-2021) and we feature two great DIY projects. As a bonus there's also an extended review of the Parasound Halo JC 5, a John Curl amplifier design. Now available online and in print.
https://audioxpress.com/news/audioxpress-september-2021-takes-speaker-building-to-the-next-level
Nuvoton NuMicro MCU 新唐NuMicro微控制器 Resonado Labs Fibona Acoustics Earthquake Sound Mayht Parasound

audioXpress September 2021 celebrates its Speaker Builder magazine origins, once again offering an expanded focus on loudspeaker building, design, and testing. Mike Klasco provides an update on Speaker Technology, Claus Futtrup and Jeff Candy discuss Parameter Estimation and Box Simulation with Spea...

08/09/2021

The Audio Voice 339: Vance Dickason Places the Beyma CD-11Nd Compression Driver + TD-194 Horn on Test Bench. And J. Martins Writes About True Wireless Earbuds Evolving Toward Hearables. A 2021 Market Update from audioXpress. Enjoy and Share! https://conta.cc/3A5LQmu
Knowles Corporation Alango Technologies, Ltd. Dirac Austrian Audio Dolby.io SquadCast.fm Audeze JBL Klipsch Bragi Questyle Audio Acústica Beyma S.L.

The Audio Voice 339: Vance Dickason Places the Beyma CD-11Nd Compression Driver + TD-194 Horn on Test Bench. And J. Martins Writes About True Wireless Earbuds Evolving Toward Hearables. A 2021 Market Update from audioXpress. Enjoy and Share! https://conta.cc/3A5LQmu
Knowles Corporation Alango Technologies, Dirac Austrian Audio Dolby.io SquadCast.fm Audeze JBL Klipsch Bragi Questyle Audio Acústica Beyma S.L.

08/08/2021

The Audio Voice 339: Ciaran Maloy writes about how Tagmix enhances the quality of user-generated smartphone videos by giving them a professional, authorized soundtrack. Plus True Wireless Earbuds Evolving Toward Hearables! https://conta.cc/3A5LQmu
Knowles Corporation Alango Technologies, Ltd. Dirac Austrian Audio Dolby.io Audeze JBL Klipsch Bragi Questyle Technology Acústica Beyma S.L.

The Audio Voice 339: Ciaran Maloy writes about how Tagmix enhances the quality of user-generated smartphone videos by giving them a professional, authorized soundtrack. Plus True Wireless Earbuds Evolving Toward Hearables! https://conta.cc/3A5LQmu
Knowles Corporation Alango Technologies, Dirac Austrian Audio Dolby.io Audeze JBL Klipsch Bragi Questyle Technology Acústica Beyma S.L.