Improving Wireless Devices By Utilizing Spectrum Efficiently
Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online A new method developed by a team at MIT's Microsystems Technology Laboratory (MTL) may lead to hardware utilizing radio spectrum much more efficiently in the future. Researchers developed...
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AP extends capability of the acoustic response suite test with Rub & Buzz and Air Leak detection tests for loudspeakers, creating a one-analyzer test solution. BEAVERTON, Ore., May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Audio Precision, the recognized standard in audio test, today announced the availability of new Rub & Buzz and Air Leak detection acoustic tests for electro-acoustic devices using the APx series of audio analyzers. The new Rub & Buzz and Air Leak detection tests are in...
MINEHEAD, England, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- New Fastest Way to Switch between Pick and Fingers Are you a guitarist looking for the perfect pick holder? Pick Tack sticks picks right where guitarists want them - no more fumbling to find that pick. http://www.picktack.co.uk (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130516/613688 ) Adrian Hayward was performing professionally around his area of South West England and he found that he was always struggling with where to store...
Process Provides Even Playing, Quicker Response and Superior Resonance. BUENA PARK, Calif. (PRWEB) May 14, 2013 Regardless of how precisely individual parts of a metal or brass woodwind instrument are manufactured, fitted and adjusted, a certain level of stress is always introduced as a byproduct of the intense heat and pressure required to shape and assemble each instrument. To optimize the playing experience and improve the sound, Yamaha now offers Cryogenic Resonance Restoration, a...
octoBox MPE (multi path emulator) enables MIMO Over the Air testing of 802.11n/ac devices Marlborough, MA (PRWEB) May 13, 2013 octoScope, Inc., a wireless solutions and services company, announced today octoBox MPE (multi path emulator) wireless testbed. octoBox MPE emulates propagation conditions in a typical home or office and is used for testing Wi-Fi technologies under realistic but controlled laboratory conditions. Modern radios operate in hostile environments subject to...
App enhances DTX practice and performance. BUENA PARK, Calif. (PRWEB) May 09, 2013 Yamaha today introduced a new version of the free Song Beats App designed for drummers and DTX electronic drum players with iPhones or iPod Touch devices, which makes drum practice, rehearsal and learning more fun and productive. On the Song Beats kit screen, the drum beat for the selected song is displayed over a playable DTX drum set with glowing rings that indicate which drums to strike in real-time. A...
University of Strathclyde Researchers at the University of Strathclyde have discovered that the greater wax moth is capable of sensing sound frequencies of up to 300kHz – the highest recorded frequency sensitivity of any animal in the natural world. Humans are only capable of hearing sounds of 20kHz maximum, dropping to around 12-15kHz as we age, and even dolphins, known exponents of ultrasound, can't compete as their limitations are around 160kHz. The research, conducted at the...
Sanjay Patel, Ciamara’s innovative CEO, represented the progressive audio company by discussing and demonstrating ultra high end stereo equipment for visitors of the exclusive New York Audio Show. New York, NY (PRWEB) May 02, 2013 High end stereo equipment expert Sanjay Patel has earned his stripes as an authority on world-class implementations of ultra high end stereo equipment from manufacturers such as Ayre Acoustics, EMM Labs, TAD Labs, Shunyata Research and Viola Audio Labs. The...
John Melas-built software package offers drummers easy-to-use editing and programming options Buena Park, CA (PRWEB) May 02, 2013 Yamaha today introduced new John Melas-designed editing software for the acclaimed DTX700 drum trigger module. The DTX700 Editor, available for Windows and Mac OSX, allows users to customize all of the internal sounds as well as any user-uploaded files in the DTX700 electronic drum kit sound module, making programming and editing of custom kits a simple...
Lifeguard Master has improved on its lifeguard whistle. This new lifeguard whistle is loud and can be heard during any emergency situation. New York, NY (PRWEB) April 27, 2013 Lifeguard Master improves on its lifeguard whistle. This new whistle is loud and can communicate effectively during vital life saving situations. This lifeguard whistle can be used for those fast, split second emergency communication situations. This whistle can literally save a life or prevent serous injury. If...
CULVER CITY, Calif., April 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony Pictures Entertainment announced today that it is teaming with both Barco and Dolby Laboratories, Inc. to mix Elysium, the highly anticipated second feature film from writer-director Neill Blomkamp, in both the Auro 11.1 system and the Dolby® Atmos(TM) system, which deliver a more natural and realistic soundtrack that moves sound around and above audiences. Elysium, from TriStar Pictures in association with Media Rights...
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Image Credit: Meteorologist Joshua Kelly When meteorologists are forecasting for ocean-going vessels, there are a few terms that we need to understand. The first term is wavelength. Wavelength is defined as the distance between two crests or between two troughs as seen in the image above. The example above highlights the crest to crest concept of wavelength. The next term that we use is wave height, and to determine this, we first must look at the wave when it passes our station. When...
Electromagnetic Radiation -- Electromagnetic radiation is a combination of oscillating electric and magnetic fields propagating through space and carrying energy from one place to another. Light is a form of electromagnetic radiation. The theoretical study of electromagnetic radiation is called electrodynamics, a subfield of electromagnetism. When any wire (or other conducting object such as an antenna) conducts alternating current, electromagnetic radiation is propagated at the same...


