Fender Audio will introduce a brand new line of Bluetooth audio system and headphones at CES


Fender Audio, the buyer electronics arm of the instrument maker, will introduce two flagship audio merchandise at this 12 months’s CES in Las Vegas. These merchandise have been made underneath a licensing settlement with Singapore-based firm RiffSound.

First up is a line of Bluetooth audio system dubbed the ELIE (Extraordinarily Loud Infinitely Expressive). The lineup consists of two fashions, the E6 and E12. The audio system leverage a mix of DSP and system-on-a-chip processing, which Fender says can ship extra quantity whereas sustaining larger energy effectivity.

Every speaker can deal with as much as 4 audio channels without delay, together with a Bluetooth supply, a wired XLR or 1/4-inch enter and two extra wi-fi channels with appropriate Fender Audio equipment. Customers also can sync up two ELIE audio system in a stereo set-up. The announcement was gentle on particular variations between the E6 and E12, however in pictures shared with Engadget, the E12 seems bigger. We’ll be seeing these in individual at CES for a extra thorough analysis.

Fender may even introduce the MIX headphones, a set of modular cans that the corporate says are designed to adapt to a consumer’s sound and elegance preferences. The headphones embody a USB-C transmitter that provides lossless, low-latency and transmission modes.

The headphones are powered by 40mm graphene drivers and have lively noise cancellation. They work in wired or wi-fi mode, with as much as 100 hours of battery life, in response to Fender. The corporate hasn’t shared a lot concerning the modular facet of those headphones, however we’ll get a more in-depth take a look at CES. Particulars on pricing and availability haven’t been shared.



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