January 23, 2024
Software-Based Multichannel Audio Drives Innovation Across New Use Cases and Product Categories
BEAVERTON, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WiSA Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: WISA), a leading innovator in wireless audio technology for intelligent devices and next-generation home entertainment systems, returns from CES with overwhelming market enthusiasm for its wireless multichannel audio software. At CES, the demonstrations of WiSA E highlighted its scalability and embeddability, showcasing how software-based multichannel audio paves the way for new product categories, introduces novel business models for implementers, and offers additional benefits for consumers.
"We were blown away by the overwhelmingly positive reaction to WiSA E,” said Tony Parker, vice president of technical marketing and strategy. “Our customers have never seen wireless multichannel audio capabilities in so many different product categories. It just goes to show the power of software that can be embedded into devices with little or no additional hardware costs. WiSA E not only enables many more product categories to offer multichannel audio capabilities, but it also opens the door for new revenue models for our customers.”
Key demonstrations of WiSA E versatility included:
Additionally, embeddable WiSA E software opens new business models for manufacturers by giving consumers the option to activate multichannel audio functionality and connect their WiSA E-enabled devices to any WiSA E-enabled speaker.
As of the end of CES 2024, WiSA Technologies had announced 3 leading display companies who have signed a 5-year WiSA E license.
For more information about WiSA E wireless audio software, contact Tony Parker, vice president of technical marketing and strategy at tparker@wisatechnologies.com.
Find out more about WiSA Technologies and its range of products and services at www.wisatechnologies.com.
About WiSA Technologies, Inc.
WiSA Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: WISA) is a leading provider of immersive, wireless sound technology for intelligent devices and next-generation home entertainment systems. Working with leading CE brands and manufacturers such as Harman International, a division of Samsung; LG; Hisense; TCL; Bang & Olufsen; Platin Audio; and others, the company delivers immersive wireless sound experiences for high-definition content, including movies and video, music, sports, gaming/esports, and more. WiSA Technologies, Inc. is a founding member of WiSA™ (the Wireless Speaker and Audio Association) whose mission is to define wireless audio interoperability standards as well as work with leading consumer electronics companies, technology providers, retailers, and ecosystem partners to evangelize and market spatial audio technologies driven by WiSA Technologies, Inc. The company is headquartered in Beaverton, OR with sales teams in Taiwan, China, Japan, Korea, and California.
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Tony Parker, Vice President of Technical Marketing and Strategy
tparker@wisatechnologies.com
