THD Podcast

The Total Harmonic Discussion / the THD Podcast. A weekly discussion on audio and headphone technologies and the people who bring the technology to market. In episode 137 of the THD Podcast, Tony Doy and Phillip Muehring from Triad Semiconductor join to introduce the Universal Audio Analog Front End (AFE) TS5510. The TS5510 is a two-channel, high-performance Universal Analog Front End (AFE) develo...

The Total Harmonic Discussion / the THD Podcast. A weekly discussion on audio and headphone technologies and the people who bring the technology to market. In episode 136 of the THD Podcast, Andrew Bellavia, founder of AuraFuturity, highlights a massive gap in the hearing health market: of the 1.5 billion people worldwide living with hearing loss, only about 10 million are fitted with hearing aids...

The Total Harmonic Discussion / the THD Podcast. A weekly discussion on audio and headphone technologies and the people who bring the technology to market. In episode 135 of the THD Podcast, Gary Spittle from Sonical joins to tell us about his Remora project. Remora PRO is a first-of-its-kind "head-worn computing platform" designed by Sonical to transform existing headphones into intelligent, prog...

The Total Harmonic Discussion / the THD Podcast. A weekly discussion on audio and headphone technologies and the people who bring the technology to market. In episode 134 of the THD Podcast, Finnur Pind, CEO of Treble Technologies, joins a second time to refresh us on the Treble simulation suite and the progress that they have been making. Treble Technologies is an Icelandic startup revolutionizin...

The Total Harmonic Discussion / the THD Podcast. A weekly discussion on audio and headphone technologies and the people who bring the technology to market. In episode 133 of the THD Podcast, Mark Kaal from Absolute Audio Labs joins to provide an update on their technology. Absolute Audio Labs (AAL) has developed software-based hearing enhancement technology that transforms standard, generic Blueto...

The Total Harmonic Discussion / the THD Podcast. A weekly discussion on audio and headphone technologies and the people who bring the technology to market. In episode 132 of the THD Podcast, Tom Hazlett and Michael Tuttle from SensiBel join us for a chat. Sensibel is a Norwegian company that has developed a breakthrough optical MEMS microphone technology designed using mini-lasers to bring profess...

The Total Harmonic Discussion / the THD Podcast. A weekly discussion on audio and headphone technologies and the people who bring the technology to market. In episode 131 of the THD Podcast Mark Lippett, CEO of XMOS, joins to tell us about their fabless semiconductor company that specializes in high-performance multicore microcontrollers designed to bridge the gap between traditional hardware (lik...

The Total Harmonic Discussion / the THD Podcast. A weekly discussion on audio and headphone technologies and the people who bring the technology to market. In episode 130 of the THD Podcast, Dr. Ramses Alcaide joins to explain Neurable. Neurable develops non-invasive Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs) designed to integrate into daily life through products like the Master & Dynamic MW75 Neuro hea...

The Total Harmonic Discussion / the THD Podcast. A weekly discussion on audio and headphone technologies and the people who bring the technology to market. In episode 129 of the THD Podcast, Nilo Casimiro Ericsson, product manager for home and pro plus, is one of the founders of the firm, so we went to the horse's mouth to get the details on the DIRAC ART product. Dirac Live Active Room Treatment...

The Total Harmonic Discussion / the THD Podcast. A weekly discussion on audio and headphone technologies and the people who bring the technology to market. In episode 128 of the THD Podcast, Adrie Van Meijeren, the product marketing director for audio & voice at Renesas Electronics, joins to present their new dual-mode Bluetooth IC, the DA14870. This new BT chip can enable hearing assist devic...

The Total Harmonic Discussion / the THD Podcast. A weekly discussion on audio and headphone technologies and the people who bring the technology to market. In episode 127 of the THD Podcast, Jackson Keating, a freelance firmware developer and expert in Bluetooth architecture from Wiser Devices, joins the podcast. Jackson is here to explain the shift currently occurring in wireless connectivity: th...

The Total Harmonic Discussion / the THD Podcast. A weekly discussion on audio and headphone technologies and the people who bring the technology to market. In episode 126 of the THD Podcast, Alfred Svobodnik from MVoid Audio Technologies joins to tell us about the benefits to using the C2S technology from Dinaburg. The C2S (Concentric Coplanar Stabilizer) technology from Dinaburg helps automotive...

The Total Harmonic Discussion / the THD Podcast. A weekly discussion on audio and headphone technologies and the people who bring the technology to market. In episode 125 of the THD Podcast, Fabio Cagnetti joins to introduce BD Sound. BdSound is an Italian company based near Milan that specializes in advanced audio and speech processing technologies for various applications, including the automoti...

The Total Harmonic Discussion / the THD Podcast. A weekly discussion on audio and headphone technologies and the people who bring the technology to market. In episode 124 of the THD Podcast, the ALTI association joins to talk about the changes to their organization and their plans for events in the first half of 2026. The AXPONA organizer also joins to discuss the cooperation between ALTI at their...

The Total Harmonic Discussion / the THD Podcast. A weekly discussion on audio and headphone technologies and the people who bring the technology to market. In episode 123 of the THD Podcast, Dave Thibodeau and Miguel Chavez from Analog Devices join us to discuss their SIgmaDSP product and the Sigma Studio tool for developers. Analog Devices' SigmaDSP is a family of fully programmable, single-c...

The Total Harmonic Discussion / the THD Podcast. A weekly discussion on audio and headphone technologies and the people who bring the technology to market. In episode 122 of the THD Podcast, Alexander Goldin and Robert Schrager join to talk about their recently launched Vibrozio solution that focuses on listening through barriers such as walls, windows, etc. The solution has deep utility in automo...

The Total Harmonic Discussion / the THD Podcast. A weekly discussion on audio and headphone technologies and the people who bring the technology to market. In episode 121 of the THD Podcast, Daniel Fletcher and Guy Fletcher (latter from Dire Straits fame) join to introduce and explain their groundbreaking spatial audio technology. Birthed at the intersection of speaker development and recording en...

The Total Harmonic Discussion / the THD Podcast. A weekly discussion on audio and headphone technologies and the people who bring the technology to market. In episode 120 of the THD Podcast, Steph Bailey joins to tell us about the convergence of technologies that is going on with Syntiant's recent acquisition of Knowles' MEMS microphone business. Steph discusses how their widely deployed deep lear...

The Total Harmonic Discussion / the THD Podcast. A weekly discussion on audio and headphone technologies and the people who bring the technology to market. In episode 119 of the THD Podcast, Simon Dinaburg and Jim Tuomy from Dinaburg Technology join to provide an update on the C2S™ driver technology and specifically, how it can be applied to headphone applications. Offering benefits to gaming, hap...

The Total Harmonic Discussion / the THD Podcast. A weekly discussion on audio and headphone technologies and the people who bring the technology to market. In episode 118 of the THD Podcast, Dani Cherkassky, CEO of Kardone, joins to give us an update. Kardome have added a new layer of technology to their offering with natural language understanding (NLU) models. Kardome’s break through technology...

The Total Harmonic Discussion / the THD Podcast. A weekly discussion on audio and headphone technologies and the people who bring the technology to market. In episode 117 of the THD Podcast, Markus Vaalgamaa and Laura Laaksonen join us from SoundlyFit. Soundlyfit provides digital design services for headphone companies to help improve earbud designs. These services include realistic comfort simula...

The Total Harmonic Discussion / the THD Podcast. A weekly discussion on audio and headphone technologies and the people who bring the technology to market. In episode 116 of the THD Podcast, Jyri Pakarinen and Lawrence Iviani join to tell us about the new FlowDSP product from Tymphany. Flow DSP, developed and owned by Tymphany, is an Integrated Development Environment for Audio, including the easy...

The Total Harmonic Discussion / the THD Podcast. A weekly discussion on audio and headphone technologies and the people who bring the technology to market. In episode 115 of the THD Podcast, Jeff Rogers, VP of Sales & Marketing, from Sensory, joins to tell us about their wake word detection technology. Sensory enables seamless voice activation across devices with AI-powered solutions for speec...

The Total Harmonic Discussion / the THD Podcast. A weekly discussion on audio and headphone technologies and the people who bring the technology to market. In episode 114 of the THD Podcast, James Taylor sits down during the recent Hong Kong Electronics Fair to discuss the background of Frontier and their pathway forward with WiFi/BT Low Energy/Auracast modules. The timing is great for the market...

The Total Harmonic Discussion / the THD Podcast. A weekly discussion on audio and headphone technologies and the people who bring the technology to market. In episode 113 of the THD Podcast, Andrew Cresswell from ICEpower in Copenhagen joins to provide an insightful market update and some new product announcements. ICEpower exists to empower the audio industry to create new, exciting products. Thr...