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Global audio leader Sennheiser announces two new products, adding crucial capabilities to tried-and-true, top-selling Sennheiser product families in both the headset and speakerphone categories. The company has released the new SP 30 Speakerphone, a wireless conferencing solution that brings Bluetooth® to its line of portable, plug-and-play audioconferencing solutions. In addition, the new premium wired, Century™ SC 660 ANC USB headset adds Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) and proximity-sensing capabilities.

At NAB, Sennheiser and Solid State Logic (SSL) have announced their cooperation within the framework of the AMBEO for VR partnership program. Solid State Logic's S500, S300 and TCR System T broadcast mixing consoles will now feature onboard AMBEO A-B conversion for the Sennheiser AMBEO VR Mic.

Audio for video solutions for every camera type, wireless microphone systems from entry-level to high-end professional, as well as studio monitoring and microphone solutions – at NAB 2019, the portfolio on show from Sennheiser and Neumann reflects the breadth of today's broadcasting world. Product highlights from Sennheiser include the SK 6212 mini-bodypack transmitter from the Digital 6000 series and the new XSW-D series entry-level camera kits. Neumann will spotlight the new KH 750 DSP subwoofer and the Neumann NDH 20 monitoring headphone. Certain to generate a buzz at NAB is Sennheiser's immersive AMBEO 3D audio technology, with a prototype of an AMBEO Sports Microphone Array for capturing 360º sound on display. Visitors can also experience Sennheiser's remarkable AMBEO Soundbar first hand.

Global audio specialist Sennheiser launches the new double-sided MB 360 UC at Enterprise Connect, Florida, USA, March 18-21, 2019. The MB 360 UC is created for modern office workers, who need to concentrate and collaborate in noisy environment such as open offices, coworking spaces or when commuting. The ANC technology efficiently reduces distracting noises and ensures maximum concentration while the comfortable soft ear pads provide excellent comfort even after hours of wearing. The MB 360 UC headset has a talk time of up to 25 hours and is UC optimized, ensuring increased productivity. Moreover, the headset connects to a mobile device and is optimized for Unified Communication*.

Global audio specialist Sennheiser releases the new premium wired Century™ ANC headset at Enterprise Connect, Orlando, USA, March 18-21, 2019. The new variant, Century™ SC 660 ANC USB, is designed for customer-centric workers who need a durable wired headset with outstanding sound quality, effective call handling and excellent comfort. The ANC can be switched on and off via the in-line call control and the proximity sensor technology makes it possible to answer a call, put it on hold and resume the call simply by taking the headset on and off. The headset features thick leatherette ear pads which not only ensure a high level of comfort and passive noise damping but also improve the audio music performance. Sennheiser Voice Clarity and the ultra noise-cancelling microphone provide a natural listening experience and perfect speech output. The Century™ ANC variant is UC optimized and Skype for Business Certified.

Global audio specialist Sennheiser releases the new SP 30 wireless speakerphone at Enterprise Connect, Orlando, USA, March 18-21, 2019. The SP 30 is a flexible collaboration tool for meetings in and out of the office, supporting conference calls with up to 8 people. With its lightweight design, Bluetooth® or USB-C plug'n'play and multi-point connectivity with up to three devices, the SP 30 is not only convenient as a personal device for instant conference calls on the go. It can also be used as a shared tool in huddle spaces as well as small to mid-sized meeting rooms. Two noise and echo cancelling microphones with a long-range voice pick-up and an ultra-low distortion speaker with clear voice reproduction provide an exceptional speech and audio experience for conference calls, music and multimedia. If needed, the Voice Assistant is only one touch away.

Sennheiser, a leading provider of premium audio solutions for business, announces the immediate availability of USB headsets fully integrated to Amazon Connect and Amazon Chime.

Audio specialist Sennheiser will be demonstrating its innovative TeamConnect Ceiling 2 at the Dante AV Networking Pavilion (booth 535) at the Enterprise Connect 2019 exhibition, to be held in Orlando next week between March 18 and March 20. TeamConnect Ceiling 2 is Sennheiser's flagship A/V conferencing solution, employing the company's patented automatic, adaptive beamforming technology — which follows the active speaker wherever he or she moves in the room.

Audio specialist Sennheiser has announced several changes within its Pro Audio Solutions Channel with the forthcoming retirement of John Falcone, Sennheiser's long serving SVP, Global Sales – Pro Audio Solutions. Mark Posgay has been appointed to succeed John Falcone in his role. With his appointment, Mark Posgay has announced his leadership team, promoting Christophe van den Berghe to the position of Vice President, Sales and Marketing, EMEA – Pro Audio Solutions, and Simon Holley to the position of Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Americas/ANZ – Pro Audio Solutions. Vince Tan has been appointed as Vice President, Sales, APAC – Pro Audio Solutions to secure channel growth and drive further business development in the APAC region.

Sennheiser and Neumann were both recognized for Outstanding Technical Achievement during the 34th Annual NAMM TEC Awards, held January 26th at the Anaheim Hilton in California. Sennheiser captured TEC Awards in the categories of Wireless Technology and Microphones – Sound Reinforcement, while Neumann won the category of Microphones – Recording.