LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, January 6, 2023 – Swedish sound pioneer Dirac today announced an expanded collaboration with NXP® Semiconductors to now combine Dirac’s digital audio solutions for entry-level vehicle sound systems with NXP’s SAF4000 multi-standard software defined radio processors. Through this collaboration, automakers can now more easily, cost-efficiently, and consistently digitally upgrade the performance of entry-level sound systems, which are typically those supplied in cars utilizing up to 9 speakers.
The collaboration, which now includes both NXP’s SAF4000 radio and audio solution and i.MX 8 series applications processors, will also enable the companies to more effectively scale their bundled solution to reach more automakers worldwide. The announcement was made at CES 2023, from January 5-8, at Dirac Booth #6677 in the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention…