Knowles to Demonstrate Premium Audio Innovations at CES 2025
ITASCA, Ill., December 17, 2024 — Knowles Corporation (NYSE: KN), a market leader and global provider high-performance capacitors and radio frequency (“RF”) filtering products, advanced micro-acoustic microphones and balanced armature speakers, will unveil its latest state-of-the-art audio technologies at CES 2025. CES attendees are invited to visit Knowles at the Venetian Resort, Toscana Suite #3801, to explore groundbreaking audio innovations across hearing health, true wireless stereo (TWS), open wearable stereo (OWS), and audiophile applications.
Driven by a commitment to delivering premium audio experiences, Knowles balanced armature (BA) drivers are precision-engineered to provide superior sound quality for a range of consumer and professional applications. Knowles will demo the BAs, which are powering the premium sound in many recently launched designs, including JLab Epic Sport ANC 3 and the Breggz ZOHN-1 custom earbuds.
CES 2025 Highlights
- Hearing Health and Over-the-Counter Hearing (OTC) Aids: Learn how Knowles BAs deliver premium audio for those requiring hearing assistance, providing clarity and comfort in OTC hearing aids.
- True Wireless Stereo (TWS): Experience the latest in high-resolution audio and personalized listening with world-class BA drivers, setting a new standard for premium TWS devices. Knowles will showcase complete hybrid reference design kits from well-known ODM manufacturers, including Fujikon, Grandson, OBO Pro.2, and Risuntek. These reference designs highlight the flexibility and ease of integrating Knowles solutions across different price points and feature sets.
- Open Wearable Stereo (OWS): To meet the growing interest in OWS earbuds, Knowles is working with ODM manufacturers to develop hybrid reference designs that leverage Knowles BAs. These designs are ideal for sports earbuds and other smart audio applications that allow environmental sounds to pass through for natural sound transparency.
- Audiophile-Grade Solutions: Knowles’ multi-way BA drivers are finely tuned to provide clear, consistent sound for in-ear monitors and TWS devices, offering vivid audio experiences for discerning listeners. At CES 2025, Knowles will demonstrate a trio of multi-way driver models that enhance the signature sound design with different combinations of BAs from the Knowles portfolio.
- Gaming: Discover enhanced sound quality and comfort with Knowles BAs and ruggedized boom microphones, designed to deliver immersive audio for gaming enthusiasts.
- Collaborations for Hearing Personalization: Attendees can explore tailored listening experiences and enhanced hearing protection with sound personalization algorithms from companies Mimi Technologies and Audiodo. These algorithms will be demonstrated with Knowles reference designs as well as commercial products.
“Our mission is to redefine what’s possible in audio, from personalized hearing solutions to premium TWS products,” said Jon Kiachian, President of MedTech and Specialty Audio at Knowles. “At CES 2025, we will showcase innovations designed to empower manufacturers to deliver extraordinary audio experiences to their customers.”
Visit Knowles at CES 2025
Experience Knowles’ superior audio technology first-hand in The Venetian Resort, Toscana Suite #3801, or schedule a meeting with your Knowles representative.