The Recorder combines high performance audio and 96kHz linear PCM recording capability in a portable pocket-sized device. Wolfson’s WM8962 delivers the highest clarity audio to portable digital applications without sacrificing battery life.

Highly flexible analogue mixing options, multiple onboard clock generators, high performance ADCs and DACs, and support for multiple analogue and digital microphones enable the WM8962 to support a vast range of use cases in multiple consumer electronics applications.

Practical product market research
Yole Developpement is launching a new offer in the field of silicon microphones to understand and compare the manufacturing choices & production costs of the different MEMS microphone suppliers.

David Jourdan, sales & marketing manager, is offering buyers to chose one on-shelf device from six being analysed, namely is Akustica AKU1126, Epcos T430, Wolfson WM7220, Analog Devices ADMP441, ST MP45DT01, Hosiden KRM5000, AAC Acoustics SM401L and Knowles SPU0410.

Clients will get:

•  A complete teardown & reverse costing of each microphones (physical analysis, manufacturing process flow, cost analysis, estimated manufacturer price analysis…)
• A comparison of the cost & manufacturing infrastructure (Excel sheet with all numerical values).
• A phone meeting with Q&A session to answer questions on the analysis done.