WiSA E Leaves an Impressive Mark on CES Attendees

WiSA Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: WISA), a leading innovator in wireless audio technology for intelligent devices and next-generation home entertainment systems, returns from CES with overwhelming market enthusiasm for its wireless multichannel audio software. At CES, the demonstrations of WiSA E highlighted its scalability and embeddability, showcasing how software-based multichannel audio paves the way for new product categories, introduces novel business models for implementers, and offers additional benefits for consumers.

"We were blown away by the overwhelmingly positive reaction to WiSA E,” said Tony Parker, vice president of technical marketing and strategy. “Our customers have never seen wireless multichannel audio capabilities in so many different product categories. It just goes to show the power of software that can be embedded into devices with little or no additional hardware costs. WiSA E not only enables many more product categories to offer multichannel audio capabilities, but it also opens the door for new revenue models for our customers.”

Key demonstrations of WiSA E versatility included:

• WiSA E embedded onto a low-cost Android streaming media stick enabling 2.1 high-quality multichannel audio with no change to existing hardware
• WiSA Connect enables consumers to connect any source to any speaker at any time and any place
• WiSA E working in conjunction with Fraunhofer’s upHear Flexible Rendering software which provides optimal spatial sound and widens the acoustic space by connecting multiple speakers
• WiSA E embedded into set-top boxes and streaming media hubs allow STB manufacturers access to functionality with no additional hardware cost
• WiSA E embedded onto the Amlogic S905X4 application processor which is tailored for Android OTT/IP set-top box and high-end media box applications
• WiSA E software embedded into an HD projector enabling back-of-the-room projectors to transmit audio to the front of the room wirelessly
• WiSA E embedded into multiple HDTVs enabling TVs to connect to immersive speaker systems without an HDMI cable
• WiSA E embedded into Android mobile phone and tablet demonstrating the ease at which you can switch audio sources to streaming video quality audio to speakers with WiSA E modules
• WiSA Connect software that keeps track of all the WiSA devices within a home utilizing the home access point while seamlessly managing connectivity and communication between clients & speakers.

Additionally, embeddable WiSA E software opens new business models for manufacturers by giving consumers the option to activate multichannel audio functionality and connect their WiSA E-enabled devices to any WiSA E-enabled speaker.