ITASCA, ILLINOIS — Knowles Corporation (NYSE: KN), a provider of high-performance capacitors, radio frequency (RF) filtering products, advanced micro-acoustic microphones, and balanced armature speakers, will unveil its latest audio technologies at CES 2025.The company will demonstrate innovations designed for hearing health, true wireless stereo (TWS), open wearable stereo (OWS), and audiophile applications. CES attendees can visit Knowles at the Venetian Resort, Toscana Suite #3801, to explore the advancements firsthand.
Knowles’ balanced armature (BA) drivers, which are engineered for precision sound quality, will be featured during the event. The technology powers several recently launched audio products, including the JLab Epic Sport ANC 3 and Breggz ZOHN-1 custom earbuds, known for delivering high-performance sound across consumer and professional markets.
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.
“At CES 2025, we will showcase innovations designed to empower manufacturers to deliver extraordinary audio experiences to their customers.”
