THD Podcast 16 - Azoteq Touch Controller Solutions for Headphones Including Wear and Dock Detection

The Total Harmonic Discussion / the THD Podcast. A weekly discussion on audio and headphone technologies and the people who bring the technology to market. In episode 16, Jean Viljoen, the VP of Marketing of Azoteq. Azoteq is a fabless semiconductor company from South Africa that specializes in controller  IC's and solutions for touch and swipe, wear detection, waterproof  induction, and docking detection. These technologies are heavily deployed in headphones, hearables, and wearables and this discussion explores the technology and the applications in these product categories. Jean has been with Azoteq since 2000 and he was one of the key  architects that created the ProxSense® product line. With a background in engineering and now in a marketing role, Jean provides a detailed explanation of the technology and how to deploy in audio products. Please like, subscribe, share, and comment with your feedback! Enjoy the podcast! www.linkedin.com/company/azoteq-pty-ltd/ www.azoteq.com/ @Azoteq Azoteq sales agency www.seltech-international.com/ www.db-ent.com @dlindberg11 www.totalharmonicdiscussion.com