Suitable for applications such as digital assistants and smart home voice control

Digi-Key Electronics is now offering Cirrus Logic's Voice Capture Development Kit for Amazon AVS (598-2471-KIT-ND) globally for just $400.

This kit is a complete solution for developing hands-free AVS products using Alexa, Amazon's intelligent voice control service.

Cirrus Logic's SoundClear voice capture solution, featuring a smart codec, MEMS microphones, and control console, leverages the AVS API to enable developers, design engineers, and OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) to easily develop commercial voice-enabled products.

Cirrus Logic's Voice Capture Development Kit for Amazon AVS is ideal for applications such as portable smart speakers, networked smart speakers, digital assistants, and smart home voice control.

“Our Voice Capture Development Kit delivers exceptional voice command performance and, when combined with the available Cirrus Logic tools and software, enables OEMs to more quickly bring high-fidelity speakers with unparalleled Alexa voice interaction capabilities to market,” said Carl Alberty, vice president of marketing for Cirrus Logic’s audio products division. “By working with Digi-Key, we are delivering an easy-to-use solution that reduces BOM and system costs for emerging voice-enabled products,” he said.

“Hands-free voice-activated products continue to gain popularity in our industry, and Cirrus Logic’s Voice Capture Development Kit for Amazon AVS helps customers easily integrate this functionality into their designs,” said David Stein, vice president of global semiconductors at Digi-Key.