Digi-Key partners with ArkX Laboratories for voice-enabled IoT Digi-Key has announced a global distribution partnership with ArkX Laboratories to offer its Advanced Far-field Voice Capture AFE module and development kit for voice-enabled IoT products. “ArkX’s advanced far-field products enable engineers and developers to bring a powerful voice experience to their products,” said David Stein, vp of global supplier management for Digi-Key. “Digi-Key is proud to offer these cutting-edge solutions to our growing global customer base.” The development kit, pictured above, is described as a production ready reference design, with Cirrus Logic’s SoundClear FlexArray and NXP i.MX 8 host processor technology.