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Tuesday, October 25, 2011
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10/25/11 06:36 AM,
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RTW announced the new TM3, the latest addition to the company’s TouchMonitor range, at the recent 131st AES Convention in New York. RTW is distributed in North America by Group One. The TM3 includes features of the larger TM7 and TM9 versions and is controlled using a touch-sensitive display. With its budget-friendly base price of less than $1,400 U.S. (basic stereo version), 4.3-inch touchscreen and stylish exterior, allowing for horizontal and vertical placement, the TM3 is a compact alternative, ideal…
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10/25/11 06:29 AM,
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Renkus-Heinz unveiled two major enhancements to its family of digital beam steering loudspeaker products at the recent 131st AES Convention in New York. The IC8R-II is a major evolutionary update to the Iconyx range, introducing significant performance improvement over its predecessor, the IC8R, combining a new Triple Tweeter High Frequency Array Coax with the equally new RHAON (Renkus-Heinz Audio Operations Network) v1.8 beam steering module. The new Triple Tweeter design creates a continuous, close spaced high frequency line source that…
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10/25/11 06:23 AM,
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Auralex Acoustics unveiled new ProMAX panels — stand-mounted, portable StudioFoam absorbers — at the recent 131st AES Convention in New York. ProMAX panels are designed as a portable, lightweight, yet highly effective absorption treatment for run-and-gun recording situations such as studio rentals, live events, temporary recording applications and any location where mounting acoustical treatments to the wall are not possible or ideal. The flexible absorption panels are simple to set up and transport and easily assembled and disassembled for convenient…
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10/25/11 06:13 AM,
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TRUE Systems, distributed in the U.S. by Sennheiser USA, released the new pT2-500D precision dynamic preamplifier at the recent 131st AES Convention in New York. The pT2-500D expands the pT2-500 Series with a preamp that provides more gain, higher input impedance and a unique low frequency adjust control. The pT2-500D is an API 500 series compatible module, which incorporates the company’s Type 2 circuit design, provides exceptional sonic performance with ribbon and dynamic microphones, but also produces superior results with…
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Monday, October 24, 2011
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10/24/11 10:32 AM,
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Universal Audio (UA) has released the new flagship UAD-2 QUAD Omni 6 DSP Accelerator Packages, available in either PCIe card or Satellite FireWire unit formats. They represent Universal Audio’s most powerful and flexible processing hardware, packaged with the most complete UAD plug-in bundles for professional users. Specifically, the UAD-2 QUAD Omni 6 gives producers and engineers all 53 UA-developed plug-ins up to and including UAD software v.6.0 – saving thousands of dollars versus buying the plug-ins individually. The Omni packages,…
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10/24/11 10:24 AM,
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Gepco International has introduced RunONE powered loudspeaker cables, which combine audio and power, along with optional data, under one durable yet flexible jacket. Each RunONE cable combines one channel of power with two, eight or 12 channels of 110-Ohm balanced audio for line level, mic level or digital AES audio signals and can be used with self-powered loudspeakers or in DMX lighting control. Additional configurations include two channels of Category 5e cable that can be used for data drops in…
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10/24/11 10:08 AM,
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At the just-concluded AES Convention in New York, TC Electronic introduced the new LM6 Radar Loudness Meter plug-in meter. The radar display has proven an efficient solution when upgrading audio production for broadcast, film and music from unsatisfactory peak level indicators to loudness-based metering. With the introduction of the new LM6 Radar Loudness Meter plug-in, audio professionals using programs such as Media Composer, Final Cut Pro, Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Nuendo, Wavelab, Cubase and Sequoia - on a Mac or…
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10/24/11 07:48 AM,
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Outline featured the GTO-DF, the newest member of the GTO (Grand Touring Outline) Series of line array loudspeakers, at the just-concluded 131st AES Convention in New York. First introduced at PLASA 2011, the GTO-DF is designed to serve as a down fill box, providing high-quality sound to the first several rows of the audience while located within a GTO array. “The GTO-DF rounds out the performance coverage of the highly regarded GTO line array loudspeaker system,” says Tom Bensen, senior…
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10/24/11 07:07 AM,
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Powersoft has become a promoter member of the AVnu Alliance, the industry forum that aims at establishing and promoting the IEEE 802.1 Ethernet Audio/Video Bridging (AVB) standards. The Italian professional audio manufacturer specified that the move is part of the company’s plan to significantly expand its presence in the install markets, as well as producing future interoperable, AVB-compliant audio networking products. “Powersoft firmly believes in standard protocols as a way to help our clients,” says Claudio Lastrucci, Powersoft R&D manager…
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Sunday, October 23, 2011
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10/23/11 05:41 PM,
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Waves Audio has unveiled Bass Rider, an easy-to-use plugin that rides bass levels automatically. A companion to Waves’ popular Vocal Rider plugin, Bass Rider does not change the natural sound of bass. Optimized especially for the frequency range and envelope characteristics of bass instruments, Bass Rider covers all the “basses” - DI, amplified, acoustic, synth, upright, etc. Unlike a compressor, Bass Rider works note by note, without disturbing their inner dynamics, so they sustain and decay naturally. Since Bass Rider…
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