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Wednesday, October 06, 2010
PSW Staff 10/06/10 09:44 AM, 0 CommentsProvided by Sweetwater. Q: Recently I was working a live show and needed to get an unbalanced signal from point A to point B. Given the noise that was induced in running the unbalanced line that distance, it was obvious we needed to balance the signal. However, of course, we had an awfully limited kit (this was a really inconsequential and tiny show) and we didn’t have any balancing transformers available. I’m sure there’s a way to pseudo-balance a… View this story
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Friday, September 24, 2010PSW Staff 09/24/10 09:55 AM, 0 CommentsProvided by Sweetwater. Q: I recently saw a Tech Tip here on Pro Sound Web about choosing the correct gauge of wire for speakers which really got me thinking. You see, I’m just starting out in the A/V field and I really want to make sure I’m equipping myself with the best set of knowledge from the get-go. So, I have a question for you, which may be simple (and a little open-ended) however I could really use an… View this story
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Monday, August 31, 2009
PSW Staff 08/31/09 04:10 PM, 0 CommentsARX Systems has announced the addition of the new and unique USB I/O Universal Transformer Isolated USB Interface to its range of precision audio tools. The USB I/O is a true “plug and play” analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog pro audio interface and requires no special driver program installation on Mac OSX, Win XP and Vista. It features transformer isolated audio inputs and outputs, with new USB analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog converter chipsets that are incorporated into the circuit topology, allowing maximum headroom… View this story
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Monday, August 24, 2009
PSW Staff 08/24/09 08:45 AM, 0 CommentsLexicon has released new Windows and Mac software drivers for the I∙ONIX Series of desktop recording interfaces. With the new 64-bit Windows driver, these interfaces now operate seamlessly on computers running Windows 64-bit XP and Vista operating systems. The new Mac driver improves performance and now supports all Mac computers operating on OS X 10.4.9 or higher regardless of whether they are based on a PowerPC or Intel processor. The I∙ONIX Series feature newly designed dbx microphone preamps on all… View this story
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Monday, August 17, 2009
PSW Staff 08/17/09 01:45 PM, 0 CommentsA significant evolution of ADAM Audio’s S-Series, the new SX-Series reference monitors feature completely redesigned transducers, drivers and electronics to enable exceptionally transparent reproduction. All ADAM SX-Series monitors feature the new X-ART tweeter, which provides 4 dB higher efficiency, an increased maximum sound pressure level of 3 dB, and an expanded frequency response of up to 50 kHz. Other new components include an ultra-low distortion broadband A/B amplifier with 1 MHz internal bandwidth, perfectly matched to the X-ART tweeter for… View this story
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Friday, August 14, 2009
PSW Staff 08/14/09 02:38 PM, 0 CommentsHeil Sound has introduced the PR 48 large diaphragm dynamic microphone, designed for kick drum use. The PR 48 features a 1.5-inch diameter element, and is mounted in a vulcanized double shock mount, which offers complete isolation within a rugged cast metal housing, which is designed with a slanted entrance to the 3-pin XLR so the cable assembly is easier to connect. A specially designed low pass filter sets the -3 dB hinge points at 30 Hz and 8kHz with… View this story
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Thursday, August 06, 2009
PSW Staff 08/06/09 06:58 AM, 0 CommentsEAW is now shipping the DX1208 DSP matrix mixer, designed to meet a wide variety of installation and commercial sound applications. “The DX1208 was introduced at InfoComm 2009 in June, and it received an overwhelmingly positive response from contractors and system integrators,” stated EAW Commercial Product Manager Dave Raneses. “Six weeks later, we are shipping the product, and we look forward to meeting the demand that has spread since InfoComm.” The 12-input, 8-output, 1U-rack-space DX1208 offers eight inputs are mic/line… View this story
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Thursday, July 30, 2009
PSW Staff 07/30/09 08:46 AM, 0 CommentsCakewalk has announced three new USB audio interfaces - the UA-25EX, UA-4FX, and UA-101, designed to quickly and easily connect and capture audio for Mac and PC. “Today’s announcement reflects our continued efforts to work with Roland to introduce powerful, inexpensive hardware solutions for the consumer and pro-audio markets,” said Michael Hoover, Cakewalk’s executive vice president of products. “From our SONAR V-Studio products to our new foray into audio and MIDI interfaces, the response from the marketplace has been very… View this story
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Friday, July 24, 2009
PSW Staff 07/24/09 09:32 AM, 0 CommentsNady Systems has announced the introduction of two new phantom power supply units—the SMPS-USB power supply with USB audio interface, and the SMPS-2X dual phantom power supply with two separate inputs that allow for stereo recording. The SMPS-USB is similar to Nady’s SMPS-1X but with an added USB port for quick, convenient audio recording directly into a computer. It provides 48V DC phantom power for condenser mics and features balanced XLR mic inputs and outputs to connect in-line with a… View this story
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Friday, July 17, 2009
PSW Staff 07/17/09 11:17 AM, 0 CommentsThe new Fishman Aura Spectrum DI instrument preamp combines a high-quality direct box with Aura Acoustic Imaging technology that restores the pristine sound of a studio-miked instrument to undersaddle and soundhole pickups. The Aura Spectrum DI features 128 pre-loaded Images of the most popular acoustic instruments; a three-band EQ; built-in chromatic tuner with bypass/mute, one-knob compressor, volume, blend and image controls, automatic feedback suppression with up to three notches, an effects loop, and a high-quality balanced XLR DI. The Aura… View this story
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