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Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Pat Brown 10/12/10 11:48 AM, 0 CommentsFor most humans, there is nothing easier than breathing, seeing, smelling and hearing. We do these things without thought, and even take them for granted. Our senses were given to us to help us exist in a physical universe. They are transducers that allow physical stimuli to be converted into a form recognized by the brain. We are bombarded with stimuli every waking moment, and our brains are continuously processing the information to help us function in our environment. Of… View this story
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Wednesday, September 01, 2010
PSW Staff 09/01/10 10:05 AM, 0 CommentsProvided by Sweetwater. Q: I run a small recording studio, where I have a master mixdown deck that has a separate word clock input. I usually go from my digital console through an outboard digital processor, and then on to my master mixdown deck. Not terribly long ago, someone mentioned it would be a good idea to run a separate word clock cable to this deck for better performance. Is this really important? A: Interesting question! Arguably, it is… View this story
Filed in: Recording • Feature • Poll • Study Hall • Audio • Digital • Education • Engineer • Mixer • Signal • Studio • System -
Wednesday, September 02, 2009
PSW Staff 09/02/09 05:41 AM, 0 CommentsAllen & Heath is shipping a host of new interface cards for the iLive and iLive-T Series digital consoles, including the RAB2 remote audio interface card host; the Mini Multi-Out Card for ADAT, Aviom, iDR 8-bus and Hearbus; the EtherSound Network Card; Allen & Heath’s proprietary ACE (Audio and Control over Ethernet) Card for 64 channel bi-directional link; and the new MADI 64 Channel Multi-link Card. RAB2 is a remote audio card, enabling iLive digital mixing systems to work with… View this story
Filed in: Live Sound • Church Sound • Product • Audio • Consoles • Digital • Ethernet • Interconnect • Mixer • Monitoring • Networking • Processor • Sound Reinforcement • Stage -
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
PSW Staff 07/22/09 03:54 PM, 0 CommentsThe Yamaha Commercial Audio Training Seminars (YCATS) group will hold a two-day Digital Sound Reinforcement (DSR) 101 class on Tuesday and Wednesday, August 11 and 12 in Covington, Kentucky. Sponsored in part by Shure, the class provides complete audio system design and networking solutions and will focus on set up techniques ranging from microphones to large-scale loudspeakers. Topics include: gain construction, attenuator settings, and SPL estimation. Yamaha DSR101 course components include fundamental concepts: dBSPL, dBu. dBV, calculations, and level management;… View this story
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Thursday, July 09, 2009
PSW Staff 07/09/09 09:39 AM, 0 CommentsTASCAM’s popular CD-160 CD player has been updated to the new CD-200, which usas a brand new transport, the TEAC CD-5020A. The new transport is custom designed for audio playback with a smooth loading drawer and low clamping noise. The internal clock has been improved for a smoother sound and decreased jitter. “Like most manufacturers, TASCAM has had difficulty finding CD transports that can record and play CDs at audio speed,” said Kenji Matsu, International Business Manager for TASCAM. “Fortunately,… View this story
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Thursday, July 02, 2009
PSW Staff 07/02/09 09:23 AM, 0 CommentsEventide has announced the beta release of v2.3 software update for its PitchFactor pitch and delay stompbox, providing enhancements and features suggested by PitchFactor users from around the world. Effective immediately, registered PitchFactor owners can log on to eventide.com and download the new software directly into their PitchFactor at no cost. The new enhancements include new scales for the Diatonic and Quadravox effects. Users can now select from the following: [MAJ] - Major [min] - Minor [DOR] - Dorian [PHRG]… View this story
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Tuesday, June 16, 2009
PSW Staff 06/16/09 05:22 AM, 0 CommentsAt 2009 InfoComm in Orlando, Sennheiser (Booth #5733) is introducing the MZD 8000 digital module for its MKH 8000 Series microphones. Specifically, the MKH 8000 Series can now be digitalized directly at the microphone head, ensuring a natural sound without any loss of quality. “A warm, natural, yet fantastically clear and powerful, sound is what makes the MKH 8000 series really stand out,” explains Dawn Birr, Sennheiser’s product manager for professional products. “The new digital module ensures that this sound… View this story
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Wednesday, May 27, 2009
PSW Staff 05/27/09 08:15 AM, 0 CommentsBernie Becker began working with Neil Diamond in the early 1990s as a recording engineer, and subsequently, Diamond and Stan Miller, Neil’s longtime sound designer, asked Becker to join them on tour. The studio engineer brought a unique perspective to live sound, including a felt need to regulate all of their digital gear with a master clock. “Live sound engineers shy away from word clock because it’s one more box to haul around and necessitates a lot of cable interconnects,”… View this story
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Wednesday, May 06, 2009
PSW Staff 05/06/09 10:45 AM, 0 CommentsMetric Halo has launched its anticipated ULN-8 - an audio processing converter and interface offering archival-grade converters, enhanced digitally controlled ULN (ultra low-noise, high-headroom) preamps, dedicated analog-domain sends and returns, analog domain 7.1 monitor controller, AES interfacing, extensive front panel control with excellent front panel metering. All of the capabilities of the ULN-8 are built atop Metric Halo’s fifth-generation 2d Processing, mixing and FireWire interfacing platform. This integration provides significant benefits to the owner in the form of reduced cabling… View this story
Filed in: Recording • Product • Digital Audio Workstations • Digital • Networking • Processor • Software • Studio -
Saturday, May 02, 2009
PSW Staff 05/02/09 10:40 AM, 0 CommentsSymetrix has announced a renewed alliance with pro audio specialty retailer Mercenary Audio, which is once again carrying Lucid, the Symetrix brand targeted at digital audio applications. The Foxboro, Massachusetts-based company is now stocking the Lucid 88192 A/D and D/A converter as well as the GENx192 Ultra Low Jitter Studio Master Clock, and will be actively marketing both of these models to digital audio customers throughout the U.S. The two companies had forged a strong business relationship earlier this decade… View this story
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