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Tuesday, May 04, 2010
PSW Staff 05/04/10 03:20 PM, 0 CommentsThe new DI Plus2 RC direct box from ARX Systems America offers a low-noise high impedance input buffer with switchable 20 dB Pad, and a low distortion high current output stage able to drive the longest cable runs. Packaged in a single channel stand-alone format, the DI Plus2 RC is powered with internal long life NiMH (Nickel Metal Hydride) rechargeable. NiMH batteries exhibit no memory effect and a long life recharge cycle. The battery can be charged off either the… View this story
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Wednesday, December 23, 2009
PSW Staff 12/23/09 02:57 PM, 0 CommentsThe new True Systems PT2-500 mic preamp and DI conforms to the modular 500 Series format. It features up to 70 dB of high-headroom, low-noise microphone gain. An exceptionally high-quality direct input (DI) calms edgy piezos and provides a THRU jack for amping or effects. Switchable phantom power, 80 Hz high pass filter, and polarity reverse give the unit appropriate flexibility, even in its tiny, 500 Series space. Like all True Systems preamps, the PT2-500 boasts exceptional frequency response -… View this story
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Monday, November 09, 2009
Mark Frink 11/09/09 03:28 PM, 0 CommentsTen years ago, in the process of putting seven active direct boxes (DIs) - including the original Radial JDV - to a critical measurement and listening test, I discovered what has gone on to become an industry standard, Radial’s JDI. passive DI. You know, the green one with a genuine Jensen transformer inside. Now there’s another classic passive direct box, the Switchcraft SC800. Over the years, Jensen transformers have established themselves as a reference benchmark. Other manufactured Jensen DIs include… View this story
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Friday, September 04, 2009
PSW Staff 09/04/09 11:55 AM, 0 CommentsFishman Amplification is now shipping the Aura Spectrum DI instrument preamp/direct box, with combines a high quality direct box with award-winning Aura Acoustic Imaging technology that restores the pristine sound of a studio-miked instrument to undersaddle and soundhole pickups. It features128 pre-loaded images of the most popular acoustic instruments; a 3-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, a high-quality balanced XLR DI… View this story
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Monday, August 31, 2009
PSW Staff 08/31/09 03:10 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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Wednesday, August 12, 2009
PSW Staff 08/12/09 06:29 AM, 0 CommentsFront of House Engineer Kyle Chirnside is utilizing a Midas PRO6 digital console on the current world tour by Fall Out Boy. “I’ve always been a Midas guy,” states Chirnside. “Whenever I had a choice, I would have my XL4. But then I had the chance to test drive the XL8.” That opportunity came with an invitation visit Metallica FOH Engineer Big Mick Hughes during preparations for Fall Out Boy’s autumn 2008 tour of the UK and Europe. “We were… View this story
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Friday, July 17, 2009
PSW Staff 07/17/09 10:17 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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Wednesday, July 01, 2009
PSW Staff 07/01/09 07:41 AM, 0 CommentsFishman Amplification’s first appearance at InfoComm for the 2009 show in Orlando saw the company unveil the new Solo Performance System, which weighs less than 25 pounds and provides a versatile all-in-one portable P.A. The Solo Performance System is based on a compact line array loudspeaker design that provides wide horizontal dispersion and deeper sound penetration than traditional point source systems and amplifiers. With this system, solo performers can project their presentations with a full, wide sound (150-degree horizontal, 40-degree… View this story
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Friday, June 12, 2009
PSW Staff 06/12/09 01:37 PM, 0 Commentsdbx Professional Products is offering a free db10 Premium direct box with the purchase of either a dbx 266XL compressor/gate or a dbx 166XL compressor/limiter/gate. The promotion will run through July 31, 2009 and is being offered through participating dbx retailers across the U.S. The dbx dB10 direct box provides premium audio performance, superior electronic components, and rugged construction, converting unbalanced line-level signal to balanced mic-level output and allowing users to connect their guitar, bass, or keyboard directly to a… View this story
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Friday, March 27, 2009
PSW Staff 03/27/09 08:26 AM, 0 CommentsThe ARX Systems DI Plus RC Direct Box in now available in North America from Distributor Olsen Audio Group. Based on the company’s popular DI Plus Direct Box Series, the new DI Plus RC Direct Box offers a redesign and updated circuitry and packaging. It comes with an internal long life NiMH rechargeable battery that can be charged off either the phantom power on the mic line, or via the 12V DC input, removing battery “throw away” as an issue.… View this story
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