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Tuesday, January 31, 2012
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01/31/12 12:17 PM,
Extron Electronics has introduced the FOX AEX 108, an eight-port fiber optic audio extractor for independent processing and routing of audio signals in a fiber optic AV distribution system. Each port accepts signals from a FOX Series transmitter to extract a two-channel analog audio signal for processing, and then re-transmits the original signal to a FOX Series receiver. To simplify integration with mixers, DSP devices, and audio amplifiers, the FOX AEX 108 provides both balanced and unbalanced stereo. Buffered loop-throughs…
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Tuesday, January 24, 2012
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01/24/12 11:23 AM,
Switchcraft has introduced the new AudioStix line of adapters, the newest additions to the company’s expanding line of premium pro audio products. AudioStix can be used as stand-alone adapters, rear mounted into modular Switchcraft QGPK Series rack panels, or permanently installed into any number of custom racks and wall plates. Four versions are available now: —#318 Mini AudioStix is an 1/8-inch mini to XLR adapter with volume control and ground lift—#319 is an 1/8-inch mini to terminal block adapter with…
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Thursday, January 12, 2012
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01/12/12 04:14 PM,
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iConnectivity has introduced iConnectMUSE, a palm-sized personal mini-mixer that combines several music accessories into one iOS controlled product iConnectMUSE offers quality audio processing, improved audio latency and the ability to share and mix audio through an iOS device, and even charge the iOS device at the same time. Featuring six stereo inputs and six stereo outputs, as well as two USB device ports, hub-able USB Host Port, two input and two output 1/4-inch audio port jacks, a headphone monitor jack,…
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01/12/12 10:46 AM,
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For distributing the on-site audio, the organizers of the live open-air concerts of Andrea Bocelli in New York and Belo Horizonte (Brazil) used a RockNet installation from Riedel Communications. The audio distribution within the two locations was one of the major obstacles, notes audio engineer Andrea Taglia, who was responsible for both shows. While the location in the New York Central Park was of nearly 600 x 1,000 feet, the location in Belo Horizonte was even larger; including an over…
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Tuesday, January 10, 2012
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01/10/12 10:38 AM,
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Griffin Technology has introduced MIDIConnect, a compact input solution for iPad, iPhone or iPod touch, as well as StudioConnect, a tracking, editing and overdubbing companion for GarageBand. The desktop unit serves as an all-in-one interface for audio, MIDI-In and MIDI-Out as well as a charging dock for the iPad device. “GarageBand has put powerful audio production tools within reach of any musician with an idea and an iPad,” says Mark Rowan, president of Griffin Technology. “We’ve made it easy to…
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Friday, January 06, 2012
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01/06/12 03:39 PM,
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Middle Atlantic Products has expanded its product offering to include Wiremold solutions from Legrand, a huge selection of end-to-end wire and cable management and pathway products. With an emphasis on increasing value to its integrator partners, Middle Atlantic’s goal is to help streamline the specifying, ordering and shipment of electronics system support products. Building on its commitment to ship quickly from its warehouse locations throughout the US and Canada, Middle Atlantic will now stock Wiremold product families ideal for AV…
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Wednesday, January 04, 2012
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01/04/12 12:57 PM,
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Neutrik USA has announced the appointment of Ray Puzerewski as regional manager, where he will assist with the company’s newly established sales model and better serve customers. Specifically, Puzerewski will work with existing OEM and distributor customers, introduce new products, and develop new customers and opportunities for Neutrik’s products. Puzerewski previously owned The MESA Group, a manufacturer’s rep firm, for 29 years, and for the last 10 years, he was the vice president of distribution for Brainard Nielsen Marketing. In…
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Thursday, December 22, 2011
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12/22/11 01:45 PM,
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Alesis has announced that the iO4 USB audio interface for Mac, PC, and iOS devices, is now shipping. The iO4 enables users to record and monitor up to eight channels of audio (four in, four out) at 16-bit resolution, or four channels (two in, two out) at 24-bit. It is compact enough to comfortably fit into laptop bag or backpack. The iO4 has four input channels, each with an XLR microphone input, a 1/4-inch TRS insert for external effects units,…
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Tuesday, December 20, 2011
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12/20/11 10:51 AM,
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Altinex has announced the introduction of the TP115-201/202 Video+Audio+IR+RS-232 To Twisted Pair Transmitter/Receiver. The ideal solution for transmitting video (computer or component), stereo audio (analog or digital), RS-232, and IR signals over a single twisted pair-type (CAT-5) cable, the TP115-201/202 enables AV integrators to take advantage of existing cable infrastructure to contain costs while providing an effective means of distributing these signals up to 300 feet, making these units well suited for conference facilities, lecture halls, presentation spaces, and similar…
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Thursday, December 15, 2011
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12/15/11 08:41 AM,
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Sommer Cable has introduced the HICON HI-J63MA05, a 90-degree angled jack plug connector. The new HICON HI-J63MA05 offers an anti-twist solid pin with a hard gold-plated contact tip, as well as a sturdy metal housing with scratch-proof coating. In addition, mechanical reinforcement under the jack pin prevents the pin from coming off with a “jerky” movement). Lacquered screws and a special moisture-repellent insulation help prevent short circuits in damp conditions. The HICON HI-J63MA05 is recommended for guitar, floor effects pedals,…
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