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Monday, May 24, 2010
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05/24/10 09:47 AM,
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TransAudio Group has added Chameleon Labs to its roster of recording gear, handling the company’s worldwide sales and marketing. Chameleon Labs occupies a unique niche within the industry to which many manufacturers aspire – extreme value. Chameleon Labs builds vintage-inspired analog recording gear with performance and options at a fraction of the cost typically associated with high-end gear. TransAudio Group will offer Chameleon Labs’ 7602 MKII Mic Pre + EQ with Carnhill transformer option, the 7720 stereo bus compressor, the…
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Wednesday, February 10, 2010
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02/10/10 08:10 AM,
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A Metric Halo ULN-2 +DSP FireWire interface with mic-pre, A/D/A converter, and digital signal processing capabilities, forms the basis of the home vocal production studio of female vocalist JES, singer of Motorcycle’s “As the Rush Comes,” which held the number one position on Billboard’s “Hot Dance Airplay” chart and is the fourth most-played dance song of the decade. The Metric Halo ULN-2 +DSP played a big role on the upcoming new release from JES entitled “High Glow” (Black Hole Recordings,…
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Friday, January 15, 2010
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01/15/10 11:45 AM,
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New at NAMM 2010 is the Focusrite OctoPre MkII Dynamic. It features eight channels of Focusrite’s legendary mic preamplification, with new, single-dial, VCA-based compressors derived from the classic Focusrite Red 3 on every channel. On-board digital converters, with state-of-the-art clocking and jitter-elimination technology, enable you to stream eight channels of 24-bit/96 kHz digital audio to and from an ADAT-equipped computer workstation or hard disk recorder. It can be easily added to any project studio or live recording rig, including those…
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Monday, January 04, 2010
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01/04/10 12:41 PM,
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The new Radial PowerPre is a high performance microphone preamplifier that has been designed from the ground up to attain maximum performance when fit inside a standard API style lunchbox frame. It features a differential design with 100 percent discreet components throughout to assure maximum signal integrity while delivering up to 60 dB of gain. Particular care and attention has been applied to part selection during the development to ensure low noise at all stages yet the simplicity of the…
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Wednesday, December 23, 2009
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12/23/09 02:57 PM,
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The 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 -…
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Friday, July 17, 2009
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07/17/09 10:17 AM,
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The 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…
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Thursday, June 04, 2009
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06/04/09 04:11 PM,
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The new Benchmark Media Systems MPA1 is a two-channel microphone preamplifier designed to provide transparency, ultra-low distortion, and ultra-low noise performance, making it a great choice for stereo pairs, ribbon microphones, and other critical applications. The input stage of the MPA1 is designed with high-voltage headroom (+29 dBu) and single-stage gain control to maximize signal-to-noise ratio. The MPA1 maintains superb noise performance across the entire gain range (74 dB) by utilizing precision-matched, low-noise, transistor quad-arrays. A servo-controlled circuit minimizes DC-offset…
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Thursday, December 18, 2008
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12/18/08 01:06 PM,
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TransAudio Group, the worldwide distributor for Geoffrey Daking and Company, Inc., is now shipping the Daking Mic-Pre One single-channel microphone/instrument preamplifier. Sharing the gain structure and Class A, fully-discrete transistor circuitry design of the popular Daking Mic-Pre IV, the Mic-Pre One additionally features a unique variable high-pass filter and ships in a freestanding ‘DI-style’ steel enclosure, insuring both strength and noise immunity. Essentially a single channel of the Mic-Pre IV, the Mic-Pre One features switchable phase, 20 dB mic input…
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