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Tuesday, November 20, 2012
PSW Staff 11/20/12 04:13 PM,TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik of South Windsor, CT, has introduced the new TK51D capsule for its popular AR-51 and stereo AR-70 microphones from their affordably priced R-F-T line of large diaphragm tube microphones. This new dual-membrane edge-terminated CK12-like capsule offers a larger surface area than the original TK67 capsule, resulting in a frequency response with an extended low end and a smoother, open high end. The new TK51D capsule brings the AR-51 and AR-70 sonically closer to the ELA M 251E, C12,… View this story
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Monday, November 12, 2012
PSW Staff 11/12/12 12:31 PM,In the music industry, there is no greater honor than the Grammy Award. For Cuban-born composer and producer Yalil Guerra, the double Latin Grammy Award nomination of “Live in L.A.” — performed by Cuban pianist Elizabeth Rebozo — represents another accomplishment in a long list of milestone achievements. Capturing all the fine nuances of a world-class recording takes skill and the right tools for the job. So when it comes to microphones, Guerra depends on Mojave Audio. Live in L.A.… View this story
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Monday, October 29, 2012
PSW Staff 10/29/12 02:39 PM,TELEFUNKEN Electroakustic of South Windsor, CT is introducing the new M81-WH wireless capsule head at AES 2012 in San Francisco. Designed for use with the Shure brand wireless microphone transmitters, the M81-WH features the same physical and sonic characteristics as the M81 Universal Dynamic. In comparison with the M80-WH, the TELEFUNKEN M81-WH retains the same minimal proximity effect, superior feedback rejection, and articulate mid-range, however, the top end is pulled back a bit, yielding a flatter overall frequency response. This… View this story
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Wednesday, September 26, 2012
PSW Staff 09/26/12 01:47 PM,Building on the popularity of Nady’s MGT-16 UHF wireless system (introduced in 2010), several new models have been added to expand the system’s numerous applications and instrumentation. In addition to the MGT-16 plug-in system for guitar and bass, the new Micro Wireless (MW) Series now includes the MHT-16 (for brass and woodwinds), the WHM-16 headset system, and the Link-16 for microphones. All models are available with either the compact, portable “pedal style” MGT-16 receiver (powered by DC adapter or AA… View this story
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Monday, September 24, 2012
PSW Staff 09/24/12 02:04 PM,IK Multimedia announced that the iRig PRE universal XLR microphone interface is now available from retailers worldwide and from the IK Multimedia online store. iRig PRE has the essential features found in professional studio microphone preamps like an adjustable gain control, 48-volt phantom power and an audio/headphone output jack for real-time monitoring. Plus, iRig PRE comes ready to go with two free apps for download from the App Store: iRig Recorder Free, a simple-to-use audio field recorder, and VocaLive Free,… View this story
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Monday, September 17, 2012
PSW Staff 09/17/12 07:15 AM,Country music singer / songwriter Jim Lauderdale has a well-deserved reputation for his music, which ranges from hard country, slick pop, rock and roll, blues and R&B to folk and bluegrass. In addition to his own record projects, his work has also been recorded by George Strait, Patty Loveless, Vince Gill, and other well-known artists. With a track record like this, it comes as no surprise that Lauderdale works with top tier production talent—and much of that success is attributable… View this story
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Wednesday, September 05, 2012
PSW Staff 09/05/12 10:03 AM,Celebrating its 100th year in 2012, the Calgary Stampede is a 10-day event that includes everything from a major rodeo and chuck wagon races to stage shows, concerts, and carnival activities. Audio for the event was handled by the Calgary office of Sound Art, one of Canada’s leading production and sound rental companies. It chose to use the new Shure Axient wireless system to better manage the complex RF environment at the Stampede. One of the event’s longstanding traditions and… View this story
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Sunday, August 19, 2012
PSW Staff 08/19/12 12:08 PM,Variable polar patterns can actually be good for several things. Before we go into them, we should probably briefly discuss what the main polar patterns are. The three “main” polar patterns are cardioid (or unidirectional), figure-eight (or bidirectional), and omnidirectional. In a nutshell a cardioid microphone picks up sound from the “front” only. A figure-eight microphone picks up sound from the front and rear of the microphone. An omnidirectional microphone picks up sound from all around. There are also a… View this story
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Thursday, August 09, 2012
PSW Staff 08/09/12 10:24 AM,Hosa Technology is pleased to announce that a significant upgrade of the company’s popular Elite Series microphone cables is now shipping. Available with Neutrik XX-Series connectors plus a new nylon webbing over the cable’s PVC jacket, the Elite Series delivers performance attributes that are every bit on par—if not superior to—more costly boutique cables. Available in both Lo-Z (XLR3F to XLR3M) and Hi-Z (XLR3F to ¼ inch TS) configurations, the cable used in the Hosa Elite Series is a vitally… View this story
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PSW Staff 08/09/12 06:29 AM,As Donny and Marie Osmond continue their hugely successful run at Las Vegas’ Flamingo Hotel, Audio-Technica is proud to be the microphone of choice for the superstar siblings’ act. Between recent performances, Donny Osmond was presented with a limited edition AT4050URUSHI Multi-pattern Condenser Microphone. The AT4050URUSHI, a visually striking version of Audio-Technica’s acclaimed AT4050, was created to commemorate A-T’s 50th anniversary and sports a stunning traditional urushi lacquer finish with hand-painted Japanese maple leaves. The microphone was presented to Osmond… View this story
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