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Wednesday, April 10, 2013
PSW Staff 04/10/13 11:37 AM,DPA Microphones is showcasing the d:facto II vocal microphone at the Prolight+Sound 2013 show. This latest addition to the d:facto line offers natural sound, high separation and extreme SPL handling. In addition to use with the new wired DPA handle, the d:facto II has an adapter system that allows for seamless integration with many professional wireless systems. “We are extremely proud to have developed an ingenious adapter range that brings the true DPA sound out of a wireless system,” says… View this story
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Tuesday, April 09, 2013
PSW Staff 04/09/13 12:03 PM,Sennheiser is showcasing the Digital 9000, a digital wireless system that can transmit completely uncompressed audio, artifact-free and with excellent dynamics, at the Prolight+Sound 2013 show in Frankfurt. The new system includes the EM 9046 receiver, SKM 9000 handheld and SK 9000 bodypack transmitters, as well as a comprehensive suite of accessories. Digital 9000 is fitted with two transmission modes: the High Definition (HD) mode transmits entirely uncompressed, artifact-free audio, while the Long Range (LR) mode has been designed for… View this story
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PSW Staff 04/09/13 08:51 AM,AKG has launched the successor to its B18 condenser microphone battery power supply with the introduction of the B48 L. With very low noise level, a frequency response of 20 Hz – 24 Hz and an inverse polarity protection feature against incorrect battery insertion, the B48 L battery power supply provides users with more than 20 hours of use on only two AA batteries. When phantom power for a condenser is unavailable from a mixer, the B48 L phantom power… View this story
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Monday, April 08, 2013
PSW Staff 04/08/13 06:46 AM,At NAB 2013 on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday (April 8-10, 2013), Audio-Technica will present five 30-minute audio instructional sessions throughout the day at its booth, C1711. Dr. Fred Ginsburg, specialist in production sound recording for motion pictures and video, will conduct two sessions each day. The first session will focus on microphone techniques and applications used for episodic television with a focus on multi-track recording, and the second session will be about techniques for rigging and attaching lavalier microphones to… View this story
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Thursday, April 04, 2013
PSW Staff 04/04/13 01:45 PM,TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik of South Windsor, CT is introducing the new M82 dynamic cardioid microphone for the first time at Muzikmesse 2013. Following the same design approach as TELEFUNKEN’s other popular Dynamic Series microphones, the new M82 was created to provide a superior alternative to familiar kick drum large diaphragm dynamic microphones. Hand-assembled and tested in the company facility in Connecticut, the M82 is a robust dynamic microphone that features a large 35mm diaphragm with superb low frequency capabilities. The M82… View this story
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Monday, April 01, 2013
Omer Inan 04/01/13 12:42 PM,High-end audio equipment manufacturers pride themselves on consistently delivering robust products that hold up to rough treatment. Unfortunately, the success of any live performance depends on more than just the products themselves: many complex environmental, human, and unknown factors can cause a performance to fail. Radio frequency (RF) interference can compromise the transmission, causing the audio to drop out. The presenter can lean in and nearly swallow the gooseneck microphone head, creating loud pops and bass boost. A drop of… View this story
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Wednesday, March 27, 2013
PSW Staff 03/27/13 03:53 PM,Shure is offering spring rebates of up to $60 back on select Beta microphones. Customers who purchase the microphones between April 1, 2013 and June 30, 2013, are eligible for the rebate. Also included in the promotion is Shure’s DMK 57-52 universal drum microphone kit, which comes with three SM57 instrument microphones, and one Beta 52A kick drum microphone. All claims must be postmarked by July 31, 2013, and received no later than August 15, 2013. Beta microphones come in… View this story
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Bobby Owsinski 03/27/13 02:46 PM,This article is provided by Bobby Owsinski. Here’s an excerpt from The Recording Engineer’s Handbook, available here. While it’s safe to say that most engineers rely on experience when choosing microphones, there are some things to think about when selecting a microphone. “There’s no one microphone that does every single thing.”—Michael Beinhorn Select a microphone that compliments the instrument that you’ll be recording. For instance, if you have an instrument that has a very edgy top end, you wouldn’t… View this story
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Friday, March 22, 2013
Barry Rudolph 03/22/13 10:26 AM,The origin of the “Daryl Hall and John Oates” album which came to be known as “The Silver Album” because of its silver metallic cover had a lowly start in the mid-Seventies on a Monday morning at Larrabee Sound in West Hollywood, CA. From the very first time I met Daryl and John when they walked into the control room, I was impressed by how together—how in sync and “present” they were. I remember the proclamation Oates made on that… View this story
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Tuesday, March 19, 2013
PSW Staff 03/19/13 01:41 PM,Audio-Technica is the microphone manufacturer of choice for the WKSU Akron News Bureau’s newly completed Main Street Studio. WKSU news bureaus located in Cleveland, Canton, and Akron, Ohio, along with the station’s main news operations housed at the WKSU Broadcast Center on the main campus of Kent State University, provide in-depth regional news coverage to complement NPR-delivered news reports. With the Main Street Studio positioned in the shadow of the Federal Building in downtown Akron and around the corner from… View this story
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