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Friday, July 03, 2009
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07/03/09 01:03 PM,
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Based acoustically on the AKG Blue Line Series, the newest addition to AKG’s product line-up, the Architectural Microphone Series (AMS), presents a new wave of customizable possibilities in microphones. AMS was unveiled at 2009 InfoComm in Orlando. AMS allows users to customize the microphone by easily adjusting the length of the gooseneck module as well as selecting various designs for the shape of the capsule housing unit. The self-designed microphone can be personalized with any color as well as a…
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Monday, June 22, 2009
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06/22/09 10:16 AM,
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At 2009 InfoComm in Orlando, Audio-Technica introduced the BP892 MicroSet subminiature omnidirectional condenser headworn microphone, handling high SPL and delivering accurate sound in a tiny package. The new MicroSet utilizes a condenser capsule with a diameter of just 2.6 mm, making it ideal for applications requiring minimum visibility. In addition, the BP892 MicroSet offers an ergonomic, flexible, ultra-lightweight, under-ear design that is both comfortable to wear and highly secure. The MicroSet hooks behind the ear and can be worn for…
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Tuesday, June 16, 2009
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06/16/09 06:22 AM,
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At 2009 InfoComm in Orlando, Sennheiser (Booth #5733) is introducing the MZD 8000 digital module for its MKH 8000 Series microphones. Specifically, the MKH 8000 Series can now be digitalized directly at the microphone head, ensuring a natural sound without any loss of quality. “A warm, natural, yet fantastically clear and powerful, sound is what makes the MKH 8000 series really stand out,” explains Dawn Birr, Sennheiser’s product manager for professional products. “The new digital module ensures that this sound…
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06/16/09 05:50 AM,
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Auralex Acoustics is now offering an easy-to-display retail kit that complements the company’s Room Analysis Plus program for off-site analysis. The new in-store Room Analysis Kit is a complete, user-friendly package that provides all the tools needed to acoustically analyze any room and will be on display at the 2009 InfoComm show (Booth 5278) in Orlando. Auralex’s in-store Room Analysis Kit, which is based on the company’s existing Room Analysis Plus Program, includes an omni-directional measurement microphone, a USB drive…
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Wednesday, June 03, 2009
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06/03/09 02:00 PM,
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Audio-Technica introduces its smallest lavalier offering to date, the BP896 subminiature omnidirectional condenser microphone, intended for capture of high-quality audio with unobtrusive profile and providing maximum intelligibility as well as clean, accurate reproduction. The BP896 capsule measures a mere 2.5 mm in diameter, making it ideal for applications requiring minimum visibility. The microphone operates on phantom power and includes a complete accessory kit. The BP896 is available in black and beige wired and wireless models. The wireless offerings include a…
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Monday, May 18, 2009
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05/18/09 02:37 PM,
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Hosa Technology, distributor of Da-Cappo Micro Microphones in the Americas, has announced the introduction of the Da-Cappo DA12 hardwired earset microphone. Ideal for use where the interfacing wireless microphone system remains constant, the new DA12 offers the same performance attributes of the original DA12, but with the added convenience of not having to worry about misplacing the cable and adaptor. The DA12 is specificed as having -45 dB sensitivity that makes it suitable for use with Lectrosonics, Sennheiser Evolution and…
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Tuesday, May 05, 2009
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05/05/09 09:34 AM,
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Based acoustically on the AKG Blue Line Series, the newest addition to AKG’s product line-up, the Architectural Microphone Series (AMS) allows users to customize the microphone by easily adjusting the length of the gooseneck module as well as selecting various designs for the shape of the capsule housing unit. The self-designed microphone can be personalized with any color as well as a shiny gold, chrome or a cool nickel finish for professional settings. In total, the entire microphone series are…
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Thursday, April 02, 2009
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04/02/09 08:11 AM,
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At the 2009 ProLight+Sound/Musikmesse in Frankfurt, AKG announced the most recent addition to the Perception Series of microphones with the introduction of the highly anticipated Perception 820 Tube. The Perception 820 Tube joins the Perception Series family, which includes the P 120, P 170, P 220 and P 420. Each microphone features a 20 dB attenuation pad and a low-cut filter for an extensive range of microphone capabilities, including vocals, brass instruments, electric guitar amps and overhead miking. “The AKG…
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Monday, March 09, 2009
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03/09/09 08:50 AM,
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The new Sennheiser MO 2000 optical microphone offers a new type of transducer that processes acoustic signals on the basis of variations in light intensity, making it well suited for applications where other microphones are only partly (or not at all) effective. “By implementing the optical principle, both the microphone head and the electronics can be located far away from each other,” noted David McNutt, industry team manager-installed sound. “And to insure functionality in demanding environments the microphone head is…
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Sunday, March 01, 2009
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03/01/09 01:54 PM,
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The TM Array is actually nothing but a line array in the vertical, and a point source in the horizontal. Line arrays in theory are based on omni-directional sources, placed relatively close together, so subwoofers are the perfect choice for building a line array just by their nature. The vertical coverage is controlled by the (vertical) length of the array. Ten boxes, which is a length of about six meters, provide a good directivity down to frequencies of about 45…
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