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Saturday, January 30, 2010
PreSonus Unveils StudioLive 24.4.2 Digital Mixer At 2010 Winter NAMM Show
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01/30/10 09:06 AM,
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At the 2010 Winter NAMM show, PreSonus announced a new member of the StudioLive family, the new StudioLive 24.4.2, and like its 16-channel sibling, the 24-channel version of StudioLive is designed for both studio recording and live sound. StudioLive 24.4.2 sports the same friendly user interface, robust feature set, and extensive I/O configuration as the StudioLive 16.4.2 but with several significant additions and enhancements. The most obvious difference is that the new mixer provides 24 input channels, rather than 16.…
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Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Columbia College Chicago Installs DiGiCo SD8 As Foundation Of Main Audio Classroom/LAB
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01/26/10 01:43 PM,
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Columbia College in Chicago, the largest and most diverse private arts and media college in the U.S., recently installed a DiGiCo SD8 digital console in the school’s main lab/classrtoom. Jack Alexander, Director of the Live Sound Program and Associate Professor at Columbia College (and a veteran audio industry professional) had been exploring options to swap out an existing analog console. An analog diehard, he was unmoved to pull the trigger on a digital console until the release of DiGiCo’s SD8.…
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Sunday, January 24, 2010
AKG Brings Digital Automatic Microphone Mixer To The Studio With Debut Of The DMM 4/2/4
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01/24/10 01:37 PM,
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AKG has introduced the next addition to its long line of automatic microphone mixers with the DMM 4/2/4, designed with a unique and highly effective mixing algorithm that gives it the flexibility to handle nearly any mixing application.. The DMM 4/2/4 comes with four microphone and two stereo AUX inputs, intelligent mixing algorithms with a noise sensitive threshold to prevent accidental activation of input channels, and a digital signal processor with a dbx compressor. Each channel on the processor offers…
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Crown HiQnet Band Manager Breaks 10,000 Download Barrier
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01/24/10 06:19 AM,
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Crown has announced that more than 10,000 users have downloaded the company’s HiQnet Band Manager, a free application with a function-driven interface designed to simplify system setup and management while enabling audio professionals, musicians, and engineers to configure and control a rack of Crown XTi series amplifiers. Band Manager, which unlocks all loudspeaker-processing capabilities of the XTi Series, makes use of browser-style navigation and the ‘Home’ screen displays monitor strips for each amplifier in the rack and front-of-house EQ and…
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TC Electronic Unveils Impact Twin Interface - Maximizes Signal Into DAW & More
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01/24/10 05:58 AM,
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The new TC Electronic Impact Twin is an audio interface offering a pristine recording path, two mic preamps that feature the company’s Impact III technology, each featuring three stages: a high quality and very flexible mic amp, 192 kHz/24 bit HD conversion, and a set of recording Channel Tools, each carefully brought together. The Impact III mic amp has been designed from the ground up to maximize the signal recorded into a DAW, as well as optimize any microphone, from…
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Universal Audio Partnering With Harman Pro Group On Plug-Ins For UAD-2 Powered Platform
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01/24/10 05:51 AM,
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Universal Audio has announced a licensing agreement with the Harman Pro Group, with Universal Audio developing, marketing and selling plug-in emulations of select Lexicon, Studer, dbx, and AKG equipment for the UAD-2 Powered Plug-In Platform. “We are delighted to be working with Universal Audio to bring these virtual legacy products to market,” commented Michael MacDonald, Harman International EVP of Marketing and Sales. “Our brands are like gold to us, and when it comes to faithfully reproducing the sound and character…
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Saturday, January 23, 2010
Lexicon Introduces Complete Desktop Recording System With Omega Studio Bundle
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01/23/10 09:25 AM,
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Lexicon has launched the Omega Studio Bundle, a completely integrated computer recording package that combines Lexicon’s Omega Studio USB recording interface with Steinberg Cubase LE 4 multi-track audio and MIDI recording software, the Lexicon Pantheon VST reverb plug-in, and an AKG D 88 S lead vocal microphone and mic cable. It contains all the necessary hardware and software components to transform a PC or Mac into a professional 24-bit recording studio and allows the user to start recording immediately. The…
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Waves Introduces Three New Artist Collaboration Collections, Created With Top Producers & Engineers
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01/23/10 05:56 AM,
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Waves Audio continues its successful string of Waves Artists Collaborations as it announces the release of two new bundles plus two new plug-ins: The Chris Lord-Alge Artist Signature Collection and The Jack Joseph Puig Artist Signature Collection, both part of the Waves Signature Series, along with the Eddie Kramer HLS Channel and Eddie Kramer PIE Compressor, from the Waves Modeling line. The Waves Signature Series features customized multi-effects plug-ins (with compression, EQ, reverb and more) based on the personal processing…
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Friday, January 22, 2010
Roland Systems Group Recognizes Sales Representative Achievements For 2009
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01/22/10 05:27 PM,
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Roland Systems Group has announced the recipients of it’s 2009 Sales Representative Achievement Awards, recognizing both outstanding individual and company sales efforts. The awards were presented at the 2010 Winter NAMM show. S.K. MacDonald of Maryland was selected as the 2009 U.S. Sales Representative Company of the Year. Pricipal Perry D’Angelo and Account Managers Todd Peden and Jeff Mullin were on hand to receive the award. S.K. MacDonald is one of the industry’s oldest, most accomplished, and most experienced representative…
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Universal Audio Partners With Manley Labs To Unveil Massive Passive EQ Plug-Ins For UAD-2
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01/22/10 09:02 AM,
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At the 2010 Winter NAMM show, Universal Audio announced the impending release of the Manley Labs Massive Passive EQ plug-ins, the company’s most ambitious EQ modeling project to date. Specifically, the two-channel, four-band Manley Massive Passive EQ utilizes design strengths from choice console, graphic, parametric and Pultec EQs — delivering a fundamentally different type of EQ. The Massive Passive’s natural treatment of a signal lends itself to both radical tonal shaping as well as delicate vocal shading or subtle mastering…
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