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Friday, March 19, 2010Solid State Logic To Introduce C100 HDS V2 At NAB
PSW Staff 03/19/10 09:47 AM, 0 CommentsSolid State Logic will introduce the C100 HDS V2 at NAB 2010, booth C3313, on April 10 to 15 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The V2 designation includes a new processor upgrade option for the Blackrock processing unit and Blacklight, SSL’s new high channel count optical I/O format. These options significantly increase the channel count and DSP power for the C100 HDS Digital Broadcast Console. “As the demands on the broadcaster for higher channel counts and processing power are… View this post
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Universal Audio Releases The EMT 140 Classic Plate Reverb for UAD Plug-In Platform
PSW Staff 03/19/10 08:33 AM, 0 CommentsUniversal Audio, audio hardware and plug-in manufacturer has announced the release of the EMT 140 Classic Plate Reverb plug-in for the UAD plug-in platform. The EMT 140 replicates three uniquely different EMT 140 plates formerly installed at the Plant Studios in Sausalito, CA and is licensed and endorsed by EMT Studiotechnik GmbH as the world’s only authentic EMT plate reverb emulation. “EMT is certainly excited to partner with Universal Audio; I am confident our endorsement of UA’s emulations of EMT’s… View this post
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Thursday, March 18, 2010Digital Domain Mastering Upgrades Monitoring Chain With Revel Ultima Gem2 Loudspeakers
PSW Staff 03/18/10 07:52 AM, 0 CommentsWith over one thousand records mastered and three GRAMMY-award winning albums credited to its studio in Orlando, Florida, Digital Domain Mastering is known for quality. When they recently upgraded their monitoring chain, they chose Revel Ultima Gem2 loudspeakers which matched Digital Domain’s goal of sonic quality and high performance. The speakers, which are optimally placed in an equilateral triangle nine feet from the listener in an acoustically treated mastering room, add a depth of versatility and precision to the mastering… View this post
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010Audinate Joins AVnu Alliance As Promoter Member
PSW Staff 03/17/10 11:20 AM, 0 CommentsAudinate announced that it has joined the AVnu Alliance as a Promoter Member. The AVnu Alliance is an industry organization that is dedicated to the advancement of professional quality audio and video networking via the adoption of the emerging IEEE Audio/Video Bridging (AVB) standards. AVB is a developing standard for media networking that employs elements such as IEEE 802.1as Clock Synchronization, IEEE 802.1Qav quality of service, and 802.1Qat traffic shaping, to improve the transport performance of audio and video across… View this post
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Tuesday, March 16, 2010Soundcraft Introduces Vi1 Compact Digital Console Incorporating Vistonics, Lexicon FX And BSS EQ
PSW Staff 03/16/10 08:57 AM, 0 CommentsThe new Soundcraft Vi1 is a stand-alone console package with 32 channels of analog input to 27 analog outputs, plus 6 digital inputs, 4 stereo FX returns and 6 digital outputs, all in one chassis. As standard, input to mix capacity is 46 channels, but by adding a stagebox (compatible with the existing Vi racks), simultaneous channel count increases to 64. Channels are routable to 24 multifunction buses, plus LR and mono mix buses. Up to 8 of the buses… View this post
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Monday, March 15, 2010Focusrite Audio Engineering Announces Formation Of U.S. Subsidiary
PSW Staff 03/15/10 11:16 AM, 0 CommentsFocusrite Audio Engineering, the U.K. manufacturer of Focusrite and Novation brands, has announced the formation of Focusrite Novation Inc., which establishes a dedicated American presence for the company. Industry leader Phil Wagner, who held a similar position as President of Solid State Logic, will head the new company. Phil Dudderidge, Focusrite Managing Director, states, “We want to increase the recognition of and support for the Focusrite and Novation brands in the vital U.S. market. Creating Focusrite Novation Inc. enables us… View this post
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Beacon Street Studio Upgrades Facility With The Help Of GC Pro
PSW Staff 03/15/10 08:13 AM, 1 CommentBeacon Street Studios in Venice, California recently acquired new Avid Pro Tools HD3 systems and Apple MacPro computers with the help of Guitar Center Professional (GC Pro). The outside sales division of Guitar Center the studio find the right gear effectively and efficiently, allowing Beacon Street to keep the focus where it needs to be – on the music. GC Pro Account Manager Rich Avrach recommended the two new Avid Pro Tools HD3 systems and new Apple MacPro computers that… View this post
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Sunday, March 14, 2010Building The Best Product You Can, Whether It’s Motorcycles Or Recordings
Fletcher 03/14/10 12:34 PM, 2 CommentsI’m regularly asked about my choices of favorite microphones. The answer is really pretty easy every time: my favorite ever made is the Shure SM57. You can point a ‘57 in the general direction of a sound and you’ll get a pretty decent representation of that sound that can be recorded and pounded to death later. Everything else in terms of microphones is pretty much open to negotiation. I do mostly unsigned artists, which often means that the “A List”… View this post
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Friday, March 12, 2010Universal Audio Releases Manley Massive Passive EQ Plug-In For UAD-2 Platform
PSW Staff 03/12/10 04:35 PM, 0 CommentsUniversal Audio has announced the release of the highly anticipated Manley Massive Passive EQ plug-in, bringing UAD-2 users both the standard and mastering versions of a renowned EQ in one package. 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 EQ that’s beyond compare. The Massive Passive’s natural treatment of a signal lends itself to both radical tonal shaping as well as delicate vocal shading… View this post
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Charlie Wicks, Founder Of Pro Co Sound, Passes Away At Age 65
PSW Staff 03/12/10 04:02 PM, 1 CommentCharlie Wicks, founder, owner and CEO of Pro Co Sound, passed away on the morning of March 11, 2010 due to complications related to his battle with cancer. Charlie, 65, was an icon in the audio industry. He formed Pro Co in the early 1970’s to manufacture loudspeakers, and shifted to manufacturing cables and interconnect products in 1974. From that starting point he successfully led the company over the next four decades to become a global presence in the audio… View this post
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