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Friday, September 10, 2010
HHB Hosts Launch Of Miniature RØDE Microphones At IBC 2010
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09/10/10 09:14 AM,
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Australian manufacturer RØDE launch at IBC 2010 three new miniature microphones, each designed to provide high-quality clear audio, while maximizing ergonomics and remaining visually unobtrusive. Intended for television, the new RØDE HS1 is an ultra-light headset microphone that gives the user the ultimate in flexibility and mobility. The malleable, lightweight headband and tube arm assembly features three axes of mechanical adjustment providing comfortable, unobtrusive mounting, while the microphone tube arm can be relocated to either the left or right side…
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Shure Wireless Microphones Unified With IFB For WBBM-TV Of Chicago
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09/10/10 08:55 AM,
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Long before the FCC’s order to vacate the 700 MHz band became reality on June 12, WBBM TV-2 Chicago, a CBS owned-and-operated station, was deep into preparations. With IFB (interruptible foldback) and wireless microphone systems affected by the change, the station engaged TC Furlong Inc., a full service pro audio firm in suburban Lake Forest, to evaluate the situation and recommend a solution. The challenge was to expand the station’s wireless capabilities beyond Studio A, the station’s street-level broadcast center,…
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Linear Acoustic Introduces AERO.file Ingest Loudness Manager At IBC2010
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09/10/10 08:15 AM,
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Linear Acoustic has announced the introduction of the AERO.file Ingest Loudness Manager powered by RadiantGrid. AERO.file brings Linear Acoustic multipass scaling, loudness range control, and UPMAX-II upmixing and downmixing to file-based workflows, without the need for external hardware devices. AERO.file was designed in collaboration with RadiantGrid Technologies, the developer of leading-edge transcoding, transformation, and new media automation service platforms, to deliver solutions for loudness and audio control in file-based workflows. It’s the first of several new solutions addressing this goal.…
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Zaxcom Announces The First Two-Channel Recording Wireless Transmitter At IBC 2010
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09/10/10 07:53 AM,
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Zaxcom has introduced the TRX900LTS (LTS), a new recording wireless transmitter that supports two microphone inputs and independent transmission of two isolated audio channels, all on a single RF carrier signal. This new product will allow television broadcasting, live event, sporting, and theater audio professional for the first time ever to transmit a stereo image wirelessly from talent via a single body pack. Available in October 2010, the LTS’ unique dual-microphone input greatly enhances the production of 5.1 surround sound.…
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DPA Announces New Products & Prizes At IBC 2010
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09/10/10 07:20 AM,
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DPA Microphones is unveiling new products at IBC 2010, as well as hosting a competition to win a microphone. DPA is also dedicating a large interactive section of its stand to surround sound demonstrations and presentations of its leading omnidirectional and cardioid mics. The 4099 range of clip microphones can now mic a complete orchestra with the addition of three new models which complete the range: the 4099D for drums, 4099P stereo mic system for pianos, and universal 4099U, which…
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Thursday, September 09, 2010
Harman Professional Debuting HiQnet System Architect Version 2.2 At 2010 PLASA
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09/09/10 04:33 PM,
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Harman Professional’s System Development & Integration Group (SDIG) is debuting HiQnet System Architect version 2.2, representing a significant step forward in the new design paradigms introduced with version 2.0. According to Adam Holladay, senior market manager, Harman Professional system development & integration group, the newest iteration of System Architect is at once evolutionary and revolutionary. “System Architect version 2.2 is a strong, positive evolution of the design capabilities and user interface introduced in version 2.0 but also a great leap…
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Soundcraft Unveiling New Si Series Compact Digital Live Sound Mixers At 2010 PLASA
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09/09/10 04:13 PM,
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The new Soundcraft Si Compact Series is a power-packed range of digital consoles that brings the company’s digital mixing platforms to a very affordable price level for tour sound, corporate event, house of worship and theatre applications, among others. With full DSP functionality built-in to a small-footprint chassis, the Si Compact provides up to 40 inputs to mix in 3 frame sizes, the smallest of which is also rack-mountable. Motorized faders with patented Soundcraft FaderGlow operate on two layers, but…
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On Tour With James Taylor & Carole King
Greg DeTogne
09/09/10 01:43 PM,
A good case could be made that the genesis of this summer’s James Taylor/Carole King tour reaches back almost 40 years, to the November, 1970 night the pair first performed together onstage at the Troubador in West Hollywood. Building upon the success of that event, a two-week, co-headlining encore at the legendary club ensued in 1971, this during the time that Taylor’s Fire and Rain resided at the top of the charts, and King’s Tapestry was earning acclaim. More recently,…
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New Tunepresto Online Platform Provides Production Of Royalty-Free Background Tracks
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09/09/10 01:13 PM,
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Tunepresto has announced its brand new online platform that creates original, royalty-free music composition by analyzing video content to create an original background soundtrack based on individual musical style preferences. In four steps, users can experiment with a variety of musical genres to create music that matches the timing and tone of their footage. Pricing of original music compositions run on a pay-per-tune basis. “We have been busy developing this new music composition technology and we are just about ready…
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Gen16’s Digital Vault By Zildjian Now Shipping
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09/09/10 12:31 PM,
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Gen16, a new division of the cymbal manufacturer The Avedis Zildjian Company, has announced the immediate availability of their new Digital Vault series. The first in a series of products billed as “Intelligent Percussion by Zildjian,” the Digital Vault offers authentic, high-resolution acoustic samples of the company’s most coveted, exclusive master “reference” cymbals, along with rare, limited-edition cymbals never available to the public. Each cymbal has been hand-selected by Zildjian’s Master Cymbal Tester Paul Francis from the “cymbal vault” at…
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