Line source (column) loudspeakers have gained popularity for applications calling for efficiency and even coverage from an unobtrusive physical profile.
A round-up of recent microphones for live vocal applications, with different designs to suit different vocalists and styles.
A look at a some recent digital consoles that deliver larger-format capability with the facilities to handle bigger, more complex events.
Despite the changes brought about by the U.S. radio frequency (RF) spectrum auction, wireless microphone systems have never performed better.
Taking a closer look at many of the newest models and included features packed into a smaller footprint.
They’re powerhouses, and in many cases, are now much more than simply loudspeakers...
Key factors in terms of performance and options, plus a look at a range of recent models
A look at consoles that can professionally handle a large productions, even if physically they're not all that sizeable.
Providing more performance advantages than ever, and a tour of recent models.
Design trends and application parameters, along with a review of current models.
Key compression and cone driver parameters and a look at recent models.
Typically offered by many of the same companies that build line arrays and larger-scale systems, 2-way loudspeakers often have a similar sonic signature to ...read more →
Face it: We live in a digital world. And in recent years, like just about everything else, the audio market has felt the digital ...read more →
The recent webinar “How To Upgrade Your Dante Network,” presented by Audinate and Yamaha and hosted live on PSW last week, is now available ...read more →
What is FIR filtering and how does it compare to ubiquitous IIR filtering? This article aims to answer these questions.
An inside look at EV's 2-way coaxial loudspeaker for stage monitoring and short-throw live and installed applications.
Designed to provide a smooth way to drive your sound.
New audio network management software adds to MLB fan experience with reliable AV streams for Minnesota Twins baseball games.
Inside an advanced amplifier power management design that can reduce power costs while maintaining seamless performance
Inside the lives of service technicians. Not as glamorous as you might think.
Looking at a new technology that provides advanced system reliability in IPX and TGX power amplifiers.
Inside a new technology that provides advanced system reliability in Dynacord’s new flagship IPX and TGX power amplifiers.
Inside a patented loudspeaker design from Electro-Voice that minimizes front-to-back level variation in rectangular spaces.
Inside a patented audio transformer technology from Electro-Voice that delivers enhanced loudspeaker performance in 70/100-volt systems.
Evaluating the operation and feature sets of the platform, including additional capabilities provided in the update.
Evaluating two new condenser vocal microphones.
Checking out the just-introduced iteration of a well-established sub.
Evaluating a consistently evolving digital console platform.
The just-unveiled KS118 from QSC, the latest addition to the company’s KS Series, is a compact active subwoofer for a wide range of applications. ...read more →
Part of my trade show routine includes a walk through the “cheap seats” to see the young upstarts and yet-unknown manufacturers. I often meet ...read more →
The new RCF HDM 45-A is a 2-way active portable loudspeaker loaded with a 15-inch neodymium woofer and 1.5-inch-exit (4-inch voice coil) neodymium compression ...read more →
Putting the recently introduced flagship of the StudioLive Series III line of digital consoles through its paces.
Evaluating a UHF system, available in 10 pre-packaged sets, in the shop and in the field.
Test driving a lightweight portable sound system offering Bluetooth connectivity, SPX digital reverbs, feedback suppression and more.
A sound company field-tests a new compact line array system.
A veteran audio professional checks out a new line of compact, powered loudspeakers.
Apollo-powered recording system designed to provide accelerated realtime monitoring, built-in Neve summing, multitrack tape emulation, and new LUNA Instruments from Universal Audio, Moog Music, ...read more →
Brings the company's Synergy Horn technology to market in a new form.
Optional accessories include a white U bracket designed to be easy to install in both vertical and horizontal configurations.
A new acoustic barrier designed to minimize vibration under drum kits, percussion setups and other sound producing instruments.
From Houses of Worship to educational institutions, instant rebate promotion will support industry’s transition to digital wireless systems.
Offers updated mic preamps with increased gain as well as the addition of a USB-C cable to work with the latest devices.
New ASI Audio x Sensaphonics system combines Active Ambient technology with app-controlled sound tools for music enhancement.
Designed to provide extended flat frequency response and a focus on clean impulse response, along with a tight cardioid polar pattern, consistent LF response, ...read more →
Designed to foster creation of both horizontal and vertical line-source arrays to enhance coverage options.
New card designed to provide users with added processing and effects flexibility.
A new grid controller made to produce with Ableton Live and hardware instruments.
Quantum 5 expands the SD5 to over 450 channels of processing at 96kHz, and includes up to 256 input channels with up to 128 ...read more →