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Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Soundcraft Introduces Vi1 Compact Digital Console Incorporating Vistonics, Lexicon FX And BSS EQ
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03/16/10 09:57 AM,
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The 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…
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Friday, March 12, 2010
Universal Audio Releases Manley Massive Passive EQ Plug-In For UAD-2 Platform
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03/12/10 05:35 PM,
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Universal 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…
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EAW Introduces SB1001 Large-Format Dual-18 Subwoofer
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03/12/10 06:06 AM,
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EAW has unveiled the new SB1001 large-format dual-18-inch-loaded subwoofer, essentially a SB1002 large-format flyable sub without the rigging hardware. While the dimensions of the SB1001 vented enclosure and the fundamental acoustical philosophy remain true to the SB1000, the core components are significantly enhanced to include larger 4.5-inch (115-mm) voice coils, 20 percent higher BI, and all-neodymium magnet structures. The result is greater impact, power handling and output capabilities. Jeffrey Cox, Vice President, Pro Audio Group, stated, “The SB1001 is a…
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
Milab Introduces DC-96C Side-Address Cardioid Condenser Microphone
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03/11/10 09:00 AM,
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The latest addition to the Milab product family, the DC-96C, is a side-addressed large membrane microphone designed for studio vocals, acoustic guitar and piano, hi-hats and overheads, guitar amps and more, as well as live applications. The latest version of the classic DC-96 Series that was originally released in 1967, the new DC-96C shares most of its components, including the capsule, with the DC-196, but like previous DC-96 versions, it is cardioid only and has a single layer mesh grid.…
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Monday, March 08, 2010
Bosch Communications Systems Division Announces Official Release Of IRIS-Net V2.3.0
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03/08/10 01:05 PM,
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The latest release of IRIS-Net software (version 2.3.0) provides a significant expansion of the Electro-Voice NetMax N8000 digital matrix controller task engine by adding a variety of new logic blocks, including delay, timer and debounce, as well as newly added functions for control of RCM-810 modules. These additions allow a greater level of flexibility when programming complex logic sequences for custom applications. Additionally, the inclusion of the RCM-810 functions allows a user to configure the GPIs and GPOs of the…
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Monday, March 01, 2010
Audio-Technica Enhances MicroSet Headworn Microphone
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03/01/10 06:34 PM,
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Audio-Technica is enhancing its BP892 MicroSet Subminiature Omnidirectional Condenser Headworn Microphone with the AT8464 Dual-Ear Microphone Mount. This high-SPL successor to Audio-Technica’s popular AT892 offers increased dynamic range with maximum audio quality and minimum visibility. The Dual-Ear Mount allows users to convert their single-ear-worn BP892 MicroSet to a dual-ear-worn unit for maximum stability and comfort. This device will now come standard with all BP892 MicroSet units, and is also sold as a stand-alone item to retrofit BP892 and AT892 units…
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IK Multimedia Announces AmpliTube 3 Gear Modeling Software Now Shipping
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03/01/10 12:31 PM,
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IK Multimedia has announced that AmpliTube 3, a substantial upgrade to their guitar and bass tone gear-modeling software, is now shipping. AmpliTube 3 ships with 100 additional models of gear (over 160 gear models in total), from the most sought-after vintage collections to modern-day workhorses. This includes 51 Stomp boxes, 31 Amps, 46 Cabinets, 15 Studio Mics, and 17 Rack effects. These can be directly expanded with packages like AmpliTube Fender, Ampeg SVX packages. Additionally, a new preset management and…
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Friday, February 26, 2010
Powersoft Introduces Armonía Pro Audio Suite Sound System Management Software
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02/26/10 02:00 PM,
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Powersoft has announced the release of Armonía Pro Audio Suite sound system management software. Designed to work with any PC, Armonía delivers a highly intuitive and comprehensive software solution for managing and controlling sound systems of any size or scope that rely on Powersoft amplifiers to drive the loudspeaker systems. Armonía Pro Audio Suite is an Ethernet-based, auto-addressing software package that offers full control of all amplifier parameters while accommodating AES 3 audio on the same cable. The package has…
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Friday, February 19, 2010
New Audient Black 500 Adapter Allows Black Rack Series To Fit API 500 Modules
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02/19/10 06:18 PM,
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Users of Black Series portable signal processing from Audient can now carry API 500 standard modules in their Black Rack system with the addition of the new Black 500 adapter. Made up of a neat metalwork caddy which slips neatly into the Black Series BB4 and BR10 racks, it adapts the Black Series power to suit the API specification, so that any single 500-system compatible module can be housed alongside original Black Series modules. “The Black 500 Adapter gives users…
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Waves Audio Introduces HLS Channel & PIE Compressor Analog Modeled Plug-ins
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02/19/10 04:33 PM,
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Waves Audio has unveiled the HLS Channel and PIE Compressor, developed in association with legendary producer/engineer Eddie Kramer. In modeling the vintage Helios console channel and Pye compressor, Waves has recreated two essential elements of the recording chain at London’s acclaimed Olympic Studios, where Kramer engineered and produced scores of historic recordings that are now considered part of the essential classic rock canon. The introduction of these two plug-ins continues the fruitful partnership between Kramer and Waves, which over the…
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