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| New JBL LSR2300 Series Studio Monitors Deliver Professional Performance at Entry-Level Price Points Northridge, CA –JBL Professional has introduced the new LSR2300 Series Studio Monitor System, delivering professional performance at price points within reach of any studio. The LSR2300 Series addresses the demand for cost-effective, high-performance monitoring systems, driven by the proliferation of affordable, computer-based production systems. Audio-Technica Introduces BP892 MicroSet® Headworn Microphone Stow, OH— Audio-Technica introduces the BP892 MicroSet® Subminiature Omnidirectional Condenser Headworn Microphone, handling high SPL's and delivering accurate sound in a tiny package. Representing the latest in miniaturization technology, the new MicroSet utilizes a condenser capsule with a diameter of a mere 2.6 mm, making it ideal for applications requiring minimum visibility. In addition, the BP892 MicroSet offers an ergonomic, flexible, ultra-lightweight, under-ear design that is both comfortable to wear and highly secure. The MicroSet hooks behind the ear and can be worn for hours without fatigue. Its contoured earpiece stays in place even on the most animated performer/presenter and does not interfere with the user's eyeglasses. Plus, the MicroSet features the industry-standard Audio-Technica sound that professionals have come to rely on for over 45 years. Apogee Introduces ONE: USB Music Interface and Microphone for the Mac Santa Monica, CA- Apogee Electronics introduces ONE, a pocket-sized, portable music interface and microphone for the Mac. Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems Announces Major Upgrade to the MC7L Digital Audio Console Buena Park, CA -- Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Inc. has announced a major software upgrade to its successful M7CL-32 and 48-channel digital mixing consoles. The Yamaha M7CLv2 software incorporates features requested by thousands of Yamaha console users worldwide including Global Paste, enabling simultaneous editing of multiple scenes, and Matrix Sends on Fader, providing access to 24 mix busses. TASCAM Releases CD-200 CD Player Montebello, CA--TASCAM's best-selling CD-160 CD player has been updated to the new CD-200. The new player uses a brand new transport, the TEAC CD-5020A. The new transport is custom designed for audio playback with a smooth loading drawer and low clamping noise. The internal clock has been improved for a smoother sound and decreased jitter. Sennheiser Debuts Entry Level 2000 Series Professional Wireless Microphone System OLD LYME, CT -- Sennheiser has introduced the 2000 Series, a professional, entry-level wireless microphone system which includes rugged products for a wide range of wireless applications. Handheld and body-pack transmitters with single or twin receivers are available for stage, broadcasting and installed sound applications. For monitoring, professional users can combine the diversity receivers of the series with single or twin monitor transmitters. |
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| AES Members Invited to Vote in the 25th Annual TEC AwardsThis year, members of the Audio Engineering Society will be eligible to vote online for the 25th Annual Technical Excellence & Creativity (TEC) Awards, recognizing outstanding achievement in professional audio technology and production. Presented by the Mix Foundation for Excellence in Audio, since 1985 the TEC Awards has honored several thousand audio products and innovations, as well as dozens of the greatest contributors to the art and science of sound. Lawo Consoles to Handle Audio Mix for 12th IAFF Athletics World ChampionshipsToronto, Ontario, Canada -- Lawo, recognized globally as a leading manufacturer of digital audio networking and console systems for production, post production, broadcast, and related applications, is pleased to announce that Burlington, Ontario, Canada-based Broadcast Services International (BSI) has selected two Lawo mc²56 digital consoles to handle audio mixing for the forthcoming 12th IAAF World Championships in Athletics in Berlin, Germany. Scheduled to run from August 15th – 23rd, 2009, not only will the best track and field athletes in the world compete in the German capital, but Berliners and the city's guests will also have an opportunity to enjoy a special cultural program that will take place in celebration of this great occasion. Gefen Announces Two New Solutions to Streamline Power Cords in the Rack AreaChatsworth, CA -- When powering several units in a rack, tangled cords and power surges can become a problem. Connectivity solutions provider Gefen offers an easy way to eliminate messy power cords behind the audio/video rack. Unity Audio to Debut THE ROCK Range of Professional MonitorsEssex, UK -- Since 1995 Unity Audio Ltd has been synonymous with distributing professional monitor brands, so they have seen and heard it all over the years. Finally, they have decided to design and manufacture their own range of professional monitors from scratch to deliver what true professionals expect – The ROCK Range of Professional Monitors. Unity Audio has designed and manufactured The ROCK Series by assembling a team of professionals with impeccable credentials in the areas required to produce a new standard of monitoring. iZotope iDrum Beatboxing Edition for iPhone: New App To Record Samples, Add Effects, and Create Custom beatsCambridge, MA -- iZotope, Inc. announces iDrum Beatboxing Edition, the latest addition to their popular line of iDrum Apps for iPhone and iPod touch. This new edition puts the user in the spotlight to record custom samples, add fun effects, and create unique beats. Mike Japp Shares His Excitement After Using the Studio Projects CS5Los Angeles, CA -- Studio Projects was lucky enough to catch up with Mike Japp recently after he purchased a CS5. Mike Japp is a singer and a songwriter who has worked with Kiss, Bryan Adams, played guitar on Matthew Fisher (Procol Harum) albums, written some of The Babys' songs, and currently plays with the band Marmalde, and has many other credits. Today he is working in his own recording studio and thought the CS5 would be a nice addition. |
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AES Platinum Panels Feature Artists On Both Sides Now New York, NY -- Artists on both sides of the control room window will participate in the AES 127th Convention Platinum Panels. Set for Oct. 9-12 at NY's Javits Center, the event will attract thousands of industry professionals. This year, in a departure from previous Platinum panel formats, Chair Paul Verna is adding a performers' perspective to the mix. In addition, the Platinum Mastering panel will focus exclusively on landmark recordings. A former journalist for Billboard and Mix Magazine, Verna is co-author of The Encyclopedia of Record Producers, and a senior entertainment analyst with eMarketer.
Waves Announces Gold Certification Program Tel Aviv, Israel -- Over the past few years, thousands of aspiring producers, engineers and musicians the world over have completed the Waves Certification Program and learned the basics of five essential Waves Audio plug-ins. Now, the new Waves Gold Certification Program takes Waves training to the next level, providing a hands-on, interactive educational experience for 18 additional acclaimed Waves processors. A comprehensive course that digs in deep, the Waves Gold Certification Program will give participants the audio knowledge and competitive edge they need to succeed.
Yamaha IPA8200 Series Power Amplifier Ships New York, NY -- Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Inc. has announced the availability of its latest power amplifier, the Yamaha IPA8200. The amplifier is a highly efficient Class D amplifier that delivers eight channels of 200W each (4 ohms) in a lightweight, but sturdy, 2U package. The new amplifier, which coincides with the recent release of the IMX644 rack mount mixer, is ideal for smaller-scale installations wanting the superior reliability and sound quality of a Yamaha product, and with the efficiency of Class D amplification. The IPA8200 is three times more efficient than conventional Class AB or Class H amplification and provides greatly reduced power consumption, heat dissipation and space requirements.
Phoenix Audio Releases the DSR8 Mic Pre Amp New York, NY -- For the forthcoming AES New York show in October 2009, Phoenix Audio is pleased to announce the release of its 8 channel mic pre amp, the DRS8. The DRS8 is an 8 channel solid state class A discrete mic pre amp; each channel has its own dedicated level control, -30db pad, phantom power, phase reverse, high pass filter and mute buttons. The unit has an 8 channel monitoring output facility so all 8 channels can be sent directly to a monitor controller or a patchbay as well as having individual channel outputs.
JBL Launches 90-Day "Ear Candy Giveaway" Promo Northridge, CA -- JBL Professional is launching its 90-day "Ear Candy Giveaway" promotion, offering free sets of AKG Acoustics professional headphones with purchases of JBL LSR2300 Series studio monitors.
Hosa Technology Announces Expanded HDMI Cable and Adaptor Lines Buena Park, CA –- Hosa Technology, the leading innovator of analog and digital connectivity solutions for the modern musician and audio/video professional, is pleased to announce the expansion of its HDMI cable line with the addition of the new HDMC-300 Series HDMI to mini HDMI cables. Further, Hosa introduces the new NHD-518 HDMI female to mini HDMI male adaptor. These new product offerings bring a new level of assurance to A/V installers, home hi-fi enthusiasts, and others that no matter what combination of cable/satellite receivers, DVD/Blu-ray Disc players, game consoles, and other equipment they may want to integrate into a unified audio-visual system, Hosa is ready and able to facilitate all the necessary connections.
Korg Adds microSAMPLER Compact Sampling Keyboard Melville, NY— Korg, a longstanding market leader in synth sales with its innovative microKORG and microKORG XL, adds a third model to the microSERIES family, the microSAMPLER Compact Sampling Keyboard. Complete with a gooseneck microphone, the microSAMPLER provides a fast and easy way to integrate creative audio sampling into any musical scenario.
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127th AES Convention Posts Eclectic Technical Tour Schedule Showplace Recording, Education, Communication, Film & TV Production Facilities Plus a Rare Visit To NJ's Historic Edison Labs New York, NY -- Drawing from the NY area's unparalleled variety of media-rich options, 127th AES Convention Technical Tours Chair Lou Manno has once again developed a stellar series of rare, behind-the-scenes visits. 127th Committee Chair, Agnieszka Roginska reports that this year's program covers a particularly diverse field. "Lou Manno has a keen eye (and ear) for uncovering unique destinations guaranteed to be of great interest to AES attendees," Roginska says. "We all benefit from his encyclopedic knowledge of New York's pro audio community."
Qualis Audio To Demonstrate a Radically New Way to Assess Surround Sound Compatibility at the 2009 AES Show in NY Lake Oswego, OR -- Qualis Audio, Inc. announced today the digital input version of Sentinel, a network based automated surround sound monitor which performs unattended monitoring of surround program material.
Second Successful Audio Underground ™ Roadshow Held at L.A.'s Village Recorder Las Vegas, NV - The Audio Underground Roadshow (AUR) followed up its inaugural event in Sacramento, California with a very well attended second roadshow at The Village Recorder in West Los Angeles at the end of August. Audio aficionados from the Los Angeles area congregated in the venerable recording facility's historic Studio D for a pre-AES Convention sneak peak at new products from some of the industry's top boutique manufacturers. The purpose of these roadshows is to give end users a chance to talk to engineers and manufacturers and learn on a one-to-one basis the intrinsic values of the gear being shown.
Sennheiser Now Shipping HHB's CDR-882 with Updated Firmware Old Lyme, CT - Sennheiser Electronics Corporation, the US distributor for HHB, is now shipping the new HHB CDR-882 DualBurn professional CD recorder, which is compatible with all types of CD-R media, both low and high-speed up to 52X, including HHB's CDR80HS 2X-52X disc. With genuine REC-REC drive configuration, the CDR-882 resolves the inherent limitations of previous generation CD recorders by supporting seamless extended recording time across two or more discs, as well as simultaneous recording of two discs, high-speed duplication and intelligent disc management. New firmware (v2.6), freely downloadable for existing units and included with new units at no extra cost, provides the HHB CDR-882 with enhanced performance and a wide range of new state-of-the-art functions.
ATI Introduces New Digital Audio Distribution Center West Berlin, NJ —Audio Technologies Inc. (ATI) is introducing its new Model DDA-416/WC106. This all-new product is an integrated package containing four 1X4 AES/EBU Digital Audio Distribution Amplifiers and one 1X6 Clock Distribution Amplifier. Operation of the unit is simple and straightforward, and it is housed in a rugged 2U rack mount enclosure. All audio connections are made directly to the unit's built-in XLR and BNC connectors, and no special breakout cables are required.
Gefen Announces the Availability of New Connectivity Solutions Chatsworth, CA - Connectivity solutions provider Gefen today announced the availability of two new plug and play methods of system integration among computer systems using DisplayPort connectivity.
Three 32-Channel API Legacy Plus Consoles Installed at Berklee College Boston, MA - Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts is one of the most widely recognized and respected institutions of higher education for students seeking careers in the music industry. Founded in 1945 at a time when all other conservatories shunned contemporary music, Berklee gave its students a distinctly relevant education by teaching jazz, folk, and other modern genres that captivated the public imagination. With alumni earning more than 175 Grammy Awards, Berklee continues that tradition of relevance today by offering degrees with unparalleled depth and breadth across the many facets that make the music industry hum. In a move inspired both by pedagogy and recognition of the enduring role of high-end analog equipment in the recording industry, the Music Production and Engineering Department recently announced that it will replace three of its existing consoles with three 32-channel API Legacy Plus consoles.
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127TH AES CONVENTION SCORES VIDEO GAME SWEEP
Ten Dedicated Workshops Track Game Industry Audio
New York, NY -- In recognition of the massive Video Game contribution to audio production and post production, 127th AES Convention Workshop, Tutorials and Games Chair Alex Case has developed a dedicated, ten-event Game Audio Track. "The creative and economic impact of this sector is acknowledged throughout our industry," Case said. "Studios, engineers, producers, technology developers, composers, sound designers and an enthusiastic, sophisticated audience are dedicated to the continued success of this unique creative sector. Our comprehensive program will provide invaluable technical and creative guidance. And," Case adds, "extremely helpful networking opportunities."
GENELEC INTRODUCES ITS 8260A THREE-WAY DSP SYSTEM WITH MINIMUM DIFFRACTION COAXIAL (MDC™) TECHNOLOGY
Natick, MA -- Genelec, the world's longstanding pioneer in active monitoring, introduces the 8260A Three-Way DSP System. The 8260A breaks new ground in electro-acoustic design, as mechanical, acoustical and signal-processing designs are linked closely together. The 8260A features major advances in audio driver technology, integrated with a sophisticated enclosure design, and Genelec's proprietary Minimum Diffraction Coaxial (MDC™) Mid/High driver technology takes a big step in perfecting audio quality in professional active studio monitors.
THAT controls all TV loudness problems with dbx-tv Total Volume
Milford, MA -- THAT Corporation has announced dbx-tv® Total VolumeTM, the only 2-channel loudness control technology that manages all sources of undesirable loudness changes. Requiring less than 20 MIPS of DSP horsepower, Total Volume's code is small enough to be integrated into even the most resource-constrained TV SoCs. According to Les Tyler, THAT's president, "Out of control loudness changes have plagued television for years. Recently, Congress has gotten into the act with an attempt to regulate our way out of this problem. We believe viewers need control in order to have a truly effective solution. dbx-tv Total Volume works in the TV set. Unlike other solutions, Total Volume deals effectively with all sources of loudness variation. None has been completely effective, until dbx-tv Total Volume."
D.W. Fearn Head to AES With Range on Display for Your Listening Pleasure!
New York, NY -- Taking up residence at Booth 547 at this year's AES in New York City on October 9-12, D.W. Fearn will this year be showing its line of superb outboard gear – two of which will be set up for listening – perfect for the discerning visitors
Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems Provides 7.1 System for AES Special Events Room
New York, NY -- Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Inc. (YCAS) will provide a 7.1 system for use by the Audio Engineering Society in their Special Events Room 1E12/13 during the AES Convention at the Javits Center. The sound system will include a Yamaha PM5D digital console and the new Yamaha TXn amplifiers running on a 96k EtherSound network featuring Yamaha IF3115 speakers in tri-amp mode, IF21115/AS in bi-amp mode, and IS1215 and IS1218 loudspeakers.
Lectrosonics Announces HM172 Earset Microphone
Rio Rancho, NM -- Lectrosonics, recognized the world over as a leading manufacturer of wireless microphone systems and audio processing products, announces the introduction of the HM172 Earset Microphone. Featuring a comfortable, bendable silicone frame that mounts securely to the user's ear, the new HM172 provides excellent vocal quality in a nearly invisible package—making this microphone an excellent choice for use in a myriad of sound reinforcement applications, including houses of worship, stage productions, live events, and corporate rentals.
Clear-Com Tunes into AES 2009 with Concert Version 2.0
New York, NY -- Clear-Com® Communication Systems, a Vitec Group brand, is bringing the latest version of its software-based intercom solution, Clear-Com Concert™ Version 2.0, to AES 2009 (Booth 676). Concert V2.0 allows Concert users and those on the traditional Eclipse digital matrix system to communicate over a single network via the Internet, Local Area Network (LAN) or Wide Area Network (WAN), providing a cost-effective means of expanding a facility or venue's intercom system without an additional hardware or infrastructure investment.
Radial Introduces Workhorse 5000 Lunchbox with built-in Mixer
Radial Engineering introduces the new Workhorse 5000, which is best described as a 500 Series module housing on steroids. To be unveiled at the upcoming AES convention in New York City, this three-rackspace unit accommodates up to eight 500 Series modules. Besides providing ±16VDC and 48-volt phantom power for each of its eight module slots and input, direct out and summing connections on 8-channel D-25 sub jacks (for direct-to-DAW or P.A. feeds), each module has ¼-inch and XLR I/O, mono/stereo link switches and a mix/feed switch for internal patch routing of the output to feed the next module or to the master output section.
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Apple is hiring Acoustics Engineers for iPhone Do you dream of changing the world? Are you passionate about acoustics? Do you long to work in a fast-paced environment that fosters creativity? Apple's iPhone Engineering Division is searching for dedicated acoustical engineers like you to join its world-class Acoustics Engineering Team. Help us innovate technology solutions that will keep our groundbreaking products far ahead of the cutting edge. Join us at AES for a face-to-face chat in the Apple Lounge on Terrace 4B. And take a step into the future. Click here for more information. |
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| 127th AES Convention Charts Daily Lunchtime KeynotesNew York, NY -- "We have crystallized an ideal method for maximizingour educational and networking options," remarks Audio EngineeringSociety 127th Convention Chair Agnieszka Roginska. In a continuationof a successful program inaugurated at the 2007 Convention, Dr.Roginska has announced that in addition to the October 9th Keynoteaddress to be presented by Peabody award-winning broadcaster BillMcGlaughlin, at the opening ceremonies at NY's Javits Center, the 127thConvention will present three daily Keynote programs. Eventful AES for Walters-Storyk Design GroupNew York, NY -- In keeping with AES Convention tradition, theWalters-Storyk Design Group will be deeply involved in the 127th AESConvention set for Oct. 9-12 at NY's Javits Center. Beyond spendingquality time meeting with clients and heads of the company's globaloffices at the WSDG Booth #628, team members will participate in anumber of AES events.Bricasti Design Unveils M7M Reverb Processor MainframeNew York, NY -- Bricasti Design have followed the success of theirhighly acclaimed Model 7 by announcing the M7M Reverb ProcessorMainframe at the 127th AES convention. An exact duplicate of the M7Stereo Reverb Processor with reduced front panel controls, the M7M isintended to be used in a system in conjunction with the M10 RemoteConsole. The M7M and M10 will be made available bundled together inseveral different cost effective configurations as well as astand-alone product for customers wishing to add more channels of M7processing to their existing setup.WhisperRoom Showcases Design Innovations at AESNew York, NY -- About to celebrate their 20th anniversary,WhisperRoom™, Inc., returns to the Javits Center for AES 2009. Aleader in sound isolation technology, WhisperRoom manufactures soundisolation booths for the recording and broadcasting industries. Sincetheir showing at AES, they have made quite a few design changes andinnovations. The most significant change enables clients to assemblethe WhisperRoom completely from the interior. While older models wereequipped with straps and required space around the WhisperRoom forassembly, the new models allow complete assembly to be accomplishedfrom the interior with hinged brackets connecting the ceiling and floorto the walls. This eliminates the need for straps and additional space.Gepco Showcases its Complete Line of Fiber Offerings at AESNew York, NY -- Gepco (Stand 151), a General Cable company and industryleader in the manufacturing of professional audio and video cables,will be featuring its complete line of fiber cable assemblies at AES2009, October 9-12.Steven Slate Announces Two New Pro Audio EnterprisesHollywood, CA -- Steven Slate, known widely in the industry for hispopular virtual drum software, is launching two new pro audio companiesat AES 2009.Sonic Studio Launches New Products at the 127th AESNew York, NY -- Back in Manhattan, the audio community will gather atthe Jacob K. Javits Convention Center for this fall's 127th AudioEngineering Society Convention. Sonic Studio, LLC will be there,launching new products, demonstrating new releases, and providing aglimpse at future technologies of interest. |
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Apple is hiring Acoustics Engineers for iPhone Do you dream of changing the world? Are you passionate about acoustics? Do you long to work in a fast-paced environment that fosters creativity? Apple's iPhone Engineering Division is searching for dedicated acoustical engineers like you to join its world-class Acoustics Engineering Team. Help us innovate technology solutions that will keep our groundbreaking products far ahead of the cutting edge. Join us at AES for a face-to-face chat in the Apple Lounge on Terrace 4B. And take a step into the future. Click here for more information. |
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| 25th Annual TEC Awards Announces Presenters, Sponsors For October 10 Gala at AESNew York, NY -- The 25th Annual Technical Excellence & Creativity Awards has announced the presenters, sponsors and schedule of the show, to be held on Saturday, October 10 at the Audio Engineering Society Convention in New York. The festivities will begin at 5:00 p.m. with a cocktail reception in the South Concourse Special Events Room followed by the awards ceremony at 6:00 in the Special Events Room. A limited number of tickets remain available and may be purchased at http://www.mixfoundation.org/tec/tecawards.htmlBock Audio Introduces New Cinema Mic at AES 2009Las Vegas, NV -- : TransAudio Group, the worldwide distributor for BOCK AUDIO, is introducing the new BOCK AUDIO AM 50 omni-tube microphone at the 127th AES Convention in New York. Focused on a tradition that stretches back to classical orchestral recording microphones of the 1950s, the BOCK omni-directional AM 50 is similarly intended to capture the natural ambience of groups of acoustic instruments, from small ensembles to large orchestras. It is particularly well-suited for use in a Decca Tree configuration. E.A.R Inc. Introduces New HearPlugz-DF™ Hearing ProtectionBoulder, Co -- E.A.R. introduces HearPlugz-DF™, the new multifunctional dual-filtered hearing protectors that are designed to help you hear speech better in noise or loud sound and can be hooked up to radio communications.apt-X® audio coding refines stereo Bluetooth sound of Creative's INSPIRE™ S2 Wireless speaker systemBelfast, Northern Ireland -- APTX, the developer and licensor of apt-X audio coding solutions, today announces that Creative Technology, a worldwide leader in digital entertainment products, is incorporating apt-X® technology in a new generation of wireless speaker systems designed for use with multimedia devices, including stereo Bluetooth-enabled personal computers, games consoles, and mobile phones. The new Creative INSPIRE S2 Wireless – a high-performance 2.1 speaker system comprising two, palm-sized 7W satellite speakers and a Creative DIRECT-THROW 19W subwoofer– is the first wireless speaker system in consumer electronics to deploy apt-X audio coding for seamless wireless streaming of high quality stereo sound between compatible Bluetooth A2DP devices. In addition, the INSPIRE S2 Wireless comes bundled with an apt-X loaded Bluetooth A2DP transmitter USB adapter for instant plug-and-play audio from a Windows XP, Vista or Mac OS machine with one available free USB port.Lawo Announces Version 4.6 Software for MC² Series Consoles and Nova 73HD RouterToronto, Ontario -- Lawo, recognized globally as a leading manufacturer of digital audio networking and console systems for production, post production, broadcast, and related applications, is pleased to announce the new Version 4.6 software release for the company's mc² Series production consoles, which includes the flagship mc²90, mc²66, and mc²56, along with the company's Nova 73HD routing system. The new V4.6 operating system software introduces numerous new features and advancements designed to streamline workflow, with two primary areas of emphasis: (1) Dynamic Automation enhancement, including Trim and TC-Editing features and (2) a sophisticated Offline preparation and Online assistance tool. Lawo will showcase the software during the upcoming AES show in New York - AES Booth #637.127th AES Convention Charts Daily Lunchtime KeynotesNew York, NY -- "We have crystallized an ideal method for maximizing our educational and networking options," remarks Audio Engineering Society 127th Convention Chair Agnieszka Roginska. In a continuation of a successful program inaugurated at the 2007 Convention, Dr. Roginska has announced that in addition to the October 9th Keynote address to be presented by Peabody award-winning broadcaster Bill McGlaughlin, at the opening ceremonies at NY's Javits Center, the 127th Convention will present three daily Keynote programs. Eventful AES for Walters-Storyk Design GroupNew York, NY -- In keeping with AES Convention tradition, the Walters-Storyk Design Group will be deeply involved in the 127th AES Convention set for Oct. 9-12 at NY's Javits Center. Beyond spending quality time meeting with clients and heads of the company's global offices at the WSDG Booth #628, team members will participate in a number of AES events. |
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Apple is hiring Acoustics Engineers for iPhone Do you dream of changing the world? Are you passionate about acoustics? Do you long to work in a fast-paced environment that fosters creativity? Apple's iPhone Engineering Division is searching for dedicated acoustical engineers like you to join its world-class Acoustics Engineering Team. Help us innovate technology solutions that will keep our groundbreaking products far ahead of the cutting edge. Join us at AES for a face-to-face chat in the Apple Lounge on Terrace 4B. And take a step into the future. Click here for more information. |
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| AES Set To Tweet 127th Convention UpdatesNEW YORK -- 127th AES Convention Chair Agnieszka Roginska has announced that AES Webmaster Steve Johnson and President Jim Anderson have arranged for the Convention's comprehensive Calendar of Events to be available in digital format. "Attendees will be able to access the 127th Calendar using iCalendar technology, and then access it directly on their mobile phone or personal calendar using applications such as iCal or Google Calendar."Sonnox to Introduce Innovative Restoration Plug-Ins at AESOxford, UK -- Sonnox Ltd. will introduce a revolutionary suite of audio restoration plug-ins at their 127th AES Convention Booth #126, at NY's Javits Center October 9-12. Sonnox Restore is a suite of three innovative plug-ins: Oxford DeBuzzer, Oxford DeClicker and Oxford DeNoiser, designed to accurately restore impaired audio recordings. Play Live with Novation's LaunchpadNovation has released Launchpad, their hands-on, interactive controller for Ableton Live. Launchpad is a compact controller unlike any other, which is designed to give electronic music makers of today the most interactive experience possible in Ableton Live. It communicates bi-directionally with the software to give users real-time session feedback: now you really can Play Live. Independent Studios Standardizes on Fairlight's CC-1 EngineMilwaukee, WN -- One year after installing its first Fairlight Crystal Core (CC-1) system, Milwaukee-based Independent Studios has upgraded its second audio post production suite to encompass CC-1 technology, thus ensuring that projects can move seamlessly from one suite to another. Optocore's New 'SANE' Protocol Now Combines Fibre and CAT5 in Large-Scale Digital Networks Toronto, Ontario -- Optocore (Munich, Gmbh) recognized as the worldwide pioneer of fibre optic production network systems will preview a new digital audio protocol, SANE - Synchronous Audio Network plus Ethernet at the 2009 AES Convention in NY October 9 -12, 2009. Hip-Hop Artist Jay-Z Delivers the Right Beat To Fans with the AKG WMS4500 Wireless Microphone SystemWorld-renowned hip-hop artist Jay-Z brings new flavor to his current tour by deploying the AKG WMS4500 wireless microphone system and the AKG C5900 vocal microphone for reliable and accurate audio transmission on stage. Production Manager/FOH Engineer Bryon Tate selected the AKG wireless system for its ability to capture and accurately deliver Jay-Z's lyrics on stage. ADAM Audio SX-Series Sets New Standard for TransparencyNew York, NY -- Slated for their official U.S. introduction at the AES Show, the new SX-Series reference monitors from ADAM Audio feature completely redesigned transducers, drivers and electronics to enable the most transparent reproduction possible. |
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Action-Packed AES 127th Convention Still the World's #1 Pro Audio Show New York, NY -- If positive signs signal a welcome shift in uncertain times, the 127th Audio Engineering Society Convention may represent a harbinger to the return of a healthy, optimistic pro audio industry. AES Executive Director Roger Furness, Committee Chair Agnieszka Roginska, outgoing president Jim Anderson and the entire Committee cadre, report high marks from the 321 exhibitors and 18,162 attendees alike.
iZotope Puts Alloy™ in the Mix at AES Cambridge, MA -- iZotope, Inc., a leading innovator in audio signal processing, has announced Alloy, a new audio plug-in that combines six essential sound shaping tools into one integrated interface.
Ultrasone Debuts its Flagship HFI Series Headphone with the Open-backed HFI-2400 Wildomar, CA -- Ultrasone Inc., distributor for German headphone manufacturer Ultrasone AG, is proud to announce the release of its flagship HFI Series headphone – the HFI-2400. With the debut of the HFI-2400, Ultrasone has designed an eye-catching black and silver, open-backed headphone that satisfies the highest of listening demands.
Gefen Showcases New GefenTV Digital Audio Decoder at AES New York New York, NY -- Connectivity solutions provider Gefen showed its new GefenTV Digital Audio Decoder at AES New York this year. Ideal for creating analog audio systems using the HDMI signal from any audio/video source, this solution comes equipped with one HDMI input that is output as two identical HDMI signals. Video is supported at 1080p full HD resolutions with multichannel audio to two mirrored HDMI outputs.
Lynx Studio Technology Inc. Introduces the New AES16e-50 with AES50 Interface Cost Mesa, CA -- Multiple connectivity options are available on the new AES16e-50 PCI Express Card from Lynx Studio Technology, Inc. In addition to offering 16 channels of 192 kHz AES/EBU digital I/O via its two d-sub ports, the AES16e-50 has 32 digital I/O channels using AES50 technology. AES50 provides a bi-directional, point-to-point connection for multi-channel audio and system control over a single CAT5e or CAT6 cable. The benefits include reliable high-bandwidth data transfers, low latency, and low clock jitter. Complete networks can be built using routers with multiple AES50 ports.
Vintage King Audio Has Launched Seven New Product Partnerships at AES 127th New York, NY -- Vintage King Audio, the world's largest dealer of high-end new and vintage recording equipment, has launched exclusive product partnerships with Acme, Barefoot Sound, Electrodyne, Inward Connections, Shadow Hills and Tonelux as well as a product debut from Retro Instruments at the 127th AES Convention in New York City last week.
Neyrinck Previewed SoundCode for Broadcast/Dolby E Version 1.2 At AES 2009 New York, NY -- Neyrinck, a leading surround sound software developer, previewed a major update to SoundCode for Dolby E and SoundCode For Broadcast at the AES 2009 show October 9-12 in New York City. The new software version 1.2 adds highly desired Dolby metadata emulation monitoring and MXF OP1a workflow features for broadcast mixing and delivery.
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Best Wishes from the Audio Engineering Society As 2009 comes to a close, the Audio Engineering Society would like to take a moment to thank our members, our exhibitors, our attendees and our volunteers who have loyally been our partners throughout the year. In 2010, we will have exciting announcements and news about our upcoming conventions, conferences and seminars. From all of us at AES, we wish you a very happy holiday season and a very happy new year.
Sennheiser and Neumann Microphones are Winners on "America's Got Talent" Los Angeles, CA -- The fourth season of NBC's "America's Got Talent" proved to be America's number one reality television show this summer, with the competition's September finale and the selection of winner Kevin Skinner attracting fifteen million viewers. Throughout the summer run of the talent show, audio mixer Larry Reed regularly fielded an array of Sennheiser and Neumann microphones on the competing singers, dancers, comedians and entertainers of all ages, as well as guest artists and the panel of three celebrity judges.
IZotope Power's the Release of the FiRe 1.3 iPhone App Minneapolis, MN -- The newly released version 1.3 of FiRe, the professional field recording application for Apple iPhone and iPod Touch by Audiofile Engineering, incorporates many new features including professional audio effects powered by industry leader iZotope. The most notable of the features is the new Podcast Export option which allows users to publish podcasts directly from the iPhone, making it the first App of its kind.
Dylan Dresdow Finishes The Black-Eyed Peas "The END" Album with A-Designs Los Angeles, CA -- Three-time Grammy Award-winning group The Black Eyed Peas recently made history by holding the number one spot on the Billboard Hot 100 chart for a staggering 26 consecutive weeks--half a year--a feat that not even The Beatles, The Rolling Stones or Michael Jackson were able to accomplish. The two songs responsible for the reign, Boom Boom Pow, followed by I Gotta Feeling, both came from BEP's new record, The END (Energy Never Dies), which was tracked by Padraic "Padlock" Kerin and tracked/mixed by Dylan "3-D" Dresdow.
Lexicon® Launches Complete Desktop Recording System with Omega® Studio Bundle Salt Lake City, UT – Lexicon®, a Harman International Company (NYSE-HAR), today has launched the Omega® Studio Desktop Recording Bundle. The Omega Studio Bundle is 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.
RAI, Italy's National Public Broadcaster, Installs First Lawo Crystal Consoles Italy's legendary state broadcaster Radio Televisione Italiana (RAI) has placed its first-ever order for Lawo consoles, ordering new-generation crystal systems for its newly-refurbished CCISS studio – Centro Coordinamento Informazioni Sicurezza Stradale (Coordination and Information Centre for Road Safety).
Radio France Buys SADiE Technology for Mobile Production London, UK -- Radio France, France's public service radio broadcaster, has purchased three SADiE LRX2 portable multi-track location recording systems and two PCM2 laptop-based editing systems. The units will be used for mobile production across France to provide content for the broadcaster's seven national stations.
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