Lavoce WSF121.70G 12” Guitar Speaker Selected for New Orange Tremlord 30 Combo

Transducer company Lavoce Italiana is kicking-off another edition of the NAMM Show with the announcement that iconic guitar amp brand Orange Amplifiers have selected the Lavoce WSF121.70G 12” guitar speaker for their most vintage guitar amplifier ever, the new TremLord 30 combo. Officially launching at NAMM 2019, and pitched by Orange as ‘The Amp We Never Made – Until Today’, the TremLord 30 is a 30W 1x12 all valve guitar combo, with built-in valve driven tremolo and reverb, engineered as a fifties inspired amp for the modern player.

Radial Engineering announced that the KL-8, a rackmount professional keyboard mixer and digital interface, is now shipping. The KL-8 is a rackmount device designed to provide complete control over a professional keyboard setup, both on-stage and in the recording studio. The keyboard mixing station provides four stereo analog inputs for keyboards with redundant USB connections for laptop soft-synths, offering Stereo Aux Send/Receive with optional footswitch control to incorporate rackmount effects or pedals into the signal chain, headphone outputs and cue switches for silent monitoring, and the possibility of linking multiple KL-8s for larger setups.

Following a preview at CES, Harman Professional is showing new JBL Professional One Series 104 compact powered reference monitors at the 2019 NAMM show. The new design seems inspired by JBL Professional’s popular EON powered speakers only in smaller dimensions, designed for recording musicians, podcasters, and music and video producers of all levels. As JBL states, the new One Series 104 monitors draw from seven decades of JBL Professional engineering to deliver an innovative new speaker, designed from the ground up.

At the 2019 NAMM Show, Celestion is showing the new CDX14-2410 1.4” exit, high frequency ferrite magnet compression driver. This is the latest in the line of “ultra-low noise” compression drivers from the brand, featuring a patented phase-plug design which, together with a unique “deep-drawn diaphragm” results in more accurate sounding HF, exhibiting much lower distortion than many comparable devices already on the market.

IK Multimedia announced iRig Micro Amp, a battery-powered, ultra-compact combo amplifier with three on-board analog channels plus a high-quality digital interface for direct connection to iPhone, iPad, Mac and PC. The compact combo offers powerful sound that rivals larger amps, plus the ability to connect to external cabinets for even more volume. iRig Micro Amp also allows musicians to expand their tone palette by unlocking a variety of amp and FX models in the included AmpliTube software/app bundle, as well as connecting to their favorite apps for learning, recording and playing.

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The Association of Loudspeaker Manufacturing & Acoustics (ALMA) International will promote its ALMA International Symposium & Expo (AISE) June 9–10, 2019, just prior to and in affiliation with InfoComm in Orlando, FL. The event will be a unique opportunity to expand the scope of ALMA's activities, bringing loudspeaker industry members together. ALMA has been working hard for AISE 2019 and confirmed activities include the first Speaker Builders Workshop. There are still opportunities for content and taking space available at the exhibition. Registration is now available.

Crane Song announced the introduction of the Interstellar, the company's latest stereo ADC. Interstellar is a stereo analog to digital converter using Crane Song's acclaimed Quantum, sub Pico second clocking technology. Interstellar features DSP emulations for Triode and Pentode tubes, Tape emulation, dithering to 16 bits and World Clock outputs, which allow Interstellar to function as a master clock. When used as an USB interface, the SPDIF output can be used to connect to a DAC, making Interstellar a USB bidirectional interface.

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True to its reputation for resetting the performance benchmark in each category it competes, VUE will showcase the integrator-optimized e-Class range of loudspeaker systems at NAMM 2019. The benchmark-setting e-Class range will be presented in an immersive 5.1 environment in the VUE booth (ACC North #18105), including the e-352 and e-351 Nano speakers and the new-for-NAMM es-269 subwoofer, with patent-pending ACM technology, and the VUEDrive V242 Systems Engine.