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Meyer Sound Announces Enhanced “Precision Toolset” for LEO Line Arrays
April 10, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Meyer Sound Announces Enhanced “Precision Toolset” for LEO Line Arrays

Meyer Sound has expanded the “Precision Toolset” accompanying its LEO Family of line array systems, adding proprietary Low-Mid Beam Control for assuring uniform front-to-back coverage and improving workflow for maximum efficiency in time-critical touring applications. The “Precision Toolset” is implemented in the latest releases of Meyer Sound’s MAPP XT acoustical prediction program and Compass control software for the Galileo GALAXY network platform.
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NTi Audio Introduces New Omnidirectional Sound Source and Amplifier
April 10, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

NTi Audio Introduces New Omnidirectional Sound Source and Amplifier

Measuring the sound insulation and reverberation time in multi-roomed buildings can become pretty tiring. Carrying a heavy amplifier and loudspeaker from room to room is also cumbersome. To better support the work of audio professionals and acousticians in their daily work, NTi Audio has developed a new lightweight, yet robust omnidirectional sound source, the DS3 Dodecahedron, together with the powerful PA3 Power Amplifier.
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Sound Devices Announces New AMBEO Spatial Audio Partnership with Sennheiser
April 10, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Sound Devices Announces New AMBEO Spatial Audio Partnership with Sennheiser

Earlier in 2017, Sennheiser confirmed that Sound Devices would be one of the companies participating in its ‘AMBEO for VR’ partnership program. Now Sound Devices confirmed the practical result of the partnership with the launch of its MixPre-6/MixPre-10T portable audio recorders, which will help professionals record and monitor high-quality 360 spatial audio for video. The two companies are showing the first AMBEO-certified portable audio recorders with binaural monitoring at NAB 2018.
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Benchmark Introduces new HPA4 Headphone and Line Amplifier Featuring THX AAA Technology
April 9, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Benchmark Introduces new HPA4 Headphone and Line Amplifier Featuring THX AAA Technology

Benchmark Media Systems, introduced their new HPA4 headphone and line amplifier at CanJam Global SoCal, (LA, April 7-8) and will be showing it again at Axpona (Chicago, April 13-15.) where Benchmark will be conducting personal listening demonstrations. For this new development, Benchmark partnered with THX in order to incorporate the THX Achromatic Audio Amplifier (AAA) technology, which Benchmark had already explored for its flagship AHB2 power amplifier.
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Audinate Announces AES67 Support for Dante Ultimo Chipsets at NAB 2018
April 6, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Audinate Announces AES67 Support for Dante Ultimo Chipsets at NAB 2018

Audinate is determined to consolidate its Dante media networking technology as the broadcast industry transitions to full IP infrastructures. First the company announced that with the availability of Dante firmware 4.1 for the Ultimo UXT family of audio networking chipsets, the full platform of implementation solutions for manufacturers now supports the AES67 interoperability standard. And Audinate also announced plans to support SMPTE ST-2110 in the Dante platform by the end of 2018.
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Olympus DS-9500 Digital Recorder Enhances Professional Dictation
April 6, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Olympus DS-9500 Digital Recorder Enhances Professional Dictation

Olympus introduced the DS-9500 Digital Recorder, a device designed to simplify professional workflows and increase dictation management efficiency through advanced features including WiFi technology, a superior noise canceling system, structural durability and enhanced security. Joining the DS-9500 is the new Olympus Dictation Management System Release 7 software, the Web SCP license and device management program, and the AS-9000 Transcription Kit.
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Junger Audio Teams with Tecom Group to Improve File-Based Loudness Control Solutions
April 6, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Junger Audio Teams with Tecom Group to Improve File-Based Loudness Control Solutions

Digital Audio specialist Jünger Audio and Tecom Group, a leading software developer in broadcasting and telecommunications, have reinforced their technology partnership by launching an upgraded version of LA Production – an advanced product for loudness control and normalization. Along with its sister product LA Playout, LA Production was unveiled at IBC 2017 as the first in a line of products that Tecom is developing with Jünger Audio.
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L-Acoustics Announces Expanding Universe of Manufacturer Partnerships for L-ISA
April 5, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

L-Acoustics Announces Expanding Universe of Manufacturer Partnerships for L-ISA

L-Acoustics continues its campaign to change the live sound industry with its new approach to multi-source immersive sound reinforcement systems, since it launched its L-ISA technology in 2017. Because L-ISA demands a complete multi-layer sound design solution, the company now announced new partnerships with Avid, Blacktrax, DiGiCo and KLANG:technologies. L-Acoustics will promote L-ISA demonstrations at Prolight+Sound 2018 with these companies.
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B&C Expands 4” Woofer Family with New 4NDS34 Driver
April 5, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

B&C Expands 4” Woofer Family with New 4NDS34 Driver

B&C Speakers added the 4NDS34 neodymium subwoofer to their 4" family of professional transducers. The 4NDS34 features a 34mm copper voice coil, 84 gram neodymium slug magnet, 200w continuous power rating, and high sensitivity (89 dB) from 80-2000Hz. The 4NDS34 subwoofer compliments the other B&C 4" family members, including the 4NDF34 neodymium woofer, and the 4CXN36 high performance coax which combines a 36mm diaphragm compression driver and wide bandwidth woofer.
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Genelec Reinforces USA Team with Key Sales Personnel Promotions
April 5, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Genelec Reinforces USA Team with Key Sales Personnel Promotions

Genelec announced the promotion of two of its key U.S. sales personnel, John Whitcore and Paul Stewart (both formerly Genelec Inc. Territory Managers). Whitcore has been appointed to the position of Genelec Inc. National Sales Manager, and Stewart has been appointed to the position of Genelec Inc. Senior Technical Sales Manager – both effective immediately.
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