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Genelec Updates Popular Monitors with New SMPS Power Supplies and Class-D Modules
April 10, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Genelec Updates Popular Monitors with New SMPS Power Supplies and Class-D Modules

Genelec announced major upgrades that deliver a completely new level of performance to some of its most popular studio monitors and compact speakers. Six of Genelec’s most popular models are about to become more powerful, lighter in weight and even greener, as a number of major upgrades are rolled out, including a switch to more efficient and better-quality Class D amplification.
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Optocore Presents New Compact SFX7 Network Interface Controller
April 10, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Optocore Presents New Compact SFX7 Network Interface Controller

Optocore has announced the release of a complete network solution suitable for all manufacturers and professional integration clients. Formally launched at Prolight+Sound 2017 in Frankfurt, the new compact SFX7 module was designed by Optocore to be built into third party product boards - including networked speakers - and will offer maximum flexibility, interoperability and integration — all on fibre, and fully IP-based.
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DiGiCo Appoints Austin Freshwater as New General Manager
April 10, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

DiGiCo Appoints Austin Freshwater as New General Manager

British digital audio solutions company, DiGiCo, announced the appointment of Austin Freshwater as its General Manager. Austin joins the DiGiCo team from Canon, the imaging and information technology solutions company, where he spent the previous 10 years working in sales, latterly becoming Sales Director for UK and Ireland. Austin will be working closely with DiGiCo’s VP Sales, Ian Staddon.
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Get the Positive Energy of Tubes with audioXpress May 2017, Now Available!
April 7, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Get the Positive Energy of Tubes with audioXpress May 2017, Now Available!

audioXpress May 2017 is a very strong edition for all tube and audio electronics aficionados in general. This month we bring an exclusive R&D Story on the revival of the Dynaco brand and the development project of the new Dynaco ST-70 Series 3 stereo tube amplifier. Next up, we jump straight into the future of tubes, with an overview of the Korg Nutube 6P1. For hands-on experience, we feature great projects about Circlotron amplifiers, the Kismet 5 amplifier - 20th anniversary edition, and four gadgets for tube enthusiasts. In addition to the tube focus, you can read about the new ETAL Anaview ALA0080 Class-D module and the quality of streaming music with Sonos and Deezer.
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Audionamix Releases TRAX Pro 3 SP Speech-Specific Separation Software at Musikmesse 2017
April 7, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Audionamix Releases TRAX Pro 3 SP Speech-Specific Separation Software at Musikmesse 2017

During Musikmesse 2017, Audionamix, officially released the world's first speech-specific, stand alone separation software, TRAX Pro 3 SP. TRAX Pro 3 SP allows audio engineers to isolate speech from background elements in mono or stereo recordings, separate speech from any kind of noise, improve speech intelligibility in archival recordings, clean up dialogue in film post-production without the need for ADR, and much more.
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Sennheiser Updates Iconic Logo and Brand Design
April 7, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Sennheiser Updates Iconic Logo and Brand Design

While absent from 2017's Prolight+Sound and Musikmesse shows in Frankfurt, Sennheiser took advantage of the break to announce a new corporate design and visual language. This includes the enhancement of its wordmark and the iconic and recognizable S-shaped logo. The audio specialist will roll out the new look during 2017. The first Sennheiser product to carry the new logo will be the HE1 flagship headphones and tube preamp, since they are built one at a time.
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New Amped Studio Free Hybrid Digital Audio Workstation
April 7, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

New Amped Studio Free Hybrid Digital Audio Workstation

Amptrack Technologies AB is a newly formed music tech company based in Stockholm, Sweden that develops cutting edge music creation software for the web and mobile. Now they introduced Amped Studio, an hybrid pro-level Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) that works both in online and offline modes. The online music creation platform works both in the cloud and natively, and is available now for free with further tools and features available for $49.99 per year.
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Adam Hall Group Introduces MAUI P900 Portable PA Concept in Collaboration with Porsche Design Studio
April 6, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Adam Hall Group Introduces MAUI P900 Portable PA Concept in Collaboration with Porsche Design Studio

With one of the largest booth areas at Prolight+Sound 2017 in Frankfurt, the Adam Hall Group – both a manufacturer and distributor of event technology solutions – captured all the attentions at the Frankfurt show, unveiling several new products among its many brands and mainly with the introduction of the new MAUI P900 Concept portable PA system, on its LD Systems brand, designed in collaboration with the legendary Porsche Design Studio.
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Yamaha Introduces New Control Surface for RIVAGE PM10 digital mixing system and Significant Updates at ProLight+Sound 2017
April 6, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Yamaha Introduces New Control Surface for RIVAGE PM10 digital mixing system and Significant Updates at ProLight+Sound 2017

Yamaha Professional focus at ProLight+Sound 2017 is on significant updates to several products, as well as highlighting the benefits of its most recently-launched loudspeakers. Most importantly, its flagship RIVAGE PM10 digital mixing system was now expanded with the launch of the new CS-R10-S control surface, with approximately two-thirds the size of the existing CS-R10 for use in environments with limited space, such as theatre FoH mix positions or monitoring side stage.
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DiGiCo Introduces ’Stadius' Mic Pre-Amp and More Operational Options for Live Mixing
April 6, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

DiGiCo Introduces ’Stadius' Mic Pre-Amp and More Operational Options for Live Mixing

British mixing console specialist DiGiCo decided to use Prolight+Sound 2017 to reinforce its existing portfolio with new important options. The most important was the launch of a newly designed 32-bit 'John Stadius' Mic Pre-Amp, which the company says will beat any existing alternatives in the market in sound-quality. There’s also a new DiGiCo and Waves method of integration and a new iPad remote control app…
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