All items tagged with USB (99)
McIntosh Now Offers MCT500 SACD/CD Transport with Front Panel USB Input
February 19, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

McIntosh Now Offers MCT500 SACD/CD Transport with Front Panel USB Input

McIntosh announced their new MCT500 SACD/CD Transport. The new transport has been designed to replay SACD/CD discs, plus a wide range of audio formats stored on USB flash drives and user-generated CD and DVD Data discs. All common disc types can be played on the MCT500, including SACD, CD, CD-R/RW and DVD-R. In addition, popular file formats such as AAC, AIFF, ALAC, DSD (up to DSD128), FLAC, MP3, WMA and WAV (up to 24-bit/192kHz) WMA can be played from discs and USB drives.
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Tascam CD-400U Media Player is a Complete Audio Source
January 3, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Tascam CD-400U Media Player is a Complete Audio Source

Long known for its versatile professional media players for the professional integrator and pro audio markets, Tascam has introduced its CD-400U media player. This is now the perfect audio source for everything, combining a slot-loading CD player, AM/FM tuner, stereo SD recorder, and Bluetooth wireless and USB connectivity. The Tascam CD-400U can also record from CD or the AM/FM source to CD or to USB media.
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Powersoft Announces Snapshot Selector App for X Series Amplifiers
December 12, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Powersoft Announces Snapshot Selector App for X Series Amplifiers

Powersoft has announced a brand new app for mobile devices, called Snapshot Selector. The free and easy-to-use app, now compatible with Android devices, allows users of Powersoft’s X Series amplifier platforms to instantaneously recall a full slate of saved settings by simply connecting their phone to an amplifier with a USB cable. The app makes the X Series amplifier platforms an even more appealing solution for audio professionals, including in rental environments.
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Antelope Audio Announces Discrete 8 Thunderbolt and USB Interface with Modeling Microphones
October 13, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Antelope Audio Announces Discrete 8 Thunderbolt and USB Interface with Modeling Microphones

Antelope Audio launched its new Discrete 8 Thunderbolt & USB Interface with accompanying Edge and Verge modeling microphones, available as various bundles. According to Antelope, this solution will bring a new level of creativity to studios, by combining a powerful audio interface with the FPGA Accusonic 3D Modeling Engine, which enables both Edge and Verge to emulate any type of microphone and circuit, with complete control over proximity effect, off-axis response, and polar patterns, during or after recording!
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Antlion Audio Announces ModMic Business Universal Detachable Boom Mic
October 11, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Antlion Audio Announces ModMic Business Universal Detachable Boom Mic

Portland-based Antlion Audio, maker of customizable boom mics for gaming, streaming and VoIP, announced their new ModMic Business, Antlion's first product for small office/home office use, allowing users to pair their favorite pair of headphones with a universal detachable boom mic optimized for personal/conference calls. Available for just $49.95 (MSRP), the ModMic Business combines an optimized uni-directional microphone capsule, with noise-cancelling and USB adapter.
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TEAC New TN-420 Turntable Delivers Modern Performance and "Summer of Love" Style
October 3, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

TEAC New TN-420 Turntable Delivers Modern Performance and "Summer of Love" Style

TEAC just announced the release of its colorful, 1960s-flavored psychedelic, new TN-420 turntable. Devoted vinyl collectors and anyone in need of a new turntable to celebrate the vinyl revival, will appreciate the TN-420's bright, tie-dyed hydrographic finish, which the company says "is enough to put you on a natural high." But there's more to the TN-420 than just the looks. TEAC says this is really a top-quality, belt-drive turntable.
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Numark Ships New NTX1000 Professional Direct-Drive Turntable
August 21, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Numark Ships New NTX1000 Professional Direct-Drive Turntable

Numark, a leading brand of DJ solutions, announced the immediate availability of its new NTX1000 Professional Direct-Drive Turntable. The company delivers an impressive new turntable perfectly suited to professional performance, with superior starting torque, 12” aluminum platter and rugged, precision tonearm. The NTX1000 is also an excellent choice for any vinyl enthusiasts looking for a reliable turntable at an affordable price.
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Blue Announces Raspberry Studio All-In-One Mobile Recording System
August 1, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Blue Announces Raspberry Studio All-In-One Mobile Recording System

Pioneers in designing and bringing to market USB microphones, Blue now expanded its scope to include a complete mobile recording package integrated into a USB microphone. The Raspberry Studio combines a compact cardioid condenser USB microphone with a built-in 24-bit audio interface, custom recording software from PreSonus, and advanced mastering software from iZotope. A beautiful design and a nice recording solution from Blue.
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Fresh From the Bench: CEntrance DACportable High-Resolution USB DAC and Headphone Amplifier
July 1, 2017 by Oliver A.Masciarotte

Fresh From the Bench: CEntrance DACportable High-Resolution USB DAC and Headphone Amplifier

In this Fresh From the Bench article, audioXpress reviews the CEntrance DACportable High Resolution USB DAC and Headphone Amplifier, which Oliver A. Masciarotte experimented with during several days. And to confirm Masciarotte’s positive impressions from this Chicago-based company, Stuart Yaniger does the full bench measurements of the CEntrance DACportable. This article was originally published in audioXpress, April 2017.
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Microchip Extends eXtreme Low Power PIC32MM Microcontroller Family with USB Support
June 20, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Microchip Extends eXtreme Low Power PIC32MM Microcontroller Family with USB Support

Microchip announced that new PIC32MM “GPM” MCUs are now available. The eXtreme Low Power (XLP) devices feature large memory in small packages, providing ample battery life for space-constrained applications. With the inclusion of USB support, I2S and several other connectivity options, Core Independent Peripherals and feature-rich development boards, the “GPM” MCUs are well suited for digital audio applications, and entertainment devices.
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