All items tagged with acoustics (102)
The Audio Engineering Society’s 57th International Conference Places Enhanced Focus On Cinema Sound and Emerging Multichannel Technologies
February 26, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

The Audio Engineering Society’s 57th International Conference Places Enhanced Focus On Cinema Sound and Emerging Multichannel Technologies

Groundbreaking work on the B-chain in cinema audio accomplished in collaboration by AES and SMPTE engineers is a topic of emphasis on the conference’s first day, which will also cover cinema acoustics, acoustical interaction with other physical cinema elements, and low-frequency issues.
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Primacoustic’s VoxGuard VU Features See-through Window
February 13, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Primacoustic’s VoxGuard VU Features See-through Window

Primacoustic announced an update to its popular nearfield absorber VoxGuard. The VoxGuard VU now features a window to improve sight lines between a vocalist/musician and recording engineer/producer, while retaining all of the benefits of acoustic isolation for use in a recording studio.
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COMSOL Multiphysics 5.0 With Application Builder and COMSOL Server to Run Simulation Apps
December 29, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

COMSOL Multiphysics 5.0 With Application Builder and COMSOL Server to Run Simulation Apps

A revolution is happening in the CAE industry. COMSOL Multiphysics 5.0 – including its specialized Acoustics Module – and the Application Builder are revolutionizing the simulation industry. With the Application Builder, COMSOL Multiphysics is now accessible to everyone through the use of applications. And with COMSOL Server, applications can now be distributed throughout an organization.
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“An Acoustic Primer”—A Practical Exploration of Room Acoustics
December 10, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

“An Acoustic Primer”—A Practical Exploration of Room Acoustics

How does sound work in a room? Why is your brain on sound? Where do acoustic panels go? Acoustical Surfaces is promoting a series of videos illustrating those basic concepts of how sound works in rooms, why our ears and brain are affected by room acoustics and treatments, and where acoustic panels should be placed. “An Acoustic Primer” is a series of three videos edited together to give a short, practical exploration of room acoustics.
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Dolby Next-Generation Cinema Experience Announced
December 8, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Dolby Next-Generation Cinema Experience Announced

Dolby Laboratories announced Dolby Cinema, a branded premium cinema offering for exhibitors that intends to combine the latest image and sound technologies with the best acoustics and design to improve the cinema experience. Dolby has confirmed that Christie will supply new 4K HDR projection technologies and the first installation in The Netherlands also features Dolby Atmos with Christie Vive audio speakers and Class D amplifiers.
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Dr. Chad Walber Named International Representative of Acoustical Society of America Standards Committee
December 1, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Dr. Chad Walber Named International Representative of Acoustical Society of America Standards Committee

PCB Piezotronics’ Dr. Chad Walber was appointed as the Acoustical Society of America (ASA) Co-TAs representative to the International Standards committee (IEC TC 29). Dr. Walber was voted into this position by a panel of his peers who are distinguished members in the acoustics field. Membership includes sensor manufacturers, consultants and end users.
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Meyer Sound Names John McMahon New VP of Solutions and Strategy
November 5, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Meyer Sound Names John McMahon New VP of Solutions and Strategy

Meyer Sound Laboratories, Inc. has appointed John McMahon to the newly created position of Vice President of Solutions and Strategy, working closely with CEO John Meyer and Executive Vice President Helen Meyer. McMahon joined Meyer Sound in 2005 during the acquisition of Level Control Systems (LCS Audio) where he served as CEO.
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Tony Maserati Comes Home With RealTraps
October 2, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Tony Maserati Comes Home With RealTraps

RealTraps baseline acoustic treatment products are good enough for a world class mixer! When Tony Maserati decided he wanted to spend more time in his beautiful property, set in the mountains of upstate New York, he simply replicated his previous West Coast RealTraps setup, using MiniTraps and MondoTraps solutions.
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NTi Audio Proposes Loudspeaker Inspection Solution for PA Rental Companies
July 29, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

NTi Audio Proposes Loudspeaker Inspection Solution for PA Rental Companies

Loudspeaker inspection at PA rental companies can be achieved using NTi Audio’s RT-Speaker software (Standard Edition), together with the FX100 Audio Analyzer. The system offers both acoustic and electrical tests that can be set up and executed within a few seconds on returned loudspeakers.
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Yamaha AFC3 Delivers Dramatic Acoustic Improvement to Multi-purpose Venue
July 3, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Yamaha AFC3 Delivers Dramatic Acoustic Improvement to Multi-purpose Venue

A Norwegian venue has employed Yamaha’s AFC3 acoustic enhancement system to transform its main auditorium into an acoustically enhanced space. Even the most modern venues can suffer from acoustic issues and the Lørenskog Hus multi-purpose is using the AFC3 system every day, transforming the acoustics of the venue.
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