All items tagged with professional audio (418)

Yamaha Releases MS101-4 Compact Powered Speaker for Compact Monitoring

March 16, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

Yamaha Releases MS101-4 Compact Powered Speaker for Compact Monitoring

Yamaha Corporation announced the new MS101-4 powered speaker, expanding its professional audio lineup. The MS101-4 is a full range, bass-reflex, powered speaker, designed to be the standard model in Yamaha's range of desktop utility powered monitors, and complemented with a rich catalog of mounting accessories, for any possible application scenario. In the best Yamaha tradition for this category, the MS101-4 promises to be a perfect choice anywhere audio monitoring is needed.

Focusrite plc Acquires DSP and Amplifier Experts Linea Research Holdings

March 10, 2022 by Joao Martins

Focusrite plc Acquires DSP and Amplifier Experts Linea Research Holdings

Focusrite plc, the British music and audio conglomerate company that also owns Martin Audio among other brands - and recently created Optimal Audio - announced the acquisition of Linea Research Holdings Ltd, a UK-based designer and manufacturer of professional audio equipment. The acquisition allows Focusrite to add a very strong audio amplifier and signal processing company to the group, while the founders of Linea Research join the fast growing Focusrite Group.

Test Bench: The 10NW76 Pro Sound High SPL 10” Driver from B&C Speakers

March 2, 2022 by Vance Dickason

Test Bench: The 10NW76 Pro Sound High SPL 10” Driver from B&C Speakers

The driver on this Test Bench is from B&C Speakers and clearly designed for professional audio. The 10NW76 was designed for uses in line arrays, small two-way monitors, and as a subwoofer, or as a midbass driver in multiway systems. It uses a proprietary 12-spoke (six double spokes) cast-aluminum frame with a series of cooling vents that allow air to move past the voice coil and across the front side of the neodymium motor assembly. The cone assembly consists of a curvilinear waterproof coated paper cone and dust cap. This article was originally published in Voice Coil, December 2021.

March 2, 2022 by Joao Martins

Sennheiser Group Invests in Professional Audio as Sonova Completes Acquisition of the Sennheiser Consumer Division

Sonova Holding AG, the Swiss hearing care solutions company, has successfully closed the previously announced acquisition of the Consumer Division from Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG, creating a new Consumer Hearing business unit. Sennheiser will now focus exclusively on professional audio solutions, keeping Neumann.Berlin as the only separate brand, while the Sennheiser Group aims to achieve sustainable growth.

DiGiCo and d&b audiotechnik Partner on Immersive Audio Technology Integration

March 2, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

DiGiCo and d&b audiotechnik Partner on Immersive Audio Technology Integration

Managing an immersive audio production during a live performance is a challenge that is better dealt with directly in the mixing console. But because immersive audio formats continue to rely on external DSP processors, companies need to work together. The German professional loudspeaker company d&b audiotechnik has partnered with DiGiCo, to integrate d&b's Soundscape immersive audio system platform directly into the digital mixing solutions of the British company.

February 22, 2022 by Joao Martins

PK Sound Launches Trinity Black Robotic Line Source Element

PK Sound, the innovative robotic line array company from Canada, has introduced Trinity Black, the latest generation of the industry’s first robotically controlled line source element. Distinguished by a new all-black aesthetic and already featuring the company's modern Polar Kinetic logo, the new Trinity Black systems are loaded with revamped v4 presets to offer significant acoustic enhancements over previous iterations. An important product to project PK Sound into the large scale sound reinforcement market.

Zoom Unveils Ultra-Compact 32-bit F3 Field Recorder

February 21, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

Zoom Unveils Ultra-Compact 32-bit F3 Field Recorder

Zoom announced the new F3 Field Recorder, the most compact professional 2-channel / 2-track audio recorder from the Japanese company. With 32-bit float recording up to 192kHz, and two high-quality microphone preamps, the F3 was designed to effortlessly capture the most dynamic field sounds, from the quietest raindrops to the loudest explosions. Its small footprint allows it to be placed anywhere, while its built-in display shows an exact representation of the Wav audio file being recorded.

Crosslite+ Two-Way DSP Filter Design Tutorial

February 9, 2022 by Vance Dickason

Crosslite+ Two-Way DSP Filter Design Tutorial

In this article, Vance Dickason highlights the possibilities for a two-way DSP filter design using the CrossLite+ software package. Under development by the Brazilian pro audio company since 2009, CrossLite+ is a dual-channel FFT analyzer that will function with basically any USB-type recording interface. CrossLite+ is intended primarily for product development of DSP-powered pro speakers and for use in live sound PA systems. And measured data can also be imported from other analyzers such as the CLIO or Klippel This article was originally published in Voice Coil, December 2021.

Harro Heinz Retires and Appoints CFO Monika Smetona as Renkus-Heinz President

February 8, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

Harro Heinz Retires and Appoints CFO Monika Smetona as Renkus-Heinz President

Having successfully navigated the challenges of the past two years and now riding strong sales and business development momentum, Renkus-Heinz is organizing for the next wave of growth with the appointment of Monika Smetona to the role of President. Currently serving as CFO of the privately held loudspeaker manufacturer and a member of the founding Heinz family, Monika will rely on Ralph Heinz, CTO, to lead the company into the future.

Meyer Sound Introduces Lightweight Line Array Element for Large‑Scale Applications

February 1, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

Meyer Sound Introduces Lightweight Line Array Element for Large‑Scale Applications

This would have been one of the major news announcements at the NAMM Show 2022 if it had happened at the end of January as usual (it didn't). That didn't stop Meyer Sound to stick to the original plan and introduce Panther, a new line array system that sets a new industry benchmark for a compact, lightweight, powerful, and energy-efficient sound reinforcement solution. Meyer Sound says Panther was engineered to meet rapidly evolving demands for large-scale touring and installed systems.

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