
Audio Precision Adds STI Measurement Capability to APx500 Software
Audio Precision announced the introduction of their Speech Transmission Index (STI) plug-in for APx500 audio test software. Created for engineers developing public safety (police, fire, emergency) communications and public address systems, as well as flight recorder devices, the APx STI plug-in provides measurement capabilities conforming to international standard IEC 60268-16 (2011).

DPA Microphones Unveils New d:screet Slim at AES 2015
DPA Microphones announced the launching of its new d:screet Slim Microphone at the 139th AES convention in New York. Developed in response to a growing need, especially from the film industry, for a near-invisible bodyworn microphone, d:screet Slim features the company’s omnidirectional capsule element in a flat head, a slender cable and a new button-hole mount accessory.

Media Networking Alliance Presents Live AES67 Demonstration at 139th AES
The Media Networking Alliance (MNA) is exhibiting at the forthcoming 139th AES International Convention in New York. A major attraction on the alliance’s booth will be a live demonstration of audio networking interoperability, featuring 22 currently available networked-audio devices, from different manufacturers employing various audio network platforms.

New KH 805 Active Studio Subwoofer from Neumann
With the KH 805, Neumann.Berlin is adding a new active subwoofer to its string of acclaimed studio monitoring products. Based on the excellent acoustical performance of the KH 810 subwoofer, the KH 805 is the optimal choice for stereo set-ups in combination with the KH 120 or KH 310 monitors and is a more affordable solution for recording, broadcasting, and post-production studios.

IK Multimedia releases iRig Pro DUO Dual-Channel Professional Mobile Audio Interface
The Italian creative minds at IK Multimedia did it again. Its new iRig Pro DUO offers musicians, producers and engineers true mobility with the first self-powered dual-channel professional mobile audio interface for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Android and Mac/PC. This is a true studio-quality dual-channel audio interface at an affordable price.

Crane Song Introduces Quantum DA: Fifth Generation Converter Technology with the Debut of Avocet IIA and Solaris DAC
Crane Song confirms two new product introductions to take place at the 139th AES Convention in New York. The Avocet IIA monitor controller and Solaris DAC both make use of Crane Song’s Quantum DA fifth generation converter technology. Dave Hill, Crane Song founder and developer will introduce the new 32 bit D/A converter and its new monitor controller capable of operating in surround configurations up to 7.1.

Steinway Lyngdorf Introduces Model P200 Surround Sound Processor with Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and Auro-3D
Steinway Lyngdorf announced the Model P200 surround sound processor. The Model P200 is equipped with RoomPerfect adaptive acoustics and fully digital signal processing with support for Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and Auro-3D. It also has advanced HDMI switching, supports 4K and 3D video and HDCP 2.2 and even offers optional DCI-compliant cinema server inputs.

PreSonus HP2 Personal Headphone Amplifier Designed for Musicians In-Ears
PreSonus introduced a new battery-powered portable headphone amplifier, designed as a compact and practical solution for musicians and performers using wired in-ear monitors (IEMs) or headphones. Whatever the monitor signal available, the HP2 allows tailoring the exact sound balance required.

Prism Sound introduces MDIO-HDX Pro Tools modules for Titan and Atlas
Prism Sound is introducing MDIO-HDX Pro Tools modules for its Titan and Atlas professional audio interfaces and will show them at AES New York 2015. The MDIO-HDX Pro Tools module allows multiple Titan or Atlas units to be connected directly to an AVID Pro Tools HDX or HD native system via AVID’s “Digilink” connection.

New Auratone Sound Cube Monitors Showcased at 139th AES Convention in New York
At the upcoming 139th AES Convention in New York City, TransAudio Group will be showcasing the Auratone Sound Cubes at Booth #935 and will be giving away a pair of speakers every day of the show to the lucky sweepstakes winner. “It’s obvious why so many engineers swear by Auratones. They make good mixes obviously good and bad mixes obviously bad”, they explain.