Cymatic Audio Offers New uTrack-X32 Live Recorder and Player For Behringer and Midas Mixing Consoles
Engineered in Switzerland and manufactured in Germany, the uTrack-X32 is an all-new expansion card from Cymatic Audio for the Behringer X32 and Midas M32 series of digital mixing consoles, allowing to record 32 channels directly from the console, without the need for additional hardware or computers.
Solid State Logic Introduces System T Networked Broadcast Audio Production System
Solid State Logic announced its new System T solution at IBC 2015. Designed from the ground up to provide the power to handle large-scale productions in a ‘multi-platform delivery’ driven future, System T is a new fully networked Dante HC (High channel) broadcast audio production environment.
ABI Research Finds Cirrus Logic Outperforms Mother Nature and Introduces World’s Smallest MEM Microphone
ABI Research’s teardown of a recently released high profile smartphone found that Cirrus Logic introduced the world’s smallest MEM microphone. It is 30% smaller than the smallest MEM microphone and less than half the size of MEM microphones typically found in mobile devices.
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iZotope Announces RX Post Production Suite and RX 5 Audio Editor
iZotope promises to take audio repair to the next level with the announcement of RX 5 Audio Editor. The new application was demonstrated for the first time at the International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) 2015 in Amsterdam, together with the new iZotope RX Post Production Suite which includes audio repair, mixing enhancement, and final delivery solutions.
Linear Acoustic and Minnetonka Audio Merger Addresses Audio Content Chain from Creation to Transmission
Linear Acoustic announced a merger with Minnetonka Audio Software during the IBC 2015 show in Amsterdam. The merger was announced as the culmination of a long-discussed plan of cooperation between the two companies, opening new opportunities addressing the full audio content chain, from creation to transmission, as part of the Telos Alliance group.
The Most Affordable Compact Powered Monitors Ever?
Tascam just announced the launch of a new 2-way compact studio monitoring solution available for $99. The new Tascam VL-S3 are 2-way powered monitors with a 3” woofer and rear ported design. A pair of RCA inputs accept any line-level input, while a 1/8” stereo mini jack allows playing from smartphones or MP3 players.
First MQA-Ready Portable Digital Audio Player Introduced at IFA 2015
Exclusively unveiled at IFA 2015 in Berlin, the Pioneer XDP-100R Digital Audio Player becomes the industry’s first portable player to offer MQA (Master Quality Authenticated) support. Pioneer intends to be the first to bring the potential of MQA’s technology to market, and in portable player form. Meanwhile, CEDIA has named Bob Stuart, the inventor of MQA, as this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award recipient.
Auralex Is Now Shipping Its Sustain v2 Bamboo Sound Diffusors
Acoustical treatment specialist Auralex Acoustics is now shipping enhanced “v2” models of the popular Sustain Bamboo Sound Diffusors. The new and improved design is based on customer input and extensive testing, now with sharper angles and updated construction.
Microchip Boosts USB-C Connector Revolution With Introduction of Cost-Effective Controller
Microchip just announced its new UTC2000 Controller to enable simple and quick implementation of the new USB-C reversible-plug connector for all kinds of USB devices and USB cabling in a wide range of applications. A new USB-C Evaluation Kit is also available, enabling designers to convert a traditional USB connector to type C for both UFP and DFP.
AES Offers Free Online Access to E-Library for a Limited Time
The Audio Engineering Society (AES) is celebrating its E-Library of Publications and Collections with a special subscription offer to its members. During the month of September 2015, the AES offers online access to its archives and collections of papers with up to 25 free downloads.