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NUGEN Audio Releases 9.1 Option for Halo Upmix With Full Support for Dolby Atmos and Overhead Positioning
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NUGEN Audio Releases 9.1 Option for Halo Upmix With Full Support for Dolby Atmos and Overhead Positioning

NUGEN Audio unveiled an all-new option for Halo Upmix, the company’s solution for upmixing stereo audio to surround. The 9.1 option allows the introduction of vertical positioning into the upmix, generating a 7.1.2 (Dolby Atmos) bed track-compatible upmix. During the 2016 NAB Show, NUGEN also introduced updates to the company’s batch processing, offline loudness tools, metering and music production tools.
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Hafler-Dynaco to Make Global Launch at the High-End Show in Munich
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Hafler-Dynaco to Make Global Launch at the High-End Show in Munich

60 years later, legacy brands Hafler and Dynaco, two of the most prestigious brands of all-time, have come together under the umbrella of Radial Engineering Ltd, Hafler’s former Canadian distributor - turned manufacturer. Since acquiring the brands in earlier 2014, Radial Engineering has been working on new Hafler designs and will now show the first Dynaco products at the High-End Show in Munich.
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Antelope Audio Introduces Goliath Thunderbolt/USB Audio Interface
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Antelope Audio Introduces Goliath Thunderbolt/USB Audio Interface

Antelope Audio was among the studio equipment companies with more interesting introductions at Musikmesse 2016. Among the new products is the most powerful, impressive sounding, and versatile audio interface: the Goliath. This new 2U interface delivers 64 channels of simultaneous I/O, leveraging Thunderbolt, MADI, USB connectivity options and exclusive FX modeling and custom effects.
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Philips SpeechLive Now Features Cloud Transcription and Speech Recognition Service
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Philips SpeechLive Now Features Cloud Transcription and Speech Recognition Service

Speech Processing Solutions, the leading professional dictation solutions company, has just launched their latest update of Philips SpeechLive cloud dictation workflow solution. The latest release now offers a fully-integrated speech recognition service - supporting 21 different languages - which turns audio recordings into text.
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Heritage Audio Unveils BT-500 Bluetooth Streaming 500 Series Module
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Heritage Audio Unveils BT-500 Bluetooth Streaming 500 Series Module

Vintage analog audio studio equipment specialists, Heritage Audio, made a surprising but very interesting announcement for wireless audio integration in studios. The company unveiled the latest addition to their growing lineup of 500 Series products, the BT-500 streaming module, designed to connect mobile devices using the latest generation of audio specific Bluetooth technology and state-of-the-art D/A converters.
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JBL Professional New EON ONE All-in-One Linear-Array P.A. System
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JBL Professional New EON ONE All-in-One Linear-Array P.A. System

Harman’s booth at Prolight+Sound 2016 attempted to cram all new products introduced at NAMM 2016 in a relatively small space. Still, Harman introduced an additional series of new products in Frankfurt, including the surprising EON ONE all-in-one PA system. Adopting a familiar slim column array over sub design, the EON ONE combines a six-channel mixer and Bluetooth audio.
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AKG Launches New Line of Versatile, High-Performance Headphones
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AKG Launches New Line of Versatile, High-Performance Headphones

AKG by Harman unveiled a new line of high-performance headphones at Winter NAMM 2016 and more recently at Prolight+Sound 2016. Designed to meet the stringent requirements of recording musicians, producers and engineers on a budget, the new closed-back K52, K72 and K92 models deliver AKG sound quality, comfort and long-lasting yet lightweight construction.
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Listen Promotes SoundCheck Training in Chicago, May 17-18, 2016
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Listen Promotes SoundCheck Training in Chicago, May 17-18, 2016

Boston audio and electroacoustic test and measurement specialist, Listen is promoting another edition of its popular 2-day SoundCheck training class on May 17-18th in Elgin, IL (just outside Chicago). This will be a not-to-miss opportunity until the company holds its California SoundCheck and Electroacoustics Training, later in October, in Santa Clara, CA.
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New Low Cost WiFi Audio Streaming Module Solutions Featuring High Resolution Audio and “Easy MRA” Multiroom Audio from Libre Wireless
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New Low Cost WiFi Audio Streaming Module Solutions Featuring High Resolution Audio and “Easy MRA” Multiroom Audio from Libre Wireless

Libre Wireless Technologies announced its next generation LS5B and LS6B WiFi based music streaming modules. Libre’s new turnkey LibreSync WiFi module solutions feature full 24bit 96kHz/192kHz high resolution audio together with Libre’s DDMS synchronized indoor/outdoor direct multinode streaming technology, enabling entry level/mainstream wireless speaker and audio products.
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Jensen Introduces the JIK-DB1 Iso-Kit for Audio Engineering Students
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Jensen Introduces the JIK-DB1 Iso-Kit for Audio Engineering Students

Following a first presentation at the 139th AES convention in New York, Jensen Transformers announced the Jensen JIK-DB1 Iso-Kit, a Jensen transformer equipped direct box that comes in an easy-to-assemble kit form, developed specifically for recording schools and other higher education facilities that teach professional audio as part of their curriculum.
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