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McIntosh Reissues Tube Classics MC75 and C22
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McIntosh Reissues Tube Classics MC75 and C22

Since 1947, when McIntosh introduced its power amplifier design using its patented bifilar-wound dual-primary output transformer, the brand’s power amps have been considered the performance standard. The MC75 in considered one of the best tube classic amps of all times, while the C22 Preamplifier is the perfect “control center”. Now McIntosh decided to bring back those two classic designs.
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“The Martin Audio Experience” Coffee Table Book
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“The Martin Audio Experience” Coffee Table Book

Martin Audio released details of a new book, “The Martin Audio Experience”, which is destined to grace the discerning coffee tables of the industry. A glossy hardback book featuring nearly 150 photographs charts the history of Martin Audio, from its humble yet highly transformative Dave Martin origins right through to the modern day era of MLA.
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The Audio Engineering Society Publishes New Standard Framework for 3D Audio
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The Audio Engineering Society Publishes New Standard Framework for 3D Audio

The Audio Engineering Society announced the recent publication of the AES69-2015 standard, which provides an important framework for the growing binaural and 3D personal audio industries. The standard, which describes the format and exchange of spatial acoustics files, is the product of the AES Standards Committee.
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Apogee Announces Compatibility with Logic Pro X Audio Interface Controls
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Apogee Announces Compatibility with Logic Pro X Audio Interface Controls

Apple recently updated Logic Pro X to version 10.1 and now Apogee Electronics announced the availability of new software installers that provide compatibility with the audio interface remote controls recently introduced in Logic Pro X 10.1 and Logic Remote 1.2. This way, Logic users with Apogee audio interfaces are able to adjust hardware input parameters directly from the Mixer view in Logic Pro X and Logic Remote.
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Bob Moog Foundation Unveils Historic Schematics from Archives
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Bob Moog Foundation Unveils Historic Schematics from Archives

The Bob Moog Foundation released 15 new schematics from its vast archives of hardware, conceptual drawings, photographs, vintage catalogs, design schematics and more. The release is the second of its kind, following 20 schematics shared on the Foundation’s eighth anniversary, August 21, 2014.
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Audio Precision Expands China Presence With New Authorized Partner
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Audio Precision Expands China Presence With New Authorized Partner

Audio Precision announced the expansion of their representation in China with the addition of Electronic Scientific Engineering Ltd. as authorized partner responsible for Northern and Western China. AP Technology Ltd. continues to be responsible for Southern and Eastern China.
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Cambridge Consultants Demonstrates First All-Digital Radio Transmitter Design
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Cambridge Consultants Demonstrates First All-Digital Radio Transmitter Design

At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona (March 2-5, 2015), Cambridge Consultants demonstrated its Pizzicato all-digital radio transmitter. The technology innovation firm says this is the world’s first radio transmitter built purely from computing power - a turning point in radio design and a real enabler for the ‘Internet of Things’ (IoT) and 5G technology.
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ReSound LiNX2 Family of Smart Hearing Aids with Spatial Sense Technology
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ReSound LiNX2 Family of Smart Hearing Aids with Spatial Sense Technology

Audiology specialist ReSound introduced its new ReSound LiNX2 Made for iPhone hearing aids, setting a new benchmark in Smart Hearing solutions. The new solution combines direct streaming from iOS devices, direct control and personalization with the Resound Smart App and new Spatial Sense processing technology with enormous social benefits.
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Parasound New Halo Integrated Amplifier and DAC Now Shipping!
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Parasound New Halo Integrated Amplifier and DAC Now Shipping!

As Richard Schram, the president and founder of Parasound explains, “several years ago we challenged ourselves to create a no-compromise integrated amp that would match the performance of our Halo separates in every respect. We call it the Halo Integrated Amplifier.” Parasound’s new 2.1-channel integrated amplifier/DAC with 160-watts per channel of John Curl designed amplifier topology is now shipping.
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Cakewalk Delivers First Major Release for SONAR Membership Program
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Cakewalk Delivers First Major Release for SONAR Membership Program

Most software companies have been long critized by their inconsistent and sometimes disruptive upgrade policies. Cakewalk, now a Gibson Brand, is trying to change that paradox introducing a new membership upgrade policy based on user feedback. The Cakewalk SONAR “Braintree” release is the first example of that new policy, introducing enhancements to the core program and a variety of new content for musicians of all genres.
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