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Tascam Updates DSLR Recorder DR-60DmkII and Releases DR-22WL and DR-44WL Portable Recorders with Wi-Fi
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Tascam Updates DSLR Recorder DR-60DmkII and Releases DR-22WL and DR-44WL Portable Recorders with Wi-Fi

Tascam, the professional division of TEAC Corporation (now part of Gibson) has updated its DR-60DmkII four-channel recorder for use with DSLR cameras with new microphone preamps with up to 64dB of gain for recording quiet voices on set. Tascam also released its new DR-44WL and the smaller DR-22WL portable recorders with Wi-Fi, for control, transfer and streaming.
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Positive Grid and Apple Join Forces On Mastering AAC Files
by Joao Martins

Positive Grid and Apple Join Forces On Mastering AAC Files

Positive Grid and Apple joined forces on the Final Touch App for iPad to add real-time auditioning through the Apple AAC encoder, providing accurate level metering and preparation for Mastered for iTunes process on a Mac. Final Touch combines seven essential mastering tools into one integrated system and is available for download at the iTunes App Store.
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Tony Maserati Comes Home With RealTraps
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Tony Maserati Comes Home With RealTraps

RealTraps baseline acoustic treatment products are good enough for a world class mixer! When Tony Maserati decided he wanted to spend more time in his beautiful property, set in the mountains of upstate New York, he simply replicated his previous West Coast RealTraps setup, using MiniTraps and MondoTraps solutions.
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SSL XL-Desk, a modern twist on the classic 24:8 analogue studio console
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SSL XL-Desk, a modern twist on the classic 24:8 analogue studio console

Anticipating an announcement scheduled for the 137th AES Convention in Los Angeles, Solid State Logic released the details on its new “killer” mid-scale analogue console. SSL calls the XL-Desk “the perfect analogue centre piece for a modern DAW focused studio”, featuring 40+ SuperAnalogue inputs, 18 slot 500 format rack, 8 SSL VHD mic Pre’s on board and more.
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BenQ’s eVolo: The World’s First Electrostatic Bluetooth Speaker
by Joao Martins

BenQ’s eVolo: The World’s First Electrostatic Bluetooth Speaker

With an impressive design and combining aptX Bluetooth wireless audio for the first time in a portable speaker featuring electrostatic technology, BenQ’s eVolo is one of the most impressive proposals in this booming market. eVolo also signals BenQ’s entrance in the personal audio market segment.
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Barco and Iosono Together for Immersive Sound Experiences
by Joao Martins

Barco and Iosono Together for Immersive Sound Experiences

Barco confirmed the acquisition of German company Iosono and the subsequent creation of Barco Audio Technologies. With Iosono’s team and expertise, the digital cinema and presentation technologies specialist from Belgium intends to further enhance the immersive sound experience in cinemas and events worldwide.
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Keynotes at the 137th Audio Engineering Society Convention in Los Angeles
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Keynotes at the 137th Audio Engineering Society Convention in Los Angeles

The 137th Audio Engineering Society Convention at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles will feature an opening keynote address from acclaimed engineer, musician, and record producer, Alan Parsons. On Friday, the convention will feature a keynote address by Neil Portnow, President/CEO of The Recording Academy.
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Preamplifier for Measurement Microphones in Space Constrained Applications
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Preamplifier for Measurement Microphones in Space Constrained Applications

PCB Piezotronics introduced a new short preamplifier for test engineers and acoustic consultants taking measurements with a new design, ideal for spaces where traditional microphone systems won’t fit or where space constraints are a concern.
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New And More Affordable Aviom A320 Personal Mixer
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New And More Affordable Aviom A320 Personal Mixer

Recently, Aviom confirmed the availability of the new A320 Personal Mixer, the latest design from the company who pioneered networkable personal mixing. The A320 features an interface that is as easy to use as the company’s iconic A-16II and is the most affordable Aviom personal mixer ever.
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Propellerhead Reason 8 Music Production Software is Now Available
by Joao Martins

Propellerhead Reason 8 Music Production Software is Now Available

In the next few days/weeks, musicians all over the world have great reasons to be excited and inspired. The crazy and creative minds at Propellerhead have confirmed availability of its new Music Production Software package, Reason 8. The new software comes with a redesigned interface and streamlined workflow and combines everything needed to create music.
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