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Audio metering and monitoring for all platforms from RTW
by audioXpress Staff

Audio metering and monitoring for all platforms from RTW

RTW, the German experts in visual audio meters and monitoring devices, recently announced that the company is expanding into new applications with three product segments – software and hardware – thus enabling a larger pool of professionals to access the company’s award-winning metering tools.
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Positive Grid announces BIAS Desktop Amp Designer and Modeler Plug-in
by Joao Martins

Positive Grid announces BIAS Desktop Amp Designer and Modeler Plug-in

After releasing BIAS Amp modeler as an app for iOS, California-based software house Positive Grid decided to release BIAS Desktop as a plug-in for Mac OS X and Windows computers. A sign of the times? Anyway, the company’s Amp Matching technology, available on BIAS desktop will certainly be of great value in any studio.
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New Immersive Surround Loudspeaker from QSC Audio
by audioXpress Staff

New Immersive Surround Loudspeaker from QSC Audio

During the recent CineEurope cinema convention (June 16 to 19) in Barcelona, Spain, QSC Audio previewed the newest member of its SR Series surround loudspeaker family, the SR-1290, in direct response to new audio requirements created by immersive sound formats, in a cost-effective and compact loudspeaker enclosure.
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Brazil’s first 4K OB truck equipped with Lawo and RAVENNA IP technology
by audioXpress Staff

Brazil’s first 4K OB truck equipped with Lawo and RAVENNA IP technology

The World Cup 2014 in Brazil has been the ideal test field for the first live global broadcasts in Ultra High-Definition (4K). Used for 4K football live production at Maracanã Stadium, GloboSat’s new TV OB truck is fitted with audio equipment from Lawo and state-of-the-art RAVENNA IP networking technology.
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Royal Randwick Racecourse in Sydney excels with Dante
by audioXpress Staff

Royal Randwick Racecourse in Sydney excels with Dante

An impressive Dante deployment at the Royal Randwick Racecourse in Sydney used Harman’s BSS BLU digital signal processing units to create an audio distribution network of 160-plus channels across 200 acres. The Dante enabled BSS units increased quality and control while minimizing labor and installation costs.
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Eight-channel High Dynamic-Range Audio Processor from STMicroelectronics
by audioXpress Staff

Eight-channel High Dynamic-Range Audio Processor from STMicroelectronics

STMicroelectronics has introduced a new digital audio processor with a >100 dB SNR and HDR (High Dynamic Range) audio-signal acquisition technology. The device can process most digital input formats up to 6.1/7.1 channel and 192 kHz, 24-bit DVD-audio and DSD/SACD.
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Yamaha AFC3 Delivers Dramatic Acoustic Improvement to Multi-purpose Venue
by audioXpress Staff

Yamaha AFC3 Delivers Dramatic Acoustic Improvement to Multi-purpose Venue

A Norwegian venue has employed Yamaha’s AFC3 acoustic enhancement system to transform its main auditorium into an acoustically enhanced space. Even the most modern venues can suffer from acoustic issues and the Lørenskog Hus multi-purpose is using the AFC3 system every day, transforming the acoustics of the venue.
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Avid Announces Key Updates to Its Professional Mixing Solutions
by audioXpress Staff

Avid Announces Key Updates to Its Professional Mixing Solutions

Avid has announced key enhancements to its Pro Tools Control Surfaces, including the new S6 modular solution, as well the previous System 5, including support for Dolby Atmos mixing and monitor control, deeper integration with the Eucon control protocol and including VCA Spill, automation control and much more.
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Audio-Technica New ES945/LED and ES947/LED Boundary Microphones
by audioXpress Staff

Audio-Technica New ES945/LED and ES947/LED Boundary Microphones

Audio-Technica announced new microphones for conference room applications, the ES945/LED omnidirectional and ES947/LED cardioid condenser boundary microphones featuring Red/Green LED indicator rings and the AT8657/LED flush-mount socket, available exclusively to contractors and system integrators.
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Lab.gruppen Introduces D Series Networked Amplifier Platform
by audioXpress Staff

Lab.gruppen Introduces D Series Networked Amplifier Platform

At the InfoComm 2014 Show in Las Vegas, there were several audio network related announcements, from speakers to microphones and obviously amplifiers. Lab.gruppen introduced its new D Series, leveraging its Lake processing technology in a Dante solution, as well as a new partnership with Biamp Systems equipped with AVB connectivity.
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