All items tagged with AoIP (316)
DirectOut Prodigy Series Enjoys Prodigious Evolution During Pandemic
September 1, 2020 by audioXpress Staff

DirectOut Prodigy Series Enjoys Prodigious Evolution During Pandemic

Using the extra time available for development allowed by the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions on other activities, German developer DirectOut has greatly expanded the capabilities of its PRODIGY Series with the release of new firmware for both the PRODIGY.MC (Modular Audio Converter) and PRODIGY.MP (Multifunction Audio Processor). The result, the company says, is a "prodigious" evolution, with both firmware and software updates that considerably expand features, redundancy, and versatility.
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Merging Technologies Announces Merging+Anubis SPS and Merging Audio Device AoIP Interface Updates
August 19, 2020 by audioXpress Staff

Merging Technologies Announces Merging+Anubis SPS and Merging Audio Device AoIP Interface Updates

In 2019, Merging Technologies announced a new ambitious concept, promising to expand significantly the whole audio-over-IP ecosystem in multiple applications. Merging+Anubis caused a ripple of excitement across the industry. Now, Merging announced the availability of Anubis SPS, featuring a second RJ45 connection on the rear panel in order to offer full ST2022-7 redundancy compliance, and adding NMOS features for easier integration into a complete IP infrastructure. In addition, Merging launched its Merging Audio Device multi-ASIO driver.
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The Pro's Secret Tool: punQtum Digital Intercom Systems
March 19, 2020 by Joao Martins

The Pro's Secret Tool: punQtum Digital Intercom Systems

It's not exactly a secret that a new company called punQtum B.V. is now promoting a new technology and a new business model to revolutionize intercom applications in the professional audio industry. Making a digital and network-based solution that everyone can use with the same or more confidence of an analog wired intercom system, but with key advantages in every front, is the technical foundation. The business model consists in creating a pro-community driven eco-system, where real users and experts become the drivers.
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Io Audio Technologies Announces Install-Grade Bulk Stranded Ethernet Cable
March 18, 2020 by audioXpress Staff

Io Audio Technologies Announces Install-Grade Bulk Stranded Ethernet Cable

Io Audio Technologies has improved upon their line of install grade Category 5E and Category 6 bulk stranded wire. Among the most notable changes is a new, black, non-reflective jacket which gives the cable a sleek appearance, making it perfect for on-stage installations of AVoIP gear where cables should blend into the background. These cables are also CMR rated and meet the IEC flammability standards, so they are equally at home in commercial or residential installation projects where safety and performance are both priorities.
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Audio Networking Achieves Critical Scale as Latest Statistics on Adoption Reveal
March 6, 2020 by audioXpress Staff

Audio Networking Achieves Critical Scale as Latest Statistics on Adoption Reveal

Now in its 7th year of reporting, audio consultancy RH Consulting has released its latest ‘state of the union’ on networked audio products. Recognized across the AV and Broadcast industries as the benchmark for tracking trends in networked audio, the report details the latest statistics on adoption of networked audio products, covering Dante, Ravenna, AVB, Milan and other protocols. Increasing adoption of the AES67 interoperability standard is a notable trend.
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The Simply Divine new Glensound Dante/AES67 Monitor Speaker
February 27, 2020 by Joao Martins

The Simply Divine new Glensound Dante/AES67 Monitor Speaker

At ISE 2020, audioXpress found Glensound once again with a booth that looks like a dream supermarket for those already working with Dante and AES67 audio networks. And from the same British company that already offers the Athens 2 twin RIAA phono preamplifier with Dante/AES67 outputs (!), now comes the Divine, a new monitor speaker that connects to these networks.
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Tascam Announces USB Audio Interface Driver Version 4.0 for Windows
February 21, 2020 by audioXpress Staff

Tascam Announces USB Audio Interface Driver Version 4.0 for Windows

Tascam has announced a significant update to its USB Audio Interface Driver for Windows - Version 4.0. Available now as a free update, Version 4.0 introduces display adjustments of the software window according to the screen resolution, fixes bugs and stability issues and is compatible with six Tascam audio interface models. The new driver also improves buffer size to be as low as four samples, lowering the latency. Meanwhile, Tascam also announced support for SMPTE Standard ST 2110 in its Dante Audio Converters range.
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DiGiCo Introduces New Dante AoIP Wall and Stage I/O Racks
February 10, 2020 by audioXpress Staff

DiGiCo Introduces New Dante AoIP Wall and Stage I/O Racks

DiGiCo announced two new I/O Racks, the A164D Wall LCD and A168D Stage, for its acclaimed 4REA4 processing engine for networked audio in installations. Both Racks bring all the connectivity of the original A164 Wall LCD and A168 Stage, but with the additional advantage of Dante connectivity. The two new solutions are center pieces at the company's booth during ISE 2020 in Amsterdam, highlighting the importance of open connectivity and IP solutions in the installation market.
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DirectOut Introduces RAV2 OEM Ravenna Network Audio Module
February 3, 2020 by audioXpress Staff

DirectOut Introduces RAV2 OEM Ravenna Network Audio Module

German connectivity specialists DirectOut have become the latest Ravenna OEM solutions vendor with the release of their new RAV2 high performance network audio module for integration into third party products. The new module also forms the Ravenna AoIP network core of DirectOut’s recently released PRODIGY Series of multifunction audio processors and converters for pro audio, broadcast, installation and studio applications.
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Audio Engineering Society Honored with Technology & Engineering Emmy Award for AES67 Standard
January 28, 2020 by audioXpress Staff

Audio Engineering Society Honored with Technology & Engineering Emmy Award for AES67 Standard

The Audio Engineering Society (AES) has been named a recipient of a Technical & Engineering Emmy Award for “Development of Synchronized multi-channel uncompressed audio transport over IP Networks” by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS). The 71st annual Technical & Engineering Emmy Awards will be presented in a special ceremony at the upcoming NAB Show at the Wynn Encore Hotel on Sunday, April 19, 2020, in Las Vegas, NV.
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