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John Krivit Now Leads the Audio Engineering Society

December 16, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

John Krivit Now Leads the Audio Engineering Society

The Audio Engineering Society welcomed John Krivit as its new president, taking over the leadership role from Andres Mayo. In his first message addressing the AES, Krivit says his goals are “to make better use of 21st century tools to strengthen and engage our community and to focus our narrative and our message so that the world knows better who we are and what we do.”

Audio Engineering Society Heralds the Late Norman C. Pickering

December 3, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Audio Engineering Society Heralds the Late Norman C. Pickering

The Audio Engineering Society mourns the loss of Norman C. Pickering, noted inventor of the Pickering phono cartridge, and one of the founding fathers of the AES, dearly remembered by the audio community. In 1948, Pickering discussed the need for a professional organization to foster the growth of audio engineering.

Audio Precision Sponsors AES Scholarship Honoring the Legacy of Tom Kite

November 24, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Audio Precision Sponsors AES Scholarship Honoring the Legacy of Tom Kite

The Audio Engineering Society Educational Foundation has announced the establishment of “Advancing Audio – The Tom Kite Scholarship.”. The scholarship honors Kite’s legacy of dedication to engineering excellence in audio and audio measurement, as well as his achievements within the AES and as Vice President of Engineering of Audio Precision.

139th International AES Convention and Successful AES67 Interoperability Demonstration

November 19, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

139th International AES Convention and Successful AES67 Interoperability Demonstration

With an all-time high record of nearly 20,000 visitors, the 139th Audio Engineering Society Convention in New York City was a huge success, according to the AES final report. A major highlight at the show and attracting a lot of attention, the Media Networking Alliance (MNA) promoted for the very first time in public a live demonstration of audio networking based on the new AES67 interoperability standard.

The Consumer Technology Association Inducts Eight Innovators into the 2015 CE Hall of Fame

November 16, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

The Consumer Technology Association Inducts Eight Innovators into the 2015 CE Hall of Fame

The Consumer Technology Association (CTA), formerly the Consumer Electronics Association, inducted eight industry leaders into its 16th annual CE Hall of Fame. CTA created the Hall of Fame in 2000 to honor industry visionaries. Harman’s Dr. Floyd Toole, pioneering psychoacoustic engineer and Noel Lee, Monster’s founder, president & CEO, were among the honorees.

Audiomatica’s CLIO Pocket Electro-Acoustical Portable Measurement System

October 28, 2015 by Joe D'Appolito

Audiomatica’s CLIO Pocket Electro-Acoustical Portable Measurement System

Audiomatica's CLIO Pocket is comprised by the CP–01 Audio Interface (hardware) and software designed to run on Windows and Apple Mac OSX. This in-depth review shares how it works and what’s possible with this lower cost electro-acoustic measurement system that literally fits in your pocket. This article was originally published in audioXpress October 2015.

139th International Audio Engineering Society Convention Lights Up the Empire State Building

October 26, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

139th International Audio Engineering Society Convention Lights Up the Empire State Building

The Empire State Building will be lit in blue and white in AES’s honor. The Empire State Building and the Audio Engineering Society, in conjunction with the Society of Broadcast Engineers, will host an informative presentation covering the technology and the techniques of the first and current combiner master FM antenna that serves the number-one market in the United States.

Test Bench - BMS 18S450 18” Pro Sound Subwoofer

October 21, 2015 by Vance Dickason

Test Bench - BMS 18S450 18” Pro Sound Subwoofer

Voice Coil characterizes an 18” pro sound subwoofer from BMS Speakers, a noted German pro sound company. The BMS 18S450 is high power handling woofer rated at 1,200 WRMS. It weighs a moderate (for an 18”) 32 lb. Features for the 18S450 are rather substantial and include a proprietary eight-spoke cast-aluminum frame. This article was originally published in Voice Coil August 2104.

AES67-2015 Revision Confirms Stability of the Audio Network Interoperability Standard

October 20, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

AES67-2015 Revision Confirms Stability of the Audio Network Interoperability Standard

A maintenance revision to AES67-2013 – the AES standard for high-performance streaming audio-over-IP interoperability – has been issued. The revision, called AES67-2015, clarifies some of the interoperability requirements, based on general implementation and “plugfest” experience.

All About the 139th International Audio Engineering Society Convention in New York

October 19, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

All About the 139th International Audio Engineering Society Convention in New York

Audio Engineering Society conventions in New York are always special. The 139th edition promises to be special and the best ever with record numbers of attendees, special events and presentations and certainly one of the best exhibitions in memory. audioXpress has a booth there. Come and see us …and here’s the full program.

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