All items tagged with AES (306)
Understanding Horn Directivity Control
April 7, 2015 by Charlie Hughes

Understanding Horn Directivity Control

Horns are often used in loudspeaker systems for a variety of reasons. One may be to provide increased acoustical loading to the driver attached to the horn. This helps to increase the sensitivity/efficiency. Another may be to provide some control over the radiation pattern of the driver attached to the horn. Article originally published by Voice Coil, November 2010.
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Audio Engineering Society Hosts Successful 57th International Conference on The Future of Audio Entertainment Technology
March 19, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Audio Engineering Society Hosts Successful 57th International Conference on The Future of Audio Entertainment Technology

The Audio Engineering Society hosted its 57th International Conference, titled “The Future of Audio Entertainment Technology: Cinema, Television, and the Internet,” in Hollywood, California, on Friday, March 6, through Sunday, March 8, 2015. The leading immersive formats were discussed in great detail over the weekend.
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The Audio Engineering Society Publishes New Standard Framework for 3D Audio
March 13, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

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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Registration Now Open for 138th Audio Engineering Society International Convention in Warsaw, Poland
March 10, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Registration Now Open for 138th Audio Engineering Society International Convention in Warsaw, Poland

Registration is open for the AES 138th International Convention, being held in Warsaw, Poland, May 7 – 10, 2015, at the Sofitel Victoria Hotel. Hosted by AES 138th Convention co-chairs Bozena Kostek and Umberto Zanghieri, the convention is set to be the largest European gathering of audio industry professionals of the year.
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The Audio Engineering Society’s 57th International Conference Places Enhanced Focus On Cinema Sound and Emerging Multichannel Technologies
February 26, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

The Audio Engineering Society’s 57th International Conference Places Enhanced Focus On Cinema Sound and Emerging Multichannel Technologies

Groundbreaking work on the B-chain in cinema audio accomplished in collaboration by AES and SMPTE engineers is a topic of emphasis on the conference’s first day, which will also cover cinema acoustics, acoustical interaction with other physical cinema elements, and low-frequency issues.
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Media Networking Alliance Expands With New Members to Promote AES67
February 20, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Media Networking Alliance Expands With New Members to Promote AES67

Major broadcasters and manufacturers are among the latest members to join the Media Networking Alliance, recently formed by leading industry proponents, adopters, developers and suppliers of media networking technologies to promote adoption and support adopters of the newly ratified AES67 audio networking standard.
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Audio Engineering Society 57th International Conference on The Future of Audio Entertainment Technology
February 19, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Audio Engineering Society 57th International Conference on The Future of Audio Entertainment Technology

The 57th Audio Engineering Society Conference brings leaders in the audio-for-picture field together to explore the industry’s strengths and weaknesses, and to chart a common path into the future. Friday, March 6–8, 2015, in Hollywood, California, at the renowned TCL Chinese 6 Theatres.
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Riedel Joins RAVENNA and Accelerates Efforts to Provide AES67 Interoperability
February 3, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Riedel Joins RAVENNA and Accelerates Efforts to Provide AES67 Interoperability

Riedel Communications announced its support for the AES67 standard and the RAVENNA technology framework for real-time IP distribution of audio and other media content. By extending format support to include AES67/RAVENNA, the German company takes a key step forward in delivering the many benefits of standards-agnostic communications and signal-transport solutions.
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Gibson’s new Les Paul Reference Monitors
January 19, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Gibson’s new Les Paul Reference Monitors

Gibson Brands continues to honor the roots of Les Paul, who first pioneered the solid body electric guitar and later introduced multitrack recording with the release of the Gibson Les Paul Reference Monitors, which carry on his name as synonym for creativity and passion for music. The Les Paul Monitors will be launched at the 2015 NAMM Show.
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Association of Loudspeaker Manufacturing & Acoustics (ALMA) International Winter Symposium 2015 - All the Updates
December 30, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Association of Loudspeaker Manufacturing & Acoustics (ALMA) International Winter Symposium 2015 - All the Updates

Preceding the CES 2015 Show, the Association of Loudspeaker Manufacturing & Acoustics (ALMA) International Winter Symposium 2015 is scheduled for January 3–4, 2015, at the Tuscany Suites and Casino in Las Vegas, NV and will feature a Technical Track with industry luminaries as Wolfgang Klippel, Sean Olive, Steve Temme, Rob Baum, Daniel Knighten, Christopher Struck, and many more!
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