All items tagged with live sound (225)
Yamaha Announces Next Generation of Loudspeakers and Subwoofers with Dante Integration and Extra Processing Power
April 17, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Yamaha Announces Next Generation of Loudspeakers and Subwoofers with Dante Integration and Extra Processing Power

During Prolight+Sound 2018 in Frankfurt, Yamaha announced the addition of new lines of powered (DZR/DXS-XLF) and passive (CZR/CXS-XLF) loudspeakers and subwoofers to its pro audio lineup, offering enhanced performance and professional sound quality. The new speakers feature advanced digital processing and audio networking connectivity, with direct integration with Yamaha's range of digital mixing consoles, and the brand's range of amplifiers and processors in the passive models.
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DiGiCo, Avid and Lawo Join d&b Soundscape Integration Partnership
April 13, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

DiGiCo, Avid and Lawo Join d&b Soundscape Integration Partnership

As the d&b Soundscape continues to draw attention worldwide, d&b audiotechnik has announced a series of landmark integrations between Soundscape’s central DS100 Signal Engine and digital mixing consoles from leading manufacturers DiGiCo, Avid and Lawo. The announcement was made at live mixing sessions showing the console workflows & mixing live multitrack recordings at a large-scale demonstration venue at Prolight+Sound 2018 in Frankfurt.
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Meyer Sound Announces Enhanced “Precision Toolset” for LEO Line Arrays
April 10, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Meyer Sound Announces Enhanced “Precision Toolset” for LEO Line Arrays

Meyer Sound has expanded the “Precision Toolset” accompanying its LEO Family of line array systems, adding proprietary Low-Mid Beam Control for assuring uniform front-to-back coverage and improving workflow for maximum efficiency in time-critical touring applications. The “Precision Toolset” is implemented in the latest releases of Meyer Sound’s MAPP XT acoustical prediction program and Compass control software for the Galileo GALAXY network platform.
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Avid Unveils New Generation Audio Software and Venue Live Sound Mixing Surfaces at NAB 2018
April 9, 2018 by Joao Martins

Avid Unveils New Generation Audio Software and Venue Live Sound Mixing Surfaces at NAB 2018

It’s a new era for Avid, now with Jeff Rosica as Avid new CEO and President. Of course the completely new generation of products announced at NAB 2018 (Las Vegas, April 9-12) is the result of years of preparation, but the way this latest wave of innovation was announced at the Avid Connect 2018 event is already a sign of changes in the company. Essentially, Avid is accelerating the delivery of new tools, apps, services, and solutions for creative professionals and media companies.
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L-Acoustics Announces Expanding Universe of Manufacturer Partnerships for L-ISA
April 5, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

L-Acoustics Announces Expanding Universe of Manufacturer Partnerships for L-ISA

L-Acoustics continues its campaign to change the live sound industry with its new approach to multi-source immersive sound reinforcement systems, since it launched its L-ISA technology in 2017. Because L-ISA demands a complete multi-layer sound design solution, the company now announced new partnerships with Avid, Blacktrax, DiGiCo and KLANG:technologies. L-Acoustics will promote L-ISA demonstrations at Prolight+Sound 2018 with these companies.
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TASCAM Upgrades DA-6400 Multitrack Digital Recorder
March 28, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

TASCAM Upgrades DA-6400 Multitrack Digital Recorder

TASCAM's DA-6400 Multitrack Digital Recorder, originally introduced in 2015, has been given a powerful new upgrade, with the new Version 2.0 firmware update adding a host of new functions and enhancements. In addition to a variety of performance and functionality improvements, the new Version 2.0 update incorporates two important new features: Theater Play mode and Playlist support.
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Astro Spatial Audio to Demonstrate Object-Based 3D Sound with Third-Party Integration at Prolight+Sound 2018
March 12, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Astro Spatial Audio to Demonstrate Object-Based 3D Sound with Third-Party Integration at Prolight+Sound 2018

Astro Spatial Audio (ASA) will highlight its approach to true object-based immersive audio when it returns to Prolight+Sound at the Frankfurt Messe, from April 10–13. The company will offer special presentations throughout the show, highlighting the deep integration between ASA's SARA II Premium Rendering Engine and third-party systems including TTA's Stagetracker II next-generation performer tracking, Alcons Audio loudspeakers, and QLab playback automation software.
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d&b Soundscape and The Evolution of Live Sound to Object-Oriented Mixes
February 9, 2018 by Joao Martins

d&b Soundscape and The Evolution of Live Sound to Object-Oriented Mixes

It’s the latest trend in live sound. The professional audio industry wants to move away from the limitations and restrictions of stereo of dual mono configurations. Based on an networked audio system processor and two software modules, the d&b Soundscape solution from d&b audiotechnik opens up a whole world of creativity. An approach that opens completely new possibilities for sound designers and audio engineers, but above all for artists and audiences.
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Renkus-Heinz Announces Three New Iconyx Steerable Arrays
February 6, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Renkus-Heinz Announces Three New Iconyx Steerable Arrays

Renkus-Heinz has significantly expanded its family of acclaimed Iconyx-series digitally steerable column arrays, introducing the new IC8-HD, IC Live X, and IC Live XL models. The IC Live X and IC Live XL deliver even higher SPL than the current ICLive's, while the IC8-HD is Renkus-Heinz’ highest-definition array ever. The Californian manufacturer introduced the three new models at ISE 2018, in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
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Musikmesse and Prolight+Sound 2018 To Reinforce Professional Focus
January 26, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Musikmesse and Prolight+Sound 2018 To Reinforce Professional Focus

Musikmesse (11 to 14 April 2018) and Prolight+Sound (10 to 13 April 2018) will once again bring together companies with retailers, professionals from the musical-instrument, event and media-technologies sectors, as well as musicians from all over the world. In 2017, the two events attracted a total of around 100,000 visitors from 144 countries to Frankfurt Fair and Exhibition Centre. In 2018, the Frankfurt Messe will reinforce the professional focus and synergies between the two shows.
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