All items tagged with microphones (256)
Ear Trumpet Debuts Beautiful Evelyn Stereo Microphone
February 11, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Ear Trumpet Debuts Beautiful Evelyn Stereo Microphone

Ear Trumpet Labs is a privately owned company in Portland, OR, that makes handcrafted microphones with modern electronics and a striking vintage look. Already with nine different condenser models in the catalogue, Ear Trumpet Labs as announced the release of a new stereo microphone system - with two separate matched capsules mounted at the correct distance for the ORTF stereo recording technique.
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Sennheiser Celebrates Its 70th Anniversary
February 9, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Sennheiser Celebrates Its 70th Anniversary

This year, Sennheiser is celebrating its 70th anniversary and 70 years of innovation in “The Pursuit of Perfect Sound”, as its slogan goes. Here’s a short reminder of the company’s history. Throughout 2015, Sennheiser’s anniversary year, the company will be releasing exciting background stories about the audio specialist’s products and the corporate history every month.
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Shure Unveils New Motiv Digital Product Line and iOS Mobile Recording App
January 28, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Shure Unveils New Motiv Digital Product Line and iOS Mobile Recording App

During the 2015 NAMM Show, Shure introduced its new MOTIV digital products, a new plug-and-play microphone line designed to capture high-quality audio for vocal/acoustic recording, podcasts, YouTube videos, field recording, and more. The four new portable, plug-and-play products capture audio through direct connection to any Apple iOS, Mac, or PC Device.
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Audix New DP4 Instrument Pack for Rhythm Sections
January 15, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Audix New DP4 Instrument Pack for Rhythm Sections

Audix Microphones has announced the DP4 Instrument Pack, a combination of four essential mics for rhythm sections, making the life of musicians and sound engineers easier. The new pack consists of the iconic Audix D6 microphone and three i5 microphones in a heavy-duty carrying case. The case also includes three DFLEX mic mounts and three additional cutouts for vocal microphones.
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Prof. Dr. Jörg Sennheiser Relinquishes Chairmanship — Dr. Frank Heinricht to Chair the Sennheiser Supervisory Board in 2015
December 10, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Prof. Dr. Jörg Sennheiser Relinquishes Chairmanship — Dr. Frank Heinricht to Chair the Sennheiser Supervisory Board in 2015

Having recently turned 70 years old, Prof. Dr. Jörg Sennheiser is handing over the chair of the supervisory board of Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG to Dr. Frank Heinricht, as of January 1st, 2015. Frank Heinricht became a member of the supervisory board of Sennheiser five years ago. The company is now fully into the hands of Daniel and Andreas Sennheiser.
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Shure Unveils Model 5575LE Unidyne Limited Edition Microphone
December 8, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Shure Unveils Model 5575LE Unidyne Limited Edition Microphone

In celebration of Shure’s Unidyne microphone 75th anniversary of the world’s first single element unidirectional dynamic microphone and because the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) presented Shure with the prestigious Milestone Award for the Unidyne technology, the company released a new 5575LE Unidyne Limited Edition model.
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DIY Microphone Calibration
November 25, 2014 by Ron Tipton

DIY Microphone Calibration

You can inexpensively calibrate a microphone. How? In this article audioXpress author Ron Tipton discusses two methods of “secondary” calibration: the electrostatic actuator and microphone comparison.
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Audix Celebrates 30 Years with Special Edition D6 Microphone
November 5, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Audix Celebrates 30 Years with Special Edition D6 Microphone

Audix Corporation has unveiled a special limited edition D6 microphone to mark the company’s 30 year anniversary. The Audix D6 was first introduced to the music industry in 2005 and is considered one of the most influential kick drum mics ever made. This special edition D6 microphone features a limited edition finish. Only 750 have been produced, all look different and are numbered and serialized.
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Micro Electronic-Acoustics Component Market (Global & China)
October 31, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Micro Electronic-Acoustics Component Market (Global & China)

A new analysis for 2014 titled “The Global and China Micro Electronic-Acoustics Component Industry Report, 2013-2014” was published in October 2014 by Research in China and shows that the earphone and headphone categories have been the main growth areas since the second half of 2013. The 95 pages report provides the most recent data and information on the micro electronic-acoustics industry, detailing profiles of 21 micro electronic-acoustics manufacturers.
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Earthworks New 40-kHz High-Definition FlexMic Podium Microphones
October 29, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Earthworks New 40-kHz High-Definition FlexMic Podium Microphones

The original Earthworks FlexMic Series with slim profile gooseneck and tips, available in different lengths are versatile microphone for podium, conference and presentation spaces. Now Earthworks has expanded the range with new FlexMic 40kHz High Definition models, which feature an extended frequency response from 50Hz to 40kHz.
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