All items tagged with professional audio (394)
DirectOut Technologies Integrates Waves SoundGrid in Its SG.MADI Converter
December 8, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

DirectOut Technologies Integrates Waves SoundGrid in Its SG.MADI Converter

Waves Audio has joined forces with networking, routing and conversion specialist DirectOut Technologies to include Waves SoundGrid technology in DirectOut’s SG.MADI converter. DirectOut Technologies' latest development, SG.MADI, is an audio format converter that links MADI signals with Waves SoundGrid Audio-over-Ethernet. The unit includes analog I/Os allow for immediate interfacing with the network audio and the MADI signal, including two microphone inputs.
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Pascal CEO Lars Fenger Receives Price Waterhouse Cooper’s Prize for Talent & Technology
December 5, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Pascal CEO Lars Fenger Receives Price Waterhouse Cooper’s Prize for Talent & Technology

Pascal A/S CEO, Lars Fenger, has been awarded the Price Waterhouse Cooper’s ‘Theme Prize’ for ‘Talent & Technology’. The regional prize – for the greater Copenhagen area, home to more than half the country’s companies – was given in recognition of Fenger’s leadership in shaping the modular power amplifier manufacturer’s far sighted employment practices and organizational culture.
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Meyer Sound Expands LEO Family with VLFC Very Low Frequency Control Element
November 29, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Meyer Sound Expands LEO Family with VLFC Very Low Frequency Control Element

Meyer Sound has announced the introduction of the VLFC very low frequency control element, the latest addition to Meyer Sound’s LEO Family of line array systems. VLFC is the first large-scale loudspeaker system specifically engineered to create visceral impact at frequencies below the threshold of hearing. By focusing energy into a narrow band between 30 Hz and 13 Hz, VLFC is uniquely capable of generating extreme variations in air pressure that are sensed by the entire body as compression waves.
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DPA Microphones Expansion in The UK and Germany
November 29, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

DPA Microphones Expansion in The UK and Germany

DPA Microphones announced that it has acquired Sound Network, its UK pro audio distributor with whom it has had a close relationship for more than 20 years. By investing in its valued partner, the Danish company secures its position as a key player in the British market. At the same time, DPA announced the decision to establish a dedicated German sales force, which will allow the brand to get closer to Europe's largest market.
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AES@NAMM 2018 Pro Sound Symposium Receives Support from Industry-Leading Brands and Companies
November 23, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

AES@NAMM 2018 Pro Sound Symposium Receives Support from Industry-Leading Brands and Companies

Registration is now open for the inaugural AES@NAMM Pro Sound Symposium: Live & Studio, a unique education and training program from the Audio Engineering Society targeted at working professionals in the live sound, recording and performance-audio communities. These must-attend classes will be held within the Anaheim Hilton Hotel’s NAMM U Education Center, adjacent to the new pro-audio exhibit space. The 2018 NAMM Show, January 25-28 in Anaheim, CA.
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Two Swedish Microphone Manufacturers Reunited: Milab Acquires Pearl Microphones
November 22, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Two Swedish Microphone Manufacturers Reunited: Milab Acquires Pearl Microphones

Swedish microphone manufacturer Milab Microphones AB (Milab) has agreed with the owners of Pearl Mikrofonlaboratorium AB (Pearl) to acquire 100% of the shares in Pearl and consolidate Pearl’s operations and product portfolio into Milab. The two Swedish companies share the same history that goes back to 1941, but went separate ways almost 40 years ago.
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Apex Launches Next-Generation Intelli-X3 Series of System Management Processors
November 14, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Apex Launches Next-Generation Intelli-X3 Series of System Management Processors

Building on the success of Apex’s flagship Intelli-X2 series, the company is proud to introduce the first model of the next-generation Intelli-X3 series, the Intelli-X3 648 system management processor with optional Dante audio over IP capacity for full network redundancy. This is an extremely powerful 4 in by 8 out processor, with a simple user interface, and integration with Rational Acoustics Smaart 7 or 8 and WaveCapture LiveCapture.
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Allen & Heath Launches New 96kHz SQ Digital Mixer Series
November 7, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Allen & Heath Launches New 96kHz SQ Digital Mixer Series

Allen & Heath has unveiled its new 96kHz SQ series of digital mixers for live sound, AV and installation. With sound reinforcement systems from major brands now targeting very high fidelity levels, felt in particular in some of the most prestigious auditoriums and installations, live sound is shifting to 96kHz sampling rates, allowing for a new level of precision in dynamics processing. Allen & Heath responds to this market evolution with two new live sound digital mixers in its SQ Series.
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Shifting Professional Loudspeaker Market to Grow $1 Billion by 2021
November 3, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Shifting Professional Loudspeaker Market to Grow $1 Billion by 2021

The professional loudspeaker market, currently valued at $2.6 billion worldwide, is on track to reach $3.6 billion by 2021 despite a number of major market shifts, according to a new market report from Futuresource Consulting. Futuresource’s new ‘Professional Loudspeaker Market Assessment’ report defines the market, offering product and vertical segmentations across 4 major regions and 9 key countries using inputs directly from the industry itself.
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Lectrosonics Introduces the SMWB and SMDWB Wideband Wireless Transmitters that can also Act as a Body-Worn Recorder
October 12, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Lectrosonics Introduces the SMWB and SMDWB Wideband Wireless Transmitters that can also Act as a Body-Worn Recorder

Lectrosonics introduced two new transmitters as the latest generation in the award-winning Digital Hybrid Wireless SM Series product line: the “wide band” SMWB (single AA battery) and SMDWB (dual AA battery). The two new wireless audio transmitters have a similar look and feel to previous SM Series units, but with several innovative new features, including the ability to either act as a transmitter or as a body-worn recorder, as well as wideband tuning.
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