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The Audio Voice - Weekly Newsletter for audioXpress and Voice Coil Communities

Earthworks ETHOS Microphone Offers the Voice of Broadcast for Streaming

November 5, 2021 by Joao Martins

Earthworks ETHOS Microphone Offers the Voice of Broadcast for Streaming

A year after launching ICON, a studio-quality USB microphone, and ICON PRO, a broadcast-quality XLR streaming microphone targeting the thriving remote working, podcasting, gaming, and home recording application segments, Earthworks Audio now launches ETHOS, a new condenser microphone tuned to broadcast standards. Fully developed in-house, ETHOS was designed for the authenticity, naturalness, and gentle proximity effect of broadcast microphones — but at a $699 price point.

Biamp Launches Parlé Audio and Videoconference Soundbars

November 5, 2021 by audioXpress Staff

Biamp Launches Parlé Audio and Videoconference Soundbars

Biamp announced the launch of its Parlé audio and video conferencing bars, a line of professional-grade audiovisual conferencing soundbars, designed to be complete solutions for small to medium-sized rooms. The conferencing bars combine Beamtracking microphones, smart loudspeakers, advanced signal processing, an optional 4K camera with auto-framing, and Biamp Launch, the company's automated deployment and tuning technology, into one plug-and-play speaker bar that delivers a premium conferencing experience.

xMEMS Samples Ultra-Small Full-Range Microspeaker

November 4, 2021 by Mike Klasco

xMEMS Samples Ultra-Small Full-Range Microspeaker

Back in January 2015, I gave a talk about MEMS loudspeakers, and I have regularly written about MEMS speaker progress. A half decade later, it seems we are finally now moving beyond the industry's joke that MEMS’ development progress can be measured in dog years: it takes 7 human years for each year of MEMS’ progress! The big news is xMEMS Labs, a company founded just in January 2018, has announced it is now in mass production of its Montara, a monolithic MEMS “µspeaker” with a slim 1mm profile, and announced Cowell, the world’s smallest monolithic MEMS µSpeaker, at just 1.15mm high and 3.2mm wide.

McIntosh Introduces Updated MC3500 Mk II Inspired by the Iconic Amplifier Used at Woodstock

November 4, 2021 by audioXpress Staff

McIntosh Introduces Updated MC3500 Mk II Inspired by the Iconic Amplifier Used at Woodstock

McIntosh, the prestigious home entertainment and ultimate-quality audio brand for over 70 years, announced the MC3500 Vacuum Tube Amplifier Mk II, a tribute to the original that inspired a generation of musicians and music fans alike. Originally used to power the sound system for Woodstock '69 amongst other formative music events, the iconic monoblock amp was recreated by McIntosh’s expert team of engineers and designers to include modern upgrades that celebrate the brand’s rich history.

You Can DIY! Use Brüel & Kjær Instrumentation Microphones for Recording

November 4, 2021 by Scott Dorsey

You Can DIY! Use Brüel & Kjær Instrumentation Microphones for Recording

In this article, Scott Dorsey shares his unique experience-based tips for converting a classic Brüel & Kjær measurement microphone system into a valuable recording microphone. Vintage instrumentation Bruel's (the ancestors of the DPA's) are great microphones that can be found on the surplus market and are appropriate to use for recording applications, if you know which ones and how to convert them. This article was originally published in audioXpress, July 2016.

November 4, 2021 by audioXpress Staff

Prolight+Sound Frankfurt Returns 26 to 29 April 2022

Prolight+Sound is scheduled to return in 2022, allowing the event and live entertainment industry to celebrate its comeback, now leaving Musikmesse definitely behind - the show focused on musical instruments now takes place the weekend after Prolight+Sound ends. Frankfurt Messe is also using its most modern facilities to accommodate the pro audio, lightning and stage technology showcases, with entrance now through the new Portalhaus.

Mojave Audio Announces MA-37 Tube Condenser Microphone

November 4, 2021 by audioXpress Staff

Mojave Audio Announces MA-37 Tube Condenser Microphone

Introduced as a modern take on a classic workhorse from the golden age of Hollywood recording, boutique microphone manufacturer Mojave Audio, expanded its family of studio condenser microphones. The new Mojave MA-37 features an EF86 tube, Lundahl transformer and a special capsule built in California. It features a unique mechanical approach, developed by RCA in the 1930s and adapted by Sony – an adjustable tuned acoustic chamber.

Patent Review: The Zoltan Bay Loudspeaker Patent

November 3, 2021 by James Croft

Patent Review: The Zoltan Bay Loudspeaker Patent

In this article, James Croft reviews a loudspeaker patent granted in 2015 to Zoltan Bay (Tiszaalpar, Hungary). The invention, which is the foundation for the BRS tweeter used in a remarkable series of Bayz Audio loudspeakers, basically describes a horizontally, omnidirectional transducer, using a multiple set of four to eight rolling, half-cylinder film diaphragms arranged in a circle to form a generally omni-directional radiator. This article was originally published in Voice Coil, September 2015.

CODA Audio Releases Space Hub Immersive Audio Processor

November 3, 2021 by audioXpress Staff

CODA Audio Releases Space Hub Immersive Audio Processor

German pro audio manufacturer CODA Audio is unveiling its own immersive audio processor, completing a system approach to the format in performance events. The Space Hub was designed for low latency processing of up to 128 objects x 128 output channels, using the 3D panning algorithms selectable per object within its Space software. The new solution, presented at the Tonmeistertagung 2021 conference in Dusseldorf, also explores the advantages of CODA's linear–phase loudspeaker designs.

Røde Introduces AI-Micro Ultra-Compact Dual-Channel Recording Interface

November 3, 2021 by audioXpress Staff

Røde Introduces AI-Micro Ultra-Compact Dual-Channel Recording Interface

Røde Microphones released AI-Micro, a new ultra-compact dual-channel interface for recording high-quality audio to a mobile device or computer. A great design for journalists, reporters, content creators, and anyone who needs to combine two microphones in a single recording device. In typical Røde fashion of launching products that not only solve practical problems, but do it in a way that make technology seem simple, the AI-Micro is another valuable product in the Australian brand's hardware and software portfolio.

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