All items tagged with AES (308)
Open Control Architecture Alliance Makes Progress at AES
November 6, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Open Control Architecture Alliance Makes Progress at AES

The OCA Alliance successfully made the case for Open Control Architecture at the 137th AES Convention in Los Angeles. The OCA Alliance made considerable progress in promoting the benefits of its proposed standards-based control and monitoring architecture for networked audio devices employing any media transport protocol. AES project “AESX210” is currently working to render OCA into a ratified AES standard.
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137th AES Convention Was The Largest West Coast Convention in More Than a Decade
October 30, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

137th AES Convention Was The Largest West Coast Convention in More Than a Decade

The 137th Audio Engineering Society Convention marked a triumphant return to L.A. with 15,403 registered attendees and 307 exhibitors/sponsors - a west coast 10-year record high. During four days there were 350 presentations from 731 leading researchers and practitioners in the field, providing AES attendees an unprecedented program.
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Hill Acoustics Mini Anechoic Test Chambers
October 30, 2014 by Vance Dickason

Hill Acoustics Mini Anechoic Test Chambers

The Hill Acoustics Tetrahedral Test Chamber (TTC) produces consistently accurate results when measuring loudspeakers. Voice Coil received a unit for testing and details the main features and benefits of this solution intended to remove environment and measurement geometry inconsistencies. The new test chambers support loudspeaker measurements to the new international standard IEC60268-21. This article was originally published in Voice Coil, November 2014.
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Antelope Audio Satori Analog Monitoring and Summing Controller
October 29, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Antelope Audio Satori Analog Monitoring and Summing Controller

Antelope Audio had much to show at the 137th Audio Engineering Society Convention in Los Angeles, including the new Satori Monitoring Controller, combining true analog monitor control with an 8-channel summing mixer, extensive connectivity options, four independent headphone outputs and mid-side monitoring, all in 1RU.
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Insights on Audio Source Separation - ADX TRAX Promotion
October 29, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Insights on Audio Source Separation - ADX TRAX Promotion

The October 2014 edition of audioXpress, features an article written by Rick Silva, Vice President of Production and Product Management for Audionamix, explaining how the company approached audio source separation using its new software, ADX TRAX. The article also details the new ADX TRAX 2.0 Spectral software, demonstrated at the recent 137th AES convention in Los Angeles.
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Neumann Presents U47 FET Microphone to Bruce Swedien
October 27, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Neumann Presents U47 FET Microphone to Bruce Swedien

During the 137th Audio Engineering Society Convention in Los Angeles, Neumann made a very special presentation of a new U47 fet Collectors Edition microphone to esteemed recording engineer and producer Bruce Swedien, who counts the recording and mixing of Michael Jackson’s Thriller album among the highlights of his lifetime of career accomplishments. Swedien was presented with serial number 82 of the U47 fet Collectors Edition, in honor of the year that the Thriller album was released to the public.
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Auro Technologies Promotes Auro-3D Immersive Sound
October 27, 2014 by Joao Martins

Auro Technologies Promotes Auro-3D Immersive Sound

Auro Technologies in cooperation with several partners demonstrated its immersive audio format at the 137th AES Convention in Los Angeles, showcasing Auro-3D recording, editing and play-back at various demo booths onsite. Fairlight also demonstrated its new immersive tools for audio at the AES, supporting Auro-3D, while Merging Technologies introduced its new 3D Panner, developed in collaboration with Auro Technologies.
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Award-Winning Producer and Engineer Andrés Mayo Is the New Audio Engineering Society President
October 24, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Award-Winning Producer and Engineer Andrés Mayo Is the New Audio Engineering Society President

Following the highly-successful 137th convention in Los Angeles, the Audio Engineering Society elected Andrés Mayo to be the new AES President, taking over the leadership role from Dr. Sean Olive. An award-winning producer and engineer, Andrés Mayo owns is own mastering and audio post business in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and is set to guide the AES into the coming year and through AES138 in Warsaw, Poland and the Convention’s return to New York City for AES139 in the fall of 2015.
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QSC Technical Communications Developer Bob Lee Honored with AES Fellowship Award
October 24, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

QSC Technical Communications Developer Bob Lee Honored with AES Fellowship Award

Bob Lee, QSC Audio’s Technical Communications Developer and a respected industry veteran, was honored at the 137th Convention of the Audio Engineering Society with the prestigious AES Fellowship Award, recognized for his contributions to the development of the AES, the advancement in or dissemination of knowledge of audio engineering and the promotion of its application in practice.
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Q&A: An Interview with Eric Strouth of Locomotive Audio
October 20, 2014 by Shannon Becker

Q&A: An Interview with Eric Strouth of Locomotive Audio

Blending Old-Style Techniques with New Technology ERIC STROUTH - I started Locomotive Audio really just as a hobby. But, after I realized I could blend several of my favorite things (audio recording, product design, and building electronics) to start a new career, I decided to quit my day job as a graphic designer and go all-in!
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