All items tagged with microphones (279)
Waterproof Electret Condenser Microphones Offer Ingress Protection Ratings up to IP67
February 22, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Waterproof Electret Condenser Microphones Offer Ingress Protection Ratings up to IP67

CUI’s Audio Group announced a line of waterproof electret condenser microphones with Ingress Protection (IP) ratings of IP57, IP65, and IP67. Featuring sensitivity ratings from -42 to -25 dB and signal to noise ratios from 57 to 70 dBA, these IP rated microphones are ideally suited for a range of industrial applications and portable electronics for outdoor use, where moisture and environmental contaminants are a concern.
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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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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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Professional Microphone Market to Grow More Than 50% by 2021
November 22, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Professional Microphone Market to Grow More Than 50% by 2021

Futuresource Consulting has just published its new "Global Professional Microphone Report," looking at overall market value, technical innovation and trends influencing the segment, brand leadership and future opportunities. The comprehensive new research finds that the professional microphone market is expected to surpass 7 million units by 2021, up from 4.6 million in 2016. In 2016, a little more than half of vendor revenues came from wireless microphones.
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Sony Professional Unveils Three Hi-Resolution Microphones and 3rd generation DWX Wireless Series Now with Dante
October 27, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Sony Professional Unveils Three Hi-Resolution Microphones and 3rd generation DWX Wireless Series Now with Dante

At the 143rd AES International Convention, Sony Electronics’ Pro Audio Division introduced prototypes of three new Hi-Resolution microphones. Designed for professional studio and home recording applications, the new Hi-Res microphones are capable of extended frequency response to 50kHz. At the show, Sony also previewed its next the generation of DWX Digital Wireless systems, improving on latency, bandwidth and multi-channel density and adding Dante connectivity.
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TASCAM Unveils New TM-Series Condenser Microphones and TM-AM Series Stands
October 27, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

TASCAM Unveils New TM-Series Condenser Microphones and TM-AM Series Stands

TASCAM has introduced three new TM-series condenser microphones and the new TM-AM-series microphone stands and booms, including a stand with a counterweight, a broadcast-style microphone boom, and a tripod stand. The new products have multiple applications but are ideal for podcasters and videographers. The series now includes the TM-90BM boundary condenser, the TM-95GN gooseneck electret condenser, and the TM-150SG supercardioid shotgun microphones.
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Infineon High SNR MEMS Microphones Complement Amazon AVS Far-Field Development Kit from XMOS
October 9, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Infineon High SNR MEMS Microphones Complement Amazon AVS Far-Field Development Kit from XMOS

XMOS' VocalFusion 4-Mic Dev Kit for Amazon Alexa Voice Service (AVS) for far-field applications integrates Infineon’s high SNR MEMS microphones to ensure highest performance and reliability, creating the first Amazon AVS development kit with a linear mic array for far-field applications. The 4-Mic Development Kit features crystal clear voice capturing even in noisy environments. This enables commands to be accurately captured from across the room for processing by the Alexa cloud-based speech recognition system.
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Roswell Mini K47 Microphone Upgraded for the Same Price
September 13, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Roswell Mini K47 Microphone Upgraded for the Same Price

Roswell Pro Audio updated and re-released its signature Mini K47 condenser microphone with new features that include optimized DC circuitry, improved circuit layout, upgraded signal capacitors, superior finish, and a massively upgraded shock mount. The new mic, with a capsule modeled after one of the most famous vintage microphones of all time, now ships in an aluminum flight case for the same affordable price as the original Mini K47.
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Shure Releases Super 55-BLK Deluxe Vocal Microphone Pitch Black Edition
September 6, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Shure Releases Super 55-BLK Deluxe Vocal Microphone Pitch Black Edition

Shure announced the release of a limited quantity of the Super 55-BLK Deluxe Vocal Microphone Pitch Black Edition, in time for the upcoming holiday season. This limited edition microphone features a matte black die-cast case, black foam, and smooth frequency response for natural vocal reproduction, and comes with an integrated, swivel stand mount base and microphone bag, perfect for any performance on-stage and on-screen.
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Point Source Audio Now Shipping New Microphones with Built-–in Backup
August 22, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Point Source Audio Now Shipping New Microphones with Built-–in Backup

Point Source Audio (PSA), an innovator in miniature microphone technology, has announced it is now shipping the groundbreaking dual element microphones with built-in backup. The CO2-8WL Dual Lavalier Microphone and the EO-8WR Dual Earmount Microphone are patent pending and the world’s first fully redundant microphones with dual factory-matched elements bringing an elegant, small footprint solution to the common need for redundant sound sources.
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