Orion Studio: Another Thunderbolt and USB Audio Interface by Antelope Audio
The new Orion Studio audio interface was introduced by Antelope Audio at the 139th AES convention in New York, together with the Orion32+. Both interfaces are based on Thunderbolt and offer speed, I/O flexibility, and quality AD/DA conversion in a 1U rackspace. The Orion Studio features also 12 Class A microphone Preamps which will certainly appeal to many project studios.
Steinberg Releases UR22mkII 24-bit/192 kHz Portable Audio Interface with iPad Support
Steinberg Media Technologies announced the upcoming release of their latest audio interface, the UR22mkII. The updated version of the popular UR22 now adds full iPad support with USB 2.0 class-compliant connectivity and bundles the Cubasis LE sequencer app. The UR22mkII combines advanced connectivity and flexible I/O options with choice components and build quality for its price class.
PreSonus Expands Studio Monitor Range with Air Motion Transformer and MTM Models
PreSonus has announced the new R65 and R80 Active AMT Monitors, featuring a custom Air Motion Transformer (AMT) tweeter, driven by a 50W RMS Class D amplifier, and 6.5/8-inch woofers driven by 100W RMS Class D amplifiers and featuring Acoustic Tuning controls. PreSonus also introduced recently the new Eris E44 and E66 two-way active MTM (Midwoofer-Tweeter-Midwoofer) studio monitors, providing a wider stereo field.
Avid Announces Pro Tools 12.3 With Multiple Workflow Enhancements
Avid announced a new software update for its industry-standard digital audio software. Avid Pro Tools 12.3 is available for those users with Avid All Access plans and introduces accelerated audio editing workflows with new Track Commit rendering, new clip transparency for alignment overlapping clips, new custom batch fades and fade presets, VCA Masters, and extended metering, among the new features.
Jensen Transformers Solves Hum and Buzz Problems with New GLX Line Isolator
Jensen Transformers introduced the ISO-MAX GLX line isolator solution. A true problem solver, the GLX is a compact balanced line isolator designed to eliminate hum and buzz caused by ground loops in audio systems, that will not degrade the audio quality by limiting the bandwidth or introducing phase shift, harsh sound or unpleasant artifacts.
Radial Redefines the Pressbox with mPress and Exo-Pod Press Audio Distribution System
During the 139th AES convention in New York, Radial Engineering announced the mPress, a radically new press audio distribution system that offers nearly unlimited expansion without signal degradation or noise. The mPress works in concert with a host of transformer-isolated Exo-Pods floor boxes.
iZotope Redefines Mastering Tools with Ozone 7
Making good on the promise to redefine their range of software tools targeting specific user profiles and applications, iZotope launched Ozone 7 with a host of new features which improve the already extensive capabilities of this creative mastering software. Ozone 7 is also available as part of iZotope's Music Production Bundle.
Antelope Audio Introduces New 10MX Atomic Clock
The culmination of two decades of leadership in digital audio technologies, Antelope’s new 10MX Atomic Clock builds on the renowned 10M Atomic Clock and Trinity Master Clock, providing greater sonic imaging and ergonomics, supporting sampling rates up to 768 kHz. The new 10MX provides a stable clocking solution in a smaller and more efficient 1U enclosure.
Allen & Heath Launches New ZED Mini Mixers
Allen & Heath has launched three new mini mixers from its acclaimed ZED analogue console range, including the first ZEDi hybrid mixer / USB interface. The ZED-6, ZED-6FX and ZEDi-8 are designed with all the features and quality required by musicians, recording artists and for AV work, in a compact, portable format.
Sennheiser Reveals New HE 1 Orpheus Electrostatic Headphones
Following the intriguing teaser web campaign “Reshaping Excellence”, launched September 1st during an event in London to celebrate its 70th anniversary year, Sennheiser finally revealed the successor to the legendary Orpheus, originally introduced in 1990. The 2015 Orpheus reintroduces the concept of the world’s best headphones.