Ocean Way Audio Unveils Two New Near-Field Monitors at 139th AES Convention
Ocean Way Audio (OWA) introduced its first two near-field monitors based on its award-winning designs. Unveiled at the AES 139th International Convention in New York, the HR4 and the Pro2A are the first products following the company’s expansion for the creation of new products and technologies, announced in July 2015 by the founder and CEO Allen Sides.
Mackie Introduces Reach All-in-One Professional PA System With ARC Array Technology
Mackie continues to expand its range of solutions addressing the needs of performance musicians with innovative and affordable designs, now introducing an all-in-one professional PA system that delivers ultra-wide coverage for the entire audience and powerful built-in personal monitoring. The new Mackie Reach Professional PA System features ARC (Amplified Radial Curve) high frequency array technology.
Focusrite Launches RedNet AM2 Stereo Audio Monitoring Unit
At the 139th International AES Convention in New York, Focusrite announced the launch of a new product in its popular RedNet range of Dante audio-over-IP products: the RedNet AM2 stereo audio monitoring unit. RedNet AM2 is a Dante-compatible stereo monitoring unit combining headphone and line outputs for flexible monitoring of signals sourced from the Dante network.
Waves Audio Join Forces With Hear Technologies and Flux
At the 139th International AES Convention in New York, Waves Audio had much to show in all fronts of their rich product and technology portfolio. Among the announcements are cooperations with Hear Technologies to include Waves SoundGrid technology in the Hear Back PRO 16-Channel Personal Mixer System. Waves also announced that Flux:: plugins will run in Waves SoundGrid applications.
Shure Introduces KSE1500 Sound Isolating Electrostatic Earphones and Amplifier System
The Shure booth at the 139th International AES Convention in New York was constantly surrounded with visitors and press waiting for a chance to try out the new and intriguing KSE1500 Electrostatic Earphones, which are complemented with an extremely well design portable headphone preamp, made available separately as the SHA900, also able to power other headphones and earphones.
Solid State Logic Introduces ‘Βeta’ 500 Format Module Development Kit
At the 139th AES convention in New York, Solid State Logic announced the introduction of βeta, a unique 500 format module Hardware Development Kit using SSL specific components. Now audio electronics enthusiasts can build creations that will look as cool as they sound and feature real SSL controls.
Genelec Introduces Intelligence to Large Main Monitor Systems with the 1236 SAM Monitor and RAM-XL Amplifier
At the 139th International AES convention in New York, Genelec introduced its flagship 1236 monitoring system and accompanying RAM-XL Remote Amplifier Module, designed to achieve extreme performance requirements in the most demanding recording and mixing environments. This is Genelec’s sixteenth Smart Active Monitoring (SAM) system.
Amadeus Philharmonia Speakers Co-designed by Jean Nouvel Now Shipping
Amadeus is now shipping the remarkable Philharmonia speakers, co-designed by world-renowned architect Jean Nouvel for both the high-end and professional audio markets. The French company initially created the speakers specifically for the Philharmonie de Paris recording and mastering studios using a unique curved structure consisting of 547 wood veneers accurately machined and assembled.
Antelope Audio Introduces Orion32+ Interface With Thunderbolt
With Thunderbolt compatibility, zero latency monitoring, proprietary DSP effects and mastering grade outputs, Orion32+ new audio interface builds on Antelope Audio’s previous Orion success while opening new possibilities. The new generation Orion32+ interface will be introduced at the 139th AES convention in New York.
Solid State Logic Announces ‘Sigma δelta’ at 139th AES Convention
Among several new interesting product announcements, Solid State Logic confirmed an important update to its acclaimed Sigma Remote Controlled SuperAnalogue mix engine and monitor switcher. The new Sigma δelta adds SSL δelta-Control compatibility, an all-new Remote Control App and direct MCU control.