Timecode Systems Unveils Next-Generation Timecode, Sync, and Metadata Sharing Device
British company Timecode Systems introduced its new :wave device at the 2015 NAB Show. :wave is an audio-focused, highly accurate timecode and genlock generator with integrated RF transceiver and Wi-Fi. The new device also features hardware support for communication with Sound Devices audio mixers and recorders.
Radial Rethinks its 500 Series Power Racks
Radial Engineering announced two interesting upgrades for its Radial 500 series power racks. Following the company’s tradition of innovation where it matters, Radial introduced new alignment guides and knurled thumbscrews, which will now be standard on all Radial Workhorse 500 series power racks.
New Digital Lavalier Microphones Announced by Sennheiser and Apogee
Sennheiser and Apogee have launched new digital clip-on mics at the 2015 NAB show. The new ClipMic digital and MKE 2 digital microphones allow professional-quality sound recordings with iPhone, iPad or iPod touch with Lightning connectors. Apogee also developed an iOS app for 24-bit/96kHz recording and an Apple Watch remote control app.
New DTS:X Immersive Object-Based Audio Format Coming To Cinema And Home
Just prior to the opening of the 2015 NAB Show in Las Vegas, where demonstrations of the upcoming ATSC 3.0 digital television standard are being promoted, DTS has unveiled further details about DTS:X, its own object-based, immersive audio technology, competing directly with Dolby Atmos and the MPEG-H formats under evaluation.
Allen & Heath New GLD Chrome Edition Digital Mixers
Anticipating the flood of new digital mixer announcements at the Prolight+Sound 2015 in Frankfurt, Allen & Heath has launched new Chrome Edition models of its class-leading GLD series mixers, with extensive new features and FX. The new aesthetics indicate the new updated firmware and capabilities.
Acoustic Theory & Numerical Simulations Engineering Seminars
MSC Software Corporation announced that it is launching a series of Acoustic Engineering Seminars throughout the United States in 2015 in order to help engineers achieve the difficult balance between government restrictions, consumer preferences, and engineering trends.
Avid Introduces Venue S6L Live Mixing System and Partners with Audinate
Even before the 2015 NAB show started, Avid announced a series of new initiatives and solutions, including the new Venue S6L Live Mixing System with an intuitive touch-based interface able to handle large shows, tours and events. Being an AVB based solution, the S6L offers Thunderbolt options for recording and a Dante option card.
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DPA Microphones, Lectrosonics and Sound Devices to Host Second Sound Summit Event in Chicago
On Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at the Cinespace Chicago Film Studios Ballroom on the west side of downtown Chicago, DPA Microphones, Lectrosonics and Sound Devices will host the Sound Summit, Chicago, the second of many being planned throughout the U.S. as an informal mixing and discussion event for the audio community.
Audinate Announces Firmware Update to Support AES67
Audinate announced the scheduled release of a firmware update that provides its Dante audio-over-IP networking technology with support for the AES67 audio networking standard. The company confirms that an update to its Dante Brooklyn II platform enables connectivity with AES67 products.