Blogs

Focusrite announces it is now shipping MP8R 8-Channel Remote-Controlled Nice Pre and D16R AES Interface; as well as new models in Dante-based RedNet range.

ST. WENDEL, Germany – HK Audio has announced a series of Key Rack package solutions for rental, touring and professional musicians, as well as IPD passive speaker system solutions for audio installers.

d&b audiotechnik featured its D20 four channel, 2RU amplifier at Prolight + Sound 2015 in mid-April, 2015.

Allen & Heath has launched new Chrome Edition models of its GLD series mixers, with extensive new features and FX. GLD Chrome firmware adds Auto Mic Mixing capability and more to the comprehensive processing suite, including faithfully crafted new FX and channel-based compressor emulations.

The ComStar Full Duplex Wireless system by Eartec now has double the capacity, going from eight to up to 16 users. Now larger teams can enjoy simultaneous, hands-free communication within an 800 yard range. These All-In-One headsets are completely wireless and there is no delay when transmitting.

FRANKFURT, Germany – At the recent Prolight + Sound 2015 exhibition in mid-April, Lawo demonstrated the mirroring of two mc²56 consoles. Especially useful in theater applications, it allows an mc² console to be located in the auditorium to prepare and fine-tune the mix during rehearsals.

DiGiCo unveiled the specifications on its low-cost (under $7,000) S21 console after exhibiting at this year’s Prolight + Sound and NAB conferences. “With the S21, we wanted to re-write the rulebook—to test the conclusions we previewed at Prolight+Sound and NAB without publishing or unlocking the full software potential, or even the intended release specifications,” said DiGiCo’s managing director, James Gordon.

Harman’s AKG says its D5 C Dynamic Directional Microphone is designed specifically for intensive stage use.

d&b audiotechnik noted that its ArrayCalc V8 software update is now available.

FRANKFURT, Germany – In a joint showcase at Prolight + Sound Hall 8.0, Stand B50, Lawo,  and Neumann demonstrated integration of Neumann’s DMI-8 digital microphone interface utilizing RAVENNA audio-over-IP technology.