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GETTING THE MOST FROM YOUR SSHDR-1 AND R.ED SYSTEMS Soundscape's R.Ed and SSHDR-1 PC-based workstations are intuitive and robust, and - as all number
SURROUND RECORDING SYSTEMS A new product based on "innovative microphone technology" all too often turns out to be just a low cost knock-off of...
ACTIVE POWERED STUDIO MONITORS Over the years, Roger Quested has been a leading designer of high-quality monitoring systems that have been a popular choice
LEVELING AMPLIFIER There are few pieces of equipment, new or vintage, that inspire as devoted a following as the Teletronix LA-2A. Ever since production
MULTICHANNEL PROCESSING PLATFORM It must be said that mixing in surround can be a pain; it seems to require mounds of stereo reverbs in...
DISK-BASED, 24-TRACK RECORDER/EDITOR On October 1, 1992, Tascam unveiled its DA-88 8-track, 16-bit, tape-based MDM, which at $4,499 represented a revolution
During the past two years, Studer's D950 flagship digital production console has been an enormous success for the company, as more than 80 systems...
In the audio industry, the terms "legendary" and "classic" have become overused to the point that they have lost all meaning. However, certain products-such
Introducing a new P.A. system always involves an element of risk. Yet, to introduce its new VERTEC line array speaker system, JBL Professional picked
EIGHT-CHANNEL MIC PRE One of the most important links in the recording chain is the microphone preamplifier, and many engineers recognize that console
With a legacy that extends back over 50 years and spans hundreds of classic films and television programs, Universal Studios Post Production Services
SURROUND PANNING FOR PRO TOOLS As soon as multichannel sound appeared as a viable commercial format, engineers were confronted with the task of controlling
8-CHANNEL A/D CONVERTER AND MIC PREAMP Now that high-resolution digital audio workstations and modular digital multitrack recorders have arrived, issues
MULTIPATTERN TUBE MICROPHONE If you can actually afford a vintage tube microphone, you'll be lucky if it contains all the proper parts. Often, the...
Neumann's new Series 180 condenser microphones consist of three models: the KM 183, KM 184 and KM 185. Available in either matte black or...
It's a tired subject, but the Windows vs. Macintosh debate comes up every time an audio or music program pushes either platform's envelope with...
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS The Fostex NF-1A active monitor's enclosure is a two-way, bass reflex design with dual, flared elliptical ports. The enclosure
You did your research. Applied for some new credit cards. Checked out the competition one last time, and you now own a Mackie Digital...
Now in its second generation, TerraSonde's Audio Toolbox Version 2 is a collection of DSP-based maintenance tools that any studio will find useful. The
Whenever I run into a piece of software or hardware that's powerful, easy to use and cost-effective, I become a walking, talking billboard. Such...
Most engineers of a certain age can name a favorite piece of outboard gear from the "good old days," and one perennial favorite is...
Long established as a supplier of cutting-edge sound reinforcement systems, Meyer Sound has also made a significant impact in the realm of studio monitors.
Designed and manufactured in Australia, RODE microphones have earned an enviable position among recording professionals. The company's Classic, NTV, NT1
Performer, Mark of the Unicorn's flagship sequencer, has been around for a long time. Today, however, Performer is not just for MIDI sequencing but...
2,000-WATT STEREO POWER AMPLIFIER Tsunami Technologies' first foray into the pro audio world was at this year's Winter NAMM in Los Angeles, where the
AUDIO ALIGNMENT SOFTWARE Is it my imagination or does life in audio production land just keep getting better with each new plug-in that comes...
Unveiled at last month's NAMM show, the Sony DMX-R100 is a 48-channel, 24-bit, 96kHz-capable digital console priced at an affordable retail of $20,000.
Since debuting the Delta-T 101 (the world's first commercial digital audio product) nearly three decades ago, Lexicon has maintained a position as a leading
Perhaps best known as the distributors for Mogami cable, Marshall Electronics recently introduced two condenser microphones-the MXL2001-P and MXL2003.
I was first introduced to the Liquid Music System (1.0) back in early '97 and was so impressed with the sound quality, features and...
Dual Effects and Multi-Tap Rhythm Delay Processors Priced at $699 each, the M-One Dual Effects Processor and D-Two Multi-Tap Rhythm Delay Processor use
Active/Passive Direct Box The APD-1 Active/Passive Direct Box ($349 retail) from Raven Labs is a battery-powered unit that runs for 100 hours, making
As the first two-way, universal-fit earphone for in-ear monitoring applications, Shure's second-generation E5 earphone-priced at an affordable $590-may
Spark, the newest software from TC Works, is a 2-track digital audio editor unlike any other, with integration of real-time effects and a unique...
JoeMeek gear always evokes an inner chuckle from me when I see and use those striking green-faced units. And their namesake's philosophy-"If it sounds
Sonic Foundry's Acid software has fundamentally changed the way many people create loop-based audio productions. It's the first program that actually
Founded in 1994, Spectral Design has been quietly-or perhaps not so quietly-making a name for itself as one of the world's major developers of...
The full name of this product is the MediaFORM CD-3706P Autoloading Standalone Spindle-Based CD-ROM Copier and Printing Solution, which just about says
For the past 25 years, Speck Electronics has been providing high-quality mixers that address the needs of recording and touring professionals. Throughout
ombining a host of processing functions in a single-rackspace package, TC Electronic's Finalizer 96 has more to offer than any unit I have ever...