beyerdynamic's new DT 60 PRO in-ear headphones are designed for use with in-ear monitoring systems. Direct coupling of the headphones' transducers help provide users with deep bass, balanced mids, and defined highs.
Riedel Communications has expanded its Performer digital series of partyline intercoms with two- and four-channel master stations; rack-mount, wall-mount, and desktop speaker stations; call-light indicators; and two-channel beltpack headset stations.
Soundcraft, in cooperation with Digigram, has developed an EtherSound interface card for its Vi4 and Vi6 digital live sound consoles.
L-Acoustics' new SB28 subwoofer enclosure offers more powerful low-frequency impact and better bass articulation for tours, installations, and corporate productions, according to the company. The SB28 includes two front-loaded, 18-inch direct radiating transducers integrated into a...
Canton's new Chrono series of loudspeakers is based on its high-end Ergo line but is available at a lower price. Two floor-standing speakers (Chrono 509 DC, shown, and Chrono 507 DC), one compact two-way, a 2.5 way center channel, and a 150-watt subwoofer are included in the series.
The CCM818 in-ceiling loudspeaker from Bowers & Wilkins combines an 8-inch version of the company's woven-Kevlar cone bass/midrange driver with an offset 25 mm aluminum dome tweeter from its Nautilus series. The Blue Kevlar aims to eliminate reflections from projectors and other light sources.
The MicroMic series from AKG includes five models of miniature microphones that provide a combination of top sound quality, flexibility, and reliability, according to the company. The C555 is a head-worn microphone specified for presenters or back-up vocalists.
A-Designs Audio introduces the HAMMER, a vacuum tube-equipped HM2EQ dual mono-channel, three-band, analog equalizer. A filtering system eliminates unwanted noise as it passes even harmonics through its 12AT Philips tubes.
Pragmatic Communication Systems introduces the Preamplifier 9 for low-level audio sources, an addition to the company's HideAway Series of audio components. The Preamplifier 9 is meant for low-level music sources, such as CD players, MP3 players, and satellite radio receivers.
Canton introduces the Vento Reference 9 DC, a two-way compact loudspeaker. The design is enclosed in a cabinet structure formed from six layers of acoustically inert, pressure-laminated fiberboard. The Vento Reference 9 DC uses a refined version of the company's ADT-25 dome tweeter, with a 1-inch...
APB-DynaSonics' ProRack-Monitor mixer features 16 mic/line input channels. The mixer combines minimum phase shift circuitry, expressive EQ, and several other quality-assurance features, such as separate illuminated mute and PFL switches and six-segment LED meters.
Sennheiser's new ear-canal headphones block out distracting external noise, the company says. The CX 400, CX 500, CX 55 Street (shown), and CX 95 Style earphones are additions to the Street and Style lines.
Zaxcom's new wireless recording systems, the ZFR800 recorder (shown) and the TRX800 microphone, are handheld components designed for studio, theater, engineering, and other applications where quality and mobility share equal importance. The microphone offers internal recording with digital...
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The new MX8-1RM mic/line mixer from Avlex Corp. supports eight mic/line channels and was designed for small spaces such as boardrooms, small theaters, and churches; however, it can also be used as a submixer with a larger system.
MXL Microphones, a division of Marshall Electronics, introduces the V67Q stereo microphone. Designed for live performances, the microphone can capture room sound or be used as an overhead performance mic.
The Vista 5 SR desk, a portable version of the Vista 5 console, has launched Studer into the touring sound market.
Avlex Corp.'s new Superlux R102 aluminum ribbon microphone consists of two parts: the electro-magnetic transducer and the impedance converting circuit. The result is an extended frequency response (20Hz –15kHz) with high sensitivity, low distortion, and reduced self noise.
Extron Electronics introduces the HPA 502 and HPA 1001-70V half-rack width power amplifiers. Both 100-watt amps are Energy Star qualified and feature patented Class D Ripple Suppression (CDRS) technology, which reduces EMI emissions and wireless interference.
Chief Manufacturing now offers PACPC1, a new power conditioner designed to fit with Chief-brand flat-panel wall mounts, extension columns, and in-wall accessories. The power conditioner protects flat-panel displays from surges up to 1,890 joules and features overvoltage shutoff and noise filtering.
PLUS Vision Corp. of America offers a new tool for professional presentations. The CaptureBoard allows users to project an image and write on the board's surface, which “captures” the writing and saves it and the image into a single digital file.
Gefen introduces two personal video recorders with standard definition (SD PVR) or high definition (HD PVR) capabilities. Both include complete playback controls, the ability to switch sources, and the capability to download programming, images, and sound onto a USB storage device (SD PVR), flash...
Media Décor introduces its latest design for concealing and viewing flat-panel displays. The Q-Lift series gently lifts and lowers 32- to 62-inch displays into custom-built furniture.
Toshiba's digital products division introduces the TDP-EW25U, a BrilliantColor widescreen projector with wireless networking capabilities and “extreme short projection” technology. The technology allows the projector to produce a 60-inch image of 2,600 ANSI lumens from 2.4 feet away, making it...
The StarBoard FX Duo from Hitachi Software is an interactive, multitouch whiteboard. Educators and corporate presenters can control the StarBoard through multitouch hand gestures, a finger, an electronic pen, or any other object on a durable whiteboard surface.
The new Wireless USB extender from Gefen can transmit USB 2.0 signals up to 100 feet without the use of cables. The sender/receiver was designed as a plug-and-pay method of removing USB devices from computer stations.
The Opera 16 x 16 production switcher from Echolab is encased in a 16-input chassis that provides simultaneous outputs of 16 SDI, eight composite analog, and four component analog signal channels.
Aviom introduces MH10f, a fiber merger hub that is designed to merge and distribute A-Net data streams. It aims to ease the setup for audio networking with Pro64 Series products in a variety of professional environments, according to the company.
Wireworks recently announced a new line of digital cable assemblies. The AESX Series includes both single-pair and eight-pair multicables, allowing for 16 digital signal paths with XLR fanouts on each end.
The SW DVI A Series from Extron Electronics includes two- and four-input DVI switchers that allow multiple DVI sources to be switched to one compatible display. Both the SW2 DVI A and the SW4 DVI A (shown) support DVI-D signals up to 1920x1200 at 60 Hz, which includes HDTV 1080p.
Globalstor Data Corp. introduces the ExtremeStor-Capella, a 4GB Fibre Channel Host data storage solution made to contain uncompressed audio and video for both direct attached and SAN implementations.
OpticalCon, the fiber-optic connector system from Neutrik, has been upgraded for dust and water jet protection. The newly sealed system is more prepared for outdoor capabilities, such as weatherproof extensions.
ATON's new distributed audio system of routers, touchpads, and accessories will now leverage Digi5 technology, offering an alternative to Cat5 wiring.
The AV2000 MultiMedia Cabling system from Wireworks connects multimedia systems through a single reliable plug-in, intended as a time- and cost-efficient solution for both installer and end-user.
Adder Corp. recently announced that its AV200 series of multimedia extenders for managing digital signage and media streaming applications are now available. This new solution allows users to communicate with up to 64 screens individually or collectively from a single RS232 interface.
Kramer Electronics introduces two new format converters. The FC-47 (shown) accepts an HDMI signal and outputs a digital DVI signal on a DVI-I connector and an S/PDIF audio signal on an RCA connector. The FC-48 outputs an HDMI signal by combining a digital DVI signal on a DVI-I connector with an...