TECHNOLOGY (TRENDS/OPINION)

 

PAR Picks 6: Bass Production Plug-Ins

Date: 05/17/2012

We all know how important bass is to holding down that bottom end.  MORE


API The Channel Strip (TCS) Microphone Preamplifier, Compressor & Equalizer

Date: 05/17/2012

After being formed in 1968, API quickly rose to high esteem among the world’s top manufacturers in every musical genre to the point that many engineers prefer not to track through anything but an API desk.  MORE


A-Designs Ventura Microphone Preamp/Equalizer

Date: 05/17/2012

The Ventura combines an amazing mic preamp, a low-noise instrument input and a smooth, threeband parametric EQ that includes high/low filters into a single-rack-space channel strip.  MORE


Retro Instruments Powerstrip Tube Recording Channel

Date: 05/17/2012

Established in 2006, Retro Instruments is a relatively new company, but due to the classic nature of its product line and the fact that everything it has released to date is a true sonic gem, it feels like it has been around for decades.  MORE


Nugen Audio Stereo Pack 2 Plug-In Suite

Date: 05/17/2012

Being a successful freelance mixing or mastering engineer has always presented particular difficulties and challenges.  MORE


Boss DB-90 Dr. Beat Metronome

Date: 05/17/2012

The production of modern music often requires intricate tempo mapping of a click track; this is where nothing beats the detailed control found in our DA Ws.  MORE


Yamaha DSR Series Loudspeakers

Date: 05/17/2012

To me, the DSR Series of powered loudspeakers from Yamaha Pro Audio embodies the word “overbuilt.”  MORE


Where Art Intersects Science

Date: 05/09/2012

This month’s issue focuses on preamps and channel strips, on those first-stage devices that couple microphones to the rest of the signal chain, selected for the character that they bring to a recording.  MORE


Slate Pro Audio Fox Two-Channel Microphone Preamplifier

Date: 05/09/2012

The reality of today’s studio environment is that we often want a single piece of equipment to cover a lot of territory, yet retain a high standard of quality.  MORE


AES Budapest Names Student Paper Award

Date: 04/24/2012

AES student technical paper award coordinator Rob Maher has announced that Márton Marschall has been named the recipient of this year’s Award for his paper "Robustness Of A Mixed-Order Ambisonics Microphone Array For Sound Field Reproduction," co-authored with Sylvain Favrot and Jörg Buchholz.  MORE


Damage Estimate

Date: 04/23/2012

In his Continuing Adventures In Software, Rich Tozzoli takes a walk on the Dark Side.  MORE


NAMM’S Encore

Date: 04/23/2012

In last issue’s Software Tech, we covered the iPad takeover of the Winter 2012 NAMM show, but there were many other developments with major implications for pro audio.  MORE


What’S The Value Of Music?

Date: 04/23/2012

Studio City, CA—As the record business continues to struggle with the transition from a physical media to a file-based paradigm, artists and producers are discovering various new ways to make money, including placing their music with production music libraries for use in film, TV and other media.  MORE


Keeping The Smoke In

Date: 04/23/2012

Comparing pro audio systems is a lot like trying out new cigars.  MORE


RND Portico 5024 Quad Mic Preamp

Date: 04/23/2012

Joining the range of Rupert Neve Designs full-rack units is the Portico 5024 quad microphone preamplifier.  MORE


 
Next


© 2012 NewBay Media, LLC. 28 East 28th Street, 12th Floor, New York, NY 10016 T (212) 378-0400 F (212) 378-0470

Use of this website is subject to its Terms of Use | Privacy Policy



NewBay Media's market leading brands are centered on five vertical markets -- Pro Audio, Broadcast and Video, Musical Instruments, AV / Consumer Electronics and K-12 Education.
NewBay publishes and produces over 40 publications and show dailies, 50 websites, 30 daily and weekly E-Newsletters, 3 expos and over 50 custom publishing efforts annually.