ADC

AKM Fire Fallout: What’s Pro Audio’s Next Move?

Two weeks after a three-day fire ravaged AKM's factory that produces high-end DAC and ADCs, the pro-audio industry is still determining what to do next.

By Clive Young ⋅ Published: November 5, 2020 ⋅ Updated: November 6, 2020

The AKM Nobeoka City factory produced chips used in the products of many top pro-audio manufacturers around the world. In the wake of the fire, it is expected to be closed for a minimum of six months.

Business

AKM Factory Fire—A Pro-Audio Industry Disaster

A 82-hour fire in AKM's semiconductor factory is already hurting numerous top pro-audio manufacturers around the globe.

By Clive Young ⋅ Published: October 29, 2020 ⋅ Updated: November 6, 2020

Gear and Technology

Innovations: Expert Advice from Audio Precision

In 2015, there’s not much question about audio storage, transmission or streaming: It’s digital.

By David Matthew ⋅ Published: June 30, 2015 ⋅ Updated: June 4, 2020

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Testing audio ADCs and DACs

Along with the transducers, these two links in the digital chain are key in determining the overall quality of the sound, writes Audio Precision's David Mathew

By Jon Chapple ⋅ Published: May 8, 2015