The Wire
Cobra Kai Counts on Lectrosonics’ Wireless Chops
“It’s as though Lectrosonics is another crew member, because with the way productions have to be run right now, solid wireless signals are the key to success.”
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The Wire
The Hallmark Channel’s Home and Family Brings Digital Wireless Home with Lectrosonics D Squared System
“Anytime I hear the word Lectrosonics, I just think, top notch. It’s simply the best there is for television, film, and broadcast.”
The Wire
Zamar Media Solutions and Home Church Pack Maximum Channels into Minimum Bandwidth with Lectrosonics D-Squared System
“The Lectrosonics D-Squared system takes it to a whole new level in terms of tight-packing useable channels into available spectrum”
The Wire
Lectrosonics Introduces the DBSM Single Battery and DBSMD Dual Battery Bodypack Transmitters
“The SM Series of miniature transmitters has been immensely popular since their original introduction. This latest generation brings these body-worn transmitters into the digital era, with a host of important features.”
Business
Lectrosonics Celebrates 50 Years
This month wireless microphone systems and audio processing products manufacturer Lectrosonics is celebrating its 50th anniversary.
The Wire
Lectrosonics Celebrates their 50th Anniversary
“Our employees have had free reign to imagine, challenge, and invent with the reward of their innovations becoming an integral part of television and movie sound recording, news gathering, broadcast, theatre, and installed sound. Thank you to all...
The Wire
Lectrosonics Goes Undercover on Hit Cold War Drama The Americans
“After experiencing Lectrosonics for myself, I knew I would never go back to anything else.”
Post and Broadcast
Sound Mixer Globetrots with Lectrosonics
Chasing reality TV productions around the world, sound mixer Stu Chacon brings along a lot of wideband wireless equipment for every occasion.
The Wire
Production Sound Mixer Stu Chacon Goes Around the World with Lectrosonics
“I always have the peace of mind of using rock solid gear I know is not going to let me down.”
The Wire
Lectrosonics Announces Winners of the Sound is Essential Contest
Rio Rancho, NM (February 16, 2021) — Lectrosonics, together with a number of dealers, industry manufacturers and end users, has been spearheading a social media campaign for the last few weeks, Sound is Essential, to emphasize that no matter...
Post and Broadcast
Roland Winke on Capturing ‘The Queen’s Gambit’
Sound mixer Roland Winke’s recording rig helped immerse viewers in the world of chess for the Netflix miniseries "The Queen’s Gambit."
The Wire
Soundcheck and Checkmate: Roland Winke Records The Queen’s Gambit with Lectrosonics
“When you’re dealing with a lot of actors, a lot of directors, and a lot of improvisation, you need a system that just works. My purchases are driven by real production needs to do things better, and that is...
The Wire
Lectrosonics Introduces the SMWB and SMDWB Wideband Transmitters in the 941 MHz Frequency Band
“With the popularity of our products in this frequency range, it is a natural fit to add these new models that can work as a transmitter or a recorder, giving professional users another flexible tool for their challenging production...
The Wire
Lectrosonics Sponsors Sound is Essential Contest
Deadline to Upload Video Entries is January 31, 2021
The Wire
New York’s Sound Co-op Reimagines Production Mixing in the COVID Era with Lectrosonics
“Relying on each other in a deeper way means we rely on our equipment in a deeper way.”
The Wire
Emmy-Sweeping Comedy Schitt’s Creek Captures All the Laughs with Lectrosonics
“Let me say that we don’t have many ‘Oh, Schitt’ moments with sound because Lectrosonics prevents them from happening in the first place.”
The Wire
On New Zealand Game Show Brain Busters, Lectrosonics Stands Up to Kid-Powered Action
“We’ve grown to trust Lectro beyond anything on the market.”
The Wire
Lectrosonics Introduces the DCR 822 Dual Channel Portable Digital Receiver
New Receiver Provides the Highest Level of RF and Audio Performance Available with a Versatile Feature Set for Field and Location Production
Gear and Technology
Lectrosonics Unveils New DCHR Digital Receiver
Lectrosonics’ new DCHR miniature digital receiver offers stereo or mono operation from a single RF carrier.
The Wire
Lectrosonics Introduces the DCHR Miniature Stereo Digital Receiver
New Compact and Lightweight Miniature Receiver is Capable of Stereo or Mono Operation from a Single RF Carrier with Lectrosonics Digital Transmitters
Music Production
Mixer Captures ‘Great Performances’ with Lectrosonics
Production sound mixer Reid Mangan has been using Lectrosonics gear to record virtuoso violinist and conductor Scott Yoo, host of the PBS Great Performances Series Now Hear This.
The Wire
Sound Recordist Reid Mangan Captures PBS Great Performances Classical Music Series Now Hear This with Lectrosonics
“I’ve seen producers immediately look relieved when they saw Lectrosonics in my bag. Even people that you’d think wouldn’t be concerned about audio gear know Lectrosonics is the gold standard.”
Post and Broadcast
Lectrosonics Takes a Dive with Dominic Fike
Armed with a Lectrosonics recorder and transmitters/receivers, Jack Goodman chronicled the adventure of rapper and singer Dominic Fike jumping out of a plane to promote his new album, "What Could Possibly Go Wrong."
The Wire
Sound Recordist Jack Goodman Takes Lectrosonics Skydiving with Rappers and Hot Air Ballooning on The Tonight Show
“Both times, the results were like I was next to the talent hardlined directly into the recorder without even using RF. Everything worked so well — range, audio quality, time code, the split mode — that when the...
The Wire
Sound Mixer Antoinette Tomlinson Stands Unconquered as She Moves Her Career and Company Forward Using Lectrosonics
“I only want Invictus Sound Factory to produce quality sound, so I built my bag with Lectro.”
Post and Broadcast
Mixer Goes Digital to Combat Spectrum Shrinkage
Production sound mixer Chris Polczinski recently began using Lectrosonics’ all-digital D2 (D-Squared) system.
The Wire
Chris Polczinski Serves Up the Sounds of Thrills and Chills with Lectrosonics
“A crucial quality is Lectro’s customer support. I fell in love with their solid products first and then their people. That’s all I need to be completely sold.”
Post and Broadcast
Mendel Details Production Sound Toolkit
Jon Mendel, a first-call sound mixer in the state of Vermont, reaches for his Lectrosonics toolkit regardless of the type of project.
The Wire
Jon Mendel Records the Sound of Vermont with Lectrosonics
“In the best of times, you don’t want to mess around adjusting a transmitter on the talent’s body. With Covid-19, that’s now a hundred times as true because we’re doing shoots as distanced as possible. That’s why I love...
Post and Broadcast
Inside American Horror Story’s Dynamic Sound
The show may be horrific, but production mixer Brendan Beebe helps ensure that the sound is not with the aid of Lectrosonics transmitters.
The Wire
On American Horror Story, No Audio Challenge Is Too Scary for Lectrosonics
“Lectrosonics’ reliability is just unprecedented. I know it’s just going to work and that as a sound guy, I’m going to have a good day.”
Business
Pro Audio Manufacturers Ready for the Rebound
More than 30 pro-audio manufacturers share insights into how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting their businesses and what comes next.
Post and Broadcast
Innovations: Lectrosonics’ DPR Digital Plug-On Transmitter
Since the mid-1980s, the plug-on transmitter has been a cornerstone of Lectrosonics’ wireless offerings. Karl Winkler, vice president of sales and service, recounts the history and highlights how that effort has led to the company’s new offering, the DPR Digital...
The Wire
Production Audio Engineer Raymond Anderegg Records the Sound of Swiss Television with Lectrosonics
“Shooting days have enough going on without the additional stress of having to fight or troubleshoot your gear. When I come home, I feel relaxed and accomplished because I know I can rely on Lectrosonics. There’s no better gear...
Gear and Technology
Lectrosonics Debuts New D Squared Wireless Transmitter and Receiver
The Lectrosonics DPR Digital Plug-on Transmitter and the DSQD/AES-3 Receiver will be available in Q3, 2020.
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Lectrosonics Introduces the DPR Digital Plug-on Transmitter and the DSQD/AES-3 Receiver
Transmitter and Receiver are Newest Members of the D Squared Digital Wireless Family
The Wire
Lectrosonics Joins Sound Devices, DPA Microphones, K-Tek and Others for Virtual Sound Summit 2020
Across the USA (April 27, 2020) –A leading group manufacturers including Lectrosonics, Sound Devices, Audio Ltd., Ambient, dB Audio, DPA Microphones, K-Tek, Sonosax, Bubblebee Industries, Schoeps, Ursa Straps, Viviana Straps and more are pleased to present the virtual Sound...
The Wire
Lectrosonics Presents “Wireless Side Chats” Video Series to Empower Experts and Beginners Alike
“We wanted to help every creative who uses wireless audio get better at their craft.”
Recording
The Bachelor Hooks Up with Lectrosonics
The long-running reality TV series, The Bachelor, is captured via 14 cameras and related audio pros running at all times.
The Wire
On The Bachelor, Production Sound Pros RGEAR Give the Rose to Lectrosonics
“Lectrosonics is top of the list when it comes to range at a given output power on the transmitter. And many sound people who work on reality TV are freelancers, and they come in knowing the gear is time-tested...
The Wire
Jimmy Yap Joins Lectrosonics as Technical Representative for the APAC Region
Company Adds to its Successful Sales Team with Addition of Industry Native
Post and Broadcast
Nice Day for a Wireless Wedding
Recording actors for the big screen wirelessly is all in a day’s work for production sound mixer Chris Howland.