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.
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Chasing reality TV productions around the world, sound mixer Stu Chacon brings along a lot of wideband wireless equipment for every occasion.
“I always have the peace of mind of using rock solid gear I know is not going to let me down.”
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...
Sound mixer Roland Winke’s recording rig helped immerse viewers in the world of chess for Netflix’s record-breaking mini-series, The Queen’s Gambit.
“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...
“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...
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“Relying on each other in a deeper way means we rely on our equipment in a deeper way.”
“Let me say that we don’t have many ‘Oh, Schitt’ moments with sound because Lectrosonics prevents them from happening in the first place.”
“We’ve grown to trust Lectro beyond anything on the market.”
New Receiver Provides the Highest Level of RF and Audio Performance Available with a Versatile Feature Set for Field and Location Production
Lectrosonics’ new DCHR miniature digital receiver offers stereo or mono operation from a single RF carrier.
New Compact and Lightweight Miniature Receiver is Capable of Stereo or Mono Operation from a Single RF Carrier with Lectrosonics Digital Transmitters
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.
“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.”
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."
“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...
“I only want Invictus Sound Factory to produce quality sound, so I built my bag with Lectro.”
Production sound mixer Chris Polczinski recently began using Lectrosonics’ all-digital D2 (D-Squared) system.
“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.”
Jon Mendel, a first-call sound mixer in the state of Vermont, reaches for his Lectrosonics toolkit regardless of the type of project.
“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...
The show may be horrific, but production mixer Brendan Beebe helps ensure that the sound is not with the aid of Lectrosonics transmitters.
“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.”
More than 30 pro-audio manufacturers share insights into how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting their businesses and what comes next.
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...
“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...
The Lectrosonics DPR Digital Plug-on Transmitter and the DSQD/AES-3 Receiver will be available in Q3, 2020.
Transmitter and Receiver are Newest Members of the D Squared Digital Wireless Family
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...
“We wanted to help every creative who uses wireless audio get better at their craft.”
The long-running reality TV series, The Bachelor, is captured via 14 cameras and related audio pros running at all times.
“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...
Company Adds to its Successful Sales Team with Addition of Industry Native
Recording actors for the big screen wirelessly is all in a day’s work for production sound mixer Chris Howland.
Rio Rancho, NM (March 17, 2020) — Lectrosonics is pleased to announce the introduction of a new miniature IFB (Interruptible Foldback) Receiver pack, the IFBR1B, as well as the companion CHSIFBR1B Dock Charging System. The next-generation receiver unit is...
Ideal for when distance is extreme or a wireless microphone is not practical
Rio Rancho, NM (March 10, 2020) — Lectrosonics is pleased to announce the introduction of a new tiny digital recorder, the MTCR (Miniature Time Code Recorder) for professional use. When the distance is extreme or using a wireless microphone...
A longtime part of the Lectrosonics family, Northeastern technical sales representative Howard Kaufman died on Feb. 27.
“With all the different sorts of shoots I get called for, it comes down to the reliability of my gear. Lectrosonics works the same every time so I can work differently every time.”
We spoke with dozens of audio industry leaders to compile the 2020 edition of Companies to Watch. Read on for part two of our series.
Much of the drama in Ford V Ferrari hinges on the excitement conjured by the sound captured by production sound mixer Steve Morrow and his team