NAMM: Alesis Intros Firewire Mixers

Summer NAMM Update: Alesis introduced its new line of MultiMix mixers featuring FireWire data connectivity. Available in 8-, 12-, and 16-channel configurations, these compact tabletop mixers feature next-generation DICE II FireWire technology, low noise analog electronics, one hundred studio-grade 28-bit digital effects, and rock-solid construction. The DICE II FireWire technology incorporated into the MultiMix FireWire… Read More NAMM: Alesis Intros Firewire Mixers

Alesis Premieres Photon X49 USB Keyboard Controller

Alesis has introduced the Photon X49 USB/MIDI Keyboard Controller. Building upon the success of the company’s Photon Series, which includes the Photon 25 and Photon X25, the new Photon X49 provides a 49-key velocity sensitive keyboard, an intuitive and fully assignable user interface for controlling one’s software/hardware DAW (Digital Audio Workstation), a wealth of assignable… Read More Alesis Premieres Photon X49 USB Keyboard Controller

Hydrawire Intros Technics SL1200 Cable Upgrade Kit

Hydrawire, a specialty cable manufacturer, has introduced a Technics SL1200 series turntable cable replacement kit Hydrawire’s kit combines all of the parts necessary to replace Technics SL1200 series stock cables. The Hydrawire kit comes pre-assembled and ready to solder in. Nothing but the highest quality components and genuine Technics parts are used. It is equipped… Read More Hydrawire Intros Technics SL1200 Cable Upgrade Kit

Blacet Intros Improbability Drive for Modular Synths

Blacet, a manufacturer of modular synthesizer equipment, has introduced the Improbabiliy Drive. The new noise module design provides a variety of noise and random outputs. Features: Analog White Noise Digital Noise with VC Level and Width (Window Comparator) VC BP or LP Filter Noise Mixer with Output VC Sample Hold Clock External S/H Clock Input… Read More Blacet Intros Improbability Drive for Modular Synths

Digidesign Ships ICON D-Control Surround Panner

Digidesign has announced that the new Surround Panner option for the ICON D-Control worksurface is now available. The Surround Panner brings powerful and convenient panning functionality to the center section of the D-Control console. Features: Integrated 640×480 high-resolution color LCD touchscreen Two touch-sensitive joysticks with associated Punch buttons Two touch-sensitive rotary encoders with 15-segment LED… Read More Digidesign Ships ICON D-Control Surround Panner

Audio-Technica Launches Next Generation of Unipoint Mics

Audio-Technica has reengineered the UniPoint Series, utilizing breakthrough audio and mechanical design improvements to set new standards for sonic quality, durability, clarity, reliability and ease of installation. Their consistent ability to deliver exceptionally intelligible audio reproduction ensures the UniPoint Series mics can meet the criteria of any sound installation. New features for the A-T UniPoint… Read More Audio-Technica Launches Next Generation of Unipoint Mics

Marantz Releases PMD660 Compact Field Recorder

D&M Professional, manufacturer of the Marantz Professional PMD series of professional recording products, has introduced its newest field recorder — the “hand-held” PMD660 Compact Digital Recorder. The PMD660 is a direct result of feedback from users in the field, working in an array of recording environments in various vertical markets such as broadcast, government, faith… Read More Marantz Releases PMD660 Compact Field Recorder