TransAudio Group Now Shipping TRUE Systems PT2-500 Mic Pre

TransAudio Group, the U.S. distributor for TRUE Systems, is now shipping the PT2-500 ($695 MSRP) mic pre and DI. Descending from the TRUE Systems Precision 8, the PT2-500 conforms to the modular 500 Series [...]

Yamaha to Introduce HD-SDI Interface at NAB 2010

Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems Inc., based in Buena Park, Calif., will introduce a new broadcast interface card at NAB 2010 Las Vegas in booth #C1336. The MY8-SDI-ED card is compatible with all Yamaha digital mixing consoles and DME series digital mixing engines; offers from eight to 64 I/O channels, depending on the number of consoles and cards used; and provides input and output of HD-SDI embedded audio [...]

E-mu LONGboard 61, SHORTboard 49 Performance Keyboards

E-mu Systems is now shipping its LONGboard 61 ($399) and SHORTboard 49 ($349.99). These new 61-note or 49-note USB/MIDI controller keyboards offer a world-class sound set with 128-voice polyphony and high-quality effects, offering a great sounding live keyboard and a USB/MIDI controller with aftertouch in one [...]

Keith Klawitter Announces Formation of KK labs

Keith R. Klawitter, a professional audio veteran and well-known founder of loudspeaker manufacturing company KRK Systems Inc., announces a new venture: KK labs. The new company, based in Huntington Beach, Calif., is focused on the design and manufacture of high-end audio products for the recording studio and live professional [...]

SSL to Traktor with some gentle persuasion…

Standards – they’d be nice right? When vinyl was the standard, you could be sure that it would work on any deck you put it on. But since the digital age got a grip, much like the rest of the world were computers are used, each system uses its own proprietary file formats meaning that data wasn’t as transportable as you would like. [...]