Jack Kontney
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New DiGiCo racks expands I/O flexibility of SD Series consoles
By Jack Kontney published
Compact new MINI and NANO racks enable distributed connectivity for greater flexibility.
Sensaphonics 3D Active Ambient IEM System gains US patent
By Jack Kontney published
USPTO grants 50 specific claims for unique Sensaphonics in-ear system, now available for licensing.

AES to feature product design programming track at upcoming convention
By Jack Kontney published
The wide-ranging new program will cover issues ranging from audio design basics to the latest standards and technologies.

Lectrosonics goes on location with 'A Dangerous Method'
By Jack Kontney published
The company’s wireless technology is keeping the project on track.

AES to offer free hearing tests, tinnitus tutorial
By Jack Kontney published
Audiologists Michael Santucci and Neal Cherian will present the tutorial session.

Neumann announces KH 120 studio monitor
By Jack Kontney published
The classic transducer manufacturer continues venture into the output arena with this studio loudspeaker.

BBC builds intercom with DELEC oratis
By Jack Kontney published
The Broadcasting House in London is moving to Phase 2 of the BBC’s massive refurb project.

129th AES expands focus on broadcast
By Jack Kontney published
The broadcast and streaming sessions will focus on new loudness initiatives, stream formats and facility design.

Shure KSM353 ribbon mic captures guitar sound on Conan’s bandstand
By Jack Kontney published
Music mixer Brian Lodato uses the KSM353 to reproduce band leader Jimmy Vivino’s extensive tone palette.

VocalBooth thrives despite economic downturn
By Jack Kontney published
New markets, diverse client base and expanded offerings have helped VocalBooth grow.

NAMM Show exhibits industry optimism, increased attendance
By Jack Kontney published
The annual music products show in Anaheim boasted numerous new product releases and palpable hope for a strong 2010.

Genelec continues push into broadcast with DSP-based loudspeaker solutions
By Jack Kontney published
The digital-input speakers represent Genelec’s commitment to advanced technology in loudspeaker design.

Pro audio manufacturers missing in action at Summer NAMM
By Jack Kontney published
The Nashville, TN, music products show reported lower attendance and fewer exhibits.

Logitek expands into IP-based audio routers with JetStream series
By Jack Kontney published
The next-generation JetStream Mini audio router simplifies setup when used with Logitek control surfaces

FCC considers revised wireless microphone licensing scheme
By Jack Kontney published
With interference protection at stake, the FCC has extended the comment period extended through March 1.

Mix Foundation announces TEC Awards nominees, opens new online voting
By Jack Kontney published
The awards ceremony for excellence in audio will be Oct. 10 at the AES Convention in New York.

Wireless microphones turn in star performances at Oscars
By Jack Kontney published
Soundtronics and ATK Audiotek overcame the daunting RF environment of a major L.A. event with expertise and equipment

Shure acquires Crowley and Tripp ribbon mics from Soundwave Research
By Jack Kontney published
The acquisition of innovative technology returns Shure to the ribbon microphone product category

NAB finalizes events for 2009 convention
By Jack Kontney published
The release of a new ‘Broadcasting, Audio and Video Global Trends’ report highlights the business backdrop amid an impressive list of keynote speakers and events

New Zealand’s TV3 commits to Jünger Audio’s Level Magic
By Jack Kontney published
The broadcaster credits Jünger Audio’s loudness control system with improving viewers’ listening experience across multiple channels

Audio-Technica offers trade-in program for 700MHz wireless products
By Jack Kontney published
Customers can trade in 700MHz receivers in any age or condition for a rebate on a subsequent A-T wireless purchase

Audio-related trade show season off to a slow start
By Jack Kontney published
With the turn of the calendar to 2009, the electronics industry has moved its focus away from the difficulties of last year and has begun to look forward to 2009.

Pro audio manufacturers show off new gear at NAMM
By Jack Kontney published
Strong attendance at the music technology show reflected industry optimism amid economic uncertainty
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