Jack Kontney
Latest articles by Jack Kontney
JK Audio BlueSet converts intercom to wireless via Bluetooth
By Jack Kontney published
JK Audio’s BlueSet system allows technical personnel to go mobile and stay on intercom by using standard Bluetooth headsets.
Line 6 shows XD-series digital wireless at Summer NAMM
By Jack Kontney published
The fourth-generation digital RF systems from Line 6 boast superb audio specs, 12 simultaneous channels and license-free operation.
TC Furlong unifies Shure RF mics with IFB for TV2 Chicago
By Jack Kontney published
The CBS O&O has leveraged the 700MHz vacate order to expand wireless coverage from the studio to the newsroom and beyond.
Audio Precision sees record preorders for new analyzer
By Jack Kontney published
The APx515 production test audio analyzer software adds improvements for existing APx users.
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.
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.
Neumann announces KH 120 studio monitor
By Jack Kontney published
The classic transducer manufacturer continues venture into the output arena with this studio loudspeaker.
Calrec provides key audio technology for new Sky facility
By Jack Kontney published
Five Apollo consoles and an extensive Hydra2 audio network provide the backbone for Sky Network’s Harlequin 1 facility.
CRESCENDO routes audio for 'Don't Forget the Lyrics'
By Jack Kontney published
Complex audio needs for the Fox musical game show are routed via Stagetec audio infrastructure.
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.
Community receives patent for carbon ring cone technology
By Jack Kontney published
The new loudspeaker design methodology and materials enable greater rigidity while reducing mass.
Small footprint, big show
By Jack Kontney published
The AES convention brought a wide range of innovations, upgrades and education to audio professionals in San Francisco.
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.
Shure, Audio-Technica, Sennheiser provide RF power to CMA Awards telecast
By Jack Kontney published
The production crew for ‘country music’s biggest night” juggled hundreds of wireless frequencies without incident.
In review: Sony’s PCM-M10 handheld digital recorder
By Jack Kontney published
The new PCM-M10 expands the legacy of Sony’s premium handheld digital audio recorders at a recession-friendly price point.
KMF Audio miking system offers natural stereo soundfield
By Jack Kontney published
The high-end binaural-style system used for the Grammy-nominated “Standards” jazz album is now shipping.
Audio Precision marks 25 years by cracking 1MHz FFT barrier
By Jack Kontney published
The new APx audio analyzer option delivers full 24-bit resolution to improve design process for Class D amps and other next-generation audio devices.
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
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