Oct 1, 2003 12:00 PM

AC Power Products

Furman Sound RVC-7W

The RVC-7W Reference AC Power Conditioner's isolated symmetrically balanced power ensures that no ground contamination from your incoming line will affect your filtered AC power. This total isolation of both ground and incoming AC power means your critical reproduction will not suffer AC hum bars, RF or EMI contamination from shared AC ground lines. Input: 120 VAC 7 amps minimum capacity (hard-wired). Output: 120 VAC 7 amps or 840 watts maximum current draw. Outlets: two isolated, symmetrical balanced AC outlets w/GFCI protection.
List: $999. AES Booth #: 428.
1997 S. McDowell Blvd.
Petaluma, CA 94954
707/763-1010; fax 707/763-1310
www.furmansound.com

PS Audio Ultimate Outlet

A passive AC-conditioning product that reduces AC line noise by 40 dB. It uses a balun to (a donut of iron oxide). Visit our Website for a detailed description. Mostly known to audiophiles, PS Audio deserves serious consideration by the pro audio/engineering field. Price: $300 to $400, depending on 120/240-volt.
4824 Sterling Dr.
Boulder, CO 80301
877/psaudio; fax 720/406-8967
www.psaudio.com

SurgeX SA-15, SA-20

The new SA-15 and SA-20 surge suppressor/power conditioners from SurgeX offer enhanced features for improved performance over their predecessors. The 15- and 20-amp-capable units, respectively, offer premium industrial-grade components and the company's proprietary Impedance Tolerant^® EMI/RFI filter package. SurgeX utilizes proprietary, certified A-1-1 technology, has an ETL 1449-2 safety listing and carries a 10-year warranty.
6131B Kellers Church Rd.
Pipersville, PA 18947
215/766-1240; fax 215/766-9202
www.surgex.com

Acoustical Materials

Acoustical Solutions AlphaResilient Isolation Clips, AudioSeal Sound Barrier

Acoustical Solutions' AlphaResilient Isolation Clips and Audio-Seal Sound Barrier are used to achieve high STC ratings with new or existing wall, ceiling or floor construction. Used together, the products can achieve a Sound Transmission Class rating of 60. Clips typically required on only one side of an assembly. The AudioSeal Sound Barrier weighs one pound per square foot and is ⅛ inches thick. Seal all potential air leaks with a nonhardening acoustical caulk (Sound Sealant). AES Booth #: 508.
2852 East Parham Rd.
Richmond, VA 23228
800/782-5742; fax 804/346-8808
www.acousticalsolutions.com

Bright Star Audio IsoNode Anti-Vibration Feet

High-tech, visco-elastic polymer, anti-vibration feet for use under all audio components including processors, recorders, monitor speakers, etc., to improve all aspects of performance. Bright Star has earned over 16 industry award nominations during the past 14 years, including “Accessory of the Year” (four times),” “Editor's Choice” (twice), “Golden Note” award (three times), “Component of Merit” (five times), “Product of the Year,” “Cream of the Crop” and “Best Buy.”
2363 Teller Rd., Unit 115
Newbury Park, CA 91320-6066
805/375-2629; fax 805/375-2630
www.brightstaraudio.com

MBR Design Group Acoustic Care

MBR Design Group's Acoustic Care product line was conceived to improve your studio's acoustics. Product line includes acoustical doors and windows, modular resonators, bass traps and diffusors. Products are manufactured with selected Argentinean woods for a delicate finish. Different colored or wood finishes are available. Acoustic Care is the easy way to fix your studio's acoustics at a low cost with high-performance elements.
9737 NW 41st St., Ste. #359
Miami, FL 33178
305/866-5128; fax 305/866-5128
http://mbr-design-group.com

Primacoustic RazorBlade v2 Quadratic Diffuser

Primacoustic's award-winning RazorBlade Quadratic Diffuser has been improved with a new heavy-duty, high-gloss finish and laminated outer shell for enhanced durability and consistent performance. The RazorBlade v2 retains all of the characteristics that made the original RazorBlade the best performing and most highly acclaimed and cost-effective diffuser to enter the market.

Primacoustic Z-Foam

Z-Foam anechoic wedge acoustical panels are fire-rated to the tough California C-117 specification. These panels are ideal for use in home theater and home studio situations. AES Booth #: 768.
1638 Kebet Way Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 5W9
604/942-1001; fax 604/942-1010
www.radialeng.com

RealTraps MiniTraps Acoustic Panels

MiniTraps are broadband acoustic panels that emphasize high performance at the lowest frequencies. They're small and lightweight, yet effective to well below 80 Hz. Air gaps behind the panels further increase their performance at low frequencies. MiniTraps are mounted using standard picture-frame wire, so they're easy to install. And because MiniTraps are made with rigid Fiberglas and metal, they are nonflammable and can be installed with confidence in public venues. $159.99/each. AES Booth #: 1045.
34 Cedar Vale Dr.
New Milford, CT 06776
866/RealTraps
www.realtraps.com

RPG Diffusor Systems Hemiffusor^™

The classic 2-D QRD^® diffusor that has been so popular in the pro studio and broadcast markets is now available in a lightweight, easy-to-install version for project studios and other home environments. Suitable for surface-mount wall and ceiling applications, as well as lay-in standard 15/16-inch T-bar ceiling grid. The industry's most efficient and scientifically validated diffusor is now more affordable than ever! Finishes: white and “granite” gray. Size: 23⅝×23⅝×4¼ inches (T×W×D). (Extends 3¼ inches below T-bar for lay-in ceiling installations.) MSRP: $199.98/box of two (white).
651C Commerce Dr.
Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
301/249-0044; fax 301/249-3912
www.rpginc.com

Connectivity

A Designs Audio LP-9

The LP-9 is a low-profile, solderless adapter for the RS-232 or dB-9, available as both male and female. The LP-9 simplifies cable installation. The LP-9 allows freedom to wire without the need for soldering or restriction of fixed-length cables. Some LP-9 applications include — but not limited to — face plates in boardrooms, concert halls, places of worship or anywhere you would need to transfer data. AES Booth #: 1215.
Box 4255
West Hills, CA 91304
818/716-4153; fax 818/716-4153
www.adesignsaudio.com

Belden Plenum-Rated Audio Snakes

Multichannel, CMP-rated, shielded audio cables with 22 AWG bare-copper conductors, low-capacitance FEP insulation. The 12-pair is part number 6548PA. Also available in 2/4/6/8/16-pair mults (6541PA through 6549PA). Capacitance is 27.5 pF/foot. Individual pairs are shielded and bundled without individual pair jackets. Rated CMP, CEC-rated CMP and FT6. Rated for 300 volts. Belden is the most experienced manufacturer of Teflon^® insulated wire and cable.

Belden Belcoil Compact Coil Packaging

Boxes tangle too often, take up too much space and leave too much waste. Spools and reels require pay-off stands, brakes and help. Belcoil eliminates all of these objections. Belcoil takes up as little as a third of the space and in so doing, reduces storage, handling and shipping costs. It doesn't tangle, is easier to handle, generates no dust and leaves almost zero waste to be disposed of. Ask for audio cable and speaker wire in Belcoil packaging. AES Booth #: 130.
2200 U.S. Highway 27 South
Richmond, IN 47374
765/983-5328; fax 765/983-5257
www.belden.com

Gepco X-Band Analog Audio Cable

Gepco's X-Band analog audio cable is available in 1/4/12/16-pair versions, and is designed for use in critical studio applications or live sound venues. The X-Band Series of analog audio cables features a no-compromise design for the ultimate in sonic purity and noise rejection. The unique construction of the X-Band Series makes it extremely flexible, flaccid and will not retain kinks and bends when flexed while still maintaining ease of termination. AES Booth #: 630.
1770 Birchwood Ave.
Des Plaines, IL 60018
800/966-0069; fax 847/795-8770
www.gepco.com

Hosa Technology DOC-106

Direct-out insert adapter cable. Uses a male TRS plug to allow an insert jack to become an output. This 6-inch adapter sums the send return insert point to female ¼-inch and “tricks” the mixer into sending a common signal, yet allows the jack wiring and signal to continue through the console. U.S. MSRP: $15.
6920 Hermosa Circle
Buena Park, CA 90620
714/736-9270
www.hosatech.com

MBR Design Group Patchbay Systems

MBR Design Group's Patchbay Systems were conceived to easily interconnect your digital console and workstation. Systems provide connectivity for Digidesign Pro Tools|HD workstation and Mackie D8B, Sony DMX-R100 and Yamaha DM2000 consoles. Due to their modular design, the systems can be configured to fit your needs without spending extra money. Designed by studio people for studio people.
9737 NW 41st St., Ste. #359
Miami, FL 33178
305/866-5128; fax 305/866-5128
http://mbr-design-group.com

Neutrik NF2D RCA Phono Connectors

Neutrik's new RCA jacks feature isolated, recessed sockets in nickel or black-chrome D Series-style housings. Either connector can be ordered with black, red, yellow, blue, green or white ID rings to enable color-coding for video applications. The new NYS 373 plugs feature gold-plated contacts. The new RCA phono jacks feature a rated current and voltage of 1A and 50V, respectively, with an insulation resistance of 5 GW, contact resistance of 10 mW and dielectric strength of 500V.

Neutrik RCA Phono Jacks

Cost-effective, recessed, isolated RCA jacks in Neutrik D Series shell. Gold-plated contacts are standard. Color-coding (red, yellow, blue, green, white and black) available. AES Booth #: 710.
195 Lehigh Ave.
Lakewood, NJ 08701
732/901-9488; fax 732/901-9608
www.neutrikusa.com

Whirlwind DrumDrop

The Whirlwind DrumDrop is the first drop snake designed especially for miking drum kits. Take a standard Whirlwind W1 fan-out and connect to your main snake, and then take the DrumDrop stagebox and pre-wire the drum kit; no mic cables necessary. Use two DrumDrop stageboxes in a festival setting to get each drum kit miked up ahead when multiple sets of drums are onstage or will be rolled in on portable risers. Then just plug the W1 fan-out into the stagebox and you're ready to go in seconds! The DrumDrop also features four extra XLR jacks on the box for overhead mics, nearby backline inputs, keys, etc. Also available in hardwired version and custom configurations. AES Booth #: 222.
99 Ling Rd.
Rochester, NY 14612
800/733-9473
www.whirlwindusa.com

Zaolla Analog Snakes

Zaolla analog snakes are configured using “Z-sub” 25-pin zinc headshells, anodized-gray XLRs or TRS connectors. Each of the eight pairs uses solid-cast silver conductors, PE dielectrics, a foil wrap and then a true braided ground shield (not ground wire). The use of silver instead of copper improves transference because, atomically, there is 7% less resistance in silver. Each is built to order and carries a limited lifetime warranty. Custom pinouts and lengths are available.

Zaolla ZAES Series Snakes

ZAES snakes for AES digital signals are configured using “Z-sub” 25-pin zinc headshells, anodized-gray XLRs or TRS connectors. Each of the eight pairs uses solid-cast silver conductors, PE dielectrics, a foil wrap and then a true braided ground shield (not ground wire). The use of silver instead of copper reduces latency because, atomically, there is 7% less resistance in silver. Each is built to order and carries a limited lifetime warranty. Custom pinouts and lengths are available.
6920 Hermosa Circle
Buena Park, CA 90620
714/736-9167
www.zaolla.com

CD/DVD Duplicators/Recorders

Cube-Tec CubeDVD-A/CubeDVD-A Proof

CubeDVD-A is a comprehensive DVD-Audio authoring solution supporting all Version 1.2 DVD-Audio standard functions, including 8.5GB, dual-layer DVD-9; MLP; and PGC-Block SMART-Downmix. CubeDVD-A Proof is a tool designed to “proof” a DVD-A-Scenario by facilitating the playback of the CubeDVD-A-Scenario on the AudioCube. With CubeDVD-A Proof, the operator can check the complete DVD-A menu and its structure with all links and commands, as well as the audio groups with slideshows, prior to actually burning a DVD.
34 Nelson St.
Oakville, Ontario, Canada
905/827-9740; fax 905/469-1129
www.cube-tec.com

Disc Makers MacElite

Disc Makers' MacElite Series of CD and DVD duplicators are the first commercial-grade, high-capacity, high-throughput robotic disc-production systems available for Mac OS X. The MacElite is available in a variety of configurations, including models with one to four Plextor 52x CD-R drives or Pioneer 4x DVD-R drives. The MacElite comes standard with a high-resolution inkjet disc printer for printing custom-color graphics on your discs. Starting at $3,990.

Disc Makers Autograph6

Disc Makers' Autograph6 color inkjet CD and DVD printer features 4800 dpi print resolution in four colors (CMYK). A new disc-centering mechanism ensures accurate alignment of the printed image. Compatible with both Windows and Mac platforms. Includes Discus CD label-design software. Price: $890. AES Booth#: 540.
7905 N. Rt. 130
Pennsauken, NJ 08110
888/800-4046; fax 856/661-3450
www.discmakers.com

MediaFORM 3000EC Series

MediaFORM's 3000EC Series provides the power of stand-alone automated CD/DVD duplication in an economical and easy-to-use system — without requiring a PC! Its flexibility allows you to configure it to meet your exact needs. Advanced features include one-button intuitive menu'ing for easy operation. MediaFORM's SmartCLIENT software offers complete network connectivity, asynchronous duplication and exclusive Relay mode for unattended operation, up to 600-disc spindle capacity and more. Starting at $6,199 MSRP.
122 Oscar Way
Chester Springs, PA 19425
800/220-1215; fax 610/458-9554
www.mediaform.com

Multimedia Recording Systems Integra Mobil Pro

The Integra Mobil Pro duplication system is designed to survive demanding road use and is perfect for concert promoters and recorders of live events who are looking for a rugged system to record/copy CDs or DVDs at the event. The system is encased in a protective, tough plastic shell and is ideal for audio, video and data applications. The industrial 52x CD-R drives duplicate at the fastest possible speed while maintaining quality recording standards; the DVD version records DVDs at 4x.
180 Gordon Dr., #111
Exton, PA 19341
610/594-1603; fax 610/594-6199
www.gomrs.com

Computer Peripherals

Disc Makers Raven4

Disc Makers' Raven systems are economical, high-performance RAID solutions featuring Seagate and Maxtor drives and SCSI-to-IDE host connectivity. Available with four, six or eight hot-swappable drives, Raven is compatible with Windows, Mac, Linux and more. These units feature the lowest cost per gigabyte available, dual-host support and a Web-based GUI interface. AES Booth #: 540.
7905 N. Route 130
Pennsauken, NJ 08110
888/800-4046; fax 856/661-3450
www.discmakers.com

Edirol UR-80

USB recording studio with stereo I/O, phantom power, XLR, ¼-inch input. RCA output. MIDI I/O and 43 assignable controls capable of controlling up to 102 parameters per control map. Includes HQ Hyper Canvas and powerful editor. MSRP: $545.

Edirol UA-1000

World's first USB 2.0 audio interface. 10-input/10-output, 24-bit/96kHz audio interface with four preamps, phantom power, inserts, ADAT, S/PDIF, Word Clock and MIDI I/O, all connecting to the USB 2.0 port of your computer. Includes ASIO and WDM driver support. MSRP: $945. AES Booth #: 1059.
425 Sequoia Dr., Ste. 114
Bellingham, WA 98226
360/594-4273; fax 360/594-4271
www.edirol.com

Gefen HDTV Switcher

The ex-tend-it HDTV Switcher connects two HDTV sources and links them to one HDTV screen. Either source is routed to the screen by the switcher or by an optional remote control. Users essentially switch between the two sources using just one screen. Includes two DVI cables to connect the unit to both sources and an external power supply. The switcher is housed in a small metal box that fits in the palm of a hand.

Gefen ex-tend-it CAT5-8000

The CAT5-8000 extends three displays, USB, audio and RS-232 through receiver and sender units that are placed by the extended workstation and the computer source, respectively. Cat-5 cables connect both units, while VGA, PS/2, USB and audio cables — included with each model — connect the computer and its extended components to the units. Video signals are capable of being extended 300 meters; USB can effectively be operated at distances up to 150 meters. Price: $1,495.

Gefen ex-tend-it DVI-1000

The ex-tend-it DVI-1000 uses fiber optics to transmit DVI display signals up to 500 meters to any DVI display. Small-frame metal sender and receiver units connect to the source locally and to the display remotely. Multimode cable connects both units; USB signals are passed through Cat-5 cable. Both cables are detachable, offering flexibility in cable installation when used in conduit or small spaces. AES Booth #: 255.
6265 Variel Ave.
Woodland Hills, CA 91367
818/884-6294; fax 818/884-3108
www.gefen.com

Glyph Technologies GT 050

Glyph's fixed-mount FireWire tabletop, the GT 050, is a rugged and portable solution designed for audio and video production environments. Constructed with durable stainless-steel and internal QuietMetal^™, the GT 050 is available with 80GB, 120GB and 180GB drives and comes standard with a three-year warranty that includes overnight advance replacement in the first year.

Glyph Technologies GT 103

The GT 103 lets you custom-configure any combination of three fixed-mount or GT Key hot-swappable drives in a 1U rack. The GT 103 enclosure and the GT Key hard drives (available in 80GB, 120GB and 180GB capacities) contain QuietMetal^™ components to protect your recording from the unwanted noise of drives and fans. A part of Glyph's Professional GT Series, the GT 103 offers the most reliable FireWire hot-swapping using Glyph's Integrity^™ technology.

Glyph Technologies GT 308

Glyph's three-space, rackmount, 8-bay enclosure comes with a choice of two to six hot-swappable GT Key drives (available in 80GB, 120GB and 180GB capacities), and its SCSI expansion bay offers option of AIT backup, SCSI hot-swap receiving, DVD-R/RW and/or CD-R/RW. Like other GT Series solutions, the GT 308 features QuietMetal^™ for clean recording and Integrity^™ hot-swap technology to maintain the highest data integrity. AES Booth #: 869.
2415 Triphammer Rd., Ste. 6
Ithaca, NY 14850
800/335-0345; fax 607/275-9464
www.glyphtech.com

Lynx Studio Technology AES16

The AES16 PCI card provides 16 channels of 24-bit AES/EBU digital audio at 192kHz sample rate in both single-wire and dual-wire AES modes. It includes a powerful hardware-based 32-channel digital mixer, which is controlled by feature-rich software application. Designed to integrate digital consoles, multichannel A/D and D/A converters, hard disk recorders, DAWs and other digital audio equipment, the AES16 is compatible with Windows and Mac operating systems.
711 West 17th St., Suite H-3
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
949/515-8265; fax 949/645-8470
www.lynxstudio.com

M-Audio FireWire 410

FireWire 410 is an audio/MIDI interface that has it all. Its 4-in/10-out configuration with preamps is perfect for personal recording, routing discrete outputs to a mixer or directly driving a surround sound system. The onboard mixer and software control panel provide total routing flexibility, ultralow-latency software monitoring and zero-latency hardware direct monitoring. FireWire 410 can be bus-powered for mobile operation with a 6-pin FireWire port. AES Booth #: 2D12.
45 East Saint Joseph St.
Arcadia, CA 91006
626/445-2842; fax 626/445-7564
www.m-audio.com

RME HDSP 9632

24-bit/192kHz, 32-channel, 1x MIDI, stereo balanced analog I/O, 1x ADAT, AES/EBU and S/PDIF audio card. $799.

RME HDSP MADI PCI Card

24-bit/96kHz, 128-channel, 2x MIDI, stereo unbalanced analog output, LTC input and Word Clock I/O. Price: TBA. AES Booth #: 764.
Dist. by XVision Audio
Box 3140
Boardman, OH 44512
330/259-0308; fax 330/259-0315
www.xvisionaudio.com

StorCase Ultra320 SCSI InfoStation

Each enclosure in the 14-bay, three-rackspace InfoStation supports up to 14 low-profile SCSI Ultra320 SCA drives, and is downward-compatible with earlier SCSI Wide technologies. The steel enclosures include two redundant power supplies, two variable-speed fan modules. and 14 removable and locking drive carriers — all hot-swappable. A front user-interface module provides feedback on chassis configurations and communication status, and adds an RS-232 connection for environmental monitoring, configuration and control. Prices start at $2,695.
17600 Newhope St.
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
714/438-1850
www.storcase.com

Tascam US-122

Targeted at the desktop recordist, the US-122 allows portability of audio and MIDI data to/from a computer (Mac or PC). The USB-powered device has two XLR phantom-powered mic inputs with analog inserts and two double-duty, line/instrument inputs on balanced ¼-inch TRS jacks. The US-122 also offers 16 channels of MIDI I/O for use with synths and other MIDI gear. Drivers for the US-122 provide for compatibility with ASIO, WDM, GSIF and Apple Core Audio (OS X) software systems. AES Booth #: 608.
7733 Telegraph Rd.
Montebello, CA 90640
323/726-0303
www.tascam.com

WiebeTech MicroGB+

WiebeTech now offers an improved version of its 40GB MicroGB+^™ FireWire pocket drive (measured at approximately 25 MB/sec.) for increased performance in Final Cut Pro or Pro Tools applications.
3450 N. Rock Rd., Ste. 703
Wichita, KS 67226
316/744-8722
www.wiebetech.com

Computer Software

BIAS Peak 4

Version 4 of this powerful yet easy-to-use audio editing program for Mac sports a new interface. Peak is optimized for OS X, offering multithreaded/multiprocessor support and Red Book CD burning. New DSP tools, such as ImpulseVerb, Harmonic Rotate and a Bit Usage meter, are standard. Peak 4 supports VST and Audio Unit plug-ins, and includes the new BIAS Sqweez^™ dynamic comp/limiter, along with BIAS Vbox^™ SE, BIAS Freq^™ EQ, plus over 20 other VST effects. Peak 4 supports CoreAudio hardware under Mac OS X. MSRP: $499.

BIAS Peak 4 LE/DV

Impressively powerful, Version 4 LE offers all of Peak's essential tools, at an amazingly affordable MSRP of $99. Also available is Peak 4 DV, optimized for users of Final Cut Pro, iMovie, iDVD, Premiere, DVD Studio Pro, Avid and other video or DVD-authoring applications. MSRP: $199. AES Booth #: 154.
1370 Industrial Ave., Ste. A
Petaluma, CA 94952
707/782-1866; fax 707/782-1874
www.bias-inc.com

Cakewalk Project5

Project5 defines the new standard for Windows-based soft-synth workstation environments. Project5 offers a complete suite of synthesizers, samplers, sequencers, audio and MIDI effects, and audio looping tools in an integrated studio environment. Project5 is an infinitely expandable open environment (DX, DXi, MFX, VST, VSTi, ReWire client, WDM, ASIO). Project5 includes a polyphonic analog-modeling synth, professional multiformat sampler, drum synthesizer, drum sampler, groove sampler and more. $429.

Cakewalk SONAR 3.0 XL

SONAR 3.0 XL is the new premium version of the industry-standard, Windows-based, digital multitrack recording system. SONAR 3.0 XL offers speed, precision, elegance and stability, with a new inspiring workspace design. Features: all-new track and console views with integrated channel EQ; universal bus architecture; integrated sampler; FX Suite; VST/VSTi support; enhanced MIDI routing and synth layering; MIDI groove clips; powerful Synchron Step Sequencer; and more. $499. AES Booth #: 654.
51 Melcher St., 8th Floor
Boston, MA 02210
617/423-9004; fax 617/423-9007
www.cakewalk.com

Digidesign Pro Tools 6.1

Pro Tools^® 6.1 software offers increased productivity with the industry-standard Pro Tools TDM platform. Including a unified feature set across Windows XP- and Mac OS X-based Pro Tools systems, enhanced Avid interoperability and post-production feature support, and new compatibility options, Pro Tools 6.1 software is the most powerful, feature-rich version of Pro Tools software yet. Price: included with all new Pro Tools TDM and LE systems; upgrade $195, TDM; $75, LE. AES Booth #: 354.
2001 Junipero Serra Blvd.
Daly City, CA 94014-3886
650/731-6300; fax 650/731-6399
www.digidesign.com

Emagic PTHD Extension

The Emagic PTHD Extension connects Logic Platinum 5 and Pro Tools|HD hardware to form a uniquely powerful system, providing not only superlative audio quality and generous I/O capabilities, but also — via Digidesign's TDM II — access to an ever-increasing number of exciting DSP plug-ins. The Pro Tools|HD Extension is now available for Mac OS X. MSRP: $499.

Emagic Logic Platinum 6.1

Logic Platinum 6.1 allows the use of Digidesign TDM systems with Logic Platinum under Mac OS X. Logic 6 provides extensive enhancements to the Arrange window that offers more editing and mixing power than ever before. In addition, Logic 6 debuts two new setup and file-management solutions. Users will also benefit from an improved feature set for film scoring and a new superior-sounding EQ. Further optimization of the automation system round out this update. MSRP: $999.
13342-A Grass Valley Ave.
Grass Valley, CA 95945
530/477-1051; fax 530/477-1052
www.emagic.de

LinearX LEAP 5.0

LEAP^™ 5.0 software now consists of two separate applications for transducer-modeling/enclosure design and creating dividing topologies. EnclosureShop^™ handles diffraction and structural enclosure analysis, acoustic simulation, pressure analysis, 360° (H/V) polar-field simulation, infinite/finite volume domains, full/half/quarter/eighth-space domains, and OpenGL^® 3-D graphics. CrossoverShop^™ offers analog (passive/active) and digital filter FIR and IIR design/analysis, mixed domain analog/digital designs, impedance/SPL/group delay optimization, schematic entry/editing and more.
9500 Tualatin-Sherwood Rd.
Tualatin, OR 97062
503/612-9565; fax 503/612-9344
www.linearx.com

Magix Sequoia 7.2

Recommended hardware for Sequoia 7.0. Mastering: P3/Athlon 700 MHz. Multitrack recorder: P4/Athlon 1.8 (fast HD). Complete studio (MIDI, instruments, room simulator, effects, mixing): P4/Athlon XP 2.0 GHz, graphic card with dual-monitor support, 256MB to 512MB RAM. Recommended audio hardware for Sequoia 7.0. RME Hammerfall (DSP). Recommended operating system for Sequoia 7.0: Windows XP (use of ASIO drivers). Price: $3,125.

Magix Samplitude 7.2

Recommended hardware for Samplitude 7.0. Mastering: P3/Athlon 700 MHz. Multitrack recorder: P4/Athlon 1.8 (fast HD). Complete studio (MIDI, instruments, room simulator, effects, mixing): P4/Athlon XP 2.0 GHz. Graphic card with dual-monitor support. 256MB to 512MB RAM. Recommended audio hardware for Samplitude 7.0: RME Hammerfall (DSP). Recommended operating system for Samplitude 7.0: Windows XP (use of ASIO drivers). $1,250. AES Booth #: 764.
Box 3140
Boardman, OH 44512
330/259-0308; fax 330/259-0315
www.xvisionaudio.com, www.samplitude.com

Minnetonka SurCode for Dolby Pro Logic II

Now shipping: Minnetonka Audio Software's SurCode for Dolby Pro Logic II. This first software application for Dolby Pro Logic II encoding allows broadcasters, game developers, video producers and audio pros to easily encode 5.1 surround audio into stereo delivery formats for television, games, cable programming, music applications and many other media. The application versions will be stand-alone PC, VST plug-in (PC and Mac) and stand-alone Mac. All versions are $495 MSRP.

Minnetonka discWelder STEEL Version 2

Minnetonka Audio Software has released Version 2 of the groundbreaking DVD-A authoring application, discWelder STEEL (MSRP: $495). This highly anticipated upgrade adds enhancements previously found in discWelder CHROME, Minnetonka's flagship DVD-A authoring program. The new features are: gapless PCM track play (a discWelder exclusive), custom menu image import, album image onscreen, more menu fonts and styles, and menu column number selection.
17113 Minnetonka Blvd., Ste. 300
Minnetonka, MN 55345
952/449-6481; fax 952/449-0318
www.minnetonkaaudio.com

MOTU MachFive Universal Sampler

MachFive is the first truly universal software-sampler plug-in, offering compatibility and interoperability with all major plug-in formats, soundbank libraries and sample formats. Import and consolidate all of your sample libraries and soundbanks, from Giga to SampleCell to Akai to Kurzweil. Then load any sample — even 5.1 surround samples — in seconds from your favorite host audio software. Fine-tune sounds with on-the-fly crossfade looping and advanced sample-editing features. Play dozens of MachFive instruments simultaneously and save them with your audio workstation project for immediate recall. Price: $395. AES Booth #: 726.
1280 Massachusetts Ave.
Cambridge, MA 02138
617/576-2760; fax 617/576-3609
www.motu.com

Roland Studio Package Pro

Roland's Studio Package Pro for Windows is an all-inclusive hardware/software bundle gives musicians everything needed to professionally record music on a PC. The Studio Package Pro consists of three elements: the SI-24 Studio Interface, RPC-1 R-BUS Interface and Cakewalk SONAR software. This affordable combination provides 24 tracks of 24-bit/96kHz recording and professional MIDI sequencing with hardware-based control. AES Booth #: 237.
5100 S. Eastern Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90040
323/890-3700; fax 323/890-3701
www.rolandus.com

SADiE Version 5 Software

SADiE's Version 5 software is the core OS for a new range of DAW products for both PCM and DSD production. Enhancements include major playlist and mixer tweaks, along with the provision of enhanced real-time DirectX support, allowing users to access a vast range of third-party plug-ins from Waves, TC Electronic, Antares and others. Standard Windows networking functions are supported, opening up greater multi-user-access possibilities to SADiE users. AES Booth #: 554.
475 Craighead St.
Nashville, TN 37204
615/327-1140; fax 615/327-1699
www.sadie.com

Sonic Foundry Sound Forge 7.0

This award-winning digital audio editor includes a powerful set of audio processes, tools and effects for recording and manipulating audio. Version 7.0 adds features making it more powerful than ever, including automated time-based recording; threshold record triggering; VU meters; white/pink/brown-noise generators; enhanced spectrum-analysis tool; plug-in effects automation; audio clip detection; Media Explorer window; Sound Forge project file creation; and more.
1617 Sherman Ave.
Madison, WI 53704
800/577-6642; fax 608/204-8804
www.sonicfoundry.com

Sonomic Total Library Server v3.1

Sonomic's Total Library Server is the ultimate sound library-management solution. Your sound effect and music collections are digitized, categorized and indexed onto an ultrafast server. In seconds, you can find, audition and spot any sound in any format needed right into Pro Tools. If the Total Library Server doesn't have what you need, it will automatically query and download from the 200,000-sound (and growing) Sonomic Online Library. AES Booth #: 354.
821 Broadway, 9th Floor
New York, NY 10003
877/Sonomic
www.sonomic.com/server

SRS Labs Circle Surround TDM Pro

SRS Circle Surround TDM Pro offers a digital implementation of the Circle Surround encode/decode process for Pro Tools and Pro Tools|HD DAWs. This new surround technology delivers up to 6.1-channel (L/C/R/Ls/Cs/Rs/LFE) surround sound over any stereo transmission or storage media. It represents a substantial breakthrough over previous matrix-encoding technologies by providing accurately steered, full-bandwidth stereo surrounds with superior center-channel dialog isolation. List: $995. AES Booth #: 1236/2D04.
2909 Daimler St.
Santa Ana, CA 92705
949/442-1070; fax 949/852-1099
www.srslabs.com

Steinberg Nuendo 2.0

Nuendo 2.0 was created to perform any task within the media industry. Nuendo 2.0 delivers a complete media-production system, designed with the needs of the user in mind and meeting the demands of working professionals in all genres of audio production: composition, film, broadcast, music, post-production, surround, game sound and multimedia. Nuendo 2.0 is the pinnacle of professional media production, offering you not just outstanding performance, but the ergonomics and adaptiveness to channel that performance. $1,499. AES Booth #: 462.
9200 Eton Ave.
Chatsworth, CA 91311
818/678-5100; fax 650/930-2417
www.steinbergusa.net

Studio Network Solutions SANmp

This multiplatform software lets workstations with different operating systems to concurrently access information from a storage area network. With SANmp, users now have the freedom to upgrade to the latest OS or to add Windows workstations to their Mac environment. SANmp is easy to implement and maintain because it doesn't require a server or Ethernet connection. The Mac and Windows versions of SANmp share a common user interface, so it is simple to use on either platform. AES Booth #: 1164.
1986 Innerbelt Business Center Dr.
St. Louis, MO 63114
314/733-0551; fax 314/733-0537
www.studionetworksolutions.com

Control, Sync & Automation

Adgil Design Adgil Director II

The Director II by Adgil Design Inc. is a programmable, microprocessor-controlled system designed to control audio monitoring in multichannel environments. It can handle numerous monitoring setups including multiple surround systems combined with a stereo pair. Functions include mute, dim, mono and solo from an external console, individual cut on speakers, preset monitoring levels, downmix function and more. The system can be expanded to handle over 300 inputs.
2000 Laval
Ville St-Laurent, Quebec, Canada
514/745-1356; fax 514/745-8184
www.sascom.com

Apogee Electronics Big Ben

Big Ben, a 192kHz master digital clock with Apogee's breakthrough C777 digital clock, will revolutionize your studio by synchronizing all digital devices with incredible precision. The result will be an obvious and immediate enhancement that you will hear. Features: AES, S/PDIF, optical I/O, Word Clock/video in and six Word Clock outs; Adaptive Loop Filtering (ALF) to optimize clock performance and minimize jitter; and real-time format conversion between all digital formats. MSRP: $1,495. AES Booth #: 456.
3145 Donald Douglas Loop South
Santa Monica, CA 90405
310/915-1000; fax 310/915-7420
www.apogeedigital.com

dbx DriveRack Studio

Designed for studio monitor-management system applications and engineered from the platform of dbx' successful DriveRack line, DriveRack Studio offers tools for optimal monitor management, including graphic and parametric EQs, compressor, limiter, crossovers, monitor alignment delay and output muting. With its built-in RTA, the unit can automatically compensate for your room's frequency response: Just add a reference mic (dbx makes one designed for this purpose) and the DriveRack Studio does the rest. The DriveRack Studio can also function as a programmable output switcher. Retail: $549.95. AES Booth #: 331.
8760 South Sandy Pkwy.
Sandy, Utah 84070
801/568-7660; fax 801/568-7662
www.dbxpro.com

DK-Audio PT5202

DK-Audio's PT5202 Compact VariTime Sync Generator includes basic features for pro sync, timing and test signals, plus a user-friendly front control panel. The unit features high stability reference and Genlock to PAL, NTSC or 10MHz clock for slave applications. Outputs include black burst (x3), one SDI signal generator, one analog video generator, one AES/EBU or analog audio and one Word Clock out operating at 44.1/48 kHz. AES Booth #: 663.
Dist. by TC Electronic
724-A Hampshire Rd.
Westlake Village, CA 91361
805/373-1828; fax 805/379-2648
www.dk-audio.com

Edirol PCR-80

The PCR-80 is a 61-key USB MIDI Keyboard Controller with eight assignable faders, eight assignable knobs, nine assignable buttons, two assignable pedals, 16 save points and a powerful software editor to create control maps. The assignable controls can be assigned to any MIDI message, including CC, RPN, NRPN, Note, SysX amd more. $395. AES Booth #: 1059.
425 Sequoia Dr., Ste. 114
Bellingham, WA 98226
360/594-4273; fax 360/594-4271
www.edirol.com

Evolution UC-33 USB Controller

The Evolution UC-33 is a USB controller for use with DAWs, MIDI sequencers and software. User-assignable controls include 24 rotary knobs and nine faders, along with a transport control and LCD showing controller assignments. Its 33 presets offer instant control of virtual instruments and host apps, ranging from Cubase SX to Propellerhead Reason to Native Instruments B4. The UC-33 comes with custom overlays marked with parameters of popular programs. The Class-compliant UC-33 doesn't require installing drivers with Windows XP or Mac OS X. AES Booth #: 2D12.
Dist. by M-Audio
45 East Saint Joseph St.
Arcadia, CA 91006
626/445-2842; fax 626/445-7564
www.evolution-uk.com

Korg microControl

This USB-compatible, compact MIDI controller has a 37-note mini keyboard; assignable controls include eight sliders, eight rotary encoders, 16 velocity-sensitive pads, four-way joystick and LEDs to show parameter names.
316 South Service Rd.
Melville, NY 11747
516/333-9100; fax 516/333-9108
www.korg.com

M-Audio Ozone

The Ozone is a revolutionary new product featuring an all-in-one keyboard, MIDI control surface, mic preamp, USB audio interface and USB MIDI interface that's no bigger than a laptop. Combined with your computer and software like Reason and Live, M-Audio Ozone provides a complete personal mobile studio from input to output. Perfect for the stage or studio. AES Booth #: 2D12.
45 East Saint Joseph St.
Arcadia, CA 91106
626/445-2842
www.m-audio.com

Mackie Control Universal

Desktop control surface for Logic Audio, Pro Tools, Digital Performer, SONAR, Nuendo, Cubase, Samplitude, Cool Edit Pro and more. Eight P+G-motorized touch faders, V-Pots for fast tweaking, full-screen LCD. MSRP: $1,299. Available Extender for $1,099. AES Booth #: 512.
16220 Wood-Red Rd.
Woodinville, WA 98072
800/258-6883; fax 425/487-4337
www.mackie.com

Mixed Logic M24 Control Surface Version 1.7 Software

The Mixed Logic universal control surface features 24 motorized faders and 53 encoders. Software Version 1.7 adds in-depth support for Emagic Logic Audio and considerable additional features and refinements for Pro Tools, Digital Performer, SONAR, Nuendo and Cubase. The M24 has many advanced features not found on other control surfaces, including a dedicated EQ section and an intuitive automation system. MSRP: $3,499. AES Booth #: 1215.
6507 E. Vancey Dr.
Brook Park, OH 44142
440/826-1676; fax 440/826-1399
www.mixedlogic.com

SPL Surround Monitor Controller Model 2380

The SPL Surround Monitor Controller is a compact, one-point analog volume control and switching matrix for system-independent 5.1 surround and stereo monitoring. With its no-frills design focusing on audio quality, the SMC offers a uniquely cost-effective management solution for two surround and stereo sources and speaker sets each. Applications include DAW music production, film/video/multimedia production/post-production and more. As with all SPL products, the SMC is handcrafted using the finest components and materials available. MSRP: $769. AES Booth #: 969.
2498 Rikkard Dr.
Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
866/4 SPL USA; fax 805/435-7455
www.spl-usa.com

Steinberg Time-Base Synchronizer

Nuendo Time Base is the first synchronizer supporting Steinberg's VST System Link technology. This makes Nuendo Time Base the perfect solution for sample-accurate locking of tape-based audio and 9-pin video machines from Nuendo audio production systems. All functions can be controlled and edited from within Nuendo software. The outstanding feature set of Nuendo Time Base makes it the most versatile and precise synchronizer available today. MSRP: $999.

Steinberg ID Controller

The Steinberg ID Controller is the most advanced software controller available today. Developed in tandem with Nuendo 2.0, ID ensures unprecedented levels of integration with Steinberg's Media-Production software. The unique versatility of the underlying concept makes ID suitable for any audio work, including post-production, music tracking and sound design. Precision-engineered and hand-built in Germany, ID has been designed with absolute attention to detail to give you not only full control, but also absolute transparency in your project. AES Booth #: 462.
9200 Eton Ave.
Chatsworth, CA 91311
818/678-5100; fax 650/930-2417
www.steinbergusa.net

Tascam DAW Controller

Offering a mid-priced solution to DAW control, Tascam's expandable FW-1884 Audio/MIDI Interface provides eight 100mm moving faders, one master fader and dedicated controls, as well as eight balanced XLR analog mic/line inputs, phantom power and inserts on every channel. Communicating at FireWire bandwidth, the FW uses 24-bit/96kHz ADCs and DACs for full 96kHz operation on all analog I/O channels with compatible DAW software. An FE-8 expander offers eight more 100mm faders and dedicated control knobs to the FW mother unit. Price: FW-1884, $1,599; FE-8, $1,249. AES Booth #: 608.
7733 Telegraph Rd.
Montebello, CA 90640
323/726-0303
www.tascam.com

Digital Converters

Apogee Electronics Rosetta 800

Rosetta 800, an 8-channel, 24/96k AD/DA converter makes the next-generation sound quality of an AD-8000 amazingly affordable and offers a premium digital recording solution that's built for the pros yet economical enough for project studios. Features: eight channels of premium 24-bit AD/DA conversion; sample rates up to 96k (and optional 192k upgrade); and optional “Digi-Mix” card for direct connection to Pro Tools Mix systems. MSRP: $2,995 (96k version). AES Booth #: 456.
3145 Donald Douglas Loop South
Santa Monica, CA 90405
310/915-1000; fax 310/915-7420
www.apogeedigital.com

Aviom AN-16/i Input Module

The AN-16/i Input Module is a single-rackspace unit that serves as the A/D input for Aviom's digital audio distribution network. It converts 16 line-level analog audio channels into uncompressed, full-bandwidth digital data transmitted via the company's proprietary A Net protocol. Inputs are balanced ¼-inch TRS jacks, with a Thru jack for each input that allows the AN-16/i Input Module to be inserted into an existing audio signal path. MSRP: $899.95.

Aviom AN-16/o Output Module

Aviom's AN-16/o Output Module is a rackmount D/A converter designed to be used with the AN-16/i to create a digital snake. It has 16 ¼-inch balanced TRS line-level outputs. Up to 64 channels of audio can be distributed bidirectionally over a single Cat-5 cable. The AN-16/o can also be integrated into existing A-16 Personal Monitor Mixing Systems to provide 16 discrete line-level outputs for recording, broadcast, effects or other mixing purposes. MSRP: $899.95. AES Booth #: 1224.
1157 Phoenixville Pike, Ste. 201
West Chester, PA 19380
610/738-9005; fax 610/738-9950
www.aviom.com

Benchmark Media Systems ADC1

The 2-channel, 24-bit, 192kHz ADC1 A/D converter has line, instrument and microphone input settings. The mic preamplifier sets a new state-of-the-art in distortion and noise performance over an input gain range of -3 to +56 dB. Main output sample rates are 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4 and 192 kHz at 24 bits. Output format choices include AES, S/PDIF and ADAT. A simultaneous secondary output provides 44.1- or 48kHz output with 16- or 24-bit resolution for safety backups. A reference input accepts wordclock, AES, superclock or formats. The ADC1 has an internal toroidal power supply.
5925 Court Street Rd.
Syracuse, NY 13206
315/437-6300; fax 315/437-8119
www.benchmarkmedia.com

Focusrite Producer Pack Mk II

Focusrite's flagship ISA430 reappears in a more refined form as the ISA430 Mk II. The new unit sports a host of improved specifications, plus brand-new features such as variable impedance, instant air and a new 192kHz A/D converter option. This latest incarnation of the classic channel strip now features a variety of compression flavors, including the classic ff VCA, plus a vintage opto circuit. Visit us at the Digidesign booth and put the pinnacle of channel strip technology through its paces.

Focusrite The Liquid Channel

Focusrite achieves the grail! For the first time in audio history, a manufacturer has succeeded in making a digital product capable of exactly replicating all of the subtle nuances of a huge range of analog devices. We cannot reveal full details here, but Focusrite's new technology will astound you. Make sure you check out The Liquid Channel at the Digidesign booth and find out about the revelation that promises to be the talk of the show. AES Booth #: 354.
Dist. by Digidesign
2001 Junipero Serra Blvd.
Daly City, CA 94014-3886
650/731-6300; fax 650/731-6399
www.focusrite.com

MOTU 828mkII FireWire Interface

The 828mkII is a 1U FireWire audio interface for Mac and Windows, with 20 channels of input and 22 channels of output expandable to 80/88 channels. Includes 10 channels of 24-bit 96kHz analog I/O on balanced ¼-inch connectors, including two Neutrik XLR/TRS combo connectors with built-in mic preamps, ADAT optical digital I/O, S/PDIF, latency-free 20-input/8-bus monitoring, stand-alone operation and drivers for compatibility with all major audio software on both computer platforms. List: $795. AES Booth #: 726.
1280 Massachusetts Ave.
Cambridge, MA 02138
617/576-2760; fax 617/576-3609
www.motu.com

Prism DSD Interface Module

The Prism Sound ADA-8 multichannel, AD/DA converter range adds a DSD interface module compatible with the multi-coaxial standard DSD format, along with the Cat-5 24-channel SuperMAC format. The new module allows DSD masters to be printed direct from any PCM format. This, coupled with the ability to achieve simultaneous PCM and DSD outputs, as well as format conversion, provides an extremely powerful production tool. Part numbers: 8C-DSD, $1,918; 8C-MDSD, $2,816.

Prism FireWire Interface Module

The Prism Sound ADA-8 multichannel, AD/DA converter range adds a FireWire (IEEE-1394) interface module compatible with the latest Apple OS X (aka, Panther) operating system. Support is also planned for Windows XP. The new module allows ADA-8 to operate with software such as Emagic's Logic Audio V6, Apple's Final Cut Pro and many other applications. Part Number: 8C-FW. AES Booth #: 267.
21 Pine St.
Rockaway, NJ 07866
805/370-1599; fax 805/983-9588
www.prismsound.com

RME ADI-648 MADI/ADAT Converter

This versatile device features 24-bit/96kHz 64-channel MADI, 8×8 ADAT patchbay, S/MUX, WC I/O, and optical/co-ax format conversion. MSRP: $2,779. AES Booth #: 764.
Box 3140
Boardman, OH 44512
330/259-0308; fax 330/259-0315
www.xvisionaudio.com, www.rme-audio.com

Universal Audio 2192 Master Audio Interface

The 2192 Master Audio Interface is the first hybrid product to uniquely combine Universal Audio's world-class analog sound heritage with its cutting-edge DSP technology into a true, audiophile multifunction unit. With two channels of premium AD/DA conversion, extremely flexible routing and a word clock generator and distributor that surpasses the specs of the most popular stand-alone units, the 2192 sets the new reference standard for any DAW system. AES Booth #: 1158.
Box 3818
Santa Cruz, CA 95063-3818
831/466-3737; fax 831/466-3775
www.uaudio.com

Disk-Based Recorders/Editors

Akai DPS24 Digital Personal Studio

The DPS24 is a 24-track, 24-bit digital personal studio and has an automated 46-channel/20-bus digital mixer with touch-sensitive motorized faders and supports sampling rates to 96 kHz. The DPS24 features sample-accurate graphic editing and 56-bit/4-bus multi-effects processing, including real-time pitch correction. Other DSP algorithms include sample-rate conversion, normalize, bpm matching, pro mastering tools and more. Track View software provides computer-based editing. Retail:$3,599 with internal 80GB drive and CD-RW burner. AES Booth #: 427.
2527 Minnis Dr., Ste. C
Haltom City, TX 76117
817/834-1900; fax 817/834-1983
www.akaipro.com

Digidesign Digi 002 Rack

The affordable, 2U-size Digi 002 Rack is a comprehensive, FireWire-based Pro Tools mini studio, complete with included Pro Tools LE software. Its ease-of-use and portability make Digi 002 Rack the ideal production choice on both Windows XP and Mac OS X, providing up to 32 tracks of high-quality audio, up to 256 tracks of MIDI, 18 channels of simultaneous analog and digital I/O, four mic pre's and a 1-in/2-out MIDI interface. List: $1,295. AES Booth #: 354.
2001 Junipero Serra Blvd.
Daly City, CA 94014-3886
650/731-6300; fax 650/731-6399
www.digidesign.com

Digital Audio Wave Sonica Mobile Studio 8889

The first truly audio-dedicated mobile PC featuring Intel Hyper-Threading Technology up to 3.20 GHz, dual-channel DDR400 memory expendable up to 2048 MB, ATI Mobility Radeon 9600 Pro Graphics Engine with 128MB DDR Video RAM. Available 7,200 rpm dual-internal hard drives with RAID-0 or RAID-1 setup options, USB 2.0 and FireWire, S-Video I/O, DVI, 1GB LAN and many other options. The Sonica Mobile Studio is the ideal portable solution for mobile pro audio applications.
5755 Bonhomme Dr., Ste. 414
Houston, TX 77036
713/977-2746; fax 713/977-8622
www.digitalaudiowave.com

Digital Groove Productions Groove Machine Audio PC

Utilizing the latest in processor, memory and hard drive technology, all Groove Machine DAW PCs are designed by computer/audio professionals with three decades of experience and are available in sturdy and quiet 4U rackmount or stylish tower case designs. Compatible with all leading audio hardware and software on the market, custom-configured and built to your specifications.
5392 Conifer Dr.
Mason, OH 45040
513/325-5329; fax 513/336-9625
www.digital-groove.com/gm

Doremi Labs MCS Video Server

Doremi's new MCS Video Server allows multiple DAW operators to work on the same video project. The MCS Server offers instant-access, field-accurate digital video with the power to scrub in perfect sync within the DAW session. Up to 28 DAW workstations can be configured to access the same video-storage pool via serial RS-422 and Ethernet. The new ListMaker software provides effortless management and sharing of the video files. AES Booth #: 649.
306 E. Alameda Ave.
Burbank, CA 91502
818/562-1101; fax 818/562-1109
www.doremilabs.com

HHB CD-R74/80 Silver 1x-24x

The new CD-R74 and CD-R80 “Silver-Type” inkjet and thermal printable discs use a new Phthalocyanine formulation and are specifically developed for use in the 1x to 24x writers used in audio CD recorders and duplicators, ensuring consistently low block error rates and low jitter across the range of write speeds. The exceptionally high reflectivity promotes compatibility with the widest possible range of CD players. Available in jewel cases or 50-piece bulk packs.

HHB DVD-R4.7GB-General 1x-4x

The all-new DVD-R4.7GB-G general-type 1x-4x discs use a unique dye formulation for high data integrity and compatibility. A specially developed adhesive ensures a durable, bubble-free bond between the two polycarbonate layers of the disc, improving the long-term security of the recorded data. The hub has been optimized for smooth handling by automated duplication and printing systems. Available as inkjet or thermal printer-compatible, library-cased individual discs or 50-piece bulk.

HHB Portadrive PDR2000

The Portadrive combines 24-bit/96kHz 8-channel recording with flexible onboard mixing in a portable package for professional location-recording applications. Features include a 30GB removable HD; 6x2 digital mixer; high-gain, low-noise mic pre's/balanced line inputs; 8-channel AES I/O; aux AES on XLR; S/PDIF I/O; time code facilities; sample clock, video and tri-level sync; and SCSI, Ethernet, PS2, parallel and RS-422. Records BWF and SD2. AES31 and Pro Tools V5-compliant. HFS or FAT32 formatting. MSRP: $11,995.
743 Cochran St., Bldgs. E & F
Simi Valley, CA 90365
805/579-6490; fax 805/579-8028
www.hhbusa.com

iZ Technology RADAR 24: Classic Pro

The 2003 RADAR^® 24: Classic Pro is a pro multitrack recorder sporting 24 channels of 48kHz analog I/O (+24 dBu) and dual 120GB removable iZSCI recording drives for more than 19 hours of 24-track recording. Additional features include a DVD-RAM, DVD-R, CD-R combo drive, Ethernet, XGA output, professional remote, 24-channel meter bridge, 114GB additional disk storage, word, video, SMPTE, MTC, 9-pin, Soundmaster, MMC, RADAR Link, and two card slots for optional 24-channel AES, ADAT or TDIF digital I/O. AES Booth #: 840.
240-109 Braid St.
New Westminster, BC V3L 5H4
800/776-1356; fax 604/395-7888
www.izcorp.com

Korg D32XD

Korg's D32XD features 16/24-bit recording at up to 96 kHz, large TouchView display, eight analog compressors, digital mixing, 4-band EQ on every channel, onboard 40GB drive (up to 188 track-hours), CD-RW burner, analog/digital I/O options, up to 16 simultaneous track recording, eight XLR mic ins with phantom, eight line inputs, DI guitar input, 256 virtual tracks, and full cut/paste/undo editing with normalizing, fade, time comp/expression and three digital effects processors, along with full mix automation with 16 moving faders assignable to 56 channels and 14 buses.
316 South Service Rd.
Melville, NY 11747
516/333-9100; fax 516/333-9108
www.korg.com

Otari DR-100 48-Track Disk Recorder

The DR-100 offers 48-track seamless punch-in/out 24-bit/96kHz recording to a single SCSI hard drive. Features: full remote with 48-track arming/monitor control, dedicated editing/menu keys, MADI digital I/O, virtual tracks, enhanced GUI, RS-422 9-pin machine control, SMPTE sync, MIDI, networking and multi-unit link options. AES Booth #: 624.
8236 Remmet Ave.
Canoga Park, CA 91304
818/598-1200; fax 818/594-7208
www.otari.com

Sonic Studio CD.1

Sonic Studio's CD.1 is a professional CD-R imaging device with matched-media optimized specifically for music mastering. The new drive, optimized for 1x and 2x burning, features a customized TEAC 512 in a fortified and shock-mounted rack enclosure. Drive mods include an upgraded quartz-crystal oscillator (instead of the standard ceramic) and a laser tuned for use with a specially formulated, Sonic Studio-branded Taiyo Yuden media. Price: $2,495.
12817 Industrial Park Blvd.
Plymouth, MN 55441
763/577-1535; fax 763/577-5950
www.sonicstudio.com

Zaxcom Deva III/IV/V

Zaxcom's three new hard disk recorders — Deva III, IV and V — range from a 6-track model designed for basic recording to a 10-track model designed for multitrack, high-bit-rate applications. Key features: an internal 5.25-inch DVD/CD writer option, intuitive color touchscreen, new Zaxcom audio file called .ZAX, and an extremely powerful internal mixer and user interface. List: Deva III, $8,950; Deva IV, $9,950; Deva V, $12,950. AES Booth #: 645.
140 Greenwood Ave.
Midland Park, NJ 07432
201/652-7878; fax 201/652-7776
www.zaxcom.com

Loudspeakers

ADAM Audio S5V-A

The S5V-A is a new vertically oriented, four-way monitor designed for high-level recording and mastering facilities. It features the ADAM folded-ribbon tweeter and midrange units, each powered by discrete 150W amplifiers and two Hexacone woofers: one 9-inch for the low mids and one 12.5-inch for deep bass, driven by 150W discrete and 500W digital amplifiers, respectively. The S5V-A makes a perfect component for the most demanding surround mixing and mastering applications. AES Booth #: 1004.
3717 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., Ste. 215
Westlake Village, CA 91362
805/413-1133; fax 815/413-1134
www.adam-audio.com

Alcons Audio RBN601

The Alcons RBN601 is a 6-inch professional ribbon transducer. True power handling is 70W/1,000W, enabled by the proprietary-designed heat management. With its efficiency of 103 dB (1W/1m), the RBN601 is the most powerful ribbon driver on the market and delivers real 90° horizontal coverage. Philip de Haan, senior R&D engineer and 15-year “pro ribbon veteran,” filed two patents for the RBN Series. With its “Alcons green” color scheme, its nickname is “The Hulk.” All Alcons systems feature the RBN601, including the LR16 line array.

Alcons Audio TS Series

The Alcons TS Series is designed for full-range sound reinforcement, as well as a fill/under-balcony system. The TS 3 features a 6.5-inch mid-bass driver with 1-inch soft-dome tweeter on an optimized waveguide. The TS 7 features dual 6.5-inch mid-bass drivers with the same 1-inch soft-dome tweeter. Their exceptional sound quality make them a perfect match for Alcons' pro ribbon-based sound systems.
De Corantijn 69
1689 AN Zwaag The Netherlands
+31 (0) 229 28 30 90; fax +31 (0) 229 28 30 99
www.alconsaudio.com

Alesis ProLinear 720DSP

This bi-amplified, pro studio reference monitor with DSP control features built-in digital crossover and 4-band parametric EQ with eight presets and eight user-defined settings; 24-bit/48kHz processing; a serial interface allows PC control of up to 16 speakers; 80 watts (LF)/40 watts (HF); 7-inch woven Kevlar woofer; and a 1-inch, silk-dome tweeter.
200 Scenic View Dr.
Cumberland, RI 02864
401/658-5760; fax 401/658-3640
www.alesis.com

ATC Loudspeakers SCM12 Pro

ATC Loudspeakers is introducing a 12-inch, high-performance, passive, two-way system capable of monitoring outstanding levels of music and soundtrack reproduction. The units feature a hand-built driver with a 75mm, midrange, soft-dome mechanically coupled onto a 150mm bass cone. The 177mm very high-flux, superlinear magnet achieves excellent linearity and low distortion while offering exceptional power handling and dynamic range. AES Booth #: 861.
Dist. by Transamerica Audio
7320 Smoke Ranch Rd., Ste. G
Las Vegas, NV 89128
702/365-5155; fax 702/365-5145
www.transaudiogroup.com

Blue Sky International BigBlue

BigBlue is a mid-field studio monitor designed for no-compromise applications. The unit features dual 8-inch woofers, a single 4-inch midrange and a 1-inch dual-concentric tweeter. BigBlue is powered by internal amplifiers that deliver 100W to each woofer, 200W to the midrange and 100W to the tweeter. BigBlue is designed to work in conjunction with two to four Sub12 subwoofers to provide truly full-range monitoring. AES Booth #: 738.
70 Sea Lane
Farmingdale, NY 11735
516/249-1399; fax 516/249-8870
www.abluesky.com

Community Professional M12

The sleek, low-profile M12 system is an alluring, curvaceous replacement for traditional wedge-shape floor monitors, providing knockout looks and high-octane audio. The two-way, bass-ported device houses a 12-inch ferrofluid-cooled woofer and 2-inch, wide-band compression driver, coupled with an asymmetrical horn providing full-range output upclose or at a distance. Offered in bi-amp or switchable bi-amp/passive configurations, it lists for $2,150. AES Booth #: 425.
333 East Fifth St.
Chester, PA 19013-4511
610/876-3400; fax 610/874-0190
www.loudspeakers.net

Eastern Acoustic Works DSA230

DSA column-type loudspeakers are for installation in small- to mid-size venues. Each driver's integral DSP and amplification allows user-adjustable vertical coverage (15° to 120° beamwidth, ±30° aiming) for each particular application with easy-to-use DSAPilot software. The one-way DSA230 has eight 4-in drivers; the two-way DSA250 has eight 4-in LF drivers and eight horn-loaded, 1-in HF drivers. Built-in EIA-485 networking or optional CobraNet permits computer control of multiple loudspeakers. DSA230 and DSA250 combinations provide increased capabilities.

Eastern Acoustic Works KF730

The small-format KF730 Series Line Array includes the three-way, bi-amplified KF730 full-range and SB730 subwoofer. The KF730's 16-ohm, passive, MF/HF subsystem has two 1-in exit HF and two 7-in MF drivers that share one large horn. The 16-ohm LF subsystem's two Phase Aligned^™ 12-in drivers provide horizontal pattern control to 160 Hz. The SB730's two 12-in drivers use a tightly coupled “clamshell” arrangement for increased output. The integral suspension system is 6061-T6 structural aluminum. AES Booth #: 412.
One Main St.
Whitinsville, MA 01588
508/234-6158; fax 508/234-8251
www.eaw.com

Edirol MA-20D

These 20-watt/channel, active desktop reference monitors feature digital connections and dual front-access volume, treble and bass controls. These powerful and accurate monitors provide input from ¼-inch phone, RCA phono, optical or co-ax S/PDIF and a ¼-inch headphone output. MSRP: $295. AES Booth #: 1059.
425 Sequoia Dr., Ste. 114
Bellingham, WA 98226
360/594-4273; fax 360/594-4271
www.edirol.com

Event Electronics Studio Precision 8^™ Bi-Amplified Direct Field Monitor

Features include: two-way; 8-inch, mineral-filled polypropylene-cone LF driver with 1.5-inch high-temperature voice coil, neodymium magnet; 1-inch ferrofluid-cooled soft-dome HF radiator, neodymium magnet; frequency response of 35-20k Hz; active fourth-order asymmetrical crossover (2.6 kHz); precision-calibrated input sensitivity, HF and LF trim controls; balanced ¼-inch and XLR inputs; dual linear-flow bass ports; protection includes RF interference, over-temperature, turn-on/off transient, subsonic filter, internal fuse; power-on/clip LED; and ¾-inch vinyl-laminated MDF cabinet. $1,499/pair.
PO Box 4189
Santa Barbara, CA 93140
805/566-7777; fax 805/566-7771
www.event1.com

Genelec 7073A

Genelec has expanded its 7000 Series with five new subwoofer models to create highly configurable, full-range systems for critical monitoring. The newest 7073A sub employs four 12-inch, long-throw drivers driven by 1,000 watts peak and a 6.1 Bass Manager. The 7000 range includes the 8-inch 7050A 2-channel system and the multichannel 7060A, 7070A and 7071A (10, 12 and dual 12-inch, respectively). Features include integrated 6.1 Bass Manager and radical LSE cabinet technology. AES Booth #: 3D06.
7 Tech Circle
Natick, MA 01760
508/652-0900; fax 508/652-0909
www.genelec.com

Harrison SuperMon^™ Series Professional Surround Monitoring Systems

Harrison is featuring an array of surround monitoring technology solutions at AES 2003. On display will be the SuperMon^™ Series of analog, digital and film/post surround monitoring systems. Ranging from 8×8 to a whopping 384×16, some with advanced DSP sonic tools, these products are modular, scalable and part of an integrated design platform aimed at solving big problems for medium and large film, post and music studios. Complete systems are from $10,000. AES Booth #: 227.
1024 Firestone Pkwy.
Nashville, TN 37086
615/641-7200; fax 615/641-7224
www.harrisonconsoles.com

JBL SFi Installation Line

JBL Pro's SoundFactor Install (SFi) speakers have new installation versions: The SF12Mi and SF15i have the same value/performance as their ground-bound counterparts. Each has three M10 threaded suspension points and are supplied with three forged, shouldered eyebolts. Both models have two suspension points on top; the SF15i has a pullback point on the lower rear panel, while the SF12Mi's pullback point is on the bottom panel. The handles, pole-mount socket and feet are removed for a clean look. AES Booth #: 328/2D01.
8400 Balboa Blvd.
Northridge, CA 91329
818/894-8850
www.jblpro.com

Klein + Hummel O300D

The O300D is a compact, three-way mid/near-field active studio monitor featuring an 8.25-inch (210mm) woofer, 3-inch (76mm) soft-dome midrange driver and a titanium/fabric-dome tweeter in a sealed enclosure with a unique molded baffle/waveguide. Three amplifiers are purpose-matched to their drivers and feature an exceptional low-distortion Lundahl input transformer. The O300D is a superbly integrated system with exceptional, revealing accuracy; an outstanding reference tool for mixing. MSRP: $2,795/each. AES Booth #: 1110.
Dist. by Klein + Hummel North America
16101 Bald Eagle School Rd.
Brandywine, MD 20613
866/417-8666; fax 301/888-2427
www.klein-hummel-northamerica.com

KRK Systems V Series II

KRK introduces the next generation of its award-winning V Series line of professional studio monitoring products. In addition to all of the existing features, the new V Series II monitors feature a defeatable limiter circuit, clip/limit LED indicators, auto-on/off circuit and a new waveguide design that improves off-axis response. Also improved are sensitivity and SPL due to better driver/amplifier integration.

KRK ST6/ST8

KRK's low-cost ST6/ST8 are unpowered, compact near-fields, with 6.5- or 8-inch DLDA aluminum woofers, 1-inch silk-dome tweeters and mag shielding as standard. The ST6 has a 62-20k Hz (±2dB) response and 100-watt handling; the ST8's response is 52-20k Hz (±2dB) and handles 120 watts.
555 E. Easy St.
Simi Valley, CA 93065
805/584-5244; fax 805/584-5233
www.krksys.com

L-Acoustics XT Series

Developed to accommodate pro power handling, the new 112XT (12-inch) and 115XT (15-inch) coaxial loudspeaker systems provide highly versatile solutions for a variety of applications, from distributed sound reinforcement to “sound-on-sticks” to floor wedges, thanks to appropriate trap angles. Each cabinet features advanced components and rigging accessories, while also benefiting from the flexibility afforded by custom-engineered DSP presets for BSS and XTA processors. Rear-panel connections are via dual 4-pin Neutrik Speakons.

L-Acoustics SB118

Developed to complement all of L-Acoustics' loudspeaker systems, the new SB118 high-power subwoofer features a single 18-inch transducer loaded in a dual-chamber, vented bandpass configuration. Boasting a power handling capacity of 600 watts RMS (2,400W peak) and response down to 32 Hz, the new subwoofer is the answer for applications requiring exceptional low-end impact from a highly compact, low-profile enclosure. Rear-panel connections are a pair of 4-pin Neutrik Speakons. AES Booth #: 1148.
2201 East Celsius Ave.
Oxnard, CA 93030
805/604-0577; fax 805/604-0858
www.l-acoustics-us.com

Lake Technology Lake Contour

Lake Contour^™ digital speaker controller incorporates a unique set of powerful DSP-based EQ and processing tools, including crossovers, dynamics and delays, allowing the optimization of performance sound speaker systems. Lake Contour can synthesize filter responses on-the-fly and create EQ curves with no limitations. The unique Contour Controller software provides intuitive management of all functions remotely via a wireless touchscreen and additionally integrates SIA SmaartLive^® RTA capability. AES Booth #: 1125.
340 Brannan St., Ste. 201
San Francisco, CA 94107
415/861-1147; fax 415/861-5197
www.laketechnology.com

Linn Products 328A/318A

The 328A and 318A Professional Monitor Loudspeakers are versatile reference loudspeakers designed for discerning sound engineers who require precise and reliable full-range active reference monitor loudspeakers for near-field and mid-field monitoring. The 328A and 318A loudspeakers use advanced Linn technology in a distinctive active loudspeaker design, providing engineers with a reliable reference tool for pro music, broadcast, post and mastering applications. AES Booth #: 1155.
Floors Road
Waterfoot, Glasgow, Scotland G76 OEP
+44 141 307 7777; fax +44 141 644 4262
http://linn.co.uk

Martin Audio W8LC Compact Line Array

Martin Audio's new W8LC compact, three-way, all-horn line array is the first “true” mid-size system offering small concert venues, theaters, clubs, ballrooms and A/V rental installations the same exceptional audio, smooth, consistent 120° horizontal coverage, high efficiency and rapid setup time of its popular predecessor, the W8L. The W8LC's enhanced performance grows from Martin Audio's unique design approach and time-tested horn-loading techniques.

Martin Audio W8LS Line Array Subwoofer

The W8LS is a dedicated, high-performance, sub-bass system designed to augment the low-frequency output of the company's popular W8L Line Array system in large-scale applications where the sub-bass enclosures must be flown. Featuring a high-power, dual long-excursion, 18-inch direct-radiator design, the W8LS produces 138dB continuous and 144dB peak from a single half-space unit. It also features an extended response: 32-180 Hz, ±3 dB. AES Booth #: 609
PO Box 44019
Kitchener, Ontario N2N 3G7
800/465-1330; fax 519/747-3576
www.martin-audio.com

Meyer UPJ

Meyer's UPJ self-powered, two-way speakers feature Variable Orientation (rotatable) horns and come in two versions, replacing the discontinued UPL — the original self-powered live sound speaker — with more flexibility and 6 dB more output. The UPJ weighs almost 30% less than a UPA, with only 3 dB less output. Both models employ a 10-inch woofer and a 0.75-inch exit compression driver, but the UPJ-1P provides 80° HF coverage, while the UPJ-2P has narrower 50° coverage. AES Booth #: 800.
2832 San Pablo Ave.
Berkeley, CA 94702
510/486-1166; fax 510/486-8356
www.meyersound.com

Nexo GEO T Series

Small and lightweight, the GEO T Tangent Array Modules (T4805 and T2815) and Cardioid Dipole Subbass Units (CD18) deliver exceptional coverage, total coherency and high output for audiences to 100,000-plus. GEOSoft array design software simplifies system optimization. Cardioid LF technology provides a quieter stage for engineers and performers. Product specs (with Digital TD Controller): response, 60-19k Hz, ±3 dB. usable range @ -6 dB: 56-20k Hz. Sensitivity 1W/1m: 109dB nominal, 107dB wideband. Single cabinet peak SPL @ 1m: 135-138 dB; configuration dependent when arrayed. U.S. list: GEO T4805 Array Module, $8,795; CD-18P Subwoofer, $6,525; GEOT-BUMPER (Bumper bar for GEO T4805), $4,090. AES Booth #: 1130
2165 Francisco Blvd., Ste. E-2
San Rafael, CA 94901
415/482-6600; fax 415/482-6110
www.nexo-sa.com

QSC WL-2102 Wideline Speaker System

QSC's WL-2102 is a full-range sound reinforcement solution able to reproduce the full gamut of program material necessary for ballrooms, theaters and small to mid-size events. Easily transportable, the WL-2102 is a three-way design encompassing two 10-inch LF drivers plus a HF waveguide. The system's broad coverage minimizes the need for sidefills, making it an excellent choice for center cluster usage or as a downfill enclosure with larger-format line array systems. Construction is of lightweight composite material, and all fly hardware is included. Price: $5,022.
1665 MacArthur Blvd.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
800/854-4079; fax 714/754-6174
www.qscaudio.com

Radian Audio Engineering RMW-1108 MicroWedge

Radian's RMW-1108 adds an 8-inch/1-inch coaxial to the MicroWedge^™ line of ultracompact floor monitors. Constructed from ¾-inch Baltic birch, it maintains the sonic signature of its bigger brothers yet is half the size of the 12-inch MicroWedge and weighs just 21 pounds. Intended for corporate and house of worship applications, the RMW-1108 also features a rear Speakon connector, allowing its use as a console-mounted monitor. Power handling: 200W RMS; sensitivity: 95 dB (1W/1m).

Radian Audio Engineering RMF-1122 MicroFill

Radian's latest addition to the Micro speaker line is the RMF-1122 MicroFill, a two-way, 12-inch, asymmetrical trapezoidal system offering wide frequency response and high maximum output with defined coverage and multi-arraying capabilities. MicroFill is rated at 500 watts RMS and is switchable between passive and bi-amp operation. The highly innovative MicroFill enclosure design incorporates a versatile and easy-to-use, built-in “I”-track rigging system, allowing it to be arrayed to meet all onsite coverage requirements.
600 N. Batavia St.
Orange, CA 92868
714/288-8900; fax 714/288-1133
www.radianaudio.com

SLS RLA/2

The SLS RLA/2 Ribbon Line Array is a compact system designed for small- and medium-size venues that can't accommodate large cabinet arrays. The RLA/2 incorporates SLS ribbon-driver technology and a space-efficient cabinet housing two 8-inch, high-powered cone drivers to deliver LF down to 70 Hz and 500-watt handling for 125dB continuous SPLs and 131dB peaks. SLS' PRD1000 Push-Pull Neodymium Ribbon Driver offers HF response out to 20 kHz. The 56-pound (with rigging) RLA/2 cabinet is trapezoidal, measuring 9.6 inches high in front (7.6 inches high in back), 28.25 inches wide and 13 inches deep. Input connectors are two NL-4s. AES Booth #: 1058.
3119 South Scenic
Springfield, MO 65807
417/883-4549; fax 417/883-2723
www.slsloudspeakers.com

Tannoy Ellipse IDP

Tannoy Ellipse iDP^™ is a new, intelligent active monitoring system, combining the unique Tannoy Dual Concentric^™ and WIDEBAND^™ technology with the latest cutting-edge digital processing expertise from TC Electronic. Tannoy's renowned acoustic skills blend with DSP technology, networking intelligence and PWM digital amplifiers to provide a new level of performance and operation convenience in studio monitors. This stunningly versatile monitoring system offers full bass management and instant recall of stored preselected crossover frequencies. AES Booth #: 818.
335 Gage Ave., #1
Kitchener, Ontario N2M 5E1
519/745-1158; fax 519/745-2364
www.tannoy.com

TCS Loudspeakers

Intended for use in large performance venues to small music clubs and installations, the Touring Concert Systems are available in two- and three-way designs. TCS' no-compromise approach to bi- and tri-ampable systems combines high-quality drivers with heavily braced enclosures constructed of ¾- and 1.5-inch cross-grain, laminated Baltic birch plywood with flyable hardware. Systems include slant monitors, trapezoidal mains and optional subwoofers, all with a five-year warranty.
800/854-2235
www.tcsaudio.com

Trident Audio LS101 Near-Fields

The Trident LS101 monitor features two 5-inch low/mid drivers, 1-inch dome tweeter and internal mag shielding to protect close-proximity computer monitor screens from speaker magnets. Power handling is 50-watt RMS at 4 ohms, and the dual gold-plated speaker terminals allow for bi-wiring. The frequency response is from 30-22k Hz with a low distortion rating. Measuring 17×12×7 inches and weighing 20 pounds each, the speakers retail at $799 per pair. AES Booth #: 1219.
Old Forge Barn
Hook Green, Meopham, Kent, England DA13 0JE
+44-1474-815-300; fax +44-474-815-400
www.oram.co.uk

Triple P Designs Pyramid

Triple P Designs premieres its Pyramid studio speaker designed to emulate low-fidelity systems. The speakers allow the mixing engineer to compensate for the differences in sound between their high-fidelity studio speakers and the end-user's playback system (TVs, boom boxes, computer speakers, car stereos, etc.).
10300 Pimlico Place
Laurel, MD 20723
410/903-3375
http://triplepdesigns.com

Turbosound Q-Light TQ-315

Turbosound expands its Q-Light Series with the compact, trapezoidal, two-way TQ-315, featuring a proprietary Converging Elliptical Waveguide horn design for horizontal and vertical speaker installs. The TQ-315 is a switchable bi-amped/passive design with a 15-inch woofer and 3-inch-diaphragm HF driver on a rotatable 80°×50° Converging Elliptical Waveguide. It's made of ⅝-inch birch plywood and finished in black (TurboBlue optional) with reticulated foam grille. Standard is a pole-mount socket and two Speakon NL4MP jacks; flying hardware is optional. AES Booth #: 336/2D02.
Dist. by Sennheiser
1 Enterprise Dr.
Old Lyme, CT 06371
608/205-9933; fax 608/205-9927
www.turbosound.com

XTA DP6i Controller

The DP6i Audio Installation Controller from XTA is a 2-in/6-out unit. Both inputs have an 8-band parametric EQ, base delay and gain control; all outputs feature crossover filters, 5-band parametric EQ, HF/LF shelving filters, limiter and delay. Four memory buttons store different system setups with fast switching between them, and panel lockout is provided. Centralized control of up to 32 DP6i units is available using XTA's AudioCore Windows software. AES Booth #: 738.
Dist. by Group One
70 Sea Lane Farmingdale, NY 11735
516/249-1399; fax 516/249-8870
www.g1limited.com

Microphone Preamplifiers

A Designs Audio MP-2r

The MP-2r is a true tube-in, tube-out stereo microphone preamplifier utilizing world-class input transformers by Jensen and custom-designed output transformers for the lowest noise level and highest quali