DiGiCo announced the acquisition of UK-based live sound software developer and manufacturer Fourier Audio. DiGiCo says the deal further strengthens its investment in live sound innovation, building on its acquisition of immersive in-ear pioneer KLANG:technologies in 2018. Fourier Audio claims its team of software engineers and sound designers are focused on delivering live audio solutions […]

AVer Information announced the CAM520 Pro3, a professional-grade, 1080p conferencing camera and the VB350, a dual-lens enterprise-grade video bar. Designed for medium to large conference rooms, AVer says the CAM520 Pro3 and VB350 feature a pan, tilt and zoom (PTZ) design to elevate video conferencing experiences. Both devices have received Zoom certification. According to Aver, […]

Extron announced that the XPA Ultra FX Series eight and four-channel multi-zone audio power amplifiers are now shipping. Extron says the amplifiers’ flexibility allows a single unit to be set up in a variety of configurations to support large systems with multiple speaker types. These amplifiers can simultaneously drive 8 ohm, 4 ohm, 70 volt […]

disguise announced a new partnership to advance the scalability and accessibility of its solutions. The company is teaming up with Smart Monkeys to integrate their AV monitoring and management tool ISAAC to the disguise platform, enabling creatives to deliver the next generation of immersive location-based experiences. ISAAC is a multifaceted platform that aims to redefine […]

Neutrik Americas announced an expansion to its FIBERFOX rugged fiber optic product line. FIBERFOX “bridges the physical contact world and the expanded beam world using chassis connectors that accept standard LCs on one side and any MIL-DTL-83526 compatible cable connectors on the other.” The new EBC25 connectors feature green coloring, providing visual compatibility with similar […]

Blaze Audio just debuted Audinate Dante Audio-over-IP compatibility across its PowerZone Connect amplifier series— networked audio systems that require up to 4×4 channels at a sample rate of 44.1 and 48kHz. Blaze Audio’s Audinate Dante-equipped amplifiers include: PowerZone Connect 122D (125 W | 2 CH) PowerZone Connect 504D (500 W | 4 CH) PowerZone Connect […]

7thSense announced the release of its show control software, Medialon Manager version 7.1, which “significantly changes the architecture of Medialon hardware products Showmaster LE and Showmaster Pro.” 7thSense says Medialon Manager is a Windows-based show control software that brings together a programming interface, a GUI builder, and a show execution engine with thousands of installations […]

The HDBaseT Alliance says it is readying a solution to deal with the long-reach extension of USB 3.2 connectivity. The alliance claims the effort addresses critical industry challenges by providing a professional-grade replacement to existing extension solutions that fall short with respect to cost, power consumption, distance, field termination, stability and support for all USB […]

In early September, a small resort city nestled high in the Colorado Rockies was the center of the cinema world as scores of movie industry luminaries gathered for the 50th anniversary of the Telluride Film Festival. Meyer Sound was again a key supporter of the festival, returning this year as a Signature Sponsor and Cinema […]

Epson announced the new PowerLite 815E is shipping. On the heels of the PowerLite 810E launch, the new projector adds a black chassis option to Epson’s new lamp-free extreme short-throw laser display lineup with 4K Enhancement Technology. PowerLite 815E features built-in wired/wireless networking and 3-Chip 3LCD with 4K Enhancement technology and 5,000 lumens of color […]

PlexusAV announces the AVN Series features built-in NDI functionalities. The AVN Series, including the IPMX Transceiver (P-AVN4), Plexus Visual Array Appliance (P-AVN-VSA) and Plexus Gateway (P-AVN-GTW), integrates NDI technology to expand compatibility with thousands of video solutions. NDI is an audio and video networking protocol for IP transmission and live production. PlexusAV’s NDI-enabled devices create […]

Newsbridge announced new language enhancements for MXT-1, the company’s multimodal and generative AI indexing technology. Newsbridge says its core AI indexing tech uses natural language models to generate human-like descriptions of video content, with the power to index more than 500 hours of video per minute. Newsbridge claims the MXT-1 is now able to describe […]

Harmonic announced an addition to its Spectrum family of media servers. Software Spectrum X is a software-only media server that delivers what the company calls “broadcast quality and mission-critical reliability” from a 1RU COTS server that aligns with Harmonic’s Spectrum MediaPort 7000 real-time I/O module’s footprint. Software Spectrum X is in a compact footprint that […]

Sony Electronics just debuted two new products: a remote production unit, CBK-RPU7, for high-quality video transport over 5G networks and a software switcher, M2L-X, for use in on-premises and cloud environments. In addition, Sony is providing updates to existing products in its Networked Live portfolio. The NXL-ME80 Media Edge Processor, featuring Sony’s HEVC ultra-low latency […]

Sennheiser debuted the MKH 8030 RF condenser microphone with a figure-eight pick-up pattern. The MKH 8030 will unlock M-S, double M-S and Blumlein stereo recording options — be it a PA system whose sound needs to be eliminated or an adjacent instrument that must not be picked up. The sound signature of the MKH 8030 […]

At the end of October, the Sennheiser EW-DP SKP plug-on transmitter will complete the EW-DP series for videographers, broadcasters, and filmmakers. On board: 32-bit float recording, combined with the series’ 134 dB dynamic range of the transmitter, ensures distorted audio is fixed. The recording function of the EW-DP SKP plug-on transmitter is like a safety […]

Merging Technologies has joined forces with Sennheiser’s business communication experts to create a “flexible and cost-effective” interpretation solution based on their Anubis interface. The companies say you can connect your Sennheiser headsets (mic/headphone combos) and your interpretation desk is ready and the Merging Technologies Hapi Mk II serves as the connection point to the console, […]

PreSonus Audio Electronics announced the Eris Studio Monitors, available in three distinct tiers — Essential, Studio and Pro. This tier system is designed as a “good, better, best” solution portfolio. Although not considered a tactile instrument, reference monitors are part of any studio setup and signal chain. With that being the case, PreSonus says the […]

Sony just debuted the BURANO camera as part of the CineAlta lineup — the company’s top line of digital cinema cameras. The new BURANO features a sensor that matches the color science of the VENICE 2 and is specially designed for single-camera operators and small crews. This camera combines “exceptional” image quality with high mobility […]

Last week, Leyard announced a DCI-certified MicroLED 0.9mm pixel pitch cinema screen (3.8m×2m) and became the “first DCI-certified microLED product.” DCI (Digital Cinema Initiatives) organization is the current international digital cinema system certification standard. Digital film systems or products without DCI certification can’t be applied or promoted in the cinema market. In Oct. 2022, Leyard’s […]

Key Digital launched the second-generation KD-Pro4x1X-2: a 4×1 UHD/4K/18G HDMI switcher with 4×1 auto switching, audio de-embedding and a “plethora” of control options. In addition to auto-switching that, when enabled, automatically selects a newly detected source or switches away from a newly disconnected source, Key Digital says the KD-Pro4x1X-2 offers front-panel-button, IR, RS-232, TCP/IP and […]

Atlona has debuted its next generation of AT-HDR-SW Series of HDMI switchers and matrix switchers. Available immediately, the three new matrix switchers are spec’d to deliver 4K/UHD video @ 60hz (4:4:4), as well as HDMI data rates up to 18gbps and support for high dynamic range (HDR) formats. All models offer a compact design for […]

Today, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced that AWS Elemental Link UHD now supports AWS Elemental MediaConnect. Combining Link UHD with MediaConnect is a way to create “live video workflows in the cloud, saving time and resources compared to traditional on-premises, satellite or fiber infrastructure.” Customers have more flexibility in processing live video and can add […]

Audinate announced that Dante Connect, the audio transport solution for cloud-based workflows, is now shipping. Dante Connect is designed to meet the needs of Tier-1 broadcasters and enables mixing editors and A1s to support remote audio production workflows. The complete remote production of audio is enabled by Dante Connect — including the transmission of audio […]

Neutrik is shipping its new REAN airtight chassis connectors. Available for both XLR and locking RJ45/Ethernet, the new REAN airtight chassis connectors provide rugged durability and robust connectivity tailored for outdoor and other harsh environments. REAN male, female and duplex male/female airtight XLR chassis connectors are available in both three-pole and five-pole configurations, and are […]

APG has released NESS 1.2.0 — a free upgrade to its immersive audio software which adds support for binaural listening, an improved reverb engine, and a new graphical user interface (GUI). Launched to an international audience at ISE in January, NESS is the industry’s first 100% free manufacturer-developed spatialisation software. Compatible with any loudspeaker brand, […]

Cooler Master announced the launch of the GX III Gold. Available at 1050W and 1250W, these versions of the GX III Gold provide high wattages inside a durable 12VHPWR cable and ATX 3.0 compatibility for supporting the most “powerful graphics cards in the industry.” Designed for power users, enthusiasts and custom builders, the GX III […]

Key Digital has launched the second-generation KD-Pro4x1X-2: a 4×1 UHD/4K/18G HDMI switcher with 4×1 auto switching, audio de-embedding and a plethora of control options. In addition to auto-switching that, when enabled, automatically selects a newly detected source or switches away from a newly disconnected source, the KD-Pro4x1X-2 offers a front-panel button, IR, RS-232, TCP/IP and […]

Radio Active Designs updated the UV-1G wireless analog intercom system. The six-channel intercom system – which operates primarily in VHF — meets the EU’s Low Voltage, RoHS, Radio Equipment and EMC directives. It has been in high demand in Europe since its debut in 2019. The RAD UV-1G base station utilizes Enhanced Narrow Band technology, […]

Bluefish444 has published the Bluefish444 Professional Video IO plug-in to the Unreal Engine Marketplace. With the support from an Epic MegaGrant from Epic Games to develop new, innovative and high performance workflows with the Bluefish444 Unreal Engine Plugin, the integration has now been published to the Unreal Engine Marketplace for users to download free of […]

Genelec just launched the 9320A Reference Controller as a bridge to its UNIO Audio Monitoring Service Platform. UNIO combines all the benefits of Genelec Smart Active Monitors, GLM 5.0 calibration software, and Aural ID 2.0 technology to create seamless integration between professional in-room loudspeakers and headphone monitoring services. With flexible connectivity, a reference-grade headphone output […]

Alfalite announced its Modularpix Pro VP XR LED panels for in-house corporate and educational virtual production environments are all shipping. Alfalite says its Modularpix Pro VP XR panels feature 1.5mm and 1.9-mm pixel pitches with cd/m2 brightness > 1,900 nits, 7.680Hz and a color gamut of 86.22% over REC.2020, HDR10+, 240Hz, and claim the lowest […]