Toronto, ON (September 24, 2024) — Avant-garde director Atom Egoyan has staged several iterations of Richard Strauss’ opera Salome, inspired by Oscar Wilde’s play, in turn inspired by the Biblical account of the titular character and John the Baptist. Egoyan accompanied his latest version — performed by the Canadian Opera Company — with the feature film Seven Veils. It […]
Lectrosonics introduced the StandWrench, a multi-tool that’s precision laser cut from 14 gauge, cold-rolled stainless steel and yet weighs only 1.5 Oz (42.5 g). With a nearly flat profile, the StandWrench is designed to be ultra-portable and fits neatly into a gig bag or instrument case pocket. The wrench has specific hex “sockets” for 17mm, […]
Lectrosonics is pleased to announce the introduction of the DCHT digital stereo miniature transmitter and DCHR portable digital stereo receiver in the B1C1 frequency range, covering 537-691 MHz. These units are designed for use in film, TV, corporate, and sports productions as both a wireless audio link from a bag or cart system to cameras, […]
“I can be confident knowing that whatever comes along in any environment, my Lectrosonics will stand up to it.” Los Angeles, CA (August 5, 2024) — Joey Paul has done a little bit of everything. His work spans location sound, post, and music composition for productions across the feature film, web series, advertising, documentary, and […]
Lectrosonics announced the appointment of Gordon Moore as chairman of the board of directors. He retired as president of Lectrosonics in September 2024 after a 35-year career with the company. To those of us in the industry who know and have worked with him, this appointment hardly comes as a surprise since Moore has never […]
Lectrosonics announced the Wireless Designer Software V2.1 update for both Mac and PC. Recent updates to the Lectrosonics DCR822, DSR and DSR4 portable digital multi-channel receivers allow users to create, edit and share Tuning Groups with named entries. The company says the new Wireless Designer V2.1 now offers the ability to create, import, edit, save […]
Rio Rancho, NM (May 14, 2024) – Lectrosonics, the renowned manufacturer of world class wireless systems for broadcast, film, music, location sound, houses of worship, live sound and theatrical applications, is very pleased to announce the Wireless Designer Software V2.1 package for both Mac and PC. The new version includes several new feature additions as well as a simplified […]
Rental house RGear is the supplier of audio and visual equipment to the reality television industry. At first glance, the clients page of their website could be mistaken for a streaming service devoted to the genre. It includes such household franchises as The Bachelor, Real Housewives and Top Chef. Another big fish is Below Deck […]
Lectrosonics announced the introduction of the SRDB25AES Digital Output Adapter for Lectrosonics SR Series receivers. The company says the SRDB25AES digital output adapter mounts onto any Lectrosonics Digital Hybrid Wireless SR Series 2-channel slot receiver and converts the analog audio outputs from the receiver to AES digital at 48 kHz. Lectrosonics says the adapter is […]
Lectrosonics introduced the two newest members of the digital wireless microphone system family, the DBSM single battery and DBSMD dual-battery body-pack transmitters. The new units are compatible with the DSQD digital receiver, DCHR digital portable receiver and DCR822 compact dual-channel digital receiver and feature a tuning range covering both the A1 and B1 bands from […]
AVIXA announced the 2019 recipients of its annual awards this week. Honorees will be recognized in a ceremony on InfoComm 2019’s Center Stage at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando on Wednesday, June 12, at 4 p.m. Every year, AVIXA recognizes outstanding AV professionals for their contributions, leadership and commitment to excellence. Members of […]
Lectrosonics announced the a new digital wireless monitor (IEM) system, the Duet. The new system consists of the M2T dual-stereo half-rack transmitter and M2R diversity belt pack receiver. The Duet covers the UHF frequencies of 470-608 MHz in a single range, uses digital modulation for transmission and can accept analog or Dante digital inputs. The […]
DPA Microphones, Lectrosonics, Sound Devices and new partner K-Tek, will host The Sound Summit Orlando at Full Sail Live 1, located at Full Sail University. This event is part of the Sound Summit series of informal networking and educational presentations by these companies for the audio community. Past cities have included New York City, Chicago […]
Lectrosonics’ two new processors (part of its Aspen product line) are the SPN Conference Wideband and the SPN Trio Wideband. Both feature a newly developed AEC (Acoustic Echo Cancellation) algorithm with wideband audio response to 20 kHz. This new algorithm was developed to address the needs for a single acoustic echo canceller to handle the […]
Lectrosonics’ new DNT BOB 88 Dante Breakout Box is an accessory for its ASPEN Dante network processor (or other Dante hardware), which is basically an interface designed to transmit and receive line level analog audio signals via a Dante network. What it’s designed for is creating a bi-directional digital “snake” for stage productions, sending audio […]
Lectrosonics’ new SRB and SRB5P (domestic) and SRB/E01 and SRB5P/E01 (export) two-channel slot-mount Digital Hybrid Wireless diversity receivers have two independent channels and are designed to fit into the standard video camera slots found on slot-equipped professional cameras, such as those from Panasonic and Ikegami (SRB and SRB/E01) and Sony (SRB5P and SR5P/E01), by using […]
Lectrosonics has developed the SPNDNT network processor to expand the ASPEN digital matrix processor family. This product is basically a DSP processor that can address both the ASPEN and Dante matrices and add mixing, gain and delay functions to the digital audio signals. Any of the 48 final mixes in the ASPEN matrix can be […]
Lectrosonics has introduced what the company is calling the WM, which is a watertight transmitter. An extension of Lectrosonics’ SM series Super Miniature transmitter family, the new WM Watertight Transmitter is housed in an aluminum alloy case with sealed battery doors, antenna port and microphone connector. This fully watertight transmitter, offering a feature set similar […]
Lectrosonics has taken a number of important steps to minimize the company’s power consumption and, thus, lessen the impact of its environmental footprint. The replacement of lighting fixtures throughout both the corporate offices and manufacturing facilities is an important step toward the company’s goal of being more environmentally friendly. In the company’s manufacturing areas, 48 […]
Called the Mute switch and designed for use with the company’s belt-pack transmitters (although, we have an inside source that tells us it can be modified to work with any manufacturer’s wireless mic), this product is a belt-mount unit that provides instant, pop-free audio muting in a tiny package. The Mute switch is an active […]