Jack Kontney
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FCC order finalizes ban of RF mics in 700MHz range
By Jack Kontney published
Shure’s Chris Lyons explains the June 12 transition order and its implications for wireless users.

NAMM Show exhibits industry optimism, increased attendance
By Jack Kontney published
The annual music products show in Anaheim boasted numerous new product releases and palpable hope for a strong 2010.
FCC order finalizes ban of RF mics in 700MHz range
By Jack Kontney published
Shure’s Chris Lyons explains the June 12 transition order and its implications for wireless users.

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

SSL software upgrades bring dual playout system to C10/C100 platform
By Jack Kontney published
Software Version 3 for C10 Series and Version 4 for C100 Series support wide-ranging upgrades to both SSL consoles.

Sandy Dillon’s monitor world on NBC’s The Tonight Show
By Jack Kontney published
Veteran monitor engineer shares the techniques and equipment he uses to keep musicians happy and sounding great.
Major microphone manufacturers announce fall rebates
By Jack Kontney published
Audio-Technica, Sennheiser and Shure all offer mic and/or wireless incentives.

VisiSonics to launch RealSpace audio camera at AES Booth 758
By Jack Kontney published
University of Maryland start-up company VisiSonics brings practical applications of cutting-edge technology to AES Booth 758.
Staying CALM before the storm
By Jack Kontney published
Content distributor DG Fastchannel discusses the CALM Act and how the distribution chain can expect things to change as implementation rules come into focus.
AES announces schedule of events for NY convention
By Jack Kontney published
131st Convention Preliminary Events Calendar and Platinum Mastering Panel participants are announced.

Studer debuts OnAir 1500 radio console, announces initial order
By Jack Kontney published
Algerian National Radio is first in line for new cost-effective, feature-rich digital mixing console by Studer.
Fraunhofer makes major trade show announcements
By Jack Kontney published
Dialogue enhancement technology and new MultimediaPlayer are unveiled at IBC, IFA trade shows.

Qualis Audio founder addresses audio monitoring with Sentinel
By Jack Kontney published
Richard Cabot has the prescription for post-DTV audio stress

Audio takes center stage at NAB2009
By Jack Kontney published
NAB attendees flocked to audio providers for seamless solutions to surround-sound and loudness control issues

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

Dolby Labs unveils plans for dual-stream decoder for TV receivers
By Jack Kontney published
The new Dolby multistream decoder architecture is intended to bridge functionality gaps in receivers across multiple broadcast standards

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

Euphonix announces record sales
By Jack Kontney published
Console manufacturer Euphonix recently announced record sales and an imminent move to a new HQ

Wireless microphones turn in star performances at Oscars
By Jack Kontney published
Soundtronics and ATK Audiotek overcame the daunting RF environment of a major L.A. event with expertise and equipment
Wireless microphones – lost in the white spaces
By Jack Kontney published
The war of words among Shure, the NAB and the technology lobby impacted the likely future of wireless microphones
Audio
By Jack Kontney published
To paraphrase an old industry adage, Great sound makes your pictures look better. Never has this concept been more critical than today.
Audio
By Jack Kontney published
The inevitable move to HD broadcasting requires a near-universal need for a new audio infrastructure. Fortunately, manufacturers are armed with a slew
Audio console trends
By Jack Kontney published
If you buy the wrong headset, you simply replace it. But if you buy the wrong audio console, you affect operations for years to come. As production needs
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