Las Vegas, NV (April 19, 2023)—This yr’s NAB Show has been rocking and rolling ever because it opened its doorways on Sunday morning. The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) introduced that this yr’s Centennial Edition of the present has a preliminary registered attendance of 65,013 who’re onsite to go to the 1,208 exhibitors contained in the Las Vegas Convention Center.
While there’s 1000’s of attendees right here to see the newest and biggest in manufacturing, from broadcast to content material creation, there’s certainly one thing for everybody whose line of labor entails the manufacturing of high-quality audio, video, content material and extra. Here’s simply a number of the audio choices we’ve been recognizing on the present flooring this week—be sure to don’t go up Part One!
Røde unleashed its largest group of recent merchandise within the firm’s historical past—so many who solely a handful are on this photograph. Clockwise from the highest left is the brand new Rødecaster Duo all-in-one audio manufacturing answer, offering the entire options of the Rødecaster II in a extra compact kind issue with fewer audio inputs. Next to it’s the Streamer X, a livestream-centric answer that adapts a number of the Rødecaster’s most relevant options to streaming wants. Below that could be a set of Wireless ME wearable microphones for content material creators, and to the left is the brand new Wireless GO II charging case for Wireless GO mics; it holds transmitters and the receiver, and facilitates three full recharges for as much as 30 hours of steady use.
Pliant is launching the newest addition to its CrewCom line—the CCU-08 Control Unit, which offers eight 4-wire intercom connections and helps as much as 82 Radio Pcks throughout all RD bands. Up to 4 Control Units may be mixed right into a single system, with its Sync port permitting completely different methods to work collectively in the identical space with out RF conflicts.
Waves is on-hand on the Audinate sales space, as a result of its Waves Cloud MX Audio Mixer is now Dante-compatible through Audinate’s Dante Connect, providing superior audio processing and mixing for cloud-based broadcast productions. The cloud-based answer permits as much as 256 channels of audio to be captured at distant places after which blended, processed, and delivered from wherever on the planet. Accordingly, it’s geared toward broadcasters trying to cut back prices and complexity, permitting minimal tools on-site to ship audio out for manufacturing.
In the sizable Sony sales space, the corporate is launching the DWT-P30 Digital Wireless Transmitter. As a wideband transmitter, it covers UHF 14-38 in a single unit (470-618 MHz), and gives 5,384 selectable channels in 25 KHz steps. Intended for ENG stand-up and digital growth pole functions, it offers +48v phantom energy, has 4 Sony codecs, makes use of AES 256-bit encryption (one-to-one or inside a bunch), has an OLED show and extra.
Also on the Sony sales space is the just lately launched C-8 uni-directional condenser mic, designed to have a wealthy mid-low frequency vary. It has a low-cut filter, -10 dB pad change, dual-diaphragm configuration and is constructed with noise elimination in thoughts.
Hollyland has a batch of recent creations on-hand for conventional professionals and content material creators, and aimed on the latter group is its new Lark C1 wi-fi lavalier microphone set for iOS units. The Lark C1 wi-fi lavalier microphone comes with an MFi-certified RX lightning interface that plugs into your system, making it actually ‘plug and play.’ That connects to 2 Lark C1 lapel wi-fi mics that recharge within the case and have a 200-meter vary, in addition to onboard noise canceling.
The energy of audio is instantly obvious across the NAB Show flooring, even at cubicles that don’t have anything to do with audio. Everywhere you go, there are musicians plying their commerce, whether or not it’s string quartets performing in TV digicam cubicles in order that cameras may be examined specializing in actual folks, or this quartet on the sales space of lighting and digicam lens specialists ARRI, making passers-by cease to listen to wailing guitar solos on some actually heavy Eighties arduous rock covers.
Las Vegas, NV (April 18, 2023)—This 12 months’s NAB Show has been rocking and rolling ever because it opened its doorways on Sunday morning. The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) introduced that this 12 months’s Centennial Edition of the present has a preliminary registered attendance of 65,013 who’re onsite to go to the 1,208 exhibitors contained in the the Las Vegas Convention Center .
While there’s 1000’s of attendees right here to see the most recent and biggest in manufacturing, from broadcast to content material creation, there’s absolutely one thing for everybody whose line of labor entails the manufacturing of high-quality audio, video, content material and extra. Here’s simply a number of the audio choices we’ve been recognizing on the present flooring this week.
At the Solid State Logic sales space, persons are flocking to see SSL’s System T for Music. The System T is a well-established mixing platform within the broadcast world, but it surely’s additionally well-suited to the shortly rising immersive music world as effectively, as evidenced by the newly launched System T for Music. The SSL sales space has been full of attendees checking it out all week.
At the Sennheiser / Neumann / Merging sales space, there’s a reside skilled foley pit demonstration, placing totally different Sennheiser and Neumann mics to work.
Also on the Sennheiser sales space is the brand new EW-DP-ME2-SET, which features a moveable digital UHF EW-DP EK receiver, seen right here double-stacked on a digicam; additionally within the set are an EW-D SK bodypack transmitter and an ME 2 lavalier microphone.
Sound Devices is demoing its new flagship A20-Nexus 8-channel digital wi-fi receiver with SpectraBand Technology which provides it a tuning vary of 470 MHz- 1525 MHz, making it usable the world over with none further tools.
Also on the NAB Show is Nugen Audio, which launched three new plug-ins: Jotter, Aligner and AB Assist. As you may guess from the identify, AB Assist helps you A/B check two items of audio; Jotter embeds combine notes into timecode; and Aligner is an automated part and polarity alignment software.
NTP Technology’s Digital Audio Denmark model has unveiled the AX Center Thunder|Core Audio Interface (at heart in picture); it’s a 1U modular 19” rack unit supposed to be used in studios, location recording setups and touring rigs.
New Zealand expertise firm Dotterel has launched its new Konos digital microphone — a square-shaped mic with 80 capsules per aspect, permitting for 3 totally different patterns: a slim shotgun-like sample, a broader ‘regular’ seize sample, and a large ambient noise sample.
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