Studio Hardware

Behringer ULTRAZONE ZMX8210 available now

The BEHRINGER ULTRAZONE ZMX8210 zone mixer is the ideal audio solution for anyone who needs to add music and paging capabilities to their environment. A professional 8-channel audio mixer designed specifically for fixed installation applications, the rack mountable ZMX8210 can distribute music programming and announcements to up to three zones (rooms). Typical applications include restaurants, office areas, health clubs and houses of worship, just to name a few.

Mackie TT System32 gets powerful new updates

Mackie announced two exciting new updates to the TT System32, the LP48 Loudspeaker Processing Card and TT1.7 software update. The powerful combination of Dolby EQ and loudspeaker processing, plus the capabilities offered by the simple software update, add tremendous routing flexibility and an even more professional feature set to the TT System32 Digital Live system.

SPL released new Phonitor Headphone Amplifier

The Phonitor design is a high-end interpretation for what a complete headphone amplifier should be. A well chosen system of Phonitor and headphones can by and large replace loudspeakers and offers all that is required for a successful session long listening periods without ear fatigue. SPL therefore refers to the Phonitor as a headphone monitoring amplifier system.

Korg introduces NANO series USB Controllers

Three Flavours to Satisfy Your Creative Palette – Despite their small size, all three controllers go HUGE when it comes to functionality, yet their intuitive layouts provide extremely easy operation for any user. The nanoKEY features a 25-key velocity-sensitive keyboard that’s ideal for song production. The keys can also be set to send MIDI control data, further expanding its power. The nanoPAD features 12 highly responsive trigger pads, also capable of sending both notes and MIDI control data, plus an X/Y pad with roll and flam functions giving you a unique interface for realistic drum programming. The nanoKONTROL offers nine faders, nine knobs and 18 switches plus a full transport section for expansive control. Plus it features a note input mode to help you lay down your next big groove!

MOTU announces 896mk3 FireWire audio interface

MOTU has introduced the 896mk3, a cross-platform FireWire audio interface with on-board effects and mixing. Features include eight XLR/TRS “combo” style analog inputs with high-quality preamps, true hi-Z guitar inputs, a total of 28 inputs and 32 outputs, 192 kHz analog operation, signal overload protection, a 32-bit floating point DSP for digital mixing and effects processing, two banks of configurable optical I/O and much more.

IK Multimedia StompIO upgrade version launched

By popular demand, IK Multimedia is proud to announce the release of the StompIO upgrade, a reduced price, hardware-only version of StompIO available to all registered users of AmpliTube 2, AmpliTube 2 Live, Ampeg SVX, AmpliTube Jimi Hendrix or AmpliTube Metal.
Thanks to the included AmpliTube X-GEAR in StompIO upgrade, these “Powered by AmpliTube” users will be able to immediately control their software live and in the studio.

Metric Halo introduces the 2D Card

The 2d Card is a massive upgrade for Mobile I/O which is available for all currently shipping hardware models including: 2882, 2882+DSP, ULN-2 and ULN-2+DSP. Available as a factory-installed upgrade, the 2d Card greatly enhances the DSP processing power of the Mobile I/O, adds a brand new ADAT implementation and also improves the clock of any unit into which it is installed. Read on to see how the 2d Card will improve your Mobile I/O.