The RME Fireface 400 is shipping
Synthax Audio AG today announced that RME is shipping the little brother of the highly acclaimed Fireface 800 – the Fireface 400 worldwide.
Studio Hardware
SM Pro Audio announce new Nano series
The new bubble packed super compact Nano series products are now available. The XP200 phone preamplifier, XPH4 multi-channel headphone amplifier, and XPM1 microphone preamplifier are now available.
Cubase SX4 ?
These last months rumours on the emerge of Steinberg Cubase SX4 became more apparent throughout several internet forums. Several websites even showed us faxes of the latest specifications. However, these faxes were ‘unofficial’ according to Steinberg officials.
Native Instruments announces AUDIO KONTROL 1
Native Instruments is excited to announce AUDIO KONTROL 1, a compact high performance USB 2.0 audio interface that addresses the typical needs of many musicians, producers and DJs in a highly portable and affordable package. Combining professional sound quality with high versatility, and equipped with a comprehensive software package, AUDIO KONTROL 1 was designed to meet a specific sweet spot in terms of performance, functionality and price.
CEntrance released their Ideal Driver for FireWire audio
CEntrance today released their Ideal Driver for FireWire audio interfaces.
TC Electronic adds Assimilator Konnekt Plug-In to Konnekt 24D
TC Electronic is pleased to announce that its recently introduced audio interface, Konnekt 24D, will now also include Assimilator Konnekt in addition to Fabric R reverb and Fabric C channel strip. Assimilator Konnekt is an extremely powerful equalization tool that LEARNS the frequency curve of one piece of audio so it can be applied to another audio file. Units are expected to ship in August 2006 at EUR 470 retail ex. VAT.
MI7 start distribution for Echo Audio
MI7 AB is proud to announce to start sales, marketing, service and support for Echo Digital Audio (USA) leader in DSP based audio interfaces for Windows XP and Mac OSX.
Zoom announces H4 Handy Recorder
Zoom enters a new category with the production of the H4 Handy Digital 4-Track Recorder. The H4 fits in your palm and is perfect for ENG and a variety of other mobile recording applications. Performing as a dual function device with a 4-track mode for easy-to-use multi-track recording and a stereo mode (2 track) for handy field recording, the H4 is a unique entry in the hand-held digital recording space.
Line 6 unveils MIDI keyboard
Line 6 announced the onePort™ KB37, the latest addition to the award-winning TonePort line of USB recording and modeling interfaces.
Native Instruments updates Kore to v1.0.2
The recently introduced Kore from Native Instruments has been updated to v1.0.2. As a software instruments and effects host, KORE unites all your VST and Audio Units plug ins into a single, uniform interface, giving you total control of your sounds with instant, hands on access and a real analog feel.
Tascam releases new Audio/Midi interfaces
Tascam have released two new portable USB Audio/MIDI interfaces. The US-122L is the follow up to the popular US-122 while the US-144 is more of the same but with S/PDIF digital input and output added. Both allow you to Record two tracks at a time at up to 96kHz/24-bit qualitywith zero latency and seem like they would make aideal travelling companions to a laptop.
SummerNAMM: Micro BR – Studio in the pocket of your hand
MICRO BR – The Worlds Smallest Pro Studio! Meet the ultimate palmtop recording studio. Only slightly larger than an iPod, the tiny yet powerful Micro BR is dream for musicians on the go. The Micro BR offers four simultaneous playback tracks (plus 32 V-Tracks), an SD Card slot, onboard multi-effects, built-in rhythm patterns, a tuner, MP3 compatibility, USB, and more. No guitar case or gig bag should be without one.
Summer NAMM: Presonus announces Faderport controller
PreSonus Audio is pleased to announce the FaderPort – a desktop USB automation and transport controller for computer recording to write single channel and group channel fader automation as well as complete transport control and navigation functionality to increase work flow and enhance creativity during recording and production.
SummerNAMM: new M-Audio audio interfaces
M-Audio announced the availability of the new ProFire Lightbridge FireWire to Lightpipe audio interface. The device interfaces up to four Lightpipe devices with a PC or Mac via FireWire perfect for integrating digital mixers and/or ADATs with most popular DAW software. And M-Audio releases a new 4 x 4 USB audio interface built specifically for DJs and the included Torq DJ software, called Conective.
SummerNAMM: news from Alesis
Alesis introduces the Trigger I/O percussion interface, a revolutionary tool for bridging the gap between real drum performance and computer-enabled electronic sound. And the Control Pad USB/MIDI Percussion Controller, a compact and versatile tool for expanding percussion options on stage and in the studio.