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TYRELL N6 V3 with 64bit and new GUI launched
With a multitude of campaigns at various levels AMAZONA.de ran a one-year survey in 2009 and together with their readers they invented the analog dream synthesizer. At the end, TYRELL as a hardware-synthesizer was never produced, but the study was well known by the industry and since that time a lot of new real hardware-synthesizers launched on the market!
SPL Crimson and Madison Interfaces launched
Analogue and digital audio processor developer/manufacturer SPL is proud to launch its Madison 16+16 Channel Studio I/O System and Crimson USB Audio Interface & Controller at Musikmesse 2013.
Korg Volca Range – For Real? – Update!
Pictures of these new mini instruments were floating on the internet for days already. And we just got confirmation (thanks to CDM) that these puppies are real. Korg have already listed them on their website. This new Volca range of products are following in the footsteps of the monotron, monotribe, and MS-20 Mini analog synthesizers.
Slate Pro Audio Raven MTX Video
The Slate Pro Audio RAVEN MTX and MTi Multi Touch Production Consoles are almost ready to fly! In this new video, you’ll get to witness some amazing features and see why this console has stirred up so much industry excitement.
Waldorf Rocket Control app available now
With Rocket Waldorf released a new mini synthesizer that boasts a feature set uncommon in its class. With its advanced oscillator section this small black cube can generate sharp edged leads, gargantuan basses as well as vast synthesizer soundscapes that can resound as an 8-voice chord if desired.
RME announces MADIface USB
RME’s MADIface, the world’s first and only portable MADI solution, is based on an ExpressCard design. Unfortunately that interface has vanished from nearly all notebooks and laptops these days. A good reason for the RME engineers to find a similar solution on an interface platform that is found absolutely everywhere – USB 2. And yes, the new MADIface USB makes the impossible possible: full 64 channels simultaneous recording and playback (128 channels) via ‘normal’ USB 2, as only RME can do it. And because the new unit doesn’t need any external interface card anymore it will be available at a much lower price.
Nektar Introduce new 49 note USB keyboard – Impact LX49
Nektar have announced Impact LX49, the first in a new range of Nektar USB controller keyboards, aimed at users looking for an affordable, yet fully featured solution.
SM Pro Audio announces Phase Box 500 series phase manipulation tool
The Phase Box is a 500 series compatible phase manipulation tool designed to correct problematic audio phase alignment when recording multiple signal sources. A high quality analog device, the Phase Box helps deliver smooth natural sounding phase curves and adds warmth to your recordings. Simple to use, the variable phase control knob and switchable low cut filter puts you in control of audio phase manipulation.
Nord introduces Nord Drum 2 and Nord Pad
Next to the introduction of the new Nord Lead 4 yesterday, Nord introduced the follow up to their drummachine module. The Nord Drum 2 is a 6-channel Modeling Percussion Synthesizer that combines the playability of real percussion with unique and powerful sound creation possibilities! New features included Resonance modeling, FM-synthesis, distortion effects, stereo outputs with panning and CC-control.
Pioneer launches DJM-750 with USB audio and multiple FX control
Pioneer’s new DJM-750 four-channel digital mixer takes FX manipulation and software synergy to new levels, thanks to the new Boost Colour FX and a built-in 24-bit/96 kHz USB sound card.
RME introduces TotalMix FX App
Fireface UCX, Babyface and Fireface UFX are not only three of the most popular interfaces in RME’s line of USB solutions – they also feature a special mode making them compatible to the world’s most popular tablet – the iPadTM. While these devices gave the iPad all the missing professional I/Os that it lacks, the usage of the units’ TotalMix FX was either impossible or cumbersome.
Numark introduces CDMix Bluetooth – Wireless Streaming
With a continuing commitment to DJs of every kind, Numark will introduce CDMix Bluetooth at Musikmesse 2013 in Hall 5.1 at Booth B45 on April 10 in Frankfurt, Germany.
Unchirp and Unfilter with Zynaptiq
Zynaptiq announces the introduction of two new plug-ins, UNCHIRP and UNFILTER, at the Frankfurt Musikmesse, Hall 5.1 Booth A91 (April 10-13, 2013).
Numark Mixtrack Quad DJ Controller
Mixtrack Quad is Numark’s latest offering in an evolving family of professional four-channel DJ systems that began with NS6 and N4 and expanded at this year’s NAMM show to include the groundbreaking NS7 II. In addition to its four-channel capability, Mixtrack Quad incorporates a stunning array of colors on its platters and pads, giving DJs a fully interactive control surface. Numark will display Mixtrack Quad for the first time at Musikmesse 2013 in Hall 5.1 at Booth B45 on April 10 in Frankfurt, Germany.
Novation announce Bass Station II – Reworked for the 21st century
And even more synth news today. Novation have reworked their classic bass synthesizer, the Bass Station. In honour of its 21st birthday, Novation is proud to announce the launch of Bass Station II – a powerful analogue synth that’s made for bass but equally well adapted to leads.