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streaming news @ www.audiomedia.com<br />
STUDIO NEWS<br />
West London recording facility<br />
Kore Studios has upgraded its<br />
equipment to include a Prism<br />
Sound Orpheus FireWire computer<br />
interface. Studio owner George<br />
Apsion explained that the Prism<br />
Sound unit was bought to function<br />
as a mobile interface to be used<br />
with Pro Tools 9 on a laptop and as<br />
a two-track machine for printing<br />
high resolution stems and mixes<br />
for mastering.<br />
www.prismsound.com<br />
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SE POP SHIELD OFFER<br />
SE Electronics is giving away a<br />
free Metal Pop Shield worth £59<br />
with every purchase of an sEX1,<br />
sE4400a, T2, sE2200T, Z5600a<br />
II, Gemini II, G3500,<br />
Gemini 5, or Voodoo<br />
mics VR1 and VR2.<br />
The pop shield’s metal<br />
screen is perforated and louvered<br />
at a slight angle to redirect ultralow<br />
frequency breath blasts, which<br />
are pushed past the side of the<br />
screen.<br />
be used directly as a webcam.<br />
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Native Instruments Kompletes New Interface<br />
Native Instruments’ Komplete <strong>Audio</strong> 6 is now available. Komplete <strong>Audio</strong><br />
6 is a high-performance six-channel audio interface for studio and live<br />
use. With four balanced analogue inputs and outputs, complemented<br />
by a digital S/PDIF stereo I/O and an integrated MIDI interface, the unit<br />
can be used as the centrepiece of a wide range of set-ups. Thanks to<br />
24-bit/96kHz Cirrus Logic converters and powerful +11dBu analogue<br />
output stages, Komplete <strong>Audio</strong> 6 delivers pristine audio quality. Revised<br />
Mac OS X and Windows audio drivers also enable robust low-latency<br />
performance.<br />
The unit features dual microphone pre-amps with XLR connectors and<br />
phantom power, individually switchable hi-Z inputs for electric guitar and<br />
bass, assignable headphone section, and a flexible zero-latency direct<br />
monitoring function with mono switch.<br />
www.native-instruments.com<br />
Olympus Launches LS-20<br />
Olympus has launched the LS-20, a Linear<br />
PCM digital recorder that captures high quality<br />
audio and HD video. The LS-20 is designed<br />
to function as a mobile studio for musicians,<br />
journalists, and podcasters. It records to an SD<br />
card in WAV, MP3, and WMA formats at up to<br />
24-bit/ 96kHz. The line in socket enables the<br />
use of an external microphone or mixing desk.<br />
The LS-20 can capture audio at a distance<br />
thanks to adjustable microphone sensitivity,<br />
manual/auto recording level, noise cancellation,<br />
and high sensitivity. Its camera also has a<br />
4x digital zoom, reverse angle recording,<br />
and image stabilisation that delivers clear<br />
images recorded at a distance. It is capable of<br />
capturing to Internet-friendly formats, and can<br />
NEW PRODUCT<br />
Smart Sound demonstrated<br />
QuickTracks at NAB. The new<br />
released cloud-based music customisation<br />
service provides scoring<br />
for video and broadcast production.<br />
www.smartsound.com<br />
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STUDIO NEWS<br />
Coldplay bass player Guy Berryman<br />
recently built a private studio.<br />
The development included two<br />
16-channel TG Mixer’s, two Zener<br />
Mastering Compressors from<br />
Chandler Limited.<br />
www.chandlerlimited.com<br />
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NEW DISTRIBUTION<br />
West London-based MSL<br />
Professional has been appointed<br />
as the exclusive distributor of TL<br />
<strong>Audio</strong> products in the UK and<br />
Ireland. MSL Professional opened<br />
for business in April this year.<br />
www.mslprofessional.co.uk<br />
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FACILITY UPGRADE<br />
UK-based audio manufacturer<br />
and studio design and installation<br />
company DACS<br />
has completed work<br />
on the extensive new<br />
music recording facilities<br />
at the Kings Cross<br />
Centre, part of London’s<br />
Westminster Kingsway<br />
College.<br />
www.dacs-audio.com<br />
VOTED BEST SOUND PRODUCT OF THE YEAR – ABTT 2010<br />
Micro Microphones – Macro<br />
Performance<br />
Da-Cappo Micro Microphones – now available<br />
exclusively in the UK from Orbital Sound:<br />
• smallest in class, highest quality Europeanengineered<br />
capsule<br />
• unparalleled resistance to sweat and water<br />
• compatible with all major radio microphone<br />
systems<br />
Reduce premature microphone failure due to<br />
sweat and damp!<br />
www.orbitalsound.com<br />
+44 20 7501 6868<br />
Sound hire<br />
<strong>Audio</strong> sales<br />
Sound design<br />
Event comms<br />
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AUDIO MEDIA MAY 2011