by Robert Archer | Dec 4, 2017 | Insights, News
Commercial pro AV products don’t receive the same attention as the consumer counterparts, but that doesn’t mean they are less important in today’s technology-centric world. Earlier this year, after InfoComm in Orlando, I noted the buzz on the show floor rivaled...
by Robert Archer | Dec 1, 2017 | News
In a good news/bad news scenario, consulting group Futuresource’s latest study says pro microphone sales will increase by 50 percent by 2021, but the margins on these products will fall. In its findings, the U.K. company estimates professional microphone sales...
by Robert Archer | Nov 30, 2017 | Projects
Capturing the Grammy-winning sound of two popular acts, the new Royer R-10 mic is currently on the road with the Maroon 5 tour featuring Sam Smith. [related] Jim Ebdon, who serves as the front-of-house engineer (FOH) for the Sam Smith and Maroon 5 tour, has extensive...
by Robert Archer | Nov 28, 2017 | News
HDMI Forum, Inc., has announced the release of its new HDMI 2.1 specification. [related] The new HDMI specification is now available to all HDMI 2.0 adopters. The HDMI Forum says the HDMI 2.1 specification supports a range of A/V formats, including 8K video at 60Hz...
by Robert Archer | Nov 21, 2017 | Projects
The newly-reformed musical instrument brand AccuGroove and its founder Marc Wright spent two years and $50,000 worth of research and development before Wright discovered the Powersoft D-CELL504 module to serve the company’s guitar and bass cabinets. [related]...
