All items tagged with microphones (250)
DJI Introduces DJI Mic Wireless Audio Recording System
April 8, 2022 by Joao Martins

DJI Introduces DJI Mic Wireless Audio Recording System

Chinese company DJI is globally recognized as a leading manufacturer of consumer and professional drones as well as content production solutions, from action cameras to stabilization systems, always leveraging robotics and fully automated solutions. Now, the company introduced DJI Mic, a dual channel wireless microphone system that is also its first dedicated audio recording product. It looks extremely professional, it's portable and compact, and offers robust transmission at large distances with backup built-in recording.
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Audix Introduces Aimable Shotgun Ceiling Microphone
March 4, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

Audix Introduces Aimable Shotgun Ceiling Microphone

Audix introduced its newest solution for fixed installations, the M45 Shortgun, a miniaturized shotgun condenser ceiling microphone. The new M45 versatile aimable microphone is able to cover up to 150 square feet of area with improved sensitivity to any audible sound, and is ideal for use in corporate or educational classroom style setups, boardrooms and conference rooms as well as larger lecture venues and hospitals.
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Aspinity AML100 Analog Machine Learning Chip Redefines Always-on Power Efficiency for Voice Applications
February 23, 2022 by Cristina Costa

Aspinity AML100 Analog Machine Learning Chip Redefines Always-on Power Efficiency for Voice Applications

Aspinity launched the first member of its analogML family, the AML100, which is the industry’s first and only tiny machine learning (ML) solution operating completely within the analog domain. As such, the AML100 reduces always-on system power by 95%, allowing manufacturers to dramatically extend the battery life of devices and migrate walled powered always-on devices to battery - opening whole new classes of products for voice-first and smart home systems.
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The MEMS Microphone Book- What's Different (And So Promising) With MEMS Microphones
February 18, 2022 by Joao Martins

The MEMS Microphone Book- What's Different (And So Promising) With MEMS Microphones

In this article I share my early impressions of The MEMS Microphone Book by Mikko Suvanto. 21 years in the making, this is a reference book with over 600 pages and I decided that I should write about it here ASAP, because I believe that the work deserves attention and I'm confident enough on the quality of the content to recommend it. The MEMS Microphone Book, "A practical guide to reliable high-quality sound capturing with miniature microphones" (ISBN 978-952-94-5660-4) is available and my article details what it contains and who should read it.
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QSC Launches First Network Microphone and New Loudspeakers Native to Q-SYS
February 17, 2022 by Joao Martins

QSC Launches First Network Microphone and New Loudspeakers Native to Q-SYS

While the industry yearns for a return to large scale trade-shows, QSC promoted an online event to introduce new products and solutions powered by Q-SYS OS. Among 15 completely new products, the Costa Mesa, CA company announced the Q-SYS NM Series NM-T1 tabletop PoE microphone, the NL Series of network PoE loudspeakers, new Q-SYS QIO Series Network I/O Expanders, and new AcousticDesign outdoor loudspeakers. To consolidate its Q-SYS ecosystem, the company also launched new scaling licenses for the Core Nano and Core 8 Flex processors.
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Universal Audio Introduces Complete UA Microphone Series Strategy
February 16, 2022 by Joao Martins

Universal Audio Introduces Complete UA Microphone Series Strategy

Just a few months past since Universal Audio announced the acquisition of microphone modeling pioneer Townsend Labs, it seems there is a clear path forward for the Californian company - and it's certainly exciting. Universal Audio just announced the introduction of a full microphone lineup to complement the original Townsend Sphere L22. The new microphones include the SD-1 Standard Dynamic microphone for streamers and podcasters, the SP-1 pencil condenser microphone pair, and three classic studio UA Bock Series Microphones designed by David Bock.
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Mojave Audio Partners with Audio Test Kitchen to Launch Virtual Showroom
February 4, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

Mojave Audio Partners with Audio Test Kitchen to Launch Virtual Showroom

Mojave Audio announced a partnership with Audio Test Kitchen (ATK) to launch of a Mojave-specific ATK Player. The software application creates a "virtual showroom" allowing users to virtually test out each microphone in the Mojave line as well as compare them to each other on the same sound clips. The partnership grew out of Mojave’s participation with Audio Test Kitchen, an ambitious website loaded with a 13,000-audio-file database designed to be the ultimate ‘virtual showroom’ for microphones.
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Lewitt Announces LCT 1040 Tube/FET Microphone System
February 2, 2022 by Joao Martins

Lewitt Announces LCT 1040 Tube/FET Microphone System

Many years in the making, the project is meant as the ultimate tool for recording professionals. Now, even without the opportunity to present it at the NAMM Show 2022, the Austrian microphone innovator officially launched its new LCT 1040 microphone system that lets users adapt sound to any vocalist, instrument or sound source with an easy workflow. The microphone itself is a unique tube/FET design and 1" condenser capsule that is connected to a power supply and detachable remote-control unit where users can select polar patterns but also much more.
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JOBY Debuts New Range of Wavo Microphones for Content Creation
February 1, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

JOBY Debuts New Range of Wavo Microphones for Content Creation

JOBY the consumer brand that is globally recognized for their GorillaPod tripods, part of Vitec Imaging Solutions (VIS), a division of the Vitec Group, announced a completely new suite of microphones. The new JOBY Wave microphones feature new designs and form-factors for content creation, adding reference audio to an ecosystem of video, lighting and stability solutions. The new range includes the JOBY Wavo PRO and PRO DS shotgun camera microphones, together with the Wavo AIR wireless system, Wavo POD USB microphone, and the Wave Lav PRO.
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Audio-Technica Introduces Complete Beamforming Ceiling Array Microphone System with DSP and Dante-PoE
January 27, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

Audio-Technica Introduces Complete Beamforming Ceiling Array Microphone System with DSP and Dante-PoE

Audio-Technica introduced the ATND1061 Beamforming Ceiling Array Microphone, designed for conference rooms, boardrooms and meeting spaces from large to small. The new microphone array was designed as a complete system, including dedicated software to manage its six channels into zones, and already features all required DSP with automix, echo cancellation and noise reduction algorithms. The ATND1061 is also available with optional Dante networking, powered over Ethernet.
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