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Technology Spotlight: Solid State Logic XL 9000 K Series 

Mar 1, 2002, By George Petersen

The next generation of analog consoles from Solid State Logic has arrived: the XL 9000 K Series. At four private showings last month in Los Angeles, New York, England and Tokyo, SSL unveiled its new high-performance analog console, which is designed specifically for the needs of DVD-Audio, SACD and surround sound mixing. ...

Technology Spotlight: Yamaha DM2000 

Jan 1, 2002, By George Petersen

Seven years ago, Yamaha unveiled its first full-featured digital console: the 02R. Offering 24 analog inputs and 16 tape returns for a total of 40 inputs, the 20-bit 02R was an instant success....

Technology Spotlight: Fairlight DREAM 

Dec 1, 2001, By George Petersen

Just over a year ago, Fairlight began integrating its QDC (Quad Digital Channel) technology into its existing product line, enhancing the performance, speed, audio quality, graphics resolution and DSP power of its Merlin, MFX3plus, Fame2 and Prodigy2 systems. Now, Fairlight has taken the power of QDC and combined it with Binnacle Editing—a revolutionary approach to high-speed workstation ergonomics. ...

Large-Format Touring Consoles 

Sep 1, 2001, By Randy Alberts

Today's touring and special-event productions are more complex and technically demanding than ever before. In recent years, live sound system designers and operators have increasingly had to make provisions for in-ear monitors...

Surround Sound Consoles 

May 31, 2001, By Michael Cooper

With this issue's focus on mixing, we thought we'd look into some recent products and time-proven consoles designed for surround sound production in both music and sound for picture applications. ...

Technology Spotlight: AMS Neve 88R 

Oct 1, 2000, By George Petersen

For the first time in nearly 20 years, AMS Neve is launching an all-new analog console. "For years, studios have been asking for a new analog Neve," explains managing director Mark Crabtree, ...

Technology Spotlight: Studer D950 M2 

Oct 1, 2000, By George Petersen

During the past two years, Studer's D950 flagship digital production console has been an enormous success for the company, as more than 80 systems have been sold worldwide. Studer took an innovative approach to console design, and the D950 features 24-bit...

Technology Spotlight: Tri-Tech Audio TS-24 

Sep 1, 2000, By George Petersen

As more console makers concentrate their product development efforts toward compact digital designs, it is somewhat surprising to find a new company specifically targeting the market for large analog boards. However, the first product from Tri-Tech Audio—...

Technology Spotlight: Event Electronics EZbus 

Aug 1, 2000, By George Petersen

Digital recording systems keep getting more affordable, and the new EZbus from Event Electronics is an excellent example of that trend. Priced at $849, EZbus combines a USB (MIDI and audio) interface...

Designing the Large-Format Digital Console 

Aug 1, 2000, By Roger Maycock

Back in the good ol' days of analog, mixing consoles all shared a common characteristic: the bulk of the circuitry per channel was built into the individual channel strip. Hence, consoles traditionally had trim/pad,...

Technology Spotlight: Sony DMX-R100 

Mar 1, 2000, By George Petersen

Unveiled at last month's NAMM show, the Sony DMX-R100 is a 48-channel, 24-bit, 96kHz-capable digital console priced at an affordable retail of $20,000. ...

The State of the 8-Bus 

Jan 1, 2000, By Roger Maycock

First came the Alesis ADAT and Tascam DA-88, which started the whole democratization of the audio industry by making good-sounding equipment available at a low price. Then, as computers became more powerful, along came products such as Digidesign's Pro Tools, ...

Technology Spotlight: Euphonix System 5 

Oct 1, 1999, By George Petersen

The fact that Euphonix has been developing a digital console is no secret. In fact, the company first announced its plans to build a digital mixer in the November 1997 issue of Mix. The article stated that Euphonix digital consoles would offer...

Technology Spotlight: InnovaSon Sensory II 

Sep 1, 1999, By Mark Frink

The French are coming. Again. This summer, the new Sensory II digital console took its maiden voyage to the New World, touring with Basque flamenco-pop ensemble Gipsy Kings. The console, as well as other sound services, were, for the second year, provided by Alan Hart's Denver Audio. ...

Digital Consoles 

Jul 1, 1999, By Philip De Lancie

Many regular Mix readers are already somewhat familiar with the digital console market. This relatively new but fast-growing segment of the audio industry has been covered in earlier features, "Field Tests" and "Technology Spotlights."...

Technology Spotlight: Midas Heritage 3000 

Feb 1, 1999, By Chris Michie

One exciting debut scheduled for the 1999 Winter NAMM show in Los Angeles is the Heritage 3000, a new 48-input, 24-bus live sound mixer from Midas. ...

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