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This just in…
News from the North Hall, Las Vegas Convention Center… I’m back from a whirlwind trip to the windy desert. With the help of Dion Saunders, of Trew Audio Vancouver, we scoured the audio hall for the best and brightest. Here is a snip of what we saw. Simply click the product title below... Read full entry »
April 18, 2008
Are we there yet?
By now you may know that Apple’s newest laptop, the MacBook Air, does not use a traditional hard drive, but solid state flash memory. USB memory drives, compact flash, Secure Digital (SD), SD mini, SD micro, and Memory stick are a mixture of brand names, buzz words, and nicknames, but they all use flash memory... Read full entry »
March 20, 2008
Bullets of info
I’ve had numerous Audioflow topics running through my head, but none were extensive enough for an entire blog. So let me shoot through some bullet points. The strike has come to an end, and we’re all glad to hear it. I’m not going to discuss the politics of the situation, just that a resolution... Read full entry »
February 19, 2008
Pass interference, on the broadcast. 15-yard dropout penalty. Automatic reshoot.
Dropouts, hash, fade, intermodulation, spectrum reduction, et al, are daily struggles to the wireless microphone user. Frequency coordination is exponentially more important today than even last year. We talk to customers daily who would benefit from a basic wireless technology primer, so here it goes. The first thing you must know is the... Read full entry »
November 8, 2007
Talk it out.
The Remote Audio Boom cable system allows two way communications between the mixer and the boom op. The simple push-to-talk box rests on the boom operators hip. The box accommodates a passive mic input for the boom microphone, an active mic pre input for the boom ops headset, and a headphone output. ... Read full entry »
October 17, 2007