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McDSP – Analogue channel native plugin

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McDSP - Analogue channel native plugin

Forget friends. Your family will forgive you. If you're thinking about a Christmas present for yourself, it might be worth taking a gander over here. You can pick up McDSP's Analog Channel Native plug-in at a reduced rate until the end of December. Here's what they have to say. Analog Channel Native emulates the sounds of high-end analog tape machines, tape, and channel amplifiers. Analog Channel is 2 plug-ins: * AC1 - Emulates analog channel amplifier circuits * AC2 - Emulates analog tape machines Both in mono and stereo versions. Analog [ read more.. ]

Trantec launch new wireless system

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This from UK Light and Sound Since its Frankfurt launch earlier this year, the Trantec S5 UHF wireless microphone system has seen some constructive new updates, and is now shipping from its London headquarters. The system is available in two formats, allowing the customer to take advantage of the two price points on offer. [ read more.. ]

Fold up your speakers

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I might come under fire for even bringing this up, but I'd be interested to hear from people who've tried these MUJI Cardboard Speakers. "These Lightweight, collapsible speakers are portable and can be folded away and placed in the included pouch when not in use. Plug them into your personal stereo's headphone jack to enjoy quality sound." Novel, yes. Quality? I doubt they were in the running for this: The Stereophile 'Products of 2007'. I'll summarize, but you can go and read the piece in full here 2007 Joint Loudspeakers Dynaudio Conf [ read more.. ]

You can’t REALLY offset that

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The world's largest international trade show for consumer technologies have announced plans for a more Green Friendly ethos for their 2008 outing. "We will do so by reducing energy consumption, increasing our recycling efforts, improving efficiency where possible, and making strides toward offsetting our unavoidable emissions. " Says CEO Gary Shapiro of Consumer Electronics Assosiation. You can read the article in full here Unfortunately it seems to be the case that if you say 'Carbon footprint' and 'Offsetting' a lot, then it entitles you [ read more.. ]