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AUDIO TECHNOLOGY UPDATE
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In the October 25, 2009 Issue:

127th AES Convention features smaller footprint, impressive attendance
TEC Award winners announced at AES 2009
Holophone, Minnetonka team for Dolby-encoded microphone solution
Audio Precision marks 25 years by cracking 1MHz FFT barrier
ATC launches SCM25A Pro desktop three-way monitors at AES

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 Top Story
127th AES Convention features smaller footprint, impressive attendance

Exhibitors were pleasantly surprised by strong attendance in New York City.

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 News
TEC Award winners announced at AES 2009

Digidesign, Solid State Logic and Universal Audio were double winners for technical achievement.

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 Business Announcements
Holophone, Minnetonka team for Dolby-encoded microphone solution

The mics integrate with Minnetonka Audio’s SurCode for Dolby Pro Logic II to offer a streamlined workflow for users.

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 Technology and Applications
Audio Precision marks 25 years by cracking 1MHz FFT barrier

The new APx audio analyzer option delivers full 24-bit resolution to improve design process for Class D amps and other next-generation audio devices.

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 Audio Products
ATC launches SCM25A Pro desktop three-way monitors at AES

The UK manufacturer’s new SCM25 achieves 42Hz extension in a compact, self-powered package.

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Neumann announces new compact, large-diaphragm TLM 102 condenser

The new model packs exceptional performance specs into a low-profile design.

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Community Professional offers powerful S4 subwoofer steering application

The Excel-based calculation program provides DSP and physical layout parameters for directional subwoofers.

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Shure unveils KSM353, KSM313 ribbon mics at AES

The original Crowley and Tripp Roswellite ribbon microphones are now part of the Shure KSM premium mic line.

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Calrec Omega desk expands to 240 channel-processing paths

The higher chip speeds have been leveraged to upgrade the processing capacity of the Omega with Bluefin mixing console.

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Gefen brings new KVM extension systems to AES 2009

The digital peripheral extenders keep noisy computers out of noise-sensitive edit suites and production rooms.

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