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Lectrosonics L1 Lavalier Mic: Ultra-Low Noise Floor Redefines Industry Benchmarks
The newly introduced L1 lavalier microphone by Lectrosonics is redefining expectations with an exceptionally low equivalent noise specification of 11 dB SPL. Interpreted as Equivalent Input Noise, this places it far ahead of competing models typically exceeding 24 dB SPL. The result is unprecedented clarity, enabling capture of ultra-quiet sources with minimal self noise and significantly improved signal-to-noise performance.
Sound Devices Launches the All-New Astral Mini Plus - Small Size, Massive Capability
The new Astral Mini Plus digital transmitter packs serious performance into a tiny transmitter, combining durability, global RF flexibility, and simplified operation - a compelling new option for professionals who need dependable wireless audio anywhere the job takes them.
Wisycom Launches MPR60: A Compact IEM/IFB Wideband Receiver Built for Modern RF Demands
Wisycom has unveiled the MPR60 IEM/IFB Wideband Wireless Receiver, a compact yet powerful addition to its professional wireless ecosystem. Designed for broadcast, live production, and demanding location sound workflows, the MPR60 blends wideband flexibility, robust RF performance, and practical field usability into a lightweight bodypack form factor.
Deity PR-4 Field Recorder - What We Know So Far
The Deity PR-4 aims to give professionals and advanced creators a portable, reliable recorder that adds professional I/O, robust timecode options, and 32-bit float capture, without the weight and cost of a full multi-track rig. If Deity holds to the specs in this preview, the PR-4 could become a popular upgrade path for field sound and run-and-gun workflows.
The 4099 CORE+ Instrument Mic Relaunch - What changed?
With the relaunch of the 4099, DPA just surpassed their industry leading DPA 4099 instrument mic with its new successor, the DPA 4099 CORE+. With its new CORE+ technology DPA has pushed the boundaries of signal processing when it comes to the reduction of Distortion.
Understanding DPA CORE+ Technology - with Sound Comparisons
Zaxcom Announces ZMT5-HH Handheld Wireless Transmitter
Zaxcom is preparing to release its first-ever handheld transmitter based on the ZMT5 platform — the ZMT5-HH — marking a significant addition to the company’s lineup of professional wireless audio solutions.
Audioroot eSMART DUO vs. eSMART TRIO: A Technical Comparison of Power Distribution for Location Sound
For location sound recording setups, reliable and intelligent power distribution isn’t just a convenience, it’s a necessity. Whether you're mixing on a compact bag rig or powering a full cart, your setup is only as solid as the power keeping it alive. Audioroot has become a go-to brand for smart battery systems and power distributors, and two of its most recent (and capable) solutions, the eSMART DUO and eSMART TRIO, offer robust, flexible options for powering sound gear in the field.
Deity Microphones Enters IFB Market with THEOS DIFB and new SF1 Sharkfin Antenna
Deity Microphones has unveiled the THEOS DIFB, a next-generation Ultra-Wideband IFB receiver, designed to simplify frequency coordination for professionals in broadcast, film, and live event production. They have also released the new SF1 Sharkfin Antenna.
The Pro Audio Roadshow Vienna - 15.03.2025
The 2nd ever Pro Audio Roadshow will take place in Vienna, Austria, on March 15th, 2025, at MDW / FILM AKADEMIE WIEN. Immerse yourself in pro location audio with top brands, hands-on testing of gear, and exclusive workshops.
Better Together Spring Sale - 10% off 2 or more products
Spring is in the air! Until the end of March, you can get up to 10% off when you purchase two or more products from any of the following categories:
Introducing the Zaxcom MicPlexer 3: A Game-Changer for Wireless Audio Systems
We are excited to announce the launch of the highly anticipated Zaxcom MicPlexer 3, the next-generation RF filter, amplifier, and antenna distributor. The MicPlexer 3 is designed to provide industry professionals with a cutting-edge solution for achieving flawless wireless audio transmission in demanding environments.
