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Miranda's HD/SD master control to make Euro debut at IBC (18-Nov-2008)
Miranda Technologies’ Imagestore 750 processor will be shown to the European market for the first time at IBC along with the Vertigo XG graphics system and Xpanel playlist-based 'soft' control panel. report

Understanding a new Protocol (18-Nov-2008)
The march of Internet Protocol (IP) into the infrastructures of broadcasters is relentless. As IP becomes a ubiquitous technology in the provision of all kinds of data transfer, broadcasters are having to solve the specific problems around the reliable and fast carriage of both audio and video signals over IP. Nick Radlo finds out how they are going about doing just that report

Sound advice (18-Nov-2008)
In the first of our series of opinion pieces by some of the broadcast industry’s most senior figures, Philipp Lawo, CEO of German audio specialists Lawo – which develops, designs and manufactures mixing consoles and matrix systems for radio and TV broadcasters as well as the live domain – discusses the critical role of efficient audio systems in today’s broadcast environment report

High speed monitoring system (18-Nov-2008)
Tampa Microwave, a manufacturer of RF and microwave spectrum analysers, has announced the availability of the RV3500 Remote Signals Intelligence System. The RV3500 combines high-speed signal acquisition, signal classification, multiple software defined radio receivers, and other functionality in a rugged, lightweight 1-RU form factor. Configurable for specific mission requirements, this new platform provides rapid high frequency (HF) band spectrum sweeps, allows proprietary interface for analyser control and data display, and enables multiple users to remotely and simultaneously view different portions of the spectrum. report

HHB expands Flashmic range with new cardioid model (18-Nov-2008)
The HHB Flashmic range of portable recording devices, which combine a Sennheiser capsule with a broadcast-quality Flash recorder, has been expanded with the introduction of a new cardioid version - the FlashMic DRM85-C - to accompany the original, omni-directional FlashMic DRM85.********* UNDERSET 1 LINES ********* report

Aviom introduces new audio networking gear (18-Nov-2008)
Personal monitor mixing technology manufacturer Aviom is now shipping its Pro64 series of audio networking products. report

Audio in TV post-production (30-Nov-2006)
The worldwide rollout of new HDTV channels is encouraging many television broadcast facilities to review their audio infrastructure, reports David Kirk report

Adam-Audio Studio Monitors (25-Oct-2006)
Group Technologies were recently appointed the exclusive distributor of Germany’s Adam Audio in Australia and have announce the immediate availability of the entire range of Adam Audio Studio Monitors featuring the Advanced Ribbon Technology (A.R.T.) tweeter. report

DAB/DMB/DAB-IP field monitoring receiver (20-Sep-2006)
Professional DAB and DMB Broadcast Systems provider RadioScape has introduced a low-cost compact Monitoring Receiver for Eureka-147 Band III and L-Band DAB (Digital Audio Broadcast), Digital Multimedia Broadcast (DMB) and Enhanced Packet Mode multimedia (DAB-IP). Previously, such a system would have consisted of several large and expensive units, which are unwieldy when doing field trials. RadioScape has utilised its knowledge of both broadcast systems and receiver modules to shrink this into a compact form factor, which is also less expensive than a solution using discrete pieces of third-party equipment. report