Audio Junkies: Kenwood is generally not known for high-end headphones, but it appears they may be trying to change that with the release of the KH-K1000 “Sound Meister Edition” cans. The KH-K1000 features a self adjusting strap and 53mm drive units. Frequency response is rated at...
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The Register: Vinyl record fans with a love for the PC no longer have to rely on manufacturer Ion for USB turntables, because Sony has stepped up to the mic and spun out a USB model of its own. The PS-LX300USB isn’t particularly stylish, but then how many turntables are? Nonetheless, an up-and-comi...
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MacWorld: A host of iPod-compatible products from some of the leading names in pro audio are making their debut at the huge NAMM trade show in the US, including decks, studio mixers and portable PAs. New Made for iPod products have appeared from Alesis and Numark. Alesis introduced MultiPort at th...
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Engadget: It looks like DJs will soon have a couple of new pieces of gear to consider, as both Stanton and Pioneer took advantage of the currently-happening NAMM expo to announce some new and decidedly non-amateur rigs. First up is Stanton’s SC System which will be available either as a s...
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Audio Junkies: Denon has upgraded its DN-HD2500 digital mixer with a USB MIDI interface for easy PC integration. For those unfamiliar with Denon’s digital mixer, the DN-HD2500 was designed to allow DJs to mix digital music from multiple sources. The mixer takes the digital music from these...
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Electronista: Audio equipment maker M-Audio today took the wraps from the Session Music?Producer, a microphone combo built for amateur artists and podcasters. The design is based around the Producer USB microphone that builds its own audio encoding hardware into the base, allowing any user to hook i...
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I4U: Nokia announced at the Nokia World Conference the Nokia Stereo Headset WH-600 and Nokia Stereo Headset WH-700. The Nokia Stereo Headset WH-700 fits in the ear with the option of three different ear cups. The WH-700 features lightweight design and easy call management and volume control. The N...
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SlipperyBrick: JVC, after recently introducing some new in-ear headphones, is back today this time with some ear cup style headphones which are considered high end. The new JVC HA-S900 is priced at around €88.JVC said its HA-S900 headphones deliver what is described as high quality sound reproductio...
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Sonicstate: M-Audio have announced the Studiophile Q40 closed-back dynamic headphones. This new product offering represents the company’s entry into the headphone market following on from their range of studio reference monitors like the popular BX and EX series. M-Audio say that the Studiophile Q4...
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Electronic House: Audiophiles might want to cover their eyes and ears, but here’s a seemingly straightforward way to convert your vinyl collection to MP3 files or straight onto an iPod. ION’s iPod USB Turntable has an iPod dock that works with a 5th-gen iPod or 2nd-gen Nano, and also comes equipped...
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Engadget: It was close to this time last year when Denon unveiled the DN-HD2500, and now it’s time for DJs the world over to get a glimpse of the DN-HC4500 Media Player and Controller. The unit itself is the firm’s “first USB / MIDI audio interface designed exclusively ...
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Electronista: Audio equipment maker M-Audio today took the wraps from the Session Music?Producer, a microphone combo built for amateur artists and podcasters. The design is based around the Producer USB microphone that builds its own audio encoding hardware into the base, allowing any user to hook i...
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Here’s a ‘world-first’ for DJs, VJs and DVJs: a 4 channel audio and video mixer from Pioneer.? The SVM-1000, due for European release in February 2008, finallly allows DJs to sync both audio and video elements of their performance. Complete with LCD touch panel, an i...
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Electronista: DJ specialist Numark is readying the iDJ2, a pro-level mixing board intended for iPods. Unlike many such boards, the iPod is treated as the primary source for all music: two can be connected simultaneously, or a single iPod can feed two different tracks. Generic USB ports allow the use...
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Engadget: It was close to this time last year when Denon unveiled the DN-HD2500, and now it’s time for DJs the world over to get a glimpse of the DN-HC4500 Media Player and Controller. The unit itself is the firm’s “first USB / MIDI audio interface designed exclusively ...
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Electronista: Audio equipment maker M-Audio today took the wraps from the Session Music?Producer, a microphone combo built for amateur artists and podcasters. The design is based around the Producer USB microphone that builds its own audio encoding hardware into the base, allowing any user to hook i...
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Pioneer today announced their latest DJ mixer, the DJM-700. The 4-channel mixer inherits the sound quality of?Pioneer’s infamous?DJM-800 and DJM-1000, and it also includes some key features including MIDI connectivity, 49 assignables, cutting edge digital effects and a filter on pre-out s...
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Engadget: Creative?continues to roll out its X-Fi audio enhancement technology across its product line, this time in the latest addition to the Aurvana headphone line. The noise-canceling headphones rock the classic DJ style and feature a frequency response of 20Hz - 20kHz, as well side-mounted cont...
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Electronista: DJ specialist Numark is readying the iDJ2, a pro-level mixing board intended for iPods. Unlike many such boards, the iPod is treated as the primary source for all music: two can be connected simultaneously, or a single iPod can feed two different tracks. Generic USB ports allow the use...
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Engadget: Creative?continues to roll out its X-Fi audio enhancement technology across its product line, this time in the latest addition to the Aurvana headphone line. The noise-canceling headphones rock the classic DJ style and feature a frequency response of 20Hz - 20kHz, as well side-mounted cont...
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