The evolution of audio engineering that should be ‘recorded’ in history Blog Wired for sound (or maybe not…) One of life’s great annoyances is teenagers that hang out at the back of the bus and blast music through their tinny phone speakers. It’s not annoying because you’d rather be listening to Zeppelin’s Second Album…
Making (radio) waves in the field of multimedia content delivery A riddle for you … And a bit of history Blog When is radio not radio? Well, firstly, when there aren’t any radio waves involved. It’s easy to say that ‘we all know’ that radio once constituted an audio service associated with huge masts broadcasting…
On-Hertz Debuts Artisto Software Audio Engine at IBC Provides flexibility, interoperability, efficiency to any audio workflow Press Release Kraainem, Belgium — 30 July 2019 At IBC (Stand 8.C96) virtual audio specialist company On-Hertz will launch its Artisto software audio engine, a complete solution for automating any workflow involving sound. It eliminates the frustrations…
NOA’s Manuel Corn to Address Audience at ARSC 2019 Will provide insight into various ways to successfully carry out in-house digitization Vienna, Austria— 2nd May 2019 — AV digitizing and archiving specialist NOA GmbH’s product specialist Manuel Corn will detail the ins and outs of systematic in-house digitization of legacy media archives at the…
Beyond music – our response to sound Guest blog Jackie Green, President & CTO at Alteros The Good and the Bad Are there some sounds that annoy you? Make you feel jumpy? Make you feel relaxed and calm? It’s not uncommon to have quite visceral reactions to sound – both positive and negative,…
The sound of music Have you ever walked through the woods, and really listened to the world around you? The sounds can be almost symphonic in nature; the rush of a stream provides a persistent bass note, the percussive rustle of leaves underfoot, the flute of the wind as it pulls through the…
Striking the Right Note Professionals in the “sound” industries should work hard on developing their audio cognition to drive excellence in the field of sound experience. You can’t teach an old dog new tricks, right? Well… perhaps not. But it depends to a large part on both the dog and the trick. In the audio…
Transferring quantum information using sound How can quantum information be transferred from one atom to another? June 5, 2018 Source: Vienna University of Technology Summary: Scientists have found a new way to transfer quantum information. They propose using tiny mechanical vibrations. The atoms are coupled with each other by ‘phonons’ — the smallest quantum mechanical…
How Frequency Response Affects the “Sound” of Microphones By Frank Beacham, Broadcast Bridge A microphone is a transducer that converts analog sound pressure waves into electrical impulses. We all know, however, that what goes into a microphone is not identical to what comes out. A lot of this can be attributed to frequency response, which…