Mackie DL32R 32-Channel Wireless Digital Mixer with iPad Control By Strother Bullins From an applications standpoint, the DL32R covers the broadest range of audio tasks in the simplest way of any single product I've reviewed, ever. Yes, the DL32R inherently requires a comprehension of its architecture, but that's not much more complicated than buying an iPad, interfacing with the 3U rack-mount chassis for its physical I/O and learning a well-designed app and wireless network system.
Considering its feature set and Mackie's presence in the industry, the DL32R is poised to be the next big thing in all-inclusive audio capture, control, mixing and production at $1,999 street (add iPad, mics, cables, powered loudspeakers, and that's about all for a complete, super-capable mixing/recording system) . More »
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Paper Plots Analog's Death RH Consulting has released a new whitepaper, commissioned by Audinate, that examines the audio networking market.
The report, titled "The Death of Analogue and the Rise of Audio Networking," takes a detailed look at the number of audio networking products presently available, the growth rate for various protocols and the market forces affecting their adoption.
"This whitepaper is the most comprehensive analysis of the audio networking market to date," states Roland Hemming, principal audio consultant for RH Consulting. "Rather than just focus on technical differences, our goal was to provide a deep dive from the overall market perspective. We analyzed the products that are really shipping and the factors that are driving the growth, or lack thereof, of the various protocols." More »
PAR-Tube Presents Review Preview: Harrison 32cs Channel Strip By Rob Tavaglione Regular PSN Contributor Rob Tavaglione un-boxes the new Harrison 32cs channel strip in his "Review Preview" introduction video for PSN's video evaluation initiative "PAR-Tube." A full review will appear in the April 2015 (digital and print) edition of Pro Sound News. More »