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Mar 31 - 06:51 PM, by lepetitmartien Music Hardware > Flame
Music Hardware : FLAME bubbling blahblah - macmusicFLAME a small german company known for very special projects and weird MIDI controllers came to the Musikmesse with a talking synth the FLAME MIDI Talking Synth. Build around 2 US SpeakJet chips, it is a powerful 8 bit speech synthesizer along analogue chirps and buzzes. There is 72 speech elements, 43 sound effects, and 12 DTM touch tones available. It is not totally MIDI controlled but can be, due to its basic structure. You can play preset words or just let it wobble around or even use the switches, joysticks, pots as a MIDI controller.

Price and availability unknown.
Mar 31 - 01:11 PM, by lepetitmartien Audio Hardware > KRK Systems
Audio Hardware : KRK VXT 4U2 - macmusicKRK launches a new range of 3 studio active monitors. Inspired and derived from the Exposé E8B, the company flagship, they have a completely new enclosure, proprietary transceivers (silk dome and a new, stiffer yellow cone) and ABS foam filling inside. The VXT Series features tamper resistant switch covers to protect against others changing your personal settings, integrated Omni Mount support for easy wall or corner mounting, ground lift, defeatable limiter and auto mute controls, and high and low frequency adjust switches on the VXT6 and VXT8.

Available from late may on for (per piece):
- VXT8 (37Hz - 22kHz +/-1.5dB, 60/120W): $799,
- VXT6 (49Hz - 22kHz +/-1.5dB, 30/60W): $599,
- VXT4 (56Hz - 22kHz +/- 2dB, 15/30W): $399
Mar 31 - 12:09 PM, by lepetitmartien Music Hardware > Roland
Music Hardware : Roland SonicCell - macmusicRoland will release in June 2007 the SonicCell, another avatar of the Phantom Line in tabletop form. It is both a sound module, expandable with SRX expansion boards and a USB audio interface:

- 128-voice sound module
- USB audio interface
- SMF and audio data (WAV, AIFF, MP3) playback
- Plays MIDI files
- USB port can host USB memory sticks
- 2 SRX slots
- PC/Mac Editor

Price TBA
Mar 31 - 11:15 AM, by lepetitmartien Music Hardware > Sound Performance Lab
Music Hardware : SPL surrounded: Atmos - macmusicSPL will release in june 2007 the Atmos, a surround miking system. It consists of an Atmos controller rack and a 5 mic system of ASM5 microphones with Brauner VM1 capsules. The controller hosts passive 1:5 preamplification, triple gain stage with a Lundahl transformer in the first, amplification and DC offset compensation in the following two using SPL Servodrive. The outs are thru balanced XLR or DB25. The mic quintet is matched and all can be turned +/-90° but other mics can be used.

Price TBA
Mar 31 - 11:03 AM, by lepetitmartien Music Hardware
Music Hardware : MFB modular line up - macmusicMFB, makers of interesting entry level analogue/hybrid synths and rhythm boxes, unveils a new line of eurorack modules this time. For now it's composed of 2 drums modules, on OSC, one sequencer and a special something:
- OSC-01 is a 3 DCO issued of the Synthlite, 3 waveforms, PWM, CV ins for frequency and PWM, ring modulator, 3 individual outs… a 16 TE module for 159€
- Drum-01 is a kick/snare/noise 8TE module based on digital CMOS with individual outs. It can be triggered by Pulse signals or a piezo or a mic.
- Drum-02 host 5 analogue drum sounds: Tom, Low Bongo, Hi Bongo, Low Clave and Hi Clave (claves are the MFB-502 H1 and H2) with the same triggering possibilities as of the Drum-01. A 12TE module for 99€
- SEQ-01 is a up to 32 steps Drum-Sequencer. A 32 ...
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