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Through Friday April 24, 2009
Mar 3 - 10:47 AM, by Nantho Computer Hardware > Line 6
Computer Hardware : Line 6 POD Studio KB37 available - macmusicLine 6, Inc. announces the shipment of POD Studio KB37, an USB audio interface that combines a 37-key MIDI controller and multiple inputs and outputs with a complete collection of pro audio software that includes POD Farm, the premium tone plug-in.

POD Studio KB37 boasts up to 96 kHz/24-bit recording, exclusive Line 6 ToneDirect monitoring for near-zero latency, and the lowest noise for recording guitar. Plus, the included software bundle offers Ableton Live Lite Line 6 Studio Edition 16-track recording software, Reason Adapted virtual studio, RiffWorks T4 recording software, and POD Farm.

POD Studio KB37 offers incredible flexibility with 37 full-size velocity-sensitive keys, a variety of software-assignable MIDI controls, and a comprehensive I/O that features two balanced XLR inputs with high-quality mic pres and phantom power, 1/4-inch guitar input (with -10dB pad), S/PDIF digital output, two 1/4-inch line inputs, two 1/4-inch analog outs, assignable VU meters and much more.

POD Farm contains models of historic guitar amps, from vintage classics to must-have modern monsters, plus the studio-standard effects, stompboxes and preamps guitarists need to create pro-sounding recordings. Each immortal model is fully adjustable and comes in convenient Mac AU/RTAS/VST and Windows RTAS/VST formats to deliver legendary POD tone to any DAW.

POD Studio KB37: $419.99 MSRP
Mar 2 - 12:42 PM, by Nantho Plug-ins > Blue Cat Audio
Plug-ins : Blue Cat Audio Releases Audio Analysis in Audio Units - macmusicBlue Cat Audio has released its audio analysis plugins for the Mac platform in Audio Unit format. The DirectX and VST for PC and VST for Mac versions of the six plugins have also been updated for this occasion, including several fixes and improvements.

These audio analysis plugins offering original interaction capabilities are available as a single bundle (Blue Cat's Analysis Pack) or separately. The bundle consists in a versatile audio level meter, spectrum and stereo field analyzers as well as a multiple tracks oscilloscope. While the "Multi" series propose simultaneous multiple tracks analysis with multiple instances linking support, the "Pro" series let you extract parameters from the incoming audio signal and record them as automation curves or send them as MIDI CC messages. Typical applications are the creation of unique side chaining effects or external signal based hardware control.

Plug-ins List :

- Blue Cat's Digital Peak Meter Pro (peak and RMS meter).
- Blue Cat's FreqAnalyst Pro (spectrum analyzer)
- Blue Cat's FreqAnalyst Multi (multiple instances spectrum analyzer)
- Blue Cat's StereoScope Pro (stereo field analyzer)
- Blue Cat's StereoScope Multi (multiple instances stereo field analyzer)

To celebrate the support of this new format, the company proposes a 15% price reduction on the Blue Cat's Analysis Pack bundle, and the upgrade is free for existing customers. Demo versions and available for download, and the site offers many tutorials to get started with these plugins.


Pricing :
Blue Cat's Analysis Pack: 196.94 EUR (instead of 229 EUR) or $257.14 (instead of $299)
Mar 2 - 12:11 PM, by Nantho Industry > Dynaudio Professional
Industry : Dynaudio BM 5A Special Offer - macmusicPurchase a pair of Dynaudio Acoustics BM5A Compact studio monitors from any authorized Dynaudio Acoustics dealer between March 1, 2009 and April 31, 2009 and receive a TC Electronic Level Pilot volume control for free !

Please note that this offer is valid only to residents of US and Canada.
Mar 2 - 11:29 AM, by Nantho Music Hardware > Waldorf
Music Hardware : Waldorf Blofeld Firmware v1.12 - macmusicWaldorf has just released a new version of the Blofeld firmware.

Improvements :

- MIDI Clock reception fixed
- Program change reception fixed
- Convenient category selection in Multimode
- Storing in Multimode improved
- Upgrade Terminal application for OS X added
Mar 2 - 10:47 AM, by Nantho Rumor > Reactable Systems
Rumor : Reactable shipping soon ? - macmusicDo you remenber Reactable, the tangible modular synthesizer from Barcelona ?

Well it seems that this incredible instrument from Universitat Pompeu Fabra is about to be released as a commercial product !! After 2 years of development, it is now in the hands of a dedicated company, Reactable Systems, with the same people working on it.

Watch this space, it's worth keeping an eye on...

Discover Reactable on 440tv !!
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