Dale Tech Corner: Info, Tips, & Tricks Page 3

Important Update for Audinate Dante AVIO Adapters

July 27, 2018 2 Comments

Our friends at Audinate have just released a critical firmware update for the Dante AVIO adapters, based on customer feedback since their release at the beginning of the summer.

Getting The Basics Of Sound Masking

May 02, 2018

Today's office designs are going more "open" these days - and with good reason. However, with these designs comes a common issue - the emergence of lots of speech amongst the workers. Enter sound masking to solve the resulting speech privacy issues that come from these layouts and get your productivity levels back where they belong!

Ten Audio Terms That May Become Obsolete Thanks to AES67

April 26, 2018 1 Comment

The audio and video industry is experiencing an IP renaissance. With the deployment of AES67 networked audio solutions, certain terms are in need of revisiting.

2018 DTV Audio Group Recap

April 16, 2018

Held just in advance of the 2018 NAB Show, the DTV Audio Group brought together a standing room only group of the top industry engineers, visionaries, and luminaries to discuss current trends in all things television audio.

Important Safety Notice from Neutrik About powerCON TRUE1

March 28, 2018 1 Comment

Neutrik's powerCON TRUE1 connector system has gained a lot of traction since its release, offering live sound and install technicians a solid, true 20-amp power connector solution. However, our friends at Neutrik USA have been getting some feedback from users and wanted to share some valuable info.

The Clock Ticks Onward: T-Mobile Takes 5G to the 600MHz Spectrum

March 02, 2018

Taking your time getting your wireless gear out of the 600 MHz band? It may be time to rethink that strategy. T-Mobile, the recent buyer of the majority of the UHF band recently auctioned by the FCC, announced the roll-out of their new 5G services utilizing that RF space.

Be Aware of PTP!

February 22, 2018

As audio and video over IP continue to find more widespread use, users should become aware of Precision Time Protocol (PTP) clocking, and how it can help to improve your setup.

Introducing Dante Domain Manager

February 21, 2018

We recently teamed up with our partners at Audinate to train our staff and a select group of integrator clientele on the all-new Dante Domain Manager software application.

Cat5 is the New Bantam: The Ever-Increasing Role of IT in the Studio

February 13, 2018

Dale's Technology Development Manager Joel Guilbert reflects on a recent install of ours to discuss some of the emerging trends in IP technology and how they pervade in the studio world.

New Product Review: Dynaudio LYD 48 Monitors

January 03, 2018 1 Comment

We recently received one of the first available pairs of Dynaudio LYD 48 3-way monitors at our HQ - our Joel Guilbert and John DiMaggio took them for a spin. Read on for a full review!

White Space Worries? Not Anymore with Zaxcom ZHD

September 26, 2017

If you haven't heard by now, the FCC held an incentive auction to repurpose the 600 MHz UHF band (614-698 MHz) which directly affects sound recordists, stadiums, venues, theaters, churches and others using wireless technology. Thanks to Zaxcom ZHD modulation, the shrinking wireless spectrum just got a whole lot bigger.

Re-Banding a Neumann EA 3 Shock Mount

August 24, 2017 2 Comments

We all know that every now and then, your older gear needs a little love, but what about some of your accessories? Watch as our team takes a Neumann EA 3 shock mount and re-bands it, making it good as new!