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If this old Heathkit scope reminds you of your test equipment, read on. This article highlights T&M gear on display at IBC 2017.

Touring TV T&M at IBC, Part 3 August 22nd 2017 - 11:00 AM

Does your test bench need a refresh? IBC 2017 is the best place to see the latest in new video, audio, RF and broadcast test and measurement technology.

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Mastering for Everyday Audio Projects August 15th 2017 - 01:00 PM

Mastering — the final step in the recording process — is often thought to be only for music. But mastering can be for any audio project, ranging from podcasts to broadcast programming. For today’s small studios, mastering is available with low cost plug-ins. Here is a look at what’s available.

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Viewpoint: Automating the Content Supply Chain - The Power of Media ERPs August 14th 2017 - 11:00 AM

Considering the unarguably fast clock speed in Media & Entertainment (M&E) today, content enterprises need to be able to rapidly access, preview, share, process and publish content for on-time delivery to an ever-increasing number of platforms and devices. Yet, automation remains in pockets, and work order administration between multiple tasks continues to be manual.

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Psycho-physical aspects of VR need to be further evaluated, according to the EBU (photo by Andrew Robles on Unsplash).

EBU Weighs Up Costs, Challenges and Opportunities of Virtual Reality August 11th 2017 - 01:50 PM

The EBU (European Broadcasting Union) has urged the whole video service industry to unite behind Virtual Reality and avoid the mistakes made with previous attempts to deliver new experiences for users, such as 3D.

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Basics for Newcomers to Wireless Microphones August 8th 2017 - 09:00 AM

Perhaps the reason for the popularity of wireless microphones is the fascination with getting rid of cords to all electronic devices — from headphones to personal computers. But one thing is certain, wireless mics are proliferating fast, even though the spectrum for such devices is drying up. For newcomers in the world of wireless technology, here are a few important things to know.

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As the TV industry began to mature, electronic innovation peaked in decades with fundamental changes, such as solid-state and digital.

TV, Version 33—The Next Milestone August 4th 2017 - 08:00 AM

Is the TV industry due for the next big thing?

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Kharma Enigma Veyron EV-1. While exotic and expensive, these speakers rely on the same rules of speaker physics as do less costly options.

Loudspeaker Technology Part 9: Methods of Controlling Directivity July 25th 2017 - 09:00 AM

The need for good directivity in loudspeakers cannot be sufficiently emphasised and remains an area that speaker designers sometimes neglect. The result destroys acoustic realism and makes loudspeakers sound like loudspeakers instead of like the original sound.

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Using a Bell Curve for Speakers, Mix Audio for the Masses July 24th 2017 - 12:05 PM

In creating a balanced audio mix, we are constantly reminded to listen to the results on the widest range of speakers possible in order to get well rounded sound. This is easier said than done, since speakers sound different and some can throw your mix off balance.

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