DHD MX3: price, specs and the modular third-gen broadcast console revealed at IBC 2026
DHD finally names and specs the third-generation console it kept under wraps: the MX3. Every module becomes a self-contained network device over…
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How to stream an internet radio station: Icecast vs Shoutcast, codecs, bitrate and loudness
Starting a webradio is more than plugging in a mic. Between the streaming server, the encoder, the codec choice and loudness control,…
Automatic microphone mixing explained: gain-sharing, gating and mic attention
A debate panel, a round table, a multi-voice podcast: the moment mics multiply, the automixer becomes essential. Dugan-style gain-sharing or threshold gating,…
LMMG dialog intelligibility standard: DIU, LEAP and NUGEN DialogCheck v1.2
At IBC 2026, four manufacturers and a research institute founded the LMMG to finally measure dialog intelligibility with a shared unit, the…
Lawo mc² 12.4 and Power Core 10.0 at IBC 2026: RTA, EQ and third-party control
At IBC 2026 Lawo detailed mc² software release 12.4 and Power Core package 10.0: a real-time analyzer, third-party control through HOME and…
DPA 6388 CORE+: specs and price of the directional headset mic
At IBC 2026, DPA unveils its most advanced directional headset. The 6388 CORE+ leans on a shifted-axis capsule that is less sensitive…
Double-system sound explained: timecode, jam sync and audio/video sync on set
Recording sound separately from the camera, then resyncing everything in the edit: that's double-system, the norm whenever you want clean sound on…
Podcast voice done right: microphone, room, editing and mixing an episode
Microphone, distance, room acoustics, multitrack capture, editing, processing chain and LUFS calibration: the complete method for a podcast voice that stays comfortable…
How to record a remote podcast: the double-ender, platforms and a local backup
Interviewing a guest across the country without sacrificing sound is possible: the key is the double-ender. Each voice is recorded locally in…
Tentacle Sync E mkII: Bluetooth 5 timecode generator, price and specs
Tentacle Sync unveils the Sync E mkII: a pocket timecode generator with a TCXO clock, Bluetooth 5, USB-C and a reference mic,…