According to AES standards, the AES3 professional digital audio format can have two different kinds of electrical-physical connections. One is balanced 110 ohm using shielded twisted pair cable with ...

A few summers of my misspent youth found me working at an outdoor concert venue on the local crew. The local crew helps the show’s technicians — don’t call them roadies; they hate that — put up the ...

I need either a PCI-E sound card, or a USB (or even FireWire... I still like FireWire) audio interface, that has the following features: - presents itself to Windows as having a typical set of ...

Sending audio, video and control signals over twisted pair cables have become common practice in the contemporary marketplace. There is a good reason for this. Twisted pair cables are cheap, ...

In Part 1 of this series on audio fundamentals (“Let’s Talk About Some Basics of Audio for Radio”), we discussed audio problems and how to handle audio transformers. Most of today’s studios don’t need ...

Sales of music on vinyl have been steadily rising for the past few years, which has also meant the return of turntables to the living room hi-fi setup. Austria's Pro-Ject launched a disc spinner back ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Recording your own original music is exhilarating. The ...

Common interconnect methods satisfy bandwidth, impedance, noise-immunity, attenuation, and signal-run-length requirements for a broad range of applications with surprisingly few topologies. Among the ...

Pro-Ject Audio Systems has expanded its home audio line with the high-end X8 turntable and two new phono stages, the Phono Box SB3 and the Phono Box DS3B. Both Phono Box models have electronics that ...