NAMM 2006 Winter Show: M-Audio announced the new Axiom line of USB mobile MIDI controllers—the Axiom 61, Axiom 49 and Axiom 25. This new line offers all of the features of M-Audio’s recently introduced Oxygen line of controllers and adds premium features. “Our new Axiom line delivers the most comprehensive control package for musicians who… Read More Winter NAMM: M-Audio Unveils Axiom USB MIDI Controller Line
NAMM 2006 Winter Show: Korg introduces the RADIAS synthesizer, a new instrument that combines traditional and forward-thinking concepts in both synthesis and physical design. Based on Korg’s proprietary MMT (Multi Modeling Technology) engine, this 24-voice synthesizer offers a variety of synthesis algorithms together with multiple effects, new comb filter and wave shaping features, modulation sequencing,… Read More NAMM Update: Korg Debuts Radias Synthesizer
Allen & Heath announced the XONE:3D Universal DJ Controller at the NAMM show in Anaheim, CA. The design combines a high performance DJ mixer, a top spec multi-channel USB soundcard, and a comprehensive MIDI control surface, offering a performance workstation that integrates all the tools of the modern DJ. The mixer section is derived from… Read More Allen & Heath Showcase XONE:3D Universal DJ Controller a
Dave Smith Instruments introduced the new Evolver keyboard. The keyboard is a monophonic version of Smith’s Poly Evolver synth. The evolver features the same powerful sound of its siblings; and like all Evolvers it can be chained together for more voices. Smith hopes to ship in April, and the street price in the USA is… Read More Dave Smith Intros Evolver Keyboard
2 006 NAMM Show Update: Jered Flickinger from Future Retro introduced their new XS analog modular synthesizer, designed to expand the sound capabilities of their existing products and other modular synthesizer systems. Housed in a aluminum chassis, the unit can be rack mounted taking up 3U spaces, or used with additional desktop end pieces for… Read More Future-Retro Debuts XS Analog Modular Synthesizer / Expander
Behringer announced at The NAMM Show 2006 the U-CONTROL UCA202 for recording via PC or Mac. The U-CONTROL UCA202 is an ultra-compact USB audio interface with two inputs and outputs for recording and playing back via PC or Mac. High-resolution, 48-kHz converters ensure high-end audio quality. Other features of the U-CONTROL UCA202 include: Ultra low-latency… Read More Behringer Intros U-CONTROL UCA202 Audio Interface
Behringer announced at The NAMM Show 2006 the UMX series of master keyboards – U-CONTROL UMX61, U-CONTROL UMX49 and U-CONTROL UMX25. All three of the keyboards in the UMX series feature full-sized velocity-sensitive keys, 10 programmable MIDI controllers and eight user-set control buttons. Each UMX keyboard comes with 50 software instruments plus Ableton Live Lite… Read More Behringer Intros Master Keyboards
Behringer announced at The NAMM Show 2006 the addition of two ultra-compact passive direct injection boxes to its ULTRA-DI series – the ULTRA-DI DI600P and ULTRA-DI DI400P. The ULTRA-DI DI600P comes with a switchable Inst/Amp input for connecting instrument or amplifier outputs (of up to 3,000 Watts) to balanced microphone input for PA and recording.… Read More Behringer Expands ULTRA-DI Series of Direct Injection Boxes
NAMM 2006 Winter Show: Gemini introduced PS-02USB DJ Mixer. The keys to the PS-02USB’s exceptionality are the two USB ports located on the mixer’s back panel. With the added connectivity, DJs have the ability to mix in music directly from their PC while recording the overall mix directly to their PC. With full-duplex capability, the… Read More Gemini Intros USB DJ Mixer
NAMM 2006 Winter Show: Gemini Sound Products showed the iCFX Professional Touch-Sensitive CD Player. The iCFX comes standard with a special Touch-Sensitive Jog Wheel that responds to the slightest touch. The current track can be controlled by simply placing one’s fingers on the center jog wheel plate, rolling it forward, or rolling it back –… Read More Gemini Shows iCFX Professional Touch-Sensitive CD Player
