audioXpress 2014 Back Issues on CD

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audioXpress 2014 Back Issues

January 2014

FROM THE EDITOR’S DESK: Bridging Audio Worlds, by João Martins, p. 6
WHAT’S NEWS: Harman International Acquires Duran Audio, by João Martins p. 8
A Look Inside Designing Tube Amplifiers, by Richard Honeycutt, p. 16
STANDARDS REVIEW: AES67-2013: The New Networked Audio-over-IP (AoIP) Interoperability Standard, by João Martins, p. 18
IGS Audio S-Type 500: The Good Stereo Compression, by Miguel Marques, p. 24
SPEAKERS: The Lowdown on Woofers, Subwoofers, and Bass Shakers (Part 3): Subwoofer Parts, p. 30
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS: Entrepreneurs Let Their Imaginations Run Wild: An Interview with OrigAudio Founders, Jason Lucash and Mike Szymczak, by Shannon Becker, p. 42
SOUND CONTROL: Sound Isolation, by Richard Honeycutt, p. 36
Tips to Resurrect a Classic Speaker or Design a New System (Part 3): Utilizing DSP-Based Processors, by Thomas Perazella, p. 46
The Twin-T Oscillator Configuration: An Audio Oscillator and Stereo VU Meter, p. 52
HOLLOW-STATE ELECTRONICS: The Development of Tube Guitar Amplifiers, p. 58
MEMBER PROFILE: Shannon Parks, p. 64

February 2014

FROM THE EDITOR’S DESK: One More Take, by João Martins, p. 6
WHAT’S NEWS: Innovation Takes Center State, by João Martins p. 8
Solid State Logic’s Sigma Innovative Mix Engine, by Miguel Marques, p. 12
High-Definition Digital, by Gary Galo, p. 14
STANDARDS REVIEW: Audinate Dante (Part 1): Making Digital Audio Networking Easy, by João Martins, p. 18
The Brave New World of Loudness Control (Part 1): New Post-Production Workflows Transcend Compliance for Enhanced Audio Creativity, by Jon Schorah, p. 24
SPEAKERS: Subwoofers: The Battle of the Titans, by Mike Klasco and Steve Tatarunis, p. 32
SOUND CONTROL: Acoustical Diffusion and Scattering, by Richard Honeycutt, p. 36
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS: The Original Sound Designer: An Interview with Dan Dugan - Audio Engineer, Inventor, and Nature Sounds Recordist, by Shannon Becker, p. 40
The Ultimate Living Room Home Theater, by Ethan Winer, p. 44
Vacuum Tube Low-Frequency Oscillator, by Atto Rinaldo, p. 48
Tube Amplifier High-Voltage Delay, by Jan Didden, p. 54
HOLLOW-STATE ELECTRONICS: The Tone Character of Tube Guitar Amplifiers, p. 58
MEMBER PROFILE: Bob Cordell, p. 64

March 2014

FROM THE EDITOR’S DESK: Doing It Differently, by João Martins, p. 6
WHAT’S NEWS: Innovation Takes Center Stage, by João Martins p. 8
STANDARDS REVIEW: Audinate Dante (Part 2): Audio Networks Fast to Market, by João Martins, p. 10
Rockruepel comp.two: The Bare Essentials of Tube Compression, by Miguel Marques, p. 16
The Brave New World of Loudness Control (Part 2): Assuring Technical and Subjective Quality with Loudness Meters and Measurements, by Jon Schorah, p. 22
SPEAKERS: Weird Science Woofers, by Mike Klasco and Steve Tatarunis, p. 26
SOUND CONTROL: Predictive Acoustics, by Richard Honeycutt, p. 30
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS: Engineer Takes a Chance on Start-Up Audio Venture - An Interview with Morten Sissener of Tortuga Audio, by Shannon Becker, p. 34
The MC100: A High-Quality Moving Coil RIAA Preamplifier, by George Ntanavaras, p. 38
Testing a Tripath Power Amplifier, by Ron Tipton, p. 46
Reamping: Creativity with Control, by Thomas Perazella, p. 52
HOLLOW-STATE ELECTRONICS: Distortion of Tube Guitar Amplifiers, by Richard Honeycutt, p. 60
MEMBER PROFILE: Peter Delos, p. 64

April 2014

FROM THE EDITOR’S DESK: Feeling Too Old?, by João Martins, p. 6
WHAT’S NEWS: Innovation Takes Center Stage, by João Martins p. 8
The Bruce Swedien Recording Method: Learning from a Master, by João Martins, p. 13
STANDARDS REVIEW: HDMI 2.0: The Evolution of a Winner, by João Martins, p. 14
Focal’s Spirit Professional Headphones, by Miguel Marques, p. 18
Stereophonic Recording: What Do Listeners Prefer?, by Gary Galo, p. 22
SPEAKERS: Bass Shakers (Part 1): Enhancing the Deep Bass Experience with Tactile Energy, by Mike Klasco and Steve Tatarunis, p. 30
SOUND CONTROL: Bose Modeler, by Richard Honeycutt, p. 34
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS: Recording Engineer Introduces Innovative Designs - An Interview with Craig Bernabeu of SBS Designs, by Shannon Becker, p. 38
LuminAria: A SIT Preamplifier, by Michael Rothacher, p. 42
An Alternative to Linear Regulators: Equivalent Power-Line Ripple Rejection with Less Power Dissipation, by Bill Reeve, p. 52
The Mugen Hybrid Amplifier’s Driver Update, by Wim de Haan, p. 56
HOLLOW-STATE ELECTRONICS: Effects of Guitar Amplifier Design on Distortion Sound, by Richard Honeycutt, p. 58
MEMBER PROFILE: Jack Philpot, p. 64

May 2014

FROM THE EDITOR’S DESK: What’s Next in Audio?, by João Martins, p. 6
Audio Power Amplifier Design: A Review of Douglas Self’s Latest Amplifier Book, by Peter Delos, p. 8
STANDARDS REVIEW: RAVENNA (Part 1): The Scalable Audio Network Solution, by João Martins, p. 10
iZotope RX 3 Advanced: In the Kingdom of Audio Magic, by Fernando Rodrigues, p. 16
Tang Band D52-1 Two-Way Speaker Kit: Assembling Our Own Speakers, by Elektor.LABS, p. 24
SPEAKERS: Bass Shakers (Part 2): Motion Platforms Are Bass Shakers on Steroids, by Mike Klasco and Steve Tatarunis, p. 28
SOUND CONTROL: CATT-Acoustic, by Richard Honeycutt, p. 32
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS: Triad Speakers CEO Evolves into an Industry Leader - An Interview with Larry Pexton, by Shannon Becker, p. 38
The Hillman Tube Amplifier: An EL519 Triode-Connected Push-Pull Amplifier, by Wim de Haan and Kees Heuvelman, p. 42
Constant Current for Tube Heaters, by Bill Reeve, p. 52
A Reborn 1954 Futterman OTL Amplifier, by Fabio Camorani with Marco Pagogna, p. 52
HOLLOW-STATE ELECTRONICS: Hollow-State Capacitor Microphones, by Richard Honeycutt, p. 58
MEMBER PROFILE: Antonio Velasquez, p. 64

June 2014

FROM THE EDITOR’S DESK: Remember Radio?, by João Martins, p. 6
2014 Frankfurt Musikmesse and Prolight+Sound: Launch Pad for the World, by João Martins, p. 8
STANDARDS REVIEW: RAVENNA (Part 2): A Network Framework for Audio-Over-IP, by João Martins, p. 16
NAD D3020 Hybrid Digital Amplifier, by Gary Galo, p. 22
SPEAKERS: The Road to Invisible Speakers, by Mike Klasco and Steve Tatarunis, p. 30
SOUND CONTROL: EASE: Software Designed to Enhance Acoustics, by Richard Honeycutt, p. 36
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS: A Music-Inspired Entrepreneur - An Interview with Andrew Roberts of Purple Audio, by Shannon Becker, p. 42
Psychoacoustics (Part 1): Audio Enhancing, Spatial Location, Noise Reduction, and Sound Masking, by Ron Tipton, p. 46
Build an FM-Stereo Generator, by George Adamidis, p. 52
HOLLOW-STATE ELECTRONICS: Designing Hollow-State Audio Preamplifiers, by Richard Honeycutt, p. 60
MEMBER PROFILE: Alan Repech, p. 64

July 2014

FROM THE EDITOR’S DESK: Balanced or Unbalanced?, by João Martins, p. 6
WHAT’S NEWS: by João Martins, p. 8
Designing Audio Power Amplifiers: A Review of Bob Cordell’s Audio Reference Book, by Peter Delos, p. 10
Power Amplifiers: Another Perspective, by Gary Galo, p. 12
SPEAKER MARKET TRENDS: Cinema Sound: Sound for Pictures in Motion, by João Martins, p. 16
KAB Electro Acoustics RSX-1 Remote Analog Switch, by Gary Galo, p. 22
SPEAKERS: Electrostatic Speakers (Part 1): Technology and Construction, by Mike Klasco and Steve Tatarunis, p. 26
SOUND CONTROL: ODEON Room Acoustics Software, by Richard Honeycutt, p. 30
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS: Digre Positions His Father’s Legacy for Future Success: An Interview with MISCO’s Dan Digre, by Shannon Becker, p. 36
Psychoacoustics (Part 2): Noise Reduction and Sound Masking, by Ron Tipton, p. 40
Bipole Acoustic Labyrinth Enclosure, by Ken Bird, p. 46
Budgie: An Arduino-Based Tube Stereo Preamplifier, by Shannon Parks, p. 52
HOLLOW-STATE ELECTRONICS: Linearity in Audio Preamplifiers, by Richard Honeycutt, p. 60
MEMBER PROFILE: Rick Silva, p. 64

August 2014

FROM THE EDITOR’S DESK: What’s Next After Streaming?, by João Martins, p. 6
The Munich High-End Audio Show 2014, by Ward Maas, p. 8
The Audio Expert: A Review of Ethan Winer’s Audio Book, by Chuck Hansen, p. 10
SPEAKER MARKET TRENDS: Cinema Sound: The Immersive Challenge, by João Martins, p. 12
OPPO Digital’s PM-1 Ribbon Planar Headphone and HA-1 Headphone Amplifier: Rethinking the Headphone Experience, by Alex Vlach, p. 18
Future Shock: Powersoft Audio’s Next Generation Green Amplifier Technologies, by Stuart Yaniger, p. 26
SPEAKERS: Electrostatic Speakers (Part 2): Strengths and Design Challenges, by Mike Klasco and Steve Tatarunis, p. 36
SOUND CONTROL: Duran Audio DDA Software, by Richard Honeycutt, p. 40
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS: Synth Enthusiast, Inventor, and Entrepreneur - An Interview with Matt Heins, by Shannon Becker, p. 44
Audio Spectrum Display Design, by Larry Cicchinelli, p. 48
Identifying Unknown Transformers, by Scott Dorsey, p. 54
HOLLOW-STATE ELECTRONICS: Tube Impedance Translators for Capacitor Microphones, by Richard Honeycutt, p. 60
MEMBER PROFILE: Luciano Peccerini, Jr., p. 64

September 2014

FROM THE EDITOR’S DESK: Sounds from the Ceiling, by João Martins, p. 6
SPEAKER MARKET TRENDS: Cinema Sound: Theater Sound Overview, by João Martins, p. 8
Nordic Audio Tales (Part 1) Scandinavian Electro Acoustic Systems, by Mike Klasco, p. 24
SPEAKERS: Electrostatic Speakers (Part 3): The Practical Electrets, by Mike Klasco and Steve Tatarunis, p. 30
SOUND CONTROL: Proprietary Speaker-Aiming Software, by Richard Honeycutt, p. 36
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS: ZELLATON - A Legacy of Speaker Excellence - An Interview with Manuel Podszus, by Shannon Becker, p. 42
COBIES: Cheap Open-Baffle Speaker Systems, by Bruce Heran, p. 46
Using Dowels to Stiffen Enclosures, by G. R. Koonce, p. 52
EQSS: Obtain Extended Low-Frequency Responses and Higher Sound Pressure Levels, by Bob Cordell, p. 54
HOLLOW-STATE ELECTRONICS: Tube-Type Microphones Preamplifiers, by Richard Honeycutt, p. 60
MEMBER PROFILE: Alex Vlach, p. 65

October 2014

FROM THE EDITOR’S DESK: Exciting Insights Into the Latest Technologies, by João Martins, p. 6
STANDARDS REVIEW: Wireless Audio: Wired-Quality Sound Without the Wires, by João Martins, p. 8
35-mm Magnetic Recording (Part 1): The High-End Format of the 1960s, by Gary Galo, p. 12
Nordic Audio Tales (Part 2): The Global Scope of Peerless, by Mike Klasco, p. 18
NUGEN Audio Loudness Toolkit Bundle: A New Audio Paradigm, by Miguel Marques, p. 23
ADX TRAX: Insights on Audio Source Separation, by Rick Silva, p. 28
SPEAKERS: Audio for Mobile Devices, by Mike Klasco and Steve Tatarunis, p. 34
SOUND CONTROL: Acoustical Measurement, by Richard Honeycutt, p. 40
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS: Curiosity Leads to Audio Technology Innovations - An Interview with Bob Katz—Founder Revolution Acoustics, by Shannon Becker, p. 46
A Shunt-Type Level Control, by Chuck Hansen, p. 50
Curse of the Tombstone, by Addie and Whisker, p. 54
A Three-Channel Tube-Based Guitar Preamplifier, by Peter Delos
HOLLOW-STATE ELECTRONICS: Controlled-Source Theory in Hollow-State Design, by Richard Honeycutt, p. 62
MEMBER PROFILE: Jason Aiken, p. 65

November 2014

FROM THE EDITOR’S DESK: Do You Want to Hear the Difference, by João Martins, p. 6
STANDARDS REVIEW: Wireless Audio (Part 2): Wireless Personal Audio Networks, by João Martins, p. 8
35-mm Magnetic Recording (Part 2): The Impact on Current Releases, by Gary Galo, p. 14
Nordic Audio Tales (Part 3): The Resilience of Scan-Speak, by Mike Klasco, p. 18
Genelec M Series: Acoustic Design and Sustainability, by Christophe Anet, p. 22
SPEAKERS: High-Performance Audio Playback from Smartphones, by Mike Klasco and Steve Tatarunis, p. 27
SOUND CONTROL: Measurement Microphones, by Richard Honeycutt, p. 32
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS: Blending Old-Style Techniques with New Technology: An Interview with Eric Strouth of Locomotive Audio, by Shannon Becker, p. 39
Build Your Own Audio Mixer (Part 1): Start with a Basic Mixer, by George Adamidis, p. 42
The TERESA Amplifier, by Harald Frank, p. 48
Build a Powerful Tube Amplifier: This Push-Pull AB Amplifier Uses KT 120 Vacuum Tubes, by Gerhard Haas, p. 54
HOLLOW-STATE ELECTRONICS: Starved Amplifier Operation, by Richard Honeycutt, p. 60
MEMBER PROFILE: Dirk Sloos, p. 65

December 2014

FROM THE EDITOR’S DESK: More of Everything, by João Martins, p. 4
STANDARDS REVIEW: Wireless Audio (Part 3): Seeking Better Quality Wireless Audio Solutions, by João Martins, p. 8
The Continuing Quest for Realistic Recorded Sound Reproduction, by Ron Tipton, p. 16
Nordic Audio Tales (Part 4): Morel - Nordic Influence Thrives in Israel, by Mike Klasco, p. 20
Universal Audio Apollo Twin: Small Things Make a Big Difference, by Oliver A. Masciarotte, p. 24
SPEAKERS: Voice Processing for Mobile Audio, by Mike Klasco and Steve Tatarunis, p. 32
SOUND CONTROL: Measurement Microphone Suppliers, by Richard Honeycutt, p. 36
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS: Libratone CEO Marches to the Beat of His Own Drums: An Interview with Gregg Stein, by Shannon Becker, p. 44
Build Your Own Audio Mixer (Part 2): Add Circuits to Create a More Complex Unit, by George Adamidis, p. 48
Correct Tube Amplification for Headphones Operation, by Gerhard Haas, p. 56
HOLLOW-STATE ELECTRONICS: Space-Charge Tubes, by Richard Honeycutt, p. 60
MEMBER PROFILE: Arthur Marker, p. 65