Amber Technology Blog

AudioQuest NightHawk Headphones now available in Australia

Audio and design enthusiasts have eagerly welcomed the release of state-of-the-art NightHawk around-the-ear semi-open headphones from audio pioneer, AudioQuest.

AudioQuest was founded in 1980 by William.E.Low, and the company is renowned for their high quality cable and accessory products, and their goal of always remaining true to the original signal.

NightHawk has been created in collaboration with designer and engineer Skylar Gray, combining advanced audio and manufacturing technologies with environmentally sustainable materials, to create  a sophisticated and  ergonomic listening experience. 

Here's 5 reasons why NightHawk delivers a superior listening experience:

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Amber Technology as the distributor for the Litepanels range of LED Studio Lighting. The range for the braodcast industry includes panels, fresnels, on-camera lights and a range of accessories for mounting, powering, control, and shaping.

Amber Technology's Integrated Solutions Group offers brands and products for custom installation projects in both the commercial and residential markets.

Post Producer automates content assembly and TrafficManager simplifies ad workflow management; new media analysis capabilities and more post-production formats are now available in Vantage

Telestream®, the leading provider of video transcoding and workflow solutions, has announced announced availability of Vantage 6 which includes two new products based on the Vantage platform. Post Producer automates repetitive production processes which would otherwise tie up editors and NLE workstations. TrafficManager streamlines commercial ingest and media management, offering a next-generation product following its highly-successful FlipFactory predecessor. These new products, plus exciting new features and partner integrations, extend Vantage solutions for post-production, broadcast and cable environments.

SSL ‘MADI Dante Bridge’ is world’s first broadcast spec’ MADI-Dante interface

Solid State Logic, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced tools for audio professionals, is proud to announce the introduction of the MADI Dante Bridge, the world’s first broadcast specification bridge between the industry standard MADI audio format and Dante IP Audio Network’s. The MADI Dante Bridge enables SSL C100 HDSand C10 HD Digital Broadcast Consoles or any other standard MADI device to connect to Dante networks with full redundancy maintained. The release of SSL’s first Dante I/O product adds the substantial weight of the SSL brand to the adoption of Dante and AVB standards as the industry choice for IP Audio networks.

UpCon is a cinema-quality upconverter that gives broadcasters piece of mind that their transmission will always be optimized for 5.1 HD TV.

TC Electronic introduces a combined and uncompromising upconversion and downmix processor in a single, high-density rack unit. It continuously monitors the channel format of the incoming audio, and if the signal falls back from true 5.1 to stereo, UpCon seamlessly cross-fades into a convincing 5.1 surround upconversion without adding any interruptions or artifacts.

TC's UnWrap HD algorithm is the go to upconverter for film and mastering professionals. The sheer sound quality achieved during upconversion is unrivalled and can be heard in countless cinema movies and music tracks. UpCon is based on UnWrap HD and shares its ultra low latency as well as its overkill processing resolution.

TC Electronic's System 6000 signal processing flagship has been an industry standard for over a decade in professional recording, mastering and film studios. With the recent introduction of System 6000 MKII, many broadcasters have also found it the ideal solution for live transmission as well as post production.

Broadcast 6000 is a custom-tailored version of TC Electronic's System 6000 MKII that is optimized for production with broadcast in mind, hence the name Broadcast 6000. The new unit comes fully equipped with a wealth of pristine algorithms. It also facilitates live program mixing, making it the ideal solution for sports, gameshows or concerts.