On the shelf: Podcasting
Tascam DR-40XP: a four-channel 32-bit float recorder for $259
Tascam has introduced the DR-40XP, a four-channel handheld recorder with adjustable built-in mics, two XLR/TRS inputs, 32-bit float recording at up to 96 kHz and USB-C interface mode. […]
Telos Alliance to show the Axia Pulsar AoIP console at NAB
Telos Alliance has announced the Axia Pulsar, a compact AoIP mixing console with eight motorized faders, an expansion option to 16 and a 2RU StudioCore engine, debuting at the NAB Show. […]
Nomono adds Audio/Video Sync to Studio Cloud at SXSW
Norwegian company Nomono announced Audio/Video Sync at SXSW in Austin, a Studio Cloud feature that matches audio from its microphones to phone or desktop video and exports a finished file. […]
RØDECaster Video Core brings RØDECaster Sync and EDL export
RØDE has introduced the $599 RØDECaster Video Core, a console without physical controls run from the RØDECaster App, plus RØDECaster Sync and new firmware for the RØDECaster range. […]
Lewitt and Elgato build the Wave FX chip for the Wave Next range
Lewitt and Elgato have co-designed Wave FX, a dedicated processor with onboard voice processing and clip-proof limiting, used in four products of Elgato's Wave Next range. […]
Shure MVX2U Gen 2 adds Auto-Level and a real-time denoiser
Shure has released the MVX2U Gen 2, a plug-on XLR-to-USB interface with up to 60 dB of gain, phantom power and new onboard processing controlled through the MOTIV apps. It costs $139. […]
Isovox IsoBooth: a portable isolation booth for $9,399
Swedish company Isovox has announced the IsoBooth, a modular sound isolation booth for vocals, voiceover and streaming that ships as a $9,399 package with ventilation and the MixTable desk. […]
Yamaha MGX mixers, URX interfaces and CC1 controller ship
At the NAMM Show, Yamaha introduced the MGX digital mixers, the URX audio interfaces and the CC1 USB controller for creators, with prices from $399.99 and all three lines shipping now. […]
The Pod: a towable cedar podcast studio launches in the UK
Coventry-area company Max Media has launched The Pod, an Airstream-style mobile podcast studio for four people, built from cedar and recycled plastic and fitted with Sony and Earthworks gear. […]
Zoom LiveTrak L12next records 14 tracks in 32-bit float
The 12-channel LiveTrak L12next captures 14 tracks at 32-bit float and 96 kHz on an SD card and doubles as a 14x4 USB interface. Pre-orders are open for January 2026 shipping. […]