Sound Devices News

Sound Devices to Host L.A. PIX Video Recorder Event

January 6, 2012

Sound Devices presents “Field Production Using Sound Devices PIX Series of Production Video Recorders

When:
Saturday, February 04, 2012
10:00a to 12:30p

Where:
The Los Angeles Film School
LAFS Theater
6363 Sunset Blvd.
Hollywood, CA 90028   More…

PIX Recorders Receive Best OF IBC 2011 Editor’s Award

September 29, 2011

Reedsburg, WI, SEPTEMBER 28, 2011 — Sound Devices, experts in portable hard-disk recording for audio, is pleased to announce that its new line of audio/video recorders, PIX, took home a TVBEurope Best of IBC 2011 Editors’ Award in the recording category.    More…

Sound Devices Celebrates 13 Years

July 1, 2011

July marks the 13th anniversary of Sound Devices. Take a look at the history here.

Sound Devices Received three Technology Awards At 2011 NAB Show

April 29, 2011

Leading Industry Publications Recognize Ingenuity of PIX and USBPre 2 Products

REEDSBURG, WI, APRIL 20, 2011 — Sound Devices, experts in portable hard-disk recording for audio, was recently recognized for its innovation in product design, as the company took home three leading technology awards from the 2011 NAB Show. Following the company’s introduction of its first video product at NAB, TV Technology and DV magazine honored Sound Devices’ new PIX line of integrated video and audio recorders, while Broadcast Engineering highlighted the company’s recently upgraded USBPre 2 sound mixer.   More…

Sound Devices Introduces PIX Video Recorders at NAB

April 11, 2011

Industry to Get Preview of the New Portable Video Recorders at 2011 NAB Show

LAS VEGAS, APRIL 11, 2011 – Sound Devices, experts in portable hard-disk recording for audio, will offer customers an exclusive first look at their newest line of products at the 2011 NAB Show. For the first time in company history, Sound Devices will soon bring its recording technology to video with the introduction of the PIX recorders, consisting of two products—PIX 220 and PIX 240.   More…

Sound Devices to Introduce MixPre-D Portable Mixer at NAB 2011

April 7, 2011

LAS VEGAS, APRIL 07, 2011—Sound Devices is setting a new standard for compact, high-performance portable audio mixers with the introduction of its newest MixPre-D at this year’s 2011 NAB Show (Booth C2946). Ideal for documentary-style, sports, news magazine, and corporate-industrial productions, MixPre-D is designed for any production application where capturing great sound is important, but size and weight are a concern.   More…

CL-3 Interface for Unlimited Routing Control

April 1, 2011

April 1, 2011 (Reedsburg, WI) – Sound Devices is pleased to introduce, and discontinue the CL-3 Remote Fader Controller. This compact, passive device adds remote level control to any device with its two large, rotary faders. Simply twist the knob and draw the level. To reset levels, flip the machine over and shake.   More…

552 Earns Nomination for 2010 TEC Award

October 1, 2010

Reedsburg, WI, SEPTEMBER 15 , 2010 — Sound Devices 552 Production Mixer has been nominated for a Technical Excellence & Creativity (TEC) Award for Outstanding Technical Achievement in the small format console technology category.  The TEC Awards are the foremost program recognizing the achievements of audio professionals honoring the individuals, companies and technical innovations behind the sound of recordings, films, TV shows and live performances.   More…

Sound Devices to Introduce USBPre 2 Interface at IBC 2010

September 7, 2010

AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS — Sound Devices will introduce the USBPre 2, an all-new version of its popular USBPre computer audio interface at IBC 2010 (Stand 8.E72).  The two-channel USBPre 2 offers professionals a powerful, yet easy-to-use, portable interface to interconnect audio sources to Mac OS and Windows computers over USB. Featuring an entirely new electronic design, USBPre 2 uses the same extended-bandwidth, low-noise microphone preamplifiers and digital converters as Sound Devices award-winning 7-Series Digital Recorders.   More…

Sound Devices Celebrates 12 Years

July 1, 2010

Back in 1998, when Pentium II’s with Windows 95 and PowerPC Macs with System 8 were the latest tech, the idea for Sound Devices was born. Since then, Sound Devices mixers, recorders, and related products have become a worldwide standard for field production audio.   More…