On July 6, PC Magazine published a roundup article of “The Best Headphones of 2016”. In the article, author Will Greenwald highlighted the 10 top-rated on-ear and around-ear headphones (at a wide variety of price levels) PC Magazine has tested in 2016, which included Samson’s Z55 Professional Reference Headphones. The Z55s also received Read more…
Previously: Straight Talk About Direct Boxes — Part One Understanding Impedance: Z = R + X In the world of audio electronics, impedance (Z) is the total opposition to an audio signal flowing down a cable. This opposition is made up of resistance (R) and reactance (X). Without getting too Read more…
As journalism continues to evolve regarding how news is captured, edited and shared, the leaders will be those who can react quickest and distribute fastest. With more consumption of news taking place on mobile devices and within social media, the modern journalist needs only a handful of tools to become Read more…
In the audio world, there are few purchases less glamourous—yet more essential—than the unimposing direct box. It’s not the type of product one longs for, or dreams of, one day owning; but it may be the one piece of equipment that can rescue your next live gig or studio session. Read more…
