Universal Audio has released the EP34, a software recreation of the Echoplex tape delay unit. The EP34 claims to model elements of both the EP3 and EP4 Echoplex variations, including wow and flutter, input clipping, and the ability to self-oscillate. Just as on the real thing, delay time is set not by adjusting the tape speed, but by varying the distance...

Telefunken Elektroakustik is hyping their new vacuum-tube, large diaphragm condenser mic with a cool contest. In development for 18 months, the German company has the mic, but now needs a name for its newest endeavor, which will be introduced at AES 2010 in San Francisco. The individual who comes up with the name that the company chooses will win a matched pair...

SpeakerCraft has announced BoomTomb, a new outdoor subwoofer to compliment its Outdoor Elements, Ruckus and OG series speakers. It has been appropriately named the BoomTomb because of the fact that the majority of the enclosure is buried underground with only a small, hooded port exposed above the surface. You didn’t read wrong. The majority of the...