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Preliminary Meeting Notice June 2012

*** This visit has been postponed to the June Meeting***
April meeting now to be tour of Gearhouse OB Van
see separate notice… 

Preliminary Notice

Visit to Dex Audio CD & DVD Plant 

The next meeting will be held on Mon April 9th, and June meeting will be a visit to Dex Audio’s Kensington CD and DVD fabrication plant and mastering facility.

Due to a limit on numbers,  bookings will be required.
Further details and a booking form will be published closer to the date.

 

February 2012 meeting

                        February Meeting Notice

The next meeting of the Melbourne Section of the AES will be held on Mon 13th February 2012 at 7:30pm in Lecture Theatre EN101 at Swinburne Uni, on the topic:

Distortion Control in High Power Woofer Designs

Presented by Michail Barabasz of Lorantz Audio.

 Michail will update us on his latest research on loudspeaker drivers and cone technology.
An AES Melbourne Section member, Michail is passionate about all aspects of loudspeaker design.

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Meeting Report: Nov 2011 – Vector Wave-Front Description and Demo

The November 21st meeting was held at Swinburne Univ of Technology and featured Graeme Huon providing us with an update and demonstration of his Vector Wave-Front scheme for more realistic localization of reproduced sounds within a sonic space.

A PDF copy of the presentation slides can be viewed here
An audio recording of the presentation can be played or downloaded here

A video of the slide-show plus audio is available below.


Note: video slide-show does not include audience participation or question & answers – refer to audio recording for these.

Graeme firstly provided a brief recap on the existing technologies and systems (5.1, 7.1, 22.2) and their shortcomings – fixed forward perspective and limited “sweet spot”.

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