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(September 20, 2024) We caught up with StormAudio's Gary Blouse at CEDIA 2024 and learned about the company's most prominent show presence ever. Storm was showcasing its ISP EVO, ISP Core 16, ISP MK3, and ISR Fusion 20 Receiver in eight different locations throughout the convention center. Gary...

(September 11, 2024) Dirac Live room correction was originally launched as a solution for tech-savvy, computer-toting audio enthusiasts. If you weren't a card-carrying member of that crowd, you'd likely heard Dirac discussed with reverence but had little real-world experience with its nuanced...

How can I tell from my measurements that did bass traps are making my system's sound better and not messing up at least? For evaluating time domain performance of bass traps, which graphs should I read and how? Also, is there good rule of thumb for determining how much should I absorb? I guess I...

(August 21, 2024) Onkyo says its alliance with Swedish digital audio pioneer Dirac has grown over the past year into an expanded, collaborative partnership. Together, the brands want to transform your in-home audio experience, whether it be in your home office, living room, or home theater. To...

(July 8, 2024)On this week’s Home Theater News Review, we have a lot to catch up on, starting with a look at a landmark piece of stereo equipment launched 45 years ago this month. Then we shift to current news covering everything from Sony layoffs in its disc division to changes in the microLED...

(April 16, 2024) StormAudio continues to improve its processor line with a new, free firmware update. Cataloged as version 4.6r0, this latest software improvement is compatible with ISP Elite (MK1, MK2, MK3), ISP Core 16, ISP Evo, and ISR Fusion 20 devices. One of the more intriguing feature...

(February 6, 2024) This coming Wednesday, February 14th, Dirac co-founder Mathias Johansson joins AV NIRVANA Live to dive into the world of low-end frequencies. Join us as we discuss CEDIA's new RP22 Recommended Practice for Audio Design and what it says about subwoofers. Johansson will talk...

(January 5, 2023). Just a few short days into the new year and Dirac, makers of the popular Dirac Live Room Correction suite, has launched a game-changing home audio technology. Its new “Active Room Treatment” or ART delivers a layer of room correction designed to hone and control frequencies up...

Asio driver used used to work just fine in my windows 10 htpc. Recently i downloaded the dirac trial and tried to check the results . When i try to choose the asio4all driver the app instantly shuts down . It happens with and without the dirac live plug in running . I deleted and re installed...

(July 18, 2022) The home theater world's knight in audio armor, Dirac, and a company known for electronics innovation, ASUS, have joined forces to make smartphone audio quality an experience to be appreciated. The basic physics of smartphone audio (small speakers in close proximity) aren't...

At Deer Creek Audio, we have published a new white paper covering Stereo 2.1 & 2.2 Subwoofer Optimization for miniDSP, REW and Dirac Live. This white paper describes integrating and tuning a subwoofer into your 2.1 or 2.2 system using the miniDSP 2x4 HD, DDRC-24, SHD, SHD Studio, SHD Power or...

(March 17, 2022) Today, Monoprice is launching a new Monolith branded headphone called M1000ANC, an over-ear closed-back design enhanced by Dirac's Virtuo technology. Priced at $129.99, the M1000ANC doesn't stray from Monoprice's Monolith reputation of offering tempting performance at a...

(March 9, 2022) Leave it to a name like Dirac to spike a new product launch with excitement and a sense of intrigue. Recently, Sweeden’s Sudio announced the availability of an all-new flagship true wireless stereo earphone called the E2. Beyond offering buyers access to active noise cancellation...

(January 24, 2022) StormAudio finished last year strong, unleashing its newly minted ISP Core 16 processor and launching innovative new features like StormXT and Expert Bass Management with Bass Routing. Recently, we had an opportunity to check in with the maestro of immersive audio, getting a...

(August 11, 2021) The master of tailored sound reproduction, Dirac, has announced the inclusion of its sound optimization solution in Klipsch’s recently launched T5 II True Wireless ANC earphones. “Klipsch enthusiasts have come to expect a luxury audio experience, made possible by cutting-edge...

What driver to use in Windows 10 environment so REW can see 16 channels from an Emotiva RCM-1L processor? If the Dirac Live software installed on a Windows 10 computer can see all the 16 channels why can't REW see the same as Dirac Live does?

(October 1, 2020) Sweden's Dirac is in the news again, officially launching the availability of a bold new wireless headphones DSP initiative. Before today, enthusiasts could only apply digital sound optimization using an external device or a playback system. Dirac is changing that, becoming the...

(September 16, 2020) In a move that could potentially reshape the AV Receiver marketplace, Onkyo and Pioneer have reached a licensing agreement with Dirac Research for use of its popular Dirac Live room correction suite. As reported by Yahoo! Japan and confirmed by AV NIRVANA, future Onkyo and...

(August 14, 2020) miniDSP and Dirac have combined forces to deliver the all-new ambiMIK-1 Ambisonic USB microphone. Much like miniDSP’s popular UMIK-1 mic, the ambiMIK-1 connects to a computer using a standard USB port. However, unlike the UMIK-1, the ambiMIK-1 houses four 14-millimeter...

(August 9, 2020) Having already integrated Dirac Live room correction in its Concert and Maestro Series AV Processors, AudioControl recently announced both series will now carry Dirac Live Bass Control functionality. Dirac Live Bass Control is the industry’s hottest low-end correction solution...