PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Clyne Media, Inc.
Tel: (615) 662-1616
Fax: (615) 662-1636
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
WAVES AUDIO TO INTEGRATE ITS
AUDIO PROCESSORS WITH
HARRIS® CORPORATION’S VELOCITY™ NEWS EDITING SYSTEM
— Velocity™ bundle offers specialized audio tools for news-gathering
professionals —
TEL AVIV, ISRAEL, July 3, 2008 — Waves
Audio today announced that three of its essential audio processors are
being bundled with Harris® Corporation’s new Velocity ESX™
on-SAN editing system, a turnkey high-resolution workstation for journalists,
reporters and broadcasters, which is part of the Harris NewsForce™
comprehensive HD/SD news platform.
The Velocity ESX bundle features advanced tools for time
compression, pitch shifting and equalization. These Wave components
include UltraPitch, a pitch shifter and voice disguiser; Renaissance
EQ, a paragraphic equalizer with 2-, 4- and 6-band components; and SoundShifter,
a time compression and pitch shifting processor. These are the same
tools used by top engineers on hit records, major motion pictures and
popular video games the world over. The Velocity ESX workstation arrives
with these processors fully loaded for user convenience.
“Waves is proud to contribute to the high-end feature
set of Harris Corporation’s turnkey Velocity ESX system,”
says Waves CEO Gilad Keren. “Our tools have been used for years
in the broadcast world, and we’re delighted to see products developed
specifically for journalists working in electronic media.”
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About Harris Corporation
Harris is an international communications and information technology
company serving government and commercial markets in more than 150 countries.
Headquartered in Melbourne, Florida, the company has annual revenue
of more than $5 billion and 16,000 employees — including nearly
7,000 engineers and scientists. Harris is dedicated to developing best-in-class
assured communications®; products, systems, and services. Additional
information about Harris Corporation is available at www.harris.com.
About Waves Ltd.:
Waves is a leading provider of audio DSP solutions for professional,
broadcast, and consumer
electronics audio markets. Waves has fifteen years of expertise in the
development of psychoacoustic signal processing algorithms that leverage
knowledge on the human perception of hearing to radically improve perceived
sound quality. Waves’ award-winning processors are utilized to
improve sound quality in the creation of the world’s most popular
music, movie soundtracks, and multimedia titles. Waves offers computer
software solutions and hardware plus software solutions for the professional
and broadcast markets. Waves also offers semiconductor with embedded
software solutions under the Maxx brand for the consumer electronics
audio applications. Waves’ Maxx technology dramatically enhances
audio performance in consumer applications and has been licensed to
several leading companies, including Motorola and Microsoft. For more
information, visit the Waves web site at http://www.waves.com.
Other brand and product names may be trademarks of the
respective companies with which they are associated.
Waves Contacts:
North America Offices:
Waves, Inc., 2800 Merchants Drive, Knoxville, TN 37912;
Tel: 865-909-9200, Fax: 865-909-9245, Email: info@waves.com,
Web: http://www.waves.com
Corporate Headquarters Israel:
Waves Ltd., Azrieli Center, The Triangle Tower, 32nd Floor, 132 Derech
Petach-Tikva,
Tel-Aviv 67027, Israel; Tel: 972-3-608-4000, Fax: 972-3-608-4056, Email:
info@waves.com,
Web: http://www.waves.com
Waves Public Relations:
Clyne Media, Inc., 169-B Belle Forest Circle, Nashville, TN 37221;
Tel: 615-662-1616, Fax: 615-662-1636, Email: robert@clynemedia.com,
Web: https://clynemedia.com