Experience the latest audio tools for production and studio
March 23, 2023 - NAB Visitors are invited to experience the combined power of four brands at booth No. C5217: Sennheiser, Neumann, Dear Reality and Merging Technologies will showcase their full range of audio solutions for video production, sound design, recording, and more to equip professionals of all levels, from social media creators to audio mixers for film and television.
Sennheiser
Besides its full range of mics for camera use, Sennheiser will showcase its EW-DX and Digital 6000 wireless microphone systems and also debut its latest wireless audio system, designed specifically for film makers, high-profile content creators and broadcasters. The product portfolio on show is rounded off by the company’s broadcast headsets. Attendees will also have the chance to listen live to Emmy-nominated foley artist Sanaa Kelley and head mixer Arno Stephanian – captured by Sennheiser’s world-class shotgun microphones.
The ProLabs team, meanwhile, will be demoing the exciting capabilities of its AMBEO 2-Channel Spatial Audio renderer, which, working from immersive and 5.1 formats, creates a fantastically spatial soundscape for listeners on a stereo system.
Sennheiser’s Joe Ciaudelli, Director of Spectrum & Innovation, will be at NAB to discuss Wireless Multi-Channel Audio Systems (WMAS), a truly game-changing wireless technology.
Neumann.Berlin
Neumann’s studio microphones and monitors are firm favorites with studios and broadcasters the world over. Active listening stations with Neumann headphones will allow visitors to listen to the most popular mic models, while an immersive set-up will impressively demo KH 80 and brand-new KH 120 II monitors.
Dear Reality
Dear Reality will demonstrate spatial productions with an extended immersion using the dearVR PRO spatializer. Visitors can listen to these multi-channel productions with Neumann headphones and the dearVR MONITOR virtual immersive mix room plugin.
Merging Technologies
In addition to their own booth (C4517), Merging Technologies will be present at the Sennheiser Group booth and demo their world-class audio interfaces. Their Anubis and Hapi solutions are part of the active demonstrations at the group’s booth.
Equipment loans
During the show, content creators, journalists and freelance reporters can try some of Sennheiser’s audio for video solutions for a day. They should simply come to the booth to collect a mic or headphone, leave an ID and return the gear at the end of the day.
Visit the Sennheiser Group at NAB, Central Hall, booth No. C5217.
A graduate of DeVry Institute of Technology, Doug has been in the Technology industry since 1976 and actively oversees Fearing’s daily operations. Along with his wife, Lois, and three others, Doug started Fearing’s in a 600 square-foot facility in Portage, Wisconsin. In the 25 years since, the company has grown to over 30 employees with offices in Madison and Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Doug likes to say he’s a “TV Technician with a dream� going back to his history with the family’s original business-Fearing’s TV and Appliance.
Doug values time with family, watersports, hiking, snowshoeing and skiing. In addition to being a devoted member of his church, Doug serves as Board President for Kinship Mentoring of Columbia County, Board member of Schools for Haiti and Scripture Chair of the Gideons-Portage camp.
A graduate of MATC, Lois oversees Fearing’s daily book keeping along with various HR responsibilities.
Along with Doug, Lois is deeply connected to community outreach, serving as a Board member and Fundraising Committee Chairperson for Kinship Mentoring of Columbia County. She also serves on the Schools for Haiti Fundraising committee. In addition, Lois’ ongoing passion and commitment to provide care for the elderly comes from her 10-year history of working in a Reedsburg, Wisconsin Nursing home.
Lois enjoys singing, hiking, sunny days on the pontoon, and spending time with her 4 grandchildren.
Ehren drives Fearing’s technology by continually seeking out trends to enhance capabilities while supporting Sales, Engineering and Installation teams. Throughout his years with Fearing’s, Ehren’s talent and vision have joined forces to create a wide variety of projects and strategic solutions that exceed expectation.
Ehren loves music, family time, movies, nature, sustainability efforts and electric vehicles.
With 10 years with Fearing’s and over twice that long in the industry, Ben continues to lead, coordinate, and develop the Commercial AV team.
By consistently delivering an outstanding experience and outcome, Ben contributes to the Fearing’s legacy of long-lasting partnerships that truly make a difference. Whatever the Commercial AV need may be, Ben and team deliver at the highest level.
Ben is an avid fisherman and photographer. He enjoys coaching his sons and other youth.
Chris has been with Fearing’s for 20 years and in the industry for over 2 decades. As a Certified leader in Sales Acceleration and trained in EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating Systems), Chris successfully utilizes his skills to lead the Fearing’s Salesforce. Chris and team are motivated and driven to develop new client partnerships while continuing to reinforce loyal long-term relationships with ongoing Service excellence.
Married for 19 years with 3 children, Chris enjoys skiing, hiking, fishing, boating, hunting, camping and golf. He’s also been actively involved as a Youth Football and Softball coach for his family and others.
