ATEN International, the technology leader and global manufacturer of KVM and AV/IT connectivity and management solutions, announces its Podcast AI Audio Mixer | MicLIVE™ 6-CH (UC8000), was awarded a 2022 Sound & Video Contractor Innovative Product Award in the Emerging Technology category. The 11th annual reader-voted awards recognize the best new products in the Pro AV market while acknowledging both electronic and mechanical innovations and celebrating the designers and engineers behind each of these products.
“ATEN is delighted to win this award,” says Nicholas Lin, Senior Vice President of ATEN. “This shows that our persistent efforts in innovation have paid off. Our team members have worked hard to come up with this unique product, and we hope to facilitate audio mixing through the use of AI and machine learning.”
The ATEN MicLIVE is the world’s first AI-optimized podcast audio mixer as it adopts machine-learning technology to deliver acoustic detection and acoustic fingerprinting to optimize the voice recording experience. With AI and deep learning engineering, the MicLIVE was introduced to help users create the perfect audio experience with ease, and is tailor-made for talk shows, livestreaming, podcasts, worship, and music applications.
“The MicLIVE Podcast AI Audio Mixer works like a virtual team for users: it simplifies complex audio engineering into simple few taps,” further explains Nicholas Lin. “The all-in-one design integrates a USB audio interface, voice effects processor, and sound effects pads and has made real our goal to make professional podcasting easier.”
To be eligible for an award, products nominated must have been designed for the professional AV market and shipped between November 30, 2020, and March 1, 2022. Winners were judged online by SVC readers with final results reviewed by the SVC team to ensure accuracy and fairness.
For more information about the product, please visit: https://www.aten.com/global/en/products/usb-peripherals/content-creation/uc8000/.
