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Way back in 1996 — around the time electricity was discovered and cell phones were the size of your average 4-slot toaster — two Italian engineers got together to solve a problem in a recording studio. Could you get the sound of classic analog gear from a computer? One of them said (in Italian, of course) "Could we emulate electronic circuits using DSP algorithms and feed an audio signal through the computer and get the same sound?" The answer was yes, the piece of gear they emulated was a vintage Abbey Road console, and a company was born.
Although that's a pretty simplified version of how IK came to be, it reflects the driving philosophy behind all of our products: give musicians the tools they want/need to be creative and productive. Read more at http://www.ikmultimedia.com/about-us/
Way back in 1996 — around the time electricity was discovered and cell phones were the size of your average 4-slot toaster — two Italian engineers got together to solve a problem in a recording studio. Could you get the sound of classic analog gear from a computer? One of them said (in Italian, of course) "Could we emulate electronic circuits using DSP algorithms and feed an audio signal through the computer and get the same sound?" The answer was yes, the piece of gear they emulated was a vintage Abbey Road console, and a company was born.
Although that's a pretty simplified version of how IK came to be, it reflects the driving philosophy behind all of our products: give musicians the tools they want/need to be creative and productive. Read more at http://www.ikmultimedia.com/about-us/
Overview
Location
Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Modena
Employees
51-200
Phone
+1 954-846-9101
Founded date
1996
Mentions in press and media 21
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| Jan 26, 2023 | IK Multimedia Releases iRig Stream Mic Pro: A Game-Changer for Professional Audio Recording | John Lopez, Tech Times 26 January 2023, 10:01 am IK Multimedia, a leading music, and audio technology developer has just released a new professional microphone and audio interface for a variety of devices perfect for the innovative online c... |
| Apr 16, 2022 | Как сделать звукозаписывающую студию в домашних условиях. Интервью с SERZH — музыкантом и звукорежиссёром | Год назад в Ютубе мне попался видеоклип на песню «Катарсис». Песня, скажем так, неплохая, но в мой плейлист она не попала. Меня заинтересовал, в первую очередь, тот факт, что там снялся писатель-фантаст и видеоблогер Сурен Цормудян, поклонн... |
| Jun 29, 2020 | The iRig Pro Duo I/O makes managing advanced audio workflows simple anywhere | Connecting audio interfaces to the various mobile and computing devices we use these days can be a confusing headache. The iRig Pro Duo I/O ($199.99 USD), which IK Multimedia announced this year at CES and recently released, is a great way ... |
| Aug 14, 2017 | The $1,400 Fusion electric guitar sports a built-in iPhone dock, amp, and speakers | Fusion Guitars, a company that’s seeking to bring the humble electric guitar into the modern digital age, has today launched its much-anticipated instrument to the public. The eponymously named Fusion Guitar is a normal electric guitar in j... |
| Aug 14, 2017 | The $1,400 Fusion electric guitar sports a built-in iPhone dock, amp, and speakers | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. Fusion Guitars, a company that’s seeking to bring the humble electric guitar into the modern digital age, has today launched its much-a... |
| Dec 18, 2015 | Holiday 2015 Gift Guide: Stocking stuffers | Here we are, days before Christmas, and you're thinking about last-minute stocking stuffers. I've got an eclectic selection of things I would want to get or give for December 25th. Some of them will demand rushing online to take advantage o... |
| Jul 30, 2015 | No-one saw apps coming, but their future will be unmissable | It might be hard to believe, but the first iPhone was unleashed on the world less than 10 years ago. It was announced in January 2007, displayed in a glass case with adoring fans huddled around it, and released in June of that year by then ... |
| Jun 17, 2015 | Review: iRig UA finally brings amp modelling to Android but lacks killer tone | reader comments 80 with 48 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit If, like me, you're an Android-toting guitar player or musician, options for getting high-quality audio in or out of your s... |
| Nov 28, 2013 | MusiXmatch Aims For Bigger Slice Of Karaoke Market With Launch Of MusiXmatch Mic | In a bid to get a slice of the lucrative karaoke market, musiXmatch, the song lyrics database and maker of accompanying mobile apps that let you view lyrics of songs you’re listening to, is getting into the hardware game. Partnering with IK... |
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FAQ about IK Multimedia
When was IK Multimedia founded?
IK Multimedia was founded in 1996.
What has the press written about IK Multimedia?
Parsers VC has collected 21 articles mentioning IK Multimedia, among them “IK Multimedia Releases iRig Stream Mic Pro: A Game-Changer for Professional Audio Recording” (Jan 26, 2023) and “Как сделать звукозаписывающую студию в домашних условиях. Интервью с SERZH — музыкантом и звукорежиссёром” (Apr 16, 2022).
Is IK Multimedia still active?
Yes, IK Multimedia is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Aug 26, 2023.