Welcome –

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Welcome to the AES Melbourne Section site.
Here you will find information about the section, useful audio-related articles and links and information about past and forthcoming meetings.

The aim is to provide useful information for students and professional audio practitioners alike.

We also have an announcements group and an audio discussion group on Google Groups which can be accessed via the web or email. You can sign in with any Google Account and request membership.

Then there’s the Facebook page.
  …  and the Twitter feed for those who like their Section news and info in 140/280 characters or less.
…… then there’s Instagram for those more visually minded.

Contact the Section here.

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Time Zone Reminder for 11th October meeting

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A reminder that Melbourne will have moved into Daylight Saving Time before the 11th October meeting.
The UTC offset will then be UTC +11
Below are the times for some locations, courtesy of https://www.timeanddate.com/

October 2021 Meeting Notice: Joe Hayes – DaS AuReality

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The next online meeting of the AES Melbourne Section will be on Monday 11th October 2021 at 7:30pm (Australian Eastern Daylight Saving Time UTC+11).

Joe Hayes, Inventor and CTO of Vastigo Ltd will describe his DaS AuReality technology in a talk titled:

From Stradivarius to Speaker

technology for improvements in sound delivery and room acoustics treatment.

We are familiar with a well-designed concert hall having clarity of performance without hard echoes and a balanced enveloping sound field.
We seek to capture this in our recording and listening experiences but we often must put up with less-than-ideal acoustic environments.

What if the enveloping experience could be recreated directly from the loudspeaker without the need for the concert hall? And what if the recreated sound field did not detract from the initially arriving direct sound but could actually mask and improve the inevitable echoes and reflections of the typical less than the ideal listening environment?

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Meeting Report: August 2021 – Acoustics Made Easy – Matt Harders

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On Monday 9th August, the Melbourne Section of the AES held our regular bi-monthly meeting.

We welcomed over 40 members and guests via Zoom.

Following the Section’s Annual General Meeting (see separate report at https://www.aesmelbourne.org.au/2021-agm-report/), Chairman Graeme Huon introduced Matt Harders, Amber Technologies Brand Manager for Radial/Primacoustic (amongst other brands) to present to us on the topic of

Acoustics Made Easy.

Matt talks acoustics at the AES Melbourne Section
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Next Meeting – Oct/Nov 2021

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With the 2021 AGM now concluded, the incoming Committee is working on the next meeting.

It is planned for October or November.

Stay tuned

2021 AGM Report

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The 2021 Annual General Meeting of the AES Melbourne Section was held via the Zoom Meeting platform on Monday August 9th 2021

The Chairman Graeme Huon welcomed all to the meeting, and following the acceptance of the Minutes of the previous (2020) AGM, the Chairman introduced the Treasurer Graham Haynes to present his financial report.

Treasurer Graham Haynes reports to the meeting
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