Phonic Corporation

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Phonic Corporation
Company typePrivate
IndustryMusic
GenreAudio equipment
Founded Taiwan (1977) [1]
FounderStephen Minlie Wang [2]
Headquarters
Taipei
,
Taiwan
Number of locations
3 (Taipei; Shanghai; Tampa, Florida)
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Huiyuan Yu (Director; Finance Manager); Qihong Bai (Director; Deputy General Manager of Research and Development); Yingtai Le, Huizhen Li, Jinshu Pan, Xiande Xu (Directors) [3]
ProductsAudio equipment
ServicesManufacturing
Revenue NT$740.4 million [4]
OwnerStephen M. L. Wang [5]
Number of employees
598 (September 2008) [6]
Subsidiaries Phonic Group, Ltd. [6]
Website www.phonic.com

Phonic Corporation is a Taiwanese public company that manufactures and sells professional audio equipment, including mixing consoles, loudspeakers, studio monitors, and digital recording devices. Established in 1977, [7] Phonic provided original equipment manufacturing to various audio companies during the 1980s. [8] Shares of Phonic Corporation are publicly traded on the Gre Tai Securities Market.

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Products

Helix Board

The Helix Board series is a range of mixers produced by Phonic Corporation that provide USB or IEEE 1394 audio interfaces for digital recording with a personal computer. Phonic offers 5 different Helix Board models: Helix Board 12, Helix Board 17, Helix Board 12 FireWire MKII, Helix Board 18 FireWire MKII and the Helix Board 24 FireWire MKII. At the 2006 prolight+sound show in Frankfurt, Tastenwelt Magazine awarded Phonic with a Cordial Achievement award for innovation and excellence for their Helix Board FireWire mixers. [9]

Personal Audio Assistant

The PAA3 is a handheld audio analyzer, with built-in microphone, for the measurement of SPL (30 to 130 dB), RT60 (up to 30 seconds) and a 31-band RTA. [10] The PAA3 is the third generation of hand held audio analyzers from Phonic, and has been highly praised for its low price [11] and narrow learning curve. [12]

References

  1. ↑ "Entrepreneur - Start, run and grow your business".
  2. ↑ With a priority on making profits for all his partners, Stephen Wang's Phonic has emerged as a growing force in the audio market. But he's just getting started.(Company Profile) – Music Trades | Encyclopedia.com Archived 31 May 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ Phonic Corp (3067.TWO) People. Reuters.com.
  4. ↑ List of Public Companies Worldwide, Letter – Businessweek – Businessweek [ dead link ]. Investing.businessweek.com.
  5. ↑ Companies information Archived 23 January 2016 at the Wayback Machine . Emops.tse.com.tw.
  6. 1 2 "Google Finance - Stock Market Prices, Real-time Quotes & Business News". Archived from the original on 11 June 2014.
  7. ↑ encyclopedia.com article search Archived 31 May 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ↑ blurb. Findarticles.com.
  9. ↑ German article on award, “Helix Board FireWire – der neue Recording Standard”. Musikundtechnik.de.
  10. ↑ Mix Online Review, “Field Test: Phonic PAA3 Portable Audio Analyzer” Archived 17 April 2008 at the Wayback Machine . Mixonline.com (1 January 2006).
  11. ↑ Pro Audio Review Article Archived 5 May 2008 at the Wayback Machine . Pro Audio Review Article.
  12. ↑ EQ Magazine Blurb Archived 19 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine . Eqmag.com (29 September 2005).
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