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d&b DS100 Signal Engine, the processor at the core of Soundscape·d&b audiotechnik·© d&b audiotechnik, used for identification and historical commentaryWhy it mattered
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Combined source positioning and room emulation in a touring-ready d&b control ecosystem.
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Applied object-based localization to existing d&b loudspeaker systems through a central networked matrix.
Original pricing
No official launch MSRP located
2026 equivalent
Not calculated without a reliable original price.
A later UK rental price exists, but it is not an original purchase price and is therefore excluded.
Use in the field
Pre-release field work included Kraftwerk, the Ravenna Festival, and an opera production at Sydney Opera House.[3]
Professional reactions
“Soundscape allows us to do that. It's the truest case of the d&b goal of ‘Democracy for Listeners.’”
Release-period reaction · 2018
Zuleeg wanted to move beyond stereo and conventional effects and compression toward new spatial experiences. His excitement was about a different way of presenting a performance, rather than another refinement to the familiar left-right PA.
Manuals & original documents
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