aktuell Magazine for the German Army
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| | 01.2004 (No 4) |
(short note in German) see page 14 |
Annees Lazer
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| | 2/2003 (No. 88) |
(comprehensive report in French) Report at page 48 |
Audio
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| | 07.2005 |
(comprehensive report in German about room acoustics, using CARA simulations) »AUDIO-CARA Special Service: "CARA without stress" - ETS calculates and optimizes the acoustics of your room and gives advice for optimum positioning of your loudspeakers - for only 50 Euros.« |
| | 01/2002 |
(comprehensive report in German) CARA MIA: first test report on CARA 2.1 PLUS; »With CARA, ELAC Techn. Software offers an unique and regarding its price-performance ratio unrivalled tuning tool«. |
| | 11/2001 |
(comprehensive report in German) Room To Tune: Introductory article about room acoustics and tuning measures (incl. CARA). |
| | 05/2001 |
(comprehensive report in German)
| Sound Optimization: »The room acoustics simulation program CARA ... gets to the root of the matter«. |  |
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| | 02/2000 |
(comprehensive report in German)
| CARA a trade mark for a special service (automatic positional optimization)... |  |
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Audio Vision
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| | 12/2001 |
(comprehensive report in German) »You will not find a better room acoustics program with such a low price«. |
| | 06/1999 |
(2 test reports on loudspeakers using CARA graphics) |
| | 03/1999 |
(comprehensive report in German) »You will be surprised about the exceptional results of an automatic positional optimization«. |
| | 02/1999 |
(comprehensive report in German) »For the first time it is possible to demonstrate sound fields in a room in 3D graphics«. |
| | 01/1999 |
(comprehensive report in German) |
| | 08/1998 |
(comprehensive report in German) »We had this (exceptional features in a room acoustics program) never before«... |
AudioXpress
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| | 08/2002 |
(comprehensive report, also for the Test CD) »In summary, Cara is an outstanding software bargain. ... it performs outstandingly well for home applications, and could be used for limited professional work«. |
CE Markt
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| | 04.2004 |
(comprehensive report in German) »..., whereas the very low price does not at all reflect its quality and functional scope.« |
CHIP
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| | 07/2001 |
(short note in German) »CAD calculates the correct positioning«. |
Computerbild
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| | 03/1999 |
(comprehensive report in German) »CARA saves ... a lot of time and effort finding the ideal positioning of your speakers«. |
| | 01/1999 |
(short note in German) |
c’t
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| | 2001 issue 3 |
(comprehensive report in German) »Due to its price of 69.00 DM CARA is of great interest to any audio enthusiast«. |
DVD-HOME
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| | 07/2001 |
(report in German) »This program provides for so many features to support even complex sound installations«. |
ELEKTOR
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| | 7+8/2003 |
comprehensive report in German on the CARA 2.2 PLUS PowerPack |
Fachliteratur für Musiker (GC Carstensen Verlag)
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| | 07/2004 |
(comprehensive report in German) »..., is CARA an excellent tool for optimizing the acoustics of a room.«
full text |
FAZ
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| | 12/2002 |
(comprehensive report in German: 01.15.2002, page T6) »The investment in Thomaneks work pays off in any case«. |
HiFi CHOICE
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| | 12/2002 |
CARA 2.1 PLUS wins »2002 Product of the Year Award« »This comprehensive software offers tremendous value for those who want to get the best out of their systems«. |
| | 07/2002 |
(short report) »Considering what it does, this is amazing value«. |
hifi & records
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| | 02/1999 |
(short note in German) »We will learn about CARA and report our experiences, the very first impressions are very promising«. |
hitec HANDEL
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| | 09/1999 |
(short note in German) |
Hobby HiFi
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| | 04.2004 |
(very comprehensive report in German) »With CARA ELAC offers the HiFi and Surround profs a very powerful tool.« |
| | 05/2002 |
(short note in German) |
HOME CINEMA CHOICE
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| | 07/2002 |
(short report) »Considering that £30 won't even buy an audiophile-quality Scart cable, this unique and fascinating program is well worth experimenting with«. |
| | 05/2002 |
(short note) »This is the most practical way to fine tune your room without having to call in the experts«. |
HomeCinema-Technik
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| | Annual 2004/05 |
comprehensive report in German on room acoustics, short note on CARA |
HomeVision
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| | 09.2004 |
(comprehensive report in German on room acoustics, short note on CARA) »The excellent room acoustic simulation program CARA offers an outstanding price-performance ratio ...« |
HVT
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| | 03.2004 |
(comprehensive report in Dutch) »The CARA PowerPack is an extremely powerful tool by which you will improve listening quality considerably.«.
full text |
| | 01/2002 |
(comprehensive report in Dutch) »Het meest kenmerkende voor CARA is de proffesionele opzet en de mogelijkheid om vergaand gedetailleerd een specifieke situatie te simuleren«, ... |
image hifi
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| | 01/2000 |
Millennium Award (Silver) for Accessories, ...»is the most comprehensive and good for money PC software«... |
| | 03/1999 |
(comprehensive report in German) »I am sure that working with CARA will improve sound reproduction of some extremely expensive sound equipment by an order of magnitude«. |
Klang & Ton
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| | 05/2002 |
(comprehensive report in German) »Even if one have experience with loud speakers since 25 years, the clear diagrams confirm longly cherished presumption - or make them an illusion, respectively«. |
| | 06/1999 |
(comprehensive report in German) »CARA is an extremely efficient program... . For a price of 50 DM, this product is without any competition on the market«. |
| | 01/1999 |
(short note in German) |
Led
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| | Aout 2001 |
(Loudspeaker test in French, short note about CARA) »Ce logiciel (CARA 2.0 Computer Aided Room Acoustics) est extremement ambitieux«. |
Positive Feedback Online
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| | 8/2003 |
(very comprehensive report) »CARA is the most accurate and most cost effective modeling software I have come across.«.
full text |
Prosound
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| | 9/10 1999 |
(comprehensive report in German) »Although the software is sold nearly free of charge the implementation of all the modules like the room designer, the room acoustic calculator and optimizer, and finally the graphic representations really holds water«. |
| | 1/2 1999 |
(short note in German) |
RFE
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| | 7/8 1999 |
(comprehensive report in German) »The exceptional after sales service«. |
Secrets of Home Theater and High Fidelity
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| | Oct 2002 |
(very comprehensive report) »I liked the program a lot, and I certainly plan on using this invaluable tool in the future«.
full text |
SON VIDEO MAGAZINE
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| | 12/2000 |
(short note in French) Report at page 20 |
Stereo
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| | 09/2002 |
(comprehensive report in German) »... in addition to this, it makes wise suggestions how to improve acoustics [of your room]. The effect of these tips may immediately be tested, in your virtual room. Moving furniture or carpets is unnecessary - for the time being«. |
Stereophile
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| | Dec 2001 |
CARA 2.0 wins »2001 Joint Accessories Award«
full text |
| | Sept 2001 |
(comprehensive report) »What more can one ask? The predictions are accurate, the results satisfying«.
full text |
Stereoplay
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| | 12/2002 |
(Room Acoustics Workshop: Auralization) For the first time, sound differences of music reproductions in different rooms and using different loudspeaker positionings may be compared (includes CD with 14 listening examples). |
| | 02/2001 |
(short note in German) »CARA knows about your sound. ...CARA, an extremely powerful room acoustics software which also handles L-shaped rooms or sloping ceilings«. |
| | 06/1999 |
(comprehensive report in German) »Do the positional recommendations of CARA really improve sound reproduction? The answer is definitely YES«. |
T3 Tomorrow's Technology Today
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| | 12/2002 |
(short note in Russian) Report at page 38 |
VDI Nachrichten
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| | No.35/28 |
(comprehensive report in German) »The CARA software teaches room acoustic at its best«. |
Video
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| | 09.2005 |
(report in German about room acoustic compensation systems, with a short note about CARA) »If you want to know if your loudspeakers are perfectly positioned, you finally will make use of CARA.« |
| | 02/2001 |
(comprehensive report in German) »For more precise results you take .. CARA«... |
| | 02/2000 |
(comprehensive report in German) ...»the program CARA does it still better«... |
WHAT HI-FI?
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| | 01/2003 |
(short note) »This clever PC software helps you find the best place in your room for your stereo or multichannel speakers.«. |
| | 08/2002 |
(short note) |
| | 06/2002 |
(short note) »Plug in headphones and you can listen to simulated before-and-after versions of how your room will sound«. |
ZDF-kontakt
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| | 05/1999 |
(short note in German) »For the first time we got a low-priced software (CARA) which provides home and professional users for new opportunities«. |