Sound Devices

Sound Devices

http://www.sounddevices.com
https://www.linkedin.com/company/sound-devices-llc/

Sound Devices, a privately owned company headquartered in the US and a subsidiary of Audiotonix, was founded in 1998 and employs approximately 100 individuals. The company primarily focuses on audio products and reported $15.0M in revenue as of 2024. The company provides portable and installed production sound and video products for a range of applications including live event capture and playback, TV/Film production, and Broadcast. Its product portfolio includes field mixers and multi-track audio recorders, while its Video Devices branded product line offers rackmount video decks and on-camera video recorder-monitors.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1998

Headcount

99

Headquarters

United States

Primary Segment

Audio

Ownership

Privately Owned

Deployments

1

News Summary:

Sound Devices released Astral Wireless v8.40 on August 18, 2026, introducing workflow, control, monitoring, and reliability enhancements to the ecosystem. This update includes faster receiver startup times, expanded Quick Setup memory, enhanced monitoring capabilities, and improved system control. Previously, on July 29, 2026, Toronto Sound, founded in 2010 by Adam Clark, integrated an 8-Series Mixer/Recorders and Astral Wireless workflow. The Toronto-based sound recordists cited the 888 model for its confidence-inspiring workflow and triple redundancy, and the ARX16 for enhancing 8-series mixer/recorders. Earlier, on July 23, 2026, Soundcatchers, a UK production sound team, enhanced its audio production capabilities with Sound Devices equipment, designing workflows for versatility and scale. The company works with media organizations including the BBC, Netflix, Sidemen, Beta Squad, and Channel 4, with Founder Paul Cameron crediting the team's diverse experience and problem-solving skills for their adaptability.

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Sound Devices offers 5 products in the media tech industry. Sound Devices's product portfolio comprises of audio.

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Sound Devices's revenues were less than $25M in 2024. Caretta Research has split Sound Devices's revenue into 4 different product categories, the largest of which is portable audio recorders. For full access to Sound Devices's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.

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Aug

18th

2026

06:30

Emerging Tech, B2B Tag, Product Updates

Astral Wireless v8.40: Faster, More Flexible, More Reliable

Astral 8.40 is now available, introducing a range of workflow, control, monitoring, and reliability enhancements across the Astral Wireless ecosystem. This release delivers faster receiver startup times, expanded Quick Setup memory, enhanced monitoring capabilities, improved system control, and a number of reliability improvements designed to streamline operation in demanding production environments.

Jul

29th

2026

11:30

Toronto Sound Brings Confidence and Capability to Set with Sound Devices 8-Series Mixer/Recorders and Astral Wireless

In-demand Toronto sound recordists embrace a Sound Devices-centric workflow for efficiency and effectiveness Sound Devices 888 brings confidence to location sound work with familiar workflow and triple redundancy Sound Devices ARX16 super-charges 8-series mixer/recorders by

Jul

29th

2026

10:12

Toronto Sound Brings Confidence and Capability to Set with Sound Devices 8

TORONTO, CA, July 29, 2026 – Toronto Sound epitomizes the efficiency and effectiveness driving modern location sound teams. Founded in 2010 by experienced audio recordist Adam Clark, the team has distinguished themselves as calm, confident operators equally comfortable on high profile commercial [Google, Microsoft, Canon], narrative [Nirvanna The Band The Show The Movie, Scarborough, Blackberry] and music video [Drake, DJ Khaled, Rupi Kaur] shoots in the greater Toronto area.

Jul

23rd

2026

04:30

Soundcatchers Elevates Production Audio Capabilities With Sound Devices

Designing workflows for versatility and scale Soundcatchers has become a first‑call audio partner for leading media organizations including the BBC, Netflix, Sidemen, Beta Squad, and Channel 4. Their reputation has been built on the ability to adapt instantly to any production environment and scale up or down as required by the shoot, which Founder and Technical Director Paul Cameron attributes this to the team’s diverse experience and a shared passion for problem‑solving.

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Jul

19th

2026

14:42

Soundcatchers Elevates Production Audio Capabilities with Sound Devices 8‑Series Mixer/Recorders and Astral Wireless

LONDON, UK, July 16, 2026 — Soundcatchers is one of the UK’s most in‑demand production sound teams, built around a versatile team of production sound professionals easily able to accommodate shoots of any size – from streaming and broadcast to high‑volume YouTube productions – while maintaining consistent, top‑tier audio quality.

Jul

17th

2026

02:13

Soundcatchers Elevates Production Audio Capabilities with Sound Devices 8‑Series Mixer/Recorders and Astral Wireless - Audiotonix

Designing workflows for versatility and scale Soundcatchers has become a first‑call audio partner for leading media organizations including the BBC, Netflix, Sidemen, Beta Squad, and Channel 4. Their reputation has been built on the ability to adapt instantly to any production environment and scale up or down as required by the shoot, which Founder and Technical Director Paul Cameron attributes this to the team’s diverse experience and a shared passion for problem‑solving.

Jul

16th

2026

06:30

Soundcatchers Elevates Production Audio Capabilities with Sound Devices 8‑Series Mixer/Recorders and Astral Wireless

Versatility and scalability drive success for leading UK production sound company LONDON, UK, July 15, 2026 – Soundcatchers is one of the UK’s most in‑demand production sound teams, built around a versatile team of production sound professionals easily able to accommodate shoots of any size – from streaming and broadcast to high‑volume YouTube productions – while maintaining consistent, top‑tier audio quality.

Jul

13th

2026

15:06

Events, Emerging Tech, Events and Conferences

How Radiohead went wireless on guitars on round stages

UK rock band Radiohead returned to live performances after a seven-year break in late 2025 with a run of shows across Europe. The group brought a fresh approach to their stage show, with an intimate, in-the-round performance set-up bolstered by some of the most impressively crafted visuals.

Jun

26th

2026

11:06

Partnerships and Alliances, B2B Tag

Jerry Harvey Audio Appoints GerrAudio As Exclusive Canadian Distributor

Jerry Harvey Audio (JH Audio) is pleased to announce the appointment of GerrAudio as its exclusive distribution partner in Canada. The appointment follows JH Audio’s acquisition by Sound Devices in May 2025. As the Canadian distributor for Sound Devices, GerrAudio is positioned to expand JH Audio’s presence and support customers as new technologies and integrated workflows emerge from the partnership.

Jun

25th

2026

03:50

Business Expansion, Partnerships and Alliances, B2B Tag

JH Audio Names GerrAudio Distribution Partner for Canada

ORLANDO, FL – Jerry Harvey Audio (JH Audio) appointed GerrAudio Distribution Inc. as its exclusive distribution partner in Canada. More details from JH Audio (www.jhaudio.com): The appointment follows JH Audio’s acquisition by Sound Devices in May 2025, bringing together two leading professional audio brands.

Jun

23rd

2026

15:05

Events, Emerging Tech

Filmscape Chicago

Filmscape Chicago: Visit Second City Sound If you’re attending Filmscape Chicago, make sure to stop by the Second City Sound booth for an up-close look at our latest gear and innovations. Event Hours: Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM Featured Products: NEW Astral Mini Plus Astral ARX16 8-Series Mixer-Recorders Connect with our team, explore the newest technology, and see what’s possible with Second City Sound.

Jun

18th

2026

14:35

Events, B2B Tag

The Core Pro Audio

Overview No Glastonbury this year? Join the pro audio community at Core Pro Audio for a relaxed summer BBQ with demos, drinks, and great company. Join us at Core Pro Audio for our Summer BBQ, a laid-back afternoon with some of the best brands in professional audio.

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