Phonic Corporation

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.

Phonic Corporation
TypePrivate
IndustryMusic
GenreAudio equipment
FoundedTaiwan (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
RevenueNT$740.4 million[4]
OwnerStephen M. L. Wang[5]
Number of employees
598 (September 2008)[6]
SubsidiariesPhonic Group, Ltd.[6]
Websitewww.phonic.com

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. Investing.businessweek.com.
  5. Companies information Archived 23 January 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Emops.tse.com.tw.
  6. "Google Finance - Stock Market Prices, Real-time Quotes & Business News".
  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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