Vote for 2025 Gotham Sound Consumer Choice Awards

Update, 1/19/2026: Polls are now closed! Thanks for everyone who voted and watch for the awards show in late January!

Rank your first, second, and third favorite products in each category; we'll be using instant-runoff ranked choice voting to determine a winner..

You do not have to vote in every category or use all three rankings in a category.

Click on any nominee below to visit a product page with more information. The selections reflect all eligible production audio products, updates, or product lines announced or released during 2025 and submitted during the public nomination process. Thanks to everyone who participated!

The poll closes on Sunday, January 18th.

Thank you for voting and watch for an award presentation show at the end of January!

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Favorite New Comms System/IFB Unit or Accessory

First Place - Select -Arcadia Release 4HelixNet Four-Channel BeltpackPeeko IFB EarsetAxient Digital PSM IEM Wireless SystemVRX1/VTX1 VHF IFB Wireless

Second Place - Select -Arcadia Release 4HelixNet Four-Channel BeltpackPeeko IFB EarsetAxient Digital PSM IEM Wireless SystemVRX1/VTX1 VHF IFB Wireless

Third Place - Select -Arcadia Release 4HelixNet Four-Channel BeltpackPeeko IFB EarsetAxient Digital PSM IEM Wireless SystemVRX1/VTX1 VHF IFB Wireless

Clear-Com

Arcadia Release 4

Clear-Com

HelixNet Four-Channel Beltpack

Halter Technical

Peeko IFB Earset

Shure

Axient Digital PSM IEM Wireless System

Zaxcom

VRX1/VTX1 VHF IFB Wireless

Favorite New Microphone

First Place - Select -Core+/MicroLock LavaliersMKH 8018 Stereo Shotgun MicrophoneMoveMic 88+ Wireless Video Microphone

Second Place - Select -Core+/MicroLock LavaliersMKH 8018 Stereo Shotgun MicrophoneMoveMic 88+ Wireless Video Microphone

Third Place - Select -Core+/MicroLock LavaliersMKH 8018 Stereo Shotgun MicrophoneMoveMic 88+ Wireless Video Microphone

DPA Microphones

Core+/MicroLock Lavaliers

Sennheiser

MKH 8018 Stereo Shotgun Microphone

Shure

MoveMic 88+ Wireless Video Microphone

Favorite New Microphone or Boom Pole Accessory

First Place - Select -Boom CaseBoom Pole CounterweightMini-Alto Windshield KitsRAD Mic Bands Pack

Second Place - Select -Boom CaseBoom Pole CounterweightMini-Alto Windshield KitsRAD Mic Bands Pack

Third Place - Select -Boom CaseBoom Pole CounterweightMini-Alto Windshield KitsRAD Mic Bands Pack

Ambient

Boom Case

EASYRIG

Boom Pole Counterweight

Radius

Mini-Alto Windshield Kits

Radius

RAD Mic Bands Pack

Favorite New Power Solution

First Place - Select -BCC/Dyad/Triad Power Combining CableseSmart PSB USB-C Power Bridge AdapterZeus DIT Power Distribution SystemMeon LiFe Smart

Second Place - Select -BCC/Dyad/Triad Power Combining CableseSmart PSB USB-C Power Bridge AdapterZeus DIT Power Distribution SystemMeon LiFe Smart

Third Place - Select -BCC/Dyad/Triad Power Combining CableseSmart PSB USB-C Power Bridge AdapterZeus DIT Power Distribution SystemMeon LiFe Smart

Audioroot

BCC/Dyad/Triad Power Combining Cables

Audioroot

eSmart PSB USB-C Power Bridge Adapter

PSC

Zeus DIT Power Distribution System

Remote Audio

Meon LiFe Smart

Favorite New Recorder or Mixer

First Place WildTrax 2026 Multitrack Recording PlatformFinger Control Surfaces

Second Place WildTrax 2026 Multitrack Recording PlatformFinger Control Surfaces

Third Place WildTrax 2026 Multitrack Recording PlatformFinger Control Surfaces

Halter Technical

WildTrax 2026 Multitrack Recording Platform

VdB

Finger Control Surfaces

Favorite New Set Tool

First Place - Select -ACN-LB LockitBTPyro 5 Wireless Video MonitorTimebar Slate Handle

Second Place - Select -ACN-LB LockitBTPyro 5 Wireless Video MonitorTimebar Slate Handle

Third Place - Select -ACN-LB LockitBTPyro 5 Wireless Video MonitorTimebar Slate Handle

Ambient

ACN-LB LockitBT

Hollyland

Pyro 5 Wireless Video Monitor

Tentacle Sync

Timebar Slate Handle

Favorite New Talent Wiring Accessory

First Place - Select -Eth-O's Miniature Rubber BandsFoamies Pro Lavalier Mount PackLive Waist Strap with Double PocketsThigh Strap Extreme with Double Split Velcro

Second Place - Select -Eth-O's Miniature Rubber BandsFoamies Pro Lavalier Mount PackLive Waist Strap with Double PocketsThigh Strap Extreme with Double Split Velcro

Third Place - Select -Eth-O's Miniature Rubber BandsFoamies Pro Lavalier Mount PackLive Waist Strap with Double PocketsThigh Strap Extreme with Double Split Velcro

Solid Goldberger

Eth-O's Miniature Rubber Bands

Ursa

Foamies Pro Lavalier Mount Pack

Ursa

Live Waist Strap with Double Pockets

Viviana

Thigh Strap Extreme with Double Split Velcro

Favorite New Wireless Receiver, Transmitter, or System

First Place - Select -N-Series WirelessDSSM Digital TransmitterAxient Digital IncognitoProfile 2-Channel Wireless SystemSpectera WirelessANX4 ReceiverMTH610 Wireless Mic Handheld Transmitter BodyZMT5-HH Handheld Transmitter Body

Second Place - Select -N-Series WirelessDSSM Digital TransmitterAxient Digital IncognitoProfile 2-Channel Wireless SystemSpectera WirelessANX4 ReceiverMTH610 Wireless Mic Handheld Transmitter BodyZMT5-HH Handheld Transmitter Body

Third Place - Select -N-Series WirelessDSSM Digital TransmitterAxient Digital IncognitoProfile 2-Channel Wireless SystemSpectera WirelessANX4 ReceiverMTH610 Wireless Mic Handheld Transmitter BodyZMT5-HH Handheld Transmitter Body

DPA Microphones

N-Series Wireless

Lectrosonics

DSSM Digital Transmitter

Q5X

Axient Digital Incognito

Sennheiser

Profile 2-Channel Wireless System

Sennheiser

Spectera Wireless

Shure

ANX4 Receiver

Wisycom

MTH610 Wireless Mic Handheld Transmitter Body

Zaxcom

ZMT5-HH Handheld Transmitter Body

Favorite New Wireless Accessory

First Place - Select -RF OctopusAstral Outpost Firmware v8.20AD Omnidirectional Wideband AntennaBFLT2/BFLR2 RF Optical LinksMTP61 XL Extended Battery Autonomy Kit

Second Place - Select -RF OctopusAstral Outpost Firmware v8.20AD Omnidirectional Wideband AntennaBFLT2/BFLR2 RF Optical LinksMTP61 XL Extended Battery Autonomy Kit

Third Place - Select -RF OctopusAstral Outpost Firmware v8.20AD Omnidirectional Wideband AntennaBFLT2/BFLR2 RF Optical LinksMTP61 XL Extended Battery Autonomy Kit

Betso

RF Octopus

Sound Devices

Astral Outpost Firmware v8.20

Wisycom

AD Omnidirectional Wideband Antenna

Wisycom

BFLT2/BFLR2 RF Optical Links

Wisycom

MTP61 XL Extended Battery Autonomy Kit

Most Anticipated 2026 Release

First Place PR-4 Field RecorderGreater Divine Dante Monitor [PRE-ORDER DEPOSIT]

Second Place PR-4 Field RecorderGreater Divine Dante Monitor [PRE-ORDER DEPOSIT]

Third Place PR-4 Field RecorderGreater Divine Dante Monitor [PRE-ORDER DEPOSIT]

Deity Microphones

PR-4 Field Recorder

Glensound

Greater Divine Dante Monitor [PRE-ORDER DEPOSIT]

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