- Wolfgang Buchleitner
Wolfgang Buchleitner (known as "Wolf" Buchleitner, born Wolfgang Schwarz) (b.
June 25 1954 ) is a multifaceted German artist, equipment designer and inventor. Buchleitner is the head and catalyst of theQuantec ProAudio enterprise.Personal life
Buchleitner was born in
Stuttgart ,Baden-Württemberg ,Germany and spent his childhood inBad Wildbad in the secluded northernBlack Forest . This played a certain role in his development, because in a place with hardly any neighborhood kids to play with, you have to find some other way to occupy yourself with. He attended the Gymnasium inNeuenbürg and the Goetheschule Freie Waldorfschule inPforzheim .He is married and has a son Frederik and lives in
Munich ,Bavaria .Professional career
Buchleitner developed his own digital reverb
algorithm . Without any college education, he surprised the audio community in 1982 with the Quantec QRS "Room Simulator", a digital reverberator he designed and built by himself, considered to be among the all time favorites in this field and a legend for years. Units were still produced as late as 1995. Its fame and reputation remain undiminished after 25 years.In 1982 he founded the Quantec ProAudio enterprise with headquarters in Munich.
Since 1992, he has been working on the planning of the Quancor device series, which ensure that all digital devices in a
broadcasting orrecording studio are perfectly synchronized with each other for reliable interoperation. During this time, 2 patents have been registered on this subject.Music
Buchleitner played piano since the age of 6 and at age 14 he joined his first rock band - as a keyboard player. He was also member of the German
folk rock band Scheytholtz. He also took part in numerousmultimedia projects, among all together withDietrich Lohff andDieter Mack .Quantec equipment is used several hundred times throughout the world by radio and TV broadcasters, recording, dubbing and
film studios , music venues andtheatre s as well as many famous rock and popmusicians of international standing.Reference Links
* [http://www.quantec.com International Homepage Quantec ProAudio]
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