Bob Cavin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Bob Cavin

Date of Birth: 12-Nov-1940

Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, United States

Profession: engineer, audio engineer

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Robert Vernon Cavin (born November 12, 1940) is an American audio engineer who built the first monitor mixing console, the first multi-angle monitor loudspeaker, and the first integrated processing/amplifier package for a 3-way loudspeaker, all for McCune Sound in San Francisco in the 1970s.
In 1992 he accepted the chief engineer position at Apogee Sound where he designed the DA Series Class-H digitally controlled amplifier, winning the 1994 TCI Product of the Year Award.
In 2000 he joined Furman Sound, and designed an interface system for Smaart users, and a new power conditioning system.
Cavin's electronic designs were nominated five times for TEC Awards, in 1994, 1995, 1997, 1999 and 2001.