Orban is a legendary name in audio processing, particularly known for its broadcast audio processors. The company’s history reflects a legacy of pioneering advancements:

1970: Bob Orban founded the company in San Francisco, California, with a mission to revolutionize audio processing.
1975: The introduction of the Optimod 8000 audio processor was a game-changer for the broadcast industry, offering advanced dynamic processing capabilities.
1980s: Orban continued to innovate with new models in the Optimod series, including versions tailored for television broadcast.
1992: The Optimod-FM 8200 was launched, setting a new standard for FM broadcast audio processing.
2000s: Orban expanded its digital audio processing solutions with models like the Optimod 6300, keeping pace with the evolving digital broadcast landscape.