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Wednesday, February 08, 2012Enter The PSW Sweepstakes To Win An Audio-Technica Microphone Or Headphones
PSW Staff 02/08/12 07:52 AM,Enter to win an Audio-Technica microphone or headphones in the first PSW Sweepstakes of 2012. ProSoundWeb is giving away three Audio-Technica 50th Anniversary Limited Edition products each month in January, February and March. Specifically, for each drawing, we’re giving away:… View this story
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Tuesday, February 07, 2012Joe Peavey And Steve Spittle Join QSC Audio
PSW Staff 02/07/12 12:36 PM,QSC Audio Products has announced the addition of two new members to its professional team, with the appointments of Joe Peavey to the position of product manager, software and Steve Spittle to the position of business development manager. Peavey will… View this story
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Monday, February 06, 2012Meyer Sound Promotes Miguel Lourtie To European Technical Services Manager
PSW Staff 02/06/12 05:27 PM,Meyer Sound has announced Miguel Lourtie as its new European technical services manager, where he will supervise the company’s technical support team in Europe and assume primary responsibility for sales support and design services in the region. “Customer support is… View this story
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ESS Audio Outfits Stadion Miejski With System Headlined By Harman Components For Euro 2012 Champ
PSW Staff 02/06/12 02:51 PM,Polish technology company ESS Audio is midway through an intensive development program that will see the completion of several world-class football stadia by the time Poland co-hosts the UEFA Euro 2012 Championship (along with Ukraine) next summer. Earlier this year,… View this story
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Full Compass Systems Appoints Jim Ripp As Assistance Sales Manager
PSW Staff 02/06/12 02:43 PM,Full Compass Systems has named Jim Ripp as its new assistant sales manager, bringing a wide range of music industry related sales and management experience to the role. Ripp studied at the University of Wisconsin - School of Music with… View this story
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Community Delivers Sound Throughout New Salvation Army Kroc Center (Includes Video)
PSW Staff 02/06/12 09:45 AM,McDonald’s founders Ray and Joan Kroc were known for supporting a variety of charitable causes, and their legacy continues with a multi-billion dollar donation to the Salvation Army for the construction of several community centers in cities across America. The… View this story
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Sunday, February 05, 2012RFvenue Releases New Long-Range UHF Antenna For Wireless Mic & IEM Systems
PSW Staff 02/05/12 11:25 AM,RFvenue has introduced the new high-gain, foldable, circularly polarized CP Beam antenna for use with wireless microphone and in-ear monitoring systems used in applications such as concert touring, location sound, audio/visual, and broadcast. The CP Beam antenna is optimized for… View this story
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Friday, February 03, 2012Blue Announces Mikey Digital Microphone For iPod touch, iPhone, iPad
PSW Staff 02/03/12 01:37 PM,Blue Microphones announces Mikey Digital, a plug-and-play external microphone for recording stereo audio on the latest iPod touch, iPhone and iPad models using iOS audio apps or the video function. It offers automatic and manual gain control and a multi-source… View this story
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Tuesday, January 31, 2012New Integrated Cores Provide QSC Q-Sys Technology For Smaller Applications
PSW Staff 01/31/12 04:53 PM,QSC Audio has announced the next generation of Q-Sys products, designed specifically to deliver powerful digital networked audio solutions for the widest range of applications. The new Core 500i and Core 250i provide advanced centralized processing, routing and control for… View this story
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AED Rent First Adopter Of JBL Professional VTX VT25 Line Array Loudspeakers
PSW Staff 01/31/12 10:31 AM,Belgium-based AV rental system provider AED Rent has signed on as the first adopter of the just-introduced JBL Professional VTX V25 line array loudspeaker, as well as a strategic partner in the VTX Network. AED Rent is known in Europe… View this story
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Wednesday, January 25, 2012Alto Professional Unveils TRUESONIC Wireless, Powered Loudspeakers
PSW Staff 01/25/12 04:32 PM,At the NAMM 2012 Show, Alto Professional unveiled two new powered, wireless loudspeakers, the TRUESONIC Wireless TS112W and TS115W. Both models provide clean, transparent sound from wired or wireless sources. . The TS112W and TS115W are two-way, 12-inch and 15-inch… View this story
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Meyer Sound Expands Low-Voltage Line With Three New Loudspeakers (Includes Video)
PSW Staff 01/25/12 12:12 PM,The Meyer Sound line of self-powered, low-voltage audio products has grown with the addition of three new 48-volt, DC-powered loudspeakers that offer the same performance as their AC-powered counterparts. The new UPM-1XP 48 V DC ultracompact wide-coverage loudspeaker is the… View this story
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Friday, February 03, 2012New Audio-Technica Video: “Get Your Own Mic”
PSW Staff 02/03/12 11:27 AM,Audio-Technica provides a pretty compelling reason as to why you might always want to “get your own mic.” It’s the brainchild of Gary Boss of A-T. . View this story
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Friday, December 09, 2011Gary Z's Church Sound: Selecting The Right Contractor For Your Church Sound System Upgrade
Gary Zandstra 12/09/11 04:19 PM,Let’s pretend . . . Imagine you walk into your next committee meeting and to your amazement discover that they have approved your suggestion to seek bids for a new sound and video system. You leave the meeting excited! Finally… View this story
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Thursday, March 24, 2011Addressing The Myths of Wireless System Transmitter Power
Mike Wireless 03/24/11 02:38 PM,One of the topics that I’ve seen poorly understood, and even deliberately used to mislead people, is the issue of wireless microphone transmitter power and the effects said power has on system performance. Let’s start with the basics: all things… View this story
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Wednesday, March 23, 2011Mike Wireless: Wireless Technology Series: Audio-Technica SpectraPulse
Mike Wireless 03/23/11 09:20 AM, 2 CommentsThe SpectraPulse wireless microphone system from Audio-Technica is one of the more interesting products to enter the market. It was announced about two years ago and appears aimed mostly at installed sound applications, specifically boardrooms and courtrooms where operating range… View this story
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Thursday, June 24, 2010Church Soundguy: Rechargeable Batteries For Wireless Microphones
David McLain 06/24/10 05:13 PM,I was asked recently about using rechargeable batteries for wireless microphones. I discovered that I have two completely different opinions on the topic: 1) What I say I believe: There’s no two ways about it: batteries are expensive; 9v batteries… View this story26 Comments
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Monday, June 07, 2010Technologist: iOS 4 And iPhone 4: What They Mean For You
Kyle P. Snyder 06/07/10 09:51 PM,Apple today presented the new iPhone 4. With features like the new Retina display, a 5 megapixel camera with an LED flash, HD video recording, and Apple’s A4 processor, it’s hard to even imagine what this means for pro audio.… View this story13 Comments
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Tuesday, February 07, 2012Joe Peavey And Steve Spittle Join QSC AudioPSW Staff 02/07/12 12:36 PM,QSC Audio Products has announced the addition of two new members to its professional team, with the appointments of Joe Peavey to the position of product manager, software and Steve Spittle to the position of business development manager. Peavey will… View this story
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Monday, February 06, 2012Meyer Sound Promotes Miguel Lourtie To European Technical Services ManagerPSW Staff 02/06/12 05:27 PM,Meyer Sound has announced Miguel Lourtie as its new European technical services manager, where he will supervise the company’s technical support team in Europe and assume primary responsibility for sales support and design services in the region. “Customer support is… View this story
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ESS Audio Outfits Stadion Miejski With System Headlined By Harman Components For Euro 2012 ChampPSW Staff 02/06/12 02:51 PM,Polish technology company ESS Audio is midway through an intensive development program that will see the completion of several world-class football stadia by the time Poland co-hosts the UEFA Euro 2012 Championship (along with Ukraine) next summer. Earlier this year,… View this story
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Full Compass Systems Appoints Jim Ripp As Assistance Sales ManagerPSW Staff 02/06/12 02:43 PM,Full Compass Systems has named Jim Ripp as its new assistant sales manager, bringing a wide range of music industry related sales and management experience to the role. Ripp studied at the University of Wisconsin - School of Music with… View this story
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Community Delivers Sound Throughout New Salvation Army Kroc Center (Includes Video)PSW Staff 02/06/12 09:45 AM,McDonald’s founders Ray and Joan Kroc were known for supporting a variety of charitable causes, and their legacy continues with a multi-billion dollar donation to the Salvation Army for the construction of several community centers in cities across America. The… View this story
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Dynamics Of Product Procurement In The Commercial Electronic Systems Industry
PSW Staff 02/06/12 09:22 AM,The latest Market Intelligence Briefing (MIB) report from the National Systems Contractors Association (NSCA), Channel Trends and Issues: Dynamics of Product Procurement in the Low Voltage Commercial Electronic Systems Industry, examines the continually evolving product procurement opportunities many systems integrators… View this story
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Wednesday, February 08, 2012Enter The PSW Sweepstakes To Win An Audio-Technica Microphone Or HeadphonesPSW Staff 02/08/12 07:52 AM,Enter to win an Audio-Technica microphone or headphones in the first PSW Sweepstakes of 2012. ProSoundWeb is giving away three Audio-Technica 50th Anniversary Limited Edition products each month in January, February and March. Specifically, for each drawing, we’re giving away:… View this story
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Friday, January 27, 2012Everything You Wanted To Know About Sound Level Meters (SLMs)
Tom Young 01/27/12 03:56 PM,A sound level meter (SLM) is a device used to make frequency-weighted sound pressure level measurements displayed in dB-SPL. 0.0 dB-SPL is the threshold of hearing, and is equal to 20uPa (microPascals). This correlates to what one would aurally perceive… View this story
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Wednesday, January 25, 2012Loudspeaker Sensitivity: What’s A Watt Anyway?
Charlie Hughes 01/25/12 04:06 PM,The specification of a loudspeaker’s sensitivity is probably one of the most common, yet perhaps one of the most misunderstood. It’s common to see the magnitude response of a loudspeaker system reduced to a single number as a sensitivity rating.… View this story
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Tuesday, January 10, 2012Bringing Clarity To Loudspeaker Power Ratings & Their Relationship To Performance
Pat Brown 01/10/12 03:20 PM,One of the most confusing subjects in audio? Loudspeaker power ratings. It’s generally accepted that a large loudspeaker power rating is a sign of quality and something to be desired. And it’s the performance metric that probably has the greatest… View this story
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Monday, January 09, 2012Understanding Winches Of All Varieties
Bill Sapsis 01/09/12 12:05 PM,Motorized winches. Lift machines. Line shaft winches. Cable drum winches. Whatever you want to call them, they’re everywhere these days, with more coming. To ride the wave, however, a lot more understanding has to be brought on board. (Get it?… View this story
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Thursday, January 05, 2012A Conversation With Audio Pioneers, SynAudCon Founders Don & Carolyn Davis
Keith Clark 01/05/12 10:37 AM,When noting the contributions of Don and Carolyn Davis to the professional audio industry, it’s hard to know where to even start. Their book, Sound System Engineering, originally published in 1973 (and since updated), remains a standard audio and systems… View this story
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