A/V news

  • Friday, May 25, 2012
    midas
    PSW Staff 05/25 11:24 AM,
    Two Midas PRO6 live audio systems supplied by distributor of the year, Dubai-based NMK Electronics, have been installed in one of the Middle East’s premier casinos, Jounieh’s Casino du Liban, bringing the venue’s total PRO6 count to three. Tony Khoury, the casino’s chief sound engineer since 1996, took delivery of his first PRO6 system in 2009 for the 1,800-capacity theatre space. “I chose the PRO6 then because I couldn’t find the right warmth of sound in any other digital desk,”… View this story
    Filed in: AVLive SoundNewsPollAVAudioConsolesInstallationMonitoringSound Reinforcement

  • turbosound
    PSW Staff 05/25 11:07 AM,
    In the summer of 2010, Jeff Cameron of Encore Broadcast Equipment Sales began communications between STS, Atlantic Professional Audio’s installation division, and the Evangelistic Temple in Nassau, Bahamas. Encore and STS have collaborated on numerous occasions where a performance audio installation is needed. Later that year, Cameron brought Craig Beyrooti, CEO of Atlantic Professional Audio, to Nassau for a site visit with lead pastor Gary Curry. The temple would be finishing construction of a new building over the next year… View this story
    Filed in: AVLive SoundChurch SoundNewsPollAVAudioInstallationLine ArrayLoudspeakerSound Reinforcement

  • meyer sound
    PSW Staff 05/25 09:27 AM,
    Meyer Sound has announced the company’s first live webinars on AVB (audio video bridging), the non-proprietary IEEE AV networking standards built upon the ubiquitous Ethernet protocols. The newest addition to the Meyer Sound worldwide education program, these webinars will be led by John McMahon, executive director, digital products. In these online sessions, McMahon will give a beginner’s introduction to the AVB standards, show how AVB can simplify AV network design and implementation, and explain the role of the AVnu Alliance… View this story
    Filed in: AVLive SoundChurch SoundNewsPollTrainingAVAudioEducationNetworking

  • Thursday, May 24, 2012
    rane
    PSW Staff 05/24 05:21 PM,
    At the upcoming 2012 InfoComm show in Las Vegas, Rane is introducing the HAL2 and HAL3 DSP devices, which expand HAL hardware applications, along with new RADs (wall-mount remote audio devices performing A/D and D/A using Cat-5 cable), DRs (wall-mount digital remotes controlling audio but not passing audio) and Halogen software features. The new Halogen software release adds Ethernet control support for third-party control systems. Example programs for AMX, Crestron and Stardraw Control makes programming easy. HAL and Halogen are… View this story
    Filed in: AVLive SoundNewsPollProductAVDigitalInstallationMonitoringNetworkingProcessorSignalSoftware

  • allen & heath
    PSW Staff 05/24 03:47 PM,
    Allen & Heath will be featuring free hands-on live training sessions at the upcoming InfoComm 2012 show in Las Vegas. Sessions will alternate between the full featured iLive digital mixing systems and the new, compact and scalable GLD system, along with daily product giveaways. Classroom sessions will cover topics including basic digital mixing fundamentals, integration of the iLive digital mixing system, Waves Multi-Rack and Waves Sound Grid, Dante and the iLive digital mixing system, GLD overview, and hands-on mixing and… View this story
    Filed in: AVLive SoundChurch SoundNewsPollTrainingAVAudioConsolesEducationMixerNetworkingTechnician

  • tomcat
    PSW Staff 05/24 03:42 PM,
    As a founding member of the newly formed Event Safety Alliance, TOMCAT continues to be heavily invested in the advancement of safety initiatives in the entertainment industry. TOMCAT’s Keith Bohn recently attended the Tour Link and Pollstar Conferences and participated in the unveiling of this initiative to the Entertainment Industry community. The group contains a unique cross section of consultants, equipment providers, free lance labor, artist management, production management and insurance professionals as members, who all have an interest in… View this story
    Filed in: AVLive SoundNewsPollAVAudioBusinessManufacturer

  • symetrix
    PSW Staff 05/24 02:51 PM,
    The STK restaurant concept has opened haute steakhouses in major cities around the country, and now its second Manhattan location occupies the ground floor of the borough’s famed W.R. Grace Building. Music plays a vital role in STK’s contemporary vibe, with a custom playlist drawing on classic rock, dance, and everything in between gives way to a live DJ on most evenings. New York City’s EL Media Group designed and installed STK’s sound system around two Symetrix Jupiter 8 turnkey… View this story
    Filed in: AVLive SoundNewsPollAVAudioInstallationNetworkingProcessorSound Reinforcement

  • image
    PSW Staff 05/24 12:49 PM,
    Extron Electronics has announced the immediate availability of the FOX AEX 108, an eight-port fiber optic audio extractor for independent processing and routing of audio signals in a fiber optic AV distribution system. Each fiber optic input port extracts the two channel audio signal to provide analog balanced or unbalanced stereo audio. Available in multimode and singlemode models, the FOX AEX 108 is designed for use in FOX Matrix system applications that require extraction of audio signals for local processing… View this story
    Filed in: AVLive SoundNewsPollProductAVAudioInstallationInterconnectNetworking

  • nsca
    PSW Staff 05/24 10:43 AM,
    At the upcoming InfoComm show in Las Vegas, The Drunk Unkles will be performing from 9-11 p.m. on June 14, at Gilley’s Saloon in Treasure Island Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, in a charity concert to benefit the NSCA Education Foundation. The Drunk Unkles have made a name for themselves with the event, now in its 7th year of supporting the foundation. and are sure to rock the house! To date, the event has raised more than $90,000. The… View this story
    Filed in: AVLive SoundNewsPollAVAudioBusinessInstallation

  • lectrosonics
    PSW Staff 05/24 08:56 AM,
    At the Louisiana State Employees Retirement System, an easy-to-manage sound reinforcement setup was mandated as part of the design and installation requirements for the organization’s board room and conference facilities. After evaluating the requirements of the project, Baton Rouge, LA-based Technical Services Group (TSG) deployed an ASPEN processor setup from Lectrosonics. Technical Services Group is a design/build firm that provides a wide range of contracting services in commercial broadcast radio, television, audio, video, and control systems, including engineering management, installation,… View this story
    Filed in: AVLive SoundNewsPollAVAudioInstallationNetworkingProcessor