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Monday, June 27, 2011
Listen Technologies Introduces New ADA Assistive Listening Systems
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06/27 08:02 AM,
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Listen Technologies Corporation today announced the availability of four new assistive listening systems to meet the requirements of the 2010 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards for accessible design. Compliant with today’s Department of Justice Title III of the ADA for assistive listening systems, each of the Listen ADA systems provide all the necessary components to meet the new standards for the minimum number of receivers/ALDs required based on the capacity seating of assembly areas. And, they also meet the…
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Friday, June 24, 2011
RCF Debuts Paintable Flush-Mount Ceiling Speaker
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06/24 03:30 PM,
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RCF has announced the addition of the PLF 30 to the RCF Commercial Audio product line. The PLF 30 is a very compact ceiling speaker suitable for applications that require a high quality sound system that can be installed in limited space with minimal visual impact. A flush-mount 3” ceiling loudspeaker, the PLF 30 is equipped with an internal transformer that allows direct connection to 100V and 70V constant voltage lines. The transformer has two inputs for power tapping 6…
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Crown Audio Showcases ComTech DriveCore Series Amplifiers At InfoComm
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06/24 08:45 AM,
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Crown Audio showcased their ComTech Drive Core series amplifiers at InfoComm 2011. They are among a new generation of products at the forefront of Harman International’s GreenEdge environmental initiative. Crown DriveCore series amplifiers are designed to be extremely energy-efficient, and use fewer resources in manufacturing. At the heart of the amplifiers is Harman’s new DriveCore amplifier IC chip which was co-developed with Texas Instruments Incorporated for Harman. The DriveCore IC incorporates an unprecedented level of component integration into an IC…
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Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Audio-Technica Announces Upgrades For ATCS-60 IR Conference System
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06/22 03:45 PM,
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Audio’Technica has announcesd upgrades for its ATCS-60 IR (infrared) Conference System from its contractor-exclusive Engineered Sound range of meeting/conference room offerings. The ATCS-60 is a fully self-contained wireless distributed audio system using infrared communications technology, designed for corporate, government and educational applications. The system offers many impressive and practical features, providing ease of setup and operation, and eliminating the need for microphone wiring and ceiling speakers. New upgrades include a voting module (model ATCS-V60) and updated software (ATCS-C60MAG-REG). The new…
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SurgeX Space Savers Offer Maximum Protection With Minimum Footprint
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06/22 01:30 PM,
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SurgeX has announced its new rearmount surge suppressors; the Space Saver line. Regardless of installation size, every integrator faces the same issue: insufficient rack space. With this new line, SurgeX has answered the calls for a more efficient, space saving unit that provides maximum protection for its customers. The line features two products, the Compact Mount and the Vertical Mount and both units can be mounted with plugs facing up or down for maximum convenience and flexibility. The Space Saver…
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Tuesday, June 21, 2011
Extron Introduces New Fiber Optic Scaling Receiver
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06/21 11:15 AM,
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Extron Electronics is pleased to introduce the FOXBOX SR HDMI, a high performance fiber optic-to-HDMI scaling receiver for the FOX Series of fiber optic transmitters. It accepts a fiber optic signal with audio, RS-232 control, and HDCP-compliant HDMI, DVI, VGA, or YUV video, scaling the video to the optimal output resolution for the display. Engineered for reliability and exceptional high resolution image performance, the FOXBOX SR HDMI supports resolutions up to 1920x1200, including HDTV 1080p/60. Available in multimode and singlemode…
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Real World Gear: The Latest Developments In Modern Power Amplifiers
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06/21 07:44 AM,
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Most modern power amplifier designs have abandoned traditional “linear” power transformer-based supplies in favor of digital switching supplies, shedding about half their weight in the process, getting into the range of 10 kilos or 22 pounds. Nearly all amps are two “rack spaces” high for a total of 3.5 inches in a standard 19-inch wide equipment rack, with depths ranging from roughly 10 to 20 inches. Various circuit designs have emerged over the years. Class AB designs provide low distortion…
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Monday, June 20, 2011
Audio-Technica Offering BP893cW MicroEarset Microphone With 2000 & 3000 Series Wireless
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06/20 02:15 PM,
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Audio-Technica has announced that its BP893cW MicroEarset omnidirectional condenser headworn microphone is now available packaged with the company’s 2000 and 3000 Series wireless systems. The new product bundles, otherwise known as ATW-2193a 2000 Series and ATW-3193b 3000 Series wireless systems, come with BP893cW MicroEarset (choice of black or beige microphone), 2000 or 3000 Series receiver and UniPak bodypack transmitter. The BP893cW is Audio-Technica’s wireless version of its BP893 MicroEarset. It is positioned unobtrusively over either ear, with an omnidirectional miniature…
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Harman Introduces HiQnet Performance Manager Software Tailored For Touring & Performance Venue Sound
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06/20 12:00 PM,
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Harman Professional demonstrates its HiQnet Performance Manager software, a refined user interface that facilitates the design of touring and live performance venue sound reinforcement systems, at InfoComm 2011. Designed especially for touring and theatrical sound engineering, HiQnet Performance Manager is an application-specific iteration of Harman HiQnet System Architect 2 connectivity and control software application for professional-grade audio system integration. “In touring, time is money and Performance Manager dramatically streamlines the system design, setup and tuning process, allowing the JBL VerTec…
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Clear-Com Offers Superior Wireless Performance With The HME DX210 Intercom System
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06/20 10:15 AM,
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Clear-Com featured the new HME DX210 at the recent InfoComm 2011. The HME DX210 is a user-friendly system that offers superior wireless intercom performance and system compatibility with wired intercom systems, making it ideal for live performance, theater or permanent installations. Operating in the 2.4GHz band, the DX210 delivers exceptional sound clarity and enables interference-free communication for highly demanding productions. Building on the reliability and performance of the HME DX200, the newly designed HME DX210 offers a second channel of…
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