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Tuesday, May 15, 2012Basic Principles For Suspending Loudspeaker Systems
PSW Staff 05/15 09:20 AM,Excerpted from JBL Professional Technical Note Volume 1, Number 14: “Basic Principles for Suspending Loudspeaker Systems.” Design Factor Design factor is a term used by the rigging industry to denote theoretical reserve capability. The rated capacity / of all lifting and hanging equipment b based upon the nominal strength of the equipment reduced by the design factor. Design factor is a number representing the fraction of equipment nominal strength chosen to be appropriate for the particular application. Rated Capacity =… View this story
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Monday, May 14, 2012Symetrix Announces Release Of SymNet Composer DSP Configuration Software
PSW Staff 05/14 10:11 AM,Symetrix has announced the immediate release of SymNet Composer installed sound DSP configuration software. It will be on display at the upcoming 2012 InfoComm show in Las Vegas, booth C10331. When performing basic Edge hardware configuration, Composer automatically identifies the type of audio I/O module installed in each of the Edge frames’ four I/O card slots (up to 16 channels of local audio). When connecting multiple Edge frames via Dante gigabit network audio (up to 128 channels total), quick and… View this story
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Powersoft Welcomes Matrix Sales As New Distributor For Denmark
PSW Staff 05/14 10:07 AM,The company Matrix Sales has been appointed as the new Powersoft distributor for Denmark. Matrix Sales is part of the newly formed Matrix Group, made up of several well established companies working together to provide complete solutions for the touring, permanent installation and MI markets. The Matrix product portfolio covers everything from high end professional audio, concert lighting, staging, cables and accessories and features brands of the calibre of Midas, L’Acoustics, Shure, DB Technologies, Coemar, Proel and Aviom. The group… View this story
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Church Sound: Helping Vocalists Master Their Monitors
Mike Sessler 05/14 09:38 AM,This article is provided by ChurchTechArts. Let me start off by saying that Tim Corder has done a great job of writing about monitor mixing. He has several posts tailored for various musicians and even went so far as to include audio examples. If you haven’t already read them, you should. Tim wrote about building IEM mixes for Electric, Bass, Drums, Keys, and Lead Vocal. Check it out when you have a few minutes. With that said, I was… View this story
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Renkus-Heinz Continues To Expand Engineering Department
PSW Staff 05/14 07:58 AM,Renkus-Heinz has announced the continued expansion of its engineering department with the addition of Alejandro Fidalgo. Fidalgo will work within the engineering group to continue to develop advanced digital processing and transport technologies for Renkus-Heinz products. He will report to engineering manager Tim Shuttleworth and will be based at the company’s Foothill Ranch, CA headquarters. Fidalgo joins Renkus-Heinz after working in audio electronics firmware and hardware development at Isaac Daniel Group in Burbank, CA. He holds a degree from the… View this story
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Friday, May 11, 2012Church Sound: How To Win Over The Three Typical Problem Musicians
Chris Huff 05/11 03:17 PM,This article is provided by Behind The Mixer. One of the hardest parts of our job is mixing sub-optimal sounds. The frustrating part is when it’s the fault of a musician and you and I don’t have the authority to say anything. Don’t misunderstand me…I’m not saying I demand professional level musicianship from the band. I’m saying there are times when they need to be better. Let’s back up… Recently, some articles have been focused not on the technical… View this story
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Adam Shulman Appointed As EAW Installed Systems Support Manager
PSW Staff 05/11 06:32 AM,EAW announces the expansion of its Application Support Group (ASG) with the appointment of Adam Shulman to the position of Installed Systems Support Manager, effective immediately. The announcement was made by Jeff Rocha, EAW President, and further underscores EAW’s dedication to customer support and the ongoing development of market-driven products. In this newly-created role, Shulman will manage ASG support for all permanently installed sound systems, while longtime ASG resource Joe Fustolo will focus on mobile production customers. Rocha states, “Expanding… View this story
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Thursday, May 10, 2012Church Sound: The Keys To Presenting Audio That Will Engage Your Congregation
Gary Zandstra 05/10 05:51 PM,Producing great sound in a worship service can seem as elusive as finding a soloist who always sings on key. However, this doesn’t have to be so. Many factors influence the quality of sound: room acoustics, sound-system design and performance, operator experience, and quality of musical performance. Here are some practical tips on how to tie all of that together to get the best sound. Understand the Basics To get the most out of a sound system, you must first… View this story
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Wednesday, May 09, 2012Church Sound: How Do I Budget For Our A/V/L Needs?
Jeff McLeod 05/09 04:16 PM,This article is provided by Church Audio Video. The modern church is becoming increasingly more dependent upon technology. Whether it’s just a simple analog mixer for a children’s area or a full-blown computer-controlled audio, video and lighting system, one thing is for sure: Knowing WHAT you need is not nearly as important as knowing WHY you need it. Rick Warren’s Purpose Driven philosophy is a powerful reminder that if we’re not careful, we’ll allow the tyranny of the urgent… View this story
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First Baptist Church Upgrades With Stereo Pair Of Danley Jericho Loudspeakers
PSW Staff 05/09 11:13 AM,The parishioners at First Baptist Church of Goodlettsville, Tennessee are the first churchgoers to enjoy the fidelity, power, and clean, even coverage of a pair of Danley Sound Labs Jericho JH-90 full-range, point-source loudspeakers utilized in their new sanctuary sound system. Professional Audio Solutions, Inc. designed and installed the first-of-its-kind project under the leadership of Scott Oliver, director of contracting and engineering. Once Oliver included the costs of labor and amplifier channels, he discovered that purchasing and installing a stereo… View this story
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