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Friday, February 03, 2012Peavey Debuts Expansion Modules For Powered Loudspeakers
PSW Staff 02/03/12 01:52 PM,New Peavey Expansion Modules expand the capabilities of the company’s EU Series, Impulse 12D, and the new PVXp powered loudspeakers. The new 9-Band Graphic EQ Expansion Module aids users in controlling feedback using the built-in, proprietary FLS Feedback Location System,… View this story
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Blue 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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John Penn Of SSE On The Current (And Future) State Of The U.K. Live Sound Market
Paul Watson 02/03/12 11:41 AM,John Penn has seen a lot in his 35-plus years in the pro audio business, which officially began with the founding of Disco Sigma Sound Enterprises in 1975 at the age of 19. Now the managing director of that fledgling… View this story
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New 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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Biamp Systems Promotes Key Executives With Goal Of Bolstering Growth
PSW Staff 02/03/12 10:34 AM,Biamp Systems is further developing its executive management structure through the creation of three new key positions to provide new focus on product and services innovation; global marketing and sales strategies; organizational scalability; and even more effective service to its… View this story
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Middle Atlantic And Extron Initiate New Half Rack Standard For AV Integration
PSW Staff 02/03/12 09:28 AM,Middle Atlantic Products , in conjunction with Extron Electronics, is initiating and supporting the establishment of a new standard for half-width rack systems for AV integration. Working in cooperation with the Electronic Components Industry Association (ECIA), Extron and Middle Atlantic… View this story
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Friday, February 03, 2012Peavey Debuts Expansion Modules For Powered LoudspeakersPSW Staff 02/03/12 01:52 PM,New Peavey Expansion Modules expand the capabilities of the company’s EU Series, Impulse 12D, and the new PVXp powered loudspeakers. The new 9-Band Graphic EQ Expansion Module aids users in controlling feedback using the built-in, proprietary FLS Feedback Location System,… View this story
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Blue Announces Mikey Digital Microphone For iPod touch, iPhone, iPadPSW 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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Thursday, February 02, 2012MXL Introduces V67 Recording Microphone Kit
PSW Staff 02/02/12 03:30 PM,MXL has introduced the V67 Recording Kit, which includes the V67GS microphone as well as two V67N microphones, as well as mounts, adapters and a case. The V67GS is a large-diaphragm cardioid condenser mic that combines Class-A FET circuitry and… View this story
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New Firmware Update For Roland Digital Snake System Expands Flexibility
PSW Staff 02/02/12 09:20 AM,Roland Systems Group is now offering a new Version 2.500 firmware update for S-4000 Series digital snake systems. The new functionality allows the S-4000H 8 x 32 digital snake head to support samples rates of 48 and 44.1 kHz –… 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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Line 6 Launches New XD-V Series Digital Wireless Microphone Systems
PSW Staff 01/31/12 01:27 PM,Line 6 has introduced the XD-V75, XD-V55, and XD-V35 series digital wireless microphone systems. Featuring microphone modeling technology, XD-V systems offer 24-bit, 10 Hz–20 kHz, compander-free performance. The new flagship XD-V75 line includes handheld, lavalier, headset and bodypack digital wireless… 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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Tuesday, January 24, 2012Road Test: Road Test: Alto TRUESONIC TS115A
Craig Leerman 01/24/12 01:15 PM,Alto Professional recently sent me a pair of TS115A loudspeakers to check out, and they turned out to be a gig saver - but more on that in a bit. Let’s look at the specs first. Part of the company’s… View this story
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Tuesday, January 10, 2012Road Test: Road Test: Danley Sound Labs SM-60F & TH-Mini
Craig Leerman 01/10/12 10:17 AM,The Danley Sound Labs SM-60F is a passive, full-range loudspeaker that utilizes Tom Danley’s Synergy Horn concept, where multiple drivers covering different frequency ranges all play into a single horn. It’s loaded with 2 x 8-inch woofers and a 1… View this story
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Wednesday, April 06, 2011Old Soundman: Dealing With Getting Walked On
Old Soundman 04/06/11 04:29 PM, 3 Comments“Getting ahead without being a jerk” is actually what our young friend said he wanted to discuss. I will use the pseudonym “Oz Man” for him due to the volatile nature of his dilemma! Notice that he is so distraught… View this story
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Friday, September 17, 2010Road Test: Road Test: The Encore 100 & 200 From Blue Microphones
Dan Johnson 09/17/10 10:20 AM, 1 CommentI was quite happy to have the chance to be the first road tester for the Encore 100 and Encore 200 microphones from Blue Microphones. Blue is better known for their recording mics and special application mics and now they… View this story
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Wednesday, September 15, 2010Audio Pundit: FCC Moving To Release “White Spaces” Later This Month?
Keith Clark 09/15/10 03:25 PM, 2 CommentsIt’s not been widely reported, but the FCC could be preparing to finally authorize “white spaces” equipment in the U.S. by the end of this month. A long-time friend and colleague who tracks these issues closely notes that, “details are… View this story
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Friday, February 03, 2012Peavey Debuts Expansion Modules For Powered LoudspeakersPSW Staff 02/03/12 01:52 PM,New Peavey Expansion Modules expand the capabilities of the company’s EU Series, Impulse 12D, and the new PVXp powered loudspeakers. The new 9-Band Graphic EQ Expansion Module aids users in controlling feedback using the built-in, proprietary FLS Feedback Location System,… View this story
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Blue Announces Mikey Digital Microphone For iPod touch, iPhone, iPadPSW 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
Filed in: Live Sound • Recording • Church Sound • News • Poll • Product • AV • Microphone • Sound Reinforcement • Studio -
New 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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Biamp Systems Promotes Key Executives With Goal Of Bolstering GrowthPSW Staff 02/03/12 10:34 AM,Biamp Systems is further developing its executive management structure through the creation of three new key positions to provide new focus on product and services innovation; global marketing and sales strategies; organizational scalability; and even more effective service to its… View this story
Filed in: AV • Live Sound • Church Sound • News • Poll • AV • Audio • Business • Manufacturer • Networking • Processor -
Middle Atlantic And Extron Initiate New Half Rack Standard For AV IntegrationPSW Staff 02/03/12 09:28 AM,Middle Atlantic Products , in conjunction with Extron Electronics, is initiating and supporting the establishment of a new standard for half-width rack systems for AV integration. Working in cooperation with the Electronic Components Industry Association (ECIA), Extron and Middle Atlantic… View this story
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Yamaha Announces Merger Of Two U.S. Subsidiaries
PSW Staff 02/03/12 09:10 AM,Effective April 1, 2012, Yamaha Electronics Corporation, USA (YEC), which is the U.S. sales and marketing company for audiovisual products, will be merged into Yamaha’s U.S. sales and marketing subsidiary, Yamaha Corporation of America (YCA). Both companies are located in… View this story
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Friday, February 03, 2012John Penn Of SSE On The Current (And Future) State Of The U.K. Live Sound MarketPaul Watson 02/03/12 11:41 AM,John Penn has seen a lot in his 35-plus years in the pro audio business, which officially began with the founding of Disco Sigma Sound Enterprises in 1975 at the age of 19. Now the managing director of that fledgling… View this story
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Wednesday, February 01, 2012Enter The PSW Sweepstakes To Win An Audio-Technica Microphone Or Headphones
PSW Staff 02/01/12 10:42 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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Thursday, January 26, 2012Electronic Versus Physical: An Analysis Of Shaping Array Directivity
Joe Brusi 01/26/12 07:40 AM,Modifying the directivity characteristics of loudspeaker arrays through electronic delay has become increasingly popular. Whereas 20 years ago the only option was expensive dedicated digital delay units, and a few years later the original BSS Omnidrive was a luxury, the… View this story
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Wednesday, January 25, 2012The Old Soundman: Dealing With Indoor & Outdoor Venue Issues
Old Soundman 01/25/12 04:20 PM,Old Soundman, Yes, Stip! I occasionally run sound for a band that tends to play local hole-in-the-wall venues. Okay, we feel sorry for you, now move on! The “stage” for the band is always in one of 2 places: in… View this story
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Tuesday, January 24, 2012Road Test: Alto TRUESONIC TS115ACraig Leerman 01/24/12 01:15 PM,Alto Professional recently sent me a pair of TS115A loudspeakers to check out, and they turned out to be a gig saver - but more on that in a bit. Let’s look at the specs first. Part of the company’s… View this story
Filed in: Live Sound • Feature • Blog • Road Test • Poll • Product • Loudspeaker • Subwoofer
