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Friday, May 24, 2013JBL Professional Debuts HiQnet Performance Manager Version 1.5
PSW Staff 05/24/13 11:26 AM,New JBL HiQnet Performance Manager version 1.5 is a significant upgrade of the software application for live sound system configuration and control tool. This newest iteration adds support for more JBL loudspeakers, provides enhanced cardioid subwoofer array support, and broadens… View this story
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InfoComm Approves AV Networking World For RU Certification Credits
PSW Staff 05/24/13 10:09 AM,AV Networking World 2013, which will be held in Orlando on June 11, has been approved by InfoComm International as a CTS accredited training program. Certified Technology Specialists (CTSÒ) who participate in this informative networking training will be eligible to… View this story
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Thursday, May 23, 2013VUE Audiotechnik Appoints Jeff Taylor To Manage North American Sales Network
PSW Staff 05/23/13 06:45 PM,VUE Audiotechnik has announced the immediate appointment of Jeff Taylor to manage the company’s North American sales organization. Taylor will report directly to VUE co-founder and executive vice president Jim Sides. In his new role, Taylor will be responsible for… View this story
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The Blackbird Academy Announces High School Audio Engineering Summer Camp
PSW Staff 05/23/13 05:25 PM,High school students and recent graduates interested in a career in audio engineering are invited to join The Blackbird Academy for the Arts in Nashville this coming July 22-24 for an audio engineering summer camp. The three-day program will feature… View this story
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SH Acoustics Celebrates 10 Years & Expands With New California Office
PSW Staff 05/23/13 04:54 PM,Acoustic and audio consulting firm SH Acoustics is celebrating its 10th anniversary and the opening of its Southern California office. The Connecticut-based firm, which also has a branch in Australia, specializes in the acoustic and audio design for museums, high-end… View this story
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Transform Your Mind: Latest Free White Paper On Transformers In Audio Now Available
PSW Staff 05/23/13 11:41 AM,Chapter 2 of PSW’s ongoing free white paper series in now available. (Get it here.) Entitled “Transformers–Insurance Against Show-Stopping Problems,” chapter 2 goes further in providing information a better understanding principles of transformers and how they impact audio components and… View this story
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Friday, May 24, 2013JBL Professional Debuts HiQnet Performance Manager Version 1.5PSW Staff 05/24/13 11:26 AM,New JBL HiQnet Performance Manager version 1.5 is a significant upgrade of the software application for live sound system configuration and control tool. This newest iteration adds support for more JBL loudspeakers, provides enhanced cardioid subwoofer array support, and broadens… View this story
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Thursday, May 23, 2013QSC Introducing New Product & Technology Platform At InfoComm 2013
PSW Staff 05/23/13 10:51 AM,QSC Audio has announced that it will be introducing a new product and technology platform at the upcoming InfoComm 2013 show in Orlando. A company statement notes the new platform “aims to redefine the way integrators and live sound practitioners… View this story
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013Royer Labs Announces 15th Anniversary R-121 Limited Edition Ribbon Microphone
PSW Staff 05/21/13 03:51 PM,Royer Labs has announced the availability of the 15th Anniversary R-121 Limited Edition ribbon microphone. The company was founded in May 1998 and the R-121 studio ribbon microphone was the company’s first product. Of particular note, the first 100 or… View this story
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Friday, May 17, 2013CAD Expands New Sessions Headphones With Custom Colors
PSW Staff 05/17/13 03:24 PM,New CAD Audio Sessions MH510 professional headphones are now available in a range of new custom colors. Based on numerous requests from artists, producers and users, the new Sessions MH510GD phones in gold/white are now available. These will be followed… View this story
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Shure Introduces New SE846 Sound Isolating Earphone
PSW Staff 05/17/13 09:47 AM,Shure Incorporated today announced the introduction of the SE846 Sound Isolating Earphone, featuring a Quad High-Definition MicroDriver with a three-way system configuration for dedicated low, mid, and high frequency distribution. The SE846 patent-pending design includes a groundbreaking low-pass filter, a… View this story
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Thursday, May 16, 2013VUE Announces EASE Focus 2 And SystemVUE Software
PSW Staff 05/16/13 05:23 PM,With the al-4 Subcompact line array now shipping, VUE Audiotechnik has further revealed a technology roadmap that will bring immediate enhancements to the al-4’s capabilities while also foreshadowing broader technology initiatives to be unveiled at the upcoming InfoComm show in… View this story
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Thursday, May 23, 2013Transform Your Mind: Latest Free White Paper On Transformers In Audio Now AvailablePSW Staff 05/23/13 11:41 AM,Chapter 2 of PSW’s ongoing free white paper series in now available. (Get it here.) Entitled “Transformers–Insurance Against Show-Stopping Problems,” chapter 2 goes further in providing information a better understanding principles of transformers and how they impact audio components and… View this story
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Thursday, May 16, 2013Avoiding Poor Judgment & Getting A Handle On Subjective Audio
James Cadwallader 05/16/13 06:08 PM,I suspected trouble when I accepted responsibility for something I had no control over. There was a 50/50 chance of either being the hero or the whipping boy. I didn’t care for those odds, but I couldn’t change them. It… View this story
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Monday, May 13, 2013How Do You Know What Sounds Good?
Karl Winkler 05/13/13 04:41 PM,Most of us feel that we know good sound when we hear it. We also have tools to help us analyze the properties of sound, and we’ve learned to interpret those measurements and equate them with good and bad. But… View this story
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Thursday, May 09, 2013Return To Form: Reinforcing The Special Energy Of The Black Crowes
Greg DeTogne 05/09/13 05:19 PM,The Black Crowes have returned with this year’s Lay Down With Number 13 tour, emerging triumphantly fit and in full fighting form from an “indefinite” hiatus announced in April, 2010 that put performances on hold in the U.S. after the… View this story
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Microfiles: The American D-22, Form & Function In One Package
Craig Leerman 05/09/13 12:28 PM,When I got serious about collecting microphones I started a list of the models I wanted, and one of the first names on the list was the D-22 from the American Microphone Company. It’s a beautiful omnidirectional microphone with two-tone… View this story
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Tuesday, May 07, 2013A Great Mix? Sometimes It Depends On Who You Ask…
Dave Rat 05/07/13 05:31 PM,Mixing sound in the live realm is not rocket science. In fact, it’s probably closer to voodoo. A studio engineer creates a masterpiece that will (hopefully) live forever in permanent hard copy existence. But the very nature of a live… View this story
Filed in: Live Sound • Feature • Blog • Study Hall • Concert • Engineer • Mixer • Signal • Sound Reinforcement • System
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Friday, May 24, 2013JBL Professional Debuts HiQnet Performance Manager Version 1.5PSW Staff 05/24/13 11:26 AM,New JBL HiQnet Performance Manager version 1.5 is a significant upgrade of the software application for live sound system configuration and control tool. This newest iteration adds support for more JBL loudspeakers, provides enhanced cardioid subwoofer array support, and broadens… View this story
Filed in: AV • Live Sound • Church Sound • News • Product • Amplifier • AV • Ethernet • Line Array • Networking • Processor • Software • Subwoofer • System -
InfoComm Approves AV Networking World For RU Certification CreditsPSW Staff 05/24/13 10:09 AM,AV Networking World 2013, which will be held in Orlando on June 11, has been approved by InfoComm International as a CTS accredited training program. Certified Technology Specialists (CTSÒ) who participate in this informative networking training will be eligible to… View this story
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Thursday, May 23, 2013VUE Audiotechnik Appoints Jeff Taylor To Manage North American Sales NetworkPSW Staff 05/23/13 06:45 PM,VUE Audiotechnik has announced the immediate appointment of Jeff Taylor to manage the company’s North American sales organization. Taylor will report directly to VUE co-founder and executive vice president Jim Sides. In his new role, Taylor will be responsible for… View this story
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The Blackbird Academy Announces High School Audio Engineering Summer CampPSW Staff 05/23/13 05:25 PM,High school students and recent graduates interested in a career in audio engineering are invited to join The Blackbird Academy for the Arts in Nashville this coming July 22-24 for an audio engineering summer camp. The three-day program will feature… View this story
Filed in: Live Sound • Recording • Church Sound • News • Training • Consoles • Digital Audio Workstations • Education • Microphone • Studio -
SH Acoustics Celebrates 10 Years & Expands With New California OfficePSW Staff 05/23/13 04:54 PM,Acoustic and audio consulting firm SH Acoustics is celebrating its 10th anniversary and the opening of its Southern California office. The Connecticut-based firm, which also has a branch in Australia, specializes in the acoustic and audio design for museums, high-end… View this story
Filed in: AV • Live Sound • Church Sound • News • AV • Business • Engineer • Installation • Technician -
Transform Your Mind: Latest Free White Paper On Transformers In Audio Now AvailablePSW Staff 05/23/13 11:41 AM,Chapter 2 of PSW’s ongoing free white paper series in now available. (Get it here.) Entitled “Transformers–Insurance Against Show-Stopping Problems,” chapter 2 goes further in providing information a better understanding principles of transformers and how they impact audio components and… View this story
Filed in: AV • Live Sound • Recording • Church Sound • News • Blog • Training • White Paper • AV • Education • Microphone • Processor • Signal • Technician
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013One-Stop Shopping: Captain, What Does It Mean, This Term “Full Production”?
Teri Hogan 05/21/13 02:30 PM,Sound companies handle “one-off” shows every day. It’s usually formulaic, and after a while, we do it by rote. But what happens when the client wants one-stop shopping? This is also known as “full production” or “turnkey service,” and it’s… View this story
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Thursday, May 16, 2013Avoiding Poor Judgment & Getting A Handle On Subjective AudioJames Cadwallader 05/16/13 06:08 PM,I suspected trouble when I accepted responsibility for something I had no control over. There was a 50/50 chance of either being the hero or the whipping boy. I didn’t care for those odds, but I couldn’t change them. It… View this story
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Monday, May 13, 2013How Do You Know What Sounds Good?Karl Winkler 05/13/13 04:41 PM,Most of us feel that we know good sound when we hear it. We also have tools to help us analyze the properties of sound, and we’ve learned to interpret those measurements and equate them with good and bad. But… View this story
Filed in: Live Sound • Feature • Blog • Concert • Digital • Engineer • Line Array • Mixer • Signal • Sound Reinforcement • System -
Thursday, May 09, 2013Return To Form: Reinforcing The Special Energy Of The Black CrowesGreg DeTogne 05/09/13 05:19 PM,The Black Crowes have returned with this year’s Lay Down With Number 13 tour, emerging triumphantly fit and in full fighting form from an “indefinite” hiatus announced in April, 2010 that put performances on hold in the U.S. after the… View this story
Filed in: Live Sound • Feature • Blog • Concert • Consoles • Engineer • Loudspeaker • Microphone • Monitoring • Processor • Sound Reinforcement • Technician -
Microfiles: The American D-22, Form & Function In One PackageCraig Leerman 05/09/13 12:28 PM,When I got serious about collecting microphones I started a list of the models I wanted, and one of the first names on the list was the D-22 from the American Microphone Company. It’s a beautiful omnidirectional microphone with two-tone… View this story
Filed in: Live Sound • Feature • Blog • Study Hall • Microphone • Sound Reinforcement • Studio -
Tuesday, May 07, 2013A Great Mix? Sometimes It Depends On Who You Ask…Dave Rat 05/07/13 05:31 PM,Mixing sound in the live realm is not rocket science. In fact, it’s probably closer to voodoo. A studio engineer creates a masterpiece that will (hopefully) live forever in permanent hard copy existence. But the very nature of a live… View this story
Filed in: Live Sound • Feature • Blog • Study Hall • Concert • Engineer • Mixer • Signal • Sound Reinforcement • System
