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Friday, June 14, 2013SurgeX Debuts SEQ-1U Surge Eliminator And Power Conditioner
PSW Staff 06/14/13 01:28 PM,SurgeX announces the new 1U Sequencer (SEQ-1U), a single rack unit power management surge protection, conditioning, and sequencing solution for audio, video, broadcast and computer equipment. The SEQ-1U offers advanced protection for any size AV or IT installation. Proprietary SurgeX… View this story
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Wednesday, June 12, 2013Kramer Introduces VP-425 Computer Graphics Video & HDTV To HDMI ProScale Digital Scaler
PSW Staff 06/12/13 08:47 AM,Kramer Electronics is pleased to introduce the high−performance VP−425 digital scaler for computer graphics video and component HDTV signals. The Kramer VP−425 up− or down−scales the PC or component video input and embeds the stereo audio into the HDMI output.… View this story
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Elation’s New Level Q7/Level Q7 IP Flat-Style Professional-Grade Pars Offer Power And Performa
PSW Staff 06/12/13 08:40 AM,Elation Professional has designed a new “best-in-class” LED par for the professional stage and production market. This professional grade, compact “flat-style” LED par series features two models, the Level Q7 and Level Q7 IP. Housed in an ultra-low-profile case and… View this story
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Monday, June 10, 2013TAIT Creates Folding Video Fascia Hydraulic Lift For Paul McCartney Tour
PSW Staff 06/10/13 07:58 AM,Having worked with the ever-talented Paul McCartney team for over twenty years, Tait was privileged to provide yet another staging solution for the legendary artist’s current North American tour. To maximize the visual impact of the stage, Set Designer, LeRoy… View this story
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Friday, June 07, 2013Pro Production: Strategies For Backing Up Lighting Data And Hardware
Mike Sessler 06/07/13 09:47 AM,This article is provided by ChurchTechArts. A few weeks ago, I wrote a post called “When Things Go Horribly Wrong. Again.” In that post, I talked about our lighting console crashing (turns out we had a bad SSD), and… View this story
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Grif Palmer Joins Martin Professional As New Business Area Manager, Rental – US
PSW Staff 06/07/13 06:51 AM,Martin Professional, Inc. has announced that long-time industry professional Grif Palmer has joined the company as Business Area Manager, Rental – US. Palmer brings to Martin a wealth of knowledge and industry experience, having worked as VP of sales for… View this story
Filed in: News • Production • Lighting • Business • Concert • Manufacturer • Stage
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Friday, June 14, 2013SurgeX Debuts SEQ-1U Surge Eliminator And Power ConditionerPSW Staff 06/14/13 01:28 PM,SurgeX announces the new 1U Sequencer (SEQ-1U), a single rack unit power management surge protection, conditioning, and sequencing solution for audio, video, broadcast and computer equipment. The SEQ-1U offers advanced protection for any size AV or IT installation. Proprietary SurgeX… View this story
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Wednesday, June 12, 2013Kramer Introduces VP-425 Computer Graphics Video & HDTV To HDMI ProScale Digital ScalerPSW Staff 06/12/13 08:47 AM,Kramer Electronics is pleased to introduce the high−performance VP−425 digital scaler for computer graphics video and component HDTV signals. The Kramer VP−425 up− or down−scales the PC or component video input and embeds the stereo audio into the HDMI output.… View this story
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Elation’s New Level Q7/Level Q7 IP Flat-Style Professional-Grade Pars Offer Power And PerformaPSW Staff 06/12/13 08:40 AM,Elation Professional has designed a new “best-in-class” LED par for the professional stage and production market. This professional grade, compact “flat-style” LED par series features two models, the Level Q7 and Level Q7 IP. Housed in an ultra-low-profile case and… View this story
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Wednesday, June 05, 2013Roland Systems Group Adds Powerful Video Scan Converter To VC-1 Series Lineup
PSW Staff 06/05/13 12:13 PM,Roland Systems Group is pleased to announce the addition of the VC-1-SC Video Converter to the powerful VC-1 Series line-up. The VC-1 Series of products recently introduced at NAB 2013, addresses the market demand for high-quality, video and audio converters… View this story
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Friday, May 31, 2013Canon U.S.A. Introduces new REALiS Pro AV Compact Installation LCOS Projectors
PSW Staff 05/31/13 10:18 AM,Canon U.S.A.., Inc., has introduced a new multimedia projector category that combines the exceptional picture quality of larger installation projectors with the plug-and-play convenience of portable models. Known as Pro AV Compact Installation LCOS (Liquid Crystal on Silicone) Projectors, this… View this story
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Wednesday, May 01, 2013Martin Professional Upgrades Popular Jem AF-1 Mkll All-purpose Fan
PSW Staff 05/01/13 09:49 AM,Martin Professional’s compact Jem AF-1 fan has been a touring industry staple for well over a decade. Now improvements in digital electronics have made this industry-standard fan more responsive and even more versatile. With the new Jem AF-1 Mkll, advances… View this story
Filed in: Live Sound • News • Product • Production • Audio • Lighting • Concert • Stage
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Friday, June 07, 2013Pro Production: Strategies For Backing Up Lighting Data And HardwareMike Sessler 06/07/13 09:47 AM,This article is provided by ChurchTechArts. A few weeks ago, I wrote a post called “When Things Go Horribly Wrong. Again.” In that post, I talked about our lighting console crashing (turns out we had a bad SSD), and… View this story
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Thursday, May 23, 2013Pro Production: The Essentials Of Automated Lighting Design
Richard Cadena 05/23/13 03:34 PM,We eat light, drink it in through our skins. With a little more exposure to light, you feel part of things physically. I like feeling the power of light and space physically because then you can order it materially. Seeing… View this story
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Pro Production: Mounting Projectors Above Or Below The Center Of The Screen
PSW Staff 05/23/13 01:00 PM,Today’s projection technology provides tremendous flexibility for locating the projector with respect to the screen. There are two techniques, applied individually or in combination, that deliver this installation flexibility. They are: 1) Lens Shift 2) Electronic Keystone Correction For Lens… View this story
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Thursday, May 16, 2013Pro Production: Understanding The Language Of The “Show”
Alan Hamilton 05/16/13 05:44 PM,When first starting out in audio, a newcomer will hear terms that may seem like a whole new language. These terms are very common to hear in arenas, union halls, theatres, and similar venues. While not so common in clubs,… View this story
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Monday, May 06, 2013Frame Of Reference: Choosing The Right Material For Critical Listening
Karl Winkler 05/06/13 06:11 PM,When I was a budding sound engineer with the U.S. Air Force Band during the 1990s, one of my mentors was a consultant in the Washington, D.C. area named George Weber. George was a somewhat eccentric guy and definitely a… View this story
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Wednesday, April 24, 2013Pro Production: The Essentials Of Display Technology
Craig Leerman 04/24/13 06:14 PM,In the term “A/V” the “V” stands for “video” or “visual”—but it actually refers to anything that is displayed. Sure, it can be video, as well as a PowerPoint presentation, IMAG (Image Magnification) or even just information signage that tells… View this story
Filed in: Feature • Blog • Production • Staging • Video • Analog • Digital • Stage
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Friday, June 14, 2013SurgeX Debuts SEQ-1U Surge Eliminator And Power ConditionerPSW Staff 06/14/13 01:28 PM,SurgeX announces the new 1U Sequencer (SEQ-1U), a single rack unit power management surge protection, conditioning, and sequencing solution for audio, video, broadcast and computer equipment. The SEQ-1U offers advanced protection for any size AV or IT installation. Proprietary SurgeX… View this story
Filed in: AV • News • Product • Production • AV • Concert • Installation • Sound Reinforcement -
Wednesday, June 12, 2013Kramer Introduces VP-425 Computer Graphics Video & HDTV To HDMI ProScale Digital ScalerPSW Staff 06/12/13 08:47 AM,Kramer Electronics is pleased to introduce the high−performance VP−425 digital scaler for computer graphics video and component HDTV signals. The Kramer VP−425 up− or down−scales the PC or component video input and embeds the stereo audio into the HDMI output.… View this story
Filed in: AV • News • Product • Production • AV • Installation -
Elation’s New Level Q7/Level Q7 IP Flat-Style Professional-Grade Pars Offer Power And PerformaPSW Staff 06/12/13 08:40 AM,Elation Professional has designed a new “best-in-class” LED par for the professional stage and production market. This professional grade, compact “flat-style” LED par series features two models, the Level Q7 and Level Q7 IP. Housed in an ultra-low-profile case and… View this story
Filed in: News • Product • Production • Lighting • Concert • Stage -
Monday, June 10, 2013TAIT Creates Folding Video Fascia Hydraulic Lift For Paul McCartney TourPSW Staff 06/10/13 07:58 AM,Having worked with the ever-talented Paul McCartney team for over twenty years, Tait was privileged to provide yet another staging solution for the legendary artist’s current North American tour. To maximize the visual impact of the stage, Set Designer, LeRoy… View this story
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Friday, June 07, 2013Grif Palmer Joins Martin Professional As New Business Area Manager, Rental – USPSW Staff 06/07/13 06:51 AM,Martin Professional, Inc. has announced that long-time industry professional Grif Palmer has joined the company as Business Area Manager, Rental – US. Palmer brings to Martin a wealth of knowledge and industry experience, having worked as VP of sales for… View this story
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Wednesday, June 05, 2013Wirebox Media Provides NEXO System For Auburn University Last Roll
PSW Staff 06/05/13 12:54 PM,Wirebox Media of Smyrna, GA was selected by Auburn University to provide production services for the Auburn Oaks Celebration at Toomer’s Corner. The annual celebration included a block party and “One Last Roll” of the historic oak trees. The event… View this story
Filed in: Live Sound • News • Production • Concert • Line Array • Loudspeaker
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Friday, June 07, 2013Pro Production: Strategies For Backing Up Lighting Data And HardwareMike Sessler 06/07/13 09:47 AM,This article is provided by ChurchTechArts. A few weeks ago, I wrote a post called “When Things Go Horribly Wrong. Again.” In that post, I talked about our lighting console crashing (turns out we had a bad SSD), and… View this story
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Monday, June 03, 2013Pro Production: The Wide World Of Road Cases
Craig Leerman 06/03/13 07:53 AM,If audio gear doesn’t arrive at the venue ready to work, you’re out of luck. It’s the primary reason why racks and cases are so important (if overlooked). And in addition to the obvious purpose of protecting equipment from damage,… View this story
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Friday, May 31, 2013To Infinity & Beyond: The Intersection Of Modern Production Technology
Ken DeLoria 05/31/13 12:14 PM,As the world continually progresses, new technologies and methodologies inevitably present themselves. Most developmental efforts are intended to aid technology users improve their work output in respect to quality and efficiency, while also aiming to make a profit. This cycle… View this story
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Friday, May 24, 2013Gregg Brunclik Of Clearwing Productions: It’s All About Building Something
Kevin Young 05/24/13 02:58 PM,“Ever since I drove my first drywall screw into my mother’s coffee table, I’ve had a passion for building things,” says Gregg Brunclik. Originally that manifested itself as a desire to build things with his hands, he adds, including the… View this story
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Thursday, May 23, 2013Pro Production: The Essentials Of Automated Lighting DesignRichard Cadena 05/23/13 03:34 PM,We eat light, drink it in through our skins. With a little more exposure to light, you feel part of things physically. I like feeling the power of light and space physically because then you can order it materially. Seeing… View this story
Filed in: Feature • Blog • Study Hall • Production • Lighting -
Pro Production: Mounting Projectors Above Or Below The Center Of The ScreenPSW Staff 05/23/13 01:00 PM,Today’s projection technology provides tremendous flexibility for locating the projector with respect to the screen. There are two techniques, applied individually or in combination, that deliver this installation flexibility. They are: 1) Lens Shift 2) Electronic Keystone Correction For Lens… View this story
Filed in: Feature • Blog • Study Hall • Production • Rigging • Video
