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Tuesday, April 21, 2009
Andy Wood 04/21/09 02:34 PM, 0 CommentsAs most of us should know by now, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has made its initial recommendations of the use of wireless microphone and communications systems alongside that of TV Band Devices and other spectrum users. The original proposed date of February 18, 2009, still has some implications, albeit put back to June 12, 2009, if and when that decision makes its way from the Senate through the House of Representatives. In the meantime, parts of the U.S. have… View this story
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Monday, April 20, 2009
Barry Rudolph 04/20/09 12:16 PM, 0 CommentsThe “love” is obvious in every microphone John Peluso turns out by hand at his Floyd County, Virginia lab. Peluso’s 29 years of experience repairing and restoring all brands of vintage and modern microphones, his extensive stock of vintage parts, and diaphragm repair lab make him precisely qualified to produce his modern classics. The P12 is inspired by and styled after AKG’s legendary C12 and is indicative of his whole line of microphones with its custom design and handcrafted quality.… View this story
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PSW Staff 04/20/09 11:38 AM, 0 CommentsAKG announced the release of the redesigned C 3000 condenser microphone, which maintains the popular performance characteristics of the original but with a new sleek finish. “Since 1993, the C 3000 has become a standard for a wide range of applications,” states Thomas Stubics, Product Marketing Manager for Recording and Broadcast at AKG. “The only thing our customer wanted us to change was the appearance so we included AKG’s new Corporate Design, which has also been included on recently launched… View this story
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Wednesday, April 08, 2009
PSW Staff 04/08/09 12:20 PM, 0 CommentsAKG launched the C 214 Stereo Set at the 2009 Prolight+Sound-Musikmesse in Frankfurt, providing users with a solution for quality stereo recordings. “Realistic stereo recordings require microphones with outstanding performance and excellent quality,” comments Thomas Stubics, Product Marketing Manager for Recording and Broadcast at AKG. “It also requires performance consistency and accurate localization from the pair of microphones. “Therefore, every factory-matched pair of C 214’s is created from thousands of individual microphones selected by AKG’s sophisticated computer-aided matching method and… View this story
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Thursday, April 02, 2009
PSW Staff 04/02/09 07:11 AM, 0 CommentsAt the 2009 ProLight+Sound/Musikmesse in Frankfurt, AKG announced the most recent addition to the Perception Series of microphones with the introduction of the highly anticipated Perception 820 Tube. The Perception 820 Tube joins the Perception Series family, which includes the P 120, P 170, P 220 and P 420. Each microphone features a 20 dB attenuation pad and a low-cut filter for an extensive range of microphone capabilities, including vocals, brass instruments, electric guitar amps and overhead miking. “The AKG… View this story
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Friday, March 27, 2009
PSW Staff 03/27/09 12:50 PM, 0 CommentsOdds On Records & Studios is celebrating the grand opening of its $2 million multi-faceted recording facility in Henderson, Nevada, just outside of Las Vegas, and featuring both vintage and state-of-the-art gear as the largest duality console in North America, a 96-input Solid State Logic (SSL) Duality. Bobby Ferrari, head of audio production as well as the development and installation of the new facility, is excited about what Odds On will have to offer its clientele. “We’re all about putting… View this story
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Thursday, March 19, 2009
PSW Staff 03/19/09 07:29 AM, 0 CommentsOn Tina Turner’s current world tour, sound engineer Dave Natale is deploying AKG C214 microphones as well as an AKG WMS4500 wireless system. “While touring Austria on the Tina Turner tour, I had the ability to experiment with the C214 as well as other AKG products and I immediately fell in love with the C214’s features and capabilities,” commented Natale, who has worked with a wide range of large-scale tours over the years, including The Rolling Stones, Lionel Richie, Liza… View this story
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Friday, January 23, 2009
Keith Clark 01/23/09 01:20 PM, 2 CommentsAt the 2009 Winter NAMM Show in Anaheim. I traveled the show floor - front-to-back and end-to-end - to see as many new products and talk with as many people as possible. Optimism was the word of the event, particularly among manufacturers truly excited about their new products. (Check out our Photo Gallery from the show!) I saw a lot of creativity, and a lot of usefulness, and a lot of both. There wasn’t one single product that was a… View this story
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Thursday, January 15, 2009
PSW Staff 01/15/09 09:03 PM, 0 CommentsToday at Winter NAMM’09, AKG launched the DMS 700 digital wireless microphone system, offering digital audio encryption, ultra wide tuning range and high channel count in 19-inch chassis. The DMS 700 operates with two frequency bands with each band providing a tuning range of up to 155 MHz of receivers and transmitters giving the user extended flexibility in today’s crowded RF environment. The clean digital audio transmission eliminates the distortion and significant noise levels at the higher audio frequencies that… View this story
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Friday, January 09, 2009
PSW Staff 01/09/09 09:58 AM, 1 CommentAKG has announced the introduction of the GuitarBug wireless transmitter for bass and guitar, the newest addition to the AKG WMS 40 Pro line of wireless systems. GuitarBug (model is GB 40) operates with a single AAA battery providing more than 11 hours of operation, offering the lowest operating cost in this class. The frequency response is optimized for guitar and bass and can be used for keyboards and all instruments with a jack plug. The GB 40 offers a… View this story
Filed in: Live Sound • Church Sound • Product • Concert • Microphone • Sound Reinforcement
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