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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
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03/18/09 09:08 AM,
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For the past two years, AVS Production Group (formerly known as Abe V Systems) has deployed JBL Professional VERTEC line arrays powered by Crown Audio I-Tech power amplifiers at New York City’s dynamic Terminal 5 live music venue. At Terminal 5, two arrays of 10 VERTEC VT4888 elements, flown and flanking the stage, are driven with 24 I-Tech 8000 amplifiers, augmented by self-powered JBL VRX Series loudspeakers arranged in delay clusters throughout the venue. The system was designed and configured…
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Thursday, March 12, 2009
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03/12/09 02:08 PM,
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JBL Professional’s VerTec line array V4 DSP presets are now available for Crown’s I-Tech HD series amplifiers. “The V4 release for I-Tech HD is an important milestone that will provide immediate benefits to users due to improved sound quality and a 2 dB increase in maximum SPL output thanks to new industry-standard setting LevelMAX limiting,” stated Paul Bauman, JBL’s Director of Tour Sound Product & Application Engineering. “LevelMAX was a joint development involving JBL, Crown, and BSS engineering and is…
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03/12/09 12:56 PM,
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A new building designed and built for the legislative assembly of Maranhão in São Luis, Brazil, has been fitted with a Bosch Conferencing System comprised of a variety of Bosch product lines, including DCN Concentus with camera control and electronic voting, DCN discussion units, CCS 800 Ultro discussion systems, Integrus, and Plena and Praesideo public address systems. The system also includes a wide range of sound reinforcement products from Bosch Communications Systems division pro audio brands Electro-Voice, Klark Teknik, and…
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Tuesday, March 10, 2009
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03/10/09 09:43 AM,
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The most notable thing about weekly services at Christ’s Church at Mason (Ohio) is that each service is in a distinctly different style – traditional, contemporary and blended. The church’s 1300-seat sanctuary was recently renovated with a new sound system to handle the contemporary and blended services while a smaller chapel was built to handle the traditional service. Longtime integrator Worship Resources was brought in to develop an appropriate audio design, with an Allen & Heath iLive-144 digital mixing system…
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Thursday, March 05, 2009
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03/05/09 09:19 AM,
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Turbosound is pleased to announce the appointment of Bingen-based Mega Audio GmbH as its distributor in Germany. Mega Audio is one of Germany’s leading professional audio distributors. Under the leadership of Burkhard Elsner, who has over 25 years experience in the industry, the company works with many leading brands and is soon to relocate to a brand new, purpose built facility, all of which means that it is perfectly positioned to help Turbosound further penetrate the German market. “We are…
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Wednesday, March 04, 2009
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03/04/09 08:46 AM,
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In a retrofit project that delivers high-impact, reliable audio to a historical parish, Hercules, California-based Pro Media/UltraSound recently upgraded the sound system at St. Joseph’s Church in Pinole, California with JBL Professional VP Series loudspeakers. The church has been a permanent fixture in the Pinole neighborhood for more than a century, and a constituted parish since 1947. The parish congregation currently consists of more than 10,000 individuals. The church needed improvements in both sound quality and coverage while maintaining a…
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Tuesday, March 03, 2009
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03/03/09 10:44 AM,
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Dynacord has introduced new SL Series power amplifiers, all designed to provide reliable, high-output power, high efficiency, and quality performance in touring, mobile and installed systems. The SL Series is comprised of four competitively priced models: SL900 (2 x 450 W), SL 1200 (2 x 600 W), SL 1800 (2 x 900 W), and SL 2400 (2 x 1200 W). Unique features include Dynacord’s comprehensive protection system (protection against overheating, overload, short circuit, HF and DC) and proprietary LPN filter…
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Monday, March 02, 2009
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03/02/09 12:42 PM,
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BSS Audio components were selected to supply control of what is considered to be the largest fixed sound installation project in the Dubai region - a distributed system serving the new Atlantis Hotel, including all hotel restaurants, lobbies, corridors, visitor attractions, and retail outlets within the venue. For the installation, 31 Soundweb London BLU-80 units, 10 BLU-32s, and six BLU-16s were utilized. All of these Soundweb London units offers configurable I/O, configurable signal processing and CobraNet audio and has open…
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03/02/09 07:57 AM,
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During the The Killers’ recent sold-out performances at O2 Arena in London, the band’s long-time sound engineer James Gebhard made the decision to fly his favorite compact Martin Audio line arrays without the W8L Longbow modules that extend projection to the rear of huge audience areas, exactly the situation presented by the 20,000-capacity O2 Arena. Coverage to the entire venue including side hangs, front fills and delays, was made up of 20 Martin Audio W8LC compact line array hangs as…
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Friday, February 27, 2009
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02/27/09 10:04 AM,
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Audio rental system provider Above Productions of Hamilton, New Zealand, recently purchased new JBL VERTEC portable line arrays for regional events, including VT4887A compact line array elements and VT4880A full-size arrayable subwoofers, supported by JBL VRX compact constant-curvature systems and powered by Crown amplifiers. Above Productions recently deployed the new system for the TSB Bank Fireworks Spectacular, held at the TSB Bowl in New Plymouth, Zealand. The TSB Bank Fireworks Spectacular drew an estimated crowd of 18,000 people, who enjoyed…
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