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Thursday, March 19, 2009
PSW Staff 03/19/09 08:40 AM, 0 CommentsThe NSCA University “Quick Start for Systems Contractors” is a new online, self-paced class for installers and technicians that wish to learn valuable non-technical skills. Quick Start contains five modules that focus on industry knowledge, customer service, troubleshooting, project documentation and responsibility. Staff members who can perform these soft skills well can help your company become more profitable by helping your customers solve problems, save time and have a great experience. “In today’s economy, setting yourself apart from your competitors… View this story
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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
PSW Staff 03/18/09 08:26 AM, 0 CommentsPro Media/UltraSound, the west coast-based A/V integrator, special event and tour sound company, has appointed Greg Horn to the position of Director of Engineering. Horn will be responsible for the engineering projects in the contracting department and developing new installation business in the performing arts, convention center and sports facility market segments. Horn has been involved in the pro-audio industry for over 20 years, and he contributes a unique perspective gained iver a wide array of experiences, including disciplines ranging… View this story
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Thursday, March 12, 2009
PSW Staff 03/12/09 11:43 AM, 0 CommentsDeveloped with the AV integrator in mind, the new UPS from Middle Atlantic Products features Pure Sine Wave technology, integration with AV control systems and a unique sliding rear rackrail mount that provides single-person UPS mounting capability. The UPS system is designed to insure uninterrupted AV equipment performance. In the event of a power outage or extreme over/under voltage occurrence, the system’s AVR capability provides a continuous 120-volt output and the Pure Sine Wave technology minimizes harmonic distortion and line… View this story
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Thursday, March 05, 2009
PSW Staff 03/05/09 10:25 PM, 0 CommentsThe Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG) just completed construction of a $70 million research facility at the University of Warwick in Coventry, England that is outfitted with high-end audio/visual system technology. Two of the rooms in the building, a 100-seat auditorium and a psychoacoustics research laboratory, required high-fidelity audio with a capacity for extremely flexible routing and a customized user interface. WMG hired UK-based Pure AV Ltd. to realize their very specialized needs, and Pure AV support engineer Colin Hasted designed… View this story
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PSW Staff 03/05/09 08:27 AM, 0 CommentsMiddle Atlantic Products has introduced a new welded Cabinet Frame Rack (CFR Series) for commercial AV use, designed and engineered to provide the most useable rackspace for the overall height of the rack. Its ability to maximize rackspace in lecterns, podiums, credenzas and cabinets makes the CFR a perfect fit for classrooms, meeting rooms, corporate facilities, lecture halls and more. Within the CFR’s space-efficient design, the overall height is almost completely dedicated to rackspace, with just under an inch (0.94-inch)… View this story
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Tuesday, March 03, 2009PSW Staff 03/03/09 08:16 AM, 0 CommentsArvest Ballpark, the 6,500-seat ballpark in Springdale, Arkansas for the Northwest Arkansas Naturals, the Texas League/Double-A affiliate for the Kansas City Royals, features PA system headed by EAW MK2300 and MK5300 Series loudspeakers backed by EAW KF750 high-output point source loudspeakers with the company’s proprietary V4 Technology. The system was installed by Springdale-based Commercial Audio Systems (www.comaudsys.com) and specified by Gary White of Dallas-based AV systems consultant WJHW (www.wjhw.com). The facility was named 2008 Ballpark of the Year by ballparks.com,… View this story
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Monday, March 02, 2009
PSW Staff 03/02/09 12:42 PM, 0 CommentsBSS 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… View this story
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Thursday, February 26, 2009
PSW Staff 02/26/09 08:02 AM, 0 CommentsNewly-formed Dutch rental company AVL Concept has made a strong investment in its future growth by investing in a large amount of new pro audio equipment, including a Midas PRO6 and a Heritage 3000 consoles. The company, which was supplied by Midas Consoles Benelux, has taken over some well known companies including audio rental company Cazemier LGB and AV rental and installation specialist Provision. “We’ve set up the new company to be ready for the next decade or so,” says… View this story
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Monday, February 23, 2009
PSW Staff 02/23/09 11:51 AM, 2 CommentsSmart AV has announced that the latest version of software for its Tango controller will also now interface with/control Digidesign Pro Tools. Tango also incorporates the latest touch screen technology, as well as the unique ARC Technology developed for the Smart Console. In the recent addition of Pro Tools control, Tango also can be utilized as a control for Pyramix, Nuendo, Logic, and Cubase. Further, Tango’s large touch screen interface combined with its user configurable Virtual Editor and its MonARC… View this story
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Friday, February 20, 2009
PSW Staff 02/20/09 02:10 PM, 0 CommentsThe new Altinex SP107-101 surface mount AV interconnect plate, designed for installation into tables, podiums, and other AV furniture, provides surface level connection points for a variety of audio and video inputs, as well as an easy and convenient means of patching a laptop computer or other AV equipment on the surface to a presentation system’s connections beneath the furniture or in another room. Featuring a black painted finish that mounts flush with the surface for a sophisticated, hi-tech appearance… View this story
Filed in: Live Sound • Product • Installation • Interconnect
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