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Tuesday, April 30, 2013
PSW Staff 04/30/13 10:56 AM,Nashville’s Country Radio Seminar (CRS) is an annual showcase week for the industry where new artists and music that will be released over the course of the year is presented to top country radio people and industry heavyweights. This year’s CRS took place at the Nashville Convention Center, February 27 through March 1 and wowed the more than 5,000 attendees with live performances by Brad Paisley, Vince Gill, Darius Rucker, Gary Allan, Kellie Pickler and many more—all heard through JBL… View this story
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Wednesday, April 17, 2013
PSW Staff 04/17/13 02:04 PM,Underscoring its commitment to the increasingly popular Dolby ATMOS platform, South African cinema chain Ster-Kinekor recently deployed Harman’s JBL Professional cinema loudspeakers and Crown amplifiers at its flagship Gateway Cinema in Durban. The system was unveiled in December at a premiere for Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. South Africa professional audio distributor Wild & Marr supplied all the HARMAN components for the installation. The theatre features five JBL ScreenArray 4732 loudspeakers with three suspended left-right-rear JBL 4642A dual… View this story
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Friday, April 12, 2013
PSW Staff 04/12/13 05:40 PM,JBL Professional has introduced extended V5 preset support for additional models of its VTX Series and VerTec line array loudspeakers. The new V5 preset release enhances a number of performance attributes of JBL VerTec VT4887A, VT4887 and VT4886 line array loudspeakers and VT4883, VT4882, VT4881A, VT4880 and VT4880A arrayable subwoofers by leveraging the OmniDriveHD linear phase FIR processing capability of Crown Audio I-Tech HD DSP power amplifiers. The new edition of V5 presets includes improvements in horizontal coverage due to… View this story
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Wednesday, April 10, 2013
PSW Staff 04/10/13 02:18 PM,At this week’s Prolight+Sound 2013 show in Frankfurt,Crown Audio is showcasing the new USBX, an accessory that enables Crown XTi, CDi and DSi Series amplifiers with a USB port to be operated via an Apple iPad/iPhone using the “Powered by Crown” app. “Our new USBX greatly expands the control options available to users of our XTi, CDi and DSi amplifiers by adding iPad/iPhone operation and wireless connectivity,” says Andy Flint, business segment manager, Portable PA, Crown. “It’s perfect for setting… View this story
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Tuesday, April 02, 2013
PSW Staff 04/02/13 11:19 AM,Crown Audio is now shipping its new DriveCore Install (DCi) Series power amplifiers, the successor to the company’s CTs Series. DCi Analog two-, four-, and eight-channel amplifiers incorporate a host of improvements, including Harman’s exclusive DriveCore technology that enhances sound quality, flexibility and efficiency. Twelve models in the DCi Series are available ranging from 300 watts to 600 watts of minimum guaranteed power into 4 and 8 ohms and 70Vrms and 100Vrms. The first number in the model is the… View this story
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Friday, March 29, 2013
PSW Staff 03/29/13 12:34 PM,The Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station, a power plant located near New Brunswick, Canada, recently underwent a complete audio upgrade featuring Crown Audio CTs Series amplifiers. Point Lepreau, which began operating in 1983, has been redesigned to meet all current nuclear facility standards including its public address and life safety systems. “Since 9/11, much closer attention has been paid to life safety systems,” says Steve O’Rourke, audio division manager of Backman Vidcom, the Halifax, Nova Scotia integrator responsible for installing… View this story
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PSW Staff 03/29/13 09:56 AM,Rajamangala National Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand recently drew a huge turnout for Coca-Cola Thailand’s “Real Voice, Real Talent” concert, featuring performances from all 59 contenders of The Voice Thailand television series. For the event, Ten Years After Audio (TYAA) deployed its new JBL Professional VTX line arrays and Crown Audio I-Tech HD amplifiers. The “Real Voice, Real Talent” concert had a large, square stage set up in the middle of the stadium, with loudspeakers and amplifiers on all four sides… View this story
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Monday, March 25, 2013
PSW Staff 03/25/13 10:40 AM,Former Guns N’ Roses guitarist, Slash (featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators) recently played a sold-out show in Poland—at the Spodek in Katowice—with the help of Harman’s JBL VTX line arrays. Promoted by Metal Mind Productions, it was the iconic guitarist’s only show in the country. PROSOUND provided the sound reinforcement with Music Cook providing support and any additional inventory required. The sound design featured hangs of eight VTX V25 fullsize line array elements front-facing on each side of the… View this story
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Tuesday, February 12, 2013
PSW Staff 02/12/13 05:58 PM,Crown Audio has announced that after 37 years of continuous production, the company is discontinuing its D Series power amplifiers. The Crown D Series became ubiquitous worldwide for its outstanding sound and reliability. It evolved from modest beginnings. “In 1977 we developed the D Series from the Crown SA20-20, a one-rack-space 20 watt per channel solid-state stereo power amp that was an accessory to the Crown tape recorders of the time,” says Gerald Stanley, director of research, Harman Professional Amplifier… View this story
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Wednesday, February 06, 2013
PSW Staff 02/06/13 05:25 PM,Crown Audio has introduced DriveCore Install (DCi) Series power amplifiers, a successor to the company’s CTs Series. The new DCi analog stereo and multichannel amplifiers incorporate a host of improvements, including Harman’s exclusive DriveCore technology. Twelve models in the DCi Series are available ranging from 300 watts to 600 watts (into 4 and 8 ohms and 70Vrms and 100Vrms). The first number in the model is the amount of channels and the second number indicates the watts-per-channel power rating. All… View this story
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