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Friday, June 24, 2011
Dave Rat 06/24/11 04:45 PM, 0 CommentsEver notice that some shows sound really bright, I mean, the “ouch kind-of-crazy painful” type of bright - and what is the engineer thinking?” You’re a month into a tour, getting off a plane en route to another show. Hmm… Wonder if your ears are the same trustworthy, spring-fresh little helpers they were three weeks ago? Or maybe - just maybe - the rigors of travel combined with that head cold, eight beers and four hours of sleep last night… View this story
Filed in: Live Sound • Feature • Poll • Study Hall • Education • Measurement • Processor • Sound Reinforcement • Audio -
Wednesday, June 08, 2011
Dave Rat 06/08/11 12:04 PM, 2 CommentsThose of us who indulge in live sound spend countless hours paying attention to every detail in the audio signal chain - comparing, pondering opinionating and deciding every issue that crosses our path. Does this mixing console sound better? Do I need to spend an extra $2,000 on a vocal compressor? Can you please move the guitar mic two millimeters to the left? Does phantom power really ruin ribbon mics? One question persists, however: to what end is all this… View this story
Filed in: Live Sound • Feature • Poll • Education • Engineer • Loudspeaker • Signal • Sound Reinforcement • Subwoofer • System • Audio -
Wednesday, April 07, 2010
PSW Staff 04/07/10 12:37 PM, 0 CommentsRat Sound Systems of Oxnard, California has beefed up its inventory of L-Acoustics K1 systems to a grand total of 64 with the recent purchase of 16 additional enclosures. The new line source array systems are on track to arrive in time for April’s Coachella and Stagecoach festivals, which will feature multiple K1-equipped stages. The sound company has also simultaneously added three new LA8-equipped LA-RAK touring racks and six ARCS enclosures to its arsenal. These new acquisitions join Rat Sound’s… View this story
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Friday, February 27, 2009
Keith Clark 02/27/09 07:40 AM, 0 CommentsRat Sound Systems recently joined the L-Acoustics K1/KUDO Pilot Program with select other companies like Firehouse Productions, Sirius, and Black Box, and as a result, took delivery of a stadium-sized sound reinforcement system primarily comprised of 48 new K1 enclosures, 16 K1-SB subwoofers, 16 LA-RAK touring racks loaded with LA8 amplified controllers, and 24 SB28 subs. The Pilot Program was created to provide advance field proofing of the new K1 flagship line source array enclosures for stadium and festival tour… View this story
Filed in: Amplifier • Business • Line Array • Loudspeaker • Processor • Sound Reinforcement • Subwoofer • System -
Thursday, January 22, 2009
PSW Staff 01/22/09 11:04 AM, 0 CommentsEAW is now shipping the MicroWedge15 stage monitor (MW15), the newest addition to the MicroWedge Series of products that also includes the MicroWedge12 monitor (MW12). The MW15 is the second model to be released since EAW and MicroWedge developer Rat Sound Systems Inc reached an agreement that EAW would serve as the exclusive manufacturer and distributor of MicroWedge products. Additional EAW-exclusive MicroWedge Series products will be introduced in the near future. Designed to complement the performance capabilities of today’s most… View this story
Filed in: Live Sound • Church Sound • Product • Concert • Monitoring • Sound Reinforcement • Stage -
Thursday, January 15, 2009
PSW Staff 01/15/09 04:15 PM, 0 CommentsL-ACOUSTICS US announces that fellow Oxnard-based company Rat Sound Systems has just joined its K1/KUDO Pilot Program with the delivery of a stadium-sized sound reinforcement system primarily comprised of 48 new K1 enclosures, 16 K1-SB subwoofers, 16 LA-RAK touring racks loaded with LA8 amplified controllers, and 24 SB28 subs. Longtime V-DOSC (and, more recently, KUDO) user Rat Sound now joins New York’s Firehouse Productions on a very short list of North American touring companies to take part in the manufacturer’s… View this story
Filed in: Live Sound • News • Business • Line Array • Loudspeaker • Sound Reinforcement • Subwoofer • System
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