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Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Pat Brown 11/29/11 02:04 PM,The device commonly referred to as a “speaker” is more correctly referred to as a loudspeaker system. It is comprised of some transducers, a crossover network, an enclosure, and a few additional parts. Loudspeaker system designers must be familiar with the complicated interactions of the components that form the system. An assemblage of good parts does not guarantee a good system. (Note: For the remainder of this article I will refer to a loudspeaker system as simply a “loudspeaker.”) If… View this story
Filed in: Church Sound • Feature • Poll • Product • Study Hall • Installation • Line Array • Loudspeaker • Sound Reinforcement • Subwoofer -
Friday, July 02, 2010
Duke Ducoff 07/02/10 02:15 PM,So what is happening when we put a sound system in a church or in any enclosed room? Why is the sound sometimes clear in one part of the church but only a few seats away we can hardly hear anything at all while another few seats down it is very loud, or if we hear we cannot understand what is being said? Why is it when the speakers were brought in and demonstrated on stands they sounded great on… View this story
Filed in: Church Sound • Feature • Study Hall • Amplifier • Digital • Loudspeaker • Measurement • Mixer • Processor • Sound Reinforcement -
Tuesday, August 25, 2009
PSW Staff 08/25/09 02:24 PM, 0 CommentsThe Christian Life Assembly (CLA) Church in Langley, British Columbia is a tech-savvy multi-campus congregation that offers both media streaming and podcast downloads of its services from its website. When the church began an extensive upgrade of its facilities last year, a new sound reinforcement system for its 1,500-seat sanctuary was high on its list of priorities. The new system is headed by three EAW KF730 compact line arrays, SB730 compact line array subwoofers and SB1000z large-format subwoofers supporting program… View this story
Filed in: Live Sound • Church Sound • News • Installation • Line Array • Loudspeaker • Processor • Sound Reinforcement • Subwoofer • System • Audio -
Friday, August 14, 2009
Shannon Dunn 08/14/09 02:42 PM, 0 CommentsFor a regional sound company, as in any growing business with significant hardware costs, equipment purchases can really affect cash flow and strain the budget. The challenge is to make smart choices and stay within a set budget without compromising quality - a course being navigated by Spider Ranch Productions Owner/Founder Alex Moran. With a office/warehouse in South San Francisco and another warehouse at the original Spider Ranch in Pescadero, CA, Moran has taken this once small regional sound company… View this story
Filed in: Live Sound • Feature • AV • Business • Concert • Digital • Ethernet • Interconnect • Line Array • Loudspeaker • Networking • Processor • Sound Reinforcement • Stage • Subwoofer • Audio -
Thursday, August 13, 2009
PSW Staff 08/13/09 05:29 AM, 0 CommentsUniversal Audio has announced the release of the EMT 250 Classic Electronic Reverberator powered plug-in for the popular line of UAD-2 DSP accelerator cards for Mac and PC. Introduced in 1976, the EMT 250’s distinctive clear and open reverb sound has appeared on numerous records, including Prince & The Revolution’s “Purple Rain”, Elvis Costello’s “Spike”, and modern classics like The Red Hot Chili Peppers’ “Stadium Arcadium”. Available for purchase via UA’s Online Store for $249, the EMT 250 powered plug-in… View this story
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009
PSW Staff 08/05/09 01:45 PM, 0 CommentsiZotope has collaborated with English electronic band Underworld for the latest release of their popular iDrum app for Apple’s iPhone and iPod touch. This new app features tracks adapted from all of Underworld albums in celebration of the release of the band’s full catalog on iTunes and in conjunction with a concert available to stream on the iPhone and iPod touch. “iDrum Underworld Edition has been carefully designed as a completely new medium of musical expression where users can interact… View this story
Filed in: Live Sound • Recording • Church Sound • Product • Digital • Digital Audio Workstations • Mixer • Software • Studio -
Friday, July 31, 2009
PSW Staff 07/31/09 04:16 PM, 0 CommentsUniversal Audio has announced the release of the Empirical Labs FATSO powered plug-in for its popular line of UAD-2 DSP Accelerator Cards for Mac and PC. The original EL7 FATSO hardware’s design and creative feature set gives users the warm sound of magnetic recording tape, Class-A transformers, and tube circuits. The FATSO Jr. & Sr. Powered Plug-In for the UAD-2 recreates these distinctive sounds with great accuracy, and can be downloaded for $299 from Universal Audio’s Online Store. The FATSO… View this story
Filed in: Recording • Product • Analog • Digital • Digital Audio Workstations • Processor • Studio -
PSW Staff 07/31/09 07:21 AM, 0 CommentsThe planning and construction of Northwood Baptist Church’s new worship center in North Charleston, South Carolina, took nearly four years – and the church couldn’t be happier. “It took a little longer than we had originally hoped, but the patience paid off,” admits worship pastor Michael Bell. “But by taking the time to get it right, we got way more than we ever thought we could have. Our new Allen & Heath iLive-T console is a perfect example.” Design-build integrator… View this story
Filed in: Church Sound • News • AV • Consoles • Digital • Installation • Mixer • Monitoring • Processor • Sound Reinforcement • Stage -
Thursday, July 30, 2009
PSW Staff 07/30/09 10:02 AM, 0 CommentsYamaha Commercial Audio Systems has appointed Kevin Kimmel to the position of mixer product manager, effective immediately. In his new position, Kimmel will be responsible for product training, the implementation of marketing and support programs, and recommendations for mixer product design from the North American market to the research and development team in Japan. He will report to Marc Lopez, marketing manager, Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems. For nearly three decades, Kimmel has been an audio mixer, system designer, recording engineer,… View this story
Filed in: Live Sound • News • Analog • Business • Consoles • Digital • Sound Reinforcement • Audio -
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
PSW Staff 07/15/09 06:12 AM, 0 CommentsUniversal Audio has announced the addition of Trident Audio Developments to its roster of premium plug-in partners. The name “Trident” - by way of parent company PMI Audio Group - is notable not only for the U.K. studio that produced a litany of classic recordings, but also for the manufacturer that spawned top console designs such as the A-Range desk. “It’s well-understood by the audio production community throughout the world that Universal Audio is an unstoppable force in the circuit… View this story
Filed in: Recording • News • Consoles • Digital • Digital Audio Workstations • Software • Studio
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