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Friday, October 23, 2009
PSW Staff 10/23/09 09:42 AM, 0 CommentsA DiGiCo SD7 mixing console was recently added by S-Service Pro, a high-profile rental company in Moscow, Russia. Established over a decade ago, S-Service Pro provides production services to many of Moscow’s highest profile live events, including outdoor festivals, arena and theatre productions, fashion shows, corporate events, exhibitions, trade shows and parties. The SD7 was handed over by DiGiCo’s Russian distributor, Aris Pro, at the beginning of August and was immediately put to work by S-Service on a festival headlined… View this story
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Tuesday, October 20, 2009
PSW Staff 10/20/09 06:46 AM, 0 CommentsThe new DiGiCo EX-007 is designed to substantially increase the number of available faders and the number of channels controllable at any one time on an DiGiCo SD7 digital console - and from a distance of up to 100 metres (330-plus feet) via a cost-effective CAT5 cable connection. It is possible to augment an SD7 with two EX-007s, each acting as control panel to provide 24 faders and two additional touch screens, as well as metering and other standard functions,… View this story
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Friday, September 25, 2009
PSW Staff 09/25/09 01:53 PM, 0 CommentsThe New Bedford (Massachusetts) Festival Theatre recently staged a two-week run of the musical “The Producers” at the Zeiterion Performing Arts Center, featuring original costumes and sets from the Broadway performance. Jason Choquette, on vacation from his main gig as touring sound engineer for the “Phantom of the Opera”, designed the production’s sound system with a DiGiCo SD8 at its core following a chance meeting with DiGiCo U.S. Sales Manager Matt Larson. Choquette met Larson during the Minneapolis ‘Phantom’ run… View this story
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Thursday, September 17, 2009
PSW Staff 09/17/09 08:44 AM, 0 CommentsWith the DiGiCo SD8, the compact footprint of this entry-level console, coupled with the power of its Super FPGA processor, made it an instant hit, with record numbers sold since its launch. Now, as the world of corporate events begins its renaissance, DiGiCo has once again produced a product to suit the industry’s changing needs - a console with an even smaller footprint but with no reduction in functionality or number of inputs and outputs. At under a meter (3… View this story
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Thursday, August 20, 2009
PSW Staff 08/20/09 09:39 AM, 0 CommentsLeading European rental company SSE Audio Group has invested in a DiGiCo SD7 to add to its extensive stock of high-end sound equipment. Managing Director John Penn, explains the decision: “Since we invested in DiGiCo D5s in 2004, they have been consistently in demand and very reliable. The low cost of ownership, coupled with these factors, has made the consoles produce a great return on what we initially perceived as a high investment cost. “We have kept an eye on… View this story
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Friday, July 24, 2009
PSW Staff 07/24/09 09:22 AM, 0 CommentsEighth Day Sound recently did double-duty on two major events, the Hot 97 Summer Jam at Giants Stadium in New York, and then moving south to the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in Tennessee. In both cases, the Highland Heights, Ohio-based sound reinforcement company provided four DiGiCo SD8 digital mixing consoles. At the annual Hot 97 Summer Jam, Eighth Day supported all acts, including Mary J. Blige, Jadakiss, T-Pain, Young Jeezy and Elephant Man, while at Bonnaroo, they handled the… View this story
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Friday, July 10, 2009
PSW Staff 07/10/09 10:49 AM, 0 CommentsSound Designer Jason Barnes chose the new Duran Audio AXYS ScopeG2 loudspeaker range as the FOH PA for the ongoing U.K. tour of the classic rock opera “Quadrophenia” “I chose AXYS over alternatives because of their dynamic sound, energy and ability to deal with the full range of frequencies whilst not sounding over processed,” Barnes explains. “I wanted to take the risk and try something new and powerful that had never been used in theatre before to create a more… View this story
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Thursday, July 02, 2009
PSW Staff 07/02/09 10:47 AM, 0 CommentsDiGiCo has come out with a steady stream of digital consoles utilized in a wide range of sound reinforcement applications, including larger church sound reinforcement systems. The company’s most recent development, the SD8 digital console, has 60 stereo or mono channels available (the equivalent of 120 channels of DSP)—plenty for most churches—and certain key functions are available on all channels all the time, in contrast with some digital consoles that don’t offer consistent processing on all channels. How does it… View this story
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Saturday, June 27, 2009
PSW Staff 06/27/09 06:46 AM, 0 CommentsAt 2009 InfoComm in Orlando, DiGiCo showcased the much-anticipated MACH2 Software Suite for the SD7 digital console — now available onboard all new SD7 consoles and as a free upgrade to all existing SD7 owners. The MACH2 Software Suite unlocks more power from the Super FPGAs (Field Programmable Gate Array) in DiGiCo’s Stealth Processing engine. MACH2 brings a significant number enhancements: —DiGi-TuBe (the world’s first Super FPGA preamp tube emulation, with full drive and bias control, available on all 256… View this story
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Friday, May 29, 2009
PSW Staff 05/29/09 02:32 PM, 1 CommentLeading touring company Sound Image recently invested in a pair of DiGiCo SD7 digital consoles and is supplying them for both house and monitor system duties on the current European concert tour by Lenny Kravitz. Kravitz is touring in support of the 20th anniversary deluxe reissue of his debut album Let Love Rule, and he has performed with DiGiCo consoles for several years. Monitor Engineer Kevin Glendinning has worked with Kravitz since the beginning of 2008, inheriting the job from… View this story
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