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Thursday, July 23, 2009
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07/23/09 07:15 AM,
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Midas and Klark Teknik have appointed a new distribution company, Quad Professional, to serve Singapore and Malaysia, in a bid to provide superior, dedicated sales and support across the region. “The Singapore market is strategically very important in the Asian concert sound business and it is vital that our distribution channel has the right people in place to service and support our customers there,” says Midas and Klark Teknik Sales and Marketing Director David Cooper. “The team which have set…
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Saturday, June 27, 2009
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06/27/09 06:46 AM,
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At 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…
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Tuesday, June 09, 2009
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06/09/09 08:25 AM,
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U.K. rental company SSE has supplied a Midas PRO6 live audio system for Maximo Park’s sell-out U.K. academy tour, with a Klark Teknik DN9696 was used to record all shows, including support bands, which were also mixed on the PRO6. FOH engineer Huw Richards had used an XL8 for orchestral concerts in the past, but this was his first time on a PRO6. “What I love about this board more than anything is the feel of it: it’s like Midas…
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Thursday, May 28, 2009
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05/28/09 08:29 AM,
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At the upcoming 2009 InfoComm show in Orlando, DiGiCo announce that it plans to spotlight the anticipated MACH2 Software Suite for the SD7—now available onboard all new SD7 consoles and as a free upgrade to all existing SD7 owners. MACH2 Software Suite unlocks more power from the Super FPGAs in DiGiCo’s Stealth Processing engine and brings with it a number of enhancements: —DiGi-TuBe (the world’s first Super FPGA preamp tube emulation, with full drive and bias control, available on all…
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Wednesday, May 27, 2009
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05/27/09 11:09 AM,
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For more than 40 years, the Daytona Beach International Festival (DBIF) has served as the official U.S. home to the London Symphony Orchestra (LSO). This year’s LSO Pops Concert, “A Celebration of Speed,” featured a fast-paced multimedia musical program set to a 90-minute high-def film, and paid tribute to Daytona as the ‘Birthplace of Speed’ and to the late Bill France, Jr., who pioneered NASCAR. Syntonic Design Group, contracted for the audio production portion of the concert, provided a DiGiCo…
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Monday, May 04, 2009
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05/04/09 10:49 AM,
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Rightway Audio Systems, already the Midas and Klark Teknik distributor for China, Hong Kong and Macau, has also been appointed to handle the same brands in Taiwan. Since the initial appointment a year ago, Rightway Audio has already sold 10 Midas XL8 Live Performance Systems and five PRO6 Live Audio Systems, as well as serving as a leading distributor of Klark Teknik, in particular the company’s Square ONE product range. “We’re very honored to be expanding the brands across Greater…
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Thursday, April 30, 2009
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The recent 2009 East Coast Music Awards (EMCA) saw many leading artists and industry figures come together in Corner Brook, located in the province of Newfoundland & Labrador, for a celebration of Canada’s East Coast music scene, with Nova Scotia-based Tour Tech East providing DiGiCo digital consoles for the two-stage production. Celebrating its 21st year, this year’s EMCA ceremony featured 17 live performances and video clips interspersed with the presentation of awards in 31 categories, ranging from “DVD Of The…
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Monday, April 27, 2009
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04/27/09 11:11 AM,
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The AC/DC Black Ice world tour has landed the UK, accompanied by vintage as well as the latest in Midas console technology. Front of house engineer Paul “Pab” Boothroyd is using a refurbished 1980s PRO40 analog console to mix the band, with a PRO6 live audio system alongside to run the Klark Teknik DN9696 hard disc recorder and mix support band The Answer. A Midas Heritage 4000 is the monitor console for AC/DC, with a second PRO6 being used to…
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009
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04/22/09 11:47 AM,
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Soundcraft Studer has introduced new Vista software version 4.2, which enhances the sound design and production workflow for cue-based theater productions. The new software provides extended cue list functions including time-based cue recall, MIDI MMC commands for sound FX playback triggers, as well as the introduction of some brand new cue events. Library Events: Characters in a musical or play can now be given any desired library entry (e.g. a special EQ setting) on a cue by cue basis. This…
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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
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03/18/09 10:23 AM,
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Allen & Heath has just announced the iLive Buy One, Get One Free campaign, available for qualified purchases in the U.S. Running March 10 to May 31, 2009, anyone purchasing a complete iLive-144 Digital Mixing System, including the iDR10 MixRack, will receive a free GL2400-32 mixing desk, and anyone purchasing a complete iLive-112 Digital Mixing System including the iDR10 MixRack will receive a free GL2400-24 mixing desk. Purchasers must take delivery of new qualified product on or before May 31,…
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