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Wednesday, June 23, 2010
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06/23/10 11:55 AM,
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Randy Lane, the front of house engineer for the “Play On” tour, is the guy responsible for ensuring great sound and glitch-free performances. To help ensure the best possible sound for a number of stringed instruments, Lane depends on the Type 10 DI from Countryman Associates. Lane is a veteran FOH engineer. In addition to his current duties with Ms. Underwood, his credits include work with the Spin Doctors, Three Doors Down, Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, and Julio Iglesias to…
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Tuesday, May 04, 2010
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05/04/10 03:20 PM,
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The new DI Plus2 RC direct box from ARX Systems America offers a low-noise high impedance input buffer with switchable 20 dB Pad, and a low distortion high current output stage able to drive the longest cable runs. Packaged in a single channel stand-alone format, the DI Plus2 RC is powered with internal long life NiMH (Nickel Metal Hydride) rechargeable. NiMH batteries exhibit no memory effect and a long life recharge cycle. The battery can be charged off either the…
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Tuesday, April 13, 2010
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04/13/10 08:50 AM,
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ARX has announced the addition of the new ARX DI Plus RC Direct Box to their signal processing range. ARX’s Managing Director Colin Park said,“Working with the pedigree of our popular DI Plus Direct Box series the ARX design team has redesigned & updated the circuitry and packaging resulting in our new DI Plus RC Direct Box, which is now in production and in stock in the U.S.A”. “ARX is well aware of the problems of disposing of batteries in…
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Saturday, January 30, 2010
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01/30/10 01:14 PM,
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The new Countryman Type 10 direct (DI) box combines the exceptional ruggedness and versatility of the company’s Type 85 with an advanced design. The Type 10 is outfitted with an analog circuit that tunes itself to deliver sound with the lowest distortion, lowest noise, and highest accuracy of any direct box. Some boxes achieve low distortion over a narrow range of frequencies and levels, but end up coloring the low frequencies and distorting loud signals. The Type 10 maintains exceptionally…
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Monday, November 09, 2009
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11/09/09 03:28 PM,
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Ten years ago, in the process of putting seven active direct boxes (DIs) - including the original Radial JDV - to a critical measurement and listening test, I discovered what has gone on to become an industry standard, Radial’s JDI. passive DI. You know, the green one with a genuine Jensen transformer inside. Now there’s another classic passive direct box, the Switchcraft SC800. Over the years, Jensen transformers have established themselves as a reference benchmark. Other manufactured Jensen DIs include…
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Wednesday, September 30, 2009
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09/30/09 04:36 PM,
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The new SC700CT A/V direct box from Switchcraft is ideal for connecting the outputs of MP3 players, PCs, laptops, CD players and other audio devices to audio consoles, mic preamps, effects processors, house sound systems and other equipment with 3-pin XLR inputs. The SC700CT converts the outputs of high impedance stereo or mono line level audio devices and musical instruments to low impedance, balanced and isolated mic level signals. All stereo inputs on the SC700CT are summed to mono and…
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Friday, June 12, 2009
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06/12/09 01:37 PM,
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dbx Professional Products is offering a free db10 Premium direct box with the purchase of either a dbx 266XL compressor/gate or a dbx 166XL compressor/limiter/gate. The promotion will run through July 31, 2009 and is being offered through participating dbx retailers across the U.S. The dbx dB10 direct box provides premium audio performance, superior electronic components, and rugged construction, converting unbalanced line-level signal to balanced mic-level output and allowing users to connect their guitar, bass, or keyboard directly to a…
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Friday, March 27, 2009
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03/27/09 08:26 AM,
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The ARX Systems DI Plus RC Direct Box in now available in North America from Distributor Olsen Audio Group. Based on the company’s popular DI Plus Direct Box Series, the new DI Plus RC Direct Box offers a redesign and updated circuitry and packaging. It comes with an internal long life NiMH rechargeable battery that can be charged off either the phantom power on the mic line, or via the 12V DC input, removing battery “throw away” as an issue.…
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Tuesday, March 24, 2009
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03/24/09 03:48 PM,
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dbx Professional Products is offering a free db10 Premium Direct Box with the purchase of a dbx DriveRack PX powered loudspeaker optimizer. The promotion will run through May 31st, 2009 and is being offered through participating dbx retailers across the U.S. “We are extremely excited to offer this promotion to our customers through our network of great retail partners. Getting a product like the dB10 Direct Box free with a PX purchase is a great opportunity for end users not…
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Monday, February 23, 2009
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02/23/09 03:04 PM,
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The new Switchcraft SC800 instrument direct box converts the outputs of high impedance line level audio devices and musical instruments to low impedance, balanced and isolated mic level signals that can be connected to audio consoles, microphone preamplifiers, effects processors, and other equipment with three-pin XLR inputs. SC800 Technical Specifications: All measurements were taken with a 25 Ohm source into a 1 kOhm load measured on XLR output. Common Mode Rejection Greater than 100 dB at 60 Hz Input Impedance…
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