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Friday, April 17, 2009
PSW Staff 04/17/09 07:13 AM, 0 CommentsThe new TOLIS Group BRU Producer’s Edition (PE) offers music, film, and graphic arts industry professionals are afforded a reliable, flexible, and easy-to-use solution to protect key creative digital assets. “The term ‘disparate’ is an understatement that describes the way artist’s creative works are currently being archived and submitted for commercial production,” said Tim Jones, president and CTO of TOLIS Group. “Conforming with the archival and deliverables workflow described in the NARAS standards document, PE allows simplified capture of DAW… View this story
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009
PSW Staff 04/15/09 04:33 PM, 0 CommentsWith a membership of over 6,000 worshippers, Saint Philip A.M.E. Church in Atlanta has maintained a policy of keeping the audio-video needs up to date. Aided by Atlanta design/installation firm Communications & Entertainment Inc., the church has installed an Allen & Heath iLive-176 at Front of House of the 2,500 seat main Sanctuary and an iLive-80 in the Broadcast room. “When we were commissioned to redo the sanctuary sound and video systems, their analog console was approaching 10 years old,”… View this story
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PSW Staff 04/15/09 02:23 PM,The Midas PRO6 live audio system picked up the MIPA (Musikmesse International Press Award) for Live Mixing Desk at Prolight + Sound 2009. MIPAs are presented to the best products released during the previous year as voted for by more than 100 international audio and music magazines. The award was accepted by Midas and Klark Teknik international sales and marketing director David Cooper at a ceremony. The Digidesign D-Show Profile Mix Rack and Digico SD8 digital consoles were also finalists… View this story
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PSW Staff 04/15/09 07:07 AM, 0 CommentsA recent concert by pianist, singer, and composer Ben Folds in support of his new album “Way To Normal” at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton saw sound company ASR ProEvents of Orlando provide Martin Audio LE Series stage monitor wedges for both Folds and his band, which included long-time bassist Jared Reynolds and drummer Sam Smith. ASR ProEvents System Tech Sergio Leenen notes that monitors were critical given the dynamic variety of sounds of the latest album’s songs, as… View this story
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Thursday, April 09, 2009
PSW Staff 04/09/09 11:42 AM,At the 2009 Prolight+Sound - Musikmesse in Frankfurt, OPTOCORE introduced the X6R and V3R, two new signal converter devices, both housed in 1U enclosures. The 16-channel X6R offers flexibility with two card slots on the back panel that can be equipped with five different card types. It converts analog signals (16 inputs, 16 outputs, 8 inputs and 8 outputs, dual microphone inputs with two independent adjustable gains) to AES/EBU or it can serve as a sample rate converter for AES3… View this story
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PSW Staff 04/09/09 07:27 AM, 0 CommentsPeavey Electronics Corporation has begun a company-wide Lean initiative that will maximize efficiency among its 33 facilities and strengthen the organization’s position in the global marketplace. While the Lean movement first gained traction under the term “Lean” in the 1990s, the roots of Lean date to Henry Ford, and later, Toyota. Courtland Gray, Chief Operating Officer of Peavey Electronics, said that Peavey must refine its business model in order to position the company for continued growth. “By embracing Lean practices,… View this story
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Tuesday, April 07, 2009
PSW Staff 04/07/09 11:30 AM, 0 CommentsMore than 120 pro audio professionals from around the world gathered in Houston, Texas in mid March to attend the Electro-Voice PA Roundup, an audio expo hosted by the Bosch Communications Systems Division. The event was timed to coincide with the three-week-long Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo at Reliant Park—attended by around 1.8 million people annually—where one of the world’s largest Electro-Voice X-Line sound systems is deployed annually by Houston-based EV partners LD Systems for the biggest live concert event… View this story
Filed in: Live Sound • News • Amplifier • Business • Education • Line Array • Loudspeaker • Manufacturer • Processor • Sound Reinforcement -
Thursday, April 02, 2009
PSW Staff 04/02/09 02:40 PM, 0 CommentsDelivering a sound management solution to the portable PA market at the 2009 ProLight+Sound/Muzikmesse in Frankfurt, Crown Audio has introduced HiQnet Band Manager software, a free-of-charge application providing a sleek function-driven interface designed to simplify system setup and management while enabling audio professionals, musicians, and engineers to configure and control a rack of Crown XTi series amplifiers. Band Manager unlocks all loudspeaker processing capabilities of the XTi Series. Once it automatically discovers up to eight USB-connected XTi amplifiers, represented in… View this story
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PSW Staff 04/02/09 01:11 PM, 0 CommentsAt the 2009 ProLight+Sound/Musikmesse in Frankfurt, Sennhesier has released the third generation of its evolution wireless system, the new 100, 300 and 500 G3 Series, as well as the 300 IEM G3 wireless monitoring system and ENG sets for reporters and filmmakers. System setup and operation is fast and simple, with transmitters that can be synchronized with the receivers via an infrared interface. The frequency management function makes more compatible frequencies available and all third-generation series now have a switching… View this story
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Wednesday, April 01, 2009
PSW Staff 04/01/09 03:44 PM, 0 CommentsYamaha Commercial Audio Systems has announced a major software upgrade to its M7CL-32 and 48-channel digital mixing consoles. The Yamaha M7CLv2 software incorporates features requested by thousands of Yamaha console users worldwide including Global Paste, enabling simultaneous editing of multiple scenes, and Matrix Sends on Fader, providing access to 24 mix buses. Additional enhancements provided by M7CLv2 software include Post-Fader Inserts on all inputs and outputs, Post-Fader Direct Outs, Monitor/Cue Level on stereo/mono faders, improved Recall Safe mode, and Relative… View this story
Filed in: Live Sound • Product • Consoles • Digital • Software • Sound Reinforcement
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