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Friday, May 25, 2012
PSW Staff 05/25/12 11:24 AM,Two Midas PRO6 live audio systems supplied by distributor of the year, Dubai-based NMK Electronics, have been installed in one of the Middle East’s premier casinos, Jounieh’s Casino du Liban, bringing the venue’s total PRO6 count to three. Tony Khoury, the casino’s chief sound engineer since 1996, took delivery of his first PRO6 system in 2009 for the 1,800-capacity theatre space. “I chose the PRO6 then because I couldn’t find the right warmth of sound in any other digital desk,”… View this story
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PSW Staff 05/25/12 11:07 AM,In the summer of 2010, Jeff Cameron of Encore Broadcast Equipment Sales began communications between STS, Atlantic Professional Audio’s installation division, and the Evangelistic Temple in Nassau, Bahamas. Encore and STS have collaborated on numerous occasions where a performance audio installation is needed. Later that year, Cameron brought Craig Beyrooti, CEO of Atlantic Professional Audio, to Nassau for a site visit with lead pastor Gary Curry. The temple would be finishing construction of a new building over the next year… View this story
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Thursday, May 24, 2012
PSW Staff 05/24/12 02:51 PM,The STK restaurant concept has opened haute steakhouses in major cities around the country, and now its second Manhattan location occupies the ground floor of the borough’s famed W.R. Grace Building. Music plays a vital role in STK’s contemporary vibe, with a custom playlist drawing on classic rock, dance, and everything in between gives way to a live DJ on most evenings. New York City’s EL Media Group designed and installed STK’s sound system around two Symetrix Jupiter 8 turnkey… View this story
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PSW Staff 05/24/12 08:56 AM,At the Louisiana State Employees Retirement System, an easy-to-manage sound reinforcement setup was mandated as part of the design and installation requirements for the organization’s board room and conference facilities. After evaluating the requirements of the project, Baton Rouge, LA-based Technical Services Group (TSG) deployed an ASPEN processor setup from Lectrosonics. Technical Services Group is a design/build firm that provides a wide range of contracting services in commercial broadcast radio, television, audio, video, and control systems, including engineering management, installation,… View this story
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PSW Staff 05/24/12 08:19 AM,The L-Acoustics distributor in Ukraine, ART-R, has supplied supply the country’s main concert hall, the Ukraina National Palace of Arts in Kiev, with high-performance audio equipment, including a host of L-Acoustics loudspeakers. The system consists of a left/right configuration of nine L-Acoustics V-DOSC WST line source loudspeakers per side. There is also a centre channel of 12 d-VDOSC loudspeakers, with two further d-VDOSC on stage providing side and front fill. Eight SB28 subwoofers supplement the full-range audio from the arrays,… View this story
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Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Josh Thompson 05/22/12 01:49 PM,Sooner or later, regardless of our chosen path in pro audio, the worst happens: someone asks us to install a system. Even if our preferred gig involves a Prevost and chain motors, folks tend to assume that “sound is sound,” and if you are a professional in one area, you are surely qualified in all others. Even with no real hands-on install experience, most of us have no problem signing up for the occasional install gig. The gear looks the… View this story
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Wednesday, May 16, 2012
PSW Staff 05/16/12 07:47 AM,When LifePointe Christian Church in Elk Grove, CA was looking for a sound system to compliment a new location—a converted Harley Davidson showroom—it turned to the expertise of CCI Solutions of Olympia, WA, with project manager David McLain recommending NEXO PS15 loudspeakers for the 400-seat church. Specifically, the new system includes three PS15s and a flown NEXO CD18 subwoofer, all driven and controlled via a 4x4 NXAMP. “Pastor Chris Delfs sought out a new location where they would not only… View this story
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Monday, May 14, 2012
PSW Staff 05/14/12 08:38 AM,In April, the Miami Marlins inaugurated a new season of baseball in brand-new Marlins Park, located in the Little Havana neighborhood of Miami. The stadium’s distributed sound reinforcement system, designed by Wrightson, Johnson, Haddon & Williams (WJHW) of Dallas, incorporates 517 EAW MK, QX and MQX Series loudspeakers. The system was installed by Minneapolis-based systems integrator Parsons Electric. Marlins Park has a retractable roof, but in order to best take advantage of the sun for its natural-grass field, the stadium… View this story
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Thursday, May 10, 2012
Pat Brown 05/10/12 06:01 PM,In audio terms, high voltage means that the output power of the amplifier is converted to a high-voltage/low-current signal for transmission over long distances and/or small wire gauges. The advantages of the method include low cost and rather “bulletproof” systems, and the downside is that the transformers required present yet another filter for the signal to pass through, often degrading the audio quality. Since loudspeaker lines should always be kept as short as possible, the ultimate realization of this involves… View this story
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PSW Staff 05/10/12 09:59 AM,The Riverside Casino & Golf Resort, located just south of Iowa City, is also home to a multipurpose Events Center that offers a busy schedule of top name entertainment featuring artists like Big & Rich, Peter Frampton, The Robert Cray Band, and Tony Orlando, as well as hosting corporate, community and private functions. The resort has recently upgraded its in-house audio capabilities with the installation of four Renkus-Heinz CF101LA modular point source array loudspeakers. Marvin Smejkal, owner of Sound Concepts,… View this story
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