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Wednesday, January 30, 2013
PSW Staff 01/30/13 10:26 AM,Specialist integrator, Athens-based A.B.A.S. (Automation Broadcasting Audio Security) has recently installed Community loudspeaker systems for the play and spectator areas of the outdoor and indoor tennis courts at the exclusive TATOΪ Club. Located in the beautiful countryside of Varibobi, a short drive northeast of Athens, the TATOΪ Club is rated as one of the best tennis academies in Greece. The comprehensive venue caters for the complete well-being of members with spa, beauty, swimming, physiotherapy and nutrition centers. The center also… View this story
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Tuesday, March 08, 2011
Jeffrey A. Rocha 03/08/11 02:40 PM, 0 CommentsOn a foggy night in the early 1980’s, a pilot accepted instructions from an air traffic controller while taxiing to takeoff in Tenerife. The German pilot maneuvered his aircraft into position anticipating the go ahead when the aircraft was suddenly struck by another in the process of take off. Over 600 people perished in one of the worst aircraft accidents in history. The cause of the collision: A lack of speech intelligibility. The cockpit environment was noisy and the situation… View this story
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Friday, February 26, 2010
Mark Frink 02/26/10 02:12 PM, 0 CommentsAs with all sizes of modular line array enclosures there are several designs in the “mini” genre, which we define as those with 7-inch “woofers”. The simplest two-way systems have a single cone driver and a high-frequency driver, side by each. Some employ dual woofers, and those with a center high-frequency section that provides horizontal symmetry. Quasi-three-way solutions use dual woofers, but cross one over earlier, so the other is the single source of mid-range, eliminating cancellations. True three-way designs… View this story
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Tuesday, August 25, 2009
PSW Staff 08/25/09 02:24 PM, 0 CommentsThe Christian Life Assembly (CLA) Church in Langley, British Columbia is a tech-savvy multi-campus congregation that offers both media streaming and podcast downloads of its services from its website. When the church began an extensive upgrade of its facilities last year, a new sound reinforcement system for its 1,500-seat sanctuary was high on its list of priorities. The new system is headed by three EAW KF730 compact line arrays, SB730 compact line array subwoofers and SB1000z large-format subwoofers supporting program… View this story
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Thursday, August 13, 2009
PSW Staff 08/13/09 07:04 AM, 0 CommentsCaméléon has opened its first ecologically-built store in Europe on 10,000 square meters of shopping space, at Woluwe-Saint-Lambert in Belgium. The professional audio spec was put together by Brussels-based TV Connections Image & Sound, using 150 QSC loudspeakers and over 4 km of cable, with the QSC Audio BASIS platform meeting the control, zone splitting, monitoring and processing needs of amplification and loudspeaker systems over an Ethernet network. All the QSC equipment was supplied by AED Import & Distribution, the… View this story
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Tuesday, August 11, 2009
PSW Staff 08/11/09 02:42 PM, 0 CommentsThe Minnetonka Performing Arts Center, located at Minnetonka (Minnesota) High School, has a new sound reinforcement system thanks to Electronic Design Company (EDC) of Shoreview, Minnesota. The center, a joint operation between the City of Minnetonka and the school district, recently underwent extensive remodeling, including a new sound system for the “Art Center on 7,” a 680-seat proscenium theater headed by NEXO GEO line arrays in a left-center-right (LCR) and subwoofer configuration. Bryce Larson of Art Center on 7, explains,… View this story
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Thursday, July 30, 2009
PSW Staff 07/30/09 01:27 PM, 0 CommentsLake Forest, Illinois-based T.C. Furlong recently added a self-powered Meyer Sound MICA line array loudspeaker system to sharpen its competitive edge in the event rental market. The MICA integrates smoothly with T.C. Furlong’s other Meyer Sound systems, including the M’elodie line array loudspeakers, and has equipped the 36-year-old audio provider with a new range of tools for the steady flow of projects that require high-quality sound reinforcement. The company’s success story can be traced back to owner T.C. Furlong’s vision… View this story
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Wednesday, July 29, 2009
PSW Staff 07/29/09 09:15 AM, 0 CommentsAfter 17 years of service, it recently came time to overhaul the sound reinforcement system in the sanctuary of New Life Christian Ministries in order for it to keep pace with the church’s ambitious programs. Lee Hartman and Sons of Roanoke, VA, a design/build firm providing A/V solutions, was contracted to handle New Life Christian Ministries’ sound system revitalization, utilizing line arrays and loudspeakers from Greensboro, NC-based WorxAudio Technologies. “The original system was mounted up in the soffit over the… View this story
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Monday, July 27, 2009
PSW Staff 07/27/09 12:27 PM, 0 CommentsUltra Sound Rehearsal Studios in New York City is among the most well-appointed rehearsal spaces in the world, with high-profile acts now making it a mandatory stop before heading on the road or to the recording studio. Each of its 21 rooms boast TEF-analyzed and corrected acoustics, the finest equipment and instruments, high-end boutique amplifiers, and audiophile sound reinforcement. Ultra Sound recently upgraded and extended its expansive line of Sennheiser and Neumann microphones for vocals, piano and acoustic instruments including… View this story
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Thursday, July 09, 2009
PSW Staff 07/09/09 07:26 AM, 1 CommentTurner Field, home of Major League Baseball’s Atlanta Braves, originally opened as the Centennial Olympic Stadium for the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta. Following the games, it was converted to a baseball park, with was part of the plan all along, and the Braves moved in at the start of the 1997 season. A new stadium-wide sound reinforcement system for the 49,000-seat venue, implemented this past off-season, features a distributed approach, utilizing custom-built loudspeakers that would easily be installed in… View this story
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