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  • Friday, February 03, 2012
    Brigham Young University-Idaho Goes Digital With Dual DiGiCo SD7 Systems
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    PSW Staff 02/03/12 08:47 AM,
    The new BYU-Idaho Center at Brigham Young University-Idaho, is a sprawling 435,000-square-foot building that includes a 15,000-seat auditorium outfitted with two DiGiCo two SD7 digital mixing systems as well as six DiGiRacks. The process to outfit the venue with an audio/visual system took roughly three years from conception to completion, spearheaded by senior project engineer Andrew Prager of New Jersey’s Diversified Systems with the aid of BYU-Idaho audio engineer David Mann. As a representative of the venue and its principals,… View this story
    Filed in: AV • Live Sound • News • Poll • AV • Consoles • Digital • Installation • Interconnect • Sound Reinforcement

  • Thursday, February 02, 2012
    DI Boxes For Guitars: Different Approaches For Acoustic And Electric
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    Peter Janis 02/02/12 03:47 PM,
    When amplifying an acoustic guitar, the use of a microphone can lead to concerns about feedback as well as being able to adequately amplify the instrument. With electric guitars, there are also concerns about the microphone adequately and accurately picking up the sound from the guitar amp, and in many cases, there’s also a desire for a quieter stage. Both scenarios lead to the use of direct (or DI) boxes as an alternative. But note that when selecting a direct… View this story
    Filed in: Live Sound • News • Poll • Interconnect • Stage

  • Church Sound: #InstallationFail
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    Mike Sessler 02/02/12 10:12 AM,
    This article is provided by ChurchTechArts.   This article, #InstallationFail, has been inspired by the many, many instances of bad installation practices I’ve seen throughout the years. I’ve been taking pictures and cataloging these for quite some time, and I figured it’s time to share them with the world. Now, I should point out I’m not publishing these to make anyone feel bad. Though some of you should feel bad for some of these installations. But that’s not the point.… View this story
    Filed in: Church Sound • Feature • Poll • Engineer • Installation • Interconnect • Technician

  • Tuesday, January 31, 2012
    New Integrated Cores Provide QSC Q-Sys Technology For Smaller Applications
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    PSW Staff 01/31/12 04:53 PM,
    QSC Audio has announced the next generation of Q-Sys products, designed specifically to deliver powerful digital networked audio solutions for the widest range of applications. The new Core 500i and Core 250i provide advanced centralized processing, routing and control for contractors and consultants needing a solution for smaller venues such as restaurants, nightclubs, stores, schools and churches. These two new Core models are fully integrated solutions, each with eight card slots on-board. The Core500i is capable of up to 128… View this story
    Filed in: AV • Live Sound • Church Sound • News • Product • AV • Ethernet • Installation • Interconnect • Networking

  • Extron Introduces New Eight-Port Fiber Optic Audio Extractor
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    PSW Staff 01/31/12 01:17 PM,
    Extron Electronics has introduced the FOX AEX 108, an eight-port fiber optic audio extractor for independent processing and routing of audio signals in a fiber optic AV distribution system. Each port accepts signals from a FOX Series transmitter to extract a two-channel analog audio signal for processing, and then re-transmits the original signal to a FOX Series receiver. To simplify integration with mixers, DSP devices, and audio amplifiers, the FOX AEX 108 provides both balanced and unbalanced stereo. Buffered loop-throughs… View this story
    Filed in: AV • Live Sound • News • Poll • Product • Ethernet • Installation • Interconnect • Monitoring • Signal

  • Tuesday, January 24, 2012
    Switchcraft Announces New AudioStix Line Of Adapters
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    PSW Staff 01/24/12 12:23 PM,
    Switchcraft has introduced the new AudioStix line of adapters, the newest additions to the company’s expanding line of premium pro audio products. AudioStix can be used as stand-alone adapters, rear mounted into modular Switchcraft QGPK Series rack panels, or permanently installed into any number of custom racks and wall plates. Four versions are available now: —#318 Mini AudioStix is an 1/8-inch mini to XLR adapter with volume control and ground lift—#319 is an 1/8-inch mini to terminal block adapter with… View this story
    Filed in: AV • Live Sound • Recording • Church Sound • News • Poll • Product • AV • Audio • Interconnect • Power • Signal

  • Thursday, January 12, 2012
    New iConnectMUSE Palm-Sized Digital Audio Mixer For iOS Devices
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    PSW Staff 01/12/12 05:14 PM, 0 Comments
    iConnectivity has introduced iConnectMUSE, a palm-sized personal mini-mixer that combines several music accessories into one iOS controlled product iConnectMUSE offers quality audio processing, improved audio latency and the ability to share and mix audio through an iOS device, and even charge the iOS device at the same time. Featuring six stereo inputs and six stereo outputs, as well as two USB device ports, hub-able USB Host Port, two input and two output 1/4-inch audio port jacks, a headphone monitor jack,… View this story
    Filed in: Live Sound • Recording • Church Sound • News • Poll • Audio • Interconnect • Mixer • Studio

  • Riedel RockNet Supports Open Air Opera Featuring Andrea Bocelli
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    PSW Staff 01/12/12 11:46 AM, 0 Comments
    For distributing the on-site audio, the organizers of the live open-air concerts of Andrea Bocelli in New York and Belo Horizonte (Brazil) used a RockNet installation from Riedel Communications. The audio distribution within the two locations was one of the major obstacles, notes audio engineer Andrea Taglia, who was responsible for both shows. While the location in the New York Central Park was of nearly 600 x 1,000 feet, the location in Belo Horizonte was even larger; including an over… View this story
    Filed in: Live Sound • News • Poll • Concert • Interconnect • Networking • Sound Reinforcement

  • Tuesday, January 10, 2012
    Griffin Technology Introduces StudioConnect & MIDIConnect For iOS
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    PSW Staff 01/10/12 11:38 AM, 0 Comments
    Griffin Technology has introduced MIDIConnect, a compact input solution for iPad, iPhone or iPod touch, as well as StudioConnect, a tracking, editing and overdubbing companion for GarageBand. The desktop unit serves as an all-in-one interface for audio, MIDI-In and MIDI-Out as well as a charging dock for the iPad device. “GarageBand has put powerful audio production tools within reach of any musician with an idea and an iPad,” says Mark Rowan, president of Griffin Technology. “We’ve made it easy to… View this story
    Filed in: Live Sound • Recording • Church Sound • News • Poll • Product • Audio • Digital Audio Workstations • Interconnect • Software • Studio

  • Friday, January 06, 2012
    Middle Atlantic Expands Offering With Wiremold AV Products
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    PSW Staff 01/06/12 04:39 PM, 0 Comments
    Middle Atlantic Products has expanded its product offering to include Wiremold solutions from Legrand, a huge selection of end-to-end wire and cable management and pathway products.  With an emphasis on increasing value to its integrator partners, Middle Atlantic’s goal is to help streamline the specifying, ordering and shipment of electronics system support products. Building on its commitment to ship quickly from its warehouse locations throughout the US and Canada, Middle Atlantic will now stock Wiremold product families ideal for AV… View this story
    Filed in: AV • Live Sound • Church Sound • News • Poll • Product • AV • Audio • Business • Interconnect