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Tuesday, April 14, 2009
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04/14/09 11:07 AM,
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IPR Services of Hacienda Heights, California, recently completed the design and installation of the audio system headed by JBL Professional VERTEC line arrays at the new Club Nokia performance venue in Los Angeles. Club Nokia is part of AEG’s $2.5 billion LA Live complex, located adjacent to the Staples Center in downtown Los Angeles. The venue was designed to showcase emerging music acts, established artists and cultural productions while also providing an appropriate function space for corporate events and private…
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Thursday, April 02, 2009
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04/02/09 09:42 AM,
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JBL Professional has introduced two new additions to its PRX Series, including the PRX512Mi multipurpose powered loudspeaker and the PRX718S high-performance powered subwoofer. These additions bring the total number of models in the PRX Series to seven. The PRX512Mi is a 12-inch, two-way, truly multipurpose, self-powered loudspeaker system, with a frequency range of 46 Hz to 20 kHz. It includes a 12-inch Differential Drive woofer, a neodymium compression driver mounted to a 70- x 70-degree horn, all driven by a…
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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
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03/18/09 09:08 AM,
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For the past two years, AVS Production Group (formerly known as Abe V Systems) has deployed JBL Professional VERTEC line arrays powered by Crown Audio I-Tech power amplifiers at New York City’s dynamic Terminal 5 live music venue. At Terminal 5, two arrays of 10 VERTEC VT4888 elements, flown and flanking the stage, are driven with 24 I-Tech 8000 amplifiers, augmented by self-powered JBL VRX Series loudspeakers arranged in delay clusters throughout the venue. The system was designed and configured…
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Thursday, March 12, 2009
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03/12/09 02:08 PM,
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JBL Professional’s VerTec line array V4 DSP presets are now available for Crown’s I-Tech HD series amplifiers. “The V4 release for I-Tech HD is an important milestone that will provide immediate benefits to users due to improved sound quality and a 2 dB increase in maximum SPL output thanks to new industry-standard setting LevelMAX limiting,” stated Paul Bauman, JBL’s Director of Tour Sound Product & Application Engineering. “LevelMAX was a joint development involving JBL, Crown, and BSS engineering and is…
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Monday, March 09, 2009
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03/09/09 10:41 AM,
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JBL Professional has announced that all five models in its Control 40 Series of in-ceiling loudspeakers have earned a UL listing under UL1480 and UL2043. “We introduced the Control 40 Series last year as the systems integrator’s go-to speaker line for a wide variety of everyday premium applications,” said Rick Kamlet, Senior Director, Commercial Installed Sound, JBL Professional. “Now having earned its UL listing, the Control 40 Series joins the Control 24/26/19, the Control Micros, Control 200 Series and the…
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Wednesday, March 04, 2009
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In a retrofit project that delivers high-impact, reliable audio to a historical parish, Hercules, California-based Pro Media/UltraSound recently upgraded the sound system at St. Joseph’s Church in Pinole, California with JBL Professional VP Series loudspeakers. The church has been a permanent fixture in the Pinole neighborhood for more than a century, and a constituted parish since 1947. The parish congregation currently consists of more than 10,000 individuals. The church needed improvements in both sound quality and coverage while maintaining a…
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Friday, February 27, 2009
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02/27/09 10:04 AM,
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Audio rental system provider Above Productions of Hamilton, New Zealand, recently purchased new JBL VERTEC portable line arrays for regional events, including VT4887A compact line array elements and VT4880A full-size arrayable subwoofers, supported by JBL VRX compact constant-curvature systems and powered by Crown amplifiers. Above Productions recently deployed the new system for the TSB Bank Fireworks Spectacular, held at the TSB Bowl in New Plymouth, Zealand. The TSB Bank Fireworks Spectacular drew an estimated crowd of 18,000 people, who enjoyed…
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Wednesday, February 25, 2009
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02/25/09 07:27 AM,
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JBL Professional has introduced the new Control 25AV-LS loudspeaker, designed for applications where the music playback loudspeaker system also serves as the life safety system. The Control 25AV-LS (and the Control 25AV-LS-WH in white) is UL listed under UL1480/UUMW as a Fire Protective Signaling Speaker, and is based on the successful Control 25AV loudspeaker. Like the Control 25AV, Control 25AV-LS features a 60-watt multi-tap transformer with 8-Ohm bypass, InvisiBall mounting and a magnetically shielded woofer. “Because we were able to…
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Friday, February 20, 2009
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02/20/09 03:07 PM,
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ATK AudioTek of Valencia, California, supplied live audio production for the recent 51st Annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center arena in downtown Los Angeles, with a live performance bill featuring considerably more nominees and performers than in the past. Of particular note, more than 50 wireless microphone systems were in use, with frequency coordination provided by Dave Bellamy of Burbank-based Soundtronics Wireless. House Audio Mixer Ron Reaves notes that “there were absolutely no RF failures that I was aware…
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02/20/09 07:38 AM,
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Harman Professional has announced the appointment of three new staff members - Eric Goh, Kit Roche and Raymond Tee - to the Harman Pro Asia team, which has offices located in Kuala Lumpur. Goh has been added to the Asia staff as Regional Sales Director for South Asia; a position in which he assumes responsibility in handling all dealings involving Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand. He brings strong distribution and sales experience to his role at Harman Pro and…
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