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Monday, May 04, 2009
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05/04/09 10:49 AM,
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Rightway Audio Systems, already the Midas and Klark Teknik distributor for China, Hong Kong and Macau, has also been appointed to handle the same brands in Taiwan. Since the initial appointment a year ago, Rightway Audio has already sold 10 Midas XL8 Live Performance Systems and five PRO6 Live Audio Systems, as well as serving as a leading distributor of Klark Teknik, in particular the company’s Square ONE product range. “We’re very honored to be expanding the brands across Greater…
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Friday, May 01, 2009
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05/01/09 09:50 AM,
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Nearly 300 audio professionals from the world of broadcasting, live audio, and audio rental came together on March 25 for the Brazilian launch of the PRO6, the new digital mixing console from Midas. Organized by the Bosch Communications Systems Division, their Brazilian distributor TelePonto, and regional dealer Vitoria-Som, the launch was held at Vila Country, a 12,000-square-meter, western-themed complex with dance floors, saloons, shops, and space for livestock auctions. Vila Country is also outfitted head-to-toe with audio equipment from Electro-Voice,…
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Thursday, April 30, 2009
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04/30/09 07:52 AM,
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The recent grand opening of Will Castro’s luxurious new Unique AutoSports South in Miami was a red carpet celebrity event in every sense of the word, with Harold Cummings’ Drummer Boy Sound Productions, working with producer KGP Services, providing sound reinforcement featuring Martin Audio components. The event was hosted by Miami Heat All-Star Jermaine O’Neal and included appearances by musical guests and sports greats, and it confirmed the ongoing growth of Castro’s burgeoning automotive enterprise that was recently featured on…
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Monday, April 27, 2009
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04/27/09 11:11 AM,
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The AC/DC Black Ice world tour has landed the UK, accompanied by vintage as well as the latest in Midas console technology. Front of house engineer Paul “Pab” Boothroyd is using a refurbished 1980s PRO40 analog console to mix the band, with a PRO6 live audio system alongside to run the Klark Teknik DN9696 hard disc recorder and mix support band The Answer. A Midas Heritage 4000 is the monitor console for AC/DC, with a second PRO6 being used to…
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009
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04/15/09 02:23 PM,
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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…
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Monday, April 06, 2009
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04/06/09 09:38 AM,
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At the 2009 ProLight+Sound/Musikmesse in Frankfurt, Klark Teknik introduced the DN540 Creative Quad Compressor and DN530 Creative Quad Gate, two new products in a brand new series. The DN540 packs four channels of creative compression into a 1U chassis, while the DN530 provides great sounding, easy to use gates in a compact 1U format. Leading features of the KT DN540: • Quad channel compressor • Ease of use, requiring minimum set up to produce excellent results • “Harmonic Enhancement” presence…
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Monday, March 16, 2009
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03/16/09 11:01 AM,
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Michael Doucot has been named Regional Account Manager for Communications Systems in the MNDak (Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Western Wisconsin) territory for Bosch Security Systems. Responsible for the pro audio brands Dynacord, Electro-Voice, Klark Teknik, and Midas, Doucot is well-known by many Bosch customers thanks to his previous positions - Live Sound Specialist, Inside Sales and Customer Service. “I’m very happy to be on the Central District Team,” Doucot says, “and, as a direct employee of Bosch, I…
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Friday, March 13, 2009
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03/13/09 08:22 AM,
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After three months in North America, Metallica’s Death Magnetic tour has rolled into Europe with front of house engineer Big Mick Hughes at the helm of his Midas XL8 live performance system, creating what he describes as “the best sound it’s been, ever. The XL8 has been absolutely flawless, it hasn’t missed a beat once.” It’s been 18 months since Mick first took the XL8 out on European summer dates with Metallica. “You use analog for so long you get…
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Thursday, March 12, 2009
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03/12/09 12:56 PM,
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A new building designed and built for the legislative assembly of Maranhão in São Luis, Brazil, has been fitted with a Bosch Conferencing System comprised of a variety of Bosch product lines, including DCN Concentus with camera control and electronic voting, DCN discussion units, CCS 800 Ultro discussion systems, Integrus, and Plena and Praesideo public address systems. The system also includes a wide range of sound reinforcement products from Bosch Communications Systems division pro audio brands Electro-Voice, Klark Teknik, and…
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Monday, January 26, 2009
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01/26/09 02:43 PM,
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Bosch Communications Systems has just announced the appointment of Jay Easley as Midas and Klark Teknik Manager For The Americas As part of the Pro Audio team at Bosch Communications (formerly Telex Communications) for nine years, Easley most recently served as Director of Live Sound for the Bosch family of Pro Audio brands (Dynacord, Electro-Voice, Klark Teknik, and Midas). Easley brings 20-plus years of FOH mixing and audio knowledge to his new position. “It’s a very exciting time for Midas…
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