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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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Wednesday, July 08, 2009
PSW Staff 07/08/09 09:11 AM, 0 CommentsLocated in downtown Athens, Georgia, The Grand Hall at the Classic Center was built as a meeting, special events and performing arts venue, and recently, Technical Services Audio Visual (TSAV) of Athens installed NEXO GEO S12 line arrays at the 3,175-seat venue to upgrade sound reinforcement quality. “Until now, the only installed sound in the room was an overhead 70-volt system for background music and paging,” states TSAV’s Steve Gore. “Previously, they had to use a crew to rig a… View this story
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PSW Staff 07/08/09 08:59 AM, 0 CommentsNational AV supplier Starin of Chesterton, Indiana has been announced as the master distributor for ETA Systems. Starin will not only handle nationwide sales of ETA power products but will also manage customer service and technical support. To complement this new exclusive arrangement, Kathi Pritt, formerly with ETA Systems will join the Starin team to provide full support and direct product knowledge. ETA Systems became part of the privately-owned Mitek Electronics and Communications Group earlier this year, and also includes… View this story
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PSW Staff 07/08/09 07:53 AM, 0 CommentsFocusrite has launched the new Saffire PRO 24 DSP, a 16-input / 8-output FireWire audio interface that features VRM, a breakthrough monitoring technology, in addition to real-time DSP-powered tracking plug-ins. Focusrite’s brand new patented VRM – Virtual Reference Monitoring – technology provides the ability for a user to mix through their choice of more than 15 different sets of commonly used professional studio monitors and hi-fi loudspeakers, in different acoustic environments and from different positions – all just using standard… View this story
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Tuesday, July 07, 2009
PSW Staff 07/07/09 07:03 AM, 0 CommentsBar Sequence, a unique interactive video bar, has opened in Islington’s Essex Road with Martin Audio architectural AQ loudspeakers handling all of the audio output. Owner Aria Ariantalab has spent close to £1million fulfilling his dream to create a 75-capacity environment (with separate pavement seating) in which everyone from media creatives to gamers interact in a social environment. A former electronic engineering lecturer and technology consultant, Aria recognized that a ‘digital gallery’ would fill a unique space in the Capital’s… View this story
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Monday, July 06, 2009
PSW Staff 07/06/09 08:02 AM, 0 Comments“Opera at the Ballpark” returned to San Francisco at AT&T Park last month with a free simulcast of Tosca, setting a new ballpark attendance record for the San Francisco Opera with an estimated 27,000 viewers. For its fourth simulcast, Bay Area rental house Pro Media/UltraSound turned to Meyer Sound loudspeakers, subwoofers and processing to meet the unique task of presenting a live performance from the stage of the War Memorial Opera House to a crowded sports stadium. David Bowers of… View this story
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PSW Staff 07/06/09 05:03 AM, 0 CommentsElectro-Voice has introduced the EVA (Expandable Vertical Array) series of loudspeakers for installed sound, a debut that came at 2009 InfoComm in Orlando. Part of the EV-Innovation (EV-I) family, EVA offers the benefits of concert line arrays in a new, simpler format. EVA modules can quickly and easily be assembled into full-bandwidth line arrays with well-defined coverage, without the rigging and drive complexities of conventional concert line array products. EVA is a modular system, with four two-way models available to… View this story
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Friday, July 03, 2009
Mark Johnson 07/03/09 11:08 AM, 0 CommentsFifty weeks out of the year, WestWorld in Scottsdale, Arizona is an equestrian center and special events facility, but during Arizona Bike Week (ABW), held in early April of this year, the ABW Cyclefest turns WestWorld into a raucous concert venue. A 27,000 square-foot tent is erected on the premises and dubbed the HandleBar Saloon, and it’s where the majority of the concerts take place during Bike Week. Arizona Bike Week, which actually spans 10 days, is an annual event… View this story
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PSW Staff 07/03/09 08:15 AM, 0 CommentsArchitectural Acoustics by Peavey introduced the new PHR Series loudspeakers, designed specifically for compact, in-ceiling operation in permanent installations, at the 2009 InfoComm show in Orlando. The Architectural Acoustics PHR Series ceiling-mount enclosures are designed to provide high-intelligibility voice, program music and versatile signal reproduction in commercial, industrial and institutional applications. A tap selector switch allows for easy system tuning and configuration for 70-volt or 100-volt distributed systems, and a full selection of taps up to 60 watts (model dependent)… View this story
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PSW Staff 07/03/09 05:14 AM, 1 CommentThe new JBL Professional Control CRV loudspeaker, introduced at 2009 InfoComm in Orlando, affords numerous mounting options and a wide range of configurations, providing a wide variety of solutions in terms of coverage, appearance and mounting. Immediately noticeable is the Control CRV’s unique, contemporary, quarter-round design that makes a modern design statement, adding to any venue’s visual aesthetics in either a wall-mounted or corner-mounted configuration. In addition, this sleek appearance serves a notable functional purpose, as the Control CRV is… View this story
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