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Tuesday, July 19, 2011
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07/19/11 08:38 AM,
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In 1991, a group of Harvard University students joined together to create a new Model United Nations experience, inviting 300 college and graduate students to join together and participate in conferences and debate on pressing international issues. Two decades later, the annual WorldMUN conference has grown to become a week-long event, with more than 2,200 college and graduate students from more than 65 nations attending the 2011 conference in Singapore. This year, Singapore-based Mastana Entertainment provided audio and video systems…
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Friday, January 07, 2011
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Mackie has introduced an ultra-compact new addition to its Thump Series of portable, powered loudspeakers, the Thump TH-12A, and it will be on display in the Mackie demo room (209A/B) at the 2011 Winter NAMM show in Anaheim. The TH-12A’s efficient Class-D Fast Recovery amplification provides 400 watts of total system power, tuned to match the custom-designed 12-inch high-precision woofer and 1-inch compression driver. An integrated 3-band EQ on the back panel allows the user to dial in the TH-12A’s…
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Wednesday, January 05, 2011
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01/05/11 03:29 PM,
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Mackie has announced a complete redesign of its line of affordable self-powered studio monitors – the MRmk2 Mackie reference monitors. The new monitors will be on display at the 2011 Winter NAMM show in the company’s demo room, 209A/B. MRmk2 studio monitors are outfitted with new professional transducers specifically designed to match their respective amplification. Both models employ a 1-inch neodymium magnet-driven soft dome tweeter featuring ferro-fluid cooling to help protect against power compression during wide dynamic playback. The 5.25-inch…
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Wednesday, October 13, 2010
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Twenty-year audio industry veteran Mark Graham, formerly President of Crown International, today joined LOUD Technologies Inc as CEO. Graham succeeds Rodney Olson, who over his 2-year tenure as CEO successfully steered LOUD through supply chain disruptions and the worldwide economic downturn. “I’m immensely proud of LOUD management’s achievements over the past two years,” commented Olson. “We simplified the Company’s organizational structure and brand portfolio; restored stability and added capacity to our supply chain; and solidified the Ampeg, EAW, Mackie, and…
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Thursday, July 15, 2010
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Mackie has just announced two new premium recording interfaces that join the Onyx family - the Onyx Blackjack and Onyx Blackbird. Both combine the sonic benefits of Mackie Onyx mic preamps with Cirrus Logic AD/DA converters and workflow-friendly features well suited for new and expanded studios. The Onyx Blackjack is an ultra-compact desktop 2 x 2 USB interface with dual Onyx mic preamp channels, each featuring built-in DIs for connecting guitars, etc. Separate level control for studio monitors and headphones…
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Tuesday, June 15, 2010
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06/15/10 04:18 PM,
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See PSW’s comprehensive 2010 InfoComm coverage. Mackie Designs added an ultra-compact 2-way powered loudspeaker into its successful HD Series – the HD1221 high-definition powered loudspeaker - at the 2010 InfoComm show. Built upon the same design as its larger counterparts, the HD1221 delivers 1,200 watts of peak system power via efficient Class-D amplifier technology. Its asymmetrical design also makes it a good option as a stage monitor. “We designed the HD1221 to give our customers Mackie’s premium high-definition, high-output sound…
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Thursday, June 10, 2010
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See PSW’s comprehensive 2010 InfoComm coverage. Mackie has announced a new edition to its HD Series at InfoComm 2010, the Mackie HDA High-Definition Arrayable powered loudspeaker. In partnership with EAW, Mackie has created a compact line array that is professional, powerful and flexible. Each HDA module delivers 1200W of power and up to four HDAs can be used per side, creating a line array that is ideal venues ranging from mid-size houses of worship to large clubs. “Mackie is well…
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Tuesday, June 08, 2010
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See PSW’s comprehensive 2010 InfoComm coverage.. Mackie has announced two new mid-format analog consoles, each featuring dual internal FX processors, dedicated compression and 4-track recording via USB – the 24-channel 2404-VLZ3 and 32-channel 3204-VLZ3. Debuting at the 2010 InfoComm show at booth C7390 and demo room N112, both the 2404-VLZ3 and 3204-VLZ3 offer low-noise, high-headroom XDR2 mic channels (20 and 28, respectively) and two dedicated channels for stereo inputs. Inline compression is available on each of the four subgroups and…
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Monday, May 03, 2010
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05/03/10 08:07 AM,
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Mackie has just debuted a new compact, powered subwoofer designed specifically for use with the SRM450v2 full-range portable loudspeaker - the SRM1801. “We are excited to offer a powerful subwoofer for our best-selling SRM450v2,” remarked Greg Young, Mackie Brand Director. “It sounds great, it’s really easy to transport and, of course, it gets loud. Very loud.” The SRM1801 subwoofer delivers 1000 watts of efficient Class-D power in a lightweight portable design. The 18-inch woofer delivers superior output and active electronics…
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Tuesday, April 06, 2010
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Guitar Center Professional (GC Pro), the outside sales division of Guitar Center has announced the latest in its ongoing series of online sweepstakes at www.gcpro.com. The new contest is now live and will run through June 30, 2010, shortly after which a new contest will begin. Several times a year, GC Pro management selects products from a high-end gear manufacturers to feature on the website and give away as that sweepstakes prize. This newly-announced third contest features a Mackie Onyx…
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