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Thursday, October 21, 2010
PSW Staff 10/21/10 09:40 AM, 0 CommentsBeyma has announced a new iteration if its X60 subwoofer family, well known by many users worldwide. The new family of products within the LX60V2 family includes the 12LX60V2, 15LX60V2 and 18LX60V2. This update brings improvements in technology, materials and the manufacturing processes itself to the new line. The new units deliver the same response and have equivalent parameters as the previous versions (1400 W power capacity). New features include: • A waterproof treatment for both sides of the cone.… View this story
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Wednesday, October 20, 2010
PSW Staff 10/20/10 02:43 PM, 0 CommentsHosa Technology has announced the promotion of Ben Sweeney to the position of Director of Operations and International Sales. Sweeney has an extensive background in the music products and consumer electronics industries, including positions as sales and product manager with several prominent companies, bringing a wealth of experience to his new position at Hosa Technology. In his new capacity, Sweeney will be charged with overseeing Hosa’s internal systems and processes, which includes maintenance of the company’s website. He will also… View this story
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Chris Huff 10/20/10 10:41 AM, 1 CommentThis article is provided by Behind The Mixer. The argument forever burns on as to whether or not a church should be run like a business. Regardless of which side you’re on, one thing is for certain, the church is primarily a volunteer-oriented organization. Unfortunately, that can lead to a poor volunteer mentality. Let’s overcome that! Recently I was thinking about all of the negative mind-sets related to volunteer work in audio ministry. “He’s just a volunteer. He *will*… View this story
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PSW Staff 10/20/10 08:30 AM, 0 CommentsThe University of Wisconsin-Whitewater’s Irvin L. Young Auditorium recently received an audio makeover that included the very first installation of an IC Live system utilizing the new ICL-R three-tall “triple” arrays. As Scott Leonard of Wauwatosa, WI-based Professional Audio Designs explains, audio for the 1300-seat hall offered some unique design challenges. “The balcony is steeply raked, giving it quite a bit of height to the seats at the rear wall,” he says. “We needed to design a system with a… View this story
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PSW Staff 10/20/10 07:45 AM, 0 CommentsThe iLive from Allen & Heath was recently deployed for two large scale concerts organized by the Russian-Cuban cultural project, Havana Calling, founded by Russian singer and composer, Leonid Agutin, and Cuban flutist, Orlando “Maraca” Valle. The first concert was held on Cathedral Square in Havana and the second at the prestigious Kremlin Concert Hall in Moscow. Sound engineer, Robert Boim, utilized an iLive system at both events for FOH, monitors, and live recording of the full 62 channels via… View this story
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PSW Staff 10/20/10 07:20 AM, 0 CommentsCountry Music Hall of Famer George Strait is back out on the road with Reba and Lee Ann Womack for their second sweep of the US this year. Dallas-based Onstage Systems is again providing concert sound reinforcement. For this leg of the tour, George Olson, Strait’s FOH engineer and lead system tech, chose to upgrade the in-the-round setup with the addition of 48 KUDO loudspeaker enclosures and 16 SB28 subs from L-Acoustics. The KUDO are divided into two pairs of… View this story
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Tuesday, October 19, 2010
PSW Staff 10/19/10 12:25 PM, 0 CommentsIn-house AV company Swank Audio Visuals recently added a NEXO GEO S8 system and Yamaha M7CL-32 digital audio console to their production arsenal for the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel’s Grand Ballroom. Located in the Hollywood and Highlands complex that also houses the Kodak Theatre, Hard Rock Cafe, (and soon-to-be opened Rolling Stones venue), the 25,000 square foot Grand Ballroom and sole hotel on the property seats 2,000 theatre-style. Since 1937, Swank Audio Visuals has been providing event technology services within the… View this story
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Mike Sessler 10/19/10 09:33 AM, 0 CommentsThis article is provided by ChurchTechArts. It seems I’ve been having the same conversation with a variety of Technical Directors lately. The conversation always generally revolves around the seemingly endless list of projects and tasks that we need to work on, and the pressure we feel (either internal or external) to get them done; preferably right now. I too am one of those TDs. Just over a year ago I walked into a building that needs every single system… View this story
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PSW Staff 10/19/10 09:00 AM, 0 CommentsVirginia State University boasts a long history dating back to the period following the American Civil War. Founded as the nation’s first state-supported institution of higher learning for blacks, VSU counts among its distinguished alumni names like Reginald Lewis, entrepreneur and first Black CEO of Beatrice Foods, The Honorable James Coleman, the first African American to serve on the New Jersey Supreme Court, actor James Avery and jazz hall-of-fame musician Billy Taylor. The school’s Colson Auditorium was recently updated with… View this story
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PSW Staff 10/19/10 07:36 AM, 0 CommentsRecently, the legendary Nashville venue the Grand Ole Opry House upgraded its control room sound with the installation of a PhantomFocus System from Carl Tatz Design (CTD). Grand Ole Opry Head of Music Operations Steve Gibson contacted CTD to correct a control room window resonance problem that they were experiencing, and Gibson requested the implementation of a PhantomFocus System using their existing Genelec 8050A monitors. “The thing that is the most fun for me is how the center ‘channel’ feels… View this story
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