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  • Wednesday, May 23, 2012
    Albuquerque Church Solves Analog Wireless Issues With Line 6 Digital
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    PSW Staff 05/23/12 02:44 PM,
    Faced with audio issues ranging from sound quality to interference, Central Seventh Day Adventist Church in Albuquerque decided to switch from conventional wireless microphones to Line 6 XD-V digital wireless. As Pastor Don Gibson recalls, “Our systems were pretty old, and we started having issues, especially after the FCC rules changed. Then the Line 6 systems solved all our problems.” Tony McKenzie, a member of the congregation and an AV professional, helped research the change. “Having been an audio-visual technician… View this story
    Filed in: AV • Live Sound • Church Sound • News • Poll • Audio • Microphone • Sound Reinforcement • Wireless

  • Monday, May 21, 2012
    CAD Debuts UHF WX100 Installation-Grade Wireless System
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    PSW Staff 05/21/12 11:10 AM,
    Introduced at InfoComm 2012, the new UHF WX100 Wireless Series from CAD Audio/Astatic provides the A/V installer with simple and intuitive form factors, ultra-reliable high performance wireless connectivity and exceptional audio bandwidth. The WX100 was designed using the newest wireless technologies and industry-leading diversity performance to ensure the highest standards in connectivity, even in the most congested RF environments. In addition to superior connectivity, the WX100 features a familiar and intuitive control scheme that allows easy, problem-free operation by casual… View this story
    Filed in: AV • Live Sound • News • Poll • Audio • Installation • Microphone • Wireless

  • Tuesday, February 21, 2012
    Lectrosonics On Location In The Glades
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    PSW Staff 02/21/12 11:25 AM,
    Recently renewed for its third season, A&E’s popular police drama The Glades is preparing to return to production. Capturing the location sound is no easier than solving the crimes the show is built around. That’s precisely why the show’s production sound mixer uses an arsenal of wireless equipment from the catalog of Rio Rancho, NM-based Lectrosonics. Mark Weber CAS is a veteran film & television production sound mixer and responsible for the location sound on The Glades. In this line… View this story
    Filed in: Live Sound • Recording • News • Poll • Audio • Microphone • Technician • Wireless

  • Monday, January 23, 2012
    Sennheiser Launches “No Worries” RF Wireless Systems
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    PSW Staff 01/23/12 07:30 AM,
    Sennheiser  launched its brand new XS Wireless Series at the 2012 NAMM Show. Designed for users who want to easily go wireless, this entry-level series offers complete sets with sturdy units, simple operation and high quality sound. The transmitters have a battery life of up to 10 hours, while a switching bandwidth of up to 24 MHz allows for flexibility in the choice of frequencies. The series is comprised of two vocal sets, an instrument system and presentation sets with… View this story
    Filed in: Live Sound • News • Video • Audio • Concert • Microphone • Sound Reinforcement • Wireless

  • Wednesday, September 28, 2011
    Grace Cathedral Installs New Lectrosonics Wireless System
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    PSW Staff 09/28/11 03:57 PM, 0 Comments
    An international pilgrimage center for church-goers and visitors alike, San Francisco’s Grace Cathedral is famous for its reproduction of Ghiberti’s Gates of Paradise, two labyrinths, stained glass windows, its medieval and contemporary furnishings, as well as its 44-bell carillon, three organs, and choirs. The legendary house of worship recently saw the completion of a wireless system in its Gresham Hall / Gymnasium area and, to ensure flawless performance for the myriad of programs and events that take place there, the… View this story
    Filed in: Live Sound • Church Sound • News • Poll • Installation • Microphone • Sound Reinforcement • Wireless

  • Friday, September 03, 2010
    Signature Theatre Chooses Lectrosonics Digital Hybrid Wireless To Overcome Tough RF Environment
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    PSW Staff 09/03/10 04:09 PM, 0 Comments
    Being located directly across the Potomac River from Washington, DC, the production crew at the Signature Theatre knew very well what it meant to operate in a crowded RF environment, and turned to wireless system solutions from Lectrosonics. With airports, radio and TV stations, the Pentagon, and countless other users of wireless frequencies all around, selecting a wireless microphone system that could readily adapt to the ever-changing frequency characteristics of the area was no small concern. Matt Rowe, Signature Theatre’s… View this story
    Filed in: Live Sound • Church Sound • News • Poll • Installation • Microphone • Sound Reinforcement • Wireless

  • Thursday, May 20, 2010
    Shure Provides Wireless System For Teenage Cancer Trust 10th Anniversary Event
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    PSW Staff 05/20/10 09:38 AM, 0 Comments
    Shure Incorporated has announced that it was selected to supply the wireless monitoring systems for the Teenage Cancer Trust (TCT) 10th anniversary event.  The TCT’s annual music event is recognized as one of the most impressive live music series in the United Kingdom. This year, the event took place at the historic Royal Albert Hall in London, which featured a star-studded line-up of artists including Suede, Noel Gallagher, JLS, The Specials, Arctic Monkeys, The Who, and Them Crooked Vultures. The… View this story
    Filed in: Live Sound • News • Poll • Audio • Concert • Digital • Microphone • Sound Reinforcement • Stage • System • Wireless

  • Monday, March 01, 2010
    Audio-Technica Enhances MicroSet Headworn Microphone
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    PSW Staff 03/01/10 05:34 PM, 0 Comments
    Audio-Technica is enhancing its BP892 MicroSet Subminiature Omnidirectional Condenser Headworn Microphone with the AT8464 Dual-Ear Microphone Mount. This high-SPL successor to Audio-Technica’s popular AT892 offers increased dynamic range with maximum audio quality and minimum visibility. The Dual-Ear Mount allows users to convert their single-ear-worn BP892 MicroSet to a dual-ear-worn unit for maximum stability and comfort. This device will now come standard with all BP892 MicroSet units, and is also sold as a stand-alone item to retrofit BP892 and AT892 units… View this story
    Filed in: Live Sound • Product • Microphone • Wireless

  • Wednesday, December 02, 2009
    Taylor Swift’s Fearless Tour Utilizes Audio-Technica Wireless Systems
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    PSW Staff 12/02/09 11:08 AM, 0 Comments
    Audio-Technica is proud to have been selected as the microphone manufacturer of choice for frontline and backing vocals on multi-platinum-selling singer/songwriter Taylor Swift’s Fearless tour. Swift’s vocal microphone needed to be suited to her voice and able to reliably reject feedback, even as Swift interacts with the crowd in front of the main P.A. loudspeakers. Front-of-House (FOH) Engineer Russell Fischer and Monitor Mixer Andrea “Vito” Carena, together with Swift, chose Audio-Technica’s 5000 Series Wireless System for the tour because of… View this story
    Filed in: Live Sound • News • Concert • Microphone • Sound Reinforcement • System • Wireless

  • Tuesday, November 17, 2009
    “Hooked On The Fly” Finds Success Utilizing Lectrosonics Wireless For Outdoor Production
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    PSW Staff 11/17/09 09:01 AM, 0 Comments
    Location sound work always presents unique challenges, but for the crew tasked with capturing the sights and sounds of many of our planet’s most beautiful—and remote—fishing destinations, the job becomes even more demanding. Such is the case for George Clark, Executive Producer of HOOKED on the Fly, a new sport fishing program that will air on the Sportsman Channel come December 29th. The show’s production crew routinely encounters extreme weather conditions that pose serious threats to their electronic equipment, but… View this story
    Filed in: Live Sound • Recording • News • Audio • Microphone • Wireless