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Monday, June 07, 2010
Exclusive Interview: VP Costa Lakoumentas On Behringer’s New Eurocom Systems Contracting Division
Keith Clark
06/07/10 09:14 PM,
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See PSW’s comprehensive 2010 InfoComm coverage.. At the 2010 InfoComm show in Las Vegas, Behringer is launching Eurocom, a new division exclusively dedicated to the systems contracting marketplace. The venture is captained by Vice President of Installed and Commercial Sound Costa Lakoumentas, a 25-plus year veteran of the systems market with a significant background in product development, manufacturing and contracting facets of the business. I caught up with Costa prior to the show to get his insights on what to…
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iOS 4 And iPhone 4: What They Mean For You
Kyle P. Snyder
06/07/10 08:51 PM,

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Apple today presented the new iPhone 4. With features like the new Retina display, a 5 megapixel camera with an LED flash, HD video recording, and Apple’s A4 processor, it’s hard to even imagine what this means for pro audio. iPhone 4 comes with iOS 4, the newest version of Apple’s advanced mobile operating system, which includes over 100 new features and 1500 new APIs for developers. iOS 4 features, among a multitude of other new features, Multitasking, which is…
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SurgeX Launches Partnership With Chief Manufacturing; Two New Rack Products Debut At 2010 InfoComm
PSW Staff
06/07/10 08:43 PM,
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See PSW’s comprehensive 2010 InfoComm coverage.. SurgeX has announced a strategic partnership with Chief Manufacturing, with authorized Chief and SurgeX dealers able to purchase a bundled solution combining Chief’s line of Raxxess racks protected with SurgeX technology. Two new rear mounted rack solutions to free space have been co-developed and will be showcased at InfoComm 2010, and can be purchased as a bundle along with existing SurgeX rack mountable units through either manufacturer. “Chief has over 30 years of experience…
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A Host Of Connecting & Networking Opportunities At 2010 InfoComm
PSW Staff
06/07/10 08:39 PM,
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See PSW’s comprehensive 2010 InfoComm coverage.. The 2010 InfoComm show is offering several networking activities during its run this week at the Las Vegas Convention Center. “Attending InfoComm’s tradeshow provides AV professionals and their customers a chance to the see the latest in applied AV technologies at the biggest marketplace for commercial AV,” said Randal A. Lemke, Ph.D., Executive Director and CEO, InfoComm International. “But is also provides great networking opportunities and a chance to celebrate the resiliency of the…
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Point Source Audio Introducing New CO-6 Speech Optimized Earset Microphone At 2010 InfoComm
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06/07/10 08:21 PM,
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See PSW’s comprehensive 2010 InfoComm coverage.. Point Source Audio is launching the CO-6 model earset microphone at the 2010 InfoComm show, booth C6741. The new CO-6 is an omni-directional, back-electret condenser ear-worn microphone with the ability to handle 125 dB SPL, and with the upgraded bendable boom feature. “For a lightweight and delicate style ear-worn microphone, you can’t get more durable than our bendable boom,” noted James Lamb, President of Point Source Audio. “Typically, the boom receives the most wear…
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New At 2010 InfoComm: Atlas Power Stream APS-6RMIP Providing Web-Enabled Power Control & Monitoring
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06/07/10 08:01 PM,
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See PSW’s comprehensive 2010 InfoComm coverage.. Atlas Sound has announced the new APS-6RMIP Power Stream IP control/monitoring system that allows design flexibility to meet most installation requirements for AC power distribution, equipment power conditioning, surge suppression and event on/off scheduling with the convenience of system monitoring and remote adjustment over IP. This 12-stage control port device, which will be on display at the 2010 InfoComm show at the Atlas booth (N702), can be programmed to perform a variety of sequencing…
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Aviom Announcing Design Services Initiative At 2010 InfoComm
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06/07/10 06:24 PM,
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See PSW’s comprehensive 2010 InfoComm coverage.. Aviom is seeking to help further simplify the audio networking process for its users with the introduction of its Design Services Initiative at the 2010 InfoComm show (booth C6574). Aviom Consultant Liaison & Design Services Manager Jeff Lange, CTS, is heading up this new program. Through Aviom’s Design Services, Lange or another member of the design consulting team will review perspective and current customers’ design proposals, offer suggestions for ways to improve efficiency or…
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APB-DynaSonics Expands Line At 2010 InfoComm With The ProDesk-8
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06/07/10 11:18 AM,
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See PSW’s comprehensive 2010 InfoComm coverage.. APB-DynaSonics is introducing the ProDesk-8 console at the InfoComm Show 2010 in Las Vegas. An expansion of the ProDesk line which previously featured 4 sub-group versions, ProDesk-8 includes 8 subgroups and matrixes and an 8-channel mute group system with individual channel “Mute Safe” switches. The ProDesk 8’s 8 bus auxiliary send system can generate mono and switchable stereo mixes with signal sources switch selected on a per pair basis, pre or post fader and…
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Roland Now Shipping R-05 Compact Portable Digital Recorder
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06/07/10 10:24 AM,
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Roland has announced that the R-05 WAV/MP3 compact digital recorder is now shipping. The R-05 provides uncompressed stereo recording directly to SD cards with up to 24-bit/96kHz resolution. Record directly with the built-in stereo microphone, or capture sounds from an externally connected microphone. For stereo field recording, the new Roland CS-10EM binaural microphone/earphones are a suggested companion - the user can wear the microphone-equipped earphones to capture or monitor the surroundings. Specified regions of audio can be looped, and the…
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Tech Tip Of The Day: Vibrating Studio Monitors
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06/07/10 10:19 AM,
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Provided by Sweetwater. Q: My studio monitors tend to want to vibrate off of my metal speaker stands. So, I installed a rubber mouse pad under each one. The other day an engineer was in my studio and suggested this isn’t a good idea because it covers up the hole in the top of my speaker stands that runs down the length of them into the base. Is that correct? A: No, no, no! Where does stuff like this…
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