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Tuesday, June 29, 2010
Astatic Introduces New 210 Surveillance Mic With Adjustable Line-Level Output & Internal Limiter
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06/29/10 10:32 AM,
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New from CAD Audio/Astatic Commercial at the 2010 InfoComm show is the Astatic 210 surveillance microphone, a commercial-grade omnidirectional, button-style model with adjustable line-level output and internal audio limiter. Visually unobtrusive, the 210 mic features an output level that is variable from -50 dBv (3.2mV) to -10.5 dBV (300mV) @ 1μBar to effectively interface with security cameras, digital video recorders and other observation recording devices. Astatic’s internal audio limiter circuitry tames high sound pressure levels and improves intelligibility by protecting…
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Kent Theatre Employing Allen & Heath iLive Digital Console As An Overhaul To Analog
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06/29/10 09:11 AM,
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The Assembly Hall Theatre in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, recently upgraded its analogue FOH mixer to a new digital system, selecting Allen & Heath’s iLive from a shortlist of options. During the evaluation stage, the Theatre’s engineer, Jay Christie, approached PA company and installation firm, SRD Group, to request a demo of the iLive system. “Jay was looking at various digital options but iLive came out on top because it is so flexible, easy to set up and install, has DCA…
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German Comedian Cindy aus Marzahn Tours With Meyer Sound MICA Line Arrays
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06/29/10 08:14 AM,
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One of Germany’s most successful standup comedians in recent years, Cindy aus Marzahn kicked off her 80-date tour “Nicht jeder Prinz kommt uff’m Pferd!” (“Not Every Prince Comes on a Horseback!”) with three consecutive nights in Berlin’s Tempodrom. Weimar, Germany-based adapoe Event- und Studiotechnik GmbH is providing a Meyer Sound system to ensure every joke is delivered with the utmost clarity. From her welfare collection to her quest to find prince charming, Cindy’s eventful life story is the inspiration of…
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New Pro Co mTweak App For Momentum Digital Audio Distribution Now Available At iTunes Store
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06/29/10 07:14 AM,
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The Pro Co Sound mTweak iPhone/iPod Touch application to complement the company’s Momentum mo8me personal monitor mixer is now available for immediate download at the Apple iTunes App Store. Two versions of the app are currently available. The lite version is a free download that familiarizes users with some of the basics of mTweak, while the actual full version of mTweak is available for download for $29.99. With the mTweak app, the iPhone becomes the handheld wireless interface to “tweak”…
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Monday, June 28, 2010
Calrec Audio To Stop Producing Analog Consoles
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06/28/10 03:50 PM,
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Calrec Audio today announced it will discontinue production of analog audio consoles as of November 30, 2010. Until then, the company is offering an opportunity to make final purchases of its S2, C2, and M3 analog consoles as well as modules and card assemblies. Also, in keeping with the company’s longstanding support policy, Calrec will continue to provide component spares and repair services for the S2, C2 and M3 consoles for a minimum of 10 years from shipment date. Should…
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L-Acoustics dV-DOSC Line Arrays Chosen For Challenging Canadian Church System
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06/28/10 03:28 PM,
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Word of Life Church in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada, has developed a worship service that brings together families and friends from across generations. When the building’s original sound system failed to keep up with the church’s growth, Brendon and Aaron Gerber – brothers, church members, and principals of A/V company Absolute Music – installed a new L-Acoustics dV-DOSC line array system with dV-SUB and SB28 low-end to give the church’s music a voice With dark décor, theatrical lighting, and stage…
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Calrec Omega Console Integrated Into Trio Video HD Truck
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06/28/10 08:40 AM,
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Calrec Audio has announced that its Omega audio console with Bluefin high-density signal processing will be deployed by Trio Video in its newest outside broadcast truck, Tempo. The fourth HD truck in Trio’s fleet—and the fourth to carry Calrec—Tempo is a 48-foot trailer with an expanding side which will be deployed in October to cover entertainment and sports events. “The way they’re designed with Bluefin, Calrec consoles are flexible enough to do any kind of setup—both sports and entertainment,” said…
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Friday, June 25, 2010
Downtown Community TV Center Benefits From Lectrosonics Wireless Technology
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06/25/10 09:11 AM,
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The Downtown Community TV Center(DCTV) is a unique teaching institute that creates world-class TV programs. Founded in 1972 by Jon Alpert and Keiko Tsuno, DCTV has produced numerous critically acclaimed documentaries such as Bagdad ER—a documentary released by HBO that shows the Iraq war from the perspective of a military hospital in Baghdad. DCTV crews endure some extremely challenging production environments and Lectrosonics wireless microphone technology helps capture the reality of their surroundings. According to Jon Alpert, DCTV’s Co-Director and…
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Chicago Blackhawks Stanley Cup Celebration Utilizes Nexo Geo S Line Arrays
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06/25/10 08:35 AM,
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EDGE ShowTek of Northbrook, Illinois was recently selected to provide audio support of the Chicago Blackhawks Stanley Cup Celebration Rally. An estimated 2 million fans lined Michigan Avenue to join the Blackhawks in celebrating their hard-earned win. Due to a limited, four-hour set up time along with weight restrictions on hang points, EDGE determined a 48-box Nexo Geo S line array would best be up to the challenge. “Nexo Geo S was the perfect solution because we were able to…
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Symetrix Chosen For Renovation Of The Dallas Crowne Plaza
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06/25/10 07:59 AM,
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InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) recently converted their downtown Dallas, Texas Holiday Inn to a Crowne Plaza. With the shift in brands came a dramatic increase in required meeting/celebration space. IHG undertook a large-scale renovation of the 23-story building and hired Rutherford Design of Northridge, California to design a sound system for the new lobby, plaza, mezzanine, and restaurant/bar. Company owner Richard Rutherford relied on a combination of Symetrix and SymNet processors to deliver all of the complex functionality required of…
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