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Wednesday, April 14, 2010Smaart v.7 Is Officially Available For Online Purchase Today (Wednesday, April 14)
PSW Staff 04/14/10 12:48 PM, 0 CommentsNew Smaart version 7 test and measurement software from Rational Acoustics has just been made available for online purchase. Users can purchase new licenses, purchase upgrades from Smaart version 4, 5 or 6, and download any pre-ordered product. (See “An Introduction To The New Smaart Version 7 Test & Measurement Platform”.) The online purchase site is located at http://www.rationalacoustics.com/pages/Smaart_v7_Purchase. Rational Acoustics reminds anyone that is upgrading from a previous version of Smaart to have their previous version license number handy.… View this post
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French Film Engineer Chooses Soundfield For Remote Recording
PSW Staff 04/14/10 11:45 AM, 0 CommentsBelgian Film Sound Engineer Philippe Vandendriessche has invested in a SoundField ST350 portable microphone for use on location to complement his existing SoundField ST250. A well-known figure in the Francophone film industry for over 25 years, he was nominated in 2008 for Best Sound in the César film awards for the French film Séraphine while acting as chief sound engineer. For Séraphine, Vandendriessche used the SoundField ST250 to record ambient sound. Since the early 1990s, Vandendriessche has been an owner… View this post
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McClelland Sound Chooses Ashly For Augusta High School’s Signal Processing & Amplification
PSW Staff 04/14/10 09:07 AM, 0 CommentsLike many schools built in the 1970s, Augusta High School in Augusta, Kansas had outlived the usefulness of its sound reinforcement systems. Given the new and relatively inexpensive technologies available today, they were ready to shed the clunky interfaces and lack of fidelity in favor of a well deserved upgrade. The school hired Wichita-based McClelland Sound, among the largest and most experienced sound engineering and contracting firms in Kansas. Founded in 1928, McClelland is responsible for thousands of installations throughout… View this post
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Sunrise Pictures Mixes With JBL LSR4300 Studio Monitors
PSW Staff 04/14/10 08:00 AM, 0 CommentsNew England-based Sunrise Pictures has established itself as a leading film production company with the help of JBL’s LSR monitors. Based in Middletown, Connecticut, Sunrise Pictures portfolio of film projects includes independent feature films, television commercials and short films. Taylor Warren, owner of Sunrise Pictures, has grown the company on the strength of his connection with the filmmaking community in the region. “I have cultivated relationships with filmmakers in the area and their challenges, as is the case with any… View this post
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Turbosound At The Center Of WMC Success
PSW Staff 04/14/10 07:51 AM, 1 CommentThe Shore Club hosts some of the most popular events of the well-established Winter Music Conference – now in its 25th consecutive year – with the main focus of attention being the Pool and Patio venues, Following the excellent results achieved at last year’s WMC, The Shore Club hotel and Miami-based event producer Tomas Ceddia of The Loud Minority decided to to bring Turbosound systems back, knowing that the brand has developed an awareness amongst partygoers. “The WMC event is… View this post
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Tuesday, April 13, 2010Tech Tip Of The Day: Positioning Of ‘‘Near Field’’ Monitors
PSW Staff 04/13/10 02:19 PM, 0 CommentsProvided by Sweetwater. Q: How close should I position my “near field” monitors? A: Our general rule of thumb: If they are smaller speakers, put them out about arm’s length away from you, with about that same distance between them (about one meter). They should be pointed in towards your head. Envision an equilateral triangle with one of the points being the tip of your nose. The monitors should also point towards the tip of your nose so the… View this post
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RTW and Lawo Announce Collaboration At NAB 2010
PSW Staff 04/13/10 12:31 PM, 0 CommentsRTW and Lawo have jointly announced at NAB 2010 that the new RTW TouchMonitor TM7 will be available as a fully integrated hardware option for the Lawo mc² range of digital audio consoles. Lawo is showcasing the redesigned mc²66 console during NAB with a special OEM version of the RTW TouchMonitor TM7 as part of the desk’s control surface. The TouchMonitor version specifically developed for Lawo features a customized GUI which allows for the upright operation of the screen so… View this post
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Audix Introduces TM1 Condenser Microphone For Test & Measurement Applications
PSW Staff 04/13/10 09:23 AM, 0 CommentsAudix has introduced the TM1, a pre-polarized condenser microphone for test and measurement applications. The TM1 provides linearity, accurate response, consistency, ease of use, and affordability. It is designed to capture acoustic measurements for room analysis software programs, real time analyzers and other sound control devices. The TM1 is characterized with a uniformly controlled omni-directional polar pattern and an extremely flat frequency range over 20 Hz – 25 kHz. Requiring 18 - 52 Volts phantom power for operation, the TM1… View this post
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Martin Audio Chosen For D.C’s U Street Music Hall
PSW Staff 04/13/10 09:20 AM, 0 CommentsLocated on Washington, D.C.’s hip, edgy street for new music, U Street Music Hall is a small dance club that holds up 300. Described as no frills with great audio, the Martin Audio system was the number one focus in developing the space.” Unlike other rock clubs nearby on U. Street, it is a dance hall that reflects the sentiments of its owners who are all DJs. Said owner Jess Tittsworth, “It’s no frills, but it’s not a dive bar.… View this post
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ARX Releases DI Plus RC Direct Box
PSW Staff 04/13/10 08:50 AM, 0 CommentsARX has announced the addition of the new ARX DI Plus RC Direct Box to their signal processing range. ARX’s Managing Director Colin Park said,“Working with the pedigree of our popular DI Plus Direct Box series the ARX design team has redesigned & updated the circuitry and packaging resulting in our new DI Plus RC Direct Box, which is now in production and in stock in the U.S.A”. “ARX is well aware of the problems of disposing of batteries in… View this post
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