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Thursday, January 05, 2012Shure Axient Wireless Delivers Success For Referees At Sun Life Stadium
PSW Staff 01/05/12 09:15 AM, 1 CommentSun Life Stadium, home of the NFL Miami Dolphins and NCAA University of Miami Hurricanes, is located just a half-mile from the main “antenna farm” of transmitters for the city’s TV stations, creating potential for dropouts and interference that can plague wireless microphone systems serving referees. “The referee solution we had in place, although operational, lacked resiliency,” notes Bryan Lykins, the team’s newly hired director of broadcast operations. “This is why we engaged Shure Axient. Their technology is impressive and… View this post
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Martin Audio AQ Solution For Guildford Radisson’s Market Kitchen & Bar
PSW Staff 01/05/12 09:08 AM, 0 CommentsHoused within the modern Radisson Edwardian Guildford Hotel, the Market Kitchen & Bar describes itself as an all-day Mediterranean café, offering local bistro lunchtime dining before turning into a cosmopolitan evening destination. The venue required a sound system that could provide hi-fi music at low level from an eclectic playlist stored on hard-drive during the day, then pump up the energy into the bar lounge later on when a fully-specified DJ front end comes into play. To meet the combined… View this post
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Audix Introduces New “Band Packs” Microphone Packages
PSW Staff 01/05/12 08:20 AM, 3 CommentsAudix has introduced new Band Packs—specifically, the BP5 PRO and BP7 PRO—which contain five- and seven-piece sets of Audix microphones, respectively. Also new for 2012 are two affordable equivalent band packs, the BP5F and BP7F, also including five and seven microphones from the dynamic Fusion Series. Audix co-founder and VP of sales Cliff Castle explains, “The Band Pack idea evolved after years of working together with artists and engineers on all performance levels. Because the Audix instrument microphone packs were… View this post
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Metric Halo Relocates To Florida
PSW Staff 01/05/12 08:09 AM, 0 CommentsMetric Halo is in the process of moving to a new 10,000-square foot facility in Safety Harbor, FL, which will house the company’s management, manufacturing and research & development. Every single member of the Metric Halo staff is also moving, which means no break in continuity or sales for the company’s customer base. “After a lifetime of braving winter in New York, we’re done,” says Joe Buchalter, president of Metric Halo. “While I’m pretty sure that some of us will… View this post
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Wednesday, January 04, 2012Ray Puzerewski Named Regional Manager For Neutrik USA
PSW Staff 01/04/12 12:57 PM, 0 CommentsNeutrik USA has announced the appointment of Ray Puzerewski as regional manager, where he will assist with the company’s newly established sales model and better serve customers. Specifically, Puzerewski will work with existing OEM and distributor customers, introduce new products, and develop new customers and opportunities for Neutrik’s products. Puzerewski previously owned The MESA Group, a manufacturer’s rep firm, for 29 years, and for the last 10 years, he was the vice president of distribution for Brainard Nielsen Marketing. In… View this post
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Broadway Music Redesigns Star Plaza Theatre Sound With JBL VerTec
PSW Staff 01/04/12 12:32 PM, 0 CommentsWith a diverse event schedule featuring appearances by major touring artists, Merrillville, Indiana’s Star Plaza Theatre recently turned to Broadway Music to upgrade its sound system, with the new design headed by new JBL Professional VerTec line arrays. Theatre staff decided to make the investment after repeatedly needing to rent loudspeaker systems to accommodate the needs of larger productions in the 3,400-seat venue. The main system includes left-right arrays of eight VerTec VT4888DP-DA midsize powered line array elements each, with… View this post
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Allen & Heath Unveils New GLD Live Digital Mixing System
PSW Staff 01/04/12 10:47 AM, 2 CommentsAllen & Heath has unveiled the GLD, a user-friendly, cost effective and scalable live digital mixing system, conceptually based on the successful digital iLive Series, and it will be on display at the upcoming Winter NAMM Show in Anaheim. A standard GLD 32 input system offers 28 XLR mic inputs with “plug n’ play” I/O expanders allowing easy expansion up to 48 inputs (44 XLR mic inputs). At the heart of the system is the GLD-80 mixer, providing 48 input… View this post
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Tuesday, January 03, 2012Hal Leonard Now Shipping “The Ultimate Live Sound Operator’s Handbook”
PSW Staff 01/03/12 10:51 AM, 0 CommentsHal Leonard Books has published The Ultimate Live Sound Operator’s Handbook ($39.99) by Bill Gibson, an updated second edition with new text, photos, illustrations, and video examples to specifically address the important concerns faced by modern sound operators of all types. This revised edition of The Ultimate Live Sound Operator’s Handbook by Bill Gibson focuses on each aspect of live sound in a way that is straightforward and easy to understand, breaking the process down into principles and practices that… View this post
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Bob Boster Named New President Of Clear-Com
PSW Staff 01/03/12 10:08 AM, 0 CommentsClear-Com has named Bob Boster as the company’s new president, succeeding Matt Danilowicz, whose last day with the company was December 31, 2011. “Matt’s extraordinary vision and leadership turned around Clear-Com and guided it to its position as the most technologically advanced intercom company in the industry,” says Chuck Miyahira, CEO of HM Electronics (HME). “Matt has made enormous contributions to the Clear-Com business and built a strong organization that is poised for long-term success. We thank Matt for all… View this post
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Friday, December 30, 2011ProSoundWeb Top 20: The Most-Read Articles Of 2011; New Today: #5 - #1
PSW Staff 12/30/11 11:07 AM,Be sure to cast your votes in the 2012 PSW Readers Choice Awards. As we turn the page on 2011, here are the 20 articles that were the most-read over this past year on ProSoundWeb, based upon total page views. Note that some of the articles that delivered top results over the past 12 months were actually written and posted well over a year ago, but they continue to prove of high interest and value to our worldwide readership. In… View this post
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