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Tuesday, May 15, 2012Clear-Com Introduces New CC-300 And CC-400 Headsets
PSW Staff 05/15/12 02:08 PM,Clear-Com introduces the latest additions to its line of professional headsets, the CC-300 and CC-400. The CC-300 and CC-400 offer extra comfort, better performance and more flexibility for users who employ intercoms for long hours. They are compatible with Clear-Com’s wide range of wired and wireless intercoms. Wearing headsets day in and day out while communicating with other team members over the intercom can quickly exhaust a user. The new Clear-Com CC-300 single-ear headset and CC-400 double-ear headset were designed… View this post
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Full Compass Hosts “Music Biz” Workshop For Young Musicians
PSW Staff 05/15/12 01:56 PM,Full Compass Systems will host a day-long workshop for aspiring musicians on Saturday, June 23rd 2012. “Making It in the Music Biz” is a special gathering of music professionals who will share insights and advice on the practical and business aspects of performing music. The event, based on the popular Launchpad music program, is free to all participants. “Launchpad celebrates the reach of music education, which is exactly what this event is designed to do. While it targets youth, musicians… View this post
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Accuracy vs. Realism: Simulating The “Human” Side Of Audio Measurement
Pat Brown 05/15/12 10:27 AM,The human auditory system is equipped with two inputs - left and right ears. This “binaural” processing system provides us with the ability to localize where sound is coming from, something that a one-eared listener would have difficulty in doing. Playback systems may utilize any number of channels to surround the listener with sound, but two channels is always enough to simulate the human listener. Recording enthusiasts have long discovered the benefits of stereo microphones. While not necessarily “human-like,” they… View this post
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Monday, May 14, 2012Fill-osophy 101: Using Fill Loudspeakers To Optimize Coverage, Localization & More
Tom Young 05/14/12 02:03 PM,A well-designed main/primary loudspeaker system is expected to provide clear and intelligible sound to the entire audience. Over the years our industry has benefitted from a steadily growing selection of types and configurations of primary loudspeakers to do this; they possess the specific characteristics (performance and physical) that we need in our base inventory, or for a given project, or to solve a specific problem. Many of these varied types of products are also available over a wide range of… View this post
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Symetrix Announces Release Of SymNet Composer DSP Configuration Software
PSW Staff 05/14/12 10:11 AM,Symetrix has announced the immediate release of SymNet Composer installed sound DSP configuration software. It will be on display at the upcoming 2012 InfoComm show in Las Vegas, booth C10331. When performing basic Edge hardware configuration, Composer automatically identifies the type of audio I/O module installed in each of the Edge frames’ four I/O card slots (up to 16 channels of local audio). When connecting multiple Edge frames via Dante gigabit network audio (up to 128 channels total), quick and… View this post
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Powersoft Welcomes Matrix Sales As New Distributor For Denmark
PSW Staff 05/14/12 10:07 AM,The company Matrix Sales has been appointed as the new Powersoft distributor for Denmark. Matrix Sales is part of the newly formed Matrix Group, made up of several well established companies working together to provide complete solutions for the touring, permanent installation and MI markets. The Matrix product portfolio covers everything from high end professional audio, concert lighting, staging, cables and accessories and features brands of the calibre of Midas, L’Acoustics, Shure, DB Technologies, Coemar, Proel and Aviom. The group… View this post
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Baker Audio Installs JBL VLA Line Arrays At UNC’s Kenan Memorial Stadium
PSW Staff 05/14/12 09:50 AM,Baker Audio of Norcross, Georgia, recently upgraded the audio system at the University of North Carolina’s (UNC) Kenan Memorial Stadium, home of Tar Heels football since 1927, with JBL VLA line arrays. Baker Audio shares strong ties to UNC and installed an innovative sound system to complement the stadium’s new “horseshoe” design. Keith Hicks, President of Baker Audio, took great pride in revamping the sound in his alma mater’s stadium, where he played four decades ago as a scholarship UNC… View this post
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Total Events Supplies Harman-Based System For Davis Cup In Australia
PSW Staff 05/14/12 09:14 AM,Total Events, based in Geelong Victoria, supplied a Harman-based audio system for background music, MC and umpires at the Geelong Lawn Tennis Club stands for the recent Davis Cup tennis tournament in Australia. The main challenge for Total Events was keeping a minimal layout without obscuring sightlines and the company’s stock of JBL Professional VRX Constant Curvature loudspeakers was well-suited for the application due to their low visual impact. Six JBL VRX918S powered subwoofers and 12 JBL VRX932LA loudspeakers were… View this post
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More Than 500 EAW Loudspeakers For Miami Marlins New Stadium
PSW Staff 05/14/12 08:38 AM,In April, the Miami Marlins inaugurated a new season of baseball in brand-new Marlins Park, located in the Little Havana neighborhood of Miami. The stadium’s distributed sound reinforcement system, designed by Wrightson, Johnson, Haddon & Williams (WJHW) of Dallas, incorporates 517 EAW MK, QX and MQX Series loudspeakers. The system was installed by Minneapolis-based systems integrator Parsons Electric. Marlins Park has a retractable roof, but in order to best take advantage of the sun for its natural-grass field, the stadium… View this post
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Renkus-Heinz Continues To Expand Engineering Department
PSW Staff 05/14/12 07:58 AM,Renkus-Heinz has announced the continued expansion of its engineering department with the addition of Alejandro Fidalgo. Fidalgo will work within the engineering group to continue to develop advanced digital processing and transport technologies for Renkus-Heinz products. He will report to engineering manager Tim Shuttleworth and will be based at the company’s Foothill Ranch, CA headquarters. Fidalgo joins Renkus-Heinz after working in audio electronics firmware and hardware development at Isaac Daniel Group in Burbank, CA. He holds a degree from the… View this post
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