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Thursday, April 02, 2009
InfoComm Academy Names Gordon Moore Of Lectrosonics To Its Senior Faculty
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04/02/09 10:44 AM,
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InfoComm International has announced that J. Gordon Moore, CTS, of Lectrosonics, has been awarded status as a Senior Academy Faculty Instructor for InfoComm Academy. The Faculty Program was created to recognize the contributions of its corps of dedicated instructors and to contribute to their professional development. In doing so, InfoComm provides students with the highest quality training from the industry’s leading technical experts. Faculty members are nominated by the InfoComm Professional Education and Training Committee (PETC), with final selections made…
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Tuesday, March 31, 2009
Bosch Launches Audio Roadshow In Americas Focusing On Public Address & Conferencing Products
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03/31/09 09:06 AM,
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To address the demand for information on Bosch Public Address and Conferencing products, the company has launched the Bosch Audio Roadshow (BAR), kicking off its tour of key U.S. cities in Anaheim in March with over 35 attendees. Seven more dates have been scheduled for 2009. The BAR presents an informative program focused on Bosch audio solutions, including Plena and Praesideo Public Address systems and DCN Next Generation and CCS 800 Ultro Conferencing systems. Discussion topics include mass notification solutions…
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Friday, March 27, 2009
Yamaha Commercial Audio Co-Sponsoring Upcoming Worship Arts Technology Summit At Biola University
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03/27/09 10:12 AM,
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In conjunction with co-sponsors Shure, Martin Lighting, and Media Shout, Yamaha Corporation of America will host a training opportunity open to all church technicians who seek in-depth knowledge in the areas of audio and recording during the Worship Arts Technology Summit (WATS), to be held June 8-10 on the campus of Biola University in LaMirada, California Audio Track training seminars will encompass 12 sessions and several will encompass hands-on labs mixing live music. Session cover the basics of mixing on…
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Kramer USA Delivers InfoComm Education Curricula At No Cost To AV Professionals
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03/27/09 07:30 AM,
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Kramer USA has licensed three of InfoComm International’s premier education products and is offering complimentary classes to groups of AV professionals across the country. Since January, Max Kopsho, MCSE, CTS, Director of Training and Consultant Relations for Kramer, has taught sessions of CTS Study Group and Essentials of the AV Industry to hundreds of students as a service to the AV industry. Participating companies have included CCS Presentation Systems, CTG-Atlanta, and DASCOM Systems. Kramer has also licensed InfoComm’s AV/IT Integration…
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Wednesday, March 25, 2009
Syn-Aud-Con Announces Upcoming Slate Of In-Depth Audio Training Seminars
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03/25/09 12:30 PM,
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Syn-Aud-Con has several of its in-depth audio training sessions coming up, beginning in April and continuing through the year. Led by Pat Brown, Syn-Aud-Con is noted for the depth and quality of its educational efforts. Here’s the schedule of upcoming sessions: Core Principles Of Audio: Provides knowledge that is essential for operating a sound system. Important subjects such as microphone selection, mixer setup, and signal flow are extensively covered. The emphasis is on the practical rather than the theoretical, using…
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Yamaha Commercial Audio To Present Digital SR Class/NEXO Demos In Nashville In May
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03/25/09 07:09 AM,
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The Yamaha Commercial Audio Training Seminars (YCATS) group will hold its two-day Digital Sound Reinforcement (DSR) 101 class on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 5 and 6 in Nashville. Sponsored in part by Shure Microphones, the class provides complete audio system design and networking solutions and will focus on set up techniques ranging from microphones to large-scale speakers. Topics include: gain construction, attenuator settings, and SPL estimation. Yamaha DSR101 course components include fundamental concepts: dBSPL, dBu. dBV, calculations, and level management;…
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Friday, March 20, 2009
How And Why Unity Mixing Can Make All The Difference In The World
James Cadwallader
03/20/09 12:21 PM,

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A few years ago, I was given tickets to a concert at the local arena. It was a co-headlining show where one act played, then the other, ending with both acts playing together. Being the supreme el cheapo, I eagerly accepted the tickets and acted like Romeo when informing my wife that I was taking her out. We arrived early and naturally I took stock of the audio setup. Each act had its own reinforcement system complete with separate FOH,…
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Sennheiser Expands Sound Academy To Include Installation; Announces Schedule
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03/20/09 10:45 AM,
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Sennheiser is expanding its Sound Academy educational seminars to also include installations. The seminar series, which began in 2006 with courses focusing on RF wireless techniques and studio recording tips and tricks, is being re-launched with additional courses, more instructors and a new price. The Sennheiser Installed Sound Academy will comprise two seminars, one for consultants, contractors and designers, and the other for technicians and operators, on consecutive days at each location. The courses were developed and will be instructed…
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L-Acoustics Announces Slate Of 2009 Product & System Training Seminars
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03/20/09 09:32 AM,
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L-Acoustics has announced its new 2009 training seminar schedule, with seminars designed for both technicians and mixing engineers, and encompassing the fundamental aspects of Wavefront Sculpture Technology (WST), system integration, setup, and design. Specifically, the training seminars offer a blend of theoretical knowledge (day 1) and installation procedures (day 2) in order to operate and optimize WST systems in a safe and controlled environment. System seminars can be extended to a third day dedicated to the SOUNDVISION 3D simulation software,…
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Aviom Expands Its Training Program With New Monthly Webcasts
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03/20/09 09:01 AM,
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Aviom has expanded its Applications & Technical Training Program to include multiple interactive webcast sessions each month. Since the beginning of this year, the company has been hosting five or more of these sessions per month. The new expanded initiative features two training programs: one set of sessions designed for contractors, consultants, and other audio professionals and a second set designed specifically for end users. The training seminars cover everything from monitor mixing to getting started with digital snakes to…
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