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Tuesday, May 15, 2012Meyer Sound MINA Amplifies Enthusiasm At Yuong-Sang Presbyterian Church
PSW Staff 05/15/12 04:17 PM,The sermons and songs may be in Korean, but the level of passion expressed in worship at Yuong-Sang Presbyterian Church easily matches that of any other dedicated church service in America. The excitement level recently kicked up a notch when Yuong-Sang, located in the Philadelphia suburb of Horsham, invested in a new sound system anchored by Meyer Sound MINA line array loudspeakers. “MINA is a perfect fit for Yuong-Sang in both size and performance,” says Dave Brotman, owner of Coatesville,… View this post
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Basic Principles For Suspending Loudspeaker Systems
PSW Staff 05/15/12 09:20 AM,Excerpted from JBL Professional Technical Note Volume 1, Number 14: “Basic Principles for Suspending Loudspeaker Systems.” Design Factor Design factor is a term used by the rigging industry to denote theoretical reserve capability. The rated capacity / of all lifting and hanging equipment b based upon the nominal strength of the equipment reduced by the design factor. Design factor is a number representing the fraction of equipment nominal strength chosen to be appropriate for the particular application. Rated Capacity =… 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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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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Friday, May 11, 2012New York Designer Specifies RCF At La Bodega Negra
PSW Staff 05/11/12 10:32 AM,CP Sound has completed a full sound system installation at an upmarket Mexican restaurant in London’s Soho district. The brainchild of Will Ricker (who heads up Ricker Restaurants), top New York nightlife designer Serge Becker was brought in to create the interior of this two-in-one operation. With a fully featured DJ booth set downstairs in the 95-cover basement restaurant lounge, Becker specified RCF sound reinforcement throughout, based on his positive experiences with the brand in various locations in New York… View this post
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Adam Shulman Appointed As EAW Installed Systems Support Manager
PSW Staff 05/11/12 06:32 AM,EAW announces the expansion of its Application Support Group (ASG) with the appointment of Adam Shulman to the position of Installed Systems Support Manager, effective immediately. The announcement was made by Jeff Rocha, EAW President, and further underscores EAW’s dedication to customer support and the ongoing development of market-driven products. In this newly-created role, Shulman will manage ASG support for all permanently installed sound systems, while longtime ASG resource Joe Fustolo will focus on mobile production customers. Rocha states, “Expanding… View this post
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