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Thursday, September 09, 2010
QSC Audio Line Arrays, Amplification & More For System At University Auditorium In India
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09/09/10 08:19 AM,
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A new 325-seat auditorium located at Christ University in Bangalore, India has been equipped with a QSC Audio ILA v2 line array and amplification as part of an integrated multimedia system, supplied and installed by locally-based Acoustic Control. The new purpose-built auditorium, with its raked seating, forms part of the new Engineering College block on Christ University’s Kengeri campus, situated on the outskirts of Bangalore, and will support this faculty in hosting lectures, presentations and cultural events. Included within Acoustic…
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Sennheiser & VRSonic Work With U.S. Navy On Multi-Sensory Training Environment
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09/09/10 07:55 AM,
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Sennheiser has announced the successful installation of one of the most sophisticated simulation training environments in the world. The installation, which was completed for the Naval Research Laboratory by Arlington, VA-based VRSonic, will be used for training simulations and software testing for on-location communication solutions by the U.S. Navy. The multi-sensory environment is among the most advanced 3D audio systems in the world, and supports any surround sound format as well as higher order rendering. The audio system features 48…
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L-Acoustics Releases New EASE GLL For WST Systems
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09/09/10 07:15 AM,
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L-Acoustics has announced that a new GLL (generic loudspeaker library) is now available for its WST systems, including KIVA, ARCS, KUDO and KARA. The development now provides complete compatibility between L-Acoustics’ SOUNDVISION and AFMG’s EASE software applications for acoustic source data, as well as for audience area. The new GLL format allows quick insertion and setup of L-Acoustics WST systems in EASE 4 system design software. The library provides line source radiation patterns, and audience area data can be shared…
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Wednesday, September 08, 2010
AVnu Alliance Hosting Public Discussion Panel, Members Demonstrate Multi-Vendor System At 2010 PLASA
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09/08/10 02:31 PM,
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The AVnu Alliance will host a panel discussion titled “IEEE 802.1 Audio/Video Bridging (AVB): The Future of Standards-Based A/V Networking” at the upcoming 2010 PLASA show in London. The event is open to the public. The alliance was founded in mid-2009 and has since quadrupled in size, with recent membership announcements including Biamp, Bosch, Molex, Peavey and XMOS. The panel, comprised of representatives from alliance member companies, will explore the role of the AVB Standards in the professional A/V industry,…
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Real World Gear: Handheld Condenser Microphones
Mark Frink
09/08/10 02:09 PM,
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In this installment of Real World Gear, we look at handheld condenser microphones, one of the three basic types of microphones - dynamic, ribbon and condenser. Condenser mics (or capacitor mics as they’re called in the U.K.) place a thin plastic diaphragm with a coating of vaporized metal in close proximity to a backplate, and apply a charge across them. Sound causes the diaphragm to vibrate, and as their distance varies, so does capacitance, causing current and resulting changes in…
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Outline Unveiling Mini-COM.P.A.S.S. iMode At 2010 PLASA
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09/08/10 01:28 PM,
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Outline will be unveiling the Mini-COM.P.A.S.S. iMode loudspeaker control technology at the upcoming 2010 PLASA Show in London (September 12-15). This new technology features the latest generation of the Outline Mini-COM.P.A.S.S.line array modules outfitted with an ”embedded” computer, complete with web server and sophisticated network facilities, for control. Called “iMode” this continually evolving proprietary platform equips each enclosure with its own onboard “intelligence”. The system is also able to send feedback to users, providing them information on its operating status,…
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Teradek Now Shipping Camera-Top Internet Streaming HD Video Encoder
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09/08/10 12:45 PM,
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Teradek has announced that the Cube, the first camera-top HD video encoder also to provide the capability for internet streaming, is now shipping. Cube encodes HD video at up to 1080i using advanced H.264 High Profile Level 4.1 compression. The Cube is housed in a miniaturized, rugged aluminum enclosure weighing only 7 ounces with a locking Lemo power connector. It has no moving parts which ensures greater reliability and quiet operation. This new device provides the ability to stream HD…
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Sound Devices Debuts New USBPre 2 Computer Audio Interface
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09/08/10 12:33 PM,
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Sound Devices has introduced the USBPre 2, an all-new version of its USBPre computer audio interface. The two-channel USBPre 2 offers a powerful, easy-to-use portable interface to interconnect audio sources to Mac OS and Windows computers over USB. Featuring an entirely new electronic design, it uses the same extended-bandwidth, low-noise microphone preamplifiers and digital converters as Sound Devices 7-Series digital recorders. The USBPre 2 fits a broad range of applications, including voiceover recording, reference playback and monitoring, and test and…
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Electrovision Appointed As Behringer European Fulfillment Partner
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09/08/10 12:08 PM,
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Electrovision has announced that its relationship with Behringer will continue, after more than 10 years of successful association between the two entities. A recent Behringer statement notes, “Electrovision will now be authorized to service regional dealers in the European market who are not participating in the group’s container program with fulfillment of Behringer and Bugera product orders. The appointment marks a significant milestone in the existing relationship between the two companies.” Richard Fox, managing director of Electrovision, comments: “We have…
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Symetrix Releases Jupiter Software Upgrade And Ships New Hardware
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09/08/10 11:15 AM,
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Symetrix, Inc. has announced software update 1.1 for its line of “zero-learning curve” Jupiter digital signal processors. Inspired by the wildly successful ‘apps’ paradigm of smart phones, Jupiter hardware runs pre-configured apps that are downloaded from the Symetrix website to meet the needs of any modest-scale processing and routing situation. The 1.1 update also brings the arrival of Jupiter 4 and Jupiter 12 hardware, adds FIR filters along with new apps that use them, and provides users with a handful…
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