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Tuesday, June 15, 2010
FaitalPRO Debuts New 3FE20 3-Inch Cone Driver At 2010 InfoComm
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06/15/10 07:51 AM,
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See PSW’s comprehensive 2010 InfoComm coverage. The new FaitalPRO 3FE20 is a full-range 3-inch, 80 mm cone driver offering ample frequency extension and elevated dynamic behavior. It was introduced at the 2010 InfoComm show in Las Vegas. It is designed for use in the development of column and very small array loudspeakers. The speaker basket is pressed steel, and an outer ring neodymium magnet assembly offers superior magnetic performance. Total weight is slightly more than 200 grams. In developing the…
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Engineer Rob “Cubby” Colby Using Shure KSM313 Ribbon Microphone For Variety Of Applicati
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06/15/10 07:10 AM,
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With a long history of mixing for major artists and events ranging from Prince and Phil Collins to top Latin artists like Juanes and Shakira, Rob “Cubby” Colby has used virtually every tool available. One of Colby’s recent discoveries is the Shure KSM313 ribbon microphone, a hand-assembled ribbon microphone incorporating proprietary Roswellite ribbon material for resilience and 146 dB SPL handling. Further, the KSM313 also also Dual Voice tuning, which produces distinctly different sound signatures from the front and rear…
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Klark Teknik Introduces DN9650, DN9652 Digital Audio Format Converters At 2010 InfoComm
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06/15/10 06:52 AM,
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See PSW’s comprehensive 2010 InfoComm coverage. Klark Teknik announced the launch of two new high channel count digital audio format and sample rate converters, the DN9650 and DN9652, at the 2010 InfoComm show in Las Vegas. The DN9650 network bridge allows the AES50 interfaces on Midas XL8 and PRO Series digital audio systems and Klark Teknik’s DN9696 high resolution audio recorders to connect to third party multichannel digital audio networks. Supported formats include MADI, Audinate Dante, Aviom A-Net, Cirrus Logic…
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Monday, June 14, 2010
Turbosound Launches TCX Compact Install Series Loudspeakers At 2010 InfoComm
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06/14/10 04:36 PM,
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See PSW’s comprehensive 2010 InfoComm coverage. American Music & Sound debuted new Turbosound TCX Compact Series loudspeakers at 2010 Infocomm, including four high-performance passive two-way loudspeakers and a choice of two band-pass subwoofers. Designed to be discreet in permanent installs, Compact Series cabinets feature concealed pole mount sockets and rear handles for an unobtrusive appearance, while being equally suited to portable use. The series has the 8-inch two-way TCX-8, 10-inch two-way TCX-10, 12-inch two-way TCX-12, and 15-inch two-way TCX-15 passive…
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Video: QSC Audio Introduces “Understanding Sound Reinforcement” Instructional DVD
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06/14/10 12:51 PM,
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See PSW’s comprehensive 2010 InfoComm coverage. QSC introduced at InfoComm their “Understanding Sound Reinforcement: The Learner’s Guide” DVD. The Learners Guide is aimed at sound engineers, musicians, and house of worship members amongst others to offer beginning audio professionals (and seasoned pros) a comprehensive, easy to understand study of professional audio. “Understanding the fundamentals of audio, acoustics and sound reinforcement can be challenging to beginning audio professionals,” said Ray van Straten, Director of Entertainer Solutions at QSC. “Our goal was…
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Audio-Technica Introduces Three-Element Multidirectional Boundary Microphone At InfoComm
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06/14/10 11:46 AM,
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See PSW’s comprehensive 2010 InfoComm coverage. Audio-Technica has expanded its contractor-exclusive Engineered Sound line with the introduction of the ES963 Three-Element Multidirectional Boundary Microphone. The ES963 is intended for surface-mount applications such as high-quality sound reinforcement, conferencing, professional recording, television and other demanding sound pickup applications in the installed sound and sound contracting markets. The microphone provides full, efficient and flexible coverage of large table areas, giving users a more streamlined mic setup. Three cardioid condenser elements mounted in the…
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Tech Tip Of The Day: +4dBu As The Pro Choice
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06/14/10 11:20 AM,
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Provided by Sweetwater. Q: I’ve been reading a lot of manufacturer specification sheets lately, it being InfoComm season and all, and I have a (perhaps silly) question. Why is +4dB considered to be the professional standard? Is it because it outputs a hotter signal, or does +4 also give you better signal-to-noise ratio and frequency response? A: First of all, thank you for reading the specification sheets. Good for you, and thanks for asking the question! +4dBu, being a…
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Denon Professional Debuts New Line Of Solid-State Audio Recorders At InfoComm
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06/14/10 10:11 AM,
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See PSW’s comprehensive 2010 InfoComm coverage. Denon Professional has announced its new line of solid-state audio recorders at InfoComm 2010. The DN-F450R and DN-F650R emphasize company’s commitment to providing consultants and contractors with digitally-based, solid media products that feature no moving parts, with high reliability and maintenance-free operation under the most challenging conditions. The DN-F450R and DN-F650R solid-state audio players have implemented stable and reliable solid-state media technology as the source medium. Both products are able to record and read…
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Yamaha Commercial Audio To Hold First Audioversity in Nashville
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06/14/10 09:07 AM,
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Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Inc. has announced Audioversity, the first in a series of regional expos. The first event will take place at Soundcheck Nashville, August 11-12. The event is catered towards audio professionals and those interested in gaining in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with Yamaha Commercial Audio and NEXO. Audioversity will feature digital mixer training seminars, panel discussions with leading industry professionals, NEXO and Yamaha speaker listening demos featuring live music, hands-on line array rigging demonstrations, acoustic prediction software…
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APB-DynaSonics Introduces ProSpec Contracting Line At InfoComm
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06/14/10 08:27 AM,
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See PSW’s comprehensive 2010 InfoComm coverage. APB-DynaSonics recently expanded its line to include 1 and 2 Rack Space mixers for sound contracting applications at InfoComm 2010 The new ProSpec line include two versions; 8 Mic/Line inputs and 3 outputs (Left-Right-Center) as well as 4 Mix/Line inputs, plus 4 Stereo Line inputs, and 3 output (Left-Right-Center). These are single rack space mixers intended for commercial AV applications. The new ProSpec will maintain the same high quality audio and build standards of…
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