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  • Thursday, April 29, 2010
    SurgeX Begins Partnership With D-Tools
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    PSW Staff 04/29/10 07:55 AM, 0 Comments
    SurgeX has partnered with D-Tools, Inc., joining their Manufacturer Vantage Point program. The D-Tools Manufacturer Vantage Point Program is a way for manufacturers to support their dealer network and help streamline the system design process - making it easier for dealers to specify products. The D-Tools Manufacturer Vantage Point program is designed to help provide system integrators with the most up-to-date product information to over 2,500 companies using D-Tools System Integrator software. D-Tools MVP members are dedicated to helping companies… View this post
    Filed in: Church Sound • News • Poll • AV • Business • Installation • Interconnect • Manufacturer • Power • System • Audio

  • Lampifier Releases Live Performance Microphones
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    PSW Staff 04/29/10 07:37 AM, 0 Comments
    The Lampifier Company has introduced a series of wired microphones which include a phantom-powered audio-enhancing processor located inside the microphone body. The programmable sound processor optimizes the microphone for various applications such as Concert Vocals, Speech, Acoustic Guitar, and Instrument Amplifier. No extra patch cables or outboard sound processors are required for this processing. The company states that to access convenient sound processing “just plug in and play.” The internal processor enables the microphone to deliver a polished, professional sound… View this post
    Filed in: Live Sound • News • Poll • Product • Digital • Microphone • Processor • Sound Reinforcement • System • Audio

  • Wednesday, April 28, 2010
    Harvest Church Chooses WorxAudio Technologies
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    PSW Staff 04/28/10 11:56 AM, 0 Comments
    Harvest Church recognized the importance of a quality sound reinforcement system and planned for it right from the design phase of their new sanctuary. Dating as far back as 2005, architectural considerations accounted for essentials such as support weight for the loudspeakers, conduit, electrical requirements, and related issues so as to ensure nothing was overlooked. Greenville, NC-based Hi-Tech Electronics, a design/build firm with a focus on the commercial and House of Worship installation markets, was contracted to handle the implementation… View this post
    Filed in: Church Sound • News • Poll • AV • Installation • Interconnect • Line Array • Loudspeaker • Sound Reinforcement • Subwoofer • System • Audio

  • Ableton Live v8.1.3 Integrated With Novation SL MkII Range
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    PSW Staff 04/28/10 10:57 AM, 0 Comments
    Ableton and Novation, having co-developed the Launchpad, have worked together to to make the Novation SL MkII range fully integrated with Live 8. The SL MkIIs are comprehensive bus-powered Ableton Live 8 controllers and include on-board keyboards. This integration makes controlling Ableton’s Session view, Mixer, and plug-ins and devices quick and easy because all of Ableton’s major controls are instantly assigned to SL Mk II’s 56 knobs, faders and buttons. Live’s plug-in devices are assigned to controls as you load them… View this post
    Filed in: Recording • News • Poll • Product • Consoles • Digital • Digital Audio Workstations • Mixer • Signal • Software • System • Audio

  • Ask Video Announces Cubase 5 Level 3 Tutorial
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    PSW Staff 04/28/10 08:17 AM, 0 Comments
    ASK Video Interactive Media has announced the Cubase 5 Level 3 DVD tutorial. This third installment in a four-part series will ship May 10, 2010 and is available to pre-order at a 20% discount through May 9. In Cubase 5 Level 3, ASK Video CEO and Cubase guru Steve Kostrey builds upon the topics covered in Levels 1 and 2 with advanced features of Steinberg’s legendary Cubase Music Creation and Production software. Topics include offline processing, recording vocal comps in… View this post
    Filed in: Recording • News • Poll • Digital • Digital Audio Workstations • Education • Ethernet • Processor • Signal • Studio • System • Audio

  • Buck Dharma & Morris Hayes Endorse Ultrasone
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    PSW Staff 04/28/10 07:52 AM, 0 Comments
    Ultrasone Inc., has announced that its headphones have been chosen by two more music industry icons. Morris Hayes, keyboardist for Prince, Maceo Parker and others has chosen Ultrasone’s HFI-680 and Blue Oyster Cult’s legendary guitarist Buck Dharma has selected Ultrasone’s PRO-750. Morris Hayes commented of his HFI-680’s safe listening characteristics, stating, “Since I’ve been using Ultrasone headphones, I’ve been able to extend my sessions without experiencing any listening fatigue.”  Buck Dharma remarked, “My Ultrasone headphones are excellent for creating, composing,… View this post
    Filed in: Recording • News • Poll • Monitoring • Studio • Audio

  • L-Acoustics Welcomes Rent-All To K1/Kudo Pilot Program
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    PSW Staff 04/28/10 07:22 AM, 0 Comments
    Dutch PA hire company Rent-All has become the latest European member of the L-ACOUSTICS K1/KUDO Pilot Program, taking delivery of 48 K1 and 36 KUDO large format line source cabinets, 24 K1 subwoofers and LA-RAK touring racks fitted with LA8 amplified controllers to drive the system. The company, headquartered in Bemmel, provides dry-hire rental services to the Netherlands and Germany.  It already has a large hire stock of L-ACOUSTICS equipment, including V-DOSC, dV-DOSC, KUDO, ARCS and coaxial speakers. “K1 is… View this post
    Filed in: Live Sound • News • Poll • Line Array • Loudspeaker • Sound Reinforcement • Subwoofer • System • Audio

  • Tuesday, April 27, 2010
    Indianapolis Superior Courts Select Lectrosonics
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    PSW Staff 04/27/10 11:45 AM, 0 Comments
    In effort to improve upon its sound reinforcement capabilities, the Indianapolis Marion County Superior Courts recently upgraded its physical systems which included the addition of audio processing technology from Lectrosonics. Indianapolis, IN based ESCO Communications was contracted to handle the court’s upgrade. Phil Hodson, Director of Project Engineering for ESCO Communications, discussed the project’s key challenges. “During our discussions with the client and upon examination of the facility,” Hodson explained, “it became clear that automation and unattended operation were crucial… View this post
    Filed in: Live Sound • News • Poll • AV • Digital • Ethernet • Installation • Networking • Processor • Signal • System • Audio

  • ADK Endorsed By Engineer Sir Eddie Kramer
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    PSW Staff 04/27/10 11:24 AM, 0 Comments
    Eddie Kramer recently used ADK Microphones at the 2010 Rock ’n’ Roll Fantasy Camp. Part of an ongoing series of events which bring musicians and industry professionals together with musicians and music lovers of all levels to sharpen their skills, the 2010 Rock ’n’ Roll Fantasy Camp in Hollywood featured an all-star lineup. Bret Michaels, Michael Anthony, Dave Mason, and many others rocked with campers and shared their and stories with everyone in attendance. Legendary producer / engineer Sir Eddie… View this post
    Filed in: Recording • News • Poll • Engineer • Microphone • Studio • System • Technician • Audio

  • NEXO System Installed For Beulah Ministries
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    PSW Staff 04/27/10 10:56 AM, 0 Comments
    Allstar Show Industries recently completed a design/build installation for Beulah Ministries in Edmonton on both their main and satellite campus. Dwayne Plishka, project manager, is also the technical director for the ministry. The 85–year-old church is in its third building, an auditorium that seats 1,400 with an average weekly attendance of over 2,000. A rental facility serves as its new Whitemud satellite campus serving a congregation of 100 and seating 250. A NEXO demonstration sold church leadership on a new… View this post
    Filed in: Church Sound • News • Poll • AV • Consoles • Installation • Loudspeaker • Mixer • Sound Reinforcement • System • Audio