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Wednesday, May 26, 2010Tech Tip Of The Day: Cut Rather Than Boost?
PSW Staff 05/26/10 10:17 AM, 2 CommentsProvided by Sweetwater. Q: I’ve seen a lot of interviews where engineers say that you should cut frequencies with EQ rather than boost them. Why is this? A: Some engineers feel that equalizers sound different when you cut with them, versus boosting with them. And, in some cases, there may be technical reasons why this is true. But, for many engineers, another big reason is to preserve headroom. Adding a boost to a set of frequencies can take a… View this post
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Meyer Sound InfoComm 2010 Demonstrations To Include MINA & Constellation
PSW Staff 05/26/10 10:10 AM, 0 CommentsMaking its US debut at InfoComm2010, live demonstrations of Meyer Sound’s new MINA line array loudspeaker will be available in Room N111. Demonstrations of the Constellation acoustic system will be also be available, courtesy of saxophonist Sarah Underwood, in the Meyer Sound Stand C6519. The MINA shares the same intelligibility as the MILO, MICA, and M’elodie line array loudspeakers. At less than 472 mm wide and only 21.32 kg, MINA produces up to 128 dB SPL at one meter with… View this post
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Delec Commentary Systems Chosen For Swiss OB Trucks
PSW Staff 05/26/10 08:37 AM, 0 CommentsAt the 128th AES Convention London, German intercom and communication system provider Delec announced the installation of multiple Oratis commentary systems by TV Productioncenter Zürich AG (TPC) of Switzerland. To meet the needs of multi-language sports productions, TV Productioncenter Zürich, have installed the Oratis commentary system on several of their outside broadcast (OB) trucks. The Oratis commentary system is based on a matrix frame installed in the OB vehicle which acts as a central audio router. The commentators use an… View this post
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Altinex Introduces CP481-008 & CP482-008 MultiTouch Panels
PSW Staff 05/26/10 07:40 AM, 0 CommentsAltinex has announced the new CP481-008 and CP482-008 MultiTouch Panels as the latest additions to the company’s expanding line of touch screen controllers. The CP481-008 and CP482-008 both feature 8.4-inch LCD displays with an LCD resolution of 800 x 600 and a scaled resolution of 1024 x 768. Pre-programmed for use with Polycom (CP481-008) and Tandberg (CP482-008) video conference systems, these new MultiTouch panels feature an attractive, contemporary design at home in the most sophisticated boardroom and presentation space. The… View this post
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Tuesday, May 25, 2010Custom EAW Loudspeakers Selected For Yoshi’s Jazz Club In San Francisco
PSW Staff 05/25/10 04:53 PM, 0 CommentsFamed jazz venue Yoshi’s most recent venture in San Francisco’s Fillmore Heritage Center, carries on the tradition begun by Founder Yoshi Akiba and her partners Kaz Kajimura and Hiroyuki Hori in 1973, when they opened a tiny sushi restaurant and jazz club in Berkeley. The new location is a 28,000-square-foot, two-story, state-of-the-art venue that features the best of local, national and international jazz artists, with seating for 417 in the jazz club and nearly 371 in the restaurant and lounge.… View this post
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ANSI Approves InfoComm AV Systems Design Standard
PSW Staff 05/25/10 04:37 PM, 0 CommentsThe American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and the InfoComm International Board of Directors have released InfoComm’s second standard, ANSI/INFOCOMM 2M-2010 Standard Guide for Audiovisual Systems Design and Coordination Processes. The purpose of this standard is to provide a description of the methods, procedures, tasks, and deliverables typically recommended or applied by professionals in audiovisual (AV) systems design and integration projects. The standard enables clients and other design and construction team members to confidently assess whether the responsible parties are providing… View this post
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FaitalPRO Launches New 15XL1400 15-Inch Loudspeaker Woofer
PSW Staff 05/25/10 04:05 PM, 0 CommentsFaitalPRO has introduced the new 15XL1400, a 15-inch loudspeaker woofer with high power and long excursion. The new woofer utilizes the same magnet assembly and suspensions – double spider and cone surround – of the company’s 18XL1500 woofer. “With the new 15XL1400, we were able to reach 1,400 watts of nominal power,” notes Flavio Naggi, FaitalPRO overseas sales manager. “It is a real subwoofer to use on the same level as the 18XL1500 but in an enclosure of smaller volume,… View this post
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Discount Of $350 For 2011 NSCA Business & Leadership Conference Fees At 2010 InfoComm
PSW Staff 05/25/10 03:41 PM, 0 CommentsSystems contractors who register during InfoComm 2010 for the NSCA 2011 Business & Leadership Conference (BLC), February 17-19 at the Rancho Bernardo Inn, San Diego, CA, will receive a $350 discount on registration fees. Show attendees who visit the NSCA Zone, Booth C5859, will receive a special rate of $599, which is good through the end of the show. On a daily basis, contractors are faced with tough decisions that could make or break their businesses. As the road to… View this post
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Extron Universal Twisted Pair Transmitter For Digital & Analog Signals Now Shipping
PSW Staff 05/25/10 03:34 PM, 0 CommentsExtron Electronics has announced the immediate availability of the MTP/HDMI U T A D, a Decora-style, universal twisted pair transmitter for digital and analog video sources. Dedicated inputs on the MTP/HDMI U T A D accommodate digital and analog video, audio, and bidirectional RS-232 or IR signals. These signals are transmitted long distances over economical CAT 5-type cabling to remote receiver locations. “The MTP/HDMI U T A D transmitter is designed to support the many different video formats commonly used… View this post
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Altinex Introduces TNP125 & TNP126 Interconnect Boxes
PSW Staff 05/25/10 03:16 PM, 0 CommentsAltinex has announced the addition of the TNP125 and TNP126 interconnect boxes as the latest additions to the company’s expanding line of Tilt ‘N Plug interconnect solutions. Available in two form factors to seamlessly blend into a variety of boardroom and presentation space decors, the new Altinex TNP125 and TNP126offer simple, one touch access for easy, convenient access to presentation systems. The Altinex TNP125 interconnect box is offered in a rectangular form factor while the TNP126 is round. With identical… View this post
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