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Monday, April 08, 2013
Duran Audio Introduces New DDA 3.2 Software Version
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04/08/13 08:37 AM,
Duran Audio has released the latest version of its Digital Directivity Analysis software (DDA), a tool to allow sound designers to implement the company’s Digital Directivity Synthesis (DDS) algorithm. DDS is a technology that uses FIR filters to allow sound designers to control both the near field and far field dispersion of a loudspeaker array. It has been implemented in AXYS Target line arrays and Intellivox arrays. DDS allows users to electronically aim the sound where they want it—at the…
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Friday, April 05, 2013
Behringer Introduces EUROLIVE B1200D Powered Subwoofer
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04/05/13 06:43 AM,
Behringer unveiled today the latest addition to its EUROLIVE family, the ultra-compact B1200D 500-Watt active subwoofer. Based on the company’s highly successful B1500D-PRO and B1800D-PRO models, the B1200D is ideal for small to mid-sized venues, or mobile DJs and musicians who want to add massive bottom-end to existing full-range speaker systems via a more compact, easy to transport subwoofer. Powered by a 500-Watt Class-D amplifier with comprehensive LF extension, thermal and clip limit protection, the B1200D features a high-efficiency, Class-D…
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Thursday, April 04, 2013
Building A (Great Sounding) Big Woofer Enclosure
Jeff Berryman
04/04/13 11:22 AM,
It’s pretty easy to build a big woofer box. Making one that sounds good is not so easy. Making one that sounds good AND goes really loud is much more difficult. Add touring requirements to the mix—easy stacking, easy flying, moderate weight, good shape for truck pack—and it’s easy to see why there aren’t many good concert woofers available. This note describes how I try to solve these problems in my designs. Requirements Here’s what I think is an appropriate…
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Tuesday, April 02, 2013
Line 6 StageSource & StageScape A Great Fit For Mobile Church
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04/02/13 12:12 PM,
Casa de Oracion de Fullerton, a Disciples of Christ church in Southern California, faced several challenges when it came to upgrading its sound reinforcement. Because the congregation meets in a shared space, they needed a solution that would provide easy and quick setup, great sound quality and, above all else, an increase in clarity and coverage. According to church chairman Jose Vazquez, the congregation found a solution to these needs with a Line 6 StageScape M20d mixer and StageSource loudspeakers.…
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Monday, April 01, 2013
Outline GTO Powers Andrea Bocelli In Large-Scale Arena Performance
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04/01/13 10:57 AM,
The Production Resource Group (PRG employed an Outline GTO Line Array, MANTAS and Butterfly-driven sound system for a recent Andrea Bocelli performance in the BB&T Center, the largest indoor arena in Florida. Principally used for live sporting events and with occasional high-end pop concerts, the challenge for Outline and PRG was to transform the sonic space of this multi-purpose arena into a symphonic hall capable of delivering the subtle nuance and gripping power of a Bocelli performance. Outline’s OPENARRAY-3D prediction…
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L-Acoustics K1 Rides High At RodeoHouston
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04/01/13 10:33 AM,
Billed as the world’s largest live entertainment and exhibition event, the annual Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo—with rodeo and concert events known as RodeoHouston—is also one of Texas’ largest charities having contributed more than $330 million to the state’s youth since 1932. This year, the three-week rodeo and concert series at 72,000-seat Reliant Stadium was heard via the largest contingent of L-Acoustics K1 arrays ever deployed, provided by LD Systems of Houston. The concert list included a long list of…
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Friday, March 29, 2013
JBL VTX Line Arrays, Crown VRack Amplification Support “Real Voice, Real Talent” In Thailand
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03/29/13 09:56 AM,
Rajamangala National Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand recently drew a huge turnout for Coca-Cola Thailand’s “Real Voice, Real Talent” concert, featuring performances from all 59 contenders of The Voice Thailand television series. For the event, Ten Years After Audio (TYAA) deployed its new JBL Professional VTX line arrays and Crown Audio I-Tech HD amplifiers. The “Real Voice, Real Talent” concert had a large, square stage set up in the middle of the stadium, with loudspeakers and amplifiers on all four sides…
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Thursday, March 28, 2013
Variety Of Martin Audio Loudspeakers Chosen For Spectacular SKYE In Jakarta
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03/28/13 05:58 AM,
SKYE Bar & Restaurant in Jakarta is the latest venue to be opened by the Ismaya Group, located on the 56th floor of the 754 foot-high Menara BCA building, providing a stupendous view over the city’s skyline. Ownership turned to the pro division of P.T. Citra Intirama, Martin Audio’s distributors in Indonesia, to supply the sound design for the venue. P.T. Citra Intirama already had a relationship with the club’s owners, who have been using Martin Audio systems for many…
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Friday, March 22, 2013
Adamson Energia E15 Arrays Deliver Sound For David Guetta To Than 60,000 In Mexico City
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03/22/13 10:32 AM,
More than 60,000 fans recently converged on Estadio Azteca for the Mexico City stop on David Guetta’s “Nothing but the Beat” world tour, with Audio Systems del Norte was providing sound for the event, including Adamson Systems Energia E15 line arrays. System tuning for the event was handled by SonoTribe Audio Consultants, with technical support provided by Showco Mexico, the local distributor for Adamson products. “This was the first time that David Guetta’s crew had used the E15s,” notes Mauricio…
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Thursday, March 21, 2013
Adlib Supplies Sound & Lighting For Cody Simpson Paradise Tour
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03/21/13 10:13 AM,
Leading UK technical solutions specialist Adlib supplied sound and lighting for recent solo shows by rising young Australian pop star Cody Simpson, who took time out from his busy schedule opening for Justin Bieber to perform in the key cities of Glasgow, Birmingham and Manchester promoting his first studio album, ‘Paradise’. Adlib was asked by AEG Live to supply full technical production to the shows which played true theatre / concert halls rather than traditional pop-orientated venues. With 4.4 million…
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