ANAHEIM, CA – Over the past year, 10,000 users have tried Crown's HiQnet Band Manager system configuration and control software for a variety of portable PA applications, supporting performances from live bands and singers to DJs.
Read More »NORTHRIDGE, CA – Harman Professional appointed Plus Four Marketing as its manufacturer's representative in Oregon, Washington, Montana, Alaska and Idaho. Harman also named Sunnyland Marketing, Inc. as its manufacturer's representative in Hawaii.
Read More »WASHINGTON, D.C.-On Jan. 15, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted an Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking prohibiting the further operation, distribution and sale of devices that operate in the 700 MHz frequency band. This area of frequencies, previously used by television channels in the "UHF" band of transmission, had been in ad hoc use by wireless microphones and other wireless data transmission devices (DMX, et al).
Read More »NILES, IL – In response to the FCC's prohibition of the use of wireless microphones, personal monitors and related equipment in the 700 MHz band after June 12, 2010, Shure Inc. pledged to extend its rebate program to June 30, 2010. To help wireless system users comply with the transition, Shure has been granting rebates of up to $1,000 to customers who purchase a new Shure wireless system and who also send in their old 700 MHz system, regardless of who manufactured it.
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ANAHEIM, CA – Waves Audio and DiGiCo announced a technology agreement at the Winter NAMM show on Jan. 15. Waves and DiGiCo have agreed to work together to integrate Waves' new SoundGrid technology into DiGiCo's single FPGA Stealth Digital Processing products for the live sound industry.
Read More »ATLANTA – ProTheatrical.com announced that Atlanta Sound and Lighting will assume control over the operation of the Web site and fulfillment of customer orders from its Georgia-based office and warehouse.
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The Focusrite OctoPre MkII Dynamic features eight channels of Focusrite's mic preamplification, with new, single-dial, VCA-based compressors derived from the Focusrite Red 3 on every channel.
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The ultra-flat Nynja KJ50vb (MSRP: $6,512.22) is a variable dispersion, high-tech 3D line-array element. Also available in black or white, the KJ50vb is designed for live stage and TV monitoring, as well as ceiling PA or monitor installations.
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AKG's updated Perception Live series of microphones, which provide a balanced output on a 3-pin male XLR connector, include the P2, P4, P3S, and the P5 series of microphones, and can be used for any vocal or instrument application, for both live and recorded sound.
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Audio-Technica's MCB4 PM Antenna Combiner allows the signals of up to four A-T M3 wireless PM stereo transmitters to be combined onto a single transmitting antenna, reducing rack clutter.
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Sensaphonics' 3Max triple-driver custom earphones feature soft-gel silicone for comfort and a field-replaceable cable as standard. The earphones also combine a twin-driver bass system with a high frequency driver for enhanced accuracy, higher SPL and more bass headroom.
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The PSM 900 Wireless Personal Monitor System from Shure, previewed at Winter NAMM 2010, has been designed to enhance both audio quality and RF performance for use with events, installations and tours.
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