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Eight Companies Form Open Control Architecture (OCA) Alliance

Eight Companies Form Open Control Architecture (OCA) Alliance

ORLANDO, FL – Eight audio manufacturers have formed an organization whose mission is to secure the standardization of the Open Control Architecture (OCA), a media networking system-control standard for professional applications. The founding members of the alliance include Bosch Communications Systems, d&b audiotechnik, Duran Audio, Loud Technologies, Media Technology Systems, PreSonus Audio Electronics, Salzbrenner StageTec Mediagroup and tc Group.

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Meyer Sound Becomes InfoComm CTS Program Provider

ORLANDO – InfoComm has recognized Meyer Sound as a Certified Technology Specialist (CTS) Program Provider. Offered by the company's worldwide education program, the two-day seminar on "Fundamentals of System Design, Implementation and Optimization" is now a CTS-accredited curriculum. Participants completing the seminar can earn six renewal units (RUs) toward the program's requirements for maintaining certified status as CTS general, CTS-D (design), or CTS-I (installation).

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MediaMatrix NWare Mobile App for iOS Devices

Peavey's NWare Mobile application, a customizable user interface for controlling MediaMatrix NION digital audio systems from an iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch device, lets designers and integrators construct, program and deploy wireless control interfaces within MediaMatrix without the expense of traditional third-party control systems.

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Snoop Dogg Raps with Custom Telefunken Mic

SOUTH WINDSOR, CT – Telefunken Elektroakustik configured a blinged-up wireless stage mic featuring rapper Snoop Dogg's name in chrome and jewels. The Telefunken Custom Shop adapted the mic with a custom-finished Shure UR-2 transmitter, which now sports the new Telefunken Elektroakustik M80-WH capsule.

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Dallas World Aquarium Exhibits Rely on Technomad Loudspeakers

DALLAS – Crescent Sound and Light, a Louisiana-based production and systems integration company, recently upgraded the sound systems for several exhibits at the Dallas World Aquarium with Technomad Noho and Vienna advanced audio loudspeakers. The speakers are used to reproduce voice and full-range musical audio in the Giant River Otter and Crocodile displays in the Orinoco exhibition area, and also for the Temple of the Jaguar in the Mundo Maya exhibition area.

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Atlanta Showroom Equipped with Symetrix Arc-Web Internet-Based Remote Control

Symetrix at AmericasMart

ATLANTA – Atlanta Sound & Lighting recently updated the AV system used at AmericasMart's 12,000 square-foot Ivystone and HomeStyle wholesale showroom with a new system incorporating a Symetrix Jupiter 8 processor with Symetrix ARC-WEB remote. The fully-programmable ARC-WEB provides secure network control of input source and zone volume from computers or smartphones anywhere in the facility or beyond.

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