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Antonius Kern Using WavesLive Tools for TV Shows in Germany

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Antonius Kern Using WavesLive Tools for TV Shows in Germany

BERLIN, Germany — Live FOH, broadcast, and monitor mixing engineer Antonius Kern is part of a growing trend of live audio professionals using tools from Waves Audio’s WavesLive division, a leader in all live sound market segments and an innovative developer of solutions for live platforms. Kern’s credits include German TV productions Popidol, Popstars, The Voice of Germany and The Voice Kids, and music acts such as Patrice, Max Herre, and Joy Denalane.

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Chickie’s and Pete’s Crab House and Sports Bar Using Symetrix Radius 12x8 Dante Network DSP

Chickie’s and Pete’s Crab House and Sports Bar Using Symetrix Radius 12×8 Dante Network DSP

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – For the new Chickie’s and Pete’s Crab House and Sports Bar here, the 26th operating under that banner, Cherry Hill, NJ-based Pro Systems set up a system that includes two SymNet Radius 12×8 Dante network audio DSPs paired with two SymNet xIn 12 and two xOut 12 audio I/O expanders for a total I/O count of 48 by 40. Pro Systems has installed Symetrix systems in other Chickie’s and Pete’s locations as well.

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Danley Direct Free Modeling Software

Danley Direct Free Modeling Software

Danley Sound Labs’ Danley Direct modeling software, available for free from danleysoundlabs.com, was co-designed by acousticians Doug Jones and Sebastian Rivas Godoy to model the direct sound path from user-defined designs involving Danley products in three-dimensional spaces, which can be imported or modeled via SketchUp). Danley Direct is touted for its transparent cross-platform performance (Mac or PC), multiple-window flexibility and speed.

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Pure Groove Systems Gears Up for “Lost in A Moment”

AMSTERDAM – Pure Groove Systems is gearing up to support Lost in a Moment, due to take place July 20 at Sportpark Riekerhaven here. The company, which also recently supported the Lightning in a Bottle transformantional festival in Bradley, CA, notes that the Lost in a Moment event will be an “11-hour musical journey based on the challenging and innovative Berlin sound.”

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Counterfeit Cabling

Counterfeit Cat-5/Cat-6 Cable Warning

NORTHBROOK, IL — Recently, FRONT of HOUSE received a notification from Underwriter’s Labs, based here, of a shipment of 1,000-foot boxes of alleged Cat-6 communications cable bearing counterfeit UL markings on the packaging and cable jacket. The faux cable is missing the required flame retardants and may lead to increased fire risk.

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2014 Hometown Hero Nominations: A Sneak Peek

2014 Hometown Hero Nominations: A Sneak Peek

LAS VEGAS — Last week, the FRONT of HOUSE newsletter called for nominations for regional lighting production companies worthy of receiving the Parnelli Award for Hometown Hero Sound Company of the Year. FOH readers responded almost instantly, with a steady influx of names including a variety of well-known companies along with some others who are being nominated for the Hometown Hero award for the first time.

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Light of Life Chapel in Korea Features Discreet K-array Solution

GAPYEONG, South Korea – The ‘Light of Life’ Chapel, made from more than 600 trunks of Russian red pine that a Korean businessman gathered over the course of 10 years, is an architectural wonder but an acoustic challenge, particularly when the installation requires that the audio gear be heard but not seen. Soundus, K-array’s Korean distributor, provided a system that includes four KP52 ultra slim wall mount speakers that were hidden within the beams, with three KAN200s  also wrapped around the shape of the buildings’ structure, in particular the cylinders extending from the roof.

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Jazz Festival in Lugano, Switzerland Mixed by Aurus Console

LUGANO, Switzerland – Stagetec equipment supported TV broadcasts of Estival Jazz, a festival produced by Swiss broadcaster RSI, which tagets the Italian speaking portion of Switzerland. The outside broadcast vehicle with its integrated Aurus console was patched directly to Studio A of the RSI TV station in Comano, 10 kilometers away, via fiber optic cables. The signals from the musicians were routed to the Aurus sound control room in Studio A via this line, mixed there and routed back to the OB. From there the mix was integrated into the TV program. The festival took place July 10-12 at Lugano’s Piazza Riforma.

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