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Symetrix Partners with Attero Tech and Stewart Audio to Speed Dante Design

Symetrix Partners with Attero Tech and Stewart Audio to Speed Dante Design

SEATTLE – Symetrix has announced that the latest version of its popular SymNet Composer software will support native configuration of select Dante-enabled Attero Tech and Stewart Audio products. Settings affecting I/O levels, routing, and more may be defined with SymNet Composer 2.0, which gives customers the ability to consolidate design on a single software platform where previously multiple platforms were required.

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QSC's Dale Sandberg at InfoComm 2013

Video of the Week: QSC PLD / CXD Series Power Amplifiers

LAS VEGAS — A year ago at InfoComm, QSC unveiled its new PLD (production/live sound) and CXD (contracting) series amplifiers, which are now shipping. Pictured here, QSC’s Dale Sandberg talks about the technology.  Available in several power configurations, all are 2-rackspace, Class-D multi-channel amps with slight feature set variations catering to their intended use, but sharing a radical new channel-combining methodology, with flexible onboard signal processing as well.

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Tony Awards to Drop Sound Categories?

NEW YORK — On June 8, Brian Ronan and Steve Canyon Kennedy received Tony Awards, respectively, for “Best Sound Design of a Musical” (Beautiful – the Carole King Musical) and “Best Sound Design of a Play” (Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill). On June 11, the American Theatre Wing’s Tony Award Administration Committee announced that both awards categories would be omitted from future Tony Awards ceremonies. The move prompted a considerable amount of shock and dismay in the audio community and beyond.

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Eden High School Pumps Up Home Games With Ashly Gear

EDEN, New York – When it came time for a new sound reinforcement system, Eden High School turned to Ashly Audio. The new system includes an Ashly ne4400 4-in x 4-out Protea DSP System Processor and a four-channel Ashly nX 1.54 amplifier, which packs four channels of 1500W output into just two rack spaces.

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Bose Accessory Cards for ControlSpace, PowerMatch Systems

Bose continues to expand the functionality of its ControlSpace and PowerMatch digital audio processing and amplifier systems with several new input and output accessory cards. The new ControlSpace cards, each for the ESP-00 II engineered sound processor, include the ControlSpace 4-Ch Mic/Line Input Card II; ControlSpace 4-Ch Line Output Card II and ControlSpace General Purpose I/O (GPIO) Card II. For PowerMatch amplifiers, the PowerMatch AES3 8-Channel Input Card offers a direct connection from digital audio mixing consoles.

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Yamaha QL5 Digital Console

Yamaha QL5 Digital Console

Two years ago, Yamaha unveiled its popular CL series mixers to much fanfare. Here was a solid digital console with a great feature set, including Dante interfacing, onboard preamps, Dan Dugan automixing, Rupert Neve-designed signal processing and the fast GUI of Centralogic control. The CL Series was an immediate hit.

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Bash Akhtar

Martin Audio Names Bash Akhtar Operations Director; David Morbey Product Manager

HIGH WYCOMBE, U.K. — Martin Audio named Bash Akhtar as its new operations director and David Morbey dedicated product manager. Other recent appointments include Andy Weingaertner (EMEA sales), Robin Dibble (product support engineer team), Alan Josey (finance director), Carl Davies (junior mechanical design engineer) and Nicole Thorne (sales admin support, North America).

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Participants in the Sensaphonics Gold Circle seminar for audiologists gathered in the control room at Mystery Street Recording Company, Chicago. From left: Dale Radke (Hearing Consultants, Kittery, ME); Sensaphonics sound engineering consultant Joe Tessone; Eric Nelson (Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY); Analise Ludwig (Minneapolis, MN); Theresa Bartlett (Virginia Hearing Consultants, Norfolk, VA); Helene Levenfus (Cedar Audiology, Lyndhurst, OH); and Sensaphonics President Dr. Michael Santucci.

Sensaphonics Trains Five New Gold Circle Audiologists

CHICAGO — Sensaphonics conducted a two-day seminar on in-ear monitoring at its headquarters here and also at Chicago-based Mystery Street Recording Company May 22-23. Five participants successfully passed the company’s Gold Circle training seminar. Pictured here, from left, are Dale Radke; Sensaphonics’ Joe Tessone; Eric Nelson; Analise Ludwig; Theresa Bartlett; Helene Levenfus; and Sensaphonics’ Dr. Michael Santucci.

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