VALENCIA, Spain — For the finals game staged at the 9,000-capacity Fuente San Luis, Sonovideo provided an audio system capable of rising above the cheers of the capacity crowd supporting the home team, the Valencia Basket, as they took on the Unics Kazan (from Russia). The audio was flown above center court, with six LX-V8 arrays rigged on an aluminium frame.
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OSLO, Norway — The Internasjonalen (The International) club her turned to audio-provider Avon for a main stage loudspeaker system by VUE Audiotechnik. Avon owner Edgar Lien co-designed a system centered on VUE’s h- and a-Class components. Pictured here is designer Eddie Lien with Internasjonalen’s new VUE h-Class system.
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BUTTENHEIM, Germany — Salzbrenner Stagetec Audio Video Mediensysteme GmbH staged its first HighTecDay at the company’s headquarters here on May 15. The event was organized with an assist from Sennheiser and drew attendees from Germany, Austria and Switzerland from the stage, show, audio and communication sectors.
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ROTTERDAM, The Netherlands — U.K.-based Audient named M Works, based here, as its distributor for the Benelux (Belgium/Netherlands/Luxembourg) region. M Works is now handling products including Audient’s flagship ASP8024 to such recent additions as Audient’s USB interface – iD22 and 8-channel mic pre and ADC – ASP880. Pictured here, from left (back row) are M Works team members Sjoerd van der Knoop, Richard van Loo, Jochem van den Bos, Okke van Dijk, Matthijs Veen and (front row): Leon Padmos, Ramon van der Zalm
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RCF’s HDL15-AS is a compact, flyable high power subwoofer, designed to integrate seamlessly into a HDL 10-A flown array. The bass reflex design promises a deep, linear power response while the 3.5” voice coil vented design woofer offers the minimum of power compression.
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Eventide’s new version its H9 Control app for Windows, Mac, and iOS is now available. It includes a number of UI enhancements suggested by users and delivers a new algorithm to the H9: EQ Compressor for H9 (screen shot pictured here). The company also noted that the EQ Compressor is available free to H9 owners through June 20.
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SOCHI, Russia — Scott Willsallen, director of Auditoria Pty Ltd (Australia), was Audio Director and Designer for the opening and closing ceremonies of the Olympic and Paralympic games at Sochi’s 40,000-seat Fisht Olympic Stadium. Agorà of L’Aquila (Italy) supplied the audio gear, and DiGiCo consoles played a major part..
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SOUTH LONDON, U.K. — Following the advice of tour manager Mark Portlock and engineer Liam Halpin, U.K. R&B artist Joel Compass switched to DPA Microphones’ d:facto Vocal Microphone. Since then, the team has noticed an improvement in the singer’s vocal technique.
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WILLINGEN, Germany — The Spring Harvest Festival drew some more than 3,000 German-speaking Christians for a six-day conference here April 6-11. Along with 12 A360 Personal Mixers in the largest hall, Aviom provided two AN-16/i-M Mic Input Modules, one AN-16/i v.2 Input Module, one AN-16/o v.4 Output Module, one D800 A-Net Distributor, and one A-16D Pro A-Net Distributor to support the event.
Read More »SAE Audio introduced three new power amplifier series for their portable product range: the all-new DJ, Duo and XLi series. They are designed for DJs, professional sound enthusiasts and small-sized venues. With three different output power models on each series, there is a full range of products to choose from for both PA or monitoring applications.
Read More »SANT’OMERO, Italy — Proel S.p.a., which makes and markets a variety of audio, video and lighting related products, recently launched Solo Distribution, a new division specialized in the distribution, development and commercialization of musical instruments and proprietary brands.
Read More »WUPPERTAL, Germany — Riedel Communications provided the global communications backbone for the Wings for Life World Run, sponsored by Red Bull and supporting research to cure spinal cord injuries. Participants in 34 countries around the world took part in the event.
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