TEL AVIV, Israel — Waves Audio announced extended tech support hours to help end users resolve issues in both the live and studio market sectors. Waves Tech Support is now available from 4 am to midnight (EST) six days a week, and from 9 am to midnight on Saturdays.
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Symetrix released the SymNet xControl, an external control expander for use with the SymNet Edge and Radius family of DSP products, useful in conferencing and paging applications. For those installations where Edge and Radius’s eight onboard control inputs and eight logic outputs require expansion, xControl provides an additional 16 inputs, 16 outputs and two RS-232 ports.
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ZRĆE, Croatia — The owners at Noa Beach Club, located in this town on the island of Pag, may not have to worry about its amplified music rousting early-bird Italians from their slumbers across the Adriatic Sea. But there are other residents living on islands adjacent to Pag in the northern Dalmatian archipelago. To curb the likelihood of noise complaints, Tomislav “Kuki” Koran, from Rijeka-based Sunflower, steered the club toward C3 loudspeakers from d&b audiotechnik.
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KIRKLAND, WA — Lift Distribution, based here, was named best distributor for Czech Republic-based KV2 Audio’s products in the Asian Pacific region for 2012. Lift Distribution also distributes KV2 Audio products in the U.S. and Canada. Pictured here are, from left, Dave Christenson and David Ellis of Lift, David Croxton of KV2, Steve Palermo of Lift and George Krampera Jr. of KV2.
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PORTO, Portugal — Next-proaudio, a loudspeaker manufacturer based here, announced at Prolight+Sound that Real Music Acoustics & Lighting Technology Co., Ltd. would serve as its distributor for China, Hong Kong and Macau, and that Newstar Music and Technology is now its exclusive distributor for Vietnam.
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CAPE CORAL, FL — Grace Church, which serves its congregation in Florida with four houses of worship, recently updated its Cape Coral campus with a new audio system that includes a WorxAudio TrueLine X5i-P line array system. Creative Sound Solutions owner Tony Flammia made the recommendation for the church’s 100-by-60-foot sanctuary, which features a cathedral-type ceiling.
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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Allen & Heath named ARS Technologies, based here, as its exclusive distributor in Argentina. Established for 12 years, the company already distributes other leading audio brands including Turbosound, Sennheiser and TC Electronic.
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JAKARTA, Indonesia — Innovason distributor La Mesa noted recently how the New Wine International Church here opted to bring in an Innovason digital console for the church’s Easter celebrations as a way to both mix the sound levels for the live service and record it for posterity — even though the church already has an analog mixing console.
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STOW, OH — Audio-Technica U.S. named industry veteran Gary Dixon sales engineer — installed sound. Dixon will work with Mark Donovan, also sales engineer — installed sound. Both report to David March, Audio-Technica’s U.S. director of sales and marketing, Installed Sound and Broadcast.
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LOS ANGELES — For Rihanna’s Diamonds world tour, which is traveling through the U.S. and Canada from March through May 2013 before heading oversees, Eighth Day Sound is providing a d&b audiotechnik PA setup along with a pair of DiGiCo SD7s manned by Kyle Hamilton at FOH and Ed Ehrbar on monitors.
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AUSTIN, TX — At Threadgills during SXSW 2013, Bob Schneider, West Water Outlaws, The Lost Brothers, James McMurtry and Shooter Jennings all performed with an assist from Allen & Heath mixing consoles — the first four on a GLD-80 provided by the venue, and the latter on a pair of iLive T-112s provided by Leo Sound.
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