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JBL Professional Intros STX800 Series Portable Loudspeakers

JBL STX800

JBL Professional Intros STX800 Series Portable Loudspeakers

FRANKFURT, Germany – Harman’s JBL Professional introduced its STX800 Series portable loudspeakers, designed to bridge the gap between lighter-duty portable PA speakers and full-size tour sound systems. Harman touted the six STX800 passive loudspeaker models for a combination of sound quality, road-worthiness, power handling capability and integration with Crown’s VRack amplifier V5 level processing and JBL HiQnet Performance Manager software.

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Big Mick Hughes and others at the event

AED Rent, Harman Stage JBL VTX Demo in Belgium

WILLEBROEK, Belgium — On March 16, AV rental system provider AED Rent and Harman’s JBL Professional hosted the VTX System Listening Experience for more than 240 pro audio attendees at the AED Demohall at AED Rent’s global headquarters here. The event included a demonstration of JBL Professional’s new V25 line array loudspeaker in a left-right format, powered by Crown VRack amplification with V5 processing, and mixed on a Soundcraft Vi6 console.

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Online training at digico.biz

DiGiCo launches Online Training on digico.tv

CHESSINGTON, U.K. — For the past 10 years, DiGiCo has been hosting onsite training at its UK head office, as well as with various distributors and a number of locations around the world. The company is now complementing those efforts with the new DiGiCo Online Training on digico.tv.

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Four Audio Launches New Dante-enabled Breakout Box

FRANKFURT, Germany — Four Audio, a German manufacturer of audio and loudspeaker management systems, incorporated Audinate’s Dante digital media networking technology in Four Audio’s new DBO1, a Dante-enabled breakout box with 8 analog output channels featured at Prolight + Sound (Hall 8, E36). DBO1 lets the user to go from Dante to analog signals in a small 1U box.

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DiGiCo SD5

DiGiCo SD5 at ProLight + Sound

FRANKFURT, Germany — A decade after the launch of the D5 Live, DiGiCo launched its new incarnation, the SD5. The company noted that, while the SD5 fits directly into the D5’s shoes, it leverages advances related to DiGiCo’s Stealth Digital Processing and the company’s ongoing efforts to garner user feedback.

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CDC8 family

Cadac Unveils CDC Eight System Series at Prolight + Sound

FRANKFURT, Germany — Seven months after first unveiling its CDC8 digital production console, Cadac launched a complete CDC8 series production system at Prolight+Sound 2012. The company also offers a 16 channel variant, with identical processing, channel count and I/O capabilities, and an Ethernet connected 16 fader ‘sidecar’ expander module, enabling expansion of the control surfaces of the CDC8 console, or dedication of I/O channels on the desk to sub mixing, monitor mix or other discrete applications.

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AKG Perception 170 condenser microphone

AKG Debuts Perception 170 Stereo Set

FRANKFURT, Germany – Harman’s AKG is launching the new Perception 170 condenser microphone set at Prolight + Sound. Consisting of two factory-matched, small diaphragm condenser mics, with cardioid polar patterns, the P170 Stereo Set extends both the Perception Series and studio sets by the Vienna-based microphone manufacturer.

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