WorxAudio Technologies’ self-powered TrueLine Series X115-P bass extension system, compact enough to fit in with flown array clusters in fixed installations, has a single 15-inch high excursion transducer and is well suited to high-energy clubs, theme park effects, houses of worship, musical theater and other applications.
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Hosa Technology introduces the Da-Cappo DA12 Hardwired Earset Microphone, designed for use where the interfacing wireless microphone system remains constant. The DA12 Hardwired Earset Microphone offers the same performance attributes of the original DA12, but without the worry about misplacing the cable and adaptor.
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Astatic says its 1600VP is the first continuously-variable pattern condenser hanging microphone system with remote polar control and an anti-rotational positioning mount. The variable polar pattern with remote control allows the user to adjust the shape of the pick-up pattern to provide the best gain before feedback from a remote location using the mic cable.
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Bag End’s double 12-inch subwoofer is available in both a passive installation version (Model D12-E-I) and a powered version (Model PD12-E-I) featuring Bag End’s built-in modular Minima One amplifier. These 12-inch subwoofers can be either installed or used as portable units.
Read More »FRANKFURT, Germany — Harman Professional showcased Harman HiQnet™ products streaming Ethernet AV in a technology preview, and featured several new Ethernet AV products including a dbx SC 32 Digital Matrix Processor and a Crown CTs amplifier all connected with an Ethernet AV. An Ethernet AV architectural wall-plate from BSS Audio was also displayed.
Read More »WOODINVILLE, WA — To help mark 20 years since Mackie introduced its CR-1604, the company is inviting users of its gear to submit stories and photos, with a little incentive: a HD1531/1604-VLZ3 combo giveaway valued at $4,000 to the best story.
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DUBAI, U.A.E — SLS Production of Dubai recently provided concert sound reinforcement services for Dubai Desert Rock Festival 2009, the 10th year for the concert series, with this year’s show placing an emphasis on heavy metal acts. As in years past, the Festival featured an extensive range of JBL VERTEC line array models.
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FOOTHILL RANCH, CA — Renkus-Heinz IC LIVE marked 30 years with a look ahead at Frankfurt Pro Light+Sound’s Concert Sound Arena earlier this month — with three demos a day for its digitally beam steerable array.
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NORTHRIDGE, CA — Texas Tech University honored Harman CEO Blake Augsburger with its Edward E. Whitacre Jr. College of Engineering Distinguished Engineer Award. The award goes to University alumni who excel in their profession.
Read More »POTTERS BAR, U.K. — Harman International’s mixer group announced changes with the end-of-year retirement of Bruno Hochstrasser, executive VP of sales. Adrian Curtis, previously VP of sales for Soundcraft, will be handling duties for both Soundcraft and Studer, effective immediately, with Hochstrasser overseeing the handover.
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QUEBEC — Ex Machina’s name reflects the philosophy of its founder and artistic director, Robert Lepage: that technology can enhance artistry, and the multidisciplinary company has been relying on technology from Lectrosonics for a variety of artistic performances.
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NEW YORK — Will Ferrell recently staged a critically praised one-man show, You’re Welcome America: A Final Night with George W. Bush, at the Cort Theatre on Broadway, using a Meyer Sound M’elodie line array loudspeaker system. The show, directed by Adam McKay, ended its well-received limited run in March.
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