LAS VEGAS – The big NAB Show (nabshow.com) kicked off its 101st year from April 13-17, 2024, where 65,000 registered attendees from 162 countries checked out the latest in tech innovations for the broadcast, media and entertainment industries. Much of that attention is on visual media systems, but we uncovered some interesting new products for sound reinforcement users among the 1,300 exhibitors on the show floor.
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As we go into festival season, you may be mixing on a console that’s your second or third preference. It makes sense to tweak your console files to make them as easy to use as possible… Be sure to indicate names for the band members, the date, monitor output routing, and add channels for monitor and FOH talkback, and keep everything up to date as changes happen. High channel counts make navigating a desk cumbersome, so develop a grouping system that makes sense to you and reduces the number of faders you need to run a mix… I typically color code the DCAs, matching the color of the channels to their respective DCA. I find this helpful when I’m looking through multiple fader layers for something in a hurry.
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Known for its high-quality professional wireless audio systems, Lectrosonics has unveiled its new IP57-rated DSSM miniature, water-resistant digital wireless microphone bodypack transmitter, offered in A1B1 (470-614 MHz), B1C1 (537-691 MHz), and 941 (941-960 MHz) frequencies. Sweat and a few raindrops are one thing, but can the DSSM stand up to being immersed a meter underwater for 30 minutes? Karl Winkler puts the new unit to the ultimate test!
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Sound Devices, part of the Audiotonix group, has been a major player in the location sound marketplace for 25 years, manufacturing wireless audio gear, digital… Read More »Sound Devices Expands into Live Sound Market
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GRAPEVINE, TX – Fellowship Church is now using Riedel Communications’ Artist-1024 intercom system integrated with SmartPanels and Bolero wireless beltpacks to improve intercampus communications.
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punQtum announced a new feature that offers users a direct connection to Riedel’s Bolero wireless intercom system. Bolero Connect works in tandem with punQtum’s Q210 P speaker station and offers an effective solution for deployment across large-scale events that require several channels of partyline.
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RIMINI, Italy – Wharfedale Pro reported success with its participation with Music Inside Rimini (MIR), which took place in Rimini, Italy April 7-9, 2024. Pictured… Read More »Wharfedale Pro Reports Success at MIR Show 2024
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ANN ARBOR, MI – Metinteractive, which provides strategic solutions for architecture, communication and technology, supplied the new audio system for the University of Michigan’s Ann… Read More »Metinteractive Provides New Audio System for ‘The Big House’ Stadium at the University of Michigan
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USA – The Event Safety Guide is now available as a free PDF download. Now, with just a few clicks, anyone in the live event industry can access a world of field-proven guidance and operational best practices wherever they go.
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POTENZA PICENA, Italy – Lavoce Italiana named Paul Richardson business development manager for the Americas. He brings more than 20 years’ experience in the audio… Read More »Lavoce Names Paul Richardson Business Development Manager for the Americas
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Waves’ SuperRack SoundGrid V14.30 includes a ProLink Console Remote Integration Protocol for DiGiCo, promising the fastest, most powerful, best performing plugin processing system for live… Read More »Waves’ SuperRack SoundGrid V14.30 Includes ProLink Console Remote Integration Protocol for DiGiCo
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LAS VEGAS – The 2024 edition of the Event Production Directory is now online. There are thousands of companies supporting live entertainment that are categorized by company specialty including lighting, sound, staging, video/projection, pyro, lasers, trucking, buses/coaches – and more than a dozen other show production categories.
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