BERKELEY, CA – The Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse is a haven for folk, traditional, and roots music and a local landmark of 41 years. Since 1988, Meyer Sound gear has been used at the venue. When the Freight relocated into an 18,000-square-foot eco-friendly building this year, Meyer Sound continued to work with its staff as well as the project teams involved, from sound system design through installation.
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SAINT-HERBLAIN, France – Terre de Son Le Mans provided an RCF audio system for the new multi-purpose arena for the city of La Chapelle St Herblain, near Le Mans.
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THOMASTON, CT – The parishioners of St. Thomas Roman Catholic Church, a 100-year-old stone church, took the advice of Pascom Sound Inc. to invest in a Symetrix Automix Matrix 780 to give their existing audio components a "better-than-new" sound, saving the cost of a total system overhaul.
Read More »LAS VEGAS – Shure president and CEO Sandy LaMantia recently cheered on the efforts of Representative Shelley Berkley (D-NV) to help protect several classes of wireless microphone users from possible interference resulting from the use of new devices in radio frequencies used by wireless microphone systems and known as the "white spaces."
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DETROIT – PRG recently invested in a comprehensive stock of RockNet digital audio network gear from Riedel Communications, including a set of RockNet input, output and mixing console modules as well as inline repeaters and fiber optic connections, with plans to first use the new gear at the North American International Auto Show.
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FAIRFIELD, NJ – Middle Atlantic Products has promoted Mike Baker to be its new president. Company founder Bob Schluter will continue as chief engineer and CEO. The company said the changes would enhance its efforts to respond to customer and marketplace needs.
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Community Professional Loudspeakers' Pole Mount Brackets have been designed for mounting the company's smaller-sized R-Series and WET Series loudspeakers on poles, posts or columns. The brackets can be used to attach Community's R.25, R.5 and RMG, and WET W2-218, W2-228, W2-2V8 and W2-2W8 loudspeaker models to poles or columns greater than 6 inches in diameter.
Read More »Avid has announced that Pro Tools 8 now supports the new Snow Leopard OS X. This added support lets customers upgrade to the latest operating system without worrying about Pro Tools compatibility. Those purchasing a new Mac system for faster processing, reliability and ease-of-use (shipping with Snow Leopard) will now have support for Pro Tools as well.
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Harman Professional's System Architect 2.1 upgrade, made available recently to HiQnet users worldwide, allows System Architect to automate many of the more time consuming system design tasks based on the application's understanding of how a user constructs a system. System Architect 2.1 has been upgraded to allow greater compatibility between HiQnet devices from Harman Professional's brands, including Crown, JBL, dbx, AKG and BSS Audio.
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Earthworks' PM40T Touring PianoMic System, based on the company's PM40 Piano Microphone System, is geared to match the sonic performance of its sibling while simplifying setup and traveling in a compact case.
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EAW's KF740 three-way full range line array loudspeaker is a high-output, lightweight and compact speaker module designed for touring and fixed installations. Each module contains two HF compression drivers with 2.5-inch voice coils and two 8-inch MF transducers with 3-inch coils, all of which are integrated into a single horn that occupies the entire face of the enclosure.
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LAGOS, Nigeria – Meyer Sound gear helped organizers for "The Experience," a non-denominational gospel music concert, bring the message and the music to some 450,000 jammed into the Tafawa Balewa Square and an adjacent cricket field.
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