PreSonus AIR active loudspeakers offer “best of both worlds” power-amp configuration; clear, natural, “AIR-y” sound; carefully programmed DSP presets; versatile mounting options; flexible inputs with onboard mixing; and other professional features for both mobile and installed sound.
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K-array now offers a 24 K gold plated stainless steel finishing option available for the loudspeakers in its Installed Sound line. The newest finish is a pure gold coating over a sturdy metal frame, rendering the steel products resistant to corrosion, rust or stain — ideal for prestigious design projects and upscale applications.
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CORAL GABLES, FL — DPA Microphones’ d:dicate 2011ES Twin Diaphragm Cardioid Microphone and d:dicate 4018ES Supercardioid Microphone were paired together to create a custom podium for presenters and award recipients at the 2016 Billboard Latin Music Awards. The solution was selected by both the production team and engineers after a collective A/B shootout was conducted against the award show’s previous podium microphone.
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LAS VEGAS – Tom Danley and his team of engineers at Danley Sound Labs will share their latest and greatest at InfoComm 2016. They’re ready to talk shop at Booth #C11336 and will provide demonstrations in room #N103 starting on every odd hour (9 am, 11 am, 1 pm, 3 pm, 5 pm). In addition to its flagship Synergy Horn (SH) loudspeaker and Tapped Horn (TH) subwoofer designs, Danley will have several new products on display.
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LAS VEGAS — During the first week of June, dozens of local and regional sound companies around the U.S. and Canada have been nominated for the annual Hometown Hero awards competition. For FRONT of HOUSE’s July and August issues, we’re also now rounding up crew and gear lists for our monthly Showtime feature.
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Radial Engineering Ltd. is now shipping the Radial Catapult, a 4-channel audio snake that allows the user to send analog and AES digital audio signals over standard Cat 5 shielded twisted pair cable. This enables system contractors to take advantage of pre-wired networks to connect one room to another and allows stage techs to take advantage of the relatively low cost of this abundantly available cable for return snakes or for transporting channels of balanced audio across a large stage.
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Community announces three I Series Compact models designed to match the performance, appearance and voicing of the larger I Series Point Source and Subwoofer models. I Series Compact loudspeakers complement Community’s larger I Series 800-Level and 600-Level models for distributed applications, front-fill or side-fill or as the main loudspeakers in smaller spaces.
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MALMO, Sweden – The Malmö Live complex has been described as “a city within a city.” It is a combination of angled glass and concrete that houses a congress center, a five-star hotel, two restaurants, a bar with views across the city, a flexible performance space known as the Cube and a main concert hall. It’s also home to the Malmö Symphony Orchestra. But the d&b installation had to be designed for a much broader range of musical performance, from orchestral pieces to heavy metal rock.
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LAS VEGAS – At Infocomm 2016, TiMax US distributor 1602 Group is focusing on the integration of playback, spatialization and show control functionality of the TiMax SoundHub processor, plus a new suite of customizable TiMax Portal browser-based touch-screen controllers. Also featured will be the new TiMax SoundHub-M media server version for exhibits, experience and general AV integration applications. Visit them at booth C12314.
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OXFORD, UK – Front of House Engineer Chris Pollard has been touring with Mumford & Sons since their first album and is currently in the midst of the Band’s An Arrow Through The Heartland tour, which started in May 2015. Pollard’s console of choice for the tour is the SSL L500 live console.
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COSTA MESA CA (June 6, 2016) – QSC, LLC, has promoted Frank West to Sr. Director of Systems Sales, Americas. In this newly created role, Frank will oversee all regions of the Americas (United States, Canada, and Latin America) and will be based at the QSC World Headquarters in Costa Mesa, CA. He will play a critical role in continuing the growth of the Systems business.
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