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Utah State University Refs Rely on DPA d:screet Necklace Mics on the Football Field
LOGAN, UT — When the Utah State University (USU) Aggies play at their own Maverik Stadium, a crowd of more than 22,000 fans fill the bleachers to watch. Down on the field amongst the players, the Mountain West Conference referees assigned to the USU games rely on DPA Microphones’ d:screet Necklace Microphone to stay in communication with each other.
Read More »Wavemark Upgrade for Finnish National Opera Includes TiMax Enhancements
HELSINKI, Finland — As part of a major audio upgrade last year for the 1,300-seat main auditorium for the home of the Finnish National Opera (FNO), a venue inaugurated in 1993, Santu Sipila with sound consultancy Wavemark made use of both a TiMax2 SoundHub audio spatialization processor and TiMax Tracker automation system. Out Board’s TiMax distributor in the region, Electro Waves, supplied the Dante-compatible gear.
Read More »VUE Audiotechnik Names Mega Audio Distributor in Germany
WALDAUBERSHEIM, Germany — Mega Audio has partnered with VUE Audiotechnik for distribution of their loudspeaker products. Mega Audio was established 26 years ago to act as a high-end pro audio distribution channel for the German market. Pictured here, Holger Kuno de Buhr, CEO, VUE Europa introduces Mega Audio staff to the VUE h-Class at a recent seminar.
Read More »Waves BSS DPR-402 Compressor/Limiter/De-Esser Now Available
Waves Audio’s BSS DPR-402 Compressor/Limiter/De-Esser is now shipping. Pictured here is a screenshot of the user interface.
Read More »Austin’s Strange Brew, Lounge Side Venue Equipped with QSC K and KW Series Loudspeakers
AUSTIN, TX — Strange Brew, Lounge Side has been serving up a unique listening experience along with its coffee, wine and beer to patrons who are asked to respect fellow patrons and the performing artists by observing a strict protocol of silence for its Listening Shows. The venue’s QSC audio system has been recognized with a number of Austin Music Awards since it opened, including this year’s award for Best Club Sound.
Read More »Redeemer Bible Church Opens 500-Seat Addition to Sanctuary with New Danley Sound System
MINNETONKA, MN — Station 19 Architects and Audio Video Electronics (AVE) designed and installed a new sound system for Redeemer Bible Church’s massive 500-seat addition to the church’s sanctuary. The new space is covered with Danley Sound Labs point-source stereo loudspeakers paired with a flown Danley directional subwoofer array.
Read More »Lectrosonics SRc and SRc5P Digital Hybrid Wireless Dual-Channel Diversity Slot Receivers
Lectrosonics’ SRc and SRc5P Digital Hybrid Wireless Dual-Channel Diversity “Slot” Receivers feature smart tuning and SuperSlot compatibility. They are designed to perform well, even in tough RF environments, making them well suited for field production and other applications. A variety of output adaptors and mounting options are also available for the SRc and SRc5P for camera slot or external mounting operation. The SRc and SRc5P receivers will be available in Q2, 2016. MSRP for the SRC is $3,080 and MSRP for the SRc5P is $3,280.
Read More »Rob Poretti Named Director of Integration Sales for Solotech’s Toronto Office
MONTREAL, Canada — Solotech named Rob Poretti director of integration sales for the company’s Toronto office. Poretti joins the company with more than 30 years of experience in the broadcast, production and post-production industries. He will lead the Toronto sales team with the primary goal of expanding Solotech’s presence in the greater Toronto market.
Read More »Dante Audio Networking Gives Voice to Wisconsin Center
PORTLAND, OR – Metro Sound & Video, a Milwaukee-area systems design and integration firm, recently established a flexible, low-latency Dante digital audio network from Audinate for the Wisconsin Center. The main Expo Hall, comprised of four very large rooms with a giant concrete floor; a 37,500 three-space ballroom for formal events; and a series of smaller meeting rooms that can be combined for larger crowds as needed is now equipped with a fully operational digital audio network across the entire venue.
Read More »Stewart Independent Production Continues to Invest in RCF Touring Series Fully Active Loudspeakers
SAUGATUCK, MI – Stewart Independent Production of Saugatuck Michigan recently invested in an RCF TTL/TT98+ concert system for hire. The purchase included RCF TT052A H.O. Active 90 degree low-profile front-fills, Active RCF TT22A MKII and TT25A MKII H.O. point-source traps with RD Net onboard and additional Active RCF TTS18-A subwoofers.
Read More »KLANG:technologies Names Group One U.S. Distributor
FARMINGDALE, NY — KLANG:technologies GmbH of Aachen, Germany named Group One Limited of Farmingdale, NY exclusive product distributor for the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Pictured here, KLANG:technologies’ founder and chief marketing officer, Pascal Dietrich (left) and FOH/monitor engineer Phil Kamp (center) shake hands with Group One Ltd’s president Jack Kelly (second from right) and national sales manager Matt Larson (right).
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