AMSTERDAM — Ampco Flashlight Sales chose d&b audiotechnik xC series Mechanical Steerable Column loudspeakers to tame the acoustic challenges posed by Foyer Deck of the Muziekgebouw, a concert hall in Amsterdam. The Foyer Deck of the Muziekgebouw resembles a balcony hanging freely in the aquarium-like front of the building, surrounded by glass. Although the acoustics are less than ideal, the Foyer Deck remains a popular site for event producers because of its commanding views over the old part of Amsterdam Harbor.
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FRAMINGHAM, MA – Bose Professional has expanded its F1 Flexible Array Loudspeaker product line, to include a new passive full range model and a full suite of mounting brackets. Together with a powered model introduced in 2015, both Bose F1 loudspeaker models are ideal for portable and installed applications. The F1 Model 812 Loudspeaker is the first portable loudspeaker offering “FLEX array technology,” which lets installers focus sound to target listening areas with four different patterns, offering exceptional power and clarity for a wide range of applications and venues.
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NILES, ILLINOIS – At ISE 2016 Shure unveils MicroflexAdvance a portfolio of networked ceiling and table array microphones, audio interfaces, and control software for A/V conferencing that fits seamlessly into a meeting place. The line has the ability to flush mount alongside standard ceiling tiles, includes steerable coverage and uses the Dante Audio Networking protocol carried through a standard Ethernet cable.
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WASHINGTON DC — After a long series of series of delays, the FCC is proceeding with its planned auctions of much of the 600 MHz spectra — including those frequencies used by a number of pro wireless microphone and IEM products in the U.S. Slated to begin March 29, 2016, this so-called “incentive auction” is largely based around frequencies that will be vacated by certain UHF TV broadcasters.
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SAN FRANCISCO — Turnovers and overall sloppy play during this year’s matchup of the Carolina Panthers and the victorious Denver Broncos may not have provided one of the best Super Bowl games in history. However, as the host of the 50th annual Super Bowl, the city of San Francisco pulled out all the stops to ensure that the fans and locals had a great and memorable time.
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SOLON, OH – CAD Audio has appointed Anew C.T. (Communications Technology) as sales representative for Southern California, Southern Nevada, Colorado, Utah, Arizona and New Mexico. In addition to CAD Audio, they represent leading brands such as Atlona, TC Group, LG Electronics, , Digital Projection, Clearone and Listen Technologies, among other brands.
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NEW ALBANY, IN — Northside Christian Church upgraded recently with an SSL L300 live console. Ted W. Roberts, church administrator (pictured here) worked with Acoustical Audio Designs (Jeffersonville, IN) to provide the church’s volunteers with the console, chosen in part for its intuitive and easy-to-understand layout.
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HOUSTON — Faith Bible Church turned to Hairel Enterprises to design the sound system for their a fan shaped auditorium, which seats close to 1,000. House engineer BJ McGeever was looking to provide clear and dynamic sound to every one of those seats in the room. Audio contractor Bruce Simmons helped him achieve that goal by deploying three identical hangs of d&b’s T-Series Ti10L line array cabinets and a pair of J-SUBs flown immediately behind the center line array.
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