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Trinity Episcopal Cathedral Equipped with Tannoy QFlex
PORTLAND, OR — Trinity Episcopal Cathedral’s new automated sound system includes Tannoy’s QFlex array. The system for the 1,000-capacity sanctuary was chosen for coverage, intelligibility and ease of use, with head sexton, Kimberly Sherwood calling it “a very self-sufficient system” and going so far as to dub it “Priest-proof.”
Read More »Soundcraft Studer Names James Tunnicliffe U.S. Field Support and Applications Engineer
NORTHRIDGE, CA— Soundcraft Studer named James Tunnicliffe field support and applications engineer for the Eastern U.S. In this position, Tunnicliffe will be primarily responsible for providing service support and technical and operational training for the Studer product line as well as Soundcraft’s lineup of digital audio consoles.
Read More »Penn-Elcom Names David Logan North America Sales Manager for FANE Loudspeakers
GARDEN GROVE, CA — Penn-Elcom, which featured Fane pro-audio and MI loudspeakers at NAMM 2012, named David Logan North America sales manager for the Fane product line. Logan brings more than 40 years of experience, with previous positions at Hollywood Sound Systems, Westlake Audio and Alpine Car Audio. He can be contacted at [email protected].
Read More »Lynx Pro Audio ADP-12S
Lynx Pro Audio’s ADP-12S subwoofer joins the company’s ADP Series. The ADP-12S is a high output, self powered (Class D switch mode power supply) direct radiation sub bass. It uses a 12” neodymium transducer with double spider for improved linearity, is DSP-controlled with 1000W amplification and delivers a peak 134dB SPL.
Read More »Boston Ballet’s Boston Opera House Performance Lifted by K-array Gear
BOSTON — For a recent production featuring the Boston Ballet at the Boston Opera House, Talamas Broadcast Equipment provided Sennheiser distributed K-array KK100 and KH15 speaker arrays plus KL18 and KS4 subwoofers, along with KA10 and KA40 Class D power amplifiers.
Read More »ATK Audiotek Provides JBL VerTec for “The X Factor”
LOS ANGELES — ATK Audiotek installed a Harman JBL VerTec line array system designed by Jeff Peterson for FOX network’s hit show, The X Factor, which recently completed its first season in the U.S. The show features contestants who perform for a celebrity panel of judges and a studio audience of about 400 people.
Read More »International Lauberhorn Ski Race Events Managed with iLive
LAUBERHORN, Switzerland — Walther AG provided an Allen & Heath iLive digital system for events related to January’s International Lauberhorn Ski Races 2012. Now in its 82nd year, the annual ski competition includes a mix of races staged over three days.
Read More »Anderson Audio Provides EAW Gear as the White House Salutes the Blues
WASHINGTON, DC — Anderson Audio provided EAW’s NTL720 line array elements and NTS250 subwoofers to support PBS’ In Performance at the White House: Red, White and Blues. The gear met the challenge posed by the White House’s East Room for a VIP audience that included the President, First Lady and guests. Part of “Black History Month,” the event featured B.B. King, Jeff Beck, Mick Jagger, Derek Trucks & Susan Tedeschi, Warren Haynes, Keb’ Mo’, Shemekia Copeland and others.
Read More »2012 CPAC Supported by Clear-Com Intercom
WASHINGTON, DC — CMI Communications used a Clear-Com wireless intercom system for the 2012 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC). CMI used Clear-Com’s Tempest2400 2.4 GHz wireless system as an intercom solution.
Read More »AVnu Alliance Teams with UNH-IOL to Certify AVB Products
BEAVERTON, OR — AVnu Alliance has named the University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL) as the first test house for the AVnu Alliance certification program of AVB devices as a way to advance the IEEE 802.1 AVB standards and bringing certified AVB networking products to market.
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