Harman extended its JBL Professional Intellivox range with the new 380 Series. The new DC380, DS380 and DSX380 promise unmatched control, complex room coverage capabilities, and pinpoint steerability, making them well suited for applications where intelligibility and accuracy are critical.
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Harman’s dbx is now shipping its AFS2 Advanced Feedback Suppression Processor, designed to completely eliminate feedback from a PA system. The AFS2 is well suited for bands, DJs, live sound and fixed installation applications and promises a host of upgraded features including a Wizard auto-setup function, a re-designed Advanced Feedback Suppression module, and a large LCD display.
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BIRMINGHAM, AL – For Iron City, a new 1,300-capacity music venue, general manager Mike Creager worked with Tim Ogletree at MediaMerge (Chelsea, AL) on a sound system installation that centers on Danley Sound Labs’ Synergy Horn loudspeakers and Tapped Horn subwoofers as an alternative to a line array setup.
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BACKNANG, Germany – d&b audiotechnik is boosting its cooperation with Neumann&Müller (N&M) Event Technology with a five-year agreement. N&M bring to life high quality events with state-of-the-art equipment. The agreement between the companies involves the supply of loudspeakers from d&b’s newest range the Y-Series.
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WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Canada – The Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR) is the first museum solely dedicated to the evolution, celebration and future of human rights. The museum’s Stuart Clark Garden of Contemplation, pictured here, was equipped with Community D6 Loudspeakers. The building’s sound system was designed by Toronto-based Mulvey and Banani. The principle designer was Greg Rushton. Installation was handled by audio visual specialists, Inland Audio Visual Limited, and the project manager was Inland AV’s Barry Carr.
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LONDON — NFL teams returned to Wembley Stadium for the league’s International Series this past fall. Robert Lawrence Event Production Resource installed an extensive range of Outline loudspeaker systems, including Butterfly, Mantas, DVS 118 SW subs, Doppia, DVS 12 and DVS 10, to distribute sound over large areas outside the stadium. The Miami Dolphins beat the Oakland Raiders on Sept. 28 (38-14); the Detroit Lions edged the Atlanta Falcons Oct. 26 (22-21) and the Dallas Cowboys bested the Jacksonville Jaguars Nov. 9. (30-17).
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DENVER — FOH engineer Greg Nelson used Waves Audio plugins and Waves MultiRack SoundGrid for Pearl Jam’s fall 2014 tour. For those shows, Nelson mixed the band using a DiGiCo SD5 console with Waves MultiRack SoundGrid and the Waves Server One.
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LAS VEGAS — When the 15th annual Latin Grammy Awards were broadcast live on Univision from Las Vegas’ MGM Grand Garden Arena, Professional Wireless Systems (PWS) once again supported Univision’s system with a custom RF communications package for the network’s green carpet pre-show and star-studded main event.
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SAINT ALBERT, Alberta, Canada – Tyler Patrick, sound technician at the Arden Theatre, says Harman’s Soundcraft Vi6 and Vi1 mixing consoles (at FOH and monitors, respectively) have been a boon to the 509-seat venue, which hosts events ranging from live concerts with folk, blues, modern rock and jazz music to full theatrical productions.
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ABU DHABI, UAE – For 25,000-capacity Hazza Bin Zayed stadium, JBK Controls International and Prosonic installed a new sound reinforcement system featuring Electro-Voice and Dynacord gear. The stadium is home to the Al Ain FC football club (soccer team) and features features nine lounges and restaurants, a medical center, and a media center, as well as further facilities to hold local, regional and global events.
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BURLINGTON, MA — Avid announced Dec. 4 that it had received approval to list its common stock on NASDAQ, under the symbol previously used, AVID. The stock opened at $14.25 per share on Monday, Dec. 8, 2014. By Dec. 23, after some ups and downs, it was holding steady near the $14 mark.
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