XTA launched its APA series – short for Adaptive Processing Amplification – at InfoComm 2014. APA’s new power and DSP platforms have been designed to interact intelligently and adapt to prevailing conditions, protecting drivers and significantly enhancing performance from all speaker systems. The first model, the APA-4E8, pictured here, was featured by Group One Ltd.
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Shure announced that its ShurePlus Channels, the new iOS app featured at InfoComm 2014, will be available this summer as a free download from the iTunes App Store.
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RCF calls its SUB 8005-AS “one of the most powerful 21” subwoofers in pro-sound category.” Featuring a high power, hypervented 21” woofer, with 4.5” inside/outside voice coils, this cabinet promises a serious amount of low frequency reinforcement.
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Like the StageBug SB-5, the SB5W-WallDI is a two channel passive direct box with level control. The difference: It’s built into a standard electrical wall plate for AV installations. It fits inside a standard light switch electrical enclosure and employs a Decora wall plate cover for the fit and finish. The unit’s MSRP is $130.
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Studio Six Digital’s iPrecisionMic, featured at InfoComm 2014, is a Type 1 class test & measurement microphone that plugs directly into any Lightning-connector equipped iOS device. No external preamp or power is required.
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One Systems’ all-weather 118IM-Sub, which joins the company’s copolymer based all-weather loudspeakers, was featured at Prolight + Sound in Germany earlier this year and made its U.S. debut at InfoComm 2014. It is due to be available in late August, 2014.
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Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Inc. previewed the new NEXO GEO M6 compact loudspeaker series at InfoComm 2014. Featuring an arrayable cabinet design and promising a combination of high SPL output and sonic clarity, NEXO GEO M620 Line Array elements are designed to enhance both speech and music sound reinforcement.
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VUE Audiotechnik has released the latest addition to its al-Class line array family, the new al-4-sb Flyable Isobaric Subwoofer. At the heart of the al-4-sb are two 15-inch transducers that feature neodymium magnets and large 4-inch (100 mm) diameter voice coils for high power handling and reduced power compression. The transducers are placed in a front-to-front, isobaric configuration that delivers less distortion from an enclosure that is smaller than more conventional dual 15-inch designs.
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LAS VEGAS – For this year’s Electric Daisy Carnival, held at Las Vegas Motor Speedway June 20-22, there were seven stages, carnival rides, art installations, fireworks displays and over 400,000 tickets sold. 3G Productions set up a fully-loaded Martin Audio MLA loudspeaker system on Stage Two consisting of 12 MLA Compact enclosures per side for sidefills and three MLA Compact units per side for front fills. 40 MLX subs were stacked along the front of the stage. The consoles used were Yamaha CL5 (FOH) and PM5D (monitors).
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MERRITT ISLAND, FL – The Atlantis Shuttle Experience exhibit at the Kennedy Space Center here incorporates a pair of TiMax SoundHub audio showcontrol matrix systems to add immersive 3D spatialization to a multimedia history charting 33 missions of the Space Shuttle Atlantis. In the pre-show theatre, a 16-channel TiMax SoundHub applies delay-matrixed Image Definitions to the static 7.1 Pro Tools mix to create an immersive soundscape via 18 distributed speakers.
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Earthworks launched its IML Installation Series with its LumiComm Touch Ring designed for permanent table top installation. The product was featured at InfoComm 2014. Pictured here, from left, are the IML12-B, IML10-B, IML6-B, IML3-B.
Read More »Danley’s OS Series of fully-weatherized outdoor loudspeakers has been expanded to include a new wider beamwidth model and a new subwoofer model. Although most Danley products can be optionally weatherized, Danley’s OS Series is designed to endure unrelenting inclement conditions without compromising fidelity and performance – right out of the box.
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