Behringer Expands X32 Line with Four Digital Mixers
ANAHEIM, CA — At the Winter NAMM 2013 show here, Behringer added four new models to its X32 product line: the X32 Compact, X32 Producer, X32 Rack and X32 Core.
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AKG C1000 S Condenser Mic Gets Updated
AKG’s C1000 S multipurpose condenser microphone, a small-diaphragm mic designed for use with drum overheads, pianos and acoustic instruments, now runs on two AA batteries instead of 9V block batteries, among other enhancements.
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Audio-Technica System 10 Digital Wireless System
Audio-Technica’s System 10 digital wireless system, geared for the needs of houses of worship, corporate use and other applications, operate in the 2.4 GHz range to avoid TV and DTV interference.
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Waves and DiGiCo Announce DiGiGrid Partnership
ANAHEIM, CA — Waves Audio and DiGiCo announced a new audio hardware and software partnership called DiGiGrid at the Winter NAMM show here. DiGiCo’s James Gordon and Waves’ Mick Olesh, pictured here, made the announcement.
Read More »Jimmy Nicholson Details RF Solution for Peter Gabriel, Conor Maynard Tours
SUWANEE, GA — Kaltman Creations, a manufacturer of RF and EMC spectrum analyzers and antennas along with RF shielding, provided a testimonial penned by Jimmy Nicholson of These Go To Eleven Ltd. Nicholson used his recently acquired Kaltman’s Invisible Waves X RF Command Center for both Peter Gabriel’s So tour in North America and also for pop artist Conor Maynard in the U.K.
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Behringer iQ Series Networked Loudspeakers
Behringer’s iQ Series networked loudspeaker line include networking and signal processing technologies from Klark Teknik along with acoustic design by Turbosound. They are built around Behringer’s iNuke Class-D amplifiers.
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FOH Engineer Harold Rubens Uses Yamaha CL5 for Christian Artist Tours
LOS ANGELES — Harold Rubens, known for his work as an FOH engineer for dozens of artists who specialize in Christian music, has been using the Yamaha CL5 Digital Audio Console on several tours in 2012 and early 2013.
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PreSonus StudioLive 32.4.2AI Digital Mixing System
PreSonus’ new StudioLive 32.4.2AI 32-channel performance and recording digital mixer promises next-generation Active Integration technology, including a dual-core computing engine with more than 64 times the processing power (and 10,000 times more RAM) than the previous top-of-the-line StudioLive 24.4.2. Its integral communications also makes possible wireless control of the mixer without requiring an external computer.
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PreSonus Partners with Fulcrum Acoustic, Licenses Audinate Dante
BATON ROUGE, LA — PreSonus announced that it has teamed up with Fulcrum Acoustic, which was founded in 2008, as part of its move to add PA speakers and studio monitors to its product line. Separately, PreSonus announced that has licensed Audinate’s Dante digital-media networking technology and will incorporate Dante into optional networking cards for several of its new products.
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Roland V-800HD Version 1.5 Free System Update Available
Roland Systems Group has announced the availability of a free system update for the Roland V-800HD Multi-format Switcher, pictured here. This new update responds to user requests with more than 10 enhancements.
Read More »Nobel Peace Prize Concert Makes Use of Midas Consoles
OSLO, Norway — For the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize Concert, held here, AVAB CAC deployed two Midas XL8s at FOH. One FOH console was dedicated to the needs of the 55-piece Norwegian Radio Orchestra. The second took care of the in-house band and international performers including Kylie Minogue, Jennifer Hudson and Seal. In addition, four Midas PRO9s were used as monitor consoles.
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KiAN Deploys Meyer Sound LEO System for Contact Winter Music Festival
VANCOUVER, BC — Pulling more than 12,000 fervent fans into Vancouver’s cavernous BC Place, the Contact Winter Music Festival—headlined by Deadmau5—notched a new record as the region’s largest-ever electronic dance music concert. The event also marked the introduction of KiAN Concert Sound Services’ new LEO large-scale sound reinforcement system from Meyer Sound.
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