Rat Sound Adds Midas PRO2 Consoles to Inventory
CAMARILLO, CA: Rat Sound Systems, based here, has taken delivery of two additional Midas PRO2 consoles to add to an existing inventory of Midas PRO6, PRO9 and XL8 consoles.
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Pacific Science Center Marks 50 Years, Upgrades with Allen & Heath GLD
SEATTLE — To celebrate 50 years since it was originally established as the U.S. Science Pavilion for the 1962 Seattle World’s Fair, the Pacific Science Center’s Eames Theater was refurbished. Along with an expanded capacity to offer 2D and 3D films, the theater has two new digital sound systems and new seating. The PACCAR IMAX Theater’s secondary sound system includes an Allen & Heath GLD-80 digital mixing console and AR24-12 audio rack.
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JPJ Audio’s Shure PSM 1000 Support Artists in Australia
SYDNEY — Since acquiring their Shure PSM 1000 Personal Monitor Systems earlier in 2012, JPJ Audio has sent them on a variety of tours including artists such as Pitbull, Macy Gray, Lady Antebellum and Delta Goodrem.
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Heilig Hart Church Equipped with Community Entasys Gear
BOOM, Belgium — Tevean nv recently provided the Heilig Hart (Sacred Heart) church in this Antwerp suburb with a new audio system that includes Community Entasys speakers and VLF212 subwoofers.
Read More »L-Acoustics Posts Product Videos Online
OXNARD, CA — L-Acoustics announced that two new product videos — “ARCS WIDE and ARCS FOCUS” and “Constant Curvature Line Sources” — are now available online. In the Constant Curvature video, Scott Sugden, head of application, touring for the U.S., gives a short presentation on the physical principles and acoustic properties of L-Acoustics WST constant curvature line sources and how they can be exploited in a variety of applications. In the ARCS WIDE and ARCS FOCUS video, Sugden presents those constant curvature line sources, reviewing the main features of both enclosures and the associated SB18m subwoofer. He also discusses system deployments, rigging options, amplification, DSP and software control.
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Stavanger Concert Hall Chooses DiGiCo Mixing Consoles
STAVANGER, Norway — The Stavanger Symphony Orchestra has spent the past 14 years wishing for a new home that it could truly call its own. In September, that finally became a reality with the opening of the NOK1.225bn (€165.2m) Stavanger Concert Hall. It features two halls, with DiGiCo mixing consoles chosen for mixing the amplified sound in both.
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Cintas Center at Xavier University Adds Danley Gear; No Additional Rigging Points Needed
CINCINNATI — Xavier University recently asked consultant Anthony James Partners and local integrator ICB Audio & Video to update the sound system with increased coverage of seating areas that were poorly covered by the original system. In part because no additional rigging points could be added, the solution centered on Danley loudspeakers and subwoofers.
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O.co Coliseum Upgrade Includes One Systems Speakers
OAKLAND, CA — Quality Sound of Stockton, CA recently installed One Systems 108IM/70 speakers in O.co Coliseum here. The stadium is home to the NFL’s Oakland Raiders and MLB’s Oakland Athletics.
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Sommer Cable’s Cardinal DVM 194 Series, to be featured at ISE 2013 in Amsterdam, promises to serve as an new AV solution for networked conference room settings, at a price point that would also make the components within reach for applications including restaurants, schools, auditoriums or other public venues.
Read More »AVnu Alliance Welcomes Axon and Forms Pro Video Subgroup
BEAVERTON, OR — AVnu Alliance, an industry forum that certifies Audio Video Bridging (AVB) products for interoperability, has added broadcast infrastructure equipment developer Axon Digital Design to its membership roster. In addition, Jan Eveleens, CEO of Axon, will serve as chairman of the newly-formed AVnu Alliance Pro Video Subgroup.
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PS Audio Video Uses K-array KR400S for Bernardo Heights Middle School Graduation
SAN DIEGO — Paul Svenson, owner of PS Audio Video, used a single K-array KR400S ultra-light powered speaker for the graduation ceremony at San Diego Bernardo Heights Middle School earlier this year, which featured an 80-foot-wide outdoor stage. Svenson consulted with Sennheiser area sales manager John R. Borja on the project. (Sennheiser is K-array’s distributor).
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Official Blues Brothers Revue Tours with Shure
LAS VEGAS — The Official Blues Brothers Revue, a touring show produced by Dan Aykroyd, Judy Belushi, and Paul Shaffer, is relying upon Shure UHF-R wireless mics and PSM1000 personal monitor systems. Tour and production manager (and longtime Shure user) Bill Girdwood specified the gear.
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