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Yamaha/NEXO Audioversity Set for Aug. 24-25 in Las Vegas

Yamaha/NEXO Audioversity Set for Aug. 24-25 in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS – Citing the strong turnout to its Audioversity Expo event in Nashville last August, which drew more than 475 audio professionals, Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Inc. has announced its second event to take place at the Las Vegas Hilton in Las Vegas, August 24-25. The event will once again focus on providing audio professionals with in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience of all Yamaha Commercial Audio and NEXO products.

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FurmanContractor.com Supports Commercial AV Installers

PETALUMA, CA – Furman's new website, furmancontractor.com, is designed to server commercial AV installers with detailed product descriptions, specifications, application diagrams, high-resolution photos, and downloadable DWG files for the company's new Contractor Series of power conditioners/sequencers.

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Outline Mini-COM.P.A.S.S. iMode Line Array Speakers

Outline's Mini-COM.P.A.S.S. iMode Line Array powered speakers, based on the company's COMpact Polar Adjustable Sound System technology, incorporate Outline's advanced iMode technology with a streamlined, compact cabinet design, well-suited as a small- to medium-sized system for touring or fixed installations.

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Committee Members Prepare for 131st AES Convention

NEW YORK – Planning for the 131st AES Convention, set for Oct. 20-23 at the Jacob Javits Convention Center, is well underway, with workshops, tutorials, papers, master classes, technical tours and special events geared to create "an unforgettable event," according to committee chair Jim Anderson.

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Singapore Marina Bay Sands Resort Looms Large with Big JBL Install

SINGAPORE – The scale of the Marina Bay Sands Resort is impressive – 2,561 rooms, a convention and exhibition center, a museum, shops, restaurants and casino with 500 tables and 1,600 slot machines. And the distributed-audio music system is impressive as well, with more than 6,000 Harman JBL Control Contractor Series loudspeakers, more than 100 Crown amplifiers, 75 BSS Audio processors and hundreds of miles of cable.

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Miami Beach SoundScape Using Meyer Sound Gear

MIAMI BEACH, FL – The Frank Gehry-designed New World Center (NWC) is home to the New World Symphony, and along with the 756-seat concert hall, HD video images of the performances are projected onto a 75-by-100-foot exterior wall. To complete the experience, the 2.5-acre, $13 million SoundScape public viewing/listening area has been equipped with more than 160 self-powered Meyer Sound loudspeakers.

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AVnu Alliance Panel Discussion at InfoComm June 15

ORLANDO, FL – The AVnu Alliance has announced its featured panel discussion on AVB standards – IEEE 802.1 Audio/Video Bridging: The Future of Standards-Based AV Networking. The event takes place as part of InfoComm 2011 on June 15, 2011 from 2:30 to 4 p.m. It will feature an educational session on AVB standards followed by a panel discussion including representatives from Analog Devices, Biamp, Barco and Extreme Networks, as well as integrator Jim Risgin from OSA International. The event takes place in room W221B of the Orange County convention center.

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Sound Image Makes First Midas PRO Series Purchase

Dave Shadoan and Midas PRO6

ESCONDIDO, CA – Sound Image recently purchased its first Midas PRO6 digital console. The PRO6 was put to work immediately on the current Diddy Dirty Money tour, featuring Sean "P Diddy" Combs, with veteran FOH engineer Joel Lonky at the controls. After the completion of the tour, Lonky will continue with the PRO6 on the upcoming Rob Zombie tour.

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