SAN FRANCISCO — Sprawled out across the space of 20 city blocks inside San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park, the second annual Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival recently drew thousands of concertgoers with nearly 100 bands and DJs over its three-day run.
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Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems has added the NEXO PS R2 to its NEXO PS Series of high-output, compact speakers. The PS R2 features a higher SPL, extended bandwidth and re-designed cabinetry and grilles.
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Lectrosonics has added SMV and SMQV transmitters to its Super Miniature product line. The units feature Lectrosonics’ Digital Hybrid Wireless technology from their 400 Series product group.
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MCAT5 is designed to simplify network cabling by eliminating individual cable runs; reducing the wear and tear on equipment by utilizing a sturdy multipin connector instead of the standard RJ45 connector and creating a rugged point-to-point secure connection.
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Hosa Technology’s two new microphone clips — the MHR-422 and MHR-425 — are designed to deliver years of service. They measure 22 mm and 25 mm diameters respectively, to accept most microphones currently available.
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FLORENCE, Italy — Located within a deconsecrated 18th century church, the $4.5 million Cavalli Club, owned by Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli, was equipped with an Alcons audio system.
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FLUSHING, NY — The sound of every ball bounce, service grunt and on-court comment from the players at the 2009 U.S. Open was delivered to viewers’ ears via Sennheiser MKH shotgun microphones. Over 700,000 fans annually attend the U.S. Open, which is also broadcast on local and regional networks in 150 countries worldwide.
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LOS ANGELES — The Galaxy Lounge aboard Crystal Cruises’ 922-guest Crystal Symphony and the 1,070-guest Crystal Serenity upgraded recently with Innovason’s Sy48 digital mixing consoles.
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BURNSVILLE, MN — Bosch Security Systems, Inc., Communications Systems Division named Steve Johnson Business Line Manager, Pro Sound. Johnson will manage the newly-established Pro Sound Business Line, which includes the Dynacord and Electro-Voice brands.
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MANCHESTER, U.K. — Adlib has designed and installed an L-Acoustics dV-DOSC sound system for Band on the Wall, a 350-capacity venue that dates back some 200 years. It has been associated with live music for much of its heritage. The name comes from the 1930s, when musicians used to perform from precarious platforms strapped to the wall.
Read More »NEW DELHI, India —Harman Professional held a training seminar at the headquarters for Hi-Tech Audio Systems Pvt Ltd recently, the first in series of training seminars combining lectures with hands-on work that will be held throughout India.
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NEW YORK — The third season of AMC’s Mad Men premiered in Times Square with sound reinforcement from Zeo Brothers (Hatboro, Penn.) and Electro-Voice. Joe Moser and the Zeo Brothers team deployed a compact EV system for the outdoor event, including eight XLD281 line array elements (FOH), four QRx218S subwoofers, six Sx250 (delays/mix monitors) and three Dx38 system processors.
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