TUSCALOOSA, AL – Built in 1939 and steeped in 1960s Civil Rights significance, the University of Alabama's Foster Auditorium had recently fallen into disrepair. After a renovation, including a new iBOX system from Community Professional, the building reopened as home to the school's Crimson Tide basketball and volleyball teams.
Read More »FRANKFURT, Germany – Harman Professional's HiQnet Performance Manager software, which debuted at Prolight + Sound 2011, is designed to streamline the system design, setup and tuning process for touring and live performance venue sound reinforcement systems, according to Paul Bauman, director of tour sound product application and application engineering, JBL Professional.
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Roland Systems Group's R-1000 48-Track Recorder/Player is a stand alone, dedicated recorder/player designed to work with the Roland V-Mixing System for live events or productions. Users can also connect and use the R-1000 with any digital console that has MADI output capabilities by pairing it with the Roland S-MADI REAC MADI Bridge.
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FRANKFURT, Germany – Roland Systems Group's V-Mixing System, new M-480 V-Mixer and R-1000 48-Track Recorder/Player, featured at ProLight+Sound, will be presented at Roland's NAB booth #C4345, in Las Vegas. Like the M-400, M-380, and M-300, Roland's M-480, a 48-channel live digital mixing console, is the central component in a full V-Mixing system. Along with a new mixing engine, the M-480 is fully integrated with digital snakes, personal mixing and multi-channel recording components.
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SUN VALLEY, CA – Aphex named Jonathan Parker, left, and Michael Hurwitz, right, national sales managers. Parker and Hurwitz will oversee the sales of existing Aphex professional audio and broadcast products, as well as the expansion of Aphex product lines into new and emerging markets. Aphex also named pro-audio veteran Jace Nuzback product specialist.
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The TC-Helicon MP-75 handheld dynamic microphone goes beyond the MP-70 by offering vocalists Mic Control. The MP-75 communicates with vocal effects devices including VoiceLive 2, VoiceLive Touch, VoiceLive Singles and VoiceTone products with USB through a single button on the barrel of the microphone.
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Waves Audio's OneKnob series is a set of seven plugins, each of which provides a particular effect controlled by a single knob. The series includes OneKnob Brighter, OneKnob Phatter, OneKnob Filter, OneKnob Pressure, OneKnob Louder, OneKnob Driver and OneKnob Wetter.
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BRUSSELS, Belgium – For a tour for Ozark Henry, which is touring arenas up to 6,000 capacity in Germany, Belgium, The Netherlands and Luxemburg through spring and early summer, FOH engineer Tom Janssen and monitors mixer Marcel Cortleven are using Soundcraft's Vi platform for the first time.
Read More »ALBUQUERQUE, NM – Sennheiser announced a one-day RF Wireless Seminar on April 8, 2011. The seminar is designed to teach attendees how to plan for trouble-free operation of multi-channel wireless microphones and in-ear monitoring systems in even the toughest environments.
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Lynx Pro Audio's LX-V12 Line Array, featured at Prolight + Sound, includes two 12" LF woofers, four 6.5" MF transducers and two 1.4" HF compression drivers with individual wave guides. The self-powered line array cabinet includes 4000W of class D amplification with PFC (Power Factor Correction) and delivers a 143dB peak.
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Proel Flash 5, presented at ProLight + Sound 2011 in Frankfurt, Germany, is Proel's latest addition to the Flash series of compact, lightweight loudspeakers. Flash 5 is the most compact model in the series, and both an active (5A) and a passive (5P) model are available. It features a 100 W Class D bi-amplification module and crossover filter.
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ELKHART, IN – The Indiana Convention Center, which is now integrated with Lucas Oil Stadium, home of the NFL's Indianapolis Colts, was equipped with an expanded sound reinforcement system designed by Bowen Technovation and installed by Fairchild Communications.
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