Symetrix announced a new, freely available release of the programming software for two of its fixed-architecture processors, the Automix Matrix 780 and the Room Combine 788. Along with a few small changes, the update makes the software compatible with 64-bit Windows operating systems.
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EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJ – ACIR Professional provided the growing congregation at Shore Fellowship Church, led by Pastor Tim Chambers, with a Yamaha M7CL-48 digital audio console; three Yamaha SB-168 ES stage boxes, four Yamaha CW218V dual 18" subs, two single 18" Yamaha CW118V subs, and Yamaha TX5n and TX4n amplifiers.
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LA CRESCENTA, CA – The music program at La Crescenta Presbyterian Church has, like many churches, moved from the traditional piano/organ and choir-based music to a vocal group with the support of an instrumental ensemble or praise band. The church recently upgraded its loudspeaker setup with a TrueLine line array system from WorxAudio Technologies.
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GREENSBORO, NC – Since St. Pius Tenth Parish first opened its doors in 1955, it has grown along with the community it serves. After several decades of holding multiple services in a 300-seat sanctuary, the church recently dedicated their spacious new facility, which has been equipped with Iconyx gear by Audio and Light.
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RAMONA, CA – As part of an extensive renovation to Mountain View Community Church's (MVCC) main chapel, Sound Image installed a JBL VRX Constant Curvature line array system. The new system gives MVCC's Sunday services more of a concert-like environment and also provides a consistent sound level throughout the main chapel, which accommodates about 600 people, despite challenging room acoustics.
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PORT ORCHARD, WA – The Christian Life Center (CLC), which has served the Port Orchard community for more than 80 years, has grown to include a variety of events in its multi-purpose worship space. After bringing in Rose Media for a look at a possible video upgrade, church officials opted instead to first focus their resources on improving the audio system.
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MONTREAL – Sennheiser Canada named Yves Rathe director of technical services, where he will oversee the service department. He comes to the company with 20 years of industry experience, having worked for AVW Telav, Norbec Communication and Incospec Telecommunications.
Read More »MILWAUKEE, WI – Clearwing Productions bolstered its rental inventory recently with L-Acoustics KARA, KIVA and also 12 K1 boxes.
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SAN JOSE, CA – Mike O'Brien, technical services manager at the HP Pavilion, formerly known as the San Jose Arena and Compaq Center, recently used the Countryman Type 10S DI to overcome the poor quality of audio originating from a laptop computer.
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DUBROVNIK, Croatia – Tehnozavod-Marusic d.o.o. designed and installed the AV system for the Visia Dubrovnik 5D Theatrum (VD5T), relying on Symetrix SymNet 8×8 DSP to handle routing logic and audio processing for its 3D Cinema, the Show Room and the World Network Room.
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BARCELONA, Spain – Focus, S.A. provided an EAW speaker system for the tens of thousands of people attending a ceremony led by Pope Benedict XVI to consecrate La Sagrada Familia church. Focus deployed the system, which included 146 KF730 Compact Line Array Modules plus dozens of other EAW speakers, in the main Plaza Gaudí and throughout the streets in the surrounding area.
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ELKHART, IN – 
Harman Professional named Mark Posgay, a 17-year industry veteran, as sales director for the U.S. Posgay will report to Scott Robbins, vice president of sales.
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