NEW YORK, NY — Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Inc. has announced the availability of CL V1.61 firmware upgrade. As of Summer 2013, with Yamaha CL V1.61, it is now possible to perform discovery and patching operations for Shure ULX-D digital wireless system receivers such as the ULXD4D and ULXD4Q directly from Yamaha CL Series Digital Consoles via the Dante network.
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LONDON, ENGLAND – During PLASA, HARMAN’s AKG proudly announces its new K812 reference headphones – the completely new open-back design optimized for pristine and natural sound.
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EDISON, NJ — The new Sigma Series of loudspeakers from dB Technologies represents the latest technology in the summation of sound with a system approach. Musicians and DJs who provide their own backline are looking for high performance, reliable, high SPL, portable systems that set up quickly and can be easily tweaked without a lot of fuss. The Sigma Series provides just that.
Read More »BERKELEY, CA — To expand its training support for product users, Meyer Sound has released two new online tutorial videos, focusing on the use of the MAPP Online Pro acoustical prediction program and the Compass control software for the CAL column array loudspeakers.
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RCF offers three new subwoofers: the S8015-II, S8018-II e S8028-II, all touted for designs promising improved sound and power for audio installations.
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Rock Hard Road Cases’ Evolution Series Tilting Mixer Case is designed to work as a stand for the audio mixing console that it protects in transit. It complies with ATA specifications and also promises to reduce your need for space, time and a chiropractor. There are models available for the Avid SC 48, Avid Profile Surface, Allen & Heath iLive T112, Yamaha CL3 and CL5, Yamaha M7-CL 32 and 48 Channel Mixer and Case.
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Hosa Technology’s Mogan Elite ICE Omni Earset Microphone promises to build on the strengths of the original Mogan Elite Earset Microphone while taking fit and appearance to a new level.
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SAE Audio, Ltd. celebrates its 15th anniversary with the new PQM 4-channel amplifier series. The amps use a Class-I (“infinity”) topology, said to offer a… Read More »SAE Audio PQM Amplifiers
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Sommer Cable’s Glandmaster splice adaptors are designed to serve as a flexible, sturdy cable splicing solution through the use of sleeves that are turned from solid aluminum (size M40 is made of POM) and fitted with various female threads for taking up standard cable glands.
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Shipping this month are new high-output, all-wood designs that expand Mackie’s popular SRM speaker line. The new models include the 12-inch SRM550 (MSRP: $749), the 15-inch SRM650 (MSRP: $879) and the SRM1850 18-inch powered subwoofer (MSRP: $1,149). All feature 1,600W of onboard Class-D amplification, internally-braced, all-wood enclosures, and Mackie High Definition Audio Processing acoustic correction DSP along with optimization tools such as feedback destroyer and application-specific speaker modes.
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Intended for high SPL sub applications, the 18-inch 18TLW3000 is based on Tetracoil technology that uses two inside and two outside coils actually working like four voice-coils. The dual-gap motor structure with four voice-coils increases the power handling and reduces power compression while balancing motor symmetry. Power handling reaches 3,600 watts, while its 29-pound weight is comparable with large coil neodymium woofers. The 18TLW3000 is offered in 8- and 4-ohm versions.
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About half the size of the average double-18 subwoofer, the SSP215 Profundo Subwoofer is a dual-15 loudspeaker powered by a 4,000-watt amplifier with comprehensive onboard 96kHz DSP. The compact size of the unit (17.5 by 48 by 22.5 inches, HxWxD) lets users place the SSP215 under low stages and ceilings and in tight corners where larger boxes wouldn’t fit, and its truck-pack size is well suited for both 90- and 96-inch trucks. Touring options include a four-wheel transport cart with covers for one, two or three cabinets. The install version has 16 3/8-inch threaded fly points, and the included amplification and processing package can be ordered in a 2U chassis.
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