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PreSonus ULT Series Speakers

PreSonus ULT Series Speakers

Designed by WorxAudio for portable use or installs, the ULT series includes the ULT12 and ULT15 full-range systems and the ULT18 subwoofer. The full-range ULT12 and ULT15 feature PreSonus’ proprietary, rotatable Pivot X110 horn and a proprietary 12/15-inch, woofer. Both speakers are biamped by a 1,300W (peak) Class-D amplifier and have mic and line inputs. Dispersion is 100 x 50-degrees (HxV), making the ULT15 an ideal center-channel LCR speaker or an under-balcony fill. The 18-inch ULT 18 sub has 2,000 watts on onboard powering. Street prices are: ULT12 $999, ULT15 $1,099 and ULT18 $1,299.

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Mojave Audio MA-50 Condenser Microphone

Mojave Audio MA-50 Condenser Microphone

The MA-50 large-diaphragm condenser mic is designed to outperform well-known transformerless models costing much more. Featuring the same cardioid capsule the MA-200 and MA-201fet models, the MA-50 handles the fastest transients with ease — all the way up to 140dB. The MA-50’s low self-noise, great transient response, and high SPL handling capability make it an ideal choice in a variety of live sound and studio applications, such as amp miking, horns, drum overheads, etc. MSRP is $495, with shock mount.

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Mackie Master Fader v4.0

Mackie Master Fader v4.0

This v4.0 control app for the DL32R, DL1608 and DL806 digital mixers now offers an oscillator and an RTA on each output, readable beneath any output’s PEQ or GEQ. Master Fader v4.0 provides iPad, iPhone and iPod touch support within a single app, without a separate My Fader app for personal monitor mixing. V4.0 Users can install and access recordings direct from Master Fader with direct playback, to audition recordings or use them immediately for intermission music, room tuning and more. A new scalable UI employs iOS 9’s new Split View — perfect for viewing a set list while controlling a mix, without having to switch apps.

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Lectrosonics IFB-VHF Wireless System

Lectrosonics IFB-VHF Wireless System

Operating in the less-trafficked 174 to 216 MHz VHF band, the Lectrosonics IFB-VHF system is designed for broadcast, film, theater and stage applications where extended operating range and high quality audio are essential. The IFBT4-VHF transmitter can be used stand-alone or patched directly into popular intercom systems. The IFBR1a-VHF receiver offers a package that’s intuitive for both experienced pros and new users. The transmitter’s multi-use XLR input jack and DIP switches have settings for dynamic mic, line level, Clear Com and RTS sources. It can also operate in Digital Hybrid Wireless mode for compatibility with future Lectrosonics products.

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Klotz CATLink

Klotz CATLink

The CATLink series from Klotz lets users send four audio signals (balanced analog or AES/EBU) or four DMX signals over a standard shielded Cat-5/Cat-6 network cable. These passive multicore systems comprise a rugged aluminum housing (based on our popular StraightLINK Series) with integrated etherCON socket on one end and a 4-channel pigtail up to 1.5-meters in length on the other, with color coded channel labels.

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FBT VERTUS CLA 406A/CLA 118SA

Designed for portable or fixed installs, the VERTUS CLA 406A/CLA 118SA column line array has a cylindrical wave front that projects in a very precise and coherent fashion without exciting the ceiling and floor. The CLA 406A column has four custom 165mm woofers and a 1.4-inch large-format Neodymium compression driver for a frequency response that extends from 65 Hz to 20k Hz. The CLA 118SA subwoofer has a 460mm B&C woofer with a Class-D power amplifier module is rated at 1,200W. Onboard DSP adds functions such as filtering, equalization and driver protection.

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New Ferrite Compression Drivers from Celestion

New Ferrite Compression Drivers from Celestion

Celestion announces the new CDX20-3020 (two-inch exit) and one-inch CDX1-1070 ferrite magnet compression drivers. The CDX20-3020 has a 3-inch titanium diaphragm and delivers 75W RMS power handling and 107dB sensitivity across a frequency range of 500 to 18k Hz. The CDX1-1070 has a single-piece PETP diaphragm with a one-inch copper-clad aluminum voice coil and provides 12W RMS power handling and 106dB sensitivity across a frequency range of 1,500 to 20k Hz.

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Bose Updates Panaray 802/402 Loudspeakers

Bose Updates Panaray 802/402 Loudspeakers

The popular Bose Panaray 802 and 402 speakers are updated as the new Panaray “Series IV” with new indoor/outdoor install options. The small 30-pound Panaray 802 Series IV features a wide 120 x 100-degree (VxH) Articulated Array design, its 52 Hz low-frequency response can eliminate the need for subwoofers and side-threaded inserts ease installation. The 16-pound Panaray 402 IV has a 120 x 60-degree dispersion, goes down to 73 Hz and new rear threaded inserts with industry-standard mounting accommodate optional pan-and-tilt brackets. Other Panaray models in the line, such as the 502A, MA12 and MA12EX, remain unchanged.

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Allen & Heath dLive DX32 I/O Expander

Allen & Heath dLive DX32 I/O Expander

The dLive DX32 modular expander/stagebox has four slots capable of up to 32 I/O options for any dLive series console. The unit handles any combination of analog or digital I/O modules, redundant Cat-5 connection to dLive MixRack or surface and dual hot-swappable power supplies. Available I/O modules include eight recallable line/mic preamps with gain pad and switchable phantom; eight XLR line outputs; four stereo AES3 (up to 192 kHz sampling) inputs on XLRs; and four stereo AES3 outputs (up to 96 kHz switchable).

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AKG K182 Monitor Headphones

AKG K182 Monitor Headphones

AKG’s K182 professional monitor headphones offer sonic clarity, comfort and portability. It’s 50mm transducers ensure high output while the 10 Hz to 28 kHz frequency range provide a balanced mix. In addition, the closed-back, over-ear design offers isolation and comfort. A 3D-axis folding mechanism makes it easy to pack the K182 into compact spaces A detachable cable with 1/8” to 1/4” screw-on adapter provides easy connectivity, while replaceable earpads, extends the product longevity.

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