d&b audiotechnik announced that d&b R1 remote control software V2.2.1 is now available for download from the company’s website. It incorporates the Open Control Architecture (OCA) protocol to communicate over Ethernet with D80 amplifiers. U.K.-based Skan PA implemented it for the first time at the Other Stage at this year’s Glastonbury Festival, pictured here.
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dB Technologies recently upgraded their active subwoofer offerings with the new SUB H Series of 15” (pictured here) and 18” hybrid horn-loaded cabinets. The new design promises extended low-frequency range and high performance output while reducing the cabinet weight and increasing power efficiency.
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Flex Rental Solutions announces Flex 4.9.0, a leading web-based inventory and financial management software for needs of the live event industry. New features and enhancements in 4.9.0 include recurring billing, warehouse bins functionality, a new virtually scan all in feature, the ability to turn off and on automatic availability calculations in quotes, cheat sheets, pricing tier minimums, support for A4 paper size printing for reports, a new pending returns tab and other improvements. Additionally, a native iOS iPad/iPhone version for Flex users is slated for fall release.
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Sennheiser’s “Praise Pack” microphone bundle targets the needs of small and medium sized churches. It includes four e 835 dynamic microphones housed in an embroidered gator case.
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Saelig Company’s RF-Vue T10 Spectrum Analyzer is designed to help audio pros eliminate RF concerns while supporting the audio needs for live events. The units can be used for interference elimination, site and field analysis, frequency coordination and AV system integration.
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One Systems announced a new mobile app that promises to simplify the process of finding the right One Systems or On Point Audio product for any application. The software, for Android, iPad, iPhone and iPod devices, is available on iTunes and GooglePlay.
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The System 6000 Integrator plug-in lets users save and reload the complete settings of their System 6000 as part of virtually any DAW project (for track playback or capturing audio during a performance), by using an existing Ethernet connection. Via standard automation, users can automate preset changes during playback, so users can get more out of the System 6000’s four processing engines. The System 6000 Integrator supports the AAX, RTAS, VST and Audio Unit formats, covering all major DAW software.
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The Pack Shield is designed to help keep valuable beltpack devices from dropping and breaking, while still allowing easy beltpack access without added hassle.
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Kramer Electronics says its BC-HDKat6a cable builds on its proven BC-DGKat623 category cable and is designed to offer virtually identical performance in tests with 4K signals.
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Saelig has introduced two new RF analyzers, the PSA3605 and PSA6005. Both models incorporate a large high resolution color TFT display with touch screen control and use advanced digital techniques to provide both higher frequency range and wider functionality. The Displayed Average Noise Level (DANL) noise figure is better than -160dBm/Hz and a minimum full scale reference level of -40dBm allows signals down to -120dBm to be seen. RBW and VBW are adjustable from 300Hz to 10MHz in 1:3:10 sequence.
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In-ear listening/monitoring systems have made a major impact in the way concerts are presented. A rock-solid wireless transmitter combined with beltpack IEM receivers and accurate earpieces can significantly improve nearly any show or presentation. Not only can performers hear themselves far better than stage wedge mixes, IEM use results in lowered stage volume. With a great IEM mix, the FOH engineer’s task becomes simpler, audience get better sound and artists are happy — a definite example of a win-win-win-situation.
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NEXT-proaudio says its new HFA206P and HFA112s speaker units, both made in Portugal, are now shipping. This system makes use of an active subwoofer (HFA112s) to power the passive satellite (HFA206P) speaker unit.
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