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JH Audio Roxanne

JH Audio Roxanne IEM

New from Jerry Harvey Audio is Roxanne in the all-new Sirens Series. Equipped with soundrIVe technology, the company’s newest proprietary mini-quad drivers, Roxanne features an untra-wide frequency range and offers the first variable (+/- 15 dB) bass control IEM cable, which lets users shape the low-end sweet spot to individual taste.

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FOH Dec. 2013 Buyers Guide - Digital Snakes

Digital Snakes

Once upon a time, digital snakes were regarded as “why would I need that to just replace a cable?” But with the proliferation of digital mixers and simple interfacing via fiber or Cat-5 cabling, the idea started catching on. This was helped by their ability to reduce the FOH footprint with the ease of doing signal “splits” and the convenience of locating preamps in remote-controllable stageboxes; while replacing hundreds of pounds of copper with a lightweight reel — or two, for redundancy.

To download a PDF of the Dec. 2013 FRONT of HOUSE Buyers Guide, CLICK HERE

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Production Plate

Production-Plate Custom Road Case/Rack Plates

German company Production Plate has unveiled a new, clean and uncomplicated solution to the marking, labeling and identification of cases and racks for equipment and gear. Production Plates are peel-off/stick on tags that are large and easy to see and manufactured from 1000-micron-thick, tough industrial PVC, a extremely robust plastic that is hard, low in weight and durable.

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Meyer Sound MJF-210 Monitor

Meyer MJF-210 Powered Stage Monitor

Meyer Sound has expanded its on-stage solutions with the new self-powered MJF-210 low-profile high-performance stage monitor. The MJF-210 is the lightest stage monitor in the company’s product line, and carries the sonic performance of its popular MJF-212A stage monitor, which has been used by Metallica, Usher, Judas Priest, and Michael Bublé.

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Checkers Grip Guard 3-Channel Protectors

Checkers Grip Guard Cable Protectors

Checkers Industrial Safety Products is now offering its new lightweight Grip Guard 3- and 5-Channel Cable Protectors with patent-pending Gripper Connectors. Grip Guards are up to 50 percent lighter than rubber cable protectors and up to 33 percent lighter than other polyurethane cable protectors. While lighter in weight, Grip Guard 3- and 5-Channel cableprotectors are designed to maintain their strength and durability, making them well suited for entertainment venues and other applications.

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FOH Nov 2013 Buyers Guide - Dynamic Handheld Vocal Microphones

Dynamic Handheld Vocal Microphones

There’s no single product that’s more iconic to the live industry than the handheld vocal mic. And while condenser models have caught on in popularity over the past few years, there’s something comforting about a rugged, tough-as-nails dynamic model that night after night, can stand up to the roughest treatment — and keep on ticking. We looked for some examples in this genre and found a great selection of models that combine durability and excellent performance for any pro live sound application. Check ‘em out!

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LSC APS Power Distro

LSC’s APS (Advanced Power System) power distribution unit is designed to remove the problems caused by the large in-rush and earth-leakage currents common with modern switch-mode power supplies found in audio amplifiers, intelligent lights, video-walls and LED fixtures, resulting in unwanted breaker trips.

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RØDE M5 ‘Pencil’ Condenser

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIARØDE Microphones’ M5 compact condenser microphone, inspired by the company’s small diaphragm NT5, features a half-inch cardioid electrets condenser capsule and is available in acoustically matched pairs.

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Peavey PVM 44 and PVM 50 microphones

Peavey Releases PVM 44, PVM 50 Mics

Peavey released the latest additions to its PVM series, the PVM 44 (left) and PVM 50 (right). The microphones are dynamic cardioid and super dynamic cardioid microphones, respectively. Both have neodymium magnet capsules with transformer output, frequency response of 50 Hz – 16 kHz, weigh 1.53 lbs. and come with mic clips and hardshell cases. They are each priced at $129.99 MSRP/$89.99 street.

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Soundcraft ViSi Remote 2.0 for Si and Vi Consoles

Harman’s Soundcraft announced Version 2.0 of its ViSi Remote iPad app for Soundcraft Vi, Si Compact, Si Performer and Si Expression consoles. Version 2.0 lets users of Si Compact, Performer and Expression consoles adjust channel strip settings per channel including settings such as Gate, Compressor and EQ along with Pan, LR/Mono routing and phase invert switches. This functionality will be added to Vi consoles in a future update.

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