All items tagged with live sound (217)
3rd AES International Conference On Sound Reinforcement — Open Air Venues
July 21, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

3rd AES International Conference On Sound Reinforcement — Open Air Venues

The 3rd AES International Conference On Sound Reinforcement — Open Air Venues, will take place in Struer, Denmark, from August 30 to September 2. This conference on sound reinforcement is a follow-up to the AES 2015 conference in Montreal and will focus on sound reinforcement in the open air. Live performances will demonstrate the most advanced and up-to-date sound systems operated by renowned sound engineers on an outdoor stage.
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PreSonus Releases Extremely Affordable StudioLive 16.0.2 USB Digital Mixer
July 14, 2017 by Joao Martins

PreSonus Releases Extremely Affordable StudioLive 16.0.2 USB Digital Mixer

Sometimes, manufacturers reap the rewards of being ahead in technology, but sometimes they need to step back. With digital interfaces that's been the case. After being a pioneer in Firewire-based audio solutions, PreSonus transitioned to AoIP on the more advanced professional audio systems. Unfortunately, with Thunderbolt 3 and USB-C still not yet fully adopted, PreSonus had to go back to USB 2.0 to fulfil the needs of price-sensitive applications, where the brand is rooted.
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Dynacord Launches New Power Amplifiers for Live Applications and Fixed Installations
June 14, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Dynacord Launches New Power Amplifiers for Live Applications and Fixed Installations

Now available globally, Dynacord's new L Series and C Series power amplifiers feature four models per series in a new industrial design, including tour-grade features and protection circuitry usually found in more expensive amplifiers, as well as high-performance digital signal processing with easy-to-use remote control software.
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PCB Piezotronics Introduces New Phantom Powered Preamplifier Design for Audio Measurements
April 28, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

PCB Piezotronics Introduces New Phantom Powered Preamplifier Design for Audio Measurements

A new, patent pending, universal preamplifier from PCB Piezotronics, reduces project costs by allowing users to interchange multiple test microphone cartridges to meet unique testing requirements. Model 426A14 adapts to any IEC 61094-4 compliant, prepolarized microphone for use in loudspeaker design, microphone and amplifier modeling, and live sound or high definition recording applications.
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Lectrosonics Introduces the Duet Digital Wireless Monitor System with Dante Inputs
April 20, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Lectrosonics Introduces the Duet Digital Wireless Monitor System with Dante Inputs

Lectrosonics announced the introduction of a new digital wireless monitor (IEM) system, the Duet. The new system consists of the M2T dual-stereo half-rack transmitter and M2R diversity belt pack receiver. The Duet covers the UHF frequencies of 470-608 MHz in a single range, uses digital modulation for transmission, and can accept analog or Dante digital inputs. The new system is designed and developed with professional touring, installation, theater, filmmaking and broadcast customers in mind.
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QSC Introduces Next-Generation K.2 Series Loudspeakers with Significant Feature Upgrades
April 17, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

QSC Introduces Next-Generation K.2 Series Loudspeakers with Significant Feature Upgrades

QSC introduced the K.2 Series, the highly anticipated next generation of the company’s global best-selling K Family line of powered loudspeakers. The new K.2 Series, which is comprised of the 8-inch K8.2, 10-inch K10.2 and 12-inch K12.2 full-range loudspeakers, offers a number of significant feature upgrades, establishing an entirely new standard in powered loudspeaker technology. QSC is also announcing the introduction of the KS212C, a first-in-class, single-box powered cardioid subwoofer.
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Yamaha Introduces New Control Surface for RIVAGE PM10 digital mixing system and Significant Updates at ProLight+Sound 2017
April 6, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Yamaha Introduces New Control Surface for RIVAGE PM10 digital mixing system and Significant Updates at ProLight+Sound 2017

Yamaha Professional focus at ProLight+Sound 2017 is on significant updates to several products, as well as highlighting the benefits of its most recently-launched loudspeakers. Most importantly, its flagship RIVAGE PM10 digital mixing system was now expanded with the launch of the new CS-R10-S control surface, with approximately two-thirds the size of the existing CS-R10 for use in environments with limited space, such as theatre FoH mix positions or monitoring side stage.
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DiGiCo Introduces ’Stadius' Mic Pre-Amp and More Operational Options for Live Mixing
April 6, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

DiGiCo Introduces ’Stadius' Mic Pre-Amp and More Operational Options for Live Mixing

British mixing console specialist DiGiCo decided to use Prolight+Sound 2017 to reinforce its existing portfolio with new important options. The most important was the launch of a newly designed 32-bit 'John Stadius' Mic Pre-Amp, which the company says will beat any existing alternatives in the market in sound-quality. There’s also a new DiGiCo and Waves method of integration and a new iPad remote control app…
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JBL Professional New VTX A12 Line Array Introduced at Prolight+Sound 2017
April 5, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

JBL Professional New VTX A12 Line Array Introduced at Prolight+Sound 2017

As expected, JBL Professional launched its new VTX A12 Line Array at Prolight+Sound 2017. The new system is an extension to JBL’s VTX family, using a new dual 12” line array loudspeaker element, engineered from the ground up to provide best-in-class performance, reliability and ease of use. The new line array is intended as a completely redesigned solution for mid- to large-size touring productions and high-end fixed installations.
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Solid State Logic Launches New L200 Live Console and Expanded Dante Networking at Prolight+Sound 2017
April 4, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Solid State Logic Launches New L200 Live Console and Expanded Dante Networking at Prolight+Sound 2017

In just a few years, Solid State Logic has managed to expand its market position to be also a leading contender in the live sound market, adding to its unbeatable reputation with analogue and digital audio consoles for music and broadcast. This year SSL is expanding dramatically its reach to a whole new audience with the introduction of the new mid-scale L200 Live Console. At Prolight+Sound 2017, SSL also introduced a new Dante Stagebox and expanded Dante networking solutions for SSL Live Consoles.
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