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StageSmarts XR48, high-protection power distribution

Scalable 48-channel power distribution unit with advanced protection, system monitoring, relay-controlled switching and GPIO interface. The StageSmarts XR48 provides the required capacity for safe touring applications.
Text: JĂ©rĂŽme BoutiĂ© – Video : Allison Cussigh

Sennheiser supports the resurrection of Notre-Dame de Paris with Spectera

After rebuilding Notre-Dame in five years, a new sound system was required. Novelty selected Sennheiser’s Spectera wireless, whose reliability, simplified installation and wide RF coverage met the cathedral’s demanding needs.

Texte : Sennheiser - Photos : Y. Boschat, O. Allard, J. Piatti, B. Delerue, Sennheiser

Pess Energy: new made-in-France battery-powered power units

The French brand PessEnergy, which manufactures portable battery-powered power supply units, “made in France,” is unveiling two new models for the events industry.
Text: JĂ©rĂŽme BoutiĂ© – video: Allison Cussigh

Chauvet Silens 2X Profile: precision without noise emissions

A new addition to the Chauvet Maverick family, the Silens 2X Profile reaches the highest levels of CRI and promises outstanding beam quality while eliminating unwanted noise emissions.
Text & photo: JérÎme Boutié

Ayrton EagleStrike: LED Profile, IP65, ultra-powerful and versatile

Ayrton introduces a Profile designed to delight users in need of a highly powerful and versatile fixture, capable of producing wide effect projections as well as a “cannonball” type beam, or even servo-controlled followspot operation.
Text & photos: JĂ©rĂŽme BoutiĂ© – Video: Allison Cussigh

ETC reinvents the Fresnel wash with MegaPix and GigaPix

The North American manufacturer ETC unveils a new series of wash moving heads: two compact and versatile fixtures benefiting from a high level of engineering, refined down to the smallest details.
Text & photos: JĂ©rĂŽme BoutiĂ© – Video: Allison Cussigh

Robert Juliat announces an 8-color LED engine for the Bizet series and introduces Morgane

Robert-Juliat announces, as a world premiere, the release of a new 8-color-LED light source for the Bizet series and introduces Morgane, a compact followspot using the same LED engine as Tristan.
Text & photos : JĂ©rome BoutiĂ© – vidĂ©o : Allison Cussigh

Arolla Aqua HP, Claypaky’s super LED profile

To compete with the highest standards of the lighting industry, Claypaky’s R&D teams unveil the direct evolution of the Arolla Aqua HP over-equipped and over-powered.
Text & photos from JĂ©rĂŽme BoutiĂ© – vidĂ©os from Allison Cussigh & Claypaky

MediaMaster and MagicQ ChamSys: a unified solution

The ChamSys ecosystem, MagicQ console + MediaMaster media server, provides a unified, efficient, and streamlined solution for controlling video, lighting, and pixel-mapping shows.
Text & video: Allison Cussigh

RCF Powers Jelly Roll’s Six-Story Goodnight Nashville Venue

Called in by integration firm JAG Warner Productions, RCF and TT+ Audio help pushing the boundaries of modern entertainment architecture. With his six-story mass timber structure, Jelly Roll’s Goodnight Nashville is anything but extraordinary.
Text: RCF - Photos: RCF, Goodnight Nashville, JAG

The Martin ELP Manet 8f Fresnel combines technology and precision

With the Manet 8f, Martin delivers a genuine technological breakthrough in the world of LED Fresnel fixtures, combining high luminous output, outstanding color accuracy, and an unprecedented level of source control.
Text: JĂ©rĂŽme BoutiĂ© – Photos: JĂ©rĂŽme BoutiĂ© & Martin – Video: Allison Cussigh

ISE 2026 from 3 to 6 February, greater than ever

Bigger and more ambitious than ever before, ISE 2026 awaits you across 82,000 m2 spread over 8 halls, featuring 1,710 exhibitors from the professional audiovisual and systems integration sectors.
Text from SoundLightUp & ISE

Avolites D3-110, a small lighting console for big travelers

Don’t be fooled by its compact format: the Avolites D3-110 console running Titan manages 24 DMX universes with 4 physical DMX outputs and 2 network ports more than enough to control impressive festival, concert, and touring rigs.

Text from Allison Cussigh – photos : Avolites – Videos : Allison Cussigh & Avolites

Mac Aura Raven XiP: the worthy heir

In today’s forest of wash fixtures offered by manufacturers, it’s no longer enough to be “just” a wash. The Martin Mac Aura Raven XiP is no exception to the rule and offers far more than meets the eye.

Text, photos & vidéo : Greg Valla

Luminex GigaCore O26-I, a 40-Gigabit Pro AV switch

With 20 10-gigabit ports, 4 25 Gb ports and 2 40 Gb ports, the new Luminex O26-I switch is designed to serve as the backbone of a very high-bandwidth professional AV network, for both fixed installations and touring.

Text & video: Allison Cussigh – Photos: Luminex

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