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Audio Solvation appointed new Netherlands Power House for L-Acoustics
L-Acoustics has a new CPD (Certified Provider Distributor) for The Netherlands called Audio Solvation - a recently formed company specialising in premium brand pro-audio sales and support that comes complete with an impressive pre-existing reputation and heritage.
Briteq BT-Blinder2 IP, an exemplary LED Blinder
Very likeable piece of kit indeed! The Briteq BT-Blinder2 IP stands as what’s the best at the moment on the market as LED FL-1300 blinder type. Practical and very useful, the Fast Clamp V2 on its Camlock locking base.
THE ELYSEE MONTMARTRE, THE PHOENIX OF PARISIAN NIGHTLIFE
There are certain places like the Elysee Montmartre that are steeped in history. We visited this Parisian landmark built in 1807, which, like the phoenix, is reborn from its own ashes. It was completely refurbished after a fire and reopened in September 2016.
New UK direct sales distribution for Claypaky
Claypaky will handle directly the distribution of its products in the UK market. The direct contacts with customers will be managed by Emilio Cornelli, a face already known to many, who returns as UK Regional Manager.
DTS Alchemy 5, a classic reinvented
Fitted with a 6-color LED engine, the Alchemy 5 takes on the look and the beam of one of the world's greatest classics in the wash projector, originally equipped with a 575 MSR lamp, and you can still see it everywhere. most TV studios.
Q-Light Egypt appointed as new international distributor for Ayrton
Q-Light Egypt is the latest addition of Ayrton’s international distributor’s network. As newest exclusive distributor, Q-Light, managed by Walid Bahnasy, CEO and co-founder, will handle the full portfolio of Ayrton’s LED profile, wash, spot and effects luminaires.
DARE TO DREAM WIRELESS: 140 SENNHEISER MICS FOR EUROVISION SONG CONTEST 2019
Eurovision is the world’s largest live music event. The RF wireless system deployed by Agorà and Sennheiser/Kilim included 140 wireless microphones from Sennheiser’s Digital 6000 and 9000 Series, plus 42 channels of 2000 series IEMs with a total of 196 IEM bodypacks.
Robe SilverScan, looking back in the (moving) mirror
Robe was celebrating in an Adventure Movie set its 25th Anniversary at Prolight+Sound with an already cult Silver Jubilee projectors range. First unexpected surprise, the much-awaited return of the Moving Mirror Scanner, this intelligent projector too quickly forgotten.
A Hellow a “Rockstar”: DPA Microphones for Post Malone
As FOH engineer for best-selling rapper, singer and songwriter Post Malone, Joe Hellow takes pride in capturing the artist’s emotions during live performances. He brought DPA Microphones’ d:facto 4018VL Vocal mic into the mix and appreciated the results, read below.
New exclusive German distributor for Ayrton: Lightpower at the helm for new strategies
Ayrton and Lightpower are excited to announce that, from the 1st July 2019, Lightpower will take over the exclusive distribution of Ayrton in Germany. Lightpower has been offering market proximity, comprehensive service and support and over 40 years of experience.
New Products and Upgrades at InfoComm 2019 for DiGiCo
DiGiCo Set to Showcase New Products and Upgrades at InfoComm 2019. New offerings shown June 12th-14th in Orlando will include Mustard and Spice Rack, an updated Dante DMI card, SD12/SD10 software upgrades, and more.
MARTIN MAC ALLURE WASH PC: a family look
We were waiting for it, and here he is at Prolight + Sound 2019; The Mac Allure Wash PC strictly reflects the design and much of the functions of its fellow Spot version, as well as all its many control protocols.
ETC names new CEO
Continuing the 40+ year tradition of strong company leadership, the ETC board of directors has appointed Dick Titus as President/CEO of ETC. The company is dedicated to maintaining the legacy of its co-founder Fred Foster who passed away earlier this year.
Smart PD and Smart RD from Nixer: Dante is not a blind inferno anymore
Nixer Pro Audio’s PD Dante is a handheld portable audio monitoring tool designed to set up and configure DANTE audio networks. Its touchscreen presents up to 64 channels for instant monitoring via built-in speakers, phones or ext. monitors, same for rackmount version.
Pre-managed Swisson XES-2T6 switch, network for dummies
To build a data bridge between the control room and the stage to send Art-Net, Dante and a VNC, all at the same time, two preconfigured network-linked switches can be more than enough. This is why Swisson has developed the XES-2T6, an intelligent Class 2 switch.